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James Ford Bell (August 16, 1879 – May 7, 1961), was an American business leader and philanthropist, was the founder of General Mills in 1928. He served as president of General Mills from 1928 to 1934 and as chairman from 1934 to 1948. He remained a board member until his death in 1961.
Reatha Belle Clark King (born April 11, 1938) is an American chemist, the former vice president of the General Mills Corporation; and the former president, executive director, and chairman of the board of trustees of the General Mills Foundation, the philanthropic foundation of General Mills, Inc.
General Mills itself was created on June 20, 1928, [8] when Washburn-Crosby President James Ford Bell merged Washburn-Crosby with three other mills. [9] In the same year, General Mills acquired the Wichita Mill and Elevator Company of the industrialist Frank Kell of Wichita Falls, Texas. With the sale, Kell acquired cash plus stock in the ...
In the following video, Motley Fool consumer goods analyst Blake Bos takes a question from a Fool reader, who asks, "What do you think of General Mills?". The retail space is in the midst of the ...
General Mills is also courting nostalgia with a classic TV show-themed cereal. Friends cereal. The company is partnering with Warner Bros. to release limited-edition 'Friends' Cereal, in ...
The couple moved to Minnesota. After marriage, he returned to law school and began a new career in numerous non-profit organizations including the General Mills Foundation. Shannon remained a practicing Catholic and regularly attended the parish church of the Holy Name of Jesus in Medina. In 1988 he retired.
General Mills has been sued by eight Black employees who accused the food company of tolerating decades of racism at a suburban Atlanta plant led by white managers known as the Good Ole Boys. A ...
In 1974, Sanger joined General Mills in marketing, rising to the post of vice president and general manager of Northstar Division in 1983. He was the president of Yoplait USA from 1986 to 1988 and president of Big G Cereal Division from 1988 to 1991. Sanger was named senior vice president of General Mills in 1989 and executive vice president in ...