- Dale E. Twomley
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Dale E. Twomley,PhD, is an American businessman, educator and author. He was the CEO of Worthington Foods, Inc. and was heavily involved in its sale to Kellogg.
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Education
Twomley was born to a Seventh-day Adventist family in Michigan and attended an Adventist elementary school and [academy] for high school.[1] He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Andrews University in Michigan, his MBA from the University of Tennessee and his Ph.D. in Administration from the University of Maryland.[1]
Worthington Foods
Dale Twomley was President and CEO of Worthington Foods, Inc from 1986 to 1999, when the company was acquired by Kellogg.[2] During his time in leadership, he oversaw negotiations to acquire Loma Linda Food Co. and the acquisition of property in Zanesville, Ohio and the construction of a plant on the property.[2]
Other activities
As of May 2010, Dale Twomley was a co-chair of the President's Council of Andrews University in Michigan.[3] He had previously served as Principal of a number of Seventh-day Adventist secondary institutions including Shenandoah Valley Academy, and Mount Vernon Academy, as well as advisor to Takoma Academy. He is currently the principal and CEO of Fletcher Academy, Inc. [4][5] In 1994, Twomley was considered for the Presidency of Andrews University and was one of six finalists for the position.[6]
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References
- ^ a b "About Us / Meet our Faculty / Dale E. Twomley, MBA, PhD". Fletcher Academy. Fletcher Academy. http://www.fletcheracademyinc.org/webpages/about_us/about_us-faculty_staff/twomley_dale.html. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ a b Byrd, Alita. "50 Years selling Choplets". Spectrum. Adventist Forums. http://spectrummagazine.org/articles/spectrum_interview/2009/06/09/50_years_selling_choplets. Retrieved May 23, 2010.
- ^ [|Andrews University]. "President's Council". Andrews University. http://www.andrews.edu/president/advisory.html. Retrieved May 23, 2010.
- ^ Anderson, Shane (2009), How to Kill Adventist Education: And How to Give It a Fighting Chance, Review and Herald Publishing Association, ISBN 9780828024198, http://books.google.com/books?id=fzUh8sHin7QC, "Page 99, "At both Mount Vernon Academy and Shenandoah Valley Academy Dale Twomley proved to be the leader required.""
- ^ "Million-dollar Renovation Project Brings", TA Tidings: 4–5, February 2010, http://cs.ta.edu/~lmclaughlin/LSM-TA/Newsletters_files/004_Tidings.pdf, retrieved May 23, 2010
- ^ "Andrews University Invites Andreasen to Presidency". Adventist Today. March 15, 1994. http://atoday.org/magazine/1994/03/andrews-university-invites-andreasen-presidency-0. Retrieved May 23, 2010.
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