AUSTIN, MN
Hormel Foods is promoting Mark D. Vaupel, Swen Neufeldt, and Jeffrey A. Grev to new positions within the company, effective October 28, 2014, according to a press release.
Vaupel, Director of Information Technology Services, will be promoted to Vice President of Information Technology Services.
Neufeldt, Director of Business Development – Asia, General Manager of China, and Vice President of Hormel Foods International, will advance to President of Asia Pacific, Hormel Foods International.
Grev, Director of Corporate Development, will be promoted to Director of Legislative Affairs.
“Congratulations to Mark, Swen, and Jeff on their advancements,” said Jeffrey M. Ettinger, Chairman of the Board, President, and CEO at Hormel Foods. “Throughout Mark’s tenure, he has inspired his team to align the IT strategy and resources with the overall Hormel Foods strategy and goals, and we look forward to his leadership in the fast-paced world of technology. Swen’s extensive international experience and regional presence will allow him to provide leadership and oversight to capitalize on synergies throughout this very important region. Jeff’s deep understanding of the business makes him an excellent candidate to represent our interests while navigating the complexities of the legislative and regulatory processes.”
Congratulations, Mark, Swen, and Jeffrey!
