McCormick adds retired Molson Coors CEO, Church & Dwight CEO to board; two directors retiring

MCCORMICK & CO INC

Gavin Hattersley (ex-Molson Coors CEO) and Rick Dierker (CEO, Church & Dwight) join board effective Feb 1, 2026.
Hattersley will serve on Compensation and Human Capital Committee; Dierker on Audit Committee.
Maritza Montiel and W. Anthony Vernon to retire at annual meeting on April 1, 2026.
Hattersley brings 35+ years CPG/beverage experience; Dierker finance/ops from Church & Dwight.
Appointments are part of ongoing board refreshment; two long-serving directors depart.

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