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Ch 12 - Implementing Corporate Diversification

Using https://investors.beyondmeat.com/corporate-governance to determine Beyond Meat's Board of Directors (April 2022), Beyond Meats' Board of Directors consists of the following board members with the following committee compositions from their Corporate Governance website:

  • Ethan Brown: Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
  • Seth Goldman: Chair of the Board 
    • Former Executive Chair of Beyond Meat, Inc. Co-Founder and Chief Change Agent of Eat the Change
  • Diane Carhart
    • Retired Chief Financial Officer of US Yogurt Division of Lactalis
  • Sally Grimes 
    • Chief Executive Officer of Clif Bar & Company 
  • Raymond J. Lane
    • Managing Partner, GreatPoint Ventures Partner Emeritus and Advisor of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers LLC 
  • Muktesh "Micky" Pant
    • Retired Chief Executive Officer of Yum China Holdings
  • Ned Segal
    • Chief Financial Officer of Twitter, Inc. 
  • Christopher Isaac "Biz" Stone
    • Co-Founder and Creative Director of Twitter, Inc. 
  • Kathy N. Waller
    • Retired Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and President, Enabling Services of The Coca-Cola Company



The Beyond Meat management/divisional structure consists of the below hierarchy, but does not share divisional breakdowns (their financials are based on retail vs. foodservice in the U.S. and International markets).



The full text of their Business Code and Ethics can be found on their investor site as well: https://investors.beyondmeat.com/static-files/a2ccf016-e3da-4199-a7d2-d43bdd98f2eb