Sysco Corporation
Sysco CEO Kevin Hourican Appointed as Chair of the Board
Summary
Sysco Corporation announced on April 30, 2024, that Edward D. Shirley has resigned from his position as Chair of the Board due to personal health reasons. Effective immediately, Kevin P. Hourican, the current President and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed to the role of Chair of the Board, thereby combining the roles of Chair and CEO. Additionally, Larry C. Glasscock has been appointed as the Lead Independent Director to provide independent leadership and oversight of the Board. No financial statements or exhibits were filed with this report.
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About Sysco Corporation
Sysco Corporation stands as a leading global distributor of food products, catering to a wide array of customers including restaurants, healthcare and educational institutions, and hospitality sectors. The company's primary function is the distribution of food and related products, which encompasses everything from fresh produce and meat to canned and frozen foods, along with non-food items like kitchen equipment and cleaning supplies. Operating in sectors such as food service, hospitality, and healthcare, Sysco's expansive logistics network ensures the seamless supply chain management needed to support diverse culinary operations across the globe. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Sysco Corporation plays a pivotal role in the food distribution industry by enhancing supplier-client connections through innovative services and solutions. With operations in North America and Europe, Sysco not only facilitates the essential flow of goods required by businesses of all sizes but also supports them in achieving efficiency and quality in their food-related services. Its comprehensive approach to foodservice distribution underscores its significant impact on the global food economy, making Sysco a vital player in the facilitation of dining experiences worldwide.
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