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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000047111-24-000035"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HSY"
cik: "0000047111"
company_name: "HERSHEY CO"
filed_at: "2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T09:25:07.671328+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hershey board member Robert M. Dutkowsky passes away at 69

## Summary
- Robert M. Dutkowsky, 69, a Hershey board member since August 2020, passed away on May 22, 2024.
- He chaired the Finance and Risk Management Committee and served on the Executive and Governance Committees.
- Hershey expressed gratitude for his service and extended condolences to his family.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000047111-24-000035
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HSY
- cik: 0000047111
- company_name: HERSHEY CO
- filed_at: 2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000004711124000035/0000047111-24-000035-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000004711124000035/hsy-20240522.htm

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