SunOpta Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

SunOpta's CEO is Brian Kocher, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.063% of the company’s shares, worth CA$760.07K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 4.3 years respectively.

Key information

Brian Kocher

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure4.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 11
We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About SunOpta's (TSE:SOY) Returns On Capital

Nov 15
Some Investors May Be Worried About SunOpta's (TSE:SOY) Returns On Capital

We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 05
We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 08
Is SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Using Too Much Debt?

The Returns On Capital At SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Don't Inspire Confidence

Mar 18
The Returns On Capital At SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Don't Inspire Confidence

When Can We Expect A Profit From SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?

Feb 25
When Can We Expect A Profit From SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?

What Kind Of Shareholders Own SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?

Jan 27
What Kind Of Shareholders Own SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?

CEO

Brian Kocher (55 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

Mr. Brian W. Kocher is Director and Chief Executive Officer of SunOpta Inc. Since January 02, 2024. He was Director of AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. from June 2023 and served as its Chairman. He served as Pres...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Greg Gaba
Chief Financial Officer1.1yrsUS$1.11m0.050%
CA$ 602.4k
Jill Barnett
General Counsel10.3yrsUS$1.39m0.15%
CA$ 1.8m
Chad Hagen
Chief Customer Officer1.8yrsUS$751.09k0.11%
CA$ 1.3m
Brian Kocher
CEO & Directorless than a yearno data0.063%
CA$ 760.1k
Rob Duchscher
Chief Information Officer7.7yrsno data0.037%
CA$ 441.3k
Bryan Clark
Senior Vice President of R&D1.8yrsno data0.027%
CA$ 320.5k
Lauren McNamara
Senior Vice President of Business Managementno datano data0.078%
CA$ 934.6k
Justin Kobler
Senior Vice President of Supply Chainno datano data0.0019%
CA$ 22.9k

1.8yrs

Average Tenure

50.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SOY's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Brian Kocher
CEO & Directorless than a yearno data0.063%
CA$ 760.1k
Mahes Wickramasinghe
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$200.25k0.019%
CA$ 227.6k
Albert Bolles
Independent Director8.1yrsUS$176.25k0.17%
CA$ 2.1m
David Lemmon
Directorless than a yearno data0.00018%
CA$ 2.2k
Richard Hollis
Independent Director8.1yrsUS$251.50k0.47%
CA$ 5.6m
Leslie Starr
Independent Chair of the board5.3yrsUS$183.25k0.083%
CA$ 997.5k
Rebecca Fisher
Independent Director5.3yrsUS$190.50k0.10%
CA$ 1.2m
Diego Reynoso
Independent Director1.7yrsUS$144.95k0.018%
CA$ 215.7k

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SOY's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).