Friedman Fleischer & Lowe has appointed Richard Lenny as an operating partner, Business Journal reports. In his new role at the San Francisco-based private equity firm, Lenny will help identify and evaluate new investment opportunities in the consumer products sector, as well as provide guidance to portfolio companies.
Formerly, he served as chairman and CEO of The Hershey Company. Before Hershey, Lenny held high-profile roles, including president of Nabisco Biscuit, president of Pillsbury North America, and various roles at Kraft Foods.
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