Utz Brands
UTZ· Manufacturing· Fiscal year ends in January
Howard Friedman is the CEO of Utz Brands and was paid $4.4M in FY2025 (Jan).
Executives6
See all- 1Howard FriedmanChief Executive OfficerFY2025
- 2Ajay KatariaFormer Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Accounting OfficerFY2025
- 3William J. Kelley, Jr.Executive Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerFY2025
- 4Theresa SheaExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate SecretaryFY2024
- 5Jennifer BentzExecutive Vice President, Chief Marketing OfficerFY2025
- 6Mitch ArendsExecutive Vice President, Chief Integrated Supply Chain OfficerNot disclosed
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allUtz Brands paid its 4 named executives $8.8M in total in FY2025 (Jan). CEO Howard Friedman was paid $4.4M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard FriedmanChief Executive Officer | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Ajay KatariaFormer Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Accounting Officer | Not disclosed | ||
| William J. Kelley, Jr.Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Jennifer BentzExecutive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Theresa SheaExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers11
See allThe FY2025 (Jan) proxy of Utz Brands names 11 peer companies for pay. Among Utz Brands and these peers, CEO pay was 3rd highest of 4 and total shareholder return was the lowest of 4.
3rd highest of 4in Utz Brands and its pay peers, FY2025 (Jan) by CEO pay:
4th highest of 4in Utz Brands and its pay peers, FY2025 (Jan) by total shareholder return:
The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.
Board12
See all- Dylan LissetteChair · 5 yr on the boardNot independent—Paid as an executive
- Antonio FernandezDirector · 7 yr on the boardIndependentReport of Audit—Paid as an executive
- Craig SteeneckDirector · 7 yr on the boardIndependentReport of Audit (Chair)—Paid as an executive
- B. John LindemanDirector · 5 yr on the boardIndependentReport of Audit—Paid as an executive
- Christina ChoiDirector · 5 yr on the boardIndependentNominating and Corporate Governance—Paid as an executive
- Howard FriedmanDirector · 3 yr on the boardNot independent—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Activity
Filings6
See all| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 12, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 12, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 13, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 20, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 14, 2024 | FY2023 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 29, 2024 | FY2023 |
