Delta Plastics is a manufacturer of poly irrigation tubing for the agricultural industry. They are also the largest recycler of plastic in the state of Arkansas producing Post Consumer Resin for both internal use and other industries.
Mr. Thompson is also the Former Owner and Past Chairman of Revolution Bag, a manufacturer of EPA compliant trash can liners. Thompson and Delta Plastics are the recipients of Arkansas Business of the Year (2003 and 2010), Corporate Conservationist of the Year, Keep Arkansas Beautiful Award, Keep America Beautiful Award, SBA Person of the Year for 2004 and Arkansas Business Executive of the Year.
This event is part of the Arkansas Global Changemakers and Social Innovation Initiatives, in partnership with the University of Arkansas Graduate Net Impact Chapter, and the University of Arkansas Department of Finance at the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
Moderators:
- Rogelio Garcia Contreras, Clinical Faculty and Director of Social Innovation, University of Arkansas
- Cash Acrey, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas