Conagra eliminates COO role as Tom McGough retires in September 2026
CAG•Leadership structure streamlined
Conagra streamlined its leadership structure, shifting two business unit heads to report directly to CEO John Brase.
- Noelle O’Mara, EVP and president of Refrigerated and Frozen, now reports to Brase.
- Jill Dexter, EVP and president of Grocery and Snacks, now reports to Brase.
- Burke Raine was named EVP and chief growth officer, moving from his prior leadership role to oversee Foodservice, International, and R&D.
- COO Tom McGough will retire effective Sept. 4, 2026; the COO role will be eliminated.




