Foodservice

Tyson Foods names Dean Banks CEO

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August 3, 2020

Dean Banks

Tyson Foods, Inc. named Dean Banks to succeed Noel White as chief executive officer, while he maintains the role of president, as well. The new position becomes effective Oct. 3, according to a press release.

White, who led Tyson through a period of uncertainty when he assumed the CEO role in 2018, will remain with Tyson in a new role as executive vice chairman of the board of directors. Banks joined Tyson Foods as a director in 2017.

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