Gary H Pilnick

Gary H. Pilnick is currently the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at WK Kellogg Co. He is also the President & Director at Kellogg Business Services Co. and a Trustee at Irving S.

Gilmore International Keyboard Festival.

Previously, he served as an Independent Director at Twin Ridge Capital Acquisition Corp.

and as the Chief Legal Officer at Kellanova from 2016 to 2023.

He was also the Chief Counsel & Vice President at The Hillshire Brands Co. from 1999 to 2000, the Chief Corporate Counsel & Vice President at Specialty Foods Corp.

from 1995 to 1997, and the Chief Counsel & Vice President at Sara Lee Branded Apparel from 1999 to 2000.

Gary Pilnick has been Vice Chairman, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer, Kellogg Company since 2016. Mr. Pilnick is also a member of the company’s Global Leadership Team. Mr. Pilnick assumed the role of Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in 2003 and assumed the responsibility of Corporate Development in 2004. He joined Kellogg Company in 2000 as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary.

Prior to joining Kellogg, Mr. Pilnick was affiliated with the Chicago law firm of Jenner and Block from 1989 to 1995, which included corporate legal assignments in Chicago and Tokyo, Japan. He served as Vice President and Chief Corporate Counsel for Specialty Foods Corporation from 1995 to 1997 when he joined Sara Lee Corporation as Chief Counsel, Corporate Development, and Finance. He was named Vice President and Chief Counsel, Sara Lee Branded Apparel, North and South America in February 1999.