Seguin Moreau Appoints Spears President, CEO of U.S. Subsidiary; Leading Producer of Oak Wine Barrels Promotes Lance Spears.NAPA, Calif. -- Seguin Moreau, the world's leading producer of oak wine barrels, promoted Lance Spears, 39, to President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of its U.S. subsidiary. Spears, previously Seguin Moreau USA Vice President of Industrial Operations, served as interim chief since last summer. Seguin Moreau is part of the barrel division of France-based company Oeneo, a global leader in the production and marketing of value-added products for winemakers. Spears will manage all production, sales, marketing and distribution in the U.S. He received a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Accounting from the University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the flagship institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee public university system in the American state of Tennessee. . While with Seguin Moreau, Spears is credited with reducing manufacturing costs; negotiating new financing; overhauling telecommunications, information and accounting systems; consolidating administration facilities; and extensively renovating the company's cooperage. Before signing on with Seguin Moreau in March of 2003, Spears was Vice President of Finance at several subsidiaries of the Dover Corporation Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) is a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 manufacturer of specialized industrial products and equipment within six segments. It was historically best known for its former business of the manufacture of elevators from the late 19th Century through the 1990s. , a Fortune 500 industrial manufacturing company. Spears lives in Napa with his wife of 11 years and their two children. About Seguin Moreau Seguin Moreau USA was established in 1995 with the completion of the Napa Cooperage in Napa, California. The company employs approximately 50 people, 30 in Napa and 20 in Perryville, Missouri, where the company owns and operates a wood yard. The U.S. subsidiary is part of Seguin Moreau France, based just outside of Cognac. What began as a union of two family cooperages during the 1850s has become one of the world's largest, and most prestigious, quality oak barrel makers, selling to wineries throughout the world. Seguin Moreau is part of the barrel division of Oeneo, a global leader in supplying value-added products to winemakers worldwide. |
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