Hershey Company (The)
HERSHEY CO
NYSE: HSY. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804
- SEC CIK
- 0000047111
- Website
- www.thehersheycompany.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Mar 25, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Kirk TannerSince Feb 17, 2026
- Chair
- Huong Maria T. Kraus
- Independent
- 10 / 1111 directors published
- Published claims
- 604 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 160 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 16 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
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EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
Andrew Archambault executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President, U.S. Confection | Andrew Archambault | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer | Deepak Bhatia | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | James Turoff | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer | Jason R. Reiman | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer | Jennifer L. McCalman | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| President, Chief Executive Officer | Kirk Tanner | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer | Natalie Rothman | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE10 |
| President, International | Rohit Grover | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE11 |
| Chief Growth Officer | Stacy Taffet | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE12 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | Steven E. Voskuil | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE13 |
| President, Salty Snacks | Veronica Villasenor | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE14 |
Board of directors
Evidence11 directors published. 10 of 11 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry J. Nalebuff | Independent | 2025 | AuditAudit; Finance and Risk ManagementFinance and Risk Management | Source reportedE3 |
| Christopher W. Brandt | Independent | 2025 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk ManagementFinance and Risk Management | Source reportedE3 |
| Cordel Robbin-Coker | Independent | 2024 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; ExecutiveExecutiveFinance and Risk Management | Source reportedE3 |
| Deirdre A. Mahlan | Independent | 2025 | AuditAudit; Governance; ExecutiveExecutiveGovernance | Source reportedE3 |
| Guy Persaud | Independent | 2026 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Harold Singleton III | Independent | 2025 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; GovernanceGovernance | Source reportedE3 |
| Huong Maria T. Kraus | IndependentChair | 2023 | AuditAudit; Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Governance; Executive, chairCompensation and Human CapitalExecutiveFinance and Risk ManagementGovernance | Source reportedE3 |
| Kevin M. Ozan | Independent | 2024 | AuditAudit; Finance and Risk Management; ExecutiveExecutiveFinance and Risk Management | Source reportedE3 |
| Kirk Tanner | Not independent | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Marie Quintero-Johnson | Independent | 2025 | AuditAudit; Finance and Risk ManagementFinance and Risk Management | Source reportedE3 |
| Timothy W. Curoe | Independent | 2025 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; GovernanceGovernance | Source reportedE3 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Not published | Barry J. Nalebuff, Deirdre A. Mahlan, Huong Maria T. Kraus, Kevin M. Ozan, Marie Quintero-Johnson | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Governance; Executive | Huong Maria T. Kraus | Huong Maria T. Kraus | human_capital, financial |
| Audit; Finance and Risk Management | Not published | Barry J. Nalebuff, Marie Quintero-Johnson | financial |
| Audit; Finance and Risk Management; Executive | Not published | Kevin M. Ozan | financial |
| Audit; Governance; Executive | Not published | Deirdre A. Mahlan | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Human Capital | Not published | Christopher W. Brandt, Cordel Robbin-Coker, Harold Singleton III, Huong Maria T. Kraus, Timothy W. Curoe | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management | Not published | Christopher W. Brandt | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Executive | Not published | Cordel Robbin-Coker | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Governance | Not published | Harold Singleton III, Timothy W. Curoe | human_capital, financial |
| Executive | Not published | Cordel Robbin-Coker, Deirdre A. Mahlan, Huong Maria T. Kraus, Kevin M. Ozan | Not described in the published record |
| Finance and Risk Management | Not published | Barry J. Nalebuff, Christopher W. Brandt, Cordel Robbin-Coker, Huong Maria T. Kraus, Kevin M. Ozan, Marie Quintero-Johnson | financial |
| Governance | Not published | Deirdre A. Mahlan, Harold Singleton III, Huong Maria T. Kraus, Timothy W. Curoe | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
Evidence| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: HSY | current | Mar 4, 1957 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Andrew ArchambaultPresident, U.S. Confectioncompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:20
- Deepak BhatiaSenior Vice President, Chief Technology Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:21
- James TuroffSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretarycompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:22
- Jason R. ReimanSenior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:23
- Jennifer L. McCalmanVice President, Chief Accounting Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:24
- Kirk TannerPresident, Chief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:25, company:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:17
- Natalie RothmanSenior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:26
- Rohit GroverPresident, Internationalcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:27
- Stacy TaffetChief Growth Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:28
- Steven E. VoskuilSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officercompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:29
- Veronica VillasenorPresident, Salty Snackscompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:30
- Barry J. NalebuffIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:10
- Christopher W. BrandtIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:11
- Cordel Robbin-CokerIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:12
- Deirdre A. MahlanIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:13
- Guy PersaudIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:14
- Harold Singleton IIIIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:15
- Huong Maria T. KrausChaircompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:9
- Kevin M. OzanIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:16
- Marie Quintero-JohnsonIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:18
- Timothy W. CuroeIndependent Directorcompany:fcae1dc0-5f4f-402d-99ed-6f7d7411b804:leadership_role:19
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 16 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2HERSHEY CO Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-17). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Mar 25, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 29 Claims.
- E16Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026- Andrew Archambault executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Deepak Bhatia executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- James Turoff executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Jason R. Reiman executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Jennifer L. McCalman executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Kirk Tanner executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Natalie Rothman executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Rohit Grover executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Stacy Taffet executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Steven E. Voskuil executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Veronica Villasenor executive of Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-02-17.
- Guy Persaud seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2026-01-01.
- Barry J. Nalebuff seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Christopher W. Brandt seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Deirdre A. Mahlan seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Harold Singleton III seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Kirk Tanner seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Marie Quintero-Johnson seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Timothy W. Curoe seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Audit; Finance and Risk Management committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Barry J. Nalebuff member of Audit; Finance and Risk Management, effective 2025-01-01.
- Marie Quintero-Johnson member of Audit; Finance and Risk Management, effective 2025-01-01.
- Audit; Governance; Executive committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Deirdre A. Mahlan member of Audit; Governance; Executive, effective 2025-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Christopher W. Brandt member of Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management, effective 2025-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Governance committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2025-01-01.
- Harold Singleton III member of Compensation and Human Capital; Governance, effective 2025-01-01.
- Timothy W. Curoe member of Compensation and Human Capital; Governance, effective 2025-01-01.
- Cordel Robbin-Coker seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2024-01-01.
- Kevin M. Ozan seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2024-01-01.
- Audit; Finance and Risk Management; Executive committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2024-01-01.
- Kevin M. Ozan member of Audit; Finance and Risk Management; Executive, effective 2024-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Executive committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2024-01-01.
- Cordel Robbin-Coker member of Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Executive, effective 2024-01-01.
- Huong Maria T. Kraus seat on Hershey Company (The), effective 2023-01-01.
- Huong Maria T. Kraus chairs board Hershey Company (The), effective 2023-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Governance; Executive committee of Hershey Company (The), effective 2023-01-01.
- Huong Maria T. Kraus chairs Audit; Compensation and Human Capital; Finance and Risk Management; Governance; Executive, effective 2023-01-01.

