John Nelson Simons
Chief Executive Officer at AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
Profile
John Nelson Simons is the founder of Fir Hill Ventures LLC.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. He has previously worked as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Swift & Co., Gregory Mountain Products LLC, and President & COO- Red Meat Division at Conagra Brands, Inc. He has also served as a Director at Live Nation, Inc. and AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc. Mr. Simons has an MBA from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from Stanford University.
John Nelson Simons active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
 AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. manufactures and markets proteins and sandwich products to distribution outlets including foodservice, retail and convenience store providers. Its products include beef, chicken, pork, sandwiches, fully cooked burgers, stuffed chicken breasts and country fried. The company sells its products under the brand names of Barber Foods, Better Bakery, Fast Fixin, PB Jamwich, Smart Picks and The Pub. AdvancePierre Foods was founded by Samuel Dinerman in 1946 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/09/2013 |
Former positions of John Nelson Simons
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCEPIERRE FOODS HOLDINGS INC | Chief Executive Officer | 30/03/2017 |
Gregory Mountain Products LLC
 Gregory Mountain Products LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Gregory Mountain Products LLC designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality expedition, backpacking and day packs, serving the backpacking, mountaineering, hiking, climbing, travel and lifestyle markets. The company was founded by Wayne Gregory in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2008 |
Live Nation, Inc.
 Live Nation, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Live Nation, Inc. promotes and produces live entertainment events. It holds center stage as the producer and promoter of live entertainment. It produces concerts, touring Broadway shows and sports events. In addition, Live Nation provides sports marketing and talent representation services. The company was founded in 2005 and is located in Beverly Hills, CA. | Director/Board Member | 30/07/2007 |
Swift & Co.
 Swift & Co. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Swift & Co. provides beef and pork products. It is engaged in processing, preparing, packaging & delivering fresh and further processed beef and pork products. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Greeley, CO. | President | 31/03/2005 |
| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | President | 31/12/2001 |
Training of John Nelson Simons
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Swift & Co.
Swift & Co. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Swift & Co. provides beef and pork products. It is engaged in processing, preparing, packaging & delivering fresh and further processed beef and pork products. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Greeley, CO. | Distribution Services |
Live Nation, Inc.
Live Nation, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Live Nation, Inc. promotes and produces live entertainment events. It holds center stage as the producer and promoter of live entertainment. It produces concerts, touring Broadway shows and sports events. In addition, Live Nation provides sports marketing and talent representation services. The company was founded in 2005 and is located in Beverly Hills, CA. | Consumer Services |
AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc.
 AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc. supplies proteins and sandwich products for the foodservice, retail, schools, and convenience channels. It offers products under the Barber Foods, Better Bakery, BIG AZ, Fast Fixin', Hot 'n' Ready, Landshire, PB Jamwich, Pierre, Steak-EZE, and The PUB brands. The company was founded on December 9, 2008 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Fir Hill Ventures LLC | |
Gregory Mountain Products LLC
Gregory Mountain Products LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Gregory Mountain Products LLC designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality expedition, backpacking and day packs, serving the backpacking, mountaineering, hiking, climbing, travel and lifestyle markets. The company was founded by Wayne Gregory in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Consumer Durables |
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. manufactures and markets proteins and sandwich products to distribution outlets including foodservice, retail and convenience store providers. Its products include beef, chicken, pork, sandwiches, fully cooked burgers, stuffed chicken breasts and country fried. The company sells its products under the brand names of Barber Foods, Better Bakery, Fast Fixin, PB Jamwich, Smart Picks and The Pub. AdvancePierre Foods was founded by Samuel Dinerman in 1946 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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