School Specialty, Inc. Announces Executive Changes
October 29, 2014 at 01:30 pm EDT
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School Specialty, Inc. announced the appointment of Ryan M. Bohr as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Bohr replaces Kevin Baehler, who was named Interim Chief Financial Officer in January 2014. Mr. Baehler will remain with the company and has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer as part of this transition.
Mr. Bohr is a senior executive with close to 20 years of operations and finance leadership experience, primarily within private equity owned businesses. Throughout his career, he has specialized in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate financing, investment strategies and execution, and driving operational improvement plans.
SSI Liquidating, Inc., formerly School Specialty, Inc. (SSI), is a distributor of supplies, furniture, technology products, supplemental learning products (instructional solutions) and curriculum solutions, primarily to the education marketplace. It designs, develops and provides educators with its own products and services. Its segments include Distribution and curriculum. Distribution segment offers products that include basic classroom supplies and office products, supplemental learning materials, physical education equipment and classroom technology. Curriculum segment is a PreK-12 curriculum-based publisher of products in the categories of science and reading and literacy. Through its SSI Guardian subsidiary, the Company provides curriculum, training and safety and security products for school, healthcare and corporate workplace. Its SOAR life products are a customized offering for hospitals, long-term care, therapeutic facilities, home care, surgery centers and clinics.
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