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Tyson Foods Appoints Board Member Jeff Schomburger as New CEO

other · 2026-05-28

Tyson Foods announced that Jeff Schomburger, a former Procter & Gamble executive who has served on its board since 2016, will become the company's new president and CEO effective October 4. Schomburger succeeds Donnie King, who is stepping down. The leadership change comes as the meat processing giant navigates shifting consumer demand and operational challenges.

Key facts

  • Jeff Schomburger appointed president and CEO of Tyson Foods
  • Schomburger has been on Tyson's board since 2016
  • He is a former Procter & Gamble executive
  • Effective date: October 4
  • Succeeds Donnie King
  • Announcement made in October 2023

Entities

Institutions

  • Tyson Foods
  • Procter & Gamble

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