As director at GDB International, Raj Bagaria oversees GDB Circular’s clean-tech recycling operations at nine facilities across the United States. These custom recycling services for post-consumer plastics include collection, sorting, shredding and grinding, optical sorting, washing and production of post-consumer resin.

In addition to plastics, Raj develops GDB’s expertise in paper and recovered pulp, metals and paints and coatings. He also serves as secretary of the Recycled Materials Association’s Plastic Division.

Raj graduated from the Huntsman Program at the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in economics and finance. Before joining GDB International, he was an associate at Boston Consulting Group and an analyst at Closed Loop Partners.