StarKist appoints new CEO

StarKist names Chae-Ung Um as its new co-president and CEO. Um joins StarKist from LG Electronics where he was corporate senior vice-president, procurement strategy, digital procurement transformation and general procurement.

Andrew Choe will continue to serve as president and CEO until December 31, 2022, and will work with Um to ensure a successful transition through the end of the year. Choe has been president and CEO since November of 2014.