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Tyson Foods Names Devin Cole COO as Supply-Chain Chief Exits for Code Breach

Key operational functions now report directly to CEO Donnie King following the leadership changes.

Overview

  • Cole assumes oversight of poultry, beef, pork, prepared foods and international businesses after leading the poultry and international segments.
  • Supply chain, food safety, health and safety, environmental and transport functions have been shifted to report to King.
  • Brady Stewart departed effective immediately after actions the company said violated its code of conduct, with no additional details provided.
  • The appointment restores a COO position that had been vacant since 2021 when Donnie King became chief executive.
  • Tyson said it will share further leadership updates before fiscal 2026 begins on Sept. 28, and Cole and CFO Curt Calaway are slated to speak at an investor conference Thursday.