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GENERAL MILLS INC

Public company
Headquarters
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota
Ticker
GIS
CIK
0000040704
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WARN notices since 2024

2
First: Apr 6, 2026

Workers affected since 2024

169
Across 2 notices

Executive changes, last 12 months

2
1 appointment, 1 departure

Last event

Sep 30, 2026
Executive appointmentCEO appointed: Dana M. McNabb

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Workers affected over time

Cumulative workers in WARN notices since 2024

050100150200Jan '24Jan '25Jan '26169

Leadership

Role and personSinceChange
CEODana M. McNabbSep 30, 2026Appointed

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  1. Executive appointment

    CEO appointed: Dana M. McNabb

    Dana M. McNabb was named Chief Executive Officer of GENERAL MILLS INC, effective January 1, 2027. Dana M. McNabb succeeds Jeffrey L. Harmening. The company reported the change in an 8-K that cites Item 5.02.

    Role: Chief Executive Officer

    Source: SEC 8-K, filed Sep 30, 2026
  2. Executive departure

    CEO departs: Jeffrey L. Harmening

    Jeffrey L. Harmening, Chief Executive Officer of GENERAL MILLS INC, retires the role, effective January 1, 2027. The company reported the change in an 8-K that cites Item 5.02.

    Role: Chief Executive Officer

    Source: SEC 8-K, filed Sep 30, 2026
  3. layoffs from Jun 2, 2026

    Plant closure

    Plant closure: St. Charles, MO

    General Mills filed a WARN notice with the Missouri WARN list covering 6 workers at St. Charles. The site closes on 2026-06-02.

    Site: St. Charles, MO

    Workers affected: 6

    Source: Missouri WARN list, filed May 27, 2026
  4. layoffs from Jun 8, 2026

    Plant closure

    Plant closure: St. Charles, MO

    General Mills Operations, LLC filed a WARN notice with the Missouri WARN list covering 163 workers at St. Charles. The site closes on 2026-06-08.

    Site: St. Charles, MO

    Workers affected: 163

    Source: Missouri WARN list, filed Apr 6, 2026
  5. layoffs from Nov 19, 2019

    Plant closure

    Plant closure: Carson, CA

    General Mills Operations, LLC filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on 2019-09-19 covering 141 workers at Carson. The site closes on 2019-11-19.

    Site: Carson, CA

    Workers affected: 141

    Source: California WARN list, filed Sep 19, 2019
  6. WARN notice

    WARN notice: Vineland, NJ

    General Mills, Inc. (Progresso Soup) filed a WARN notice with the New Jersey WARN list covering 338 workers at Vineland. The layoffs take effect on 2017-03-24.

    Site: Vineland, NJ

    Workers affected: 338

    Source: New Jersey WARN list, filed Mar 24, 2017
  7. Plant closure

    Plant closure: New Albany, IN

    General Mills filed a WARN notice with the Indiana WARN list on 2015-10-26 covering 343 workers at New Albany.

    Site: New Albany, IN

    Workers affected: 343

    Source: Indiana WARN list, filed Oct 26, 2015
  8. layoffs from Jan 5, 2015

    Plant closure

    Plant closure: Lodi, CA

    General Mills Operations, LLC filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on 2014-11-05 covering 410 workers at Lodi. The site closes on 2015-01-05.

    Site: Lodi, CA

    Workers affected: 410

    Source: California WARN list, filed Nov 5, 2014

Last verified Nov 8, 2026