---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-025992"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GIS"
cik: "0000040704"
company_name: "GENERAL MILLS INC"
filed_at: "2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T07:24:50.534686+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Mills leadership changes: Shawn O'Grady retiring; Jon Nudi adds North America Foodservice oversight

## Summary
- Shawn O'Grady, Group President, North America Foodservice, retires after 35 years; will serve as Senior Advisor through early summer 2024.
- Effective Feb. 16, 2024, Jon Nudi (Group President, Pet and International) adds North America Foodservice to his responsibilities.
- Pankaj Sharma promoted to Segment President, North America Foodservice, reporting to Nudi and joining Senior Leadership Team.
- Sharma previously led U.S. Meals & Baking Solutions, overseeing brands including Pillsbury, Old El Paso, Betty Crocker, Annie's, and Progresso.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-025992
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GIS
- cik: 0000040704
- company_name: GENERAL MILLS INC
- filed_at: 2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524025992/0001193125-24-025992-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524025992/d690017d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-025992
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-025992.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-025992.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jonathan J. Nudi changed role as Group President, Pet, International, and North America Foodservice at GENERAL MILLS INC.
  - Action: will serve as
  - Role: Group President, Pet, International, and North America Foodservice
  source text: These changes include additional responsibilities for Jonathan J. Nudi, who will now also oversee the company’s North America Foodservice business.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524025992/0001193125-24-025992-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.