Conagra strengthens board with two new additions

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Conagra strengthens board with two new additions

19 Feb 2026

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CHICAGO — Conagra Brands is bringing its board of directors up to 12 members with the addition of John Mulligan and Pietro Satriano.

“We are pleased to welcome John and Pietro to the Conagra Brands board,” said Richard H. Lenny, chair of Conagra Brands. “Conagra and its shareholders will benefit from their extensive leadership and corporate governance experience. In addition, John brings relevant expertise in navigating retail business challenges and driving strategy, while Pietro provides food industry experience with corporate transformation and supply chain excellence.”

“John brings relevant expertise in navigating retail business challenges and driving strategy, while Pietro provides food industry experience with corporate transformation and supply chain excellence.” — Richard H. Lenny | chair | Conagra Brands

Mulligan, former chief operating officer at Target, brings a wealth of experience across finance, digital and human resources roles. His time at Target and his ten years as a director of McDonald’s will provide Conagra with insight into other realms of the food and CPG industries.

“It’s an exciting time to join Conagra as it focuses on leveraging technology to drive its business and innovation agenda,” Mulligan said. “I look forward to working with the board and management to pursue Conagra’s strategy.”

Satriano is the former chair of the board and CEO of US Foods Holding Corp., where he started as chief merchandising officer. He currently serves on the board of directors of CarMax, Inc., and Metro, Inc., a Canadian grocery and pharmacy retailer.

“I am honored to join the board and play a part in Conagra’s success,” Satriano said. “I look forward to collaborating with my fellow board members and the management team as Conagra focuses on innovation and operational transformation.”

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