Dean Werries

E. Dean Werries
Chairman of Sonic Drive-In
In office
1995–2000
Succeeded byJ. Clifford Hudson
Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce
In office
1995–1997
GovernorFrank Keating
Succeeded byRon Rosenfeld
Personal details
Born1926
DiedApril 25, 2012[1]
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
OccupationBusinessman

E. Dean Werries (1926–2012) was an American businessman from Oklahoma. Werries previously served as the Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce under Governor of Oklahoma Frank Keating from 1995 to 1997. Prior to his service as Secretary, Werries served as chairman of Sonic and as chairman and chief executive officer of the Fleming Companies, Inc.

  1. ^ "Former Fleming Chairman Werries Dies". Archived from the original on June 21, 2012.