The executive development and succession planning process was evidenced by the election on September 5, 2021 by the Board of Directors of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (the “Company”) of two internal candidates. Barry Bruno was elected as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Company, effective October 1, 2021. Mr. Bruno will succeed Britta Bomhard in his new role. As previously announced, Ms. Bomhard will remain with the Company in a transitional capacity until December 31, 2021. Mr. Bruno has been with the Company since 2013, and served as the Company’s Executive Vice President, International, since January of 2021, and previously served as the Company’s Vice President, International Marketing and Global Markets Group. Michael Read was elected as the Company’s Executive Vice President, International, effective October 1, 2021, succeeding Mr. Bruno. Mr. Read has been general manager of the Company’s Canadian subsidiary since 2016. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Read served as senior vice president of customer development at Aryzta AG, and previously served in various leadership positions at Molson Coors and Reckitt Benckiser.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of consumer products. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- cleaning, hygiene and personal care products (94.5%); detergents, stain removers, deodorants, shampoos, depilatory creams, pregnancy tests, toothbrushes, condoms, lubricants, baking soda, etc. sold under ARM & Hammer, Batiste, First Response, L'Il Critters, Trojan, Nair, Orajel, Oxiclean, Spinbrush, Vitafusion and Xtra;
- specialty products (5.5%): food additives, nutritional supplements, prebiotics and probiotics for animals, baking soda intended for the industrial sector, special cleaning products intended for the maintenance of offices, restaurants and hotels.
The United States account for 83% of net sales.
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