ABA Names Vice Chair to Human Resources Committee
August 31, 2010

ABA is pleased to announce that Chris Knipp, senior vice president of corporate human resources for Hostess Brands, will become the Vice Chair for the Human Resources Committee.

Adding Chris to the leadership of the HR Committee will strengthen the ABA’s ability to provide relevant and timely information to committee members. Chris’s HR experience coupled with current committee Chairman John Wagner’s (Vice President of Labor Relations at the Kroger Co.) labor relations expertise will improve the committee’s ability to focus on critical HR and LR related issues impacting the baking industry. 

Chris has been with Hostess Brands since 2007 and has held various HR related positions with other successful companies, including Syntex Homes and Exxon Mobile.  Chris has over 25 years of experience in the human resources field and his expertise will be an asset to the HR Committee.