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Posted 21 May, 2021

B&G Foods, Inc. appointed Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller as new CEO

NYSE:BGS appointed new Chief Executive Officer Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller in a 8-K filed on 21 May, 2021.


  As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by B&G Foods on May 12, 2021, B&G Foods appointed Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller, age 59, as our next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 14, 2021.  

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Overview of B&G Foods, Inc.
Consumer Goods • Food Products
B&G Foods, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture, sale, and distribution of shelf-stable frozen food, and household products in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Its products include frozen and canned vegetables, hot cereals, fruit spreads, canned meats and beans, bagel chips, spices, seasonings, hot sauces, and wine vinegar. Its brands include Back to Nature, Bear Creek, Cream of Wheat, Green Giant, Mrs. Dash, and Ortega. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.
Market Cap
$533M
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02. Election of Director. 


As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by B&G Foods on May 12, 2021, B&G Foods appointed Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller, age 59, as our next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 14, 2021. Mr. Keller will succeed B&G Foods' Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, David L. Wenner, who will remain a director of our company and will work closely with Mr. Keller to assist with the transition.


On May 18, 2021, the board of directors of B&G Foods elected Mr. Keller to our board of directors, effective June 14, 2021.


There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Keller and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director of our company. There is no family relationship between Mr. Keller and any director, executive officer, or person nominated or chosen by our company to become a director or executive officer of our company. B&G Foods has not entered into any transactions with Mr. Keller that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.