The Hillshire Brands Company announced that David W. Stahl, 48, will become chief information officer, effective May 28, 2013. Stahl will oversee all IT strategy and planning activities and will provide executive leadership and direction for IT. He will report to Maria Henry, chief financial officer.
"David has a proven track record of success and a strong background in quality and process improvement," said Maria Henry, CFO. "He will lead our information technology agenda in support of the company's growth strategy and efficiency programs. David's experience and strong leadership will be a great addition to our team."