Mission Produce® Appoints Douglas Stone to Board of Directors
MissionMission(US:AVO) Globenewswire·2025-11-26 21:05

Core Insights - Mission Produce, Inc. has appointed Douglas M. Stone to its Board of Directors, effective November 26, 2025, increasing the board size from ten to eleven directors [1][2] - Stone will also serve on the Compensation Committee, replacing Bruce C. Taylor [2] - Stone has extensive leadership experience in the agribusiness sector, having previously served as President of AgriBusiness at J.R. Simplot Company and held various key roles in other companies [3][4] Company Overview - Mission Produce is a global leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados and mangos, operating in over 25 countries [5] - The company has been in operation since 1983 and is vertically integrated with five packing facilities across the U.S., Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala [5] - Mission Produce has sourcing capabilities from over 20 premium growing regions, ensuring a year-round supply of fresh fruit [5]