Hershey Company announces Herjit Bhalla as VP Canada

Herjit Bhalla has been appointed as the Hershey Company's Canada Vice President from January 1, 2023. This is in addiiton to his leadership role encompassing Middle East, Asia –Pacific and Africa (AMEA). He reports directly to Rohit Grover, President-International.
Herjit has been leading Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (AEMEA) since January 2021. He has been able to effectively deliver strong profitable growth with great share gains in major markets.
GM Geetika Mehta will continue in her position. The business unit will be reporting directly to Rohit Grover, who is President International.

"The Hershey Company's international footprint is expanding in newer ways. Herjit's appointment as VP of Canada, additionally to his present leadership of AMEA, demonstrates our confidence in his ability for leading our aspirations in these critical markets. He will be serving our people and our company with the qualities that The Hershey Company is known for: expertise, experience and leadership that delivers profitable, robust growth and competitive share gains. I'm evenly thrilled about the team strategy of India. I am confident that under Geetika and our India leadership team, we will achieve the next stage of growth and will be driving customer-centricity for this spirited organisation," said Rohit Grover, President International, The Hershey Company.
"I am very proud of the work that has been done in Hershey India and AEMEA to make way for new markets and lead to category leading growth. Being a part of this iconic company's vision to expand into new parts of the world over the last five years with our team has been an incredible experience. As per his new position, I will be looking forward to sharing those experiences and taking on new ones as we seek to build Hershey's leadership position in Canada, aided by the talented Canada Leadership team," said Herjit Bhalla.