December 10/Memphis, Tenn./Stratas Foods Press Release -- The Stratas Foods LLC management committee announced the appointment of Tedd Kruse to the position of chief executive officer effective January 3, 2011.
Kruse is currently the vice president of Sweetener Sales for Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) and previously served as vice president of North America Food Oils. Other prior positions with ADM include general manager North America Food Oils, marketing manager North America Food Oils and commodity merchandiser. He joined ADM in 1993 after completing his B.S. degree in Agricultural Economics at Iowa State University.