John R. Tyson speaks on stage during The Fight for Food: Value Chains and Partnerships at The 2022 Concordia Annual Summit in New York on September 21, 2022.
Tyson Foods said on Thursday it has suspended its chief financial officer, John R. Tyson, after he was charged with driving while intoxicated in Arkansas.
Tyson Foods is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.
In 2022, two months after being named CFO of the meat giant, Tyson was arrested after becoming intoxicated and falling asleep in the wrong house.
Tyson is the son of the company's chairman, John H. Tyson, and the great-grandson of founder John W. Tyson.
Persons:
John R, Tyson, Tyson Foods, Curt Calaway, John H, John W
Organizations:
Detention, Tyson Foods
Locations:
New York, Arkansas, Washington, Springdale , Arkansas