Coats Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

David Paja

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	n/a
Management average tenure	3.6yrs
Board average tenure	3.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

David Paja (54 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

Mr. David Paja is Group CEO & Executive Director of Coats Group plc from October 1, 2024. Mr. Paja was Executive Director of Coats Group plc from September 1, 2024 to October 1, 2024. Mr. Paja joined the C...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jacqueline Callaway	Group CFO & Executive Director	3.6yrs	US$1.91m	0.021% € 384.6k
David Paja	Group CEO & Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Stuart Morgan	Chief Legal & Risk Officer and Group Company Secretary	10.2yrs	no data	no data
Bryan Whitfield	Global Head of Sales of Footwear Division	no data	no data	no data
Farnaz Ranjbar	Chief Human Resources Officer	2.8yrs	no data	no data
Adrian Elliott	Chief Executive Officer of Apparel	7.8yrs	no data	no data
Shantanu Banerjee	Group Head of Innovation	6.6yrs	no data	no data
Victoria Huxster	Head of Investor Relations (Leave of Absence)	no data	no data	no data
Frederic Verague	Chief Executive Officer of Footwear	2.8yrs	no data	no data
Soundar Rajan	Chief Executive Officer of Performance Materials	2.8yrs	no data	no data
Frank Bottcher	Managing Director of Structural Components	no data	no data	no data
Shantanu Banarjee	President of Performance Materials	7.8yrs	no data	no data

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 4TC's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jacqueline Callaway	Group CFO & Executive Director	3.9yrs	US$1.91m	0.021% € 384.6k
David Paja	Group CEO & Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Stephen Murray	Senior Independent Non-Executive Director	2.2yrs	US$84.27k	0.0041% € 74.9k
Jakob Sigurdsson	Independent Non-Executive Director	4.1yrs	US$84.27k	0.0049% € 89.1k
David Gosnell	Independent Chairman of the Board	9.7yrs	US$318.70k	0.11% € 2.0m
Frances Philip	Independent Non-Executive Director	8.1yrs	US$104.02k	0.0048% € 87.6k
Hongyan Echo Lu	Independent Non-Executive Director	6.9yrs	US$100.58k	0.0014% € 26.4k
Srinivas Phatak	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Sarah Highfield	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	US$14.02k	no data

3.9yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 4TC's board of directors are considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).

Coats Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Coats Group plc Appoints Srinivas Phatak as Non-Executive Director, Audit and Risk Committee and the Nomination Committee, Effective 1 September 2024

Coats Group plc Appoints David Paja as Executive Director of the Board, Effective 1 September 2024

Coats Group plc Announces Group Chief Executive Officer Changes

Coats Group plc Announces Nicholas Bull Not to Stand for Re-Election as Director

Coats Group plc Appoints Sarah Highfield to the Sustainability Committee with Effect from 1 January 2024

Coats Group plc Announces Board Changes

Recent updates

Coats Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Mar 06, 2025

New minor risk - Share price stability

Coats Group plc Appoints Srinivas Phatak as Non-Executive Director, Audit and Risk Committee and the Nomination Committee, Effective 1 September 2024

First half dividend of UK£0.0063 announced

Coats Group plc Declares Interim Dividend, Payable on November 14, 2024

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.038 (vs US$0.015 in 1H 2023)

Coats Group plc Appoints David Paja as Executive Director of the Board, Effective 1 September 2024

Coats Group plc Announces Group Chief Executive Officer Changes

Coats Group plc Announces Nicholas Bull Not to Stand for Re-Election as Director

Upcoming dividend of US$0.02 per share

Coats Group plc Proposes Final Dividend, Payable on 30 May 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.052 (vs US$0.048 in FY 2022)

Coats Group plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 01, 2024

Coats Group plc Appoints Sarah Highfield to the Sustainability Committee with Effect from 1 January 2024

New minor risk - Share price stability

Coats Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 11, 2024

Coats Group plc Announces Board Changes

Coats Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2024

Coats Group plc Appoints Sarah Highfield as Non-Executive Director, Effective 1 November 2023

Key Executive recently sold €618k worth of stock

Now 21% undervalued

AEQUITA SE & Co KGaA acquired European Zips business from Coats Group plc (LSE:COA).

Now 21% undervalued

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Coats Group plc Declares Interim Dividend, Payable on 15 November 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.015 (vs US$0.034 in 1H 2022)

AEQUITA SE & Co KGaA entered into an agreement to acquire European Zips business from Coats Group plc (LSE:COA) for $1 million.

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Coats Group plc Appoints Jackie Callaway as Non-Executive Director and Member of the Nomination and Audit Committees

Upcoming dividend of US$0.017 per share at 2.6% yield

CFO & Executive Director recently bought €56k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.048 (vs US$0.061 in FY 2021)

Hardy Henry Textiles Ltée signed an agreement to acquire Business Operations of Coats Groupin Mauritius and Madagascar.

Coats Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 02, 2023

Coats Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 17, 2023

Coats Group plc Appoints Heather Lawrence Will Join the Board as A Non-Executive Director, Effective 7 November 2022

Coats Group plc Announces Steve Murray as Non-Executive Director, Effective 1 September 2022

Coats Group plc (LSE:COA) completed the acquisition of Rhenoflex GmbH.

Coats Group plc has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of £92.2274 million.

Coats Group plc (LSE:COA) signed an agreement to acquire Rhenoflex GmbH for an enterprise value of €115 million.

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.034 (vs US$0.03 in 1H 2021)

Coats Group plc (LSE:COA) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Texon International Group Ltd for $211 million.

Reelpar SA completed the acquisition of Coats Group plc in Brazil and Argentina from Coats Group plc (LSE:COA).

Coats Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 18, 2022

Coats Group plc Announces Board Changes, Effective 19 May 2022

Upcoming dividend of US$0.015 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Coats Group plc Provides Group Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2022

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Independent Chairman of the Board recently bought €240k worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.034 (vs US$0.006 loss in 1H 2020)

Chairman of the Board Michael Clasper has left the company

Upcoming dividend of US$0.013 per share

CFO & Executive Director has left the company

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.018 (vs US$0.067 in FY 2019)

Revenue misses expectations

Coats Group plc Announces Remuneration and Audit Committee Changes

Coats Group plc to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Aug 03, 2021

Coats Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 19, 2021

New 90-day high: €0.79

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought €109k worth of stock

Coats Group plc Announces Board Changes

New 90-day high: €0.73

New 90-day low: €0.55

New 90-day high - €0.69

CEO

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