About
Mr. Winkleblack has been a director of the Company since May 2016 and has served as the Company’s Lead Independent Director since October 2023. From June 2014 to July 2019, Mr Winkleblack provided financial, strategic planning and capital markets consulting services for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, a global leader in asset management and disposition and the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, where he served as Senior Advisor to the CEO. In June 2013, he retired from H. J. Heinz Company, a global packaged food manufacturer, where he had been employed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2002. Before his tenure with Heinz, Mr. Winkleblack held senior executive positions with various private-equity-owned businesses from 1996 to 2001, including Perform.com and Freeride.com as part of Indigo Capital, C. Dean Metropolis Group and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. He was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Commercial Avionics Systems, a division of AlliedSignal Inc., from 1994 to 1996. Previously, he held various finance, strategy and business planning roles at PepsiCo, Inc. from 1982 to 1994.
Mr. Winkleblack has served as a director of Aramark since October 2019 and Church & Dwight Co., Inc. since January 2008. He previously served as a director of Performance Food Group Company from March 2015 until November 2019 and RTI International Metals, Inc. from December 2013 until the company was acquired by Alcoa Corporation in July 2015.
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy's | Board | Member | 01/05/2016 | |
| Wendy's | Audit | Chairperson | 01/05/2016 | |
| Wendy's | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/05/2016 | |
| Wendy's | Executive | Member | 01/05/2016 |