Hormel Appoints Aakre As Group V.P. & CMO

Hormel Foods, has appointed Scott Aakre as CMO of the Hormel Foods Retail business, which include such brands as Planters, Skippy, Dinty Moore, Hormel chili, Corn Nuts, Herdez and SPAM.
Aakre most recently was Sr. V.P., Brand Fuel, which includes the company’s innovation and shopper insights teams.