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Campbell’s Appoints Kelly L. Palumbo Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) (Campbell’s) today announced the appointment of Kelly L. Palumbo as Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective Sept. 22, 2025. She succeeds Stan Polomski who is being appointed to the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Business Process Optimization in the company’s Enterprise Transformation Office.

Palumbo will lead the corporate controller function and oversee corporate accounting, financial reporting, planning and controls. She will report to Carrie Anderson, Campbell’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Palumbo brings more than 25 years of financial leadership experience to Campbell’s. She joins from Charles River Laboratories, where she has served as Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller since 2023. Previously, she spent over two decades with Johnson & Johnson in senior finance roles, including Vice President of Finance, Transformation and Talent Strategy, and Senior Finance Director for the company’s global beauty and baby portfolios. She also held finance leadership positions across multiple business units and manufacturing operations. Palumbo began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Palumbo earned her B.S. degree in accounting from Penn State University and her M.B.A. from Villanova University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Polomski has been Campbell’s controller since 2007. In his new role as Senior Vice President, Business Process Optimization he will lead enterprise efforts to drive process effectiveness and efficiency reporting to Dan Poland, Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer.

About The Campbell’s Company
For more than 155 years, The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) has been connecting people through food they love. Headquartered in Camden, N.J. since 1869, generations of consumers have trusted us to provide delicious and affordable food and beverages. Today, the company is a North American focused brand powerhouse, generating fiscal 2025 net sales of $10.3 billion across two divisions: Meals & Beverages and Snacks. Our portfolio of 16 leadership brands includes: Campbell’s, Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pace, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Rao’s, Snack Factory, Snyder’s of Hanover, Swanson and V8. For more information, visit www.thecampbellscompany.com.

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Campbell’s Contacts
Investors:
Rebecca Gardy
(856) 342-6081
Rebecca_Gardy@campbells.com

Media:
James Regan
(856) 219-6409
James_Regan@campbells.com

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Contacts

Campbell’s Contacts
Investors:
Rebecca Gardy
(856) 342-6081
Rebecca_Gardy@campbells.com

Media:
James Regan
(856) 219-6409
James_Regan@campbells.com

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