Biography

Adolphus B. Baker has led Cal-Maine Foods for nearly four decades and currently serves as Board Chair, a position he has held since 2012. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chief Operations Officer, and joined the company in 1986. Mr. Baker played a central role in expanding Cal-Maine into the largest producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs in the United States, overseeing the integration of 26 acquisitions and the company’s 1996 initial public offering. He serves on the boards of Trustmark Corporation, Trustmark National Bank, and Eggland’s Best. Mr. Baker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Mississippi State University.