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Steve Cahillane

CEO of Kellanova

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Northwestern University; M.B.A., Harvard University

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Economy Sector

Consumer Defensive

Current Tenure

7 years 4 months (Oct 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kellanova

Steve Cahillane is the CEO and Chairman of Kellanova, a leading player in the global food industry, known for its popular brands like Pringles, Special K, and Eggo. He took over as CEO on October 2, 2017, after successfully leading...

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$4.52M

Salary

$1.34M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based pay to align executive compensation with company performance and shareholder interests.

Bonus

$2.83M

Board Justification

Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) payout based on performance against established targets for 2023, paid in March 2024.

Other

$350.28K

Board Justification

Includes contributions to retirement plans, life insurance, financial planning assistance, and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 N/A)

Board Justification

No stock grants vested in 2023 as the focus is on performance-based compensation.

Performance Metrics

Key performance metrics include Organic Net Sales Growth and Free Cash Flow, which are used to determine AIP payouts.