OLD FORGE, Penn. (November 30, 2021)—Golden Technologies announced the appointment of Paul Yurko as Chief Financial Officer to help lead dynamic growth within the organization. Yuirko is responsible for the financial management and information technology strategy of the organization and improving processes to achieve profitable growth. 

“As a key member of our executive management team, Paul will serve in a strategic role in the overall management of the company. We welcome his contributions as he assumes the primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the company,” said Rich Golden, CEO. “I am confident that Paul will be an excellent match for this position and a strong asset to the organization.”

Yurko has more than 25 years of financial management experience in the service, foods, transportation, and manufacturing industries. He has held various executive-level positions at large companies, including Metz Culinary Management, Martz Group, Kraft Foods, Nabisco, and Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP. In addition to his extensive experience, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Wilkes College.

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce also recently honored Golden for their community impact. The company won Business of the Year and the IMPACT Award for People & Culture as part of the Scranton Awards for Growth and Excellence (SAGE Awards). The SAGE Awards recognize the outstanding efforts, talent, creativity and innovation in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

“Over 20 years ago, we remember being awarded Small Business of the Year and how much that means to us. To achieve this huge milestone years later and be honored with the 2021 Business of the Year award is truly an honor and we are so proud,” said Golden. “Something that we're even more proud of is receiving the IMPACT Award for People & Culture. This award recognizes a business that has gone above and beyond in responding to the COVID-19 crisis in terms of creativity, adaptation, and perseverance to ensure the well-being of its team members. We are very proud of these awards and recognition by our business community leaders.” 

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