The Honest Company Inc. (NASDAQ: HNST) promoted Chief Financial Officer Curtiss Bruce to Chief Financial & Operating Officer, effective May 21, 2026, according to a company statement.

Bruce, 53, will retain his roles as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer while adding principal operating officer responsibilities. He has served as the company's CFO since June 2025.

The company's board of directors approved the promotion on May 20, 2026. Bruce received a restricted stock unit award with a target value of approximately $200,000 in connection with the promotion. The RSUs will vest 25% on May 19, 2027, with the remaining shares vesting monthly over 12 quarters.

Before joining Honest Company, Bruce served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis and Investor Relations at The Hain Celestial Group. His previous experience includes senior finance positions at Keurig Dr Pepper from July 2019 to March 2023, Kellogg Company from 2015 to 2019, Kraft Heinz from 2012 to 2015, and Mars, Incorporated from 2008 to 2012.

Bruce holds an MBA in finance and supply chain from Penn State University and a bachelor's degree in accounting from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The company stated there are no family relationships between Bruce and any director or executive officer, and his selection was not pursuant to any arrangement with other parties.