Company: UTZ
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-038342
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Company: Utz Brands, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form: DEF 14A
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 of his service on the EMCOR Board of Directors, Mr. Altmeyer currently serves on the governance committee of EMCOR and has served as the Chair of the compensation committee of EMCOR since 2018. Mr. Altmeyer also served on the audit committee of EMCOR from 2014 through 2018. Additionally, Mr. Altmeyer served as a member of the Board of Directors of Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE: BHLB), a bank holding company, from 2012 to 2014. Mr. Altmeyer also served on the Board of Directors of Tecta America, a roofing contracting and services business, from March 2019 until January 2021. Mr. Altmeyer earned his B.S. degree from Cornell University and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.QualificationsMr. Altmeyer’s qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his substantial financial, operations, investment and acquisition experience, and his experience serving as a public company director. |

| Howard Friedman Age: 55 |     | Career Highlights Mr. Friedman joined Utz in December 2022 and serves as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, having assumed that role upon his appointment to Chief Executive Officer in December 2022. Prior to his role at Utz, Mr. Friedman gained over 25 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, including serving as Chief Operating Officer of Post Holdings, an American consumer packaged goods holding company (NYSE: POST), from July 2021 to December 2022, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Post Consumer Brands, Post Holdings’ flagship cereal business, from July 2018 to July 2021. Prior to serving in these positions, Mr. Friedman served as Executive Vice President, Refrigerated at The Kraft Heinz Company, an American multinational food company (Nasdaq: KHC), leading Kraft’s most prominent business unit from July 2016 to May 2018. Prior to serving as Executive Vice President, Refrigerated at The Kraft Heinz Company, Mr. Friedman served for over twenty years at the Kraft Heinz Company, serving in roles including general management, sales and marketing.Mr. Friedman began his career in the United States Army, serving in the United States and overseas, completing his service as a Captain. He holds a B.A. from Dickinson College and an M.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business.QualificationsMr. Friedman