Dividend

General Mills Inc., Golden Valley, declared a quarterly dividend of 44 cents per share payable on Feb. 1 to shareholders of record on Jan. 11.

Personnel

General Mills Inc., Golden Valley, announced the election of Roger Ferguson Jr. and Eric Sprunk to its board of directors. Ferguson has served as CEO of TIAA-CREF since 2008 and Sprunk is chief operating officer of NIKE Inc.