Aryzta Appoints Kevin Toland as CEO

Aryzta AG announces the appointment of Kevin Toland as CEO. He was previously chief executive and president of Glanbia USA and Global Nutritionals, a division of Glanbia plc, based in Chicago, Illinois. Toland will join Aryzta following a customary six month notice period, or earlier, if mutually agreed by both parties.

The Board of Aryzta was advised by international recruitment firm, Russell Reynolds Associates, which conducted a rigorous process to select and recruit a CEO with the necessary blend of skills and expertise to lead Aryzta.

Kevin Toland, CEO designate, commented: “I am delighted to be joining ARYZTA with the opportunity to work with the team. I have watched ARYZTA develop over the years and it has established real scale and deep competitive advantage in its core categories. I look forward to working with the ARYZTA Board, management and employees to deliver, in time, the objective of performance and growth.”