Perdue Farms has introduced senior management adjustments the introduction of a main provide chain and operations officer, and the naming of a brand new leader human assets officer.
Consistent with Perdue, those staff resolution underscore the corporate’s dedication to provide chain and operations optimization, ability acquisition and successful enlargement.
Gregg Uecker, leader provide chain and operations officer
Gregg Uecker has joined Perdue Meals within the newly created place of leader provide chain and operations officer. He’s now accountable for all the Perdue Meals provide chain, together with reside manufacturing, plant operations, transportation and warehousing, order achievement, customer support, meals protection and high quality assurance, procurement, and engineering.
“Gregg’s intensity of revel in and working out of operations and provide chain agility will assist optimize our provide chain efficiencies to fulfill and exceed the original wishes of our consumers and shoppers, and force sustainable enlargement for the corporate,” stated Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms.
Uecker involves Perdue from CJ Schwan’s, the place he was once government vice chairman of World Provide Chain. Prior to that, he spent greater than 30 years with Tyson Meals in key senior management roles equivalent to senior vice chairman of operations and provide chain for Ready Meals, SVP of provide chain technique, SVP/normal supervisor of Processed Meats, SVP/normal supervisor of Animal Feed and Elements and VP of operations.
Julie Katigan, government vice president and leader human assets officer
Julie Katigan has been promoted to government vice chairman and leader human assets officer for Perdue Farms. She’s going to oversee all facets of Perdue Farms’ other folks methods that interact and increase ability, form tradition, and concentrate on affiliate well-being thru energetic ability control, group building, range and inclusion and general rewards.
Katigan joined Perdue Meals in Would possibly 2022 as senior vice chairman of human assets.
Previous to becoming a member of Perdue, Katigan was once leader human assets officer for James Hardie Construction Merchandise. She has additionally held senior-level management roles of accelerating accountability at international trade till and serve as ranges with such firms as Colfax Company, Electrolux, Mead Johnson Vitamin and Ford Motor Corporate.
“Our pals are the spine of our corporate and Julie’s imaginative and prescient and experience will probably be priceless as we proceed to supply a favorable revel in in a secure, inclusive and supportive setting,” stated McAdams.