Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2014-03-24 | Michael Larson has served as one of our directors since February 2010... Mr. Larson’s investment and business experience and broad understanding of the capital markets, business cycles, and capital investment and allocation led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors. |
| 2015-04-02 | Michael Larson has served as one of our directors since February 2010... Mr. Larson’s investment and business experience and broad understanding of the capital markets... led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors. |
| 2016-03-29 | Michael Larson has served as one of our directors since February 2010. Mr. Larson serves as chief investment officer for William H. Gates III. Mr. Larson’s investment and business experience and broad understanding of the capital markets led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors. |
| 2017-03-06 | Michael Larson has served as one of our directors since February 2010. ... Mr. Larson serves as chief investment officer for William H. Gates III. ... Mr. Larson’s investment and business experience and broad understanding of the capital markets, business cycles, and capital investment and allocation led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors. |
| 2018-03-06 | Michael Larson, age 58, has served as one of our directors since February 2010. Mr. Larson serves as chief investment officer for William H. Gates III, a position he has held since 1994. He is responsible for Mr. Gates’ non-Microsoft investments as well as the investments of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. He serves as a director of Republic Services, Inc., Ecolab Inc., and Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. In addition, he is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of two funds within the Western Asset Management fund complex. From April 2009 through December 2014, he served as a director of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. Mr. Larson’s investment and business experience and broad understanding of the capital markets, business cycles, and capital investment and allocation led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2020-03-20 | Michael Larson, 60 years old, Chief investment officer to William H. Gates III. Member of the Finance and Safety, Health and Environment Committees. Director compensation total $280,621. |
| 2021-03-19 | Chief investment officer to William H. Gates III. Director of Ecolab since 2012. Chair of the Finance Committee and member of the Safety, Health and Environment Committee. |
| 2022-03-18 | Chief investment officer to William H. Gates III. |
| 2023-03-17 | Michael Larson, Independent Director: Yes, Age: 63, Board Member since: 2012, Board Committees: Finance (Chair), Safety, Health & Environment, Director Compensation Table: Total $320,512. |
| 2024-03-15 | Mr. Larson has deep investment expertise and broad understanding of the capital markets, business cycles and capital efficiency, and allocation practices. As a professional investor and as the chief investment officer of Ecolab’s largest stockholder, Mr. Larson provides the Board with a long-term stockholder perspective and more than three decades of investment acumen. Together with his years of service as a public company board member, Mr. Larson’s experience as a long-term investor in several multi-national industrial companies has given him deep corporate governance expertise and a well-informed view on the unique strategic issues faced by companies such as Ecolab. His background offers the Board important insights into capital allocation, Ecolab’s financial risks and opportunities, the financial issues facing large industrial corporations. Throughout his career, Mr. Larson has gained extensive experience related to advancing corporate sustainability and employee safety initiatives. |
| 2025-03-24 | Mr. Larson has deep investment expertise and broad understanding of the capital markets, business cycles and capital efficiency, and allocation practices. As a professional investor and as the chief investment officer of Ecolab’s largest stockholder, Mr. Larson provides the Board with a long-term stockholder perspective and more than three decades of investment acumen. Together with his years of service as a public company board member, Mr. Larson’s experience as a long-term investor in several multi-national industrial companies has given him deep corporate governance expertise and a well-informed view on the unique strategic issues faced by companies such as Ecolab. His background offers the Board important insights into capital allocation, Ecolab’s financial risks and opportunities, the financial issues facing large industrial corporations. Throughout his career, Mr. Larson has gained extensive experience related to advancing corporate sustainability and employee safety initiatives. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2020-04-03 | Michael Larson Born 1959 Director(1)(2) Served since 2004 Chief Investment Officer for William H. Gates III (since 1994) (1) Member of the Audit Committee, the Executive and Contract Committee, the Governance and Nominating Committee and the Investment and Performance Committee of the Board of Directors. (2) Member of the Investment and Performance Committee. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, the Directors received the compensation set forth in the following table for serving as Directors of the Fund and as Directors or Trustees of other funds in the same Fund Complex. Michael Larson Aggregate Compensation from the Fund ($): 0 Total Compensation from the Fund and its Fund Complex Paid to Directors ($): 90,000 |
| 2021-04-06 | Michael Larson(3) Born 1959 Director(1) Served since 2004 Member of the Audit Committee, the Executive and Contracts Committee, the Governance and Nominating Committee and the Investment and Performance Committee of the Board. AggregateCompensation from the Fund ($): 1,637 Total Compensation from the Fund and its Fund Complex Paid to Directors($): 289,879 |
| 2022-04-05 | Michael Larson Born 1959 Director Served since 2004 ... Member of the Audit Committee, the Executive and Contracts Committee, the Governance and Nominating Committee and the Investment and Performance Committee. ... AggregateCompensationfrom the Fund and its Fund Complex Paid to Directors ($): 297,000 |
| 2023-04-11 | Michael Larson Born 1959 Director Served since 2004 Chief Investment Officer for William H. Gates III. Member of the Audit Committee, the Executive and Contracts Committee, the Governance and Nominating Committee and the Investment and Performance Committee. Aggregate Compensation from the Fund $1,700; Total Compensation from the Fund and its Fund Complex Paid to Directors $330,000. |
| 2024-04-17 | Chief Investment Officer for William H. Gates III (since 1994). |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30