Mark Tomkins - W R Independent Director

Director

Mr. Mark E. Tomkins is an Independent Director of the Company. He Served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Innovene, a petrochemical and oil refining company controlled by BP that is now part of the INEOS Group, from 2005 until 2006. He served as Chief Financial Officer of Vulcan Materials Company from 2001 to 2005 and CFO of Great Lakes Chemical from 1998 to 2001. Prior to joining Great Lakes Chemical, Mr. Tomkins held various mid and upperlevel financial positions with AlliedSignal and Monsanto Company. Mr. Tomkins is a certified public accountant. Mr. Tomkins is nonexecutive chairman of ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. and a director of Klockner Pentaplast Group. Mr. Tomkins was formerly a director of Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc., a privately held renewable polymer and energy company and of CVR Energy, Inc. He is currently a private investor. With his background as a Chief Financial Officer of multiple public companies, Mr. Tomkins brings to our Board his intimate knowledge of the global chemicals and petroleum industry and his experience overseeing finance and business development in major corporations since 2006.
Age 64
Tenure 18 years
Phone410 531-4000
Webwww.grace.com
Tomkins also has substantial governance and oversight experience developed as a director of public companies.

Mark Tomkins Latest Insider Activity

Tracking and analyzing the buying and selling activities of Mark Tomkins against W R stock is an integral part of due diligence when investing in W R. Mark Tomkins insider activity provides valuable insight into whether W R is net buyers or sellers over its current business cycle. Note, W R insiders must abide by specific rules, including filing SEC forms every time they buy or sell W R'sshares to prevent insider trading or benefiting illegally from material non-public information that their positions give them access to.

W R Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 4.32 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $4.32 of profit. This is considered to be average in the sector. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of 7.16 %, implying that it generated $7.16 on every 100 dollars invested. W R's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well W R manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
W R Grace has 2.04 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 6.62, demonstrating that the company may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. W R Grace has a current ratio of 1.56, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for GRA to invest in growth at high rates of return.

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Grace Co., through its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty chemicals and materials worldwide. Grace Co. was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. WR Grace operates under Specialty Chemicals classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 4000 people. W R Grace (GRA) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 4,000 people.

Management Performance

W R Grace Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the W R's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: W R inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of GRA. The board's role is to monitor W R's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. W R's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, W R's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Christopher Steffen, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
Henry Slack, Independent Director
Shlomo Yanai, Independent Director
Mark Shelnitz, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
William Dockman, Interim CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller
Keith Cole, Senior Vice President- Public Affairs and Environment, Health, Safety, and Chief Sustainability Officer
Mark Tomkins, Independent Director
Kathleen Reiland, Independent Director
Elizabeth Brown, Chief Human Resource Officer, Senior Vice President - Human Resources and Information Technology
Robert Cummings, Independent Director
Andrew Force, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Diane Gulyas, Independent Director
Julie Holder, Independent Director
Samuel Mills, Vice President - Integrated Supply Chain

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