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Conagra Brands Names Lucy Brady as President of Grocery and Snacks

In her new role, Brady will lead the ongoing modernization and growth of Conagra’s grocery and snack portfolio, focusing on products that reflect evolving consumer demand and trends.

Lucy Brady

Conagra Brands has announced the appointment of Lucy Brady as president of grocery and snacks, effective June 15, 2022. In her new role, Brady will lead the ongoing modernization and growth of Conagra’s grocery and snack portfolio, which includes brands such as Slim Jim, Duncan Hines, and Angie’s Boomchickapop. Brady and her team will focus on delivering products that reflect ever-evolving consumer demand and trends.

Brady has extensive experience in marketing, corporate strategy, innovation, business development, and value creation. She spent the last six years with McDonald’s Corporation as chief digital customer engagement officer and senior vice president of corporate strategy, business development, and innovation. In these roles, Brady and her team were responsible for some of McDonald’s most significant growth drivers, which helped elevate and modernize the McDonald’s customer experience, including delivery, loyalty, digital ordering and pickup, and personalized communications.


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Prior to joining McDonald’s Corporation, Brady was with Boston Consulting Group for 19 years. During her tenure at the company, she held the position of a senior partner and managing director for nine years. While in this leadership position, she advised some of the world’s largest consumer companies on growth, innovation, and transformation.

“Lucy has a tremendous background and proven leadership skills that will be critical as we continue to grow our successful grocery and snacks business,” says Tom McGough, executive vice president and co-chief operating officer of Conagra Brands. “We’re excited to have Lucy join Conagra and build on the momentum we have created for our iconic and emerging brands.”


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