Orkla Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Orkla's CEO is Nils Selte, appointed in Apr 2022, has a tenure of 2.58 years. total yearly compensation is NOK25.47M, comprised of 46.3% salary and 53.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.023% of the company’s shares, worth NOK23.63M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 2.6 years respectively.

Key information

Nils Selte

Chief executive officer

NOK 25.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	46.3%
CEO tenure	2.6yrs
CEO ownership	0.02%
Management average tenure	2.4yrs
Board average tenure	2.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Nils Selte's remuneration changed compared to Orkla's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	NOK 6b
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	NOK 6b
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Dec 31 2023	NOK 25m	NOK 12m	NOK 5b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Dec 31 2022	NOK 10m	NOK 8m	NOK 5b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Dec 31 2021	NOK 747k	n/a	NOK 5b
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Dec 31 2020	NOK 718k	n/a	NOK 4b
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	NOK 5b
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	NOK 4b
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	NOK 4b
Dec 31 2019	NOK 829k	n/a	NOK 4b
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Jan 01 2019	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	NOK 4b
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	NOK 3b
Dec 31 2017	NOK 647k	n/a	NOK 4b

Compensation vs Market: Nils's total compensation ($USD2.30M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD3.22M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Nils's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Nils Selte (59 yo)

2.6yrs

Tenure

NOK 25,472,000

Compensation

Mr. Nils Kloumann Selte has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Orkla ASA since 11 April 2022 and served as its Director. He is Director at Jotun A/S. He served as Chairman at Komplett ASA since...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Nils Selte	President & CEO	2.6yrs	NOK 25.47m	0.023% NOK 23.6m
Camilla Robstad	Executive Vice President of Legal & Compliance	4.8yrs	NOK 6.19m	0.0012% NOK 1.2m
Christer Gronberg	Head of Corporate Functions	9.9yrs	NOK 7.61m	0.0017% NOK 1.8m
Hege Brekke	Executive VP of Investments	9.2yrs	NOK 8.07m	0.0015% NOK 1.6m
Harald Ullevoldsæter	Executive Officer	less than a year	NOK 7.67m	0.00083% NOK 841.7k
Maria Syse-Nybraaten	Executive VP of Investments	2.3yrs	NOK 7.02m	0.00074% NOK 750.4k
Audun Stensvold	Executive Vice President of Investments	2yrs	NOK 6.63m	0.0025% NOK 2.6m
Oyvind Torpp	Executive Vice President of Investments	1.9yrs	NOK 12.40m	0.0050% NOK 5.1m
Arve Regland	EVP & CFO	less than a year	no data	0.0065% NOK 6.6m
Thomas Oybo	Head of Share Portfolio & Investment Director	18.3yrs	no data	no data
Frode Kronstad	Senior Vice President of Corporate Accounting	no data	no data	no data
Kari Lindtvedt	Senior Vice President of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data

2.4yrs

Average Tenure

53.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ORKO's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Christina Fagerberg	Independent Director	2.6yrs	NOK 770.00k	0.0020% NOK 2.0m
Roger Vangen	Employee Representative Director	8.6yrs	NOK 1.12m	0.0012% NOK 1.2m
Liselott Kilaas	Independent Director	7.6yrs	NOK 797.00k	0.0019% NOK 1.9m
Terje Utstrand	Employee Representative Director	12.8yrs	NOK 1.38m	0.0011% NOK 1.1m
Stein Hagen	Chairman of the Board	20.8yrs	NOK 1.09m	no data
Bengt Rem	Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Rolv Erik Ryssdal	Independent Director	2.1yrs	NOK 630.00k	0.0016% NOK 1.6m
Peter Agnefjall	Independent Director	6.6yrs	NOK 840.00k	0.0020% NOK 2.0m
Caroline Marie Kjos	Member of the Board	1.8yrs	NOK 420.00k	no data
Ingrid Nielsen	Employee Representative Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Marte Sølvsberg	Business Advisor to President and CEO	no data	no data	no data
Xavier Belison	Chairman of Orkla Foods Europe	1.5yrs	no data	no data

2.6yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ORKO's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Orkla Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Orkla ASA, Annual General Meeting, Apr 24, 2025

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA Approves Bengt Arve Rem as Board Member

Less than half of directors are independent

Insider recently bought kr753k worth of stock

Orkla ASA Announces CFO Changes

Recent updates

Orkla ASA, Annual General Meeting, Apr 24, 2025

Orkla ASA to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 09, 2025

Solenis International LLC acquired Lilleborg AS from Orkla ASA (OB:ORK).

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr1.47 (vs kr1.28 in 1Q 2023)

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA Approves Bengt Arve Rem as Board Member

Orkla ASA Approves Extraordinary Dividend

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA Proposes Dividend for the Year 2023, Payable on 3 May 2024

Dividend increased to kr6.00

Insider recently bought kr753k worth of stock

Orkla ASA Announces CFO Changes

Orkla ASA Announces Executive Changes

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA Proposes Dividend for 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr1.56 (vs kr1.51 in 3Q 2022)

Investment funds affiliated with Rhône Group L.L.C. agreed to acquire 40% stake in Orkla Food Ingredients AS from Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) for an enterprise value of NOK 15.5 billion.

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 29, 2024

New minor risk - Financial position

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr1.38 (vs kr1.28 in 2Q 2022)

Less than half of directors are independent

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr1.28 (vs kr1.09 in 1Q 2022)

Orkla ASA Announces Board Appointments of Orkla Foods Europe

Upcoming dividend of kr3.00 per share at 3.9% yield

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr5.04 (vs kr4.82 in FY 2021)

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr5.04 (vs kr4.82 in FY 2021)

President & CEO recently bought kr2.1m worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

Independent Director recently bought kr221k worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Final Results on Mar 23, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla ASA to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 26, 2023

Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) agreed to acquire 74% stake in Da Grasso Sp. z o.o. from Karolina Rozwandowicz and Magdalena Piróg.

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla Announces Executive Changes at Orkla Consumer & Financial Investments Business Area

Less than half of directors are independent

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr1.28 (vs kr1.04 in 2Q 2021)

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

Orkla Asa Announces Board Changes

Orkla Asa Names Nils K. Selte as CEO

Orkla ASA Announces Management Changes to Orkla Consumer & Financial Investments

Orkla ASA Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021 and 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Less than half of directors are independent

President recently bought kr553k worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr1.31 (vs kr1.36 in 3Q 2020)

Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) completed the acquisition of a 75% stake in New York Pizza for an enterprise value of approximately €150 million.

Independent Director recently bought kr185k worth of stock

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr1.04 (vs kr0.95 in 2Q 2020)

Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) completed the acquisition of remaining 80% stake in Nói Síríus HF from Finnur Geirsson and several private investors.

Member of the Board recently bought kr5.2m worth of stock

Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) agreed to acquire remaining 80% stake in Nói Síríus HF.

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS kr4.37 (vs kr3.84 in FY 2019)

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS kr4.37 (vs kr3.84 in FY 2019)

Orkla ASA Proposes Cash Dividend for 2020, Payable on April 26, 2021

Orkla ASA (OB:ORK) entered into an agreement to acquire a 80% stake in Seagood Oy.

New 90-day low: kr80.10

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS kr4.37 (vs kr3.84 in FY 2019)

Chairman of the Board recently bought kr23m worth of stock

Revenue misses expectations

New 90-day low: kr83.38

Orkla ASA Announces Executive Changes

Bielenda Kosmetyki Naturalne Sp Z O O Spolka Komandytowa completed the acquisition of Skin Care Business in Poland from Orkla ASA (OB:ORK).