2008
Cargill Names new CFO
May 28, 2008 - Cargill announced its board of directors elected David MacLennan its chief financial officer, succeeding the late William Veazey, who passed away May 16. MacLennan joined Cargill in 1991 and has held several management and financial positions, including director and chief financial officer of Cargill Financial Services Corporation. He was the president of Cargill Petroleum from 2002 to 2004, and corporate vice president and director of Cargill International S.A., Geneva, Switzerland, from 2002 to 2005.Robert A. Wright Promoted to Chief Operating Officer
May 5, 2008 - Pilgrim’s Pride has promoted Robert A. Wright to chief operating officer. Wright previously served as executive vice president of sales and marketing. He succeeds J. Clinton Rivers, who was recently named the company’s new president and chief executive officer.Tyson Foods has been named to Fortune magazine's 2008 list of America's "Most Admired Companies."Jacques Klempf Elected to American Egg Board
April 15, 2008 - Jacques Klempf of Dixie Egg Company has been elected chairman of the American Egg Board. Klempf served as vice chairman of the executive committee in 2007.Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation Named one of America’s “Most Admired Companies”
March 31, 2008 - Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation has been named one of America’s “Most Admired Companies” by Fortune magazine for the sixth consecutive year. The company was ranked third overall in the food production industry for 2008, and was the highest-ranking protein company in this category. |
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