Limited Power of Attorney for Section 16 Reporting Obligations

This filing contains a Limited Power of Attorney granted by David Chan Shear to Atiba Adams, Lisa Brown, and Christine McDevitt. The attorneys-in-fact are authorized to execute and submit SEC forms, including Forms 3, 4, and 5, and Form 144, on behalf of Mr. Shear. They are empowered to manage his EDGAR account, obtain information on Krispy Kreme, Inc. securities, and perform any necessary acts for compliance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933. The power of attorney does not relieve Mr. Shear of his reporting responsibilities, and it remains in effect until he is no longer required to file these forms or until earlier revoked.