Stickevers Named President-U.S. Consumer Products at McCormick

SPARKS, Md., Apr 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Ken Stickevers, formerly VP-General Manger, Sales and Marketing for McCormick's United States Consumer Products Division (USCPD), has been promoted to President USCPD in an organizational change at McCormick and Company, Inc. (NYSE:MKC) as announced by Chairman, President and CEO Alan Wilson. The promotion went into effect April 5.

Mr. Stickevers will assume overall commercial and operational responsibility for McCormick's U.S. Consumer business which includes McCormick, Old Bay, Lawry's and Simply Asia branded items. He will report to Mark Timbie, President-North American Consumer Foods.

Mr. Stickevers joined McCormick in April 2008 after working at Campbell's Soup Company where he was a VP-Marketing. He has a BS in Aeronautical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Wright State University. Mr. Stickevers will be relocating with his wife Lisa and three daughters to the Hunt Valley, MD area this summer.

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McCormick & Company, Incorporated (www.mccormickcorporation.com) is a global leader in the manufacture, marketing and distribution of spices, seasonings, specialty foods and flavors to the entire food industry - retail outlets, food manufacturers and food service businesses.

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