Seaboard Corporation Announcement
07/13/2020 - 09:19 AM
MERRIAM, Kan. , July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seaboard Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN: SEB), today issued the following statement:
"It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Steven J. Bresky , President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Seaboard. The entire Seaboard family mourns this loss. On behalf of our Board of Directors, management team and employees, we extend our deepest sympathies to Steve's wife, Ellen, and children, Elizabeth and Jack.
Steve was the third generation Bresky to lead Seaboard in its 102-year history and was appointed as President, CEO and Chairman of the Board in 2006. Steve led and grew the company substantially to where Seaboard is today. His exceptional work ethic, long term commitment to Seaboard's partners and businesses, mandate that the company produce quality products, and unwavering desire to always do the right thing were integral to the company's success and made him truly one of a kind. He built and nurtured an able and long-tenured management team. Steve's children, Jack and Elizabeth, and Steve's nephew David Steinbrink , are proud members of the Seaboard team.
Seaboard's Board of Directors expects to name a successor President/CEO in the near future."
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Industry
Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
Sector
Manufacturing
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Consumer Non-Durables, Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy, Manufacturing, Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
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US
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Shawnee Mission
About SEB
seaboard corporation is a unique company with a rich history dating back more than 90 years. although the company has evolved over time through acquisitions, partnerships and internal growth, its roots are in grain and agriculturally derived products. common to all our endeavors, we strive to distinguish ourselves in the industries we select. seaboard corporation is a diverse global agribusiness and transportation company. in the united states, seaboard is primarily engaged in pork production and processing and ocean transportation. overseas, seaboard is primarily engaged in commodity merchandising, grain processing, sugar production and electric power generation. seaboard also has an interest in turkey operations in the united states. seaboard corporation directly or indirectly employs more than 25,000 people worldwide. we are #417 on the 2015 fortune 500 list with net sales of approximately $6.5 billion annually. seaboard is traded on the nyse alternext exchange under the symbo