Carey Bartell, a six-year veteran of Conagra Brands, has been promoted to executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective June 6.
Bartell had been Conagra’s vice president and chief counsel. Prior to joining Conagra, she was vice president, legal for Hospira, a pharmaceutical and medical device company, where she oversaw the company's litigation, labor, employment, and immigration law, and advised senior management and the board of directors regarding diverse legal and business risks.
"For more than six years, Carey has been a valuable Conagra leader,” CEO Sean Connolly said in a statement. "Her more than 20 years of experience combined with her passion and business expertise make her the right leader for this critical role."
