PARACO GAS: GROWING, EXPANDING

Carl Kaplan has been hired by Rye Brook-based Paraco Gas as business development associate for the company”™s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team.
“We are also excited to welcome Carl to the Paraco team as we expand our M&A department. He brings 20 years of experience in marketing and business development, which will help to identify and pursue potential acquisition opportunities as Paraco continues to grow,” said Christina Armentano, executive vice president, sales and business development. “”¦Over the last several years, our family-owned and operated company has focused on improving operational efficiencies, procedures, and processes with an emphasis on customer experience. We have never been in a better position to embark on growth opportunities.”
Previously Kaplan was at Ferrellgas serving as M&A business development executive. He holds a bachelor”™s degree in marketing and management from Long Island University and a master”™s degree in business administration from The University of New Haven.
Paraco, founded in 1968 by Pat Armentano, is the largest privately held propane company in the Northeast and one of the largest propane companies in the United States servicing more than 120,000 residential and commercial customers.