FerrellGas

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., (June 3, 2021) – Ferrellgas Partners L.P. has announced the hiring of Brent Banwart as vice president of human resources (HR).

Banwart brings a wealth of relevant experience to Ferrellgas, most recently as human resources director at PepsiCo, where he was responsible for employee relations, talent acquisition, talent management, and other HR functions for the multinational food, snack, and beverage company.

Ferrellgas interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jim Ferrell released the following letter this week concerning the company's plans for recapitalization and some of the actions taken by the executive team over the past few months. The United States-based propane supplier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2021. 

The Ferrellgas Management Development Program is now accepting applications for its third class, which begins in the early summer.

Investing in the future of Ferrellgas (Overland Park, Kansas) begins with fostering knowledgeable and impassioned leaders, the company reports. The Ferrellgas Management Development Program is designed to do just that by empowering individuals who are interested in pursuing a career with a high-performing, technology-driven logistics company known for producing top-tier talent.

(November 15, 2018) — Ferrellgas Partners LP (Overland Park, Kan.) has acquired Wylie LP Gas Inc. of Lubbock, Texas; Salathe Gas Co. of Harvey, La.; and North Star Exchange Inc. of Walton, Ind. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. The transactions are expected to be immediately accretive.