International Flavors & Fragrances Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
International Flavors & Fragrances' CEO is Jon Erik Fyrwald, appointed in Feb 2024, has a tenure of 1.08 years. total yearly compensation is $24.15M, comprised of 3.7% salary and 96.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.016% of the company’s shares, worth $3.16M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 4.1 years respectively.
Key information
Jon Erik Fyrwald
Chief executive officer
US$24.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 3.7% |
| CEO tenure | 1.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.02% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?
Mar 22
Why International Flavors & Fragrances' (NYSE:IFF) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem
Feb 25Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF)
Feb 20International Flavors & Fragrances Is Still A 'Hold' At Best
Feb 01International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Feb 01Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)
Jan 10We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Nov 28International Flavors & Fragrances: No Change To Mid-Term View
Nov 20International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Nov 01Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?
Oct 11Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)
Aug 29International Flavors & Fragrances: Ability To Compound Valuation Hampered
Aug 23Is International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) A Risky Investment?
Aug 02Why International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) Could Be Worth Watching
Jul 11International Flavors & Fragrances: Acquisitions Not Yet Pulling Weight
Jun 07Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)
May 29Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)
Apr 29We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 08International Flavors & Fragrances: Turning The Ship
Mar 20International Flavors & Fragrances: A Conflicted Outlook?
Jan 16International Flavors & Fragrances: A Small Recovery Driven By A Nice Divestment
Nov 06International Flavors & Fragrances: Calling All Contrarians
Oct 23International Flavors & Fragrances: A Wide-Moat Stock At A Huge Discount
Oct 05CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | US$24m | US$906k | US$243m |
Compensation vs Market: Jon Erik's total compensation ($USD24.15M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.21M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Jon Erik's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Jon Erik Fyrwald (65 yo)
1.1yrs
Tenure
US$24,154,267
Compensation
Mr. Jon Erik Fyrwald is Chief Executive Officer and Director of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. from February 6, 2024. He was a Director of ADAMA Ltd. since April 9, 2020 until April 16, 2024 and s...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.1yrs | US$24.15m | 0.016% $ 3.2m | |
| Executive VP | 4.1yrs | US$3.08m | 0.0029% $ 567.3k | |
| President of Health & Biosciences | 4.1yrs | US$3.33m | 0.0042% $ 838.1k | |
| President of Taste Division & Chief Commercial Officer | 1.8yrs | US$3.79m | 0.0013% $ 252.8k | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.0032% $ 639.0k | |
| Executive VP & Global Operations Officer | 2.3yrs | US$2.82m | 0.0030% $ 597.2k | |
| Senior VP | 2.5yrs | no data | 0.0018% $ 356.3k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Information Officer | 9.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| EVP & Chief People and Culture Officer | 2.6yrs | US$7.31m | 0.0091% $ 1.8m | |
| President of Pharma Solutions | 4.1yrs | no data | 0.0034% $ 668.9k | |
| Senior VP of Commercial & Flavors - Nourish | 2.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Europe | 2.7yrs | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: IFF's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.1yrs | US$24.15m | 0.016% $ 3.2m | |
| Independent Director | 11.9yrs | US$269.98k | 0.0042% $ 844.0k | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$300.03k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$289.98k | 0.0032% $ 639.0k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$289.98k | 0.00075% $ 149.3k | |
| Independent Chair of the Board | 14.9yrs | US$419.96k | 0.0010% $ 205.0k | |
| Independent Director | 2.2yrs | US$269.98k | 0.00084% $ 167.2k | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 10yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 7.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$279.98k | 0.00017% $ 33.8k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$246.35k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$284.98k | 0.00010% $ 19.9k |
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: IFF's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/23 00:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is covered by 42 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Ghansham Panjabi | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |