Lawrence Kurzius is Chairman, President, and CEO of McCormick & Company. Since joining McCormick in 2003, Mr. Kurzius has held many executive management roles, including: President – U.S. Consumer Foods; President – Europe, Middle East and Africa; President - International Businesses; President – Global Consumer and Chief Administrative Officer; and President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Kurzius was promoted to CEO in February 2016. He was also elected to the company’s Board of Directors in November 2015 and Chairman of the Board in 2016.
Mr. Kurzius joined McCormick through the acquisition of Zatarain’s, where he spent 12 years and was President and CEO. Prior to his work at Zatarain’s, he also served as a marketing executive with the Quaker Oats Company and Mars Inc.’s Uncle Ben’s Company.
Mr. Kurzius graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics.
Mr. Kurzius serves on the boards of multiple industry and not-for-profit groups, including: The Business Round Table, Consumer Brands Association, Consumer Goods Forum, The National Association of Manufacturers, the Greater Baltimore Committee, and the National Sporting Library & Museum. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Elanco Animal Health, Inc.
What is Lawrence Erik Kurzius' net worth?
The estimated net worth of Lawrence Erik Kurzius is at least $15.83 million as of February 12th, 2026. Mr. Kurzius owns 296,992 shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock worth more than $15,829,377 as of March 21st. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Kurzius may own. Additionally, Mr. Kurzius receives a salary of $4,000,000.00 as CEO at McCormick & Company, Incorporated. Learn More about Lawrence Erik Kurzius' net worth.
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Has Lawrence Erik Kurzius been buying or selling shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated?
During the past quarter, Lawrence Erik Kurzius has sold $6,953,000.00 of McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock. Most recently, Lawrence Erik Kurzius sold 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.63, for a transaction totalling $3,581,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 296,992 shares of the company's stock, valued at $21,273,536.96. Learn More on Lawrence Erik Kurzius' trading history.
Who are McCormick & Company, Incorporated's active insiders?
McCormick & Company, Incorporated's insider roster includes Brendan Foley (Insider), Freeman Hrabowski, III (Director), Lawrence Kurzius (CEO), Patricia Little (Director), Michael Mangan (Director), Lisa Manzone (VP), Maritza Montiel (Director), Margaret Preston (Director), Gregory Repas (VP), Jeffery Schwartz (VP), Michael Smith (CFO), Malcolm Swift (Insider), and Jacques Tapiero (Director). Learn More on McCormick & Company, Incorporated's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated?
In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 11 times. They sold a total of 321,550 shares worth more than $22,402,725.16. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 12th when Major Shareholder Lawrence Erik Kurzius sold 50,000 shares worth more than $3,581,500.00. Insiders at McCormick & Company, Incorporated own 10.6% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at McCormick & Company, Incorporated. Information on this page was last updated on 2/12/2026.