Chris Policinski new Land O'Lakes CEO.(Chris Policinski becomes the new chief executive office of Land O'Lakes Inc.)(Chief Executive Office)(Brief Article)

Dairy Today, August, 2005 by Dickrell, Jim

Byline: Jim Dickrell

Land O'Lakes announced this morning that Chris Policinski will become the co-op's new chief executive office Oct. 1. He replaces Jack Gherty, who is retiring after 35 years with the company, the last 16 as CEO.

Policinski is currently LOL's executive VP and COO for Dairy Foods. He's been in that position eight years. He has more than 25 years of management experience in the food industry with General Foods, Kraft, Bristol Meyers Squib and Pillsbury.

"Chris has demonstrated his ability to implement strategic plans, drive performance and develop people and leaders within the company," says Pete Kappelman, LOL Chairman of the Board. "He also understands the unique role of cooperatives and is committed to positioning Land...

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