Two long-tenured MFA Oil employees have been named as regional vice presidents of MFA Oil operations. Tom Procter and Will Reniker will manage all aspects of BPLP operations in their respective regions, under the direction of Kenny Steeves, senior vice president of MFA Oil operations. The company’s eight BPLP operations districts have been divided evenly…
MFA Oil announces Charlie Alexander has joined the executive team as vice president of Big O Tires operations. Alexander leads the cooperative’s 36 Big O Tires automotive service centers and has overseen the company’s retail tire division since 2018. He reports directly to Jon Ihler, MFA Oil president and CEO. “Charlie has the leadership and…
MFA Oil announces the promotion of Jennifer Bach to its executive team as vice president of Break Time operations. She has worked in the Break Time division of MFA Oil for 25 years, most recently serving as senior director of operations for the company’s 71 Break Time convenience stores. Bach will report to Jon Ihler,…
MFA Oil acquired the assets of Gygr-Gas, an independent propane retailer based in Boonville, Mo., on June 26. The purchase includes an office and warehouse in Boonville, trucks, and bulk storage tanks in Missouri near Desoto, Fulton, Moberly and Sunrise Beach. The Gygr-Gas office in Desoto, Mo., was not part of the deal. “We look…
MFA Petroleum Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, opened its newest Big O Tires store at 1819 Bagnell Dam Blvd in Lake Ozark, Mo., on June 12. The new site is the company’s third in the Lake of the Ozarks region, joining established locations in Osage Beach and Camdenton. Big O Tires…
Two high-profile positions have been created in the cooperative’s bulk fuel and propane division hierarchy. The company will hire regional vice presidents of MFA Oil operations to manage all aspects of BPLP operations within an eastern and western territory that will each include four districts. Kenny Steeves, senior vice president of MFA Oil operations, says…
The cooperative adds $147,000 to its donation total through its 9th annual event in support of military families. MFA Oil announces it raised $145,000 in donations to support America’s military families during its Annual Charity Golf Scramble and Concert benefiting Operation Homefront. The event was held on June 5, 2023, in Columbia, Mo., at The Club…
The latest State of the Co-op video is now available and features updates from the management team. Learn how the company’s performance is trending as we pass the halfway point of the fiscal year and what’s happening in each division of the company. Watch the video below.
Energized Solar, a subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, announces today that it has changed its name to BluSphere Energy and has unveiled a new visual identity and website at BluSphereEnergy.com. The new name and rebranding reflect the company’s commitment to providing sustainable energy solutions to customers. BluSphere Energy, which was launched in October 2021, offers…
Customer service representatives from across the company gathered in Jefferson City, Mo., on March 14-15 for training and informational sessions at the Capitol Plaza Hotel. Approximately 160 CSRs took part in the event. Attendees began the meeting with lunch and a conversation about propane inspection reports (PIRs). Tom Procter, BPLP director of safety and maintenance,…
MFA Oil Company hosted district delegate meetings across its eight voting districts in February and March. Two of those districts held elections for their representative on the MFA Oil Board of Directors. Mike Moreland won re-election to the Board representing the company’s West Central District at a meeting held on Feb. 16 in Harrisonville, Mo….
The Human Resources department has created a training program for new managers. Accelerate is a program for managers from across the cooperative who have been in their position for less than two years. Beginning in March, participants will attend a monthly two-day session for four months. Employee Development Manager Kelli Farris says Accelerate is a…