General Mills Inc, a leading global food company, has announced changes in the leadership of its North American foodservice division. After a successful career with the company, the current president, Shawn O’Grady, has decided to retire in the coming months. As a replacement, Pankaj Sharma will take the reins of the division. Sharma, currently leading the Meals & Baking Solutions division, will join the company’s senior management team and report directly to group president of pets and international, Jon Nudi.
O’Grady will remain with the company as a senior advisor until his retirement and his successor, Sharma, is considered the ideal candidate due to his successful track record in various roles within the company. This demonstrates General Mills’ commitment to building a strong and dynamic team to lead its foodservice division into the future.
General Mills is a U.S.-based company with a global presence and a wide range of food products, including well-known brands such as Cheerios, Wheaties, Häagen-Dazs, Yoplait, Nature Valley and Pillsbury. Its products are available in more than 100 countries around the world.
O’Grady’s retirement and new leadership appointments at General Mills underscore the importance the company places on continued excellence in its foodservice division. General Mills is committed to leading the global food industry and continuing to provide high quality products to its customers.
With information from Webwire