Arni Thordarson - Marel Hf Chief Officer

MAREL Stock  EUR 4.40  0.03  0.69%   

Executive

Mr. Arni Oddur Thordarson was Chief Executive Officer of Marel hf since November 1, 2013. Before that, he was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company from 2005 until November 1, 2013 and Member of the Board of Directors until November 4, 2013. He also served as Member of the Companys Remuneration Committee. He cofounded and was CEO of the investment company Eyrir Invest ehf. He has over 15 years of international experience in various businesses. Prior to cofounding Eyrir Invest, he was Head of Corporationrationrate Finance and Capital Markets at Bunadarbanki Islands, which later merged with Kaupthing, now Arion Bank. He has board experience as Member of the Boards of Directors of Stork BV and Egils Brewery. He is currently NonExecutive Director of Fokker Technologies. He holds a MBA degree from IMD Business School, Lausanne in Switzerland and a Master degree in Business Administration from Haskoli Islands . since 2013.
Age 54
Tenure 11 years
Professional MarksMBA
Phone354 563 8000
Webhttps://marel.com

Marel Hf Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0253 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0253 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 0.0682 %, meaning that it generated $0.0682 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Marel Hf's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Marel Hf manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Marel hf has accumulated 729.8 M in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 44.2, indicating the company may have difficulties to generate enough cash to satisfy its financial obligations. Marel hf has a current ratio of 1.4, which is within standard range for the sector. Debt can assist Marel Hf until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Marel Hf's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Marel hf sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Marel to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Marel Hf's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Marel hf. develops, manufactures, sells, and distributes equipment, systems, and services for poultry, fish, and meat industries. The company was founded in 1977 and is based in Garabr, Iceland. MAREL operates under Diversified Industrials classification in Netherlands and is traded on Amsterdam Stock Exchange. It employs 6000 people. Marel hf (MAREL) is traded on Euronext Amsterdam in Netherlands and employs 25 people.

Management Performance

Marel hf Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Marel Hf's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Marel Hf inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Marel. The board's role is to monitor Marel Hf's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Marel Hf'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, Marel Hf's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Stacey Katz, Chief Officer
Tinna Molphy, Director Relations
Arie Tulp, Sales Director
Arni Thordarson, Chief Officer
Ulrika Lindberg, Executive Vice President of Service
David Oddsson, Executive Vice President of Human Resources
Arni Sigurdsson, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development
Rob Smith, Head Operations
Linda Jonsdottir, Information Fin
Roger Claessens, Ex Meat

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