Hormel Foods re-appoints former CEO Jeffrey Ettinger to Board, joins CEO Search Committee

HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/

Ettinger, chairman of The Hormel Foundation (owns ~46% of HRL common stock), re-appointed to Board effective March 21, 2025.
Former president and CEO of Hormel Foods, retired in 2016 after nearly three decades with the company.
Ettinger will serve on the Governance Committee and ad hoc CEO Search Committee.
Receives same compensation as other non-employee directors; no other material changes disclosed.

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Jeffrey Ettinger

Director

HRL · HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/

Effective: 2025-03-21
Filed: March 20, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors (the Board) of Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) elected Jeffrey Ettinger to the Board, effective March 21, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jeffrey Ettinger was elected as Director at HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/.

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Role: Director

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the Board of Directors (the Board) of Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) elected Jeffrey Ettinger to the Board, effective March 21, 2025.

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