Tyson Foods shakes up leadership

Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN) announced changes to its corporate and management structures, including new leadership positions and a separation of its poultry and prepared food businesses, according to Arkansas Business.

The new senior leadership positions, which report to the CEO, are:

• President of Prepared Foods, Customer and Consumer Solutions Donnie King, now senior group vice president of poultry and prepared foods;
• President of Poultry Noel White, now senior group vice president of fresh meats;
• President of Fresh Meats Steve Stouffer, now senior vice president of beef margin management;
• Group Vice President of International James Young, now group vice president of international;
• Executive Vice President of Strategy and New Ventures Hal Carper, now group vice president of R&D, logistics and technical services; and
• Executive Vice President of Program Management Russell Tooley, now senior vice president of corporate and international human resources.

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