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$HSYKirk Tanner
Hershey
President & CEO • Since 2025 • Consumer Staples
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📊 CEO Reputation Score
FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings19/100
Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.
- Free cash flow: $1.9B → $1.8B (−5.3% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
- Profit (net income): $2.2B → $883M (−60.2% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
Overview
Kirk Tanner is the president & ceo of Hershey since 2025. Hershey is a Consumer Staples company headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, founded in 1894, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.
Leadership
Kirk holds the chief executive role at Hershey with the title President & CEO — in post since 2025. This page is the concise leadership record for Hershey in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.
At a Glance
- Sector: Consumer Staples
- Ticker: $HSY
- Headquarters: Hershey, Pennsylvania
- Founded: 1894
- CEO since: 2025
- Index: S&P 500 (#228 of 500)
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