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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (10/03)
Contact: Lynn Stewart, Centenary News Service, 318-869-5120

Michael Pearson is New Controller at Centenary College

SHREVEPORT, LA—Michael “Mike” Pearson of Shreveport is the new controller at Centenary College of Louisiana, effective Sept. 29. He was formerly the chief financial officer for North Louisiana Goodwill Industries, having joined Goodwill in May 2000.

The majority of Pearson's professional experience has been with NorAm Energy in the internal audit, pipeline gas accounting and corporate planning areas. He is a certified public accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Louisiana Society of CPAs.

"Mike brings solid accounting and business experience that will assist the College in continuing to improve its financial and accounting processes and reporting,” said William H. Ballard, vice president for finance and administration. “He has an easy going professional manner that will be conducive to building productive internal and external relationships."

The Controller's Office is located on the first floor of Hamilton Hall at Centenary.

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