Hillshire Brands appoints David Stahl as chief information officer
Next we move to Hillshire Brands, which has appointed David W. Stahl as its chief information officer.
Stahl, who took up his post on May 28 and reports to chief financial officer Maria Henry, oversees all IT strategy and planning activities and will provide executive leadership and direction for IT.
Henry said: "David has a proven track record of success and a strong background in quality and process improvement.
"He will lead our information technology agenda in support of the company's growth strategy and efficiency programs.”
Most recently, Stahl was vice president, information technology at Tellabs where he led an IT transformation program which resulted in improved service levels, lower costs, and higher operational performance.
During his tenure he held positions of increasing responsibility from director, global quality assurance to vice president, corporate quality and customer satisfaction.
Prior to Tellabs, Stahl served in quality positions at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., 3Com Corporation's subsidiary CommWorks, Emerson Electric, and Matsushita Electric Corporation of America.