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UTZ BRANDS INC CLASS A (UTZ)

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Board of Directors

Director information for UTZ BRANDS INC CLASS A (data for year 2026)

NamePositionAgeQualifications and ExperienceCommittee MembershipsFiling Year
Antonio FernandezPresident, AFF Advisors, LLC; Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer66["Substantial supply chain and operations experience at several publicly traded consumer companies","Record of realizing cost efficiencies and integrating acquisitions","Experience serving as a director of a public company"][]2026
B. John LindemanPresident & Chief Executive Officer, Calavo Growers56["significant financial and operational experience","chief executive officer and chief financial officer of various public companies","Chartered Financial Analyst","B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Mary Washington"]["audit committee"]2026
Christina ChoiChief Marketing Officer, North America, Ralph Lauren48["Substantial marketing experience","Commercialization experience","Leadership experience"][]2026
Craig SteeneckFormer Chief Financial Officer,Pinnacle Foods; Chair; Director68["Substantial financial operations experience","Investment and acquisition experience","Experience serving as a director for public companies"]["Chair"]2026
Dylan LissetteChairperson, Utz Brands, Inc. Former Chief Executive Officer, Utz Brands, Inc.; Chairperson of the Board of Directors54["Extensive institutional knowledge and executive experience across a multitude of roles at Utz","Executive Chairperson of Utz","Chief Executive Officer of Utz","Vice Chairperson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Utz since 2012","Chief Operating Officer from January 2011 to January 2013","Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing from January 2008 to January 2011"]["Executive Committee of Sageworth Holdings, LLC"]2026
Howard FriedmanChief Executive Officer,Utz Brands, Inc.56["Over 25 years of experience in the food and beverage industry","Chief Operating Officer of Post Holdings","President and Chief Executive Officer of Post Consumer Brands","Executive Vice President, Refrigerated at The Kraft Heinz Company","General management, sales and marketing roles at The Kraft Heinz Company","Served as Captain in the United States Army","B.A. from Dickinson College","M.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business"][]2026
Jason GiordanoSenior Managing Director,CC Capital; Co-Executive Chairperson, Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer47["Over 20 years of investment and acquisition experience","Senior Managing Director at CC Capital","EVP Corporate Development for CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II and III","Managing Director at Blackstone overseeing investments in consumer, education, packaging and chemicals sectors","Private equity investment professional at Bain Capital, LP","Investment banker with Goldman, Sachs, & Co."]["Chair"]2026
John AltmeyerVice Chairman,GAF Materials LLC67["substantial financial experience","operations experience","investment experience","acquisition experience","experience serving as a public company director"]["governance committee","compensation committee","audit committee"]2026
Pamela StewartChief Customer Officer,Retail North America,The Coca-Cola Company; Chief Customer Officer – Retail North America50["substantial experience in a leading consumer packaged goods company in the area of sales and sales operations","20-plus year tenure at Coca-Cola","leadership positions across finance, revenue growth management, sales, operations, and general management","wide range of food and beverage experiences","working with major retailers and developing new business"]["Retail Industry Leaders Association","National Restaurant Association","3DE by Junior Achievement","Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation","Food Marketing Institute Foundation","Global Advisory Board of OUT Leadership"]2026
Roger DeromediLead Independent Director,Utz Brands, Inc., Former Chief Executive Officer, Kraft Foods72["Over 45 years of operational experience in the consumer goods sector","Experience as a senior executive officer and/or director of multiple businesses in the consumer sector","Track record of building significant stockholder value","Experience in evaluating, executing, and integrating acquisitions","History of serving as a director for several public and private companies"][]2026
Timothy BrownFounder and Chief Executive Officer, Sageworth; Chair; Board of Directors63["Founder and CEO of Sageworth","Attorney","Accountant","Vice Chair of High Holdings Corporation","Board of Directors of Penn State Health","Board of Directors of Chief Executives Organization","Member of Young Presidents Organization","Founding director of Music for Everyone","Past president of the Lancaster Museum of Art"]["Chair","Penn State Health Finance Committee","Investment Committee","Executive Committee","Executive Committee of Chief Executives Organization","Advisory Board of the Global Family Enterprise Program"]2026
William Werzyn, Jr.Executive Chairman, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of West Shore Home, LLC49["entrepreneurial background","technology experience","business acumen"][]2026