– USA, PA – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded Salty Snacks and a small-cap value and growth Staples equity, announced the appointment of B.J. Werzyn to its Board of Directors effective August 20, filling the vacancy created by Mike Rice who has retired from the Board but remains as an observer.
“The Board is thrilled to have identified B.J. Werzyn, a Pennsylvania native and business leader, as the replacement for Mike’s Board seat,” said Board chair, Dylan Lissette. “B.J.’s entrepreneurial background and his technology experience combined with his business acumen, will be an invaluable addition to our Board.”
About William “B.J.” Werzyn Jr.
B.J. Werzyn is the Executive Chairman, Founder, and CEO of West Shore Home, LLC. West Shore is one of the largest direct-to-consumer home remodelers in the nation with over 41 locations in 21 states. He has served as CEO of West Shore Home, LLC since 2006, and has also served as the company’s Executive Chairman since October 2020. West Shore currently employs more than 3,000 people and has annual revenue of more than $750 million. In 2022, under Mr. Werzyn’s leadership, West Shore launched the nonprofit organization, West Shore for Warriors. The mission of West Shore for Warriors is to serve U.S. veterans, active military members, and their families. Mr. Werzyn resides in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and received his B.S. from Penn State University in 1999.
About Utz Brands, Inc.
Utz Brands, Inc. manufactures a diverse portfolio of savory snacks through popular brands, including Utz, On The Border Chips & Dips, Zapp’s, and Boulder Canyon, among others.
After a century with a strong family heritage, Utz continues to have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from top-quality ingredients. Utz’s products are distributed nationally through grocery, mass merchandisers, clubs, convenience, drugs, and other channels. Based in Hanover, Pennsylvania, Utz has multiple manufacturing facilities located across the U.S. to serve our growing customer base. For more information, please visit the Company’s website or call 1‐800‐FOR‐SNAX.
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