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Alan McKim

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Alan McKim
NationalityAmerican
EducationMBA
Alma materNortheastern University
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1980 to present
Known forFounder, Chairman, and CEO of Clean Harbors
AwardsHonorary Doctorate, Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Alan S. McKim is an American businessman who founded Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America,[1] in 1980. In January 2012, Alan McKim's Family Foundation donated $5 million to the South Shore Hospital of Weymouth.[2] He is also a member of the board of trustees at Northeastern University[3] and on 12 September 2012, he joined Richard D'Amore to donate $60 million to the College of Business Administration. It was the 4th largest donation to a business school in US history. In honour of the donation, Northeastern renamed its business school to the D’Amore-McKim School of Business.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Clean Harbors Inc: About US". Archived from the original on 25 July 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Clean Harbors CEO Alan McKim makes $5M donation to South Shore Hospital". Boston Herald. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Clean Harbors Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. 20 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Northeastern receives $60 million gift to name School of Business". northeastern.edu. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2016.