SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
GenCorp Inc. (NYSE: GY), announced today that Douglas Jeffries has assumed the
position of vice president and controller for the Company. Mr. Jeffries is
responsible for all aspects of financial management, reporting and accounting
practices, providing leadership to the Company's operating units: Aerojet,
Aerojet Fine Chemicals and GDX Automotive. He will report to Yasmin Seyal, the
Company's senior vice president and chief financial officer.
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"Doug brings extensive experience and an impressive track record," said
Ms. Seyal. "He will play a significant role in GenCorp's efforts to streamline
our internal processes, and will work closely with our operating units
regarding their financial objectives, controls and procedures."
Mr. Jeffries, a northern California native, most recently was executive
vice president and chief operating officer of San Francisco-based Red Herring
Communications. He has also served as vice president and chief financial
officer at Alaris Medical, Inc., and has held executive financial and
technology management positions with Cardinal Health and
PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Jeffries is a CPA and holds an MBA from the
University of Southern California.
GenCorp is a technology-based manufacturer with leading positions in
automotive, aerospace and defense, and pharmaceutical fine chemicals
industries. For more information, visit the Company's website at
http://www.gencorp.com.
SOURCE GenCorp Inc.
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CONTACT:
investors, Yasmin Seyal, Senior Vice
President & Chief Financial Officer, +1-916-351-8585, or press,
Linda Beech Cutler, Vice President, Corporate Communications,
+1-916-351-8650, both of GenCorp Inc.
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