Mike Barkley

Mike Barkley is a recently appointed Board Member at The Honest Company, joining the board effective December 8, 2023.1 He brings extensive experience in the consumer products industry to his role:

Professional Background

Former CEO of KIND LLC: Barkley served as the Chief Executive Officer of KIND Snacks from 2019 to 2021.3 During his tenure, he:

• Succeeded the company's founder as CEO
• Led KIND through a period of growth and expansion
• Developed a 3-year strategic plan
• Oversaw the company's acquisition by Mars in December 2020

Other Leadership Roles:

• President of Boulder Brands
• Chief Marketing Officer at Pinnacle Foods
• Various executive positions at Campbell Soup Company, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo3

Expertise

Barkley is known for:

• Building high-performance teams
• Driving transformational change
• Creating enduring value in consumer product companies2

Education

• BS in Commerce from the University of Virginia
• MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC Kenan-Flagler)3

Current Positions

In addition to his role at The Honest Company, Barkley serves as:

• Board Member for the Ignatian Solidarity Network
• Board Member for the Higher Ambition Leadership Alliance
• Advisor for WISSP (Women In STEM Solving Problems)3

Barkley's appointment to The Honest Company's board is part of a strategic move to strengthen the company's retail and digital expertise as it continues to advance its Transformation Initiative and long-term strategy.1