Sysco adds two directors, targets AI-driven cost savings of $100M

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Sysco Announces Strategic Board Appointments and AI Transformation Initiatives Intended to Accelerate Growth, Long-Term Value Creation

August 20, 2026 8:03 AM EDT

Appoints Two New Directors with Expertise in AI, Innovation, Supply Chain Management, Foodservice Distribution

Enhances Board Governance to Accelerate Innovation and Oversee Execution of AI Transformation Initiatives

Building on the Strong, Positive Momentum in its Core Business, Sysco Reiterates its Commitment to Realizing AI-Driven Efficiencies

HOUSTON, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the global leader in foodservice distribution, today announced a series of strategic business and corporate governance initiatives, including two new appointments to its Board of Directors, designed to accelerate its... More