Background
Tyson, John H. was born on September 5, 1953 in Springdale, Arkansas, United States. Son of Don and Jean Tyson.
Tyson, John H. was born on September 5, 1953 in Springdale, Arkansas, United States. Son of Don and Jean Tyson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1975.
Complex manager North Carolina area Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Arkansas, vice president marketing corporation accounts, purchasing manager, retail sales manager Northeast states, president beef and pork division. President, chairman Tyson Foods Inc., 1998-1900, president, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 2000—2001, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 2001—2006, chairman, since 2006. Political liaison to Washington and Little Rock Tyson Foods, Inc.
Board directors Area United Way. Supporter Farm Aid; volunteer activities for well-being and education of Arkansas children. Member of Arkansas Poultry Federation (past president), American Meat Institute, National Association Manufacturers.
Married Kimberly McCoy. Children: John Randal, Olivia Laine.