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David Hulays Named Hershey CFO

The Hershey Company has announced that Dave Hulays has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective September 2, 2026, succeeding Steve Voskuil. Hulays, who most recently served as Senior Vice President, Finance, brings nearly 30 years of financial leadership experience at Hershey and Procter & Gamble to the role.
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Hershey Celebrates 1 Year of Reese’s Oreo

One year after introducing the REESE’S OREO® Cup, which brought together America’s #1 Candy and #1 Cookie, the Reese’s brand is celebrating with a new campaign featuring Lindsay Lohan, Amy Sedaris and Director Patricia Arquette.
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Reese’s Pieces Unveils Chocolate Cookie Candy

The REESE’s PIECES brand is giving fans a playful twist on one of the most recognisable candies, with the launch of its REESE’S PIECES with Chocolate Cookie.
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Heather Hoytink Named Hershey U.S. President

The Hershey Company announced that Heather Hoytink has been named President, U.S., effective July 8, 2026. Hoytink brings more than 20 years of sales, operations and commercial leadership experience, most recently as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, U.S. Away From Home Beverages at PepsiCo.
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The Hershey Company Teams up with Shaquille O’Neal

Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal and The Hershey Company are raising the bar on interactive confectionery with the launch of Shaq-A-Licious SLAMS – a bold, multi-textural gummy candy now rolling out to retailers nationwide.
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Hershey Gets Festive with New Product Lineup

‘Tis the season for The Hershey Company to unwrap new treats to celebrate the holidays. Leading the…

The Hershey Company Names Kirk Tanner as President and CEO

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Kirk…

Hershey Announces Stacy Taffet as Chief Growth Officer

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) has announced Stacy Taffet as its Chief Growth Officer…

Hershey Announces New Presidents of Confection and Salty Divisions

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) has announced two leadership appointments. Andrew Archambault has been…

Hershey appoints first CTO

The Hershey Company announced the appointment of Deepak Bhatia as its first Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and newest member…
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