SILOAM SPRINGS, AR (July 7, 2025) Simmons Prepared Foods is pleased to welcome Kellie Shetlar as the Senior Vice President of Retail Sales. Shetlar has over two decades of experience across various sales teams, business development, and finance, including 16 years in the consumer-packaged goods industry. She most recently led the Walmart Frozen & Refrigerated business at Conagra Brands.
“Kellie’s experience and passion for developing high-performing teams make her an outstanding addition to our leadership team,” said Johnny Bullington, President of Simmons Prepared Foods. “We’re excited to welcome Kellie at a time when our retail business is poised for growth. Her understanding of the retail landscape and commitment to customer success will help us strengthen relationships and unlock new opportunities in the market.”
Shetlar began her career in finance and auditing, including time at KPMG, before transitioning into sales and business development at Conagra. She has held leadership roles across sales, business development, and finance. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Hastings College and has served on the Board of Directors for the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association, since 2020. In 2024, she was recognized with the FoRWARD Award by the Frozen Refrigerated Buyer Association, honoring top women in the industry.
“I’m excited to join a company that’s grounded in values and focused on the future,” said Shetlar. “Simmons has a strong foundation and puts people at the center of everything it does. I look forward to contributing to their success by building trusted relationships and delivering for our customers”.
For more information on Simmons Foods, visit www.workatsimmons.com.
About Simmons Foods Inc. and Affiliates
Simmons Foods and its Affiliates are leading suppliers of poultry, pet and animal nutrition products based in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Simmons works with farmers, communities, and team members to apply 70+ years of experience to serving customers. Simmons Prepared Foods ranks in the top 15 poultry producers in the United States, Simmons Pet Food is the largest supplier of store brand wet pet food in North America, and Simmons Animal Nutrition boasts an innovative line of proprietary animal nutrition products. With 9,000 team members, Simmons Foods and its Affiliates serve customers in all 50 states and more than 40 countries around the world.
