CAMARILLO, CA - Houweling’s has announced Kevin Doran’s appointment to CEO of the Houweling’s Group of Companies. Doran joined the company in 2015 as COO and added the responsibility of President this past January.
“Having seen the results to date of Kevin’s leadership, I believe it is time for him to assume overall operating responsibility as CEO of the company,” Casey Houweling, Chairman of the Board for the company, said. “I have confidence that the business is in great hands.”
According to the press release, Doran’s experience in the produce industry both in North America and Europe, along with a career foundation built in retail merchandising, marketing and operations, make him suited for the CEO position.
“I have always had a tremendous amount of respect for Casey and what he has built," Doran said. "To be entrusted to lead Houweling’s Group is a responsibility I take very seriously."
“Having seen the results to date of Kevin’s leadership, I believe it is time for him to assume overall operating responsibility as CEO of the company,” Casey Houweling, Chairman of the Board for the company, said. “I have confidence that the business is in great hands.”
According to the press release, Doran’s experience in the produce industry both in North America and Europe, along with a career foundation built in retail merchandising, marketing and operations, make him suited for the CEO position.
“I have always had a tremendous amount of respect for Casey and what he has built," Doran said. "To be entrusted to lead Houweling’s Group is a responsibility I take very seriously."
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