Garner, N.C. – Butterball, LLC has appointed Steve Swan as complex manager at its Mt. Olive, N.C. plant. In his new role, he will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the plant, which processes and packages retail, food service, deli and ready-to-eat turkey products. Additionally, he will continue to maintain and strengthen the facility’s high safety standards.

“Butterball is looking forward to the positive leadership Steve will bring to the continued success of our Mt. Olive facility,” said Joe Nalley, COO of Butterball. “His extensive background in food processing and proven track record will benefit our employees and the satisfaction of our customers.”

The Mt. Olive facility is the largest of Butterball’s processing facilities and also operates as one of the biggest poultry processing plants in the world. To date, the facility has achieved some of the most notable safety standards within the industry. Most recently, the Mt. Olive facility was recognized as a Rising Star from the North Carolina OSHA. This distinction designates worksites that have implemented exemplary standards for workplace health and safety in 18 areas of occupational safety.

“Throughout every position Swan has held with Butterball, he goes above and beyond to ensure the safety of our employees and satisfy our customers,” said Joe Nalley, COO of Butterball. “I expect great things from him in his newest role as complex manager.”

Swan holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a minor in biology from Northern Illinois University.

About Butterball, LLC:
Butterball, LLC is the largest producer of turkey products in the United States. Headquartered in Garner, N.C., Butterball produces more than 1 billion pounds of turkey each year, and the company supplies its products to more than 15 countries. Perhaps best known for its succulent whole bird products, the company also has a broad array of offerings for deli, retail and foodservice
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