Tricia Brannigan
Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer, The Hershey Company
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Tricia Brannigan is Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at The Hershey Company. In this key leadership role, she is responsible for all aspects of global procurement value creation such as commodity risk management, direct and indirect category management, cocoa sustainability, supplier relationships, and responsible sourcing strategies and practices supporting the company’s sustainability priorities. Tricia has over 30 years of experience in consumer packaged goods and has served in a variety of leadership roles across procurement, engineering, and R&D at global organisations such as Kraft Foods and Dean Foods/White Wave Foods. Before joining Hershey, she was Chief Procurement Officer at Dawn Foods.
Tricia holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University. She is Treasurer for the World Cocoa Foundation Board of Directors and serves on the Advisory Board of Directors for Children’s Miracle Network where she leads as an active champion, fundraiser, and volunteer.
