By Tom Polansek

CHICAGO (Reuters) -Tyson Foods’ chief supply chain officer, who has also overseen its beef, pork and prepared foods businesses, left the U.S. meatpacker after violating the company’s code of conduct, according to a statement.

The departure of Brady Stewart is the latest management change at Tyson Foods, which replaced former Chief Financial Officer John R. Tyson last year following arrests related to drinking.

Stewart could not immediately be reached for comment on Wednesday.

“It’s concerning to see yet another senior leader at Tyson Foods involved in a code of conduct violation,” said Arun Sundaram, equity analyst at CFRA Research.

Tyson Foods named Devin Cole as chief operating officer and said he will oversee its beef, pork, prepared foods, poultry and international

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