Raymond P. Silcock has served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of the Company since August 2007. He is responsible for accounting and financial reporting; subsidiary finance; tax; treasury; and financial strategy. He reports to UST president and chief executive officer Murray S. Kessler.
Before joining the Company Mr. Silcock was executive vice president and chief financial officer of Swift & Company the world’s second-largest meatpacking company. Prior to that he was executive vice president and chief financial officer of Cott Corporation the world’s largest private label soft drink bottler. In addition Mr. Silcock spent 18 years with Campbell Soup Company serving in a variety of progressively more responsible roles culminating as vice president finance for the company’s Bakery and Confectionary Division.
Mr. Silcock earned an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He holds a U.K. certification from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. |