Tony Hoffman

As vice president of Hormel Foods and senior vice president of the consumer products sales (CPS) division, Tony Hoffman is responsible for all sales activities surrounding the Walmart business. Hormel Foods is a global branded food company with over $9 billion in annual revenues across 75 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters^®, SKIPPY^®, SPAM^®, Hormel^® Natural Choice^®, Applegate^®, Justin’s^®, Columbus^®, Wholly^® Guacamole, Hormel^® Black Label^®and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the “Global 2000 World’s Best Employers” list by Forbes magazine for three straight years, is one of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s “The 100 Best Corporate Citizens” list for the 12 years, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts.

Hoffman joined Hormel Foods in 1998 as a meat products sales representative in Cincinnati. He subsequently served in several sales roles prior to joining the meat products marketing team in 2000. Hoffman returned to the sales field holding several sales manager positions before assuming the role of corporate manager of category sales in 2013. He advanced to director of Walmart/Sam’s Club meat products sales in 2015 and was named vice president of business planning and support, Consumer Products Sales in 2017. He assumed his current role in 2019.

Hoffman is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s degree in marketing.