Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. Appoints Dhiraj Cherian as Chief Financial Officer
September 27, 2021 at 01:09 pm
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Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. announced the hiring of Dhiraj Cherian as Chief Financial Officer. Cherian brings to Ferrellgas more than 20 years of financial management and strategic financial and operational goal achievement. He served most recently as Chief Financial Officer of Panasonic Automotive Systems Company, a tier one global connectivity and mobility technology leader in the automotive industry based in Atlanta. He joins Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Ferrell and Chief Operating Officer Tamria Zertuche as executive officers of Ferrellgas. Prior to joining Panasonic Automotive Systems Company, Cherian served in a variety of financial leadership roles at Westinghouse Electric Company in Pittsburgh as well as General Electric and the British Council, with both roles based in Tokyo. Cherian earned an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Solvay Business School in Belgium, a Master of Commerce degree in Accounting from Osmania University, and a Diploma in Systems Management from the National Institute of Information Technology, both in India.
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. is a holding company. The Company is primarily engaged in the retail distribution of propane and related equipment sales, through its subsidiaries, Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp. and Ferrellgas, L.P. (operating partnership). Its operations primarily include the distribution and sale of propane and related equipment and supplies in approximately 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The Company serves residential, industrial/commercial, portable tank exchange, agricultural, wholesale and other customers. The Company delivers propane to its industrial/commercial and portable tank exchange customers using its fleet of portable tank and portable tank exchange delivery trucks, truck tractors and portable tank exchange delivery trailers.