Central Garden & Pet Company Announces Management Changes, Effective April 4, 2022
March 03, 2022 at 12:28 pm EST
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Central Garden & Pet Company reported that Joyce McCarthy will become General Counsel of Central effective April 4, 2022. McCarthy succeeds George Yuhas, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, who has elected to retire from the
position after eleven years of service. In her role as General Counsel, McCarthy will be responsible for all legal affairs
of Central, including litigation, enterprise risk management, corporate and commercial transactions, compliance
and governance.
Most recently, McCarthy served as General Counsel & Secretary for Ferrara Candy Company where she oversaw all
legal and compliance matters for the company.
Central Garden & Pet Company is engaged in the garden and pet industries in the United States. Its segments include Pet and Garden. Its Pet segment includes dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and grooming products, waste management and training pads, pet containment; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds, including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements; products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products; live fish and small animals as well as outdoor cushions. These products are sold under brands such as Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws K&H Pet Products (K&H), Kaytee, Nylabone and Zilla. Its Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass seed, vegetable, flower and herb packet seed; wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories; weed, grass, and other herbicides, insecticide and pesticide products; fertilizers and live plants.
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