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Hershey CEO’s exit knocks the number of women running Fortune 500 companies

When the 2025 Fortune 500 was published a month ago, 55 companies on the list were led by female CEOs. Buck was one of the longer-tenured among that group; she’d led Hershey since 2017. She well outlasted the average tenure of a female Fortune 500 chief, which has hovered around four years for a decade. (For men, it’s seven—which Buck also beat.)

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'Once in a lifetime': Hershey Company selects former Wendy's executive as President, CEO

The Hershey Company has found a new CEO after the previous President, Michele Buck, announced her plans to retire in 2026.The Hershey Company announced in a sta

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Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner appointed to lead Hershey

Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner has been appointed to replace Michele Buck, to lead Hershey starting on August 18 on Tuesday.

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Hershey names former PepsiCo executive Kirk Tanner new CEO

Hershey has named former PepsiCo executive Kirk Tanner as its new president and CEO to succeed Michele Buck, who had ...

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How does Hershey’s new CEO’s salary compare to his predecessor?

At Hershey, he’ll make a base salary of $1.25 million and is eligible to earn a cash incentive award that’s targeted at 180% of his base salary. Tanner will also receive a restricted stock unit award ...

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Hershey Co. makes major change to its leadership: ‘Honored to be chosen’

The current Wendy's Company executive will transition from fast food to chocolate, succeeding Michele Buck, who has led the ...

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Wendy’s chief to take over at Hershey’s

From burgers to kisses, Wendy’s top executive is moving on to the world of chocolate. On Tuesday, the Hershey Company ...

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