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Martin Ellis Franklin

Co-Chairman and Non-Executive Director at Nomad Foods

Sir Martin Ellis Franklin, KGCN, our co-founder and co-Chairman, has been a director of Nomad since April 2014. Sir Martin Ellis Franklin, KGCN is the founder and CEO of Mariposa Capital LLC and Chairman and controlling shareholder of Royal Oak Enterprises, LLC. Currently, Sir. Franklin is also Founder and non-employee Executive Chairman of Element Solutions Inc (previously known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation), a director of Restaurant Brands International Inc. and a founder and non-executive director of J2 Acquisition Limited. Sir. Franklin was the co-founder and Chairman of Jarden Corporation ("Jarden") from 2001 until April 2016 when Jarden merged with Newell Brands Inc ("Newell"). Sir. Franklin became Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Jarden in 2001, and served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until 2011, at which time he began service as Executive Chairman. Prior to founding Jarden in 2001, Sir Franklin served as the Chairman and/or Chief Executive Officer of three public companies: Benson Eyecare Corporation, Lumen Technologies, Inc., and Bollé Inc. between 1992 and 2000. In the last five years, Sir. Franklin served as a director of the following public companies: Newell Brands, Inc., and Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (until its transaction with Tim Hortons, Inc. and the creation of Restaurant Brands in December 2014).

Timeline

  • Co-Chairman and Non-Executive Director

    Current role