News & Events

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On June 3, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Hershey Company (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of its Governance Committee, appointed Joe Park to serve as a member of the Board, effective June 29, 2026. Mr. Park will serve as a member of the Audit and Finance and Risk Management Committees of the Board. Mr. Park has over 20 y…

Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer — Jason Reiman: Jason Reiman intends to retire and will assist with the transition until his departure.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

President, US — Andrew Archambault: Andrew Archambault is leaving the Company effective May 1, 2026.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 31, 2026, The Hershey Company (the “Company”) issued a press release reaffirming its 2026 Full-year Financial Outlook. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Director — Juan R. Perez: Mr. Perez retired from the Board and its committees.

Director — Chris Brandt: The company appointed a new director with extensive industry experience.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On March 7, 2025, Victor L. Crawford, Lead Independent Director of The Hershey Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention not to stand for re-election as a director at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, currently expected to be held on May 6, 2025. Mr. Crawford will continue to serve as the Company’s Lead Indepen…

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On February 2, 2023, Wendy L. Schoppert, Chair of the Audit Committee of The Hershey Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intention not to stand for re-election as a director at the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, currently expected to be held on May 16, 2023. Ms. Schoppert indicated her intention not to stand for re-…