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Delta & Pine Land hires Kenneth Avery as VP
08 Dec '05
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Leading cotton planting seed producer & marketer Delta and Pine Land Company announced that Kenneth M. ("Kenny") Avery has been named Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary. Effective December 7, 2005, Avery will be responsible for accounting and finance and will report to Tom Jagodinski, D&PL President and CEO.
Most recently, Avery served as Vice President -- Controller for Eagle Materials Inc, where he led the refinancing of the Company's existing debt agreement, as well as a $200 million private placement transaction, and the Sarbanes Oxley Compliance effort.
Prior to that, he launched Avery Consulting, providing finance and accounting advice for a variety of companies. From July 1990 to May 2002, Avery served in the audit division at Arthur Andersen. He was promoted to partner in 2001.
Avery received his Masters and Bachelors of Professional Accountancy from Mississippi State University. In addition, he is a member of both the Mississippi State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Delta and Pine Land Company is a leading commercial breeder, producer and marketer of cotton planting seed. Headquartered in Scott, Mississippi, with multiple offices in eight states and facilities in several foreign countries, D&PL also breeds, produces and markets soybean planting seed in the U.S.
Most recently, Avery served as Vice President -- Controller for Eagle Materials Inc, where he led the refinancing of the Company's existing debt agreement, as well as a $200 million private placement transaction, and the Sarbanes Oxley Compliance effort.
Prior to that, he launched Avery Consulting, providing finance and accounting advice for a variety of companies. From July 1990 to May 2002, Avery served in the audit division at Arthur Andersen. He was promoted to partner in 2001.
Avery received his Masters and Bachelors of Professional Accountancy from Mississippi State University. In addition, he is a member of both the Mississippi State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Delta and Pine Land Company is a leading commercial breeder, producer and marketer of cotton planting seed. Headquartered in Scott, Mississippi, with multiple offices in eight states and facilities in several foreign countries, D&PL also breeds, produces and markets soybean planting seed in the U.S.
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