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Gordon Stetz is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of McCormick & Company Inc. His responsibilities include Controllership Financial Accounting and Reporting Tax Treasury Mergers and Acquisitions Financial Planning and Analysis Internal Audit and Financial Shared Services. He is also a member of McCormick’s Management Committee and chairs the Company’s Investment Committee. Mr. Stetz joined McCormick & Company Inc. in 1987. Prior to his promotion in November 2007 Mr. Stetz had been Vice President of Finance and CFO of Europe since April 2005. Previously he served as Vice President Finance and Administration for the U.S. Consumer Products Division Vice President of Acquisitions and Financial Planning and Assistant Treasurer Shareholder Services. During his career Mr. Stetz has provided financial leadership during the implementation of SAP in the U.S. and Europe the restructuring and transformation of the European business the financial evaluation and integration of the Zatarain’s acquisition in the U.S. and the implementation of Financial Shared Services in the U.S. and Europe. In addition he oversaw the acquisition and integration of Ducros and participated in the overall corporate strategy development. He is an Emeritus member of McCormick’s Multiple Management Board. Born in Neptune New Jersey Mr. Stetz is a graduate of Bucknell University with majors in Economics and French and has an MBA from the University of Michigan with a major in finance and interest in accounting. He is a CPA in the state of Maryland. Prior to joining McCormick Mr. Stetz worked at General Foods and Citicorp U.S. Card Products Group. Mr. Stetz is a member of the Board of Directors of Port Discovery the Children’s Museum of Baltimore. He is a member of AICPA MACPA FEI Phi Beta Kappa and Beta Gamma Sigma. | 