Cozzis re-enter scrap business.Albert Cozzi, former CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cozzi Iron & Metal and Metal Management Inc., and his brother Frank Cozzi, national chair-elect of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. (ISRI ISRI Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries ISRI Institute for Software Research, International (Carnegie Mellon University) ISRI Information Science Research Institute ISRI Intelligent Systems Research Institute ), have joined with four other members of the Cozzi family to launch Cozzi Consulting Group, to be based near Chicago in Burr burr (bur) bur. burr n. Variant of bur. burr 1. a plant seed capsule carrying many hooked structures which catch in animal coats thus promoting dissemination of the plant. Ridge, III. The new sales and management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects firm will specialize in the marketing of scrap metal, paper and plastic. "The average manufacturer only uses about 80 percent of the material it buys to produce its primary products," says Al Cozzi. "Our primary focus is going to be sales consulting for industrial accounts and assuming the responsibility for them of marketing their scrap byproducts." He notes that the service will start with a waste and recycling audit. "We'll look at every type of recyclable our customers have to make sure they are getting the best deal," Cozzi comments. "As we decided to go into this, we asked ourselves what we really do well. We think we're the best in the country at selling scrap." The establishment of the new consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a marks the re-entry RE-ENTRY, estates. The resuming or retaking possession of land which the party lately had. 2. Ground rent deeds and leases frequently contain a clause authorizing the landlord to reenter on the non-payment of rent, or the breach of some covenant, when the of Al and Frank Cozzi into the scrap metal industry following a two-year non-compete agreement the duo had with their former employers at Metal Management Inc. Al Cozzi admits that he has "been playing a lot of golf" during the two-year span of the non-compete, but says he is now looking forward to getting back to business. "I've missed dealing with our customers and can't wait to get back to work," he remarks. Greg Cozzi, Anthony Cozzi, Dorese Goldsmith and Terri Freeman are among the other Cozzi family members to join the firm. |
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