General Mills Names Karen Wilson Thissen New General Counsel
“General Mills Inc. named Karen Wilson Thissen as its new general counsel on Tuesday. Wilson Thissen will take over the position from Richard Allendorf, who is expected to retire in August. Karen brings a proven track record of strategic thinking and global experience which is critical for General,” reports Naasir Akailvi in Business Journal.
“Karen’s sophisticated global legal experience will help move us forward across the many geographies we are honored to serve. And above all, her passion for developing people and culture makes her a natural addition to our team. Wilson Thissen began her career at law firm Faegre & Benson now Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath before.”
