Land O’Lakes has named Beth Ford its new CEO. Ford is the first openly gay woman named CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Fortune reports: ‘When Ford—who was previously the chief operating officer of the $14 billion cooperative—takes on the role on August 1, she will become one of 25 women running a Fortune 500 company. With … Continue reading New Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford Breaks Barrier as First Openly Gay Woman to Lead a Fortune 500 Company