AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods
Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, today
announced the appointments of Paul
Kuehneman and Eldon Quam to
assistant controllers.
Kuehneman will lead all financial responsibilities for supply
chain, Jennie-O Turkey Store and product costing, including
financial analysis, management reporting and forecasting. Quam will
oversee all financial operations for the Grocery Products and
International segments, along with leading financial shared
services, revenue and budgeting. They will both report to
Jana Haynes, vice president and
controller at Hormel Foods.
"Both Paul and Eldon bring expansive technical capabilities
along with exceptional understanding of our company and its
financial operations," said Jana
Haynes, vice president and controller at Hormel Foods. "I
look forward to continuing to work with them both in their new
roles."
Kuehneman
Kuehneman currently holds the position of vice president and
chief financial officer for Jennie-O Turkey Store, based out of the
Jennie-O Corporate Office in Willmar,
Minn. He joined the company in 1993 and held various
accountant and controller roles at the company's Austin, Minn., and Rochelle, Ill., food manufacturing facilities
as well as the company's Corporate Office in Austin, Minn. Before assuming his current
position, he was the director of internal audit at Hormel Foods.
Kuehneman earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from
Northwest Missouri State University and
is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Quam
Quam currently holds the position of finance lead for the
company's Oracle implementation, based out of the Corporate Office
in Austin, Minn. He joined the
company in 1998 and held various accountant, auditor and controller
roles at the Corporate Office and the company's Austin, Minn., food manufacturing facility. He
held the roles of chief financial officer for the company's
Applegate business in Bridgewater,
N.J., and director of SEC compliance for the company before
being named to his current role in 2019. Quam earned his bachelor's
degree in accounting from Concordia
College and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and
Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
About Hormel Foods — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food
company with over $9 billion in
annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands
include SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel®
Natural Choice®, Applegate®,
Justin's®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black
Label®, Columbus® and more than 30 other
beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index
and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the "Global
2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine for three straight years, is
one of Fortune magazine's most admired companies, has appeared on
Corporate Responsibility Magazine's "The 100 Best Corporate
Citizens" list for 12 years in a row, and has received numerous
other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and
community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose
statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the
world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe.
For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com.
Contact:
Media Relations
507-434-6352
media@hormel.com
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