
	Mr. Thomas joined Alliance One in December 2005 as Vice President &ndash; Treasurer and has been instrumental in leading the Company&#39;s Treasury function since the merger of Standard Commercial Corporation and Dimon, Inc., in May 2005. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Thomas worked for Wachovia Securities for 10 years in their investment banking group. Mr. Thomas is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University with a MBA and the University of California at Berkeley with a B.A. in Political Science.
