Parting shots from Arctic Cat CEO Twomey
After 24 years as the big cat, he’ll be stepping down as CEO.
A recent visit to Christopher Twomey’s office found the Arctic Cat Inc. CEO in a buoyant mood. “It’s snowing, and I’m sitting here smiling,” he said, glancing out the windows of his Plymouth office that offers a bird’s-eye view of snowmobilers — some riding Artic Cat models — on Medicine Lake.
Twomey’s getting ready to move down the hall to less spacious digs as he steps down from active management at the end of this year. Twomey, 62, will continue as chairman. He’ll be succeeded as CEO by Claude Jordan, 54, who joined Arctic Cat in 2008 as president.
Twomey has headed Arctic Cat for 24 years, leading its entry into the all-terrain vehicle business in 1995 and more recently guiding it through an industry-wide downturn in recreational vehicle sales.
Before heading up to the company’s home base in Thief River Falls for the employees’ holiday party Twomey reflected on his years with Arctic Cat.
Read the full article at the Star Tribune.
About Arctic Cat:
Arctic Cat Inc., based in Thief River Falls, Minn., designs, engineers, manufactures and markets all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and snowmobiles under the Arctic Cat® brand name, as well as related parts, garments and accessories. Its common stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the ticker symbol “ACAT.” More information about Arctic Cat and its products is available on the Internet at www.arctic-cat.com
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