Fresh fruit and vegetable producer and marketer Dole Food Company has named Richard J. Dahl VP and CFO.

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Dahl comes to Dole from Pacific Century Financial Corporation and Bank of Hawaii, where he most recently served as president.


David H. Murdock, chairman and CEO, stated: “We are very pleased that Dahl is joining the Dole team. His solid managerial background, financial expertise, international experience and proven leadership ability will make a strong contribution to the company.”


Dahl will be replacing Kenneth J. Kay, who has chosen to leave the company to pursue other interests. Murdock stated: “We appreciate the efforts and positive contributions Ken has made to the company during his tenure, and we wish him well in his future pursuits.”

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