Patrick McNutt was named Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer October 2022. He joined Darling Ingredients in 2000 as Director, Safety Management. After successfully leading numerous projects in fleet and logistics, Mr. McNutt became Vice President, Fleet Operations in 2010. Prior to joining Darling Ingredients, Mr. McNutt served in several operations and safety leadership roles for Coca Cola and Argonaut Insurance Company. He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served on the USS John Adams, a ballistic missile submarine, as a sonar technician. He holds both a Bachelors in Business Administration and Masters in Business Administration from Dallas Baptist University where he also served as an adjunct professor.