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NACD EQUIPS BOARD DIRECTORS TO NAVIGATE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WITH NEWLY LAUNCHED BOARD VISION™ PODCAST

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, answers these questions through its newly launched Board Vision™ podcast.

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  • The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, answers these questions through its newly launched Board Vision™ podcast.
  • The monthly podcast will be released on the third Wednesday of each month and can be accessed at NACDonline.org/podcast .
  • Board Vision is off to a hot start with the release of its first four episodes, described below.
  • All available Board Vision episodes can be accessed on podcast players, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify ®.

IFMA's 2023 Gold Plate Award Presented to Jessica Shelly

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Sunday, May 21, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jessica Shelly, Director, Student Dining Services, Cincinnati Public Schools received the coveted 2023 Gold Plate Award from the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) at the close of their 69th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration. Shelly was nominated in the "Elementary & Secondary Schools" category by P&G Professional and Nestlé Professional and selected from the nine honorees who took home 2023 Silver Plate awards.

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  • The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) presented food-away-from-home's highest honor, the Gold Plate Award, to Jessica Shelly of the Cincinnati Public Schools
    CHICAGO, May 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jessica Shelly, Director, Student Dining Services, Cincinnati Public Schools received the coveted 2023 Gold Plate Award from the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) at the close of their 69th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration.
  • Winners receive the Silver Plate Award and one is then chosen by secret ballot to receive the Gold Plate Award for overall industry excellence.
  • IFMA's black-tie celebration for the 2023 Silver Plate Class and presentation of the Gold Plate Award was held at the historic Chicago Union Station Great Hall on Saturday, May 20.
  • The event was emceed by past award winner, Regynald Washington (Gold Plate honoree, 2019), and attended by several hundred food-away-from-home leaders and luminaries.

Hormel Foods Announces Advancement of Henry Hsia to Vice President of Retail Marketing - Snacking and Entertaining

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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AUSTIN, Minn., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced the advancement of Henry Hsia to vice president of Retail marketing – Snacking and entertaining.

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  • AUSTIN, Minn., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced the advancement of Henry Hsia to vice president of Retail marketing – Snacking and entertaining.
  • In this role, Hsia is responsible for managing all brand-building activities for the Hormel Foods growing portfolio of snacking and entertaining brands, including Planters®, Corn Nuts®, Hormel® Pepperoni, Hormel Gatherings® and Columbus®.
  • "We are very excited to have Henry lead the snacking and entertaining portfolio for the Retail business segment," said Jim Snee, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer at Hormel Foods.
  • Prior to Hormel Foods, he established a track record of exceptional results in marketing leadership positions at Ghirardelli, Basic American Foods, Otis Spunkmeyer and Clorox.

Antoinette "Toni" Watkins Receives IFMA Gold Plate Award, Foodservice Industry's Top Honor

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Antoinette "Toni" Watkins,MS, RDN, System Director of Food & Nutrition Services at Riverside Health System, was named the 2021 Gold Plate Award recipient by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) during the 67th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Antoinette "Toni" Watkins,MS, RDN, System Director of Food & Nutrition Services at Riverside Health System, was named the 2021 Gold Plate Award recipient by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) during the 67th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration.
  • About the 2021 Silver Plate Class:
    In addition to Watkins, the 2021 Silver Plate recipients (and the companies that nominated them) include:
    Nominated by PepsiCo and Singer M. Tucker
    "It's a great honor to celebrate the nine new industry icons that are part of the 2021 IFMA Gold & Silver Plate class," said Larry Oberkfell, IFMA President & CEO.
  • The Gold & Silver Plate Awards, now in its 67thyear, is the longest-running and most respected awards program in the foodservice industry.
  • The Gold Plate Award recipient was determined through secret ballot by a jury of past Silver Plate winners, national trade press editors and foodservice experts.