VITL
Farm Products · Consumer Defensive
CEO, Chairman, Board Member
2019-01-01–present
Chairman
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL)Board Member
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Get VITL alertsRussell Diez-Canseco is recorded as Chairman at Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) since February 24, 2026, Board Member at Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) since January 1, 2019 and CEO at Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL). The newest filing on record that lists Russell Diez-Canseco as CEO and Board Member at Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) is dated April 27, 2026. Vital Farms, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed February 26, 2026 that Russell Diez-Canseco was appointed Executive Chairperson of the Board, effective February 24, 2026. The proxy statement of Vital Farms, Inc. reports total compensation of $5,999,349 for Russell Diez-Canseco in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $711,539. Disclosed compensation is on record for 6 fiscal years. Russell Diez-Canseco has spoken on 26 earnings calls and 1 other investor event across 1 company, most recently for Vital Farms, Inc. on November 3, 2026. Vital Farms, Inc. is classified in the Farm Products industry within the Consumer Defensive sector. Other leadership on record at Vital Farms, Inc. includes Thilo Wrede (CFO), Jason Dale (COO), Joanne Bal (General Counsel) and 2 others.
“In connection with Mr. O'Hayer's resignation, the Board (i) approved the appointment of Russell Diez-Canseco, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, to serve as Executive Chairperson of the Board and (ii) decreased the size of the Board from nine to eight members, each as of the Effective Date.”
“I'd like to start, as I always do, by thanking our crew and farmers. They are the best in the business, and it is my privilege to work alongside them in our effort to improve the lives of people, animals, and the planet through food.”
“I'd like to start, as I always do, by thanking our crew and farmers. I believe they're the best in the business, and it's my privilege to work alongside them in our effort to improve the lives of people, animals, and the planet through food.”
“I'd like to start, as I always do, by thanking our crew and farmers. I believe they're the best in the business, and it is my privilege to work alongside them in our effort to improve the lives of people, animals, and the planet through food.”
“Before we walk through our record 2025 results, I want to share an important leadership update. After nearly 20 years of visionary leadership, our founder, Matt O'Hare, has decided to retire as executive chairperson and as a member of our board of directors.”
“We've called Springfield home since before 2017 when we grand opened when we did the ribbon cutting at ECS And it seems like in some ways a lifetime ago the ECS you'll see today is Completely transformed and multiples of the size of what it was back then.”
2026-02-24–present
2019-01-01–present
Last confirmed April 27, 2026
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 27, 2026
VITL
Farm Products · Consumer Defensive
CEO, Chairman, Board Member
2019-01-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $711,539 | $5,999,349 |
| 2023 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $686,539 | $3,155,173 |
| 2022 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $625,002 | $2,161,185 |
| 2021 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $486,346 | $1,553,728 |
| 2020 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $391,204 | $1,185,326 |
| 2019 | Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $328,462 | $2,830,053 |