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Maple Leaf Foods Announces Changes to Senior Leadership and New Growth-Oriented Center of Excellence called Accelerate
Maple Leaf Foods Announces Changes to Senior Leadership and New Growth-Oriented Center of Excelle...
About this update from Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Maple Leaf Foods Announces Changes to Senior Leadership and New Growth-Oriented Center of Excellence called Accelerate\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n TSX: MFI\n \n \n \n www.mapleleaffoods.com\n \n \n \n \n \n MISSISSAUGA, ON\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Dec. 14, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX: MFI), an iconic Canadian branded food company, announced today changes to its Senior Leadership Team as it embarks on its next chapter of value creation. The changes come as part of the leadership transition plan announced earlier this year as\n \n Curtis Frank\n \n , currently President and Chief Operating Officer, prepares to step into the role of President and Chief Executive Officer by the spring of 2023, and\n \n Michael McCain\n \n begins to step back from his CEO role to focus on his role as Executive Chair.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"With the Company's state-of-the-art London Poultry, Bacon Centre of Excellence and Indianapolis Tempeh plants all now up and running, we are at a natural inflection point in our journey to realizing our full potential,\" said Frank. \"As Maple Leaf Foods' next generation leader, my commitment is to leverage our world-class network of assets and our talented team of passionate people to deliver transformational results and create shared value for all our stakeholders as we accelerate and elevate our bold ambition to become the most sustainable protein company on earth. I am very optimistic about the next chapter in Maple Leaf Foods' story, and I am pleased to announce the team of senior leaders who will bring this vision to life.\"\n \n \n \n \n Casey Richards\n \n \n , current Senior Vice President of Marketing, is promoted to the newly created role of President and Chief Growth Officer. In this new role, Casey will assume accountability of our value-added prepared meats and poultry businesses under one combined organizational unit to drive profitable growth through clear strategic alignment and agile decision making. Under Casey's leadership, we are also estab...