Hormel Foods names Domenic Borrelli executive VP of retail

January 15, 2026 4:30 PM EST

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) announced the appointment of Domenic Borrelli as executive vice president of Retail, effective February 23, 2026. Borrelli will oversee the Retail business unit, which includes many of the company's consumer brands.



Borrelli brings more than 25 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, including leadership roles directing multi-billion-dollar businesses. He joins Hormel Foods from Danone North America, where he served as president and general manager of the Beverage Creations business, leading a portfolio of brands across coffee creamers, ready-to-drink coffee and premium waters.



"He has a proven track record of creating consumer-driven growth in well-established, legacy businesses and categories," said John Ghingo, president of Hormel Foods, according to the company's press release.



Earlier in his career, Borrelli held leadership positions at Kraft Foods, including vice president of marketing for the U.S. coffee division and vice president roles across grocery and beverages. He later served as vice president of marketing and general manager, North America sustainable meat, at Maple Leaf Foods.



Borrelli holds an MBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University and a bachelor's degree from York University in Toronto. He has served on the boards of the Organic Trade Association and the National Coffee Association.



Hormel Foods, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include Planters, Skippy, Spam, Hormel Natural Choice, Applegate, and Jennie-O.


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