February 17, 2010

Tyson announces resignation of international president

Richard Greubel, Tyson Foods president of international operations, is leaving the company to take a job at another corporation.

Greubel will officially leave Tyson on February 28.

Until a replacement can be named, James Lochner, Tyson's chief operating officer, will assume Greubel's duties, according to Tyson.

Greubel joined Tyson in 2006 from Monsanto. He is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business and holds a bachelor's degree in microbiology from the University of Missouri.