The Hershey Company

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Appoints Scott Ouellet as Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Supply Chain and Reports Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(C)(4)

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Friday, September 22, 2023

Mr. Ouellet has acted as a Senior Supply Chain Advisor to RMCF since October 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Ouellet has acted as a Senior Supply Chain Advisor to RMCF since October 2022.
  • Mr. Ouellet brings over 25 years of experience in supply chain transformation and strategic business advisory, primarily in the confection and snack industries.
  • Prior to his engagement with RMCF, Mr. Ouellet served as a supply chain advisor for the leadership team at Wyandot Snacks, and also held supply chain leadership roles at The Hershey Company, Amplify Snack Brands, ACCO Brands and BLACK+DECKER®, among others.
  • The RSUs were granted as an inducement material to Mr. Ouellet’s acceptance of employment as Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and were granted outside of the Company’s 2007 Equity Incentive Plan (as amended and restated).

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces “Sustainability All-Star” Roster of Guests for Upcoming Season

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season.

Key Points: 
  • Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season.
  • The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • “Our current lineup of guests features innovation leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

Hershey Names Chief Technology Officer to Advance Analytics & Automation

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced Deepak Bhatia as its first Chief Technology Officer and newest member of its Executive Committee.

Key Points: 
  • HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced Deepak Bhatia as its first Chief Technology Officer and newest member of its Executive Committee.
  • Formerly the Vice President of Supply Chain Optimization Technologies at Amazon, Bhatia brings deep expertise in developing cutting-edge automated systems, supply chain planning, optimization and simulation, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics.
  • "We are investing in our people and digital capabilities to strengthen our infrastructure and scale across our growing supply chain and business units," said Michele Buck, The Hershey Company President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "I am honored and humbled to be joining Hershey, a company with an incredible legacy and culture," shared Bhatia.

Next month: Enterprises discuss use of XR / spatial computing / metaverse and try out the latest AR/VR hardware/software for work

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget the hype–real companies are already working in the metaverse with extended reality or XR. While consumers remain unaware and even skeptical of XR, demand for enterprise-grade immersive solutions continues to grow as factors like the talent shortage, remote/hybrid work arrangements, inflation, customer expectations, and sustainability influence organizations' digital roadmaps. 

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget the hype–real companies are already working in the metaverse with extended reality or XR.
  • Next month, find out how the world's top companies are getting value from spatial computing or AR/VR/MR (XR) today.
  • Augmented Enterprise showcases the enterprise technology trailblazers who are successfully adopting XR within their organizations today.
  • Learn from real-life use cases and get candid feedback from those actively implementing XR.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Features Mark Reinbold of Johnson Controls

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Mark Reinbold, who serves as Vice President, Global Sustainable Infrastructure at Johnson Controls , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

Key Points: 
  • Mark Reinbold, who serves as Vice President, Global Sustainable Infrastructure at Johnson Controls , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • Johnson Controls is the global leader for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings.
  • “Our audience is sure to be inspired by Mark’s story and insights.”
    “John’s passion for making our world a better place comes alive in his Impact Podcast,” said Reinbold.
  • The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian is available for listening on ImpactPodcast.com , Apple’s iTunes , Amazon Music, Google Podcasts , Spotify , libsyn , and as part of iHeartRadio’s digital broadcast, reaching over 120 million users.

COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL'S DEMING CENTER AWARDS 2023 DEMING CUP TO MICHELE BUCK AND BRIAN CORNELL

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbia Business School's W. Edwards Deming Center for Quality, Productivity, and Competitiveness announced that Michele Buck, chair, president and CEO of The Hershey Company, and Brian Cornell, chair and CEO of Target, will receive its 2023 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence at a ceremony at Columbia University's Low Library Rotunda on October 24, 2023. Awarded annually since 2010, the Deming Cup recognizes leaders for operational excellence and for fostering a culture of continuous improvement within their organizations.

Key Points: 
  • Awarded annually since 2010, the Deming Cup recognizes leaders for operational excellence and for fostering a culture of continuous improvement within their organizations.
  • "The Deming Cup is a special annual event where we recognize excellence and leadership," said Columbia Business School Dean and David and Lyn Silfen Professor of Business, Costis Maglaras .
  • Deming Cup awardees have been global leaders, innovators and disrupters, representing both public and private sectors.
  • "The Deming Center commends Michele Buck and Brian Cornell for their strategic and operational leadership, transformative business growth, and investment in their people and culture," said Columbia Business School Professor Nelson Fraiman , director of the W. Edwards Deming Center.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Features Kevval Hanna of Edelman

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Kevval Hanna, who serves as Senior Vice President, Social Impact and Sustainability at Edelman , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

Key Points: 
  • Kevval Hanna, who serves as Senior Vice President, Social Impact and Sustainability at Edelman , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • Hanna is an experienced strategist, passionate about the collaborative power of business, philanthropy and government.
  • As a thought leader with deep practical experiences in social impact, economic development, financial inclusion, equity, sustainability, philanthropy and stakeholder engagement she leads with humility.
  • The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian is available for listening on ImpactPodcast.com , Apple’s iTunes , Amazon Music, Google Podcasts , Spotify , libsyn , and as part of iHeartRadio’s digital broadcast, reaching over 120 million users.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces “ESG All-Star” Roster of Guests for Fall Season

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian boasts a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season.

Key Points: 
  • The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian boasts a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season.
  • The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • Our current lineup of guests features innovation leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

The Hershey Company Recognized by Forbes as One of America's Best-in-State Employers for 2023

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today was named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers in Pennsylvania 2023 ranking 33.

Key Points: 
  • HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today was named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers in Pennsylvania 2023 ranking 33.
  • The company also appears for the first time on the list for Virginia.
  • "Inspired by a shared purpose, our employees are motivated each day to make more moments of goodness with our consumers.
  • Employers with operations in more than one state can also be ranked in multiple states.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Features Steve Scott of “Hey, Tiger…” Fame

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Amateur final match, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

Key Points: 
  • Amateur final match, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI .
  • Scott is a Certified PGA Professional and his passion for teaching has been showcased by his role as Director of Instruction for Golfweek.
  • The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian is available for listening on ImpactPodcast.com , Apple’s iTunes , Amazon Music, Google Podcasts , Spotify , libsyn , and as part of iHeartRadio’s digital broadcast, reaching over 120 million users.