National Peanut Board Leader Retiring

Dan June 14, 2023 Peanuts

Bob Parker joined the National Peanut Board (NPB) as its President and CEO in 2012. But according to a story from Tyron Spearman, Parker recently informed the Peanut Board he would be retiring from that position later this year.

National Peanut Board Leader Retiring

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