George Adams is CEO & President of SA Recycling, located in Anaheim, California. He has been in the recycled materials business since 1977. Originally started by Georges father over 50 years ago as a single scrap metal facility in Anaheim, Adams Steel merged with Sims Metal Management in September of 2007 to form SA Recycling. SA Recycling now has more than 150 locations in sixteen states with over 4,000 employees, 25 shredders, and will process over 6 million tons of recycled metals annually.Mr. Adams is an attorney who earned his Juris Doctor degree from Western State University in 1984. He is a member of the American, California, and Orange County Bar Associations.George Adams served as Chairman of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.(now known as ReMA) from April 2008 until May of 2010 and still sits on its Board of Directors. The Recycling Materials Association. (ReMA) is the private, non-profit trade association that is the "Voice of the Recycling Industry." Based in Washington, D.C., ReMA represents more than 1,600 private, for-profit companies that process, broker, and industrially consume recycled commodities.George is author of the book Create the Connection: 25 Surefire Strategies for Success in Leadership and Life. The book is based on his 50 years of discovering what works and what doesn't, George Adams shares the practical wisdom, personal philosophies, and life lessons that have helped him build a small family scrap yard into the largest scrap company in the country.