Tom Hallam - Givaudan Member of the Executive Committee, CFO

GVDBF Stock  USD 4,356  88.25  1.99%   

CFO

Mr. Tom Hallam was Member of the Executive Committee and Chief Financial Officer of Givaudan Ltd since January 1, 2017. He began his career in the United Kingdom working in various industries and positions. He moved to Switzerland in 1996 to join Serono in Geneva, where he held a number of positions of increasing responsibility including Financial Director for Manufacturing Operations, and in 2001 he was appointed Vice President, Corporationrationrate Finance. He joined Givaudan in 2008 as Group Controller, based in Vernier, Switzerland with responsibility for financial reporting and compliance, strategic planning and management of Givaudans business development process. He graduated from the University of Manchester, UK with a BA in Accounting and Finance and subsequently qualified as a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. since 2017.
Age 57
Tenure 7 years
Phone41 22 780 91 11
Webhttps://www.givaudan.com

Givaudan Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0598 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0598 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 0.2093 %, meaning that it generated $0.2093 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Givaudan's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Givaudan manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Givaudan SA has accumulated 4.3 B in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 1.35, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Givaudan SA has a current ratio of 1.34, which is within standard range for the sector. Debt can assist Givaudan until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Givaudan's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Givaudan SA sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Givaudan to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Givaudan's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Givaudan SA, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, supplies, and sells fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the consumer goods industry. The company was founded in 1796 and is headquartered in Vernier, Switzerland. Givaudan is traded on OTC Exchange in the United States. Givaudan SA [GVDBF] is a Pink Sheet which is traded through a dealer network over-the-counter (OTC).

Management Performance

Givaudan SA Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Givaudan's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Givaudan inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Givaudan. The board's role is to monitor Givaudan's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Givaudan'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, Givaudan's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Gilles Andrier, Chief Officer
Tom Hallam, Member of the Executive Committee, CFO
Louie DAmico, Member of the Executive Committee and Presidentident Flavour Division
Pierre Bnaich, Head Relations
Simon HalleSmith, Member of the Executive Committee, Head of Global Human Resources
Laurent Pieren, Head Audit
Fabien Jaunault, Head Technology
Hallvard Bremnes, Head Sustainability
Maurizio Volpi, Member of the Executive Committee and Presidentident Fragrance Division
Anne Tayac, Member of the Executive Committee, Head of Givaudan Business Solutions

Givaudan Stock Performance Indicators

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