Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02. Appointment of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 31, 2016, Donnie Smith resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s board of directors. Effective the same date, Tom Hayes became the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and now holds the title of President and Chief Executive Officer.

About Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Tyson Foods, Inc. is a food company, which is engaged in offering chicken, beef and pork, as well as prepared foods. The Company offers food products under Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Sara Lee, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells and State Fair brands. The Company operates through four segments: Chicken, Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods. It operates a vertically integrated chicken production process, which consists of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, marketing and transportation of chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Through its subsidiary, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. (Cobb), the Company is engaged in supplying poultry breeding stock across the world. It produces a range of fresh, frozen and refrigerated food products. Its products are marketed and sold by its sales staff to grocery retailers, grocery wholesalers, meat distributors, warehouse club stores and military commissaries, among others.

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Recent Trading Information

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) closed its last trading session up +0.85 at 63.43 with 4,199,529 shares trading hands.