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ConAgra

COMPANY

Food producer, founded 1919 by Alva Kinney as Nebraska Consolidated Mills Company.

Brands include Act II microwave popcorn, Banquet frozen foods, Blue Bonnet margarine and spreads, Chef Boyardee pasta, Chun King Chinese-style meals, Dennison's Chili, Egg Beaters, Fiddle Faddle snack mix, Fleischmann's margarine and spreads, Gulden's Mustard, Healthy Choice frozen foods, Hebrew National meats and sausages, Hunt's ketchup and tomato products, Jiffy Pop popcorn, La Choy Chinese-style meals, Manwich sloppy joe mix, Marie Callender's frozen foods, Orville Redenbacher's popcorn, PAM cooking spray, Parkay spreads, Patio frozen foods, Peter Pan peanut butter, Reddi-wip whipped cream, Ro*tel tomato sauce, Slim Jim meat snacks, Swiss Miss cocoa and chocolate mix, Van Camp's beans, Wesson cooking oils, etc.

Official Website:
http://www.conagra.com/

Industry:
Agriculture

Corporate headquarters:
Omaha, NE

Sales:
$14.5B (2004)

Employees:
39,000 (2004)

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Blake D. Lovette
Business
c. 1942   President of ConAgra Poultry Co., 1998-2002
Luis P. Nieto, Jr.
Business
c. 1955   ConAgra executive
Peter M. Perez
Business
c. 1953   EVP Human Resources at ConAgra
Gary M. Rodkin
Business
c. 1952   CEO of ConAgra
Bruce C. Rohde
Business
17-Dec-1948   CEO of ConAgra, 1997-2005
Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Business
c. 1952   EVP at ConAgra

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mogens C. Bay
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Valmont Industries
Howard G. Buffett
Relative
16-Dec-1954   Son of Warren Buffett
Stephen G. Butler
Business
c. 1948   CEO of KPMG, 1996-2002
John T. Chain
Military
11-Dec-1934   C-in-C, Strategic Air Command, 1986-91
Steven F. Goldstone
Business
c. 1945   CEO of RJR Nabisco, 1997-99
Alice B. Hayes
Educator
c. 1937   President, University of San Diego, 1996-2003
Jerry Jurgensen
Business
1952   CEO of Nationwide, 2000-09
Ruth Ann Marshall
Business
c. 1954   President, Mastercard Americas, 1999-2006
Mark H. Rauenhorst
Business
c. 1953   CEO of Opus Corporation
Carl E. Reichardt
Business
c. 1934   CEO of Wells Fargo Bank, 1983-94
Gary M. Rodkin
Business
c. 1952   CEO of ConAgra
Ronald W. Roskens
Business
11-Dec-1932   President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78
Andrew J. Schindler
Business
12-Aug-1944   CEO of RJ Reynolds, 1995-2004
Kenneth E. Stinson
Business
c. 1942   CEO of Peter Kiewit Sons, 1998-2005

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bruce C. Rohde
Business
17-Dec-1948   CEO of ConAgra, 1997-2005
Clayton K. Yeutter
Government
10-Dec-1930   US Secretary of Agriculture, 1989-91

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Linda S. Harty
Business
c. 1960   VP and Treasurer of Cardinal Health

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Florence Henderson
Actor
14-Feb-1934   Carol (mom) on The Brady Bunch
Mindy Kaling
Actor
24-Jun-1979   Kelly Kapoor on The Office
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Comic
13-Jan-1961   Elaine on Seinfeld
Jane Lynch
Actor
14-Jul-1960   Cheerleading coach on Glee
Randy Savage
Wrestling
15-Nov-1952 20-May-2011 WWF and WCW heavyweight champion


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