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Oklahoma
City, OK – July 2019 / Newsmaker Alert / Love’s
Travel Stops (Love’s), the nation’s industry-leading travel stop network,
announces that it has hired Spencer W. Haines as chief financial officer,
beginning August 12th. Haines comes from McAfee & Taft, where he served
for 15 years as a shareholder for the Oklahoma-based law firm and where
Love’s was a client. He has a breadth of experience in corporate tax planning;
local, state and federal taxation; and tax structuring in a wide variety
of industries, including energy and oil & gas.
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 “As
Love’s continues our extensive growth, Spencer’s broad financial knowledge,
visionary mindset and ability to anticipate challenges and opportunities
will serve us well,” said Love’s President Shane Wharton. “Spencer’s sharp
financial and legal mind will be an invaluable tool as we work to bring
the best products and services to our loyal customers.”
Haines,
selected after a national search, will report to Wharton who previously
served as CFO. He will provide oversight and direction for Love’s financial
operations, maintain the company’s strong financial profile, and ensure
continuous reinvestment into the business.
In
2018, Haines was selected by Best Lawyers as “Oklahoma City Closely Held
Companies and Family Businesses Lawyer of the Year.” He has been a certified
public accountant since 1999 and worked as a senior accountant with Arthur
Anderson for three years before attending law school. Haines received his
juris doctorate from the University of Oklahoma College of Law and his
bachelor’s degree in accounting from Oklahoma State University.
About
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores
Love’s
Travel Stops & Country Stores (Love’s) is the nation’s industry-leading
travel stop network with more than 490
locations in 41 states. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma, the company remains family-owned and operated and employs
more than 24,000 people. Love’s provides professional truck drivers and
motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline,
diesel fuel, fresh coffee, restaurant offerings and more. Love’s has more
than 350 truck service centers, which include Speedco and on-site Love’s
Truck Tire Care locations. Love’s and Speedco combined is the largest oil
change, preventative maintenance and total truck care nationwide network
on the road today. Love’s is committed to providing Customers with “Clean
Places, Friendly Faces” at every stop. To learn more, visit www.Loves.com.
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