Donnie King
Donnie King will step down from the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective October 4, 2026 and is expected to remain with the Company and assist in the leadership transition.
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Tyson Foods names Jeff Schomburger as CEO, succeeding Donnie King effective Oct 4, 2026
Schomburger, a director since 2016, joins July 1 as senior exec; becomes President & CEO Oct 4.
Tyson Foods Q2 sales rise to $13.65B; GAAP EPS jumps to $0.73 from $0.02
Q2 sales $13.653B, up 4.4% YoY from $13.074B.
Tyson Foods issues $500M 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036 to refinance near-term debt
Issued $500M aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036.
Tyson Q1 revenue up 5% to $14.3B, but GAAP EPS drops 76% to $0.24
Net sales $14.31B vs $13.62B YoY (+5.1%); operating income $302M vs $580M.
Tyson Foods to close Lexington beef plant, cut Amarillo to single shift
End operations at Lexington, Nebraska beef facility; no timeline given.
Tyson Foods Q4 adjusted EPS $1.15 beats $0.92 year ago; sales rise 2% to $13.86B
Q4 sales $13.86B (+2.2% YoY); full-year sales $54.44B (+2.1% YoY).
Tyson Foods adds Microsoft Xbox President to board, boosts buyback by 43M shares
Sarah Bond, President of Microsoft's Xbox ($23B gaming business), appointed as independent director, effective August 7, 2025.
Tyson Foods Q3 sales up 4% to $13.88B but GAAP EPS drops to $0.17 from $0.54
Sales $13,884M in Q3 FY2025, up 4% from $13,353M in prior year.
Tyson Foods appoints Olivia Tyson and John R. Tyson to Board of Directors
Olivia Tyson and John R. Tyson appointed effective May 8, 2025; they are children of Chairman John H. Tyson.
Tyson Q2 adjusted EPS rises to $0.92 from $0.62; revenue flat at $13.1B
GAAP EPS $0.02 vs $0.41 YoY; adjusted EPS $0.92 vs $0.62, up 48%.
Tyson Foods Q1 EPS $1.01 vs $0.30 YoY; raises FY25 guidance
Sales of $13.62B (+2.3% YoY); operating income $580M vs $231M.
Tyson Foods Q4 net income per share $1.00 vs -$1.31 YoY; FY 2024 adjusted EPS $3.10
Q4 sales $13.565B (+1.6% YoY); operating income $525M vs -$463M in Q4 2023.
Tyson Foods appoints Curt Calaway as CFO, replacing John R. Tyson on health leave
Curt Calaway named permanent CFO, effective immediately; previously interim CFO since June 2024.
Tyson Foods swings to Q3 profit; EPS $0.54 vs loss $1.18 YoY
Sales $13.35B, up 1.6% from $13.14B YoY.
Tyson Foods suspends CFO John R. Tyson after DWI arrest; names Curt Calaway interim CFO
CFO John R. Tyson suspended effective June 13, 2024 after arrest for alleged DWI.
Donnie King will step down from the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective October 4, 2026 and is expected to remain with the Company and assist in the leadership transition.
Jeffrey K. Schomburger will be joining the Company as a senior executive, effective July 1, 2026, and will serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective October 4, 2026.
Effective May 8, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from thirteen to fifteen directors and appointed Ms. Olivia Tyson and Mr. John R. Tyson as members of the Board.
Effective May 8, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from thirteen to fifteen directors and appointed Ms. Olivia Tyson and Mr. John R. Tyson as members of the Board.
Mr. Morris will remain with the Company to assist in the transition and plans to retire early next year.
Devin Cole has been named Group President of Poultry
On August 29, 2024, Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Curt Calaway as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
John. R. Tyson, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been suspended from his duties effective immediately.
Curt Calaway will serve as interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
Effective June 10, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from fourteen to fifteen directors, and appointed Maria N. Martinez as a member of the Board.
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