San Francisco, California, United States, December 2024 – See’s Candies, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is proud to announce the appointment of Kendal Kalata as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Kendal will lead all aspects of human resources for the company, focusing on talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and workforce development across manufacturing, retail, support functions, and strategic operations.
In her previous role, Kendal served as Principal Human Resources Consultant at Kalata Consulting, LLC, where she provided strategic HR solutions, enhancing organizational effectiveness for her clients. Before this, Kendal spent over two decades with Victoria’s Secret & Co., where she held multiple leadership roles, including Vice President, Head of HR for VS&Co Stores. In this role, she oversaw HR operations for a workforce of 25,000–40,000 associates across the United States and Canada, driving initiatives in talent management, HR analytics, and associate relations.
During her time at Victoria’s Secret, Kendal also served as District Sales Manager, leading innovation and market intensification strategies while achieving industry-leading retention and engagement results. She began her career at Victoria’s Secret, progressing from seasonal associate to Store Manager, showcasing her dedication and operational expertise.
About See’s Candies
Since 1921, See’s Candies has delighted customers with premium, preservative-free chocolates and candies. Founded in California and now with over 230 shops nationwide, See’s remains committed to delivering the finest treats and exceptional customer service. Known for its unwavering focus on quality and tradition, See’s Candies continues to thrive as a cherished brand.
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