CFO transition
Hormel Foods Corporation CFO transition: Ash Bhumbla to succeed Paul R. Kuehneman
Hormel Foods Corporation reported in a Form 8-K filed August 24, 2026 that Ash Bhumbla will succeed Paul R. Kuehneman as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 8, 2026.
In the filing's words
On August 24, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Ash Bhumbla as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 8, 2026. In connection with Mr. Bhumbla’s assumption of the role of Chief Financial Officer on September 8, 2026, Paul R. Kuehneman’s service as Interim Chief Financial Officer will conclude.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 5.02. We quote departures; we do not characterize them.
| Company | Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) |
|---|---|
| Event | Transition |
| Incoming | Ash Bhumbla |
| Outgoing | Paul R. Kuehneman |
| Title in the filing | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| Effective | September 8, 2026 |
| 8-K filed | August 24, 2026 |
| Internal promotion | No |
| Prior role (per filing) | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Chicken segment, Tyson Foods, Inc. |
| SEC CIK | 0000048465 |
Hormel Foods Corporation reported this change in a Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed August 24, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Other records naming Paul R. Kuehneman
1The outgoing officer on this record, matched by name. Career line.
2025-12-05 · 10-K signature
Paul R. Kuehneman signed Hormel Foods's annual report as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Controller (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
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Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Item 5.02 · accessed 2026-09-26
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