Sam Farooqi

Sam Farooqi serves as the Head of Strategy at The Hershey Company, overseeing both US Commercial Strategy and Enterprise Strategy & Transformation. With extensive experience as a strategy consultant and fractional Chief Strategy Officer, Farooqi has held significant leadership roles, including Vice President of Strategy and Portfolio Governance at Sysco and Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Follett. Additionally, Farooqi was Vice President and Chief of Staff for the Office of the CEO at Ferrara Candy Company, demonstrating a strong track record in strategic leadership and business development across various sectors.