Todd Tillemans Joins Perdue as Chief Commercial Officer

Feb. 27, 2024
Former Hershey U.S. president returns to the food industry.

Perdue Farms has hired Todd Tillemans as chief commercial officer. In this role, Tillemans will spearhead the company’s long term growth strategies, overseeing the marketing and sales of Perdue’s legacy brands and products while also driving new innovations.

Tillemans’ previous job was CEO at Cynosure, a manufacturer of light based aesthetic and medical treatment systems, but before that he was president of Hershey Co.’s U.S. business, overseeing P&L for the company’s largest market.

Prior to Hershey, he led multiple businesses across global markets for Unilever and, before that, held positions at General Mills.

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