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In Memoriam: Herman Lee “Hank” Hodges

Posted on April 8th, 2015 · Posted in In The Know

One of Staplcotn’s most legendary employees, Mr. Herman Lee “Hank” Hodges, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015, at the age of 91. Hodges began his career at Staple Cotton Cooperative Association when he was still in high school as an office boy.  Hodges worked his way up holding nearly..
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Moffatt Named CFO

Posted on January 6th, 2015 · Posted in In The Know

Mike Moffatt was promoted to Vice President and CFO of Staplcotn and Stapldiscount on January 1, 2015.  He replaces Charles Robertson who retired in December. Moffatt received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus in Accounting from the University of Memphis in 1994. After working with Fouts and..
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Reichle Named Vice President – Marketing

Posted on September 18th, 2014 · Posted in In The Know

Hank Reichle, formerly Staplcotn’s VP of Export Sales and Market Administration, was promoted to the Vice President of Marketing at the September Board Meeting. He is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the cooperative’s global marketing activities. Prior to joining Staplcotn in 2004, Reichle, an accounting major, worked for..
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Sturdivant Elected Board Chairman

Posted on September 17th, 2014 · Posted in In The Know

Mike P. Sturdivant III, who has served on Staplcotn’s Board since 1992, was elected to the position of Chairman of the Board at the September 17th annual meeting of Staplcotn.  Sturdivant replaces Woods Eastland, who retired after presiding as Chairman since 2010. Sturdivant, who farms in Glendora, Mississippi, has a..
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Cotton Institute Makes Annual Visit

Posted on June 2nd, 2014 · Posted in In The Know

2014 marks the twentieth year that the ACSA International Cotton Institute has brought its attendees to Staplcotn to learn about how the cooperative model works and the important role Staplcotn has in the cotton industry.  The Cotton Institute’s eight-week residential program is designed to provide a basic education of all..
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