Taylor has worked for the candymaker, which creates its own lines of candy with licenses with brands including M&M’s, Skittles and Disney, for three years.

Jelly Belly recently announced leadership changes to its sales department, naming a new chief sales and marketing officer, and a new v.p. of international sales.

The family-owned confectionery manufacturer, now celebrating its 50th year, made the changes according to the management succession plan it released in 2014.

Starting in January 2013, Jelly Belly fans can take a crack at another one of life’s great mysteries.

After 16 years with La Maison du Chocolat, Nicolas Cloiseau has been appointed as “chef” and creative director of the French-based chocolate company.

Premium chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli has promoted from within, and appointed Danielle LaChance as v.p. of marketing for Lindt USA.