Kellanova Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Steve Cahillane
Chief executive officer
US$14.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 9.07% |
| CEO tenure | 8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 7.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 28 2024 | US$15m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$863m |
| Mar 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$812m |
| Dec 30 2023 | US$17m | US$1m | US$775m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$391m |
| Jul 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$504m |
| Apr 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$537m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$13m | US$1m | US$729m |
| Oct 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jul 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Apr 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jan 01 2022 | US$11m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Oct 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jul 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Apr 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jan 02 2021 | US$12m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$960m |
| Sep 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$731m |
| Jun 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$864m |
| Mar 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 29 2018 | US$10m | US$1m | US$1b |
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD14.88M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD3.83M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Steve Cahillane (60 yo)
Mr. Steven A. Cahillane, also known as Steve, is Independent Director at Colgate-Palmolive Company since February 01, 2023. He has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Kellanova (for...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 8yrs | US$14.88m | 0.14% € 33.5m | |
| Senior VP & President of Europe | 7.3yrs | US$3.40m | 0.021% € 5.1m | |
| Senior VP & President of North America | 5.9yrs | US$3.55m | 0.013% € 3.1m | |
| Senior VP and President of Asia Pacific | 5.3yrs | US$3.84m | 0.019% € 4.6m | |
| Acting Senior VP | 9.4yrs | no data | 0.019% € 4.6m | |
| VP, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 7.3yrs | no data | 0.0061% € 1.5m | |
| Senior VP | 6.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer | 1.2yrs | no data | 0.0092% € 2.3m | |
| Senior Sales Director | 1.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Global Human Services & Chief Human Resources Officer | 9.3yrs | no data | 0.027% € 6.6m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Global Corporate Affairs Officer | 9yrs | no data | 0.014% € 3.4m | |
| Managing Director | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 1K's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 8yrs | US$14.88m | 0.14% € 33.5m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 17.8yrs | US$330.00k | 0.017% € 4.3m | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0041% € 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$295.00k | 0.43% € 104.5m | |
| Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$305.00k | 0.0099% € 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | 8.3yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0070% € 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 13yrs | US$300.00k | 0.011% € 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 6.7yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0055% € 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0082% € 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$295.00k | 0.0099% € 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | 6.7yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0055% € 1.3m |
Experienced Board: 1K's board of directors are considered experienced (9.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/06 06:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/28 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Kellanova is covered by 44 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Andrew Lazar | Barclays |
| Kenneth Zaslow | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |