The formation of the new BPLP district in Arkansas has resulted in the reorganization of some plants. A combination of six locations in the Natural State have been shifted from the Southwest and Southeast districts to the new Arkansas district, including Berryville, Harrison, Mammoth Spring, Mountain Home, Omaha and West Fork. New plant managers are…
Today, Nov. 11, 2022, is the last day of work for Dean Inskip, senior compliance administrator II. Inskip, who has overseen network operations and assisted with security for the company, is retiring following more than three decades of combined service to MFA Incorporated and MFA Oil. Inskip began his cooperative career as a field computer…
On October 20, Chief Financial Officer Jeff Raetz announced the promotion of Dalten Kliethermes to the position of BPLP accounting manager. The newly created position will report to Raetz and have oversight of the company’s field auditors, who have received title changes and will now be known as field accountants. “Dalten has worked hard to…
On October 3, MFA Oil welcomed Corey Giboney, accounts payable manager to the cooperative. She now oversees accounts payable department staff and ensures invoices are properly entered into the company’s account system and paid on time. Giboney comes to MFA Oil following a 17-year career as a regional controller for two mid-Missouri hospitals in Fulton…
On Oct. 17, Matt Townsend was promoted to the position of infrastructure operations manager. He now leads the company’s technical teams in network and system operations. Townsend’s responsibilities include management of company voice and data communications infrastructure, development of tech-based training for company employees, and maintenance of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Townsend reports…
For a quarter century, Lonnie Pennock has served as a consistent presence at the MFA Oil propane plant in Sullivan, Mo. Pennock began his career with the company in 1997 as a driver. In 2000 he took on the role of plant manager, a position Pennock held until 2011. During a period of plant manager…
On Monday, Sept. 26, Kenny Steeves, senior vice president of MFA Oil operations, announced the promotions of Terry McCallie and Chris Tynes to the positions of district manager. The Mid-South and Ohio Valley District, which has been managed by Jeff Goodwin for the past 24 years, will be split in two with McCallie taking on…
Greg Sellers has been named director of information technology by chief financial officer Jeff Raetz, effective September 19. Sellers, who had been serving as interim director of IT since June 2022, will lead the overall planning, organization and execution of all IT business functions for the company. “Greg is a solid leader and a good…
Brian Hewitt joined APM in September as the wholesale fuel distributor’s newest sales representative. Hewitt will be responsible for identifying and cultivating potential customers while managing relationships with current APM clients in Missouri and Illinois. Hewitt comes to the company following eight years of employment with Saint Joe Distributing, a full-service convenience store distributor, where…
Congratulations to the following employees on their recent promotions: Big O Tires Dustin Ahumada, store manager, Springfield (Glenstone Ave.)Abbey Bryant, assistant store manager, ChillicotheBrandi Charlton, sales advisor II, Osage BeachKevin Demery, management trainee, Osage BeachBailey Ewing, sales advisor II, Fayetteville, ARKelsey Fair, store manager, Springfield (Sunshine St.)Luke Friddle, mechanic II, Springdale, ARZachary Gardner, sales advisor…
Since joining MFA Oil in 1989, Curtis Franke has been a steady, reliable presence at the company’s LaPlata office. After 33 years of employment, Franke is ready for retirement. His last day will be Thursday, Sept. 1. Franke has served as a plant manager and service technician for the cooperative and is known for being…
MFA Oil congratulates Tim Findling and Virgil Snodgrass on their latest promotions. Tim Findling – Area Manager (Kirksville, Milan and Unionville, Mo. and Centerville, Iowa) Findling has added management of the MFA Oil offices in Milan and Unionville to his current responsibilities in Kirksville and Centerville. In addition to the four plants, Findling has responsibility…