Michael J. Novak, LSRP president of Atlantic Environmental Solutions Inc. – a Hoboken-based full-service environmental consulting firm – has been named a member of Rutgers University’s President’s Council for fiscal year 2017.

Since 1990, the President’s Council has recognized those donors who give most generously to Rutgers during a single fiscal year. Through their contributions, members of the President’s Council play a vital role in supporting the university and raising Rutgers' profile among the finest public research universities. In addition to enjoying other privileges, all President’s Council members are invited to The State of Our State University event, a conversation with the university president that takes place each fall.

“Rutgers University is a nationally recognized school and a source of tremendous pride for all New Jersey residents,” said Novak. “We are pleased to support Rutgers University and the school’s outstanding educational and research offerings, and sincerely hope this contribution will advance the education process for students, and help to develop the leaders oftomorrow.”

Atlantic Environmental Solutions, Inc. (AESI) is a full-service environmental consulting firm celebrating 20 years of helping businesses comply with complex environmental laws and regulations. Based in Hoboken, N.J., the firm has handled over $50 million in industrial and commercial projects at over 5,000 client locations across 47 states, providing services including environmental due diligence; soil and groundwater investigations and remediation; and asbestos and wetlands surveys. With a focus on New Jersey and New York City, AESI works with municipalities, brokerage firms, transit village developers, REITS, general contractors and utilities. AESI is committed to saving clients time and money and to ensuring a better quality of life for communities and their residents.