People in the News: Pilgrim’s Pride new leadership and more

Jayson Penn, current president of Pilgrim’s Pride USA, has been named president and CEO of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. Penn previously served as senior vice president of the company’s commercial business group and as executive vice president. He also held management positions at Sanderson Farms and Marshall Durbin Companies.

Eriez has new director of heavy industry

Darrell Milton has been promoted to the position of director of heavy industry. Milton has been with the company nearly 30 years, serving most recently as metalworking filtration systems manager.