Kirk Tanner
President & CEO at The Wendy's Company
Sits on 3 boards. Last updated September 28, 2026
Time on boards
- Boards served
- 3
- Current seats
- 3
- Board service
- 7 years
- Director since
- 2024
7 years of board service in total across 3 boards, counting each seat separately. Longest: The Wendy's Company, 2 years.
Chief executive roles
Mixed · grade D
Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.
Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.
- Revenue growth 20%
- 59
4.4% a year in revenue
20% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2024 – December 2025.
Weak · grade F
Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.
Partial: only 50% of the scoring weight is on file.
- Dividends 15%
- 20
- Revenue growth 20%
- 40
- Earnings growth 15%
- 27
dividend grew -18.2% a year
-0.1% a year in revenue
-6.4% a year in earnings per share
50% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2023 – December 2025.
Shareholder support
Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.
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V.F. Corporation July 28, 202699.5%
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The Hershey Company May 5, 202699.8%
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V.F. Corporation July 22, 202599.1%
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The Wendy's Company May 21, 202599.4%
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V.F. Corporation July 23, 202499.4%
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The Wendy's Company May 21, 202499.4%
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | The Hershey Company | Shares withheld for tax | −6,649 | $169.79 | $1,128,934 |
| May 22, 2026 | V.F. Corporation | Grant or award | +11,977 | $16.70 | $200,016 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | The Hershey Company | Grant or award | +18,988 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2025 | The Hershey Company | Open-market purchase | +2,000 | $185.46 | $370,920 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | The Hershey Company | Grant or award | +45,860 | $178.40 | $8,181,424 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | V.F. Corporation | Grant or award | +13,285 | $12.55 | $166,727 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | The Wendy's Company | Option exercise | +117,842 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2025 | The Wendy's Company | Shares withheld for tax | −44,567 | $15.21 | $677,864 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | V.F. Corporation | Grant or award | +6,108 | $17.40 | $106,279 |
Questions about Kirk Tanner
What boards is Kirk Tanner on?
Kirk Tanner sits on the boards of The Hershey Company, The Wendy's Company and V.F. Corporation.
What company is Kirk Tanner the CEO of?
Kirk Tanner has been President and CEO of The Hershey Company since August 2025.
How long has Kirk Tanner served on boards?
Our records show at least 7 years of board service across 3 boards, the earliest from 2024.
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