Leland E. Tollett
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
Industry: Food and Beverage
Overview
Mr. Tollett, age 71, is a private investor. He served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods, Inc. from 1995 to 1998 and continues to serve as a consultant to that company. A Tyson Foods employee since 1959, he also served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 1991 to 1995. He first became a board member of Tyson Foods, Inc. in 1984 and served in that capacity until February 1, 2008.
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