ScottsMiracle-Gro Appoints Rob Candelino to Board of Directors
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) has appointed Rob Candelino to its Board of Directors. Candelino, currently CEO of PetSafe Brands, brings 25 years of experience from Unilever, where he last served as CEO of Unilever Thailand and Regional Head of Inland ASEAN. He fills the Board seat previously held by Nancy Mistretta, who retired in January 2024. Candelino is the fourth appointment to the Board since 2022, joining Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval, and Edith Avilés. The appointment comes as ScottsMiracle-Gro, with approximately $3.6 billion in sales, focuses on investing in its brands and evolving its lawn and garden franchise.
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) ha nominato Rob Candelino nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione. Candelino, attualmente CEO di PetSafe Brands, porta con sé 25 anni di esperienza da Unilever, dove ha ricoperto l'ultimo ruolo come CEO di Unilever Thailandia e Responsabile Regionale dell'ASEAN Interno. Sostituisce il posto nel Consiglio precedentemente occupato da Nancy Mistretta, che si è ritirata a gennaio 2024. Candelino è la quarta nomina nel Consiglio dal 2022, unendosi a Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval ed Edith Avilés. Questa nomina arriva mentre ScottsMiracle-Gro, con circa 3,6 miliardi di dollari in vendite, si concentra sull'investimento nei suoi marchi e sull'evoluzione della sua attività nel settore dei prati e dei giardini.
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) ha designado a Rob Candelino en su Junta Directiva. Candelino, actualmente CEO de PetSafe Brands, aporta 25 años de experiencia de Unilever, donde ocupó su último puesto como CEO de Unilever Tailandia y Jefe Regional de ASEAN Interior. Ocupa el puesto en la Junta que anteriormente estaba ocupado por Nancy Mistretta, quien se retiró en enero de 2024. Candelino es la cuarta designación en la Junta desde 2022, uniéndose a Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval y Edith Avilés. Esta designación se produce mientras ScottsMiracle-Gro, con aproximadamente 3,6 mil millones de dólares en ventas, se centra en invertir en sus marcas y en evolucionar su franquicia de césped y jardín.
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG)는 Rob Candelino를 이사회에 임명했습니다. Candelino는 현재 PetSafe Brands의 CEO로, Unilever에서 25년의 경력을 가지고 있으며, 마지막으로 Unilever 태국의 CEO 및 내륙 아세안 지역 책임자로 근무했습니다. 그는 2024년 1월 은퇴한 Nancy Mistretta가 차지했던 이사회 자리를 맡습니다. Candelino는 2022년 이후 이사회에 네 번째로 임명된 인사입니다, Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval, Edith Avilés와 함께하게 되었습니다. 이번 임명은 약 36억 달러의 매출을 기록한 ScottsMiracle-Gro가 브랜드에 투자하고 잔디 및 정원 사업을 발전시키는 데 집중하는 가운데 이루어졌습니다.
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) a nommé Rob Candelino à son Conseil d'Administration. Candelino, actuellement CEO de PetSafe Brands, a 25 ans d'expérience chez Unilever, où il a été dernierement CEO d'Unilever Thaïlande et Responsable Régional de l'ASEAN Intérieur. Il remplace le siège du Conseil précédemment occupé par Nancy Mistretta, qui a pris sa retraite en janvier 2024. Candelino est la quatrième nomination au Conseil depuis 2022, rejoignant Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval et Edith Avilés. Cette nomination intervient alors que ScottsMiracle-Gro, avec environ 3,6 milliards de dollars de ventes, se concentre sur l'investissement dans ses marques et l'évolution de sa franchise de pelouses et de jardins.
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) hat Rob Candelino in seinen Vorstand berufen. Candelino, der derzeit CEO von PetSafe Brands ist, bringt 25 Jahre Erfahrung von Unilever mit, wo er zuletzt als CEO von Unilever Thailand und regionaler Leiter für das Binnen-Asean tätig war. Er füllt den Vorstandssitz, der zuvor von Nancy Mistretta besetzt war, die im Januar 2024 in den Ruhestand ging. Candelino ist die vierte Berufung in den Vorstand seit 2022, zu den Mitgliedern Mark Kingdon, Brian Sandoval und Edith Avilés stoßend. Die Berufung erfolgt, während ScottsMiracle-Gro, das etwa 3,6 Milliarden Dollar Umsatz hat, sich auf Investitionen in seine Marken und die Weiterentwicklung seines Rasen- und Gartenfranchise konzentriert.
- Appointment brings extensive consumer brands and marketing expertise from 25 years at Unilever
- Strategic board renewal with 4 new appointments since 2022 shows active governance
- Company maintains strong market position with $3.6 billion in sales
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MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as indoor and hydroponic growing products, today announced that Rob Candelino has been named to its Board of Directors.
Candelino is CEO of PetSafe Brands, the world’s leading pet-technology and services company. He also serves on its Board of Directors. Prior to joining PetSafe, Candelino spent 25 years with Unilever in a variety of roles and with increasing responsibilities, the latest of which was CEO of Unilever Thailand and Regional Head of Inland ASEAN.
“Rob’s diverse background will make him a valuable resource at a time when we are investing heavily in our brands and evolving our lawn and garden franchise for future growth,” said Jim Hagedorn, chairman, CEO and president of ScottsMiracle-Gro. “He understands the power of market-leading brands and has done notable work with world-class, fast-moving consumer goods companies such as ours. While he is regarded for his marketing skills, he is just as adept at general management and leading high-performing teams. We look forward to his insights and expect him to be an enthusiastic contributor.”
Candelino has broad and deep global experience in consumer brands, from product development and innovation to marketing, sales and strategy. He has led award-winning initiatives for iconic brands, such as Dove and Dove Men+Care. In 2013, he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Achievement in recognition of his significant contributions to the advertising and media industry.
Candelino is a graduate of The University of Guelph, in Ontario, Canada, where he was recently recognized as a “Notable Alumni” for his accomplishments and philanthropic leadership. He has served on the boards of directors of nonprofit organizations, such as Clean the World Foundation, and the Personal Care Products Council. He fills the Board seat that previously was held by Nancy Mistretta, who retired in January 2024.
“I am excited and honored to join Jim and the impressive Board of Directors,” Candelino said. “Throughout its rich history, ScottsMiracle-Gro has always been a leader in innovation and brand development, and I am inspired to help support the vision of helping people enjoy their homes, gardens and lawns.”
Candelino’s appointment continues the Board of Directors’ ongoing review of skill sets and experience with a focus on fresh perspectives and viewpoints. He is the fourth appointment to the Board since 2022, joining fellow Board members Mark Kingdon, former Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and Edith Avilés.
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