RCL Foods Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
RCL Foods' CEO is Paul Cruickshank, appointed in Dec 2021, has a tenure of 3.92 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR19.71M, comprised of 42% salary and 58% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR11.05M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 5.6 years respectively.
Key information
Paul Cruickshank
Chief executive officer
R19.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 42.02% |
| CEO tenure | 3.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 3.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29 2025 | R20m | R8m | R1b |
| Mar 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | R1b |
| Dec 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | R1b |
| Sep 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | R1b |
| Jun 30 2024 | R18m | R8m | R1b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | R1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | R1b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | R967m |
| Jul 02 2023 | R17m | R7m | R816m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | R775m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | R863m |
| Jul 03 2022 | R8m | R4m | R951m |
Compensation vs Market: Paul's total compensation ($USD1.14M) is about average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD1.07M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Paul's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Paul Cruickshank (51 yo)
Mr. P. D. Cruickshank, also known as Paul CA (SA) serves as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director since December 01, 2021 at RCL Foods Limited and served as its Chief Operating Officer until Decem...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 3.9yrs | R19.71m | 0.13% ZAR 11.1m | |
| CFO, Financial Director & Executive Director | no data | R11.87m | 0.25% ZAR 21.8m | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Chicken Division | no data | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Baking | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Growth Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Business Services & Risk Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Supply Chain Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Siqalo Foods | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Sugar | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of The LIVEKINDLY Collective Africa | 3.8yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: RCL's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 3.9yrs | R19.71m | 0.13% ZAR 11.1m | |
| CFO, Financial Director & Executive Director | 21.3yrs | R11.87m | 0.25% ZAR 21.8m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 12.3yrs | R716.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.6yrs | R414.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 17.3yrs | R1.20m | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3yrs | R1.15m | no data | |
| Lead Independent Non-Executive Director & Chairperson of the Board | 12.3yrs | R1.26m | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.2yrs | R524.00k | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | 1.2yrs | R524.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.8yrs | R871.00k | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | 1.2yrs | R401.00k | no data |
Experienced Board: RCL's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/24 23:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/29 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/29 |
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
RCL Foods Limited is covered by 6 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Victor Dima | Arqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L. |
| Niel Venter | BofA Global Research |
| Kgosietsile Rahube | Citigroup Inc |