Tyson Foods president & CEO – listed as influential leader

Tyson Foods president and CEO, Donnie Smith, is included in Supermarket News' 2010 Power 50 rankings, a list of the food industry's most influential leaders.

Smith is among the manufacturing CEOs featured by the magazine and ranks 31^st on the overall list. Mike Duke, president and CEO of Walmart, is first on the list.

According to the magazine, Smith “has held the reins” at Tyson for less than a year, but “has already improved execution of the company's strategic plans with new launches and adjustments of existing lines, while focusing on team development.”

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