JLS Automation welcomes Jessica Zasadni to their team as director of human resources.

Scott Ostfeld, a partner of JANA Partners LLC and member of the board since February, 2019, has stepped down to assume a board seat at another company in the packaged food industry.

Ralph Hernandez, vice president of sales and marketing, has retired after seven years with the company. 

The company has appointed Hugues Labrecque as vice president of sales, GSF, and Trisha McRoberts as group vice president, strategic sourcing.

GSF associates have been engaging in the company’s milestone year through a new GSF 75^th anniversary website, along with activities, contests, giveaways, and  opportunities for associate scholarships.  

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) has recognized 51 Smithfield Foods locations in the U.S. with Environmental Recognition Awards and 33 of its U.S. facilities with Worker Safety Awards.

He is responsible for all machine installations and managing the service team which is being expanded.

With nearly 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, Pawlick will oversee innovation, and research and development to bring new products and ideas to Dawn customers

In her new role, Young will lead AFFI’s integrated communications strategy, including media relations, social media, executive communications, crisis management, and web and internal communications.

The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) will hold its 30^th annual Executive Conference April 4-6.