Donnie King, Founder of Tyson Foods

Donnie King is the President and CEO of Tyson Foods, a company that builds a portfolio of protein brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, and Hillshire Farm.

About Donnie King

Donnie King is the President and CEO of Tyson Foods, a company that builds a portfolio of protein brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, and Hillshire Farm. He was elected to the Tyson Foods board of directors in February 2022. King started his career at Tyson Foods in 1982 in the Poultry segment and has held various leadership positions, including Chief Operating Officer and President of North American Operations. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Arkansas-Monticello.

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