Colgate-Palmolive's CEO is Noel Wallace, appointed in Jul 2018, has a tenure of 7.83 years. total yearly compensation is $16.48M, comprised of 9.1% salary and 90.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.052% of the company’s shares, worth €32.45M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 7.1 years respectively.
Key information
Noel Wallace
Chief executive officer
US$16.5m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
9.10%
CEO tenure
7.8yrs
CEO ownership
0.05%
Management average tenure
3.5yrs
Board average tenure
7.1yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Noel Wallace's remuneration changed compared to Colgate-Palmolive's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Dec 31 2025
US$16m
US$2m
US$2b
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Dec 31 2024
US$18m
US$2m
US$3b
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Dec 31 2023
US$17m
US$1m
US$2b
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Dec 31 2022
US$14m
US$1m
US$2b
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Dec 31 2021
US$15m
US$1m
US$2b
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Dec 31 2020
US$14m
US$1m
US$3b
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Dec 31 2019
US$11m
US$1m
US$2b
Compensation vs Market: Noel's total compensation ($USD16.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD3.93M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Noel's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Noel Wallace (61 yo)
7.8yrs
Tenure
US$16,478,196
Compensation
Mr. Noel R. Wallace serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Colgate-Palmolive Company since April 2, 2019 and has been its President since July 11, 2018. Mr. Wallace serves as Chairman of Colgate...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Noel Wallace
Chairman
7.8yrs
US$16.48m
0.052% € 32.4m
Stanley Sutula
Chief Financial Officer
5.5yrs
US$5.66m
0.0075% € 4.7m
Jennifer Daniels
Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
11.5yrs
US$3.77m
0.010% € 6.4m
Panagiotis Tsourapas
COO of Europe
6.8yrs
US$4.08m
0.0099% € 6.2m
Shane Grant
Chief Operating Officer of Americas
less than a year
US$11.92m
no data
Stephan Habif
Chief Technology Officer
3.7yrs
no data
no data
David Foster
Chief Information Officer
3.3yrs
no data
no data
Claire Ross
Executive Vice President of Investor Relations
less than a year
no data
no data
Eutychus Karuru
Executive Vice President of Internal Audit & Compliance
1.3yrs
no data
no data
Dana Bolden
Chief Communications Officer
1.2yrs
no data
no data
Anne-Marie Motte
Executive VP of Marketing - Latin America
1.3yrs
no data
no data
Sally Massey
Chief Human Resources Officer
6.3yrs
no data
0.0027% € 1.7m
3.5yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 1CL's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Noel Wallace
Chairman
7.1yrs
US$16.48m
0.052% € 32.4m
John Cahill
Independent Director
20.6yrs
US$315.68k
0.0045% € 2.8m
C. Harris
Independent Director
10.2yrs
US$313.16k
0.0031% € 1.9m
Lisa Edwards
Independent Director
7.2yrs
US$300.31k
0.0016% € 1.0m
Lorrie Norrington
Lead Independent Director
10.7yrs
US$336.18k
0.00011% € 68.5k
Martina Therese Hund-Mejean
Independent Director
6.2yrs
US$315.41k
0.00035% € 217.8k
John Paul Bilbrey
Independent Director
11.2yrs
US$315.68k
0.00074% € 460.5k
Kimberly Nelson
Independent Director
5.2yrs
US$308.41k
0.00040% € 248.9k
Christopher Boerner
Independent Director
less than a year
no data
0.00017% € 105.8k
Brian Newman
Independent Director
2.2yrs
US$308.31k
0.00072% € 448.1k
7.1yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 1CL's board of directors are considered experienced (7.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/05/21 16:46
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/21 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
Colgate-Palmolive Company is covered by 43 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.