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Roderick Allen
Roderick "Rick" Allen, chairman and CEO, is the third generation to run the family business that started in 1926 in the Ozark hills. With plants in Arkansas, Georgia, Texas, New York, Wisconsin and North Carolina, Allen, along with sons Joshua and Nicholas, has aggressively acquired business to expand the company's lines of canned and frozen foods. Allens Inc. reported $672 million in revenue for its fiscal year ended Feb. 28, 2011, ranking it No. 15 on Arkansas Business' most recent list of the state's largest private companies. The company has 2,300 employees.
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