Bob Karls

Bob Karls, the President of Antea USA and a Senior Consultant for Antea Group, has more than 40 years of environment, health and safety leadership experience. Bob specializes in the management of environmental liabilities and partners with clients to build liability reduction strategies through innovative risk transfer techniques including guaranteed fixed cost programs and cost cap insurance policies. He has a proven track record of success working with risk transfer stakeholders who often include property owners, business unit managers, environmental managers, procurement managers, attorneys, lenders and risk managers.

With extensive international experience, Bob has led projects across Europe, North America and Latin America and has provided consulting services to over 25 Fortune 500 companies including global beverage, chemical, manufacturing, and integrated oil companies. He has provided depositions and testimony at trial on topics including hydrogeology, contaminant migration, remediation selection, and source characterization and causation.