James R. Batten CPA is the Executive Vice President of Finance Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of O�Reilly Automotive Inc. Mr. Batten's primary areas of responsibility are Accounting and Finance. His O'Reilly career started as Finance Manager in January 1993 where he served until being promoted to Chief Financial Officer in March 1994. Prior to joining O�Reilly Mr. Batten was employed by the accounting firms of Whitlock Selim & Keehn from 1986 to 1993 and Deloitte Haskins & Sells from 1984 until 1986. Mr. Batten is a Member of the Board and Treasurer of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Member of the Board of New Covenant Academy and Trustee of Hope Community Church. Mr. Batten served as a member of NASDAQ Issue Affairs Committee until 2005. He has also served as a Member of the Board and previous President and Secretary of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks. Mr. Batten has also served on a number of other professional and civic boards. |