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Jim Perdue

Chairman

Helping lead Perdue Farms since 1983


Jim Perdue has been the Chairman and advertising spokesman of Perdue Farms since 1991. He is a third-generation leader of the company founded by his grandfather in 1920.

  • Education:
    • B.S., Biology, Wake Forest University
    • M.S., Marine Biology, University of Massachusetts at North Dartmouth
    • MBA, Salisbury University
    • Doctorate in fisheries, University of Washington
  • My favorite company product is: PERDUE® Oven Ready Whole Seasoned Roaster