Smurfit Westrock Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
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 $69.43M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 4.1 years respectively.
Key information
Tony J. Smurfit
Chief executive officer
€7.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.7% |
| CEO tenure | 8.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 4.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | €7m | €1m | €758m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €802m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €846m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €895m |
| Dec 31 2022 | €6m | €1m | €944m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €945m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €945m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €812m |
| Dec 31 2021 | €6m | €1m | €679m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €628m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €576m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | €561m |
| Dec 31 2020 | €5m | €1m | €545m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €483m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €421m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | €449m |
| Dec 31 2019 | €4m | €1m | €476m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€66m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€608m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -€627m |
| Dec 31 2018 | €2m | €1m | -€646m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -€58m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | €536m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | €490m |
| Dec 31 2017 | €2m | €1m | €417m |
Compensation vs Market: Tony's total compensation ($USD8.07M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.23M).
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 Westrock Plc (formerly known as Smurfit Kappa Group plc) since September 1, 2015 and serves as its Preside...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 8.8yrs | €7.39m | 0.27% € 69.4m | |
| Executive VP | 8.3yrs | €4.03m | 0.018% € 4.6m | |
| President & Chief Executive Officer of Europe | 8.8yrs | €2.84m | no data | |
| President & Chief Executive Officer North America (Including Mexico) | 2.5yrs | €2.48m | no data | |
| Group Chief Accounting Officer | 8.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Chief Sustainability Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| President & Chief Executive Officer of LATAM | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group SVP Finance & Company Secretary | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Treasurer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SMFK.Y's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 35.5yrs | €7.39m | 0.27% € 69.4m | |
| Executive VP | 7.6yrs | €4.03m | 0.018% € 4.6m | |
| Non-Executive Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 12.4yrs | €356.56k | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.3yrs | €132.44k | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | no data | no data | 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 | 4.5yrs | €91.69k | no data |
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
63.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SMFK.Y's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).