Tyson Foods Names New International Business President

He is also the poultry company's president of the Global McDonald's Business Unit.

Kristen Kazarian, Managing Editor

August 9, 2024

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Former president of International Business Amy Tu is retiring.Scott Olson / Staff/Getty Images North America via Getty Images

Tyson Foods has named Devin Cole president of the company’s International business unit. He succeeds Amy Tu, who has retired.

In addition to president of International, Cole is president of Tyson’s Global McDonald’s business unit, where he is responsible for leading the company’s relationship with McDonald’s. He will still report to President & CEO Donnie King.

In Tyson's quarterly earnings call on Aug. 5, King announced Tu's retirement, and introducing Devin Cole as the new president of International business segment at the company.

Cole first joined Tyson Foods in 1995, as a group vice president and the chief commercial officer, focusing on sales, foodservice, and McDonald’s.

In 2015 he was named president US for Keystone Foods, and later moved to George’s, Inc, where he led the company growth strategy and cross-functional operations as the Chief Operating Officer in 2021.

Tu has been with Tyson since December 2017, first serving as executive vice president and general counsel before becoming president of Tyson's International business and chief administrative officer in in September 2022.

About the Author

Kristen Kazarian

Managing Editor

Kristen Kazarian has been a writer and editor for more than three decades. She has worked at several consumer magazines and B2B publications in the fields of food and beverage, packaging, processing, women's interest, local news, health and nutrition, fashion and beauty, automotive, and computers.

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