The board of directors of Shrieve Chemical Co. has named Ted Threadgill as president and CEO of the company. He will be responsible for all global entities of Shrieve Chemical and will operate from Shrieve World Headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas.
Threadgill is a Winter Haven, Fla., native, who started his career with trucking conglomerate Comcar Industries in 1989. He joined the fertilizer industry with Comcar subsidiary CTL Distribution in Mulberry Fla., where he served the “Bone Valley” phosphate region. He joined Shrieve in 1994 managing Shrieve’s Southeast region, established and managed Shrieve’s Jacksonville sulfuric terminal in 2002, joined the Shrieve board in 2004, and in 2015 relocated to The Woodlands, with his family. He can be reached at tthreadgill@shrieve.com or 281.367.4226.
In other structural changes at Shrieve, after a two year planned transition, Jerry Jackson, former president of Shrieve Chemical, has stepped down to accept the role of executive vice president and will serve as board chairman. Jackson, a 40 year veteran of the fertilizer and chemical industry remains a full-time employee of Shrieve and can be reached at jjackson@shrieve.com or 281.367.4226.
Replacing Threadgill in the Southeast is Chris Burns who is the Shrieve marketing manager-Southeast. He is also a Winter Haven native and joined Shrieve in 2010 from the financial industry and is based out of his office in Winter Haven. Chris can be reached at cburns@shrieve.com or 281.367.4226.