Republic Services, Inc. announced that global investment executive Meg Reynolds has been appointed to its Board of Directors, bringing its membership to a total of 12. She will serve on the Audit and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility committees. Reynolds, 58, is co-founder, principal and global emerging markets equity portfolio manager at Westwood Global Investments (WGI), a national financial advisory firm headquartered in Boston.

She has more than 30 years of investment experience. Prior to co-founding WGI, Reynolds was portfolio manager of the Latin American Fund at Fidelity Investments. Earlier, she served in roles of increasing responsibility at Putnam Investor Services.

Reynolds serves on several non-profit boards, including the Catholic Schools Foundation, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Kelly Brush Foundation and Women's Foundation of Boston. Reynolds has an M.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a B.S. from the University of New Hampshire.