It was in June 2010, and Kevin Crutchfield, CEO of Alpha Natural Resources, and his team of top managers face a number of important issues for the coal business. These issues were top of mind as he prepared a presentation he was to deliver on the following Monday to ANR shareholders at the annual meeting. For fiscal year 2009, the company had revenues of $ 2,495 million, an increase of 1% compared to 2008, and $ 58 million in net profit. It was relatively good, given the economic environment, but the long-term future of the company was that Crutchfield really worried. "Hide
by Robert M. Conroy Source: Darden School of Business 24 pages. Publication Date: November 30, 2011. Prod. #: UV5628-PDF-ENG
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