John Zimmerman is Director, Financial Data Systems. He provides leadership and direction to ensure global financial data reliability, control and integrity surrounding technical and process solutions. He is responsible for the development, deployment and maintenance of Hershey’s financial processes along with all aspects of global financial master data, controls over financial information interfaces as well as financial systems security. He also manages Hershey’s global financial close and consolidation.
Mr. Zimmerman continues leading the roll-out of several critical financial transformation capabilities, such as Hershey’s Central Finance upgrade, additional integration of Blackline solutions (e.g., ICH, SmartClose) and S/4HANA Finance.