Finance Veteran
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"We're excited to have someone with such a diverse background joining our team," said Purple Beverage Company Founder and CEO
Prior to joining Purple Beverage Company, Wallace, a licensed certified public accountant, served as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Radiology Corporation of America, where he managed all aspects of the company's finance, accounting, treasury and information technology functions. As Assistant Chief Accountant for the Division of Enforcement of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Wallace conducted investigations into possible violations of federal securities laws and managed financial fraud cases that involved several Fortune 100 companies.
Previously, as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Kellstrom Industries, a Nasdaq-listed company operating in the aerospace services sector, Wallace augmented the growth of revenues from
"I am thrilled to be joining a company like Purple Beverage that is in the midst of such an expansive growth stage," said Wallace. "Purple has already seen an incredible amount of success with the launch of its flagship product, and I look forward to seeing the brand earn its place at the very forefront of the beverage industry."
Purple is a unique and tasty blend of seven of the world's most powerful antioxidant-rich juices, including the exotic acai berry, black cherry, pomegranate, black currant, purple plum, cranberry and blueberry. The health benefits of these juices are packed into an all-natural, no-sugar added beverage that is perfect as an on-the-go drink or as part of a healthy fruit smoothie. Since debuting in 2007, Purple has been praised by such high-profile publications as Health Magazine and Family Circle.
Additionally, because adding alcohol to antioxidant-rich berries increases their antioxidant capacity - a fact confirmed by researchers from the
Purple carries a suggested retail price of
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