SGS Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

SGS' CEO is Geraldine J. M. Picaud, appointed in Mar 2024, has a tenure of 1.08 years. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth CHF37.77K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Geraldine J. M. Picaud

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure1.1yrs
CEO ownership0.0003%
Management average tenure7yrs
Board average tenure5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 09
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CHF3.20

Mar 25
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CHF3.20

A Look At The Fair Value Of SGS SA (VTX:SGSN)

Mar 18
A Look At The Fair Value Of SGS SA (VTX:SGSN)

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Will Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20

Mar 03
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Will Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20
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New Initiatives And Acquisitions Will Strengthen Future Prospects

Feb 23 Bolt-on acquisitions and ongoing investments in growth areas are set to strengthen SGS's portfolio and drive revenue growth.

SGS' (VTX:SGSN) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Feb 19
SGS' (VTX:SGSN) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Annual Report

Feb 14
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Annual Report

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

Jan 17
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Dec 16
SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 23
Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Jul 27
SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

CEO

Geraldine J. M. Picaud (54 yo)

1.1yrs

Tenure

Mrs. Géraldine J. M. Picaud has been a Director of Danone S.A. since April 26, 2022. She has also served as a Non-Executive Director at LafargeHolcim Maroc since May 9, 2019. Previously, she was the Chief...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Geraldine J. M. Picaud
Chief Executive Officer1.1yrsno data0.00026%
CHF 37.8k
Marta Vlatchkova
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
David Plaza
Chief Information Officer4.4yrsno datano data
Ariel Bauer
Head of Communicationsno datano datano data
Olivier Merkt
Senior VP of Legal16.7yrsno data0.0062%
CHF 903.5k
Martin Oesch
Group General Counselless than a yearno datano data
James Roberts
Chief People Officerless than a yearno datano data
Jeffrey McDonald
Head of Business Assurance9.6yrsno datano data
Teymur Abasov
Head of Eastern Europe18.1yrsno datano data
Malcolm Reid
Head of Europe18.1yrsno datano data
Anthony Hall
Global Head of Innovationno datano datano data
Derick Govender
Head of North America9.5yrsno datano data

7.0yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SGSN's management team is seasoned and experienced (7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ian Gallienne
Director12.1yrsCHF 283.00k0.00057%
CHF 82.8k
Calvin Grieder
Chairman6.1yrsCHF 679.00k0.0075%
CHF 1.1m
Tobias Hartmann
Independent Director5.1yrsCHF 251.00k0.00057%
CHF 82.8k
Janet Vergis
Independent Director4.1yrsCHF 281.00k0.00057%
CHF 82.8k
Kory Sorenson
Independent Director6.1yrsCHF 359.00k0.0017%
CHF 246.9k
Sami Atiya
Independent Director5.1yrsCHF 294.00k0.0018%
CHF 260.0k
Jens Riedl
Director2.1yrsCHF 218.00k0.00032%
CHF 46.5k
Phyllis Ka Cheung
Independent Director3.1yrsCHF 250.00k0.00057%
CHF 82.8k

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SGSN's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/19 03:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

SGS SA is covered by 38 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christian WeizBaader Helvea Equity Research
Jean-Philippe BertschyBank Vontobel AG
James RosenthalBarclays