Brendan Dowling - Ardagh Group Director

Director

Mr. Brendan Dowling has served as Director of Ardagh Group S.A. since 1998. He holds graduate degrees in economics from University College Dublin and Yale University. He was Economic Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Dublin before joining Davy Stockbrokers in 1979 as Chief Economist and later partner. He is a former member of the Committee of the Irish Stock Exchange and the Industrial Development Authority of Ireland. Prior to joining Yeoman International Group in 1995, he was Executive Chairman of Protos Stockbrokers in Helsinki, Finland. He is Member of the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Company. since 1998.
Age 72
Tenure 27 years
Phone352 26 258 555
Webhttp://www.ardaghgroup.com

Ardagh Group Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 2.88 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $2.88 of profit. This is way below average. Ardagh Group's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Ardagh Group manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Ardagh Group SA has 9.64 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.26, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Ardagh Group SA has a current ratio of 2.71, demonstrating that it is liquid and is capable to disburse its financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Ardagh to invest in growth at high rates of return.

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Ardagh Group S.A., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies rigid packaging solutions primarily for the food and beverage markets worldwide. The company was founded in 1932 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Ardagh Group operates under Packaging Containers classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 16443 people. Ardagh Group SA (ARD) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 16,443 people.

Management Performance

Ardagh Group SA Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Ardagh Group's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Ardagh Group inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Ardagh. The board's role is to monitor Ardagh Group's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Ardagh Group's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Ardagh Group's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
David Matthews, Chief Financial Officer and Director
Gerald Moloney, Director, Executive Committee
Abigail Blunt, Independent Non-Executive Director
Johan Gorter, Chief Executive Officer of Glass and Director
John Sadlier, Chief Sustainability Officer
Edward White, Independent Non-Executive Director
Yves Elsen, Independent Non-Executive Director
G Moloney, Director
Oliver Graham, Chief Executive Officer - Metal Beverage, Director
Paul Coulson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Damien OBrien, Independent Non-Executive Director
Hermanus Troskie, Non-Executive Independent Director
Shaun Murphy, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director
Brendan Dowling, Director
Houghton Fry, Director
Philip Hammond, Non-Executive Independent Director
Herman Troskie, Non-Executive Independent Director

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