Board Member, CEO
2024-01-01–present
Board Member
Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
Christopher A. O'Herlihy is recorded as Board Member and CEO at Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW). Illinois Tool Works Inc reported in an 8-K filed September 7, 2023 that Christopher A. O'Herlihy was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Illinois Tool Works Inc reported in an 8-K filed September 7, 2023 that Christopher A. O'Herlihy was appointed member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2024. The proxy statement of Illinois Tool Works Inc reports total compensation of $15,211,011 for Christopher A. O'Herlihy in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,337,271. Disclosed compensation is on record for 7 fiscal years. Christopher A. O'Herlihy has spoken on 2 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Illinois Tool Works Inc on October 24, 2025.
“On September 6, 2023, the Company's Board of Directors elected Christopher A. O'Herlihy, age 59, as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2024.”
“On September 6, 2023, the Company's Board of Directors elected Christopher A. O'Herlihy, age 59, as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2024.”
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2024-01-01–present
2024-01-01–present
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Board Member, CEO
2024-01-01–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 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | President & Chief Executive Officer | $1,337,271 | $15,211,011 |
| 2024 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | President & Chief Executive Officer | $1,300,000 | $10,932,645 |
| 2023 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | President & Chief Executive Officer | $919,770 | $6,898,841 |
| 2022 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | President & Chief Executive Officer | $884,950 | $6,622,978 |
| 2021 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | Vice Chairman (President and Chief Executive Officer, Effective January 1, 2024) | $854,377 | $6,926,539 |
| 2020 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | Vice Chairman | $820,740 | $4,753,639 |
| 2019 | Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) | Vice Chairman | $785,791 | $4,873,060 |
Earnings-call and investor-event appearances, plus filed executive appointments or departures, newest first.