EAGLE, IDAHO — Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has hired Benjamin Heselton as its chief information officer. In this position, Heselton will oversee the company’s global technology strategy. He also will be a point of contact between all areas of the company and its technology execution, according to the company.
“Ben brings a strong track record of technology leadership and a pragmatic, solutions-driven mindset that makes him a tremendous addition to our executive team,” said Mike Smith, president and chief executive officer of Lamb Weston. “His broad industry experience and strategic vision will help us accelerate digital innovation and elevate our global technology capabilities, ultimately driving greater value across our business.”
Prior to joining Lamb Weston, Heselton most recently was chief technical officer at Wurth IT USA. Heselton held an 18-year tenure with The Wurth Group, working in various positions, including chief information officer and vice president of information technology and project management.
