Sector: Consumer Staples
Director information for CONAGRA BRANDS INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anil Arora | Retired CEO; Director | 65 | ["significant public company experience","C-suite leadership skills","insights in M&A","technology expertise","experience leading Yodlee from a start-up through its initial public offering","service as vice chairman of Envestnet","chief executive officer of Envestnet | Yodlee","previous leadership, strategy and marketing experience from Gateway, Inc.","the Pillsbury Company","Kraft Foods Group","relevant industry experience","experience with transformation"] | ["Human Resources","Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
| Denise A. Paulonis | President and CEO; Director | 54 | ["Strong leadership capabilities and experience driving strategic and operational transformation","Significant finance, risk management, and compliance oversight expertise","International business experience and relevant industry experience in technology","Former chief financial officer","Experience at Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc., Sprouts Farmers Market, The Michaels Companies, PepsiCo, and Procter & Gamble Company"] | ["Audit / Finance","Executive","Audit/Finance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Emanuel “Manny” Chirico | [] | [] | 2026 | ||
| Francisco Fraga | EVP Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer; Director | 53 | ["valuable technology and cybersecurity expertise","robust consumer products industry background","experience leading information technology transformations","transformation, human capital, and risk management experience","instrumental in introducing new digital capabilities at McKesson Corporation","oversaw digital innovations at Campbell Soup Company and Procter & Gamble"] | ["Audit","Finance"] | 2026 |
| George Dowdie | Director; Retired Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain | 71 | ["Strong international and human capital management experience","Executive leadership roles at Starbucks","Leading supply chain, product development, and food safety operations","Broad industry expertise and market-facing commercialization","Innovation management and new business development experience","Roles at Campbell Soup Company, Seagram Co., Ltd., and Frito-Lay"] | ["Audit","Finance"] | 2026 |
| John J. Mulligan | Retired COO; Director | 60 | ["public company C-suite leadership skills","significant strategy, innovation, finance, human capital management, and technology experience","leadership experience at Target Corporation serving as COO, CFO, interim president and CEO","significant board oversight experience from a decade on the board of McDonald’s Corporation","extensive leadership and corporate governance experience"] | ["Human Resources","Executive","Nominating and Corporate Governance","Human Resources Committee"] | 2026 |
| John P. Brase | President and Chief Executive Officer; President and CEO | 58 | ["Experienced leader in the consumer packaged goods industry","Significant strategic insights","Experience with operational execution including driving brand growth and productivity","Experience with portfolio management","Brand building","U.S. retail sales","Global supply chains","Expertise driving profitable growth","Increased market share and margin expansion","Sets strategic direction for the Company","Oversees daily operations","Develops and implements annual operating plan","Develops leaders and builds talent pipeline","Engages with external constituents","Sets the tone at the top","Builds culture and promotes employee engagement","impressive track record of delivering superior marketplace and financial performance"] | ["Executive"] | 2026 |
| Manny Chirico | Former Board Member | ["years of exemplary service to Conagra"] | [] | 2026 | |
| Melissa Lora | Director; Retired President, Taco Bell International, part of Yum! Brands, Inc. | 64 | ["Former senior officer serving in various leadership roles at Taco Bell Corp.","Strong leadership skills","International business experience","Expertise in finance and M&A","Compliance oversight from more than a decade of service as a Chief Financial Officer","More than a decade of service as the chair of the audit committee of KB Home","Broad understanding of governance issues facing publicly traded companies"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair)","Executive","Human Resources","Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Pietro Satriano | Director; Retired CEO | 63 | ["public company C-suite leadership skills","relevant industry, strategic, innovation, and transformation experience","leadership experience from US Foods Holding Corp.","CEO and Chief Merchandising Officer at US Foods Holding Corp.","board experience from CarMax, Inc.","board experience from Metro Inc.","Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School","Executive Advisor at JMPS Advisory LLC","Chairman of the Board, CEO, and Chief Merchandising Officer at US Foods Corp.","extensive leadership and corporate governance experience"] | ["Audit","Finance"] | 2026 |
| Richard H. Lenny | Retired Chair, President and CEO; Independent Chair; Independent Board Chair | 74 | ["Former executive officer with major consumer brand companies","Deep knowledge of strategy, marketing, and business development in the food industry","Extensive knowledge of corporate governance best practices","Strong leadership and expertise in leadership selection and development from executive positions","Lead independent director of Illinois Tool Works Inc.","Conducts all meetings of the Board","Establishes agendas","Ensures adequate meeting time and content","Facilitates the Board’s consideration of significant risk matters","Engages with the CEO and senior leadership","Provides overall guidance to the CEO","Available for consultation with major shareholders"] | ["Audit / Finance","Executive","Human Resources","Nominating and Corporate Governance","Audit / Finance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Ruth Ann Marshall | Retired President of the Americas; Director | 72 | ["chaired the HRC for 10 years","exceptional job in executive compensation and leadership development","Strong leadership and valuable insights in marketing, account management, and customer service","Broad understanding of corporate governance issues from board service to other publicly traded companies","Capital management experience and technology expertise from growing the MasterCard Americas payments technology business","Professional experience at MasterCard International and Concord EFS"] | ["Human Resources Committee","Nominating and Corporate Governance","Human Resources"] | 2026 |
| Sean M. Connolly | President and Chief Executive Officer; Former CEO | ["led Conagra for more than a decade","transformed Conagra into a focused, branded, pure-play food company"] | [] | 2026 | |
| Thomas “Tony” K. Brown | Director; Retired Group Vice President, Global Purchasing | 70 | ["Valuable insights based on global purchasing leadership experience","Service on other public company boards","Experience as a board member for 3M and Tower International","Deep understanding of risk oversight responsibilities","Supply chain, capital management, and financing insights","Leadership roles in global purchasing management and supply chain operations"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
