Corporate Board Profile
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| 2024-02-02 | Mr. Kurzius currently serves as the Executive Chairman of McCormick & Company, Inc. He graduated from Princeton University magna cum laude with a degree in economics. |
| 2025-02-19 | Mr. Kurzius graduated from Princeton University magna cum laude with a degree in economics. He has over 25 years of experience in senior executive leadership roles including seven years as the Chief Executive Officer of a public company. |
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| 2020-02-14 | LAWRENCE E. KURZIUS Age 61 Director since: 2015 Committees: None Mr. Kurzius’ qualifications include (i) senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, (ii) consumer marketing experience, (iii) a detailed knowledge of the food industry, (iv) general management experience in international operations, and (v) strategic leadership of a large, complex, organization. Mr. Kurzius serves as the Chairman (since 2017), President (since 2015) and Chief Executive Officer of McCormick (since 2016). He previously served in a variety of other roles with the Company, thereby gaining an understanding of the different aspects of the Company’s operations and the food industry. Prior to assuming his present role, Mr. Kurzius was (a) President and Chief Operating Officer (2015 to 2016) of McCormick, (b) President of the Company’s global consumer business (2013 to 2016), (c) Chief Administrative Officer of the Company (2013 to 2015), (d) President of the Company’s international business (2008 to 2013), (e) President of EMEA (2007 to 2008), (f) President of U.S. Consumer Foods (2005 to 2007), (g) Vice President and General Manager of Sales and Marketing for U.S. Consumer Foods (2005), and (h) President of Zatarain’s (2003 to 2005). Prior to joining the Company upon the acquisition of Zatarain’s by McCormick, Mr. Kurzius was the Chief Executive Officer of Zatarain’s where he worked for 12 years. Mr. Kurzius was also a marketing executive with the Quaker Oats Company and Mars Inc.’s Uncle Ben’s Company. In these various roles, Mr. Kurzius developed a broad knowledge of the Company’s markets – both domestic and foreign, and consumer and flavor solutions – and had senior level responsibility for strategic planning and leadership with respect to these businesses. In his present role, Mr. Kurzius is responsible for the strategic leadership of the Company. He has extensive knowledge of consumer goods marketing in general, with a specific knowledge of the business, markets, and customers within the food industry in particular, and has hands-on experience in directing the day-to-day operations of our large, multi-faceted, consumer and flavor solutions foods business. Mr. Kurzius’ compensation for fiscal 2019 is set forth below under “Compensation of Executive Officers.” |
| 2021-02-17 | Mr. Kurzius’ qualifications include (i) senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, (ii) consumer marketing experience, (iii) a detailed knowledge of the food industry, (iv) general management experience in international operations, and (v) strategic leadership of a large, complex, organization. Mr. Kurzius serves as the Chairman (since 2017), President (since 2015) and Chief Executive Officer of McCormick (since 2016). He previously served in a variety of other roles with the Company, thereby gaining an understanding of the different aspects of the Company’s operations and the food industry. Prior to assuming his present role, Mr. Kurzius was (a) President and Chief Operating Officer (2015 to 2016) of McCormick, (b) President of the Company’s global consumer business (2013 to 2016), (c) Chief Administrative Officer of the Company (2013 to 2015), (d) President of the Company’s international business (2008 to 2013), (e) President of EMEA (2007 to 2008), (f) President of U.S. Consumer Foods (2005 to 2007), (g) Vice President and General Manager of Sales and Marketing for U.S. Consumer Foods (2005), and (h) President of Zatarain’s (2003 to 2005). Prior to joining the Company upon the acquisition of Zatarain’s by McCormick, Mr. Kurzius was the Chief Executive Officer of Zatarain’s where he worked for 12 years. Mr. Kurzius was also a marketing executive with the Quaker Oats Company and Mars Inc.’s Uncle Ben’s Company. In these various roles, Mr. Kurzius developed a broad knowledge of the Company’s markets – both domestic and foreign, and consumer and flavor solutions – and had senior level responsibility for strategic planning and leadership with respect to these businesses. In his present role, Mr. Kurzius is responsible for the strategic leadership of the Company. He has extensive knowledge of consumer goods marketing in general, with a specific knowledge of the business, markets, and customers within the food industry in particular, and has hands-on experience in directing the day-to-day operations of our large, multi-faceted, consumer and flavor solutions foods business. Mr. Kurzius currently serves on the board of Elanco Animal Health Inc. |
| 2022-02-17 | Mr. Kurzius’ qualifications include (i) senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, (ii) consumer marketing experience, (iii) a detailed knowledge of the food industry, (iv) general management experience in international operations, and (v) strategic leadership of a large, complex, organization. Mr. Kurzius serves as the Chairman (since 2017), President (since 2015) and Chief Executive Officer of McCormick (since 2016). ... Mr. Kurzius’ compensation for fiscal 2021 is set forth below under “Compensation of Executive Officers.” ... The following table sets forth the compensation earned during the applicable fiscal year by individuals serving as our CEO and CFO during fiscal 2021, and each of the other three most highly compensated executive officers of McCormick who were executive officers as of the end of fiscal 2021. Lawrence E. Kurzius Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer 2021 Salary ($) 1,250,000 Stock Awards ($) 4,050,045 Option Awards ($) 4,050,014 Non-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation ($) 2,751,229 All Other Compensation ($) 617,368 Total ($) 12,718,656. |
| 2023-02-17 | LAWRENCE E. KURZIUS Age 64 Director since: 2015 ... Mr. Kurzius currently serves as the Chairman (since 2017) and Chief Executive Officer of McCormick (since 2016). Compensation of Executive Officers section shows Lawrence E. Kurzius earned $10,426,035 in total compensation in 2022. |
| 2024-02-15 | Mr. Kurzius’ qualifications include (i) senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, (ii) consumer marketing experience, (iii) a detailed knowledge of the food industry, (iv) general management experience in international operations, and (v) strategic leadership of a large, complex, organization. Mr. Kurzius currently serves as the Executive Chairman of the Board (since September 2023). ... |
| 2025-02-13 | Mr. Kurzius’ qualifications include (i) senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, (ii) strategic leadership at a large, complex organization. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01