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women in confectionery

It’s Year of the Woman in the confectionery industry

Nestle, Hershey, Smarties, Olam reflect the gains women are making in the confectionery industry.
October 16, 2019

There is still much work to be done in the industry when it comes to diversity, but Editor Crystal Lindell is happy to see that there is progress being made.


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Michele Buck

Michele Buck named chairman of The Hershey Co. Board

Buck joins distinguished group of only 21 other women to lead the board of a Fortune 500 company.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 15, 2019
Michele Buck has been elected as the new chairman of the Board of Directors of The Hershey Company, making her one of just 21 other women to lead the board of a Fortune 500 company.
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Hershey Co.

Hershey CEO Michele Buck on stand-up packaging, taking 'holistic' approach to commerce

Buck took over Hershey's helm in March 2017.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
May 14, 2019
Hershey CEO Michele Buck recently took some time to discuss what it's like to lead the company, her advice for women in the confectionery industry and Hershey's latest innovations.
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Hershey kisses

Hershey names Steve Voskuil as cfo, announces other executive additions

Voskuil comes to Hershey from medical device company Avanos Medical.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
April 18, 2019

The Hershey Co. has named a new chief financial officer and other executives who will report to President and CEO Michele Buck.


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Hershey kisses

Hershey names consumer brand veteran Mary Beth West as chief growth officer

West previously served at J.C. Penney, Mondelez International.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 13, 2017

The Hershey Co. has named consumer brand veteran Mary Beth West as its new senior v.p. and chief growth officer.


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Hershey executive team

New Hershey ceo outlines plan for profit margin growth through international workforce reduction

Company's goal is to achieve 22-23 percent adjusted operating profit margin target.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 1, 2017

Michele Buck, The Hershey Co.’s new president and ceo, announced today a “Margin for Growth” strategy that would cut the company’s global workforce by 15 percent, primarily among hourly employees outside of the United States.


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Hershey kisses

Hershey names Michele Buck as new president, ceo

Buck joined Hershey in 2005; has served as executive v.p., coo.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
December 21, 2016

Michele Buck, the company’s executive v.p. and coo, will become the confectionery giant’s new president and ceo, effective March 1. She succeeds John P. Bilbrey, who announced his intention to retire in October.


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Michele Buck has been named chief operating officer of The Hershey Co.

Michele Buck named Hershey's chief operating officer

Buck will oversee Hershey's operations in North, Central, and South America.
Abigail Watt
June 8, 2016
She brings more than 25 years of experience in consumer packaged goods to her new role.
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