CHICAGO — NES Rentals has hired Teresa Kee as director of safety and environmental health. Kee, who last worked as manager of environmental health and safety at Sears, will be based at NES' Chicago headquarters.

“With the addition of Teresa Kee, we will strengthen NES' environmental stewardship program and our ability to address the increased demands of regulatory agencies,” said NES president and CEO Andrew Studdert. “Teresa will also oversee our occupational safety program and continue to drive the improvements we've achieved during the last five years in this area.”

NES Rentals is No. 5 on the RER 100.