Litehouse welcomes Prior as president

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

Litehouse Foods has a new president in Kelly Prior, who served as the interim president following the retirement of previous president Jim Frank.

The previous CFO of the company, Prior also joins the board of directors. He takes on the leadership role after a career that reaches back to 2002. His time with the company saw big developments in production and product offerings, including a major expansion of the company’s Sandpoint production facility.

“Over the past 56 years, Litehouse has built a phenomenal business through best-in-class service and a commitment to excellence. I could not be more honored to have been chosen to lead such a great company and be the representative for our incredible employee owners,” said Prior in a press release. “I am extremely excited to work closely with our team to continue setting the bar for the CPG industry and writing the next chapter in our company’s rich history.”