Seneca Foods CEO and leadership

Q: Who is the CEO of Seneca Foods?

The CEO of Seneca Foods is Paul Laurence Palmby.

Q: Who is the founder of Seneca Foods?

Arthur S. Wolcott founded Seneca Foods.

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Seneca Foods CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Paul Laurence Palmby is the Seneca Foods's CEO. Seneca Foods has 6,450 employees, of which 20 are in a leadership position.

Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:

The Seneca Foods executive team is 20% female and 80% male.
67% of the management team is White.
10% of Seneca Foods management is Hispanic or Latino.
10% of the management team is Black or African American.

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Name & TitleBio

Paul Laurence Palmby

President and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Palmby is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and has served in that capacity since October of 2020. From 2006-2020 Mr. Palmby served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Prior to that, he served as President of the Vegetable Division of the Company from 2005 to 2006 and Vice President of Operations of the Company from 1999-2004. Mr. Palmby joined the Company in March 1987.

Arthur S. Wolcott

Founder & Chairman of The Board

Kraig H. Kayser

CEO / President

Carl Anthony Cichetti

SR VP Technology & Strategic Planning & CIO

Carl Cichetti is a SR VP Technology & Strategic Planning & CIO at SENECA FOODS CORP. He has worked as SR VP at Citibank Student Loan Corporation and Director at Xerox. Carl attended St Bonaventure University between 1976 and 1980 and Cardinal Mooney.

Cynthia Lynn Fohrd

Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

Ms. Fohrd has been Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the Company since 2007. Ms. Fohrd has held various positions since joining the Company in 1988 including Financial Analyst, Internal Auditor, Risk Management and Vice President of Human Resources.

Timothy John Benjamin

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Benjamin comes to the Company with more than 30 years of work experience in finance, treasury, tax and risk management areas. Mr. Benjamin was most recently Corporate Treasurer at North American Breweries in Rochester, New York, since 2011, and prior to that he was Director of Treasury and Tax Operations at IEC Electronics Corporation in 2010, and was with Birds Eye Foods, Inc. for 15 years prior in increasingly responsible financial positions, reaching the position of Vice President and Treasurer in 2008.

Aaron Michael Girard

Senior Vice President of Logistics

Dean Everett Erstad

Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing

John P. Gaylord

Board Member

Keith A. Woodward

Board Member

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Seneca Foods founders

Name & TitleBio

Arthur S. Wolcott

Founder & Chairman of The Board

Seneca Foods board members

Name & TitleBio

Paul Laurence Palmby

President and Chief Executive Officer

Arthur S. Wolcott

Founder & Chairman of The Board

Kraig H. Kayser

CEO / President

John P. Gaylord

Board Member

Keith A. Woodward

Board Member

Michael F. Nozzolio

Board Member

Donald J. Stuart

Board Member

Kathryn J. Boor

Board Member

Linda K. Nelson

Board Member

Peter R. Call

Board Member

Seneca Foods leadership demographics

Seneca Foods gender distribution in management team

The Seneca Foods executive team is 20% female and 80% male.
Seneca Foods is 35% female and 65% male company-wide.

Male

80%

Company-wide: 65%

Female

20%

Company-wide: 35%

Seneca Foods executives by race

Management Team:

The most common ethnicity among Seneca Foods executive officers is White.
67% of the management team is White.
10% of Seneca Foods's management is Black or African American.
10% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.

Company-wide:

White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
61% of employees are White.
27% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
6% of employees are Black or African American.

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Updated November 18, 2022

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