CVGW · Calavo Growers Inc
Market Cap
$466.33M
Shares
17.87M
Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.
Fiscal 2024
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President Fresh Foods | $523,473 |
| Michael Browne | Executive Vice President Sales and Operations | $515,857 |
| Shawn Munsell | Former Chief Financial Officer | $470,002 |
| Paul Harrison | Former Executive Vice President RFG Prepared | $430,378 |
| Lecil Cole | Chief Executive Officer | $77,760 |
Fiscal 2023
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lecil Cole | Chief Executive Officer | $1,891,334 |
| Shawn Munsell | Former Chief Financial Officer | $714,089 |
| Paul Harrison | Former Executive Vice President RFG Prepared | $420,201 |
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President Fresh Foods | $209,557 |
| Michael Browne | Executive Vice President Sales and Operations | $172,755 |
Fiscal 2022
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President Fresh Foods | $681,293 |
| Shawn Munsell | Former Chief Financial Officer | $543,192 |
Fiscal 2021
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| James Gibson | Former Chief Executive Officer | $1,031,283 |
| Kevin Manion | Former Chief Financial Officer | $553,123 |
| Robert Wedin | Executive Vice President, Fresh Sales | $523,680 |
| Mark Lodge | Chief Operations Officer | $517,463 |
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President, Foods and RFG Sales | $506,660 |
| Mariela Matute | Chief Financial Officer | $418,952 |
| Steven Hollister | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer and Former Interim Chief Financial Officer | $323,882 |
| Farha Aslam | Former Interim Chief Financial Officer | $167,843 |
Fiscal 2020
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| James Gibson | Former Chief Executive Officer | $1,888,814 |
| Kevin Manion | Former Chief Financial Officer | $864,411 |
| Mark Lodge | Chief Operations Officer | $818,006 |
| Robert Wedin | Executive Vice President, Fresh Sales | $556,940 |
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President, Foods and RFG Sales | $546,325 |
| Lecil Cole | Former Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Directors and President | $217,309 |
| B. John Lindeman | Former Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary | $166,440 |
Fiscal 2019
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lecil Cole | Former Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Directors and President | $2,590,186 |
| B. John Lindeman | Former Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary | $1,305,667 |
| James Gibson | Former Chief Executive Officer | $1,292,880 |
| Ronald Araiza | Executive Vice President, Foods and RFG Sales | $1,163,389 |
| Robert Wedin | Executive Vice President, Fresh Sales | $1,156,752 |
Fiscal 2018
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lecil Cole | Former Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Directors and President | $1,468,667 |
| B. John Lindeman | Former Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary | $754,893 |
| Ronald Araiza | Vice President, Foods Sales | $704,808 |
| Robert Wedin | Executive Vice President, Fresh Sales | $698,125 |
| James Gibson | Chief Executive Officer | $696,805 |
Fiscal 2017
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lecil Cole | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Directors and President | $1,718,204 |
| B. John Lindeman | Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary | $957,434 |
| Robert Wedin | Vice President, Sales and Fresh Marketing | $879,498 |
| James Gibson | President, RFG | $876,460 |
| Ronald Araiza | Vice President, Foods Sales | $752,319 |
Executive changes
| Person | Role | Change | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecil E. Cole | President and Chief Executive Officer | Retired | 2025-12-12 |
| Mike Browne | Executive Vice President, Sales and Operations | Retired | 2025-11-25 |
| B. John Lindeman | President and Chief Executive Officer | Appointed | 2025-11-13 |
| Lee E. Cole | President and Chief Executive Officer | Retired | 2025-11-13 |
| James Helin | Board of Directors | Retired | 2025-02-21 |
| James Snyder | Chief Financial Officer | Appointed | 2024-11-22 |
| Shawn Munsell | Chief Financial Officer | Resigned | 2024-11-15 |
| B. John Lindeman | independent member of its Board of Directors | Appointed | 2024-06-04 |
| Graciela Montgomery | Chief Human Resources Officer | Resigned | 2023-12-22 |
| Helen Kurtz | Senior Vice President and General Manager of Calavo Prepared | Resigned | 2023-06-16 |
| Brian Kocher | President and Chief Executive Officer | Terminated | 2023-03-14 |
| Brian Kocher | Board of Directors | Resigned | 2023-03-14 |
| Lecil Cole | President and Chief Executive Officer | Appointed | 2023-03-14 |
| Brian Kocher | member of the Board of Directors | Appointed | 2023-01-27 |
| Danny Dumas | Senior Vice President and General Manager of Calavo Grown | Appointed | 2022-06-22 |
| Rob Wedin | Executive Vice President, Fresh Sales | Retired | 2022-06-22 |
| Brian Kocher | interim Chief Financial Officer | Resigned | 2022-06-10 |
| Shawn Munsell | Chief Financial Officer | Appointed | 2022-06-10 |