Beth Ford Takes on Key Role in Business Roundtable
January 10, 2025 - 13:51
Beth Ford, the CEO of Land O'Lakes, has made headlines as the sole chief executive from Minnesota to join the influential Business Roundtable board this year. This prestigious group, comprised of leaders from some of the largest corporations in the United States, includes notable figures such as the CEOs of Apple, United Airlines, PepsiCo, Walmart, Eli Lilly, and American Express.
In her new role, Ford will head the immigration committee, a position that underscores her commitment to addressing critical issues facing businesses today. The Business Roundtable is known for its advocacy on a range of economic and social issues, and Ford's leadership will likely bring a unique perspective to the discussions.
Her appointment is significant not only for Land O'Lakes but also for Minnesota's business community, as it highlights the state's influence in national economic conversations. As the board navigates complex challenges, Ford's insights and experience will be invaluable in shaping policies that impact both businesses and the workforce.
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