United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. Announces Executive Changes, Effective on September 18, 2017
August 29, 2017 at 05:01 pm
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United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. announced that M. Michael Owens, the company's Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer, has resigned from his positions as the company's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 18, 2017, in anticipation of his full retirement at a future date. Mr. Owens will continue to be employed for a time as the company's Secretary and Treasurer in order to provide for an orderly transition, at a reduced annual base salary of $100,000. The company also announced the appointment of Michael L. Wiedemer as the company's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 18, 2017.
Mr. Wiedemer has served as corporate controller for TearLab Corp. since September 2015.
United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. is engaged in lime and limestone operations. The Company is a manufacturer of lime and limestone products and supplying primarily the construction, including highway, road and building contractors; industrial, including paper and glass manufacturers; metals, including steel producers; environmental, including municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities and flue gas treatment processes; roof shingle manufacturers, agriculture and oil and gas services industries. It extracts limestone from its open-pit quarries and underground mines and then processes it for sale as pulverized limestone, aggregate, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. The Company operates lime and limestone plants and distribution facilities in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas through its subsidiaries, Arkansas Lime Company, ART Quarry TRS LLC, Colorado Lime Company, Mill Creek Dolomite, LLC, Texas Lime Company, U.S. Lime Company, and others.