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Christopher Brandt
Director/Board Member at
THE HERSHEY COMPANY
Net worth: 20 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Profile
Christopher W.
Brandt is Director at Association of National Advertisers, Inc. since 2015.
Mr. Brandt is Independent Director at The Hershey Co. starting in 2025.
Former roles include Vice President-Marketing at Odwalla, Inc., Chief Brand Officer & Executive Vice President at Bloomin' Brands, Inc. from 2016 to 2017, Chief Marketing & Brand Officer at Taco Bell Corp.
from 2013 to 2016, and Chief Brand Officer at Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. from 2025 to 2026.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of California San Diego and an MBA from Anderson School of Management.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | 595,295 ( 0.05% ) | 20 M $ | 2026-06-29 | |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,232 ( 0% ) | 216 154 $ | 2026-06-29 |
Christopher Brandt active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 2025-08-10 |
Association of National Advertisers, Inc.
 Association of National Advertisers, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing and advertising services | Director/Board Member | 2015-10-15 |
Former positions of Christopher Brandt
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC. | President | 2025-04-30 |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-12-30 |
Taco Bell Corp.
 Taco Bell Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates a chain of fast-food restaurants | Sales & Marketing | 2016-04-30 |
Odwalla, Inc.
 Odwalla, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Sells and distributes fruit juices | Sales & Marketing | - |
Training of Christopher Brandt
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Connections
47
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
The Hershey Co.
 The Hershey Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, sells and distributes chocolate, candy, chewing gum, non-confectionery products and snack foods | Consumer Non-Durables |
Odwalla, Inc.
Odwalla, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Sells and distributes fruit juices | Distribution Services |
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Develops and operates fast-casual, fresh Mexican food restaurants | Consumer Services |
Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
 Bloomin' Brands, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates restaurants | Consumer Services |
Taco Bell Corp.
Taco Bell Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates a chain of fast-food restaurants | Consumer Services |
University of California San Diego
 University of California San Diego Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Association of National Advertisers, Inc.
Association of National Advertisers, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing and advertising services | Commercial Services |
Anderson School of Management
 Anderson School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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