EX-24.1 5 a15-20968_1ex24d1.htm EX-24.1

Exhibit 24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints each of James N. Sheehan, Roland G. Gentzler, and James T. Anderson with full power to each to act without the other, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full power of substitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Hormel Foods Corporation (“Hormel”) for Hormel’s fiscal year ended October 25, 2015, and any or all amendments to said Annual Report, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and to file the same with such other authorities as necessary, granting unto each such attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Signature | Title | Date
/s/ Jeffrey M. Ettinger | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, | November 23, 2015
Jeffrey M. Ettinger | and Director (Principal Executive Officer) |
/s/ James P. Snee | President, Chief Operating Officer and Director | November 23,2015
James P. Snee |  |
/s/ Jody H. Feragen | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial | November 23, 2015
Jody H. Feragen | Officer, and Director (Principal Financial Officer) |
/s/ James N. Sheehan | Vice President and Controller | November 23, 2015
James N. Sheehan | (Principal Accounting Officer) |
/s/ Gary C. Bhojwani | Director | November 23, 2015
Gary C. Bhojwani |  |
/s/ Terrell K. Crews | Director | November 23, 2015
Terrell K. Crews |  |
/s/ Glenn S. Forbes | Director | November 23, 2015
Glenn S. Forbes |  |
/s/ Stephen M. Lacy | Director | November 23, 2015
Stephen M. Lacy |  |
/s/ John L. Morrison | Director | November 23, 2015
John L. Morrison |  |
/s/ Elsa A. Muranos | Director | November 23, 2015
Elsa A. Murano |  |
/s/ Robert C. Nakasone | Director | November 23, 2015
Robert C. Nakasone |  |
/s/ Susan K. Nestagard | Director | November 23, 2015
Susan K. Nestegard |  |
/s/ Dakota A. Pippins | Director | November 23, 2015
Dakota A. Pippins |  |
/s/ Christopher J. Policinski | Director | November 23, 2015
Christopher J. Policinski |  |
/s/ Sally J. Smith | Director | November 23, 2015
Sally J. Smith |  |
/s/ Steven A. White | Director | November 23, 2015
Steven A. White |  |

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