Clifford K. Bolen was named to Office of the Chief Executive, which is responsible for the overall planning and direction of the Company, in March 2006, in addition to the positions he still holds as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the overall operations of the seafood division (named in June 2005), and Senior Vice President (named in March 2003) and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Bolen joined the Company in November 2000 as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Bolen was Vice President of Operations for The Northwestern Corp, a leading manufacturer of vending machines from 1998 to 2000, and Vice President of Gummed Papers of America L.P., a wholesale distributor of label paper products from 1994 to 1998. Mr. Bolen�s experience includes roles in executive management as CFO and Controller for manufacturing, food processing, real estate syndication and management, and wholesale distribution firms. In addition, Mr. Bolen has eight years of public accounting experience and received his CPA certification in 1987. Mr. Bolen has a B.S. in management from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a M.B.A. from The University of Chicago.
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