John A. Bryant to Succeed David Mackay as Kellogg President and CEO

Kellogg Company K announced earlier today that David Mackay advised the Kellogg Board of Directors that he plans to retire as president, chief executive officer and director of the Company. The effective date of his retirement will be January 1, 2011. According to its succession plan, the Board of Directors elected John A. Bryant, chief operating officer and current member of the Board, as the new president and chief executive officer effective January 2, 2011.