Leslie Lenzo was named chief executive officer and chief investment officer at Hershey Trust Co., succeeding Janice Bratton, who will retire at the end of the year.
Ms. Lenzo's appointment is effective Jan. 1, said a news release Nov. 4.
Ms. Lenzo was senior vice president and CIO at Advocate Aurora Health in Downers Grove, Ill. At Advocate, Ms. Lenzo "was responsible for over $14 billion of investment assets across multiple pools of capital," the news release said.
Ms. Bratton has held the dual CEO/CIO roles at Hershey Trust since December 2020.
Hershey Trust is investment adviser to the Milton Hershey School Trust, The M.S. Hershey Foundation, and the Hershey Cemetery Perpetual Care Trust. All are based in Hershey, Pa.
Hershey Trust manages more than $12.7 billion, according to its second-quarter 13F report.
Neither Hershey Trust nor Advocate Aurora could be immediately reached for further details.
