SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc. has announced that its board of directors has named independent director Dean Banks, 46, president of the company, effective Dec. 20, 2019.
Noel White, 61, currently president and CEO, will continue as CEO. In his new role, Banks will report to White and oversee the company’s business segments. Banks will remain a member of the Tyson Foods board and will be considered a non-independent director.
Banks brings deep leadership experience and a background in entrepreneurship, innovation and technology to Tyson Foods, the company noted. He joins the Tyson Foods enterprise leadership team from. . .