Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. has announced that Todd Nogelmeier has been promoted to vice president, foodservice sales. Nogelmeier will lead and direct the sales activities for Tyson Fresh Meats National Accounts Foodservice Sales Team, including sales of beef and pork to both broadline and chain accounts.

Nogelmeier started his career at IBP Inc.’s Dakota City, Nebraska, beef plant while he was attending college. After graduation, he joined IBP full time as a quality-control supervisor. IBP was acquired by Tyson Foods in 2001. Nogelmeier has 27 years of experience in sales and boxed beef pricing. Over the last 10 years, he served as president of the company’s Midwest Service Center, overseeing sales in a 16-state region.

“We value Todd’s leadership skills and extensive knowledge of the business and know he’ll do well in his new role,” said Jerry Holbrook, senior vice president-sales and marketing for Tyson Fresh Meats.

Nogelmeier earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science, Beef Production, from South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota.

Source: Tyson Foods