Kyle Carroll has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the MFA Oil Executive MBA Scholarship. The scholarship is granted through the MFA Oil Foundation to one employee per year in conjunction with the University of Missouri’s Trulaske execMBA program. Carroll joined MFA Oil in December 2016 as a management trainee and would go on…
On Jan. 25, 2020, the Retail Automotive division held its annual awards banquet at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, Mo. The event celebrated the successes of Big O Tires and Jiffy Lube from the prior year and honored high performing stores and individuals. “Big O Tires and Jiffy Lube broke several records last year,”…
MFA Oil is pleased to announce the promotions of Brian Hynek, Mitch McCleary and Siddarth Rajagopalan. Brian Hynek – Senior IT Operations Manager Brian is overseeing, mentoring and providing leadership to IT Service Desk managers and supervisors. Among his new duties, Brian is responsible for serving as the internal department project manager of many of…
Congratulations to the following employees on their recent promotions: Big O Tires Brandon Dechaine, assistant manager, Bentonville, Ark.Gunner McGuire, assistant manager, CamdentonCody Jackson, assistant manager, Springfield, Glenstone Ave.Christopher Walker, assistant manager, BransonTodd Spaulding, assistant manager, NixaZachary Johnson, assistant manager, Springdale, Ark.Jeffrey Hoffman, assistant manager, Jefferson City, Christy Dr.Derrick Clayton, mechanic I, WarrensburgGary Glover, mechanic II,…
The following employees have announced they will be retiring from the company. A party is planned for Thursday Dec. 12 at 1:30 pm in the lower level conference room at the Home Office to honor these employees for their years of service and contributions to the company. Curt RicksAfter 35 years of service with the…
Store managers from the 75 Break Time stores gathered in Branson at Chateau on the Lake in October with area managers, district managers and select Home Office staff for the annual Break Time Managers Meeting. The meeting’s theme “Game Changers” encouraged attendees to consider the various ways they can make a significant impact in their…
A number of departments and teams at the Home Office are being reorganized to better serve the needs of the company. Jeff Raetz, chief financial officer, has restructured many of the departments that report to him, including accounting and finance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, Break Time accounting, credit, fixed assets accounting, inventory accounting, auditing, Petro-Card…
The company’s annual Week of Giving is here and it’s a great opportunity for you to give back and support one of four eligible charitable organizations through payroll deduction (Helping Hand Donation) or a separate any-amount donation. These organizations have an outstanding reputation of maximizing the contributions they receive to support their stated objectives. The four charities are: The Food Bank of Central and…
There’s a new face calling on prospective customers on MFA Oil’s behalf. Joe Burkett was named to the business development team on July 29 and is covering a 20-county territory that primarily includes plants in the company’s West Central District. Burkett is working with bulk and propane plants in his territory to grow their volume…
Miguel Estrada has been promoted to application development manager. In his new role, Estrada will lead the company’s application development team, oversee the company’s mobile development platform systems, and manage development and maintenance of the company’s application roadmaps. Estrada will report to Matt Boyce, senior manager of development and data solutions, and work closely with…
On Sept. 6, MFA Oil had 13 employees from the Home Office volunteer with the Heart of Missouri United Way’s annual Day of Caring event. The volunteers were sent to Services for Independent Living (SIL), a non-profit organization that promotes independence for persons with disabilities, senior and veterans. The MFA Oil crew arrived at SIL…
The company has expanded its presence in Northwest Arkansas with the opening of a new office at 628 N. Centennial Ave. in West Fork. The new plant, which officially opened on Sept. 16, will offer refined fuel, propane and the full line of MFA Oil lubricants. “We have seen aggressive growth in Northwest Arkansas in…