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Peter Reijula joined American Capital in 2007 after 13 years in four President positions of companies and divisions of McCain Foods Limited, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of frozen foods with worldwide annual sales in excess of $5 billion. Prior, Mr. Reijula was General Manager of the Household/Grocery Division of Alberto-Culver Company and as VP/Director-Marketing at Tropicana Products. He started his career in 1978 at General Foods Corp. where one of his positions was a two-year assignment as Marketing Manager of General Foods Scandinavia in Sweden.
Mr. Reijula is a native of Finland who moved to the U.S. to go to college. He graduated from Northern Michigan University with B.S. General Business degree in 1976 and received an MBA degree in Marketing from Michigan State University 1978. Mr. Reijula is a member of Northern Michigan University Sports Hall of Fame and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Business degree from this university in 2005. | 