Nathan Bender has taken over for his father, Bob Bender, as president of baby potato operation Tasteful Selections. The younger Bender has a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness from the University of Nebraska and has been working at the company since 2007. He has been serving as chief operating officer since January 2019 and previously worked as plant manager, director of plant operations and vice president of plant operations. He will be transitioning to have full oversight of Tasteful Selections’ day-to-day activities.
Bob Bender will stay on board with the company as chief executive officer until 2023, at which time he will remain on the board of directors. He will also oversee special projects in addition to beginning an advisory role.
