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Issuer:     HERSHEY CO (HSY)
CIK:        0000047111
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-02T20:31:40+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-060131
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 Dave Hulays CFO; Steve Voskuil to retire early 2027
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- Hulays appointed CFO effective Sept 2, 2026, succeeding Voskuil, who moves to SVP Strategic Projects.
- Voskuil will support transition until retirement in Q1 2027; led finance for past seven years.
- Hulays gets $725k base salary, annual incentive target 85% of base then 100% after appointment.
- LTIP target of $2M; participates in severance plan (2 yrs change-in-control, 18 mo otherwise).
- Hulays has ~30 yrs experience; at Hershey since 2012, prior 15 yrs at Procter & Gamble.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026060131/0001628280-26-060131-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026060131/hsy-20260902.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-060131

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