Kerry Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Kerry Group's CEO is Edmond Scanlon, appointed in Oct 2017, has a tenure of 6.5 years. total yearly compensation is €4.59M, comprised of 27.9% salary and 72.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.055% of the company’s shares, worth €7.64M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.5 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Edmond Scanlon

Chief executive officer

€4.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	27.9%
CEO tenure	6.5yrs
CEO ownership	0.06%
Management average tenure	5.5yrs
Board average tenure	5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Edmond Scanlon's remuneration changed compared to Kerry Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	€5m	€1m	€728m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€733m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€737m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	€672m
Dec 31 2022	€4m	€1m	€606m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€685m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€764m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	€763m
Dec 31 2021	€4m	€1m	€763m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€666m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€568m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	€561m
Dec 31 2020	€2m	€1m	€554m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€547m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€540m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	€553m
Dec 31 2019	€4m	€1m	€567m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€560m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€553m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	€547m
Dec 31 2018	€3m	€1m	€541m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	€565m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	€590m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	€589m
Dec 31 2017	€2m	€263k	€589m

Compensation vs Market: Edmond's total compensation ($USD4.93M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.57M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Edmond's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Edmond Scanlon (50 yo)

6.5yrs

Tenure

€4,594,000

Compensation

Mr. Edmond Scanlon has been Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Kerry Group plc since October 1, 2017. Mr. Scanlon has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Asia-Pacific at...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Edmond Scanlon	Group CEO & Executive Director	6.5yrs	€4.59m	0.055% € 7.6m
Marguerite Larkin	CFO & Executive Director	5.6yrs	€2.61m	0.0094% € 1.3m
Gerry Behan	CEO, President of Kerry Taste & Nutrition and Executive Director	12.3yrs	€3.07m	0.036% € 4.9m
Ronan Deasy	Company Secretary & Group Financial Controller	6.1yrs	no data	0.0019% € 256.3k
Alan Barrett	Chief Operating Officer?	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Albert McQuaid	Chief Science & Technology Officer	no data	no data	no data
William Lynch	Head of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Joanne Ross	Group General Counsel	less than a year	no data	no data
Catherine Keogh	Chief Corporate Affairs Officer?	no data	no data	no data
Michelle Healy	Chief Human Resources Officer	5.4yrs	no data	no data
Thanh Nguyen	Chief Operating Officer of Asia Pacific	no data	no data	no data
Marcelo Marques	President & CEO of Latin America	5.3yrs	no data	no data

5.5yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KRZ's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Edmond Scanlon	Group CEO & Executive Director	6.5yrs	€4.59m	0.055% € 7.6m
Marguerite Larkin	CFO & Executive Director	5.6yrs	€2.61m	0.0094% € 1.3m
Gerry Behan	CEO, President of Kerry Taste & Nutrition and Executive Director	15.9yrs	€3.07m	0.036% € 4.9m
Christopher Rogers	Independent Non-Executive Director	5.9yrs	€128.00k	0% € 0
Karin Louise Dorrepaal	Independent Non-Executive Director	9.3yrs	€125.00k	no data
Fiona Dawson	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.3yrs	€109.00k	0.00010% € 13.8k
Jinlong Wang	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.3yrs	€128.00k	no data
Michael Kerr	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.9yrs	€138.00k	0.0058% € 793.7k
Emer Gilvarry	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	€123.00k	0.00049% € 67.5k
Hugh Brady	Senior Independent Non-Executive Director	10.2yrs	€123.00k	0% € 0
Tom Moran	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	8.6yrs	€405.00k	0% € 0
Patrick Rohan	Independent Non-Executive Director	1.3yrs	€93.00k	no data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

62.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KRZ's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Kerry Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Kerry Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

Kerry Group plc Announces the Appointment of Msliz Hewitt as Non-Executive Director and as Member of the Audit Committee, with Effect from 1 March 2024

Board Member recently sold €319k worth of stock

Kerry Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Apr 27, 2023

High number of new directors

Kerry Group plc Appoints Patrick Rohan as Non-Executive Director, Effective on 16 January 2023

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of €0.81 per share

Final dividend increased to €0.81

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €4.10 (vs €3.42 in FY 2022)

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €4.10 (vs €3.42 in FY 2022)

Kerry Group plc, Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

Kerry Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024

Kerry Group plc Announces the Appointment of Msliz Hewitt as Non-Executive Director and as Member of the Audit Committee, with Effect from 1 March 2024

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) announces an Equity Buyback for £300 million worth of its shares.

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) announces an Equity Buyback for £300 million worth of its shares.

Upcoming dividend of €0.35 per share at 1.4% yield

Kerry Group plc to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 26, 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: €2.02 (vs €1.28 in 1H 2022)

Kerry Group plc Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) acquired Shanghai Greatang Orchard Food Co. Ltd for CNY 1.5 billion.

Upcoming dividend of €0.73 per share at 1.1% yield

Board Member recently sold €319k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €3.42 (vs €4.31 in FY 2021)

Kerry Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Apr 27, 2023

High number of new directors

Kerry Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023

Kerry Group plc Appoints Patrick Rohan as Non-Executive Director, Effective on 16 January 2023

Upcoming dividend of €0.31 per share

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) acquired Almer Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

Kerry Group plc to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 27, 2022

Kerry Group plc (LSE:KYGA) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the B2B Powdered Cheese Business and Related Assets of The Kraft Heinz Company (NasdaqGS:KHC) for approximately $110 million.

First half 2022 earnings released

Kerry Group plc to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Jul 29, 2022

Upcoming dividend of €0.67 per share

Board Member recently bought €350k worth of stock

CFO & Executive Director recently bought €298k worth of stock

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

Kerry Group plc Announces Board and Committee Changes

Now 20% undervalued

Group CEO & Executive Director recently bought €1.1m worth of stock

Independent Chairman recently bought €324k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of €0.28 per share

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought €105k worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS €1.28 (vs €1.21 in 1H 2020)

Board Member recently sold €552k worth of stock

Legal & General Investment Management Urges Kerry Group to do More

Senior Independent Director has left the company

Upcoming dividend of €0.61 per share

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS €3.13 (vs €3.20 in FY 2019)

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS €3.13 (vs €3.20 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

Kerry Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 16, 2021

New 90-day low: €110

Kerry Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2021

S.F. Holding Reportedly Eyes Stake in Kerry Logistics

Kerry Group Food Brands Reportedly Set to Be Put Up for Sale Within Weeks

Kerry Group plc Appoints Jinlong Wang as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with Effect from 5 January 2021

New 90-day high: €124

Independent Non-Executive Director recently sold €145k worth of stock

New 90-day high: €120

Market bids up stock over the past week

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) acquired Bio-K Plus International probiotics business in Canada from Bio-K Plus International Inc.

New 90-day low: €106

Upcoming Dividend of €0.26 Per Share

Kerry Group plc Appoints Ms Emer Gilvarry as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company, and as A Member of the Audit Committee, with Effect from November 1, 2020

New 90-day high - €119

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) acquired Tecnispice, Sociedad Anónima for €52.2 million.

Kerry Group plc (ISE:KRZ) acquired Biosecur Lab Inc.

Kerry Foods Announces CEO Changes

CEO Compensation Analysis

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