JAMES A. LAWRENCE

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AVNET INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2013-09-26 Mr. Lawrence is currently the Chairman of Rothschild North America... The Board benefits from Mr. Lawrence's nine years of prior experience serving on Avnet's board and his breadth of global business experience including strategy development and compliance.
2014-09-25 The following table shows the total dollar value of all fees earned by and paid in cash to all non-employee directors in fiscal 2014 and the grant date fair value of stock awards to non-employee directors made in fiscal 2014.
2015-09-30 James A. Lawrence is Chair of the Audit Committee. He received $121,250 in fees and $130,000 in stock awards for a total of $251,250 in fiscal 2015.
2016-09-27 James A. Lawrence 125,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash 145,000 Stock Awards 270,000 Total The Board has determined that the following Directors are independent under the Guidelines: ...
2017-09-26 Mr. Lawrence is Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC... The following table shows the total dollar value of all fees earned by and paid in cash to all non-employee directors in fiscal 2017: James A. Lawrence 270,000
2018-10-04 Mr. Lawrence serves as the Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC. ... The Board benefits from Mr. Lawrence's breadth of global business experience, including strategy development and compliance. Additionally, as a former Chief Financial Officer for multiple public companies, Mr. Lawrence has extensive experience in finance and accounting, particularly as it applies to public companies such as the Company.
2019-09-30 Mr. Lawrence serves as the Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC. He previously served as Chairman of Great North Star LLC from 2015 to 2017, Chairman of Rothschild North America from 2012 to 2015, and Chief Executive Officer of Rothschild North America and as co-head of global investment banking from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Unilever PLC (LON: ULVR) from 2007 to 2009, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) from 1998 to 2007, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC) from 1996 to 1998, and Chief Executive Officer of Pepsi-Cola Asia Middle East Africa Group from 1992 to 1996. Mr. Lawrence has served on the board of directors of International Airlines Group since 2010, Smurfit Kappa, Dublin (LON: SKG) since 2015 and AerCap Holdings, N.V. (NYSE: AER) since 2017. The Board benefits from Mr. Lawrence's breadth of global business experience, including strategy development and compliance. Additionally, as a former Chief Financial Officer for multiple public companies, Mr. Lawrence has extensive experience in finance and accounting, particularly as it applies to public companies such as the Company.
2020-10-02 Mr. Lawrence serves as the Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC. He previously served as Chairman of Great North Star LLC from 2015 to 2017, Chairman of Rothschild North America from 2012 to 2015, and Chief Executive Officer of Rothschild North America and as co-head of global investment banking from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Unilever PLC (LON: ULVR) from 2007 to 2009, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) from 1998 to 2007, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC) from 1996 to 1998, and Chief Executive Officer of Pepsi-Cola Asia Middle East Africa Group from 1992 to 1996. Mr. Lawrence has served on the board of directors of International Airlines Group (LON: IAG) since 2010, Smurfit Kappa, Dublin (LON: SKG) since 2015 and AerCap Holdings, N.V. (NYSE: AER) since 2017.
2021-10-07 Mr. Lawrence serves as the Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC. He previously served as Chairman of Great North Star LLC from 2015 to 2017, Chairman of Rothschild North America from 2012 to 2015, and Chief Executive Officer of Rothschild North America and as co-head of global investment banking from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Unilever PLC (LON: ULVR) from 2007 to 2009, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) from 1998 to 2007, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC) from 1996 to 1998, and Chief Executive Officer of Pepsi-Cola Asia Middle East Africa Group from 1992 to 1996. Mr. Lawrence has served on the board of directors of Smurfit Kappa, Dublin (LON: SKG) since 2015 and AerCap Holdings, N.V. (NYSE: AER) since 2017. Previously he had served on the board of directors of International Airlines Group (LON: IAG) from 2010 to 2018.
2022-10-03 Mr. Lawrence serves as the Chairman of Lake Harriet Capital, LLC.
2023-10-02 James A. Lawrence\nChairman, Lake Harriet Capital, LLC\nAge: 70\nCurrent Committee Memberships: Compensation and Leadership Development (Chair), Executive, Finance\nTotal Compensation: $300,000

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01