David DeLorenzo has been named president and CEO of Dole Food Co. DeLorenzo, who has been associated with Dole for over 37 years, currently serves on the board of directors and chair of the audit committee. He has previously been held executive positions including president, COO and vice chairman of the board. David H. Murdock, the owner of Dole, previously served as CEO and will remain chairman of the board. Richard Dahl, who is currently president and COO, is leaving to pursue personal business interests.
