Chief Human Resources Officer
Pamela Roach
Pamela Roach serves as Wayne-Sanderson Farms’ Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing all aspects of the company’s human resources (HR) strategy and functions, including corporate and field HR operations and the talent management, total rewards, talent acquisition, communications, and safety centers of expertise.
She joined the team at Wayne-Sanderson Farms in 2023 after garnering nearly 20 years of HR leadership experience at global companies including Cargill and UnitedHealth Group. During her 16-year tenure at Cargill, Pamela held a variety of HR leadership positions across multiple business units in the animal nutrition, poultry, chocolate, and sweeteners industries. Her background includes four prior merger and acquisition integrations, and before joining Wayne-Sanderson Farms, she served as Vice President of Human Resources at Regal Rexnord.
Pamela graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Education in Human Resources Development and studied Spanish at Sociedad Hispano Mundial in Granada, Spain.