Michael Avara
Description Michael T. Avara was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective April 4, 2008. Previously, he served as Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer of the Company from September 2007. Mr. Avara served as Treasurer of the Company, Horizon Lines Holding and H-Lines Finance from August 2005 through August 2007, as Vice President, Investor Relations, of Horizon Lines from March 2005 through August 2007 and as Treasurer of Horizon Lines from March 2004 through August 2007. He is responsible for the accounting, finance, audit, treasury, risk management, strategic planning and investor relations functions for Horizon Lines and its business units. Prior to joining Horizon Lines in March 2004, Mr. Avara spent 20 years in various accounting and finance functions at CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries, where he most recently served for two years as Assistant Vice President, Corporate Finance, including seven years with CSX Lines, LLC and Sea-Land Service Inc., the predecessors of Horizon Lines, where he held the position of Controller. Mr. Avara began his career in public accounting with Coopers & Lybrand and is a certified public accountant, maintaining a license in the State of Maryland. Mr. Avara received both an M.B.A. in Finance and a B.A. in Accounting from Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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