Brendan M. Foley is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of McCormick & Company. He became President and CEO in September 2023 and was appointed Chairman effective January 1, 2025, succeeding Lawrence E. Kurzius, who retired at the end of 2024.
He has extensive knowledge of consumer goods marketing and specific expertise in the food industry, and directs the day-to-day operations of McCormick's global consumer and flavor solutions businesses. His qualifications include senior executive experience at a publicly traded multinational company, consumer marketing experience, and strategic leadership of a large, complex organization.