As the Vice President of HR for Commercial at Perdue Farms, Joel Clark plays a pivotal role in aligning human resources strategies with the company’s overarching business objectives. With a robust background in the consumer goods and food industries, Joel leverages his extensive experience from...
As the Vice President of HR for Commercial at Perdue Farms, Joel Clark plays a pivotal role in aligning human resources strategies with the company’s overarching business objectives. With a robust background in the consumer goods and food industries, Joel leverages his extensive experience from leading global companies such as Henkel and PepsiCo to drive innovative HR practices that enhance organizational performance. His expertise in talent management and recruitment is instrumental in building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects Perdue Farms' commitment to excellence and sustainability.
Currently, Joel is spearheading key projects that focus on change management and organizational design, ensuring that the HR function effectively supports the dynamic needs of the commercial teams. By fostering strong partnerships with client teams, he champions initiatives that enhance employee engagement and optimize performance across various functions, including sales planning, supply chain, and brand management. His strategic approach to employee and labor relations not only mitigates risks but also cultivates a collaborative workplace culture that empowers employees.
Joel’s proficiency in P&L management and customer insight further enables him to contribute to the company’s growth strategies, particularly in the highly competitive grocery and FMCG sectors. By integrating trade marketing and merchandising strategies into HR initiatives, he ensures that the workforce is equipped with the skills and motivation necessary to meet market demands. Through his leadership, Joel Clark is not only shaping the future of HR at Perdue Farms but also driving the company’s mission to deliver quality products while fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity.