The Hershey Company (HSY)

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The Hershey Company

19 East Chocolate Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
United States
717 534 4200
https://www.thehersheycompany.com

Sector(s): Consumer Defensive
Industry: Confectioners
Full Time Employees: 16,620

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Ms. Michele Gross Buck	Chairman, Pres & CEO	5.56M	N/A	1962
Mr. Steven E. Voskuil	Sr. VP & CFO	2.3M	N/A	1968
Mr. Jason R. Reiman	Sr. VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer	1.47M	141.06k	1972
Mr. Charles R. Raup	Pres of U.S.	1.82M	329.57k	1968
Ms. Kristen J. Riggs	Sr. VP & Chief Growth Officer	1.78M	275.81k	1979
Ms. Jennifer L. McCalman	VP & Chief Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A	1979
Ms. Melissa Poole	VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Fin.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. James Turoff	Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.	N/A	N/A	1977
Mr. Christopher M. Scalia	Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer	N/A	N/A	1976
Mr. Rohit Grover	Pres of International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2021 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, meat snacks, bars and snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and protein bars. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Corporate Governance

The Hershey Company’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of July 31, 2022 is 10. The pillar scores are Audit: 3; Board: 3; Shareholder Rights: 10; Compensation: 3.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.