Perdue Farms Appoints Dr. Kay Russo as Senior Vice President of Science & Innovation
Position
Senior Vice President
Company
Perdue
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Perdue Farms has appointed Dr. Kay Russo as Senior Vice President, Science & Innovation. In her new role, Dr
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Perdue Farms Appoints Dr. Kay Russo as Senior Vice President of Science & Innovation (March 5, 2026). Perdue is based in Salisbury, Maryland, United States.
- Who is the new Senior Vice President at Perdue?
- Perdue named Kay Russo Senior Vice President, announced March 5, 2026.
- What did Perdue announce on March 5, 2026?
- Perdue Farms has appointed Dr. Kay Russo as Senior Vice President, Science & Innovation.
- What does Perdue do?
- Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned U.S. food and agricultural products company, empowering consumers, customers, and farmers through trusted choices in products and services.
- Where is Perdue based?
- Perdue is based in Salisbury, Maryland, United States.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- milkadamia (February 25, 2026), Murray Cod Australia Limited (February 20, 2026), Freshmax Group (February 18, 2026) and Giumarra Companies (February 16, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Perdue.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Food and Beverage and Agriculture and Farming
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- milkadamia Appoints Neil Cox as Chief Executive Officer (February 25, 2026)
- Murray Cod Australia Appoints Steven Chaur as Chief Executive Officer (February 20, 2026)
- Freshmax Group Appoints Reg Weine as Chief Executive Officer (February 18, 2026)
- The Giumarra Companies Names Tim Riley as CEO and Anthony Stallings as CFO (February 16, 2026)
- Lundberg Family Farms Appoints Suzanne Sengelmann as Chief Executive Officer (March 26, 2026)
- Proximar Seafood Appoints Martin Vestergaard as Chief Operating Officer (March 27, 2026)
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