Articles Tagged with ''Leadership changes''

The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has appointed former EU ambassador Michel Arrion as its new executive director.

Specialty candy retailer IT’SUGAR has named Mark Davis as chief financial officer and chief operations officer. 

The National Confectioners Association has promoted three members of its leadership with the goals of improving operational efficiency and enhancing the organization’s advocacy, communications, industry affairs and regulatory support.

Andreas Pfluger, ceo of Lindt & Sprüngli North America and Russell Stover, will leave Lindt at the end of this year.

Perfetti Van Melle North America has promoted Sylvia Buxton, a top marketing exec, to president and ceo. She succeeds Mehmet Yuksek.

Godiva Chocolatier has named Virginie Costa as cfo, effective Aug. 6. 

The Hershey Co. has named Damien Atkins as its new senior v.p., general counsel and secretary, effective Aug. 13.

Retail Confectioners International announces the appointment of five new members to its board of directors.

As former managing editor of Candy Industry Magazine, Crystal Lindell has been working on sister publication Food Engineering for the last couple years, hoping and praying she would eventually get back to the best job in the world. And now, finally, here she is — the new editor of Candy Industry.