The Hershey Company ranked No. 3 on the Fair360 Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2023.
The Hershey Company has named Deepak Bhatia as its first Chief Technology Officer and newest member of its Executive Committee.
“We are investing in our people and digital capabilities to strengthen our infrastructure and scale across our growing supply chain and business units,” said Michele Buck, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hershey. “As we continue to double down in this area, Deepak has the expertise needed to successfully lead our technology strategy leveraging end-to-end data, analytics and automation to elevate our employee experience, create commercial value and advance our leading snacking powerhouse vision.”
Prior to joining the company, Bhatia served as the Vice President of Supply Chain Optimization Technologies at Amazon.
“I am honored and humbled to be joining Hershey, a company with an incredible legacy and culture,” Bhatia said. “We are experiencing unprecedented technological innovation, and I am thrilled to spearhead the development and execution of a technology-driven transformation that will meet and exceed the evolving needs of our consumers and customers. I look forward to shaping a future of innovation and excellence.”
