Joe F. Sanderson Jr.

Chairman & CEO at Sanderson Farms

Joe F. Sanderson Jr. is the current Chairman & CEO at Sanderson Farms. Prior to this, they worked as a staff accountant at Ron Stringer & Associates, PC from December 2016 to April 2018. Joe has also worked as a tax associate at Grant Thornton LLP from January 2016 to September 2016 and as a tax intern at Grant Thornton LLP from February 2015 to May 2015. Other previous positions include auditor at the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts from June 2013 to January 2015 and tax preparer at Liberty Tax Service from January 2012 to April 2012. Joe has also worked as a financial examiner at the Texas Department of Insurance from November 2010 to August 2012 and as an accounts payable at East Texas Lighthouse for the blind from August 2012 to May 2013.

Joe F. Sanderson Jr. started their educational career at Tyler Junior College where they earned an Associate of Arts in General Studies/Criminal Justice. Joe then transferred to Sam Houston State University where they completed their Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting. Lastly, they completed their Master's Degree in Accounting from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Mike Cockrell - Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Board Member, Tim Rigney - Secretary and Chief Accounting Officer, and Lampkin Butts - President, Chief Operating Officer and Board Member report to Joe F. Sanderson Jr..

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  • Chairman & CEO

    Current role

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