Ritter Sport USA has appointed Ralf Hilpuesch as the new CEO. Key details include:

– **Company Background**: Ritter Sport USA is a subsidiary of Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG, based in Germany.
– **Location and Operations**: The US operations are based in Chicago, focused on growth initiatives.
– **Previous Experience**: Hilpuesch was formerly president and CEO at Storck North America, starting as vice president of marketing in 2001.
– **Leadership Impact**: Malte Dammann, global chief demand officer at Ritter, expressed confidence in Hilpuesch’s market knowledge and team-building abilities.