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Universal Plant Services and New State Capital Partners Name Eric Zimmer CEO Alongside New Executive Appointments; Announce Longtime CEO Reagan Busbee’s Retirement
HOUSTON, July 16, 2025--Universal Plant Services announced the appointment of Eric Zimmer as Chief Executive Officer and Reagan Busbee retirement after 15 years of service.
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