Michael Wheeler

Chief Technology Officer at Tyson Foods

Rogers, Arkansas, United States

About Michael Wheeler

Michael Wheeler is Chief Technology Officer at Tyson Foods. Location: Rogers, Arkansas, United States.

With over 12 years of progressive leadership at Tyson Foods, I have developed deep expertise across multiple business functions and led transformative initiatives that drive organizational success. In my current role as Chief Technology Officer, I oversee Information Systems, Cyber Security, Technology, and Digital & Data programs, ensuring Tyson Foods remains at the forefront of innovation and operational excellence. Previously, I served as Chief Financial Officer for Tyson’s Beef and Pork segments, where I directed all Finance & Accounting activities supporting Beef, Pork, and Logistics. As part of this role, I was responsible for collaborating with Procurement, Operations, Transportation, Warehousing, and Commercial teams, resulting in enhanced efficiency and performance throughout the supply chain. I have also held CFO roles for Tyson’s Chicken and International segments, as well as Corporate Treasurer, where I managed enterprise cash flow, liquidity, leverage, credit rating agency relationships, and commodity risk strategies. These roles strengthened my ability to drive financial discipline and strategic growth across diverse business units. Before joining Tyson Foods, I built a strong foundation at PwC, advancing through roles of increasing responsibility and developing a keen understanding of business operations and financial management

Skills

  • Training
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • P&L Management

Additional experience

  • SVP, CFO Beef and Pork

    Tyson Foods

    April 2025 – October 2025

Education

  • Masters in Accountancy, University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business