People: ConAgra Foods Inc (CAG)
CAG on New York Consolidated
35.85USD
20 May 2013
35.85USD
20 May 2013
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Volume
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3,242,084
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Steven Goldstone |
67 | 2005 | Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board |
Gary Rodkin |
60 | 2005 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
John Gehring |
51 | 2009 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Paul Maass |
46 | 2010 | President - Commercial Foods |
Tom McGough |
2013 | President - Consumer Foods | |
Brian Keck |
59 | 2010 | Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer |
Colleen Batcheler |
38 | 2009 | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary |
Andrew Ross |
44 | 2011 | Chief Strategy Officer, Executive Vice President |
Scott Messel |
53 | 2004 | Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Assistant Corporate Secretary |
Robert Wise |
44 | 2012 | Vice President, Corporate Controller |
Mogens Bay |
64 | 1996 | Independent Director |
Stephen Butler |
65 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Joie Gregor |
62 | 2009 | Independent Director |
Rajive Johri |
62 | 2009 | Independent Director |
William Jurgensen |
61 | 2002 | Independent Director |
Richard Lenny |
61 | 2009 | Independent Director |
Ruth Marshall |
58 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Andrew Schindler |
68 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Kenneth Stinson |
70 | 1996 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Steven Goldstone |
Mr. Steven F. Goldstone is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of ConAgra Foods Inc., since October 1, 2005. He has been a manager of Silver Spring Group (private investment firm) since 2000. From 1999 to 2000, Mr. Goldstone served as Chairman of Nabisco Group Holdings (food company). He also previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of RJR Nabisco, Inc. (consumer products company). Mr. Goldstone has been a director of Merck & Co., Inc. (pharmaceutical company) since 2006 and Greenhill & Co., Inc. (financial advisory services) since 2004. Mr. Goldstone also served as a director of Trane Inc. (heating and air conditioning equipment) from 2002 until 2008. |
Gary Rodkin |
Mr. Gary M. Rodkin is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of ConAgra Foods Inc. He has been Company's Chief Executive Officer and President since October 1, 2005. Previously, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo Beverages and Foods North America (consumer products and manufacturing company) from February 2003 to June 2005. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo Beverages and Foods North America in 2002, and President and Chief Executive Officer of Pepsi-Cola North America from 1999 to 2002. Mr. Rodkin has been a director of Avon Products, Inc. (beauty and related products company) since 2007, and is also Chairman of the Grocery Manufacturers of America (consumer product company trade association) and Chair-elect of the Board of Boys Town (charitable organization). |
John Gehring |
Mr. John F. Gehring is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of ConAgra Foods Inc., since January 16, 2009. Mr. Gehring joined ConAgra Foods as Vice President of Internal Audit in 2002, became Senior Vice President in 2003, and most recently served as Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller from July 2004 to January 2009. He served as the ConAgra Foods’ interim Chief Financial Officer from October 2006 to November 2006. Prior to joining ConAgra Foods, Mr. Gehring was a partner at Ernst & Young LLP (an accounting firm) from 1997 to 2001. |
Paul Maass |
Mr. Paul T. Maass is President - Commercial Foods of ConAgra Foods Inc., since October 14, 2010. Mr. Maass joined ConAgra Foods in 1988 as a commodity merchandiser in the trading business and quickly progressed in several roles at the company. In 2003, Mr. Maass was named President and General Manager of ConAgra Mills. He assumed responsibility for J.M. Swank in 2007 and for Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings in 2010. |
Tom McGough |
Mr. Tom McGough has been appointed as President - Consumer Foods of ConAgra Foods, Inc., effective May 2, 2013. Mr. McGough joined the Company in 2007, and has provided leadership for many brand teams within ConAgra Foods, including Banquet, Hunt’s and Reddi-wip during his tenure. Since 2012, Mr. McGough has served as President, Grocery Products. Mr. McGough has over twenty years of experience in the branded packaged foods industry, beginning his career at H.J. Heinz in 1990. Mr. McGough received an M.B.A. from the Duke Fuqua School of Business and a bachelor’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology. |
Brian Keck |
Mr. Brian L. Keck is Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer of ConAgra Foods Inc., since September 7, 2010. In this role, he is responsible for Human Resources, Facilities and Real Estate, and Communication & External Relations. Prior to joining ConAgra Foods, Mr. Keck was president and chief operating officer of Macy’s Inc.’s Midwest Division (retail department stores) where he was responsible for sales, customer service, store operations, finance, distribution, human resources, IT, design and construction, and community affairs. Prior to that, Mr. Keck held multiple senior leadership responsibilities at the May Department Stores Company (acquired by Macy’s) in both operating divisions and corporate-wide roles. From 2000 to 2005, Brian led May’s HR function after having served as chairman of Meier & Frank Department Stores, a division of May. |
Colleen Batcheler |
Ms. Colleen R. Batcheler is Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of ConAgra Foods Inc. She joined ConAgra Foods in June 2006 as Vice President, Chief Securities Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary. In September 2006, she was appointed Corporate Secretary, in February 2008, she was named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and in September 2009, she was named Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. From 2003 until joining ConAgra Foods, Ms. Batcheler was Vice President and Corporate Secretary of Albertson’s, Inc. (a retail food and drug chain). |
Andrew Ross |
Mr. Andrew George Ross is Chief Strategy Officer, Executive Vice President of ConAgra Foods Inc., since November 15, 2011. Mr. Ross leads the company’s strategic planning process, with specific responsibility for developing strategies that align with the company’s growth ambitions. Prior to joining ConAgra Foods, he was a partner at McKinsey & Company, Inc. (consulting firm), where he led the firm’s global consumer, retail and marketing practices. Prior to that, he worked for William Grant & Sons, Ltd. in Glasgow, Scotland and McKinsey & Company in London. |
Scott Messel |
Mr. Scott E. Messel is Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Assistant Corporate Secretary of ConAgra Foods Inc., since July 2004. Mr. Messel joined ConAgra Foods in August 2001 as Vice President and Treasurer. Prior to joining ConAgra Foods, Mr. Messel served in various treasury leadership roles at Lennox International (a provider of climate control solutions), Flowserve Corporation (a manufacturer of flow management products and services) and Ralston Purina Company (a former manufacturer of cereals, packaged foods, pet food, and livestock feed). |
Robert Wise |
Mr. Robert G. Wise is Vice President, Corporate Controller of ConAgra Foods Inc., since January 2012. Mr. Wise joined ConAgra Foods in March 2003 and has held various positions of increasing responsibility with ConAgra Foods, including Director, Financial Reporting, and most recently served as Vice President, Assistant Corporate Controller since March 2006. Prior to joining ConAgra Foods, Mr. Wise served in various roles at KPMG LLP (an accounting firm). |
Mogens Bay |
Mr. Mogens C. Bay is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since December 12, 1996. He has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Valmont Industries, Inc. (products for water management and infrastructure) since January 1997. He has also been a director of Peter Kiewit Sons’, Inc. (construction and mining) since 1999. |
Stephen Butler |
Mr. Stephen G. Butler is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since May 16, 2003. He served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of KPMG LLP (national public accounting firm) from 1996 to June 2002. He has been a director of Cooper Industries plc (electric lighting and wiring company) since 2002 and Ford Motor Company (motor vehicles manufacturer) since 2004. |
Joie Gregor |
Ms. Joie A. Gregor is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since February 6, 2009. She has served as a Senior Advisor to Notch Partners (buyout-driven human capital consulting services firm) since 2009. From 2007 to 2008, Ms. Gregor served as assistant to the President for Presidential Personnel under President George W. Bush. Ms. Gregor served as Vice Chairman of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (executive search firm) from 2002 until 2007. From 1993 until 2002 she served in a number of senior leadership roles with that firm, including President, North America, managing partner of the firm’s Global Board of Directors Practice and managing partner of the New York office. |
Rajive Johri |
Mr. Rajive Johri is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since January 1, 2009. He served as President and Director of First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO, a banking institution), from 2006 until 2009. From September 2005 to June 2006, he served as President of First National Credit Cards Center for FNBO. Prior to that, he served as an Executive Vice President for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank (banking institution) from 1999 until 2004. Mr. Johri served as a director of Charter Communications, Inc. (cable and pay television services) from 2006 until 2009. |
William Jurgensen |
Mr. William G. Jurgensen is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since August 2, 2002. He served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Nationwide Financial Insurance Services, Inc. (insurance company) from 2000 to 2009. He also served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of several other companies within the Nationwide enterprise, which is comprised of Nationwide Financial, Nationwide Mutual, Nationwide Mutual Fire and all of their respective subsidiaries and affiliates. Mr. Jurgensen has been a director of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (agricultural chemicals company) since 2009. |
Richard Lenny |
Mr. Richard H. Lenny is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since March 17, 2009. He has been an operating partner with Friedman, Fleischer & Lowe (private equity firm) since 2011. He served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Hershey Company (confectionery and snack products manufacturer) from 2001 through 2007. Prior to joining Hershey, Mr. Lenny was group vice president of Kraft Foods (food company) and President, Nabisco Biscuit and Snacks (food company), following Kraft’s acquisition of Nabisco in 2000. He joined Nabisco in 1998 from the Pillsbury Company (food company) where he was president of Pillsbury, North America. Mr. Lenny has been a director of McDonald’s Corporation (retail eating establishments) since 2005 and Discover Financial Services (direct banking and payment services) since 2009. Mr. Lenny also served as a director of The Hershey Company from 2001 until 2007 and Sunoco, Inc. (petroleum refinery) from 2002 until 2006. |
Ruth Marshall |
Ms. Ruth Ann Marshall is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since May 23, 2007. She was President of the Americas, MasterCard International (payments industry) from October 1999 until her retirement in June 2006. She has been a director of Global Payments Inc. (currency validation systems manufacturer) since 2006 and Regions Financial Corp. (banking industry) since 2011. Ms. Marshall also served as a director of American Standard (former manufacturer of air conditioning systems and bath and kitchen products) from 2003 until 2008. |
Andrew Schindler |
Mr. Andrew J. Schindler is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since May 23, 2007. He served R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. (tobacco products company) as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2004 and Reynolds American, Inc. (tobacco products company) as Chairman from July 2004 until his retirement in December 2005. Mr. Schindler achieved the rank of captain in the U.S. Army, where he held command and staff positions in the United States and in Vietnam. He has been a director of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (retail food establishments) since 2006 and Hanesbrands, Inc. (consumer products company) since 2006. Mr. Schindler also served as a director of ArvinMeritor, Inc. (motor vehicle parts company) from 2004 until 2008, Reynolds American Inc. from 2004 until 2005 and Pike Electric Corporation (energy solutions company) from 2006 until 2007. |
Kenneth Stinson |
Mr. Kenneth E. Stinson is Independent Director of ConAgra Foods Inc., since December 12, 1996. He is Chairman of the Board of Peter Kiewit Sons’, Inc. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Peter Kiewit Sons’, Inc. from 1998 until 2004. Mr. Stinson has been a director of Valmont Industries, Inc. since 1996, and a director of McCarthy Group, L.L.C. (private equity firm) since 2008. He was a director of Kiewit Investment Fund LLP from 2004 until 2012. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Steven Goldstone |
-- |
Gary Rodkin |
10,266,100 |
John Gehring |
2,513,990 |
Paul Maass |
2,342,340 |
Tom McGough |
-- |
Brian Keck |
2,410,470 |
Colleen Batcheler |
1,447,170 |
Andrew Ross |
-- |
Scott Messel |
1,172,390 |
Robert Wise |
-- |
Mogens Bay |
-- |
Stephen Butler |
-- |
Joie Gregor |
-- |
Rajive Johri |
-- |
William Jurgensen |
-- |
Richard Lenny |
-- |
Ruth Marshall |
-- |
Andrew Schindler |
-- |
Kenneth Stinson |
-- |
As Of 26 May 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Steven Goldstone |
0 | 0 |
Gary Rodkin |
1,480,000 | 0 |
John Gehring |
217,766 | 401,931 |
Paul Maass |
5,000 | 9,531 |
Tom McGough |
0 | 0 |
Brian Keck |
0 | 0 |
Colleen Batcheler |
0 | 0 |
Andrew Ross |
0 | 0 |
Scott Messel |
0 | 0 |
Robert Wise |
0 | 0 |
Mogens Bay |
0 | 0 |
Stephen Butler |
0 | 0 |
Joie Gregor |
0 | 0 |
Rajive Johri |
0 | 0 |
William Jurgensen |
0 | 0 |
Richard Lenny |
0 | 0 |
Ruth Marshall |
0 | 0 |
Andrew Schindler |
0 | 0 |
Kenneth Stinson |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
MESSEL SCOTT E |
32,200 | $35.06 |
MESSEL SCOTT E |
32,200 | $21.26 |
MESSEL SCOTT E |
27,800 | $35.16 |
MESSEL SCOTT E |
27,800 | $21.26 |
HAWAUX ANDRE J |
160,000 | $26.80 |
WISE ROBERT G |
7,000 | $34.90 |
HAWAUX ANDRE J |
80,000 | $25.76 |
HAWAUX ANDRE J |
250,000 | $34.89 |
WISE ROBERT G |
7,000 | $21.26 |
HAWAUX ANDRE J |
10,000 | $25.76 |
MESSEL SCOTT E |
47,000 | $34.75 |
MESSEL SCOTT E |
47,000 | $19.05 |
MAASS PAUL T |
15,000 | $22.99 |
MAASS PAUL T |
15,000 | $27.52 |
MAASS PAUL T |
88,850 | $34.32 |
MAASS PAUL T |
40,000 | $21.26 |
MAASS PAUL T |
40,000 | $26.80 |
BUTLER STEPHEN G |
777 | $35.81 |
MARSHALL RUTH ANN |
653 | $35.81 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
20,000 | $33.95 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
20,000 | $19.05 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
40,000 | $21.26 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
40,000 | $33.20 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
40,000 | $33.20 |
GEHRING JOHN F |
60,000 | $19.05 |
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