Steve Lykken

Steve Lykken has a comprehensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Steve started their career in 1992 as a Sales Account Executive at Hormel Foods. Steve later held positions such as Business Development Manager and Senior Brand Manager at Hormel Foods. In 2003, Steve joined Jennie-O Turkey Store as Senior Vice President, and later became the Senior Vice President of Retail Sales and Marketing. In 2015, they joined Applegate as Chief Operating Officer and eventually became the President. In 2018, they returned to Jennie-O Turkey Store as President. Throughout their career, they have gained expertise in supply chain management, retail sales, marketing, and business development.

Steve Lykken completed the Minnesota Executive Program at the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management in 2004. Steve earned their Bachelor of Science degree in International Business, with a minor in marketing, from Minnesota State University Moorhead from 1988 to 1992.