Maple Leaf Foods is moving forward with implementation of a phased leadership transition plan. Michael McCain has been appointed as executive chair of the board and will continue as CEO for the next year. Current President and COO Curtis Frank will become CEO of the company by the spring of next year.
McCain has led the company through decades of transformation, from foundation building in the early years to reshaping the business portfolio, rebuilding supply chains, reinvigorating brands, and pivoting to growth, supported by a progressive vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth.
