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Market Cap:$1.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.5B
- Public
- US
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At Suburban Propane, we view every customer contact as an opportunity to listen and learn from the people that we service. When we say "Our business is customer satisfaction," we mean it. We're focused on it. And we deliver it every day.
Number of Employees 2,895
Contact Information
1 Suburban Plz 240 Rte 10 W PO Box 206
Whippany, New Jersey 07981-0206
(973) 887-5300
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Bottled Gas) Dealers: 454312
Recent Events
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Suburban Propane Partners Taps New Executives
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Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Announces Executive Appointments
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Suburban Propane SPH Posts Q4 Loss of $0.67, Misses by 10c
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Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Following Twenty-Second Distribution Increase
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Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Announces Executive Appointment
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Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. F4Q09 (Qtr End 09/26/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Darren Horowitz – Raymond James Darren Horowitz – Raymond James From a retail volume standpoint you talked about the uncertain economic outlook and certainly we’ve seen an upward bias to commodity prices. When you put all those pieces together and...
Suburban Propane Waters Down Its Stock
Dividend Inc. submits: In a move that is not uncharacteristic of an overpriced stock, Suburban Propane Partners SPH has issued 2.2 million shares at a market price of $41.50. SPH, a 10 year-dividend achiever, might as well shout from the hilltops that they don't think their...
Suburban Propane Partners L.P. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/27/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Suburban Propane Partners L.P. SPH F3Q09 Earnings Call August 06, 2009; 09:00 am ET
Suburban Propane Partners L.P. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/27/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Darren Horowitz - Raymond James. Darren Horowitz - Raymond James Mike, first question for you when you look at the customer conservation and the economy’s impact on your commercial and industrial business as we talked about every...
Suburban Propane Partners L.P. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions You have one from the line of Darren Horowitz; please go ahead. Darren Horowitz - Raymond James Yes, good morning guys. Congratulations on the quarter. Michael Stivala Hey Darren thanks. Darren Horowitz - Raymond James Mike for you, can...
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. F4Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Ronald F. Londe – Wachovia Securities. Ronald F. Londe – Wachovia Securities Just curious if you could maybe give us some more color on your feeling towards your exposures to the downturn in the economy on your...
Suburban Propane: Attractive Ahead of Earnings
Asif Suria submits: With the volatility in the market making it difficult even for the most experienced ...
Suburban Propane Partners, L. P. F3Q08 (Qtr End 06/28/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptSuburban Propane Partners, L. P. SPH F3Q08 Earnings Call August 7, 2008 9:00 am ET Executives Davin D’ambrosio - Vice President and Treasurer Mark Alexander - Chief Executive Officer Mike Stivala - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Mike Dunn - President Analysts Darren...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark A. Alexander | CEO |
| Michael Dunn | President |
| David R. Eastin | COO & Senior Vice President |
| Michael A. Stivala | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer |
| Robert M. Plante | Chief Financial Officer |
| A. Davin D'Ambrosio | Vice President and Treasurer |
| A. Davin D. Ambrosio | Vice President and Treasurer |
| Douglas T. Brinkworth | Vice President, Product Supply |
| Mark Anton | Vice President, Business Development |
| Mark Wienberg | Vice President, Operational Planning and Analysis |
| Michael Keating | Vice President Hr & Admin. |
| Neil Scanlon | Vice President |
| Paul Abel | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
| Russell T. Rupp | Vice President, Support Services |
| Steven C. Boyd | SE & West Area Vice President |
| William E. Anderson | Northeast Area Vice President |
| Dennis W. Trautman | Managing Director |
| Michael Kuglin | Controller |
| Dudley C Mecum | Supervisor |
| Harold R. Logan Jr. | Elected Supervisor |
| Jane Swift | Supervisor |
| John D. Collins | Supervisor |
| John Hoyt Stookey | Dudley C. Mecum Principal Accounting Fees and Services |
Mr. Alexander has served as Chief Executive Officer and as a Supervisor since March 1996, and as President from October 1996 until May 2005. He was Executive Vice Chairman from March 1996 through October 1996. From 1989 until joining the Partnership, Mr. Alexander was an officer of Hanson Industries (the United States management division of Hanson plc, a global diversified industrial conglomerate), most recently Senior Vice President – Corporate Development. Mr. Alexander is the sole member of the General Partner. Mr. Alexander is a Director of Kaydon Corporation and a member of its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | CEO | Current |
| The Suburban | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | President | Former |
| Corporate Governance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kaydon Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hanson Industries, LLC | Officer | Former |
Mr. Dunn has served as President since May 2005. From June 1998 until that date he was Senior Vice President, becoming Senior Vice President – Corporate Development in November 2002. Mr. Dunn has served as a Supervisor since July 1998. He was Vice President – Procurement and Logistics from March 1997 until June 1998. Before joining the Partnership, Mr. Dunn was Vice President of Commodity Trading for the investment banking firm of Goldman Sachs & Company (“Goldman Sachs”).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | President | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Director | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Goldman, Sachs & Co. | Vice President of Commodity | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Supervisor | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | COO & Senior Vice President | Current |
Mr. Stivala has served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer since October 2007. Prior to that he was Controller and Chief Accounting Officer since May 2005 and Controller since December 2001. Before joining the Partnership, he held several positions with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an international accounting firm, most recently as Senior Manager in the Assurance practice. Mr. Stivala is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Member | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Financial and Managerial Positions | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Treasurer | Former |
Mr. D’Ambrosio has served as Treasurer since November 2002 and was additionally made a Vice President in October 2007. He served as Assistant Treasurer from October 2000 to November 2002 and as Director of Treasury Services from January 1998 to October 2000. Mr. D’Ambrosio joined the Partnership in May 1996 58 after ten years in the commercial banking industry.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President and Treasurer | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Treasurer | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Assistant Treasurer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President and Treasurer | Current |
Mr. Brinkworth has served as Vice President – Supply since May 2005. Mr. Brinkworth joined the Partnership in April 1997 after a nine year career with Goldman Sachs and, since joining the Partnership, has served in various positions in the supply area, most recently as Managing Director.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President, Product Supply | Current |
| The Suburban | Current | |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President, Business Development | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Director | Current |
Mr. Wienberg has served as Vice President – Operational Planning since October 2007. Prior to that he served as Managing Director, Financial Planning and Analysis from October 2003 to October 2007 and as Director, Financial Planning and Analysis from July 2001 to October 2003. Prior to joining the Partnership, Mr. Wienberg was Assistant Vice President – Finance of International Home Foods Corp., a consumer products manufacturer.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President, Operational Planning and Analysis | Current |
Mr. Keating has served as Vice President – Human Resources and Administration since July 1996. He previously held senior human resource positions at Hanson Industries and Quantum Chemical Corporation (“Quantum”), a predecessor of the Partnership.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President Hr & Admin. | Current |
| Hanson Industries, LLC | Senior Human Resource Positions | Former |
Mr. Scanlon became Vice President Information Services in November 2008. Prior to that he served as Assistant Vice President Information Services since November 2007, Managing Director Information Services from November 2002 to November 2007 and Director Information Services from April 1997 until November 2002. Prior to joining the Partnership, Mr. Scanlon spent several years with JP Morgan & Co., most recently as Vice President Corporate Systems and earlier held several positions with Andersen Consulting ( Accenture ), an international systems consulting firm, most recently as Manager.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President | Current |
| Andersen Corporation | Former |
Mr. Abel has served as General Counsel and Secretary since June 2006 and was additionally made a Vice President in October 2007. From May 2005 until June 2006, Mr. Abel was Assistant General Counsel of Velocita Wireless, L.P., the owner and operator of a nationwide wireless data network. From 1998 until May 2005, Mr. Abel was Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of AXS-One Inc. (formerly known as Computron Software, Inc.), an international business software company.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | Current |
| AXS-One Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| AXS-One Inc. | General Counsel | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | General Counsel & Secretary | Former |
| AXS-One Inc. | Secretary | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Vice President, Support Services | Current |
Mr. Boyd has served as Vice President – Operations since October 2008. Prior to that he was Southeast and Western Area Vice President since March 2007, Managing Director – Area Operations since November 2003 and Regional Manager – Northern California since May 1997. Mr. Boyd held various managerial positions with predecessors of the Partnership from 1986 through 1996.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | SE & West Area Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Northeast Area Vice President | Current |
Mr. Trautman became Chief Operating Officer in May 2005. He joined Suburban in December 2003 as Managing Director, Northeast Operations, upon Suburban's acquisition of substantially all the assets and operations of Agway. For the balance of the prior five years, Mr. Trautman served as Chief Operating Officer of Agway, then a leading regional marketer of propane, fuel oil, gasoline and diesel fuel.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Managing Director | Current |
| Agway | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Coo | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Former |
Mr. Kuglin has served as Controller since October 2007. For the eight years prior to joining the Partnership he held several financial and managerial positions with Alcatel-Lucent, a global communications solutions provider. Prior to Alcatel-Lucent, Mr. Kuglin held several positions with the international accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, most recently Manager in the Assurance practice. Mr. Kuglin is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Controller | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Member | Current |
Mr. Mecum has served as an Elected Supervisor since June 1996. He has been a Managing Director of Capricorn Holdings, LLC (a sponsor of and investor in leveraged buyouts) since June 1997. Mr. Mecum was a partner of G.L. Ohrstrom & Co. (a sponsor of and investor in leveraged buyouts) from 1989 to June 1996. Mr. Mecum also is a Director of CitiGroup, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Capricorn Investment Group | Managing Director | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Supervisor | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Capricorn Investment Group | General Partner | Former |
| Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. | Former | |
| Capricorn LLC | Former | |
| Citigroup Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Energy Resources Acquisition Co. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| National Energy Resources Acquisition Co. | Founder | Current |
| Basic Materials | Co-Founder | Current |
| Rivington Capital Advisors, LLC | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Secretary, Director | Current |
| TransMontaigne, Inc. | Director Finance Committee | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Elected Supervisor | Current |
| TransMontaigne, Inc. | Chairman Finance Committee | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Chairman and Non-Management Supervisor | Current |
| Southfield Carton | Director | Current |
| Cimarex Energy Co. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Basic Materials | Director | Current |
| Minnesota Automation | Director | Current |
| National Energy Resources Acquisition Co. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Houston Exploration Company | Board Director | Current |
| TransMontaigne, Inc. | Cfo | Former |
| TransMontaigne, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Rothschild Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Dillon Read | Partner | Former |
| Rivington Capital Advisors, LLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Director | Former |
| S-Board Ltd. | Board of Directors | Former |
| TransMontaigne, Inc. | Board Director | Former |
| Columbia University | MBA In Finance | Former |
| Oklahoma State University | B.S. In Economics | Former |
| Columbia University | degree in finance | Former |
| S-Board Ltd. | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wnp Consulting, LLC. | Founder | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Supervisor | Current |
| College Summit | Board of Directors | Current |
| Landmark Volunteers | Board of Directors | Current |
| Community Outreach, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Republican Leadership Council | Board of Directors | Current |
| Animated Speech Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| WellCare Health Plans, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Board of Directors | Current |
| WellCare Enterprises, Inc. | Director | Current |
| TeachScape | Director | Current |
| WellCare Enterprises, Inc. | Member | Current |
| Landmark Volunteers | Member | Current |
| College Summit | Member | Current |
| Arcadia Partners | General Partner | Former |
| Massachusetts Port Authority | Director of Regional Airport Development | Former |
| Wnp Consulting, LLC. | Principal | Former |
| Massachusetts, Inc. | Former | |
| Trinity College | Bachelor of Arts Degree In American Studies | Former |
Mr. Collins has served as a Supervisor since April 2007. He served with KPMG, LLP, an international accounting firm, from 1962 until 2000, most recently as senior audit partner of its New York office. He has served as a United States representative on the International Auditing Procedures Committee, a committee of international accountants responsible for establishing international auditing standards. Mr. Collins is a Director of Montpelier Re, Mrs. Fields Famous Brands, LLC and Columbia Atlantic Funds, and serves as a Trustee of LeMoyne College.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Supervisor | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Chairman | Current |
| Governors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Le Moyne College | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Forest | Board of Directors | Current |
| Manhattan College | B.A. In History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Landmark Volunteers | Founder | Current |
| Per Scholas, Inc | Founder and Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Dudley C. Mecum Principal Accounting Fees and Services | Current |
| Berkshire School | Board of Directors | Current |
| Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cyprus Amax Minerals Company | Director | Current |
| U.S. Trust Corporation | Director | Current |
| Arcadia Partners | Advisory board member | Current |
| Berkshire School | Trustee | Current |
| Landmark Volunteers | President, Landmark Volunteers, Chairman of the Board, Suburban Propane | Former |
| Chesapeake Corporation | Director | Former |
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