Megan Britt to Lead Investor Relations for Tyson Foods

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Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) has appointed Megan Britt as the new Vice President of Investor Relations, effective January 4. She will oversee investor communications, financial media relations, and online investor content. Britt has nearly 15 years of finance experience, previously serving as Vice President of Investor Relations at Corteva Agriscience and holding various director roles at DuPont. CFO Stewart Glendinning expressed confidence in Britt's ability to enhance investor relationships, aligning with the company’s goal for long-term growth.

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• Appointment of Megan Britt as Vice President of Investor Relations enhances investor communications.
• Britt's extensive experience in finance and investor relations is expected to benefit the company's investor relationships.
• The strategic hire aligns with Tyson Foods' long-term growth objectives.

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SPRINGDALE, Ark., Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has named Megan Britt as the company’s new Vice President of Investor Relations.

Britt will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of investor relations, including shareholder communications, financial media relations and internet and intranet investor content. She begins her new role on January 4 and will report to Chief Financial Officer Stewart Glendinning.

Britt has almost 15 years of experience in roles in finance, including investor relations, investment management, decision analysis and corporate strategy. She most recently served as Vice President of Investor Relations for Corteva Agriscience, based in Wilmington, Delaware. Prior to her role at Corteva, she held various director roles at DuPont.

“We’re pleased to have Megan join our team as we continue to position Tyson Foods for long-term growth,” said Glendinning. “We believe her experience and leadership skills will be a great benefit to our investor relationships.”

“I’m looking forward to joining Tyson Foods and becoming part of a company with such a rich history and promising global future,” said Britt.

Britt holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Agricultural and Applied Economics from Texas Tech University.

About Tyson Foods, Inc. 
Tyson Foods, Inc., (NYSE: TSN) is one of the world’s largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson and grown under three generations of family leadership, the company has a broad portfolio of products and brands like Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, Aidells®, ibp®, and State Fair®. Tyson Foods innovates continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food for everywhere it’s available and raise the world’s expectations for how much good food can do. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, United States, the company has 139,000 team members. Through its Core Values, Tyson Foods strives to operate with integrity, create value for its shareholders, customers, communities and team members and serve as a steward of the animals, land and environment entrusted to it. Visit WWW.TYSONFOODS.COM

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FAQ

Who is the new Vice President of Investor Relations at Tyson Foods?

Megan Britt has been appointed as the new Vice President of Investor Relations at Tyson Foods.

When does Megan Britt start her role at Tyson Foods?

Megan Britt will begin her role on January 4.

What previous roles did Megan Britt hold before joining Tyson Foods?

Before joining Tyson Foods, Megan Britt served as Vice President of Investor Relations at Corteva Agriscience and held various director roles at DuPont.

What is the stock symbol for Tyson Foods?

The stock symbol for Tyson Foods is TSN.

What are the responsibilities of the Vice President of Investor Relations at Tyson Foods?

The Vice President of Investor Relations oversees shareholder communications, financial media relations, and internet and intranet investor content.