Jun 20, 2022
Sammy Duda to assume CEO role at Duda Farm Fresh Foods

Samuel “Sammy” Duda, has been named CEO-elect of vegetable and citrus grower Duda Farm Fresh Foods.

He previously was president. The decision marks the culmination of a nearly year-long process led by Duda’s board of directors with support from an international leadership advisory firm.

Sammy Duda Photo: Duda Farm Fresh Foods

Sammy Duda will continue to fulfill the responsibilities of his existing role until transitioning to CEO on Jan. 1. At that time, his role will shift to one of oversight for Duda Farm Fresh Foods as he begins guiding the family-owned and operated diversified land company’s consolidated business vision, goals and values.

“I couldn’t be more humbled and proud to have the opportunity to lead Duda as a fourth-generation family member and continue our commitment to our values,” Duda said in a news release. “I look forward to learning from and working with Duda’s leaders and board of directors for the continued success of the company and all of its stakeholders.”




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