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Meredian Names CFO [Manufacturing Close - Up]
[July 30, 2014]

Meredian Names CFO [Manufacturing Close - Up]


(Manufacturing Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Meredian Inc. has reported that John A. Dowdy, III has joined their team as the newly appointed Chief Financial Officer.

According to a release, this appointment comes in the wake of Meredian Inc. and its sister company DaniMer Scientific merging together under its subsidiary Meredian Holdings Group Inc.

"Jad is a much needed addition to our team. Fiscal control and regulatory conformance is so critical at this stage of our companies growth and Jad brings them to the table," said Paul Pereira, Executive Chairman to the Board of Directors and CEO. "The next steps in our company's growth will lean heavily on Jad's ability to deliver and I am confident that he will with his experience and skills," Dowdy joins the Meredian team with a seventeen-year track record of achievement in private industry and public accounting. He also has significant experience helping emerging companies make the transition to becoming publicly traded.



Prior to joining the Meredian team, Dowdy served in various financial and accounting positions at Yandex, an internet company that is a search provider in Russia and holds a 60 percent market share in the country. During his tenure at Yandex, Dowdy was the Chief Accounting Officer from January 2008 until April 2012 and the Vice President of Finance for its international business from April 2012-2014.

Meredian, Inc. a privately held Georgia corporation under the subsidiary Meredian Holdings Group, manufactures PHA biopolymers.


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