Matt O’Hayer Retires from Vital Farms Board of Directors; President and CEO Russell Diez-Canseco Named as Executive Chairperson; Denny Marie Post Continues as Lead Independent Director
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL)
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Source: Business Wire
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL), a Certified B Corporation that offers a range of ethically produced foods nationwide, announced today an orderly transition of its Board leadership. Matt O’Hayer, who founded the company in 2007 and has served as Executive Chairperson since 2019, has stepped down from his role as Executive Chairperson and as a member of the company's Board of Directors, effective February 24, 2026. To ensure continuity of strategy and speed of execution as the company scales toward its 2030 goals, the Board of Directors has appointed Russell Diez-Canseco, the company’s President and CEO, to the additional role of Executive Chairperson of the Board. Mr. O’Hayer will continue to serve the company in a non-employee advisory role.Under Mr. O’Hayer’s visionary leadership, Vital Farms grew from a single farm in Austin, Texas, to a national leader in ethical food production, pioneering the pasture-raised category. Mr. Diez-Canseco’s appointment
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- 2/26/26 - Miss
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- 3/3/26 - Form 144/A
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