Ralcorp: hires former Kraft exec to lead Post Foods

St. Louis / MO. (rh) Ralcorp Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of Stephen Van Tassel as Corporate Vice President and President of the recently acquired Post Foods business. Van Tassel joined the Company on August 04, 2008 in connection with the acquisition of Post Foods from Kraft Foods. He will be responsible for managing and growing Post Foods and will report to David P. Skarie, Co-Chief Executive Officer and President of Ralcorp. Van Tassel joins Ralcorp after spending the last ten years with Kraft. He most recently served as Vice President, Marketing, North America Post Cereal Category. Prior to that, Van Tassel was Vice President, Global Biscuits Category, and Vice President, Latin America Snacks (source).