CEO Kirk Tanner resigns to lead Hershey; CFO Ken Cook named interim CEO

Wendy's Co

Kirk Tanner resigns as President and CEO effective July 18, 2025; will become CEO of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY).
CFO Ken Cook appointed interim CEO effective July 18, 2025, while continuing as CFO; permanent CEO search launched.
Matthew H. Peltz resigns from Board effective July 8, 2025; replaced by Bradley G. Peltz (his brother, Managing Director of Yellow Cab Holdings franchisee).
Wendy's to report Q2 2025 results on August 8, 2025.

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