The Kraft Heinz Company announced that after years of distinguished service Alexandre Van Damme, director nominee of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will retire from the Company's Board of Directors following the end of his term. Berkshire Hathaway has indicated that it plans to nominate Alicia Knapp, President and CEO of BHE Renewables, to fill Mr. Van Damme's vacancy at the Kraft Heinz 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. In her role at BHE Renewables, Ms. Knapp, 43, leads Berkshire Hathaway Energy's unregulated development and commercial management of renewable projects.

BHE Renewables owns solar, wind, geothermal, natural gas and hydroelectric projects that produce energy for both the wholesale market and for customers under long-term power purchase agreements.