Kellanova announced the retirement of Chris Hood, president, Kellanova North America. Nicolas Amaya, currently president, Kellanova Latin America, will succeed Hood as president, Kellanova North America. Victor Marroquin, currently general manager, Kellanova Mexico, will succeed Amaya as president, Kellanova Latin America. Both Region leaders will report to chairman, president and chief executive officer, Steve Cahillane. Transitions begin immediately, with Hood's retirement effective at the end of April 2024.
Over the past four years in his role as president, Kellanova Latin America, Nicolas Amaya has led the team to deliver robust and consistent top- and bottom-line growth and build strong relationships with key customers and distributors across the region. He has also been at the forefront of digital transformation.