Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 25/100
1 mention(s) identify WAHEED ZAMAN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARMER BROTHERS CO | 2024-12-23 | Mr. Zaman holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Computer Science and Policy Studies from Dartmouth College. | Has a degree in Computer Science and experience as Chief Knowledge, Strategy and Technology Officer at Hershey Company. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2021-10-27 | Waheed Zaman, age 61, has served on our Board since September 2021... Mr. Zaman currently serves as Advisor to Thematiks... During fiscal 2021, the Audit Committee held five meetings... Waheed Zaman currently serves as members of the Audit Committee... The following table sets forth non-employee director compensation for fiscal 2021: Waheed Zaman: no compensation reported. |
| 2022-12-02 | Waheed Zaman serves as Chair of the Technology Committee and member of the Audit Committee... The following table sets forth non-employee director compensation for fiscal 2022: Waheed Zaman Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $63,333, Stock Awards $113,956, Total $177,289. |
| 2023-12-12 | Waheed Zaman, age 63, has served on our Board since September 2021. Since April 2017, Mr. Zaman has served the Chief Executive Officer of W&A Consulting, a consulting and advisory firm, where he advises senior executives on transformational change and consults with leaders and teams on personal success and leadership practices to ensure organizational effectiveness and strategy execution. Mr. Zaman’s prior experience includes his service in multiple roles with the Hershey Company, including his service as Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Strategy and Administrative Officer and also as Chief Knowledge, Strategy and Technology Officer. While serving in such roles, Mr. Zaman was responsible for Hershey’s corporate strategy, knowledge and insights (including consumer, shopper, and category insights), information technology, and shared service functions. Prior to his service at the Hershey Company, Mr. Zaman served as Senior Vice President, Global Product Supply for Chiquita Brands International, reporting to the CEO. He was responsible for the largest integrated supply chain from farm to shelf in the Fresh Produce sector, with responsibility for banana production and sourcing in Central and Latin America, salads manufacturing in North America and logistics and shipping operations on the ground in North America and Europe. Prior to his service in a supply chain role, Mr. Zaman served as Chief Information Officer of Chiquita. Prior to his service with Chiquita, Mr. Zaman held leadership roles at the Procter & Gamble Company. Mr. Zaman is a past recipient of the Supply Chain Leaders of America Lifetime Achievement Award, a Member of the World 50 Executive Forums in Strategy, Supply Chain, IT and Digital Transformation, and a past member of the Board of Visitors of the University of Maryland Baltimore County and the McKinsey Analytics Council. Mr. Zaman holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Computer Science and Policy Studies from Dartmouth College. We believe Mr. Zaman’s qualifications to serve on our Board include his more than 35 years of global consumer products experience. He has extensive experience working with multiple boards of directors and has led transformational, enterprise-wide change across corporate strategy, information technology, supply chain, and consumer and retail analytics. During fiscal 2023, the Audit Committee held five regular meetings and one special meeting. Allison M. Boersma currently serves as Chair, and Stacy Loretz-Congdon, Bradley L. Radoff, and Waheed Zaman currently serve as members of the Audit Committee. The Board has determined that all current Audit Committee members are independent under the Nasdaq Listing Rules. Waheed Zaman currently serves as Chair of the Technology Committee. Stacy Loretz-Congdon and Allison M. Boersma currently serve as members of the Technology Committee. The Technology Committee met four times in fiscal 2023 and will be dissolved following the Annual Meeting. The full Board will then absorb the Technology Committee’s responsibilities. The following table sets forth non-employee director compensation for fiscal 2023: Waheed Zaman received $93,875 in fees earned or paid in cash and $102,913 in stock awards, totaling $196,788. |
| 2024-12-23 | Mr. Zaman holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Computer Science and Policy Studies from Dartmouth College. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01