Ash Grove Cement names new VP and CFO

David Meyer joins Ash Grove

Cement Co as vice president

and chief financial officer

Ash Grove Cement Company announced David G Meyer is joining the company as its vice president and chief financial officer in the company’s headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. In his new role, Mr Meyer will direct accounting, treasury, internal audit, tax and information technology functions.
 
“Dave brings 17 years of corporate finance leadership in strategic planning and capital markets as well as financial planning and reporting within a large corporate setting. His prior experience also includes seven years with a Big 4 public accounting firm. Dave is a great addition to our senior management team,” said Randy Vance, Ash Grove Cement Company president and chief operating officer.
 
Most recently, Mr Meyer served as senior vice president – finance for Dairy Farmers of America, a US$13bn dairy cooperative headquartered in Kansas City, Mo, Ash Grove said in a statement.  Prior to his employment at Dairy Farmers of America he served as audit manager for Deloitte, also in Kansas City.
 
“Ash Grove has a great history of success here in Kansas City and is well-respected in the cement manufacturing industry,” said Mr Meyer. “I am eager to use my strong background in accounting and finance and experience with transactions to benefit the company.”
 
Mr Meyer earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from Kansas State University and is a certified public accountant.