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Dean Banks president and CEO of Tyson Foods announced that Donnie King will serve as president of Tyson Foods Poultry Business effective September 3rd. Previously, King served as Group President and Chief Administration Officer responsible for food safety, quality assurance engineering and supply chain. He joined Tyson Foods in  1982 and has served as a manager of poultry plants and supply chain. At various times he has served as president of North American operations, managing aspects of poultry meat and prepared foods. He also has experience in international operations.
In commenting on the appointment Donnie noted, “I am pleased to once again lead our poultry business and eager to work with the team as we explore additional ways to ensure that we are operating safely and efficiently while meeting the dynamic needs of our customers.” Chad Martin will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer for poultry. Chad Martin joined Tyson Foods in 1998 and has led the company’s poultry and beef businesses and served in various leadership roles.
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