US Ecology, Inc. announced the appointment of Jeffrey R. Feeler to its Board of Directors, bringing the number of directors to six. Feeler serves as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer and joins Chairman Stephen Romano, Victor Barnhart, Joe Colvin, Daniel Fox and Jeffrey Merrifield on the Board. Feeler, age 44, joined US Ecology in July 2006 and has over 20 years of business and financial management experience.

Prior to joining the Company, he worked with MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc., Albertson's, Inc., Hewlett-Packard and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.