Chobani CFO Testifies In Washington D.C.
Published: July 12th, 2013
By: Kevin Doonan

Chobani CFO testifies in Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON D.C. – Chobani Chief Financial Officer James McConeghy spoke before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, on Tuesday afternoon as part of a four person panel of witnesses for a hearing entitled “American Competitiveness Worldwide: Impacts on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs.”

“Today’s hearing covers a topic which I believe is of the utmost importance – restoring America’s competitiveness,” stated Chairman Tom Rice in his opening statement. Continuing, Rice elaborated explaining how he believes tax reforms and a reduction of burdensome regulations could help.

The purpose of hearing was to help provide insight for policy makers as to what it takes for American businesses to be competitive in the modern global market as well as receive suggestions from business leaders on how they can aid small businesses.

During the hearing, NYS Representative Richard Hanna introduced McConeghy to his fellow congressmen.

“I’d like to report that I am not just pleased to represent you here, but pleased to be a customer,” he said.

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