CVR Partners, LP and CVR Energy, Inc. Announces Management Changes
August 13, 2021 at 04:26 pm EDT
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On August 9, 2021, Tracy D. Jackson resigned from her position as Executive Vice President and principal accounting officer of the general partner of CVR Partners, LP and CVR Energy, Inc., effective immediately. The board of directors of the general partner of the Partnership appointed Jeffrey D. Conaway, 46, to serve as Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller of the general partner of the Partnership and the Company, each effective as of August 9, 2021. Mr. Neumann will hold the duties of principal financial officer and Mr. Conaway will hold the duties of principal accounting officer for each of the Partnership and the Company.
Mr. Conaway previously served as Director Commercial & Operations Accounting for CVR Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company since August 2020. Previously, Mr. Conaway served as Assistant Controller of Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., an oilfield services company, since February 2019 and in various roles of increasing responsibility at CITGO Petroleum Corporation since August 2010, including Senior Advisor from November 2017 to February 2019 and Assistant Controller Manufacturing & Operations Accounting from July 2014 until November 2017. Mr. Conaway obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration with concentration in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Angelo State University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
CVR Partners, LP owns and operates the nitrogen fertilizer business. It produces nitrogen fertilizer products at two manufacturing facilities, one located in Coffeyville, Kansas operated by its subsidiary, Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC (the Coffeyville Facility) and one located in East Dubuque, Illinois operated by its wholly owned subsidiary, East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC (EDNF). Both facilities manufacture ammonia and are able to further upgrade such ammonia to other nitrogen fertilizer products, principally urea ammonium nitrate (UAN). Nitrogen fertilizer is used by farmers to improve the yield and quality of their crops, primarily corn and wheat. Its products are sold on a wholesale basis in the United States of America. The Coffeyville Facility manufacturing facility includes a 1,300 ton-per-day ammonia unit, a 3,100 ton-per-day UAN unit and a dual-train gasifier complex having a capacity of 89 million standard cubic feet per day of hydrogen.