Clint Rivers, president and chief executive officer of Wayne Farms LLC, has more than 37 years of poultry industry experience. He joined Wayne Farms in October 2012 as vice president and general manager of the Fresh Business Unit. In 2014, he was promoted to chief operating officer and, in 2017, promoted to president and chief executive officer. Prior to joining Wayne Farms, he served in executive positions with Pilgrim’s Pride and Perdue Farms. Rivers began his career with Golden West Foods in Bedford, Virginia. He has served on the board of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and is currently the National Chicken Council Chairman. Rivers holds a degree in animal science from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.