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McCormick Announces Malcolm Swift's Plan to Retire

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

HUNT VALLEY, Md., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that Malcolm Swift, President Global Flavor Solutions and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), will retire at the end of fiscal year 2023.

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  • HUNT VALLEY, Md., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that Malcolm Swift, President Global Flavor Solutions and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), will retire at the end of fiscal year 2023.
  • Swift's career at McCormick will be celebrated for his impact on advancing the Company's position as global leader in flavor.
  • He continued to oversee Global Flavor Solutions and McCormick International businesses until 2020 but retained responsibility for EMEA through the pandemic.
  • Our commitment to driving growth and delivering top tier financial performance while transforming McCormick into a global flavor leader was remarkable," said Lawrence E. Kurzius, Chairman and CEO of McCormick & Company.

Grant Thornton’s Rashada Whitehead honored for ‘Excellence in DEI Programming’ by Consulting Magazine

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Rashada Whitehead , Grant Thornton’s national managing director of Culture, Immersion and Inclusion, was named one of Consulting Magazine’s Global Leaders in Consulting .

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  • Rashada Whitehead , Grant Thornton’s national managing director of Culture, Immersion and Inclusion, was named one of Consulting Magazine’s Global Leaders in Consulting .
  • The award, which recognizes outstanding leadership qualities, capabilities and extraordinary influence, honored Whitehead for her “Excellence in DEI Programming.”
    Under Whitehead’s leadership, Grant Thornton is building a distinctive, people-focused culture — one with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I).
  • She joined Grant Thornton in 2019 and has since held several leadership roles in its People & Community group.
  • For example, she led Grant Thornton’s DE&I task force and served as its head of Colleague Experience.

McCormick & Company Named to Barron's 2023 100 Most Sustainable Companies List

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

HUNT VALLEY, Md., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that it has been recognized on the 2023 Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies List released by Barron's Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • HUNT VALLEY, Md., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that it has been recognized on the 2023 Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies List released by Barron's Magazine.
  • This year marked Barron's sixth annual ranking, and the fifth time in which McCormick has been included on this prestigious list.
  • "McCormick is honored to be featured as one of Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the fifth year," said Lawrence E. Kurzius, Chairman and CEO of McCormick & Company.
  • In addition to the 2023 Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies list, McCormick was also recently recognized as one of America's most JUST companies on the JUST Capital 100 list and Fortune's 2022 Change the World list of 50 global companies.

Grant Thornton announces new additions to Senior Leadership Team

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

He joined Grant Thornton in 2016 and most recently served as the national leader of the firms Strategy Solution practice for Advisory Services.

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  • He joined Grant Thornton in 2016 and most recently served as the national leader of the firms Strategy Solution practice for Advisory Services.
  • Additionally, Jamie Fowler will retire from Grant Thornton after holding a series of leadership roles, most notably heading the firms Enterprise Transformation team and, before that, leading the Tax service line.
  • Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms and the U.S. member firm of the Grant Thornton International Ltd global network.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Seramount names Grant Thornton one of the 2022 ‘100 Best Companies’

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, is one of Seramounts 2022 100 Best Companies for the 17th year in a row.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, is one of Seramounts 2022 100 Best Companies for the 17th year in a row.
  • Additionally, Grant Thornton offers a range of benefits that helped the firm secure its spot among the 2022 100 Best Companies and Best Companies for Dads lists.
  • Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms and the U.S. member firm of the Grant Thornton International Ltd global network.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton’s leadership development program wins gold medal award from Brandon Hall Group

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, won gold in the category of Best Unique or Innovative Leadership program at the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, won gold in the category of Best Unique or Innovative Leadership program at the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards.
  • Mike Monahan, Grant Thorntons national managing principal of People & Community, says the award is a testament to the firms people-first approach to business and learning.
  • This program combines innovative leadership and mindset development with a real-time market impact, Monahan said.
  • Additionally, Wendy Wright, the firms senior director of Learning & Organizational Effectiveness, is humbled that Brandon Hall Group has honored a program she helped implement.

Grant Thornton gives colleagues more time off with extended holiday weekends and half-day Fridays

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Under the new policy, all three of the firms summer holidays Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day will be four-day weekends.

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  • Under the new policy, all three of the firms summer holidays Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day will be four-day weekends.
  • Further, the firm will give colleagues more free time by closing every Friday at 1:00 p.m. local time from June 3 through August 26.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton survey: Majority of HR leaders expect employee salary increases of greater than 5%

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

The survey of 551 senior U.S. HR leaders found that 51% said their organization expects average merit increases of more than 5%.

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  • The survey of 551 senior U.S. HR leaders found that 51% said their organization expects average merit increases of more than 5%.
  • Meanwhile, 68% of HR leaders said their company has already increased the number of employees eligible to receive a cash bonus.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Southwest Airlines Releases Second Season Of "My Kind of News," A Series Created In Partnership With Leon Logothetis, The Kindness Guy

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

DALLAS, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) continues to celebrate kindness with the season two debut of "My Kind of News," hosted by and created in partnership with Leon Logothetis, known as The Kindness Guy.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) continues to celebrate kindness with the season two debut of "My Kind of News," hosted by and created in partnership with Leon Logothetis, known as The Kindness Guy.
  • We're thrilled to celebrate how they champion kindness and heart in their work each and every day."
  • "Through this series, we're able to highlight wonderful people and organizations doing amazing work that is changing lives and uplifting communities every day.
  • Learn more at Southwest.com/citizenship about how Southwest Airlines leverages a unique legacy and mission to serve communities around the world.

Seramount names Grant Thornton one of the 2021 ‘100 Best Companies’

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Grant Thornton LLP is one of Seramounts (formerly Working Mother Media) 2021 100 Best Companies, marking the 16th consecutive year the firm is receiving this recognition.

Key Points: 
  • Grant Thornton LLP is one of Seramounts (formerly Working Mother Media) 2021 100 Best Companies, marking the 16th consecutive year the firm is receiving this recognition.
  • Grant Thornton was also named one of Seramounts 2021 Best Companies for Dads for the third year in a row.
  • Grant Thornton offers a range of benefits that helped the firm secure its spot among the 2021 100 Best Companies and Best Companies for Dads lists.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).