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Hudsonville Ice Cream Appoints CJ Ellens as Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATENov 02, 2026
Internal move“Ellens currently serves as Executive Vice President and has held a variety of roles over the course of two decades.”

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Hudsonville Ice Cream

CJ Ellens
MichiganManufacturingFood and BeverageHospitality

Description

Hudsonville Ice Cream has announced CJ Ellens as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Ellens, who has a longstanding connection with Hudsonville, will succeed Tina Floyd, who has served as CEO since January 2023.

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Company Information

Company

Hudsonville Ice Cream

Location

Michigan, United States

About

Hudsonville Ice Cream is a Michigan-based, family-owned and operated company that has been making real, creamy ice cream since 1926. The company has revolutionized ice cream manufacturing with the most progressive facility in the country, combining time-tested recipes with fresh local milk and cream. They are dedicated to creating flavors that delight ice cream lovers everywhere. Hudsonville Ice Cream offers a variety of fan favorite flavors and continually innovates to bring new ones to market.

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