secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HERSHEY CO (HSY)
CIK:        0000047111
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-28T20:26:39+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-038847
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hershey names Mitchell Arends as Chief Supply Chain Officer; Jason Reiman to retire after 30 years
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- Jason Reiman, SVP Chief Supply Chain Officer, retires; steps down June 22, 2026, remains as SVP Supply Chain Modernization through April 2027.
- Mitchell Arends appointed SVP Chief Supply Chain Officer effective June 22, 2026; previously EVP at UTZ Brands and Chief Supply Chain Officer NA at Kraft Heinz.
- Arends brings over 25 years CPG supply chain leadership; will focus on digital integration, automation, and insights-driven planning.
- Reiman's contributions include bringing core capacity in-house, two fully digital manufacturing facilities, and 80% insourced salty snacks network.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026038847/0001628280-26-038847-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026038847/hsy-20260528.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-038847

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