John E. Byom has served as a director since January 2006 and currently serves as the Company’s Independent Lead Director. He was Chief Executive Officer of Classic Provisions Inc., a specialty foods distribution company, from October 2007 until the business was sold and he retired in June 2019. Previously, he spent 26 years with International Multifoods Corporation, including service as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from March 2000 to June 2004. Following the sale of International Multifoods to The J.M. Smucker Company, he served as President of Multifoods Foodservice and Bakery Products until March 2005. Earlier roles included President of U.S. Manufacturing, Vice President, Finance and IT for the North American Foods Division, and various finance and internal audit positions. Mr. Byom previously served on the board of MGP Ingredients Inc. He earned a B.A. in Accounting from Luther College.
 

• Audit & Finance Committee
• Compensation & Talent Management Committee