CHICAGO, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oil-Dri Corporation of America announced today the resignation of Wade R. Bradley, an executive officer of the Company. Mr. Bradley is President of the Company's Retail and Wholesale Products Group; his resignation is effective November 3, 2006. He is leaving the Company to become the chief executive officer of a non-competing company based in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
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"We have been fortunate to have Wade as our friend and colleague for the last sixteen years," commented President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel S. Jaffee. "We wish him every success in this new phase of his career."
While it determines how to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Bradley's resignation, the Company expects to allocate his day-to-day responsibilities among other members of its leadership team.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading supplier of specialty sorbent products for agricultural, horticultural, fluids purification, specialty markets, industrial and automotive, and the world's largest manufacturer of cat litter.
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