SunOpta Inc. Welcomes David (Dave) Lemmon to Board of Directors
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) has appointed David (Dave) Lemmon to its Board of Directors. Lemmon, with over 25 years of experience in business expansion and revenue growth, will also serve on the Compensation and Corporate Governance Committees. He is currently the CEO of Hunter Amenities International and previously held key leadership roles at The J.M. Smucker Company.
Leslie Starr, Chair of the SunOpta Board, expressed enthusiasm for Lemmon's addition, citing his expertise in driving business growth and transformation. The announcement also noted the departure of Kathy Houde from the Board after 24 years of service, acknowledging her significant contributions to SunOpta's growth and transformation.
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) ha nominato David (Dave) Lemmon nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione. Lemmon, con oltre 25 anni di esperienza nell'espansione aziendale e nella crescita dei ricavi, servirà anche nei Comitati per la Retribuzione e per la Governance Aziendale. Attualmente è il CEO di Hunter Amenities International e in precedenza ha ricoperto ruoli di leadership chiave presso The J.M. Smucker Company.
Leslie Starr, Presidente del Consiglio di Amministrazione di SunOpta, ha espresso entusiasmo per l'aggiunta di Lemmon, citando la sua esperienza nel promuovere la crescita e la trasformazione aziendale. L'annuncio ha anche segnalato le dimissioni di Kathy Houde dal Consiglio dopo 24 anni di servizio, riconoscendo i suoi significativi contributi alla crescita e alla trasformazione di SunOpta.
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) ha nombrado a David (Dave) Lemmon en su Junta Directiva. Lemmon, con más de 25 años de experiencia en expansión empresarial y crecimiento de ingresos, también formará parte de los Comités de Compensación y Gobernanza Corporativa. Actualmente es el CEO de Hunter Amenities International y anteriormente ocupó roles clave de liderazgo en The J.M. Smucker Company.
Leslie Starr, Presidenta de la Junta de SunOpta, expresó entusiasmo por la incorporación de Lemmon, citando su experiencia en impulsar el crecimiento y la transformación empresarial. El anuncio también destacó la salida de Kathy Houde de la Junta después de 24 años de servicio, reconociendo sus contribuciones significativas al crecimiento y la transformación de SunOpta.
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY)는 David (Dave) Lemmon을 이사회에 임명했습니다. Lemmon은 25년 이상의 비즈니스 확장 및 수익 성장 경험을 가지고 있으며, 보상 및 기업 거버넌스 위원회에서도 활동할 예정입니다. 현재 그는 Hunter Amenities International의 CEO이며, 이전에는 The J.M. Smucker Company에서 중요한 리더십 역할을 맡았습니다.
SunOpta 이사회의 의장인 Leslie Starr는 Lemmon의 합류에 대해 기업 성장과 변화를 이끄는 그의 전문성을 언급하며 기대감을 표했습니다. 또한 이번 발표에서는 Kathy Houde가 24년간의 서비스 끝에 이사회에서 물러난 사실도 언급하며, 그녀의 SunOpta 성장과 변혁에 대한 중요한 기여를 인정했습니다.
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) a nommé David (Dave) Lemmon à son Conseil d'Administration. Lemmon, avec plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans l'expansion commerciale et la croissance des revenus, siégera également aux Comités de Rémunération et de Gouvernance d'Entreprise. Il est actuellement le PDG de Hunter Amenities International et a précédemment occupé des postes de leadership clés chez The J.M. Smucker Company.
Leslie Starr, Présidente du Conseil de SunOpta, a exprimé son enthousiasme pour l'ajout de Lemmon, citant son expertise dans la conduite de la croissance et de la transformation d'entreprise. L'annonce a également noté le départ de Kathy Houde du Conseil après 24 ans de service, reconnaissant ses contributions significatives à la croissance et à la transformation de SunOpta.
SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) hat David (Dave) Lemmon in seinen Vorstand berufen. Lemmon bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung in der Unternehmensentwicklung und Umsatzsteigerung mit und wird auch in den Ausschüssen für Vergütung und Corporate Governance tätig sein. Derzeit ist er CEO von Hunter Amenities International und hatte zuvor Schlüsselpositionen bei The J.M. Smucker Company inne.
Leslie Starr, Vorsitzende des SunOpta Vorstands, äußerte sich begeistert über Lemmons Aufnahme und hob seine Expertise in der Förderung von Unternehmenswachstum und -transformation hervor. Die Ankündigung erwähnte auch den Rücktritt von Kathy Houde aus dem Vorstand nach 24 Jahren Dienstzeit und würdigte ihren bedeutenden Beitrag zum Wachstum und zur Transformation von SunOpta.
- Addition of experienced executive Dave Lemmon to the Board of Directors
- Lemmon's expertise in business expansion and revenue growth
- Potential for fresh perspectives and strengthened leadership
- Departure of long-serving board member Kathy Houde
Mr. Lemmon is a seasoned leader with a proven track record in developing and executing business strategies that enhance gross margins and revenue. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Hunter Amenities International Ltd., a top manufacturer and distributor of hotel amenities and accessories. Previously, Mr. Lemmon spent over 20 years at The J.M. Smucker Company, where he held key leadership roles, including President of Pet Food and Pet Snacks, President of US Away-From-Home, International and
“We are thrilled to welcome Dave Lemmon to our Board,” said Leslie Starr, Chair of the SunOpta Board. “Dave's extensive experience and proven leadership in driving business growth and transformation will be invaluable as we continue to deliver our strategic initiatives and enhance our operational efficiencies.”
Leslie Starr also expressed gratitude to Kathy Houde, who has decided to step down after 24 years of dedicated service as a director on the SunOpta Board. “Kathy's invaluable contributions and steadfast commitment have been instrumental in guiding SunOpta through numerous phases of growth and transformation. Her leadership and vision have left a lasting mark on SunOpta, and we wish her all the best in her future endeavors.”
About SunOpta Inc.
SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) is an innovative and sustainable manufacturer fueling the future of food. With roots tracing back over 50 years, SunOpta drives growth for today’s leading brands by serving as a trusted innovation partner and value-added manufacturer, crafting organic, plant-based beverages, fruit snacks, nutritional beverages, broths and tea products sold through retail, club, foodservice and e-commerce channels. Alongside the company’s commitment to top brands, retailers and coffee shops, SunOpta also proudly produces its own brands,, including Sown®, Dream®, and West LifeTM. For more information, visit www.sunopta.com and LinkedIn.
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