Smurfit Westrock Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Smurfit Westrock's CEO is Tony J. Smurfit, appointed in Sep 2015, has a tenure of 8.83 years. total yearly compensation is €7.39M, comprised of 15.7% salary and 84.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.27% of the company’s shares, worth €63.41M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.5 years and 7.3 years respectively.
Key information
Tony J. Smurfit
Chief executive officer
€7.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.7% |
| CEO tenure | 8.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 5.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | €7m | €1m | €758m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €802m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €846m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €895m |
| Dec 31 2022 | €6m | €1m | €944m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €945m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €945m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €812m |
| Dec 31 2021 | €6m | €1m | €679m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €628m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €576m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | €561m |
| Dec 31 2020 | €5m | €1m | €545m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €483m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €421m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | €449m |
| Dec 31 2019 | €4m | €1m | €476m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€66m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€608m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€627m |
| Dec 31 2018 | €2m | €1m | -€646m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -€58m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | €536m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | €490m |
| Dec 31 2017 | €2m | €1m | €417m |
Compensation vs Market: Tony's total compensation ($USD8.06M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD4.76M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Tony's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Tony J. Smurfit (61 yo)
8.8yrs
Tenure
€7,385,417
Compensation
Mr. Anthony Paul J. Smurfit, also known as Tony, has been Group Chief Executive Officer of Smurfit Kappa Group plc since September 1, 2015. Mr. Smurfit served as the Chief Operating Officer of Smurfit Kapp...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Executive Director | 8.8yrs | €7.39m | 0.27% € 63.4m | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | 8.3yrs | €4.03m | 0.018% € 4.2m | |
| Chief Executive Officer of The Americas | 2.5yrs | €2.48m | no data | |
| Group General Counsel | 25.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Vice President of Human Resources | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Chief Sustainability Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Financial Controller | 8.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Company Secretary | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Treasurer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data |
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SK30's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Executive Director | 35.5yrs | €7.39m | 0.27% € 63.4m | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | 7.6yrs | €4.03m | 0.018% € 4.2m | |
| Non-Executive Director | 18.6yrs | €154.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.8yrs | €94.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 12.4yrs | €356.56k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.3yrs | €132.44k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.5yrs | €91.69k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.5yrs | €132.44k | no data | |
| Senior Independent Director | 3.8yrs | €132.44k | no data | |
| Independent Non Executive Director | 5.5yrs | €121.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.5yrs | €91.69k | no data |
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SK30's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).