Board Member
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
James Hagedorn is recorded as Board Member at Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG). Scotts Miracle-Gro Co reported in an 8-K filed July 1, 2026 that James Hagedorn resigned as Board, effective June 26, 2026. Scotts Miracle-Gro Co reported in an 8-K filed January 29, 2026 that James Hagedorn was appointed director, effective January 26, 2026. Scotts Miracle-Gro Co reported in an 8-K filed January 27, 2023 that James Hagedorn was appointed director, effective January 23, 2023. The proxy statement of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co reports total compensation of $12,299,261 for James Hagedorn in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,200,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years. James Hagedorn has spoken on 6 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Scotts Miracle-Gro Co on November 5, 2025.
“Mr. Hagedorn, who served as Chairman of the Board since 2003, has also resigned from the Board, and the Board has elected Lead Independent Director Peter Shumlin as Chairman.”
“Each of James Hagedorn, Edith Avilés, Roberto Candelino and Mark D. Kingdon was elected as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2029.”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
2026-01-26–present
2026-01-26–2026-06-26
Start not stated–2026-07-01
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Board Member
2026-01-26–present
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $1,200,000 | $12,299,261 |
| 2024 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $1,200,000 | $15,233,189 |
| 2023 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $720,000 | $11,994,566 |
| 2022 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $1,104,000 | $8,169,861 |
| 2021 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer & President | $1,200,000 | $10,713,912 |
| 2020 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board | $1,175,000 | $12,289,426 |
| 2019 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board | $1,100,000 | $7,922,384 |
| 2018 | Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board Thomas R. Coleman Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,100,000 | $5,156,569 |
Earnings-call and investor-event appearances, plus filed executive appointments or departures, newest first.
