ConAgra CEO to Retire ConAgra Foods searches for successor to Gary Rodkin, who retires in May 2015. August 11, 2014 ConAgra Foods, Inc. , Omaha, Neb., says Gary M. Rodkin, chief executive officer, plans to retire at the end of the company’s fiscal year, May 2015.Read More
Growth Leader at Mondelez Mondelez International names Mark Clouse as chief growth officer. July 31, 2014 Global snacks manufacturer Mondelez International Inc., Deerfield, Ill., named Mark Clouse as chief growth officer, a newly created position.Read More
Innovator Joins Wendy’s Wendy’s hires Brandon Solano after innovation posts at Hershey, Domino’s. July 25, 2014 The Wendy's Company, Dublin, Ohio, said it hired Brandon Solano, 43, as senior vice president of marketing.Read More
Wixon Names VP of R&D Wixon has announced Leda Strand as vice president of Research & Development. July 10, 2014 Strand has more than twenty years of experience in product development and quality management across the food industry.Read More
New CEO at Oregon Fruit Products The Oregon Fruit Products team appointed Chris Sarles as the new CEO. July 9, 2014 Sarles brings extensive experience in business management and team leadership.Read More
New Faces at Bell Flavors Bell Flavors and Fragrances announced new hires. July 3, 2014 The positions filled include an East Coast sales executive and a marketing coordinator.Read More
Shift at La Tortilla La Tortilla Factory has hired Jeff Ahlers as its president and chief executive officer. July 3, 2014 The appointment is the result of a long-term search process led by the Tamayo family and the board of directors.Read More
Dunkin' Names Executive Chef Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc. announced Jeff Miller as the company’s new executive chef and vice president of Product Innovation. July 3, 2014 A chef who has spent more than 11 years with Dunkin’ Brands, Miller has been responsible for the company’s strategic menu and product development.Read More
LycoRed Announces Succession Plan LycoRed, Israel announced the appointment of Rony Patishi-Chillim as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2014. July 3, 2014 Prior to joining Adama in 2010, she served as SVP at the Investment Banking Group of Barclays Capital (formerly Lehman Brothers).Read More
New Lead at Nu-Tek Nu-Tek Food Science announced that Brian Boor has been named president and chief operating officer (COO). July 3, 2014 He previously served as senior vice president of sales and business administration.Read More