ʻO Tom Dempsey, ka Pelekikena mua o UTZ Quality Foods, Inc., i koho ʻia i Luna Nui no ka Snack ai ʻAhahui (SFA), pili i Iulai 1, 2013.
ʻO Jim McCarthy, ka Pelekikena o SFA mai ka makahiki 1999, e hoʻomau ma ke ʻano he pelekikena ʻo SFA a ʻo kāna mea e kiaʻi ai e hoʻonui i ka noho ʻana o SFA ma nā ʻāpana pekelala, mokuʻāina a me nā pae honua. Kaulana ka loea o McCarthy i ka pili aupuni ma Wakinekona, kahi i paʻa ai nā limahana ma Capitol Hill, me kahi keʻena hoʻokele pekelala, kahi ʻoihana ʻo Fortune 500 a me nā loio a me nā ʻoihana kulekele lehulehu.
"Ua hauʻoli wau e hoʻolaha aku e hui pū ana ʻo Tom Dempsey me SFA ma ke ʻano he CEO a ke nānā nei wau i mua i kāna alakaʻi ke ʻimi nei mākou e kūkulu i kā mākou hui no ka wā e hiki mai ana," wahi a ka luna hoʻomalu o ka SFA ʻo William (Chip) Mann II, Pelekikena a me ka mea nona ka hui, Pretzels , Inc. "E hiki iā mākou ke pōmaikaʻi mai ko Tom ikehu a me ke alakaʻi i ka neʻe ʻana o SFA i mua - a mai ko Jim ʻike a me kona mākaukau i ka ʻoihana koʻikoʻi koʻikoʻi o ke aupuni. Manaʻo wau ua hoʻonui mākou i ka ikaika o kā SFA alakaʻi alakaʻi. ”
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mann e nānā ʻo Dempsey e kōkua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka waiwai o ka SFA i kāna mau lālā ʻoiai ke kōkua nei e hoʻomohala i kahi hoʻolālā wā lōʻihi e holomua ai ka hui i loko o nā makahiki he XNUMX e hiki mai ana.
ʻO Dempsey, he 24 makahiki makahiki o Utz a me 2007 SFA lunahoomalu, e hoʻolālā e kipa aku i nā ʻoihana ʻelua a me nā hui lālā e like me kahi ʻimi e noi i nā manaʻo a kōkua i nā luna o ka ʻoihana i ka hoʻonui ʻana i kā lākou lālā SFA e pono ai ka ʻoihana a me kā lākou ʻoihana.
"Ma ke ʻano he luna ʻoihana ʻoihana, lālā o SFA a luna hoʻomalu mua hoʻi, ʻike wau i ka mea nui o kēia ʻoihana i ka ʻoihana a i kā mākou mau hui ponoʻī," wahi a Dempsey. "ʻO kā mākou pahuhopu ke kūkulu i kahi SFA ʻoi aku ka ikaika e hoʻonui ana i ka waiwai no nā lālā a pau."
Ua mahalo ʻo Mann iā McCarthy me ke kōkua ʻana e hoʻokau iā SFA i kahi kūlana kālā ikaika loa. "I kēia manawa ʻaʻole ia e kuleana hou no ka hoʻokele o kēlā me kēia lā o ka hui, e hiki iā Jim ke kiaʻi i kāna kālena nui a me kona mākaukau i nā wahi nui o nā pili aupuni no ka pono o kā mākou lālā." . "ʻAʻohe kānalua e ulu mau ana nā luʻi ma nā pae aupuni āpau."
"Ke kakali nei wau i ka hana pū ʻana me ka SFA Board a me ka CEO hou e hāʻawi i nā hopena pili aupuni i ʻoi aku ka nui no ka hui a me kā mākou ʻoihana," i ʻōlelo ʻo McCarthy.
Ua paʻa ʻo Dempsey i nā kūlana ʻokoʻa me Dun & Bradstreet, Avon Products a me CJ Clark NA ma mua o ka hui pū ʻana me Utz. Ua puka ʻo Mr. Dempsey i ke kula ʻo Colgate me kahi BA ma Sociology. He kupa o Williamsport, PA, ua lawelawe ʻo Mr. Dempsey ma nā papa o United Cerebral Palsy o South Central Pennsylvania, ka YMCA o Hanover, ka York County Community Foundation a me nā Sweet Charities o Hanover a ke lawelawe nei ma nā papa o ka Colgate University Alumni Council , ka Delta Upsilon Foundation o ke Kulanui o Colgate, a ua koho ʻia i ke Komikina Hoʻomohala Waiwai Kālā mua.
Ma mua o ka hui ʻana me SFA, ua koho ʻo McCarthy i ka The Hershey Company ma kā lākou keʻena ʻo Wakinekona DC. Ua lawelawe ʻo ia ma luna o nā limahana o ka US Senate Subcomm Committee no ka Federal Spending Practices o ka Senate Government Government Committee. He kama'āina no Wakinekona DC, ua lawelawe ʻo McCarthy ma ka Papa o ke Keikikāne ʻo Keiki Wahine a Wakinekona DC a ke lawelawe nei ma ke ʻano o ka Papa o Kekahi Mea ʻē aʻe e ʻai ai paha (SOME). ʻO McCarthy kahi kekelē laeoʻo mai ke Kula Nui Law of Columbus ma ke Kulanui Katolika, kahi kekelē MBA mai ke Kulanui ʻAmelika a me kahi kēkelē BA ma ka ʻepekema politika mai ke Kulanui ʻo Boston.