US meat group Tyson Foods has elected Brad Sauer as an independent member of its board of directors.

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Sauer, executive vice president for 3M Health Care Business, has become one of ten Tyson directors and one of six independent members on the board.


“Brad’s election is the result of an extensive search and interview process by our nominating committee,” said Tyson chairman, John Tyson. “We believe his diverse background with 3M will make him an excellent addition to our board.”


Sauer is currently responsible for 3M’s worldwide healthcare business, including divisions focusing on infection prevention, skin & wound care, dental, orthodontics, food safety, drug delivery and health information systems.

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