Articles Tagged with ''Leadership changes''

The Hershey Co. has announced that Damien Atkins, senior v.p., general counsel and corporate secretary, is resigning due to family illness, effective Jan. 31, 2021.

Somers is the first woman to join Alter Eco’s board, bringing over 30 years of consumer products and technology experience, including senior roles in the confectionery, beverage, personal care and direct-to-consumer software industries.

Clevenger will support NCA’s political efforts and manage NCA’s CandyPAC, the confectionery industry’s political action committee and one of the top five largest food and beverage PACs.

Retail Confectioners International has announced its Board of Directors will mostly remain the same for 2020-2021, with two exceptions.

Willingham will lead the U.S. chapter of Fairtrade International in increasing brand awareness and engagement with consumers and businesses.

Aldo Cristiano, head of institutional affairs for Ferrero Germany, has been elected as president of CAOBISCO, succeeding Mary Barnard, president of U.S. sales at Mondelēz International.

Tranchell stepped down last month. Ludwig Weinrich GmbH & Co. KG, which has produced Divine’s chocolate since 1998, is now majority shareholder.

Poelma succeeds Steven Retzlaff, president of global cocoa, Barry Callebaut, as chairman of the European Cocoa Association.

Zacharias will lead trade marketing, category management and shopper marketing for Ferrero’s portfolio.

In this newly created role, Franks will be responsible for advancing operational excellence for GODIVA across every global market.