Who We Are
Customized Compliance Solutions
HCG Associates strives to provide professional safety, environmental, and technical hazardous materials compliance advice in an efficient and cost-effective manner, so as to add value to our clients and the functions they perform. Our mission is to understand, educate, and build strong relationships with our clients through the delivery of customized solutions that adapt to your ever-changing needs. This allows our partners to alleviate the burdensome aspects of compliance, and focus on their core business and mission. Ultimately, HCG Associates will provide both stability and professionalism to your EHS program.
The HCG team utilizes years of knowledge, various professional backgrounds, and industry experience in formulating your custom compliance blueprint. HCG Associates is led by an experienced group of health and safety professionals that have worked in a myriad of capacities, and they bring this experience when acting as your EHS Representative.
Please call our Director of Client Solutions, John Robillard (857) 299-7240, or email us at jrobillard@hcgassoc.com to schedule an initial consultation, and allow us to assist you in achieving your compliance or training goals.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Scott Sweet
Having founded HCG Associates nearly 20 years ago following an impressive career in public safety, hazardous material response, and as the Deputy Director of Hazardous Materials Response for the Commonwealth of MA, Scott Sweet has developed the firm into a recognized leader in the regulatory compliance industry. His broad experience across nearly every major...Read More
Keith Polak
Keith has over 30 years of leadership and management experience in both the public and private sectors, in a broad range of industry and manufacturing environments in the Americas and EMEA, with a focus on process and profitability improvement, supply chain enhancement, and operations management. He built a successful track record of leveraging data to fix...Read More
Bill O’Neill
Bill brings over two decades of domestic and international sales and business development expertise. He has been responsible for supporting market share expansion, profitability goals, organizational change, managing business operations, driving revenue, and building and managing high-performing teams. Bill has expertise in international and domestic sales...Read More
Lauren Lamontagne
As a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Ms. Lamontagne utilizes her wide range of regulatory compliance experience to work with clients in evaluating and enhancing all aspects of their EHS programs. From risk assessments to program/policy development and implementation, Lauren brings practical solutions to the table that allow clients to strategically inte...Read More
Carlos Rita
Carlos and his team utilize their refrigeration and code expertise in the performance of mechanical integrity inspections and evaluating refrigeration systems. Carlos brings extensive compliance, refrigeration, and facility management expertise that assists clients in the management of their process safety programs. In addition, this techn...Read More
G. J. “Max” Lindsay
Having spent over 20 years of his career specifically dedicated to ammonia refrigeration safety compliance, Max is an industry leader in developing Risk Management and Process Safety Management programs across the country. Max has performed countless compliance audits and hazard analyses, and his breadth of experience across a multitude of industries will ...Read More
Deborah Spradlin
Through her experience owning and managing a regulatory compliance firm that served clients across the country, Ms. Spradlin brings a wealth of experience in the field of ammonia refrigeration management and Process Safety Management. From project development to PHAs, compliance audits, and regulatory filings, Deborah has the subject matter expertise to guid...Read More
Scott Sweet
Having founded HCG Associates nearly 20 years ago following an impressive career in public safety, hazardous material response, and as the Deputy Director of Hazardous Materials Response for the Commonwealth of MA, Scott Sweet has developed the firm into a recognized leader in the regulatory compliance industry. His broad experience across nearly every major...Read More
Keith Polak
Keith has over 30 years of leadership and management experience in both the public and private sectors, in a broad range of industry and manufacturing environments in the Americas and EMEA, with a focus on process and profitability improvement, supply chain enhancement, and operations management. He built a successful track record of leveraging data to fix...Read More
Bill O’Neill
Bill brings over two decades of domestic and international sales and business development expertise. He has been responsible for supporting market share expansion, profitability goals, organizational change, managing business operations, driving revenue, and building and managing high-performing teams. Bill has expertise in international and domestic sales...Read More
Lauren Lamontagne
As a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Ms. Lamontagne utilizes her wide range of regulatory compliance experience to work with clients in evaluating and enhancing all aspects of their EHS programs. From risk assessments to program/policy development and implementation, Lauren brings practical solutions to the table that allow clients to strategically inte...Read More
Carlos Rita
Carlos and his team utilize their refrigeration and code expertise in the performance of mechanical integrity inspections and evaluating refrigeration systems. Carlos brings extensive compliance, refrigeration, and facility management expertise that assists clients in the management of their process safety programs. In addition, this techn...Read More
G. J. “Max” Lindsay
Having spent over 20 years of his career specifically dedicated to ammonia refrigeration safety compliance, Max is an industry leader in developing Risk Management and Process Safety Management programs across the country. Max has performed countless compliance audits and hazard analyses, and his breadth of experience across a multitude of industries will ...Read More
Deborah Spradlin
Through her experience owning and managing a regulatory compliance firm that served clients across the country, Ms. Spradlin brings a wealth of experience in the field of ammonia refrigeration management and Process Safety Management. From project development to PHAs, compliance audits, and regulatory filings, Deborah has the subject matter expertise to guid...Read More
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