As General Counsel, Herb Frerichs leads Perdue Farms’ legal function, oversees the company’s in-house Legal Department, and manages relationships with outside counsel. He also oversees the company’s environmental sustainability and government relations functions. A trusted advisor to senior leadership, Herb plays a key role in shaping management decisions, mitigating risk, and guiding the company’s strategic direction.

• Former companies include: DLA Piper, Venable LLP
• Education:
  • B.S., Economics, United States Naval Academy
  • M.S., Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island
  • J.D., University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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• Favorite company product: Niman Ranch Artisan Charcuterie