Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Appoints Carrie E. Cass as Chief Financial Officer
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) has appointed Carrie E. Cass as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 5, 2024. Cass brings extensive experience in financial management, manufacturing, and strategic leadership to RMCF. Her background includes roles as CEO at Ballantine Communications and CFO at Aeroscraft Jeff Geygan, Interim CEO of RMCF, highlighted Cass's expertise in manufacturing accounting and financial management as important for executing the company's updated three-year strategic plan. Cass, a certified public accountant, expressed enthusiasm about leading RMCF's finance organization and working towards sustainable growth and profitability.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) ha nominato Carrie E. Cass come Chief Financial Officer, con decorrenza dal 5 agosto 2024. Cass porta con sé una vasta esperienza in gestione finanziaria, produzione e leadership strategica a RMCF. Il suo passato include ruoli come CEO di Ballantine Communications e CFO di Aeroscraft. Jeff Geygan, CEO ad interim di RMCF, ha sottolineato le competenze di Cass nella contabilità di produzione e nella gestione finanziaria come fondamentali per l'esecuzione del piano strategico triennale aggiornato dell'azienda. Cass, una contabile pubblica certificata, ha espresso entusiasmo per la guida dell'organizzazione finanziaria di RMCF e per il lavoro verso una crescita sostenibile e una redditività.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) ha nombrado a Carrie E. Cass como Directora Financiera, a partir del 5 de agosto de 2024. Cass aporta una gran experiencia en gestión financiera, fabricación y liderazgo estratégico a RMCF. Su trayectoria incluye roles como CEO de Ballantine Communications y CFO de Aeroscraft. Jeff Geygan, CEO interino de RMCF, destacó la experiencia de Cass en contabilidad de fabricación y gestión financiera como crucial para la ejecución del plan estratégico trienal actualizado de la empresa. Cass, una contadora pública certificada, expresó entusiasmo por liderar la organización financiera de RMCF y trabajar hacia un crecimiento y rentabilidad sostenibles.
록키 마운틴 초콜릿 공장 (Nasdaq: RMCF)는 캐리 E. 캐스를 최고 재무 책임자(CFO)로 임명하였으며, 이는 2024년 8월 5일부터 효력이 발생합니다. 캐스는 RMCF에 재무 관리, 제조 및 전략적 리더십 분야에서 풍부한 경험을 제공합니다. 그녀의 경력에는 볼렌타인 커뮤니케이션의 CEO와 에어로스크래프트의 CFO 역할이 포함됩니다. RMCF의 임시 CEO인 제프 게이건은 캐스의 제조 회계 및 재무 관리 전문성이 회사의 업데이트된 3개년 전략 계획을 수행하는 데 중요하다고 강조했습니다. 공인 회계사인 캐스는 RMCF의 재무 조직을 이끌고 지속 가능한 성장과 수익성을 위해 일하는 것에 대해 열정을 표명했습니다.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) a nommé Carrie E. Cass au poste de Directrice Financière, avec effet au 5 août 2024. Cass apporte une vaste expérience en gestion financière, fabrication et leadership stratégique à RMCF. Son parcours inclut des postes de PDG chez Ballantine Communications et de CFO chez Aeroscraft. Jeff Geygan, PDG par intérim de RMCF, a souligné l'expertise de Cass en comptabilité de fabrication et en gestion financière comme essentielle à l'exécution du plan stratégique triennal mis à jour de l'entreprise. Cass, experte-comptable certifiée, a exprimé son enthousiasme à l'idée de diriger l'organisation financière de RMCF et de travailler vers une croissance et une rentabilité durables.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) hat Carrie E. Cass mit Wirkung zum 5. August 2024 zur Finanzvorstand ernannt. Cass bringt umfangreiche Erfahrungen in Finanzmanagement, Produktion und strategischer Führung zu RMCF mit. Ihr beruflicher Werdegang umfasst Positionen als CEO von Ballantine Communications und CFO bei Aeroscraft. Jeff Geygan, Interim-CEO von RMCF, hob die Fachkenntnisse von Cass im Bereich Produktionsbuchhaltung und Finanzmanagement als wichtig für die Umsetzung des aktualisierten dreijährigen strategischen Plans des Unternehmens hervor. Cass, eine zertifizierte Wirtschaftsprüferin, drückte ihre Begeisterung aus, die Finanzorganisation von RMCF zu leiten und auf nachhaltiges Wachstum und Profitabilität hinzuarbeiten.
- Appointment of experienced CFO with manufacturing and financial management expertise
- New CFO's background aligns with company's strategic goals
- Potential for improved financial performance and cost accounting
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DURANGO, Colo., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (Nasdaq: RMCF) (the “Company”, “we”, or “RMCF”), an international franchisor and producer of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, including gourmet caramel apples, has appointed Carrie E. Cass as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 5, 2024. Ms. Cass brings a wealth of experience in financial management, manufacturing and strategic leadership to RMCF, having served in various high-profile roles throughout her career.
Ms. Cass previously served as CEO at multimedia agency Ballantine Communications in Durango, CO, where she oversaw all aspects of the company’s long-term goals, growth and profitability. Prior to that, Ms. Cass served as CFO of Aeroscraft Corporation, where she was responsible for all accounting and administrative functions and was instrumental in leading the company's financial strategy. Additionally, Ms. Cass was a Partner at Johnston & Co., an accounting, tax and advisory firm.
“Carrie’s extensive background in manufacturing accounting, financial management and strategic leadership makes her a valuable addition to our executive team,” said Jeff Geygan, Interim CEO of RMCF. “Her proven track record in driving financial performance and her experience with cost accounting will be critical as we execute our updated three-year strategic plan.”
Ms. Cass earned her BS in Business Administration and Accounting from California State University, Northridge and is a certified public accountant.
Commenting on her appointment, Ms. Cass stated: “Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has exceptional brand equity given its loyal consumer following and strong customer base, and I am thrilled to lead its finance organization. I look forward to working closely with Jeff and the leadership team to execute our plans and return RMCF to sustainable growth and profitability.”
About Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. is an international franchiser of premium chocolate and confection stores, and a producer of an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, including gourmet caramel apples. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory was named one of America’s Best on Newsweek's list of "America's Best Retailers 2023" in the chocolate and candy stores category. The Company is headquartered in Durango, Colorado. Its subsidiaries, franchisees and licensees currently operate over 260 Rocky Mountain Chocolate stores across the United States, with several international locations. The Company's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "RMCF."
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