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 0.062% of the company’s shares, worth CA$669.46K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.7 years and 4.2 years respectively.
Key information
Brian Kocher
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 1.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jan 11
Some Investors May Be Worried About SunOpta's (TSE:SOY) Returns On Capital
Nov 15We Think SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Oct 05Is SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 08The Returns On Capital At SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Don't Inspire Confidence
Mar 18When Can We Expect A Profit From SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?
Feb 25What Kind Of Shareholders Own SunOpta Inc. (TSE:SOY)?
Jan 27
SunOpta (TSE:SOY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 31CEO
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 is Director of AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. from June 2023. He served as President and Chief Executive Of...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | US$1.11m | 0.036% $ 392.2k | |
| General Counsel | 10.2yrs | US$1.39m | 0.15% $ 1.6m | |
| Chief Customer Officer | 1.7yrs | US$751.09k | 0.11% $ 1.2m | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.062% $ 669.5k | |
| Chief Information Officer | 7.5yrs | no data | 0.078% $ 841.1k | |
| Senior Vice President of R&D | 1.7yrs | no data | 0.026% $ 282.3k | |
| Senior Vice President of Business Management | no data | no data | 0.076% $ 823.2k | |
| Senior Vice President of Supply Chain | no data | no data | 0.0019% $ 20.2k |
1.7yrs
Average Tenure
50.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SOY's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.062% $ 669.5k | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$200.25k | 0.017% $ 188.1k | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | US$176.25k | 0.17% $ 1.8m | |
| Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | US$251.50k | 0.46% $ 4.9m | |
| Independent Chair of the board | 5.2yrs | US$183.25k | 0.076% $ 818.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$190.50k | 0.099% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$144.95k | 0.015% $ 161.2k |
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SOY's board of directors are considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).