The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)

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The Sherwin-Williams Company

101 West Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115-1075
United States
216 566 2000
https://www.sherwin-williams.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Full Time Employees: 64,088

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. John G. Morikis	Executive Chairman	6.73M	N/A	1963
Ms. Heidi G. Petz	CEO, President & Director	2.8M	634.93k	1975
Mr. Allen J. Mistysyn	Senior VP of Finance & CFO	2.77M	N/A	1969
Mr. Justin T. Binns	President of Global Architectural	1.93M	N/A	1976
Mr. Karl J. Jorgenrud	President of Global Industrial	1.82M	N/A	1977
Mr. James R. Jaye	Senior Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Mary L. Garceau	Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary	1.63M	801.65k	1973
Karl Schmitt	Senior Vice President of Marketing	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Gregory P. Sofish	Senior Vice President - Human Resources	N/A	N/A	1966
Mr. Peter J. Ippolito	President and GM of Industrial Wood Division - Performance Coatings Group	1.83M	3.1M	1964

Amounts are as of December 31, 2023 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Paint Stores Group segment offers architectural paints and coatings, and protective and marine products, as well as OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners. The Consumer Brands Group segment supplies a portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers, including home centers and hardware stores, and dedicated dealers and distributors. The Performance Coatings Group segment develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial applications, automotive refinish products, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings, and performance-based resins and colorants. It serves retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees, and other third-party distributors through its branches and direct sales staff, as well as through outside sales representatives. The company has operations primarily in the North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Corporate Governance

The Sherwin-Williams Company’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of April 1, 2024 is 8. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 8; Shareholder Rights: 9; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.