Last updated: 30 May 2023 at 4:51pm EST

Benjamin Griswold Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Benjamin H Iv Griswold is at least $10.9 Million dollars as of 25 May 2023. Mr. Griswold owns over 5,300 units of Flowers Foods stock worth over $7,837,174 and over the last 19 years he sold FLO stock worth over $2,843,900. In addition, he makes $262,917 as Presiding Independent Director at Flowers Foods.

Mr. Griswold FLO stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Benjamin has made over 20 trades of the Flowers Foods stock since 2011, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 5,300 units of FLO stock worth $120,999 on 25 May 2023.

The largest trade he's ever made was buying 60,036 units of Flowers Foods stock on 15 March 2011 worth over $2,065,238. On average, Benjamin trades about 2,334 units every 56 days since 2005. As of 25 May 2023 he still owns at least 343,284 units of Flowers Foods stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Griswold stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Benjamin Griswold biography

Benjamin H. Griswold IV serves as Presiding Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Griswold is partner and chairman of Brown Advisory. Mr. Griswold retired in February 2005 as senior chairman of Deutsche Bank Securities, a position he had held since 1999. Prior to that time, Mr. Griswold held several positions with Alex. Brown & Sons, ultimately being elected the firm’s chairman of the board. Following the merger of Alex. Brown and Bankers Trust New York, he became senior chairman of BT Alex. Brown, which was acquired by Deutsche Bank in 1999. Mr. Griswold also served on the board of the New York Stock Exchange, completing his term in 1999. He has been non-executive chairman of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE) since 2012 and a director since 2006. Previously he served as a director of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE) from 2001 until his retirement from the board effective April 20, 2016, and is a trustee emeritus of Johns Hopkins University. Mr. Griswold has extensive experience in investment banking, corporate finance and strategic planning.

What is the salary of Benjamin Griswold?

As the Presiding Independent Director of Flowers Foods, the total compensation of Benjamin Griswold at Flowers Foods is $262,917. There are 11 executives at Flowers Foods getting paid more, with A.Ryals McMullian having the highest compensation of $3,665,920.



How old is Benjamin Griswold?

Benjamin Griswold is 79, he's been the Presiding Independent Director of Flowers Foods since 2011. There are no older and 30 younger executives at Flowers Foods.

What's Benjamin Griswold's mailing address?

Benjamin's mailing address filed with the SEC is 1919 FLOWERS CIRCLE, , THOMASVILLE, GA, 31757.

Insiders trading at Flowers Foods

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Flowers Foods have traded over $14,220,732 worth of Flowers Foods stock and bought 209,781 units worth $3,583,256 . The most active insiders traders include George E Deese, Allen L Shiver, and R Steve Kinsey. On average, Flowers Foods executives and independent directors trade stock every 17 days with the average trade being worth of $778,069. The most recent stock trade was executed by C Martin Iii Wood on 23 May 2024, trading 5,940 units of FLO stock currently worth $135,610.



What does Flowers Foods do?

flowers foods, inc. (nyse: flo), with 2014 sales of $3.75 billion, is a leading producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods for retail and foodservice customers in the u.s. the company’s 46 highly efficient bakeries produce breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, pastries, and tortillas. approximately 81 percent of the u.s. population has access to the company’s fresh bakery foods through a network of independent distributors serving the east, south, and southwest. flowers’ frozen bakery items and snack cakes are delivered to customers’ warehouses nationwide. flowers' top brands include nature's own, whitewheat, wonder bread, cobblestone mill, tastykake, mrs. freshley's, european bakers, bluebird, and mi casa and regional brands that include merita, home pride, butternut, country kitchen, barowsky's organics, butterkrust, captain john derst's, evangeline maid, sunbeam, bunny, mary jane, aunt hattie's, and holsum, and mary jane & friends.



What does Flowers Foods's logo look like?

Flowers Foods, Inc. logo

Complete history of Mr. Griswold stock trades at Flowers Foods, Stanley Black & Decker Inc, and W. P. Carey Inc

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
25 May 2023 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 5,300 $26.11 $138,383
25 May 2023
343,284
26 May 2022 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,050 $27.36 $165,528
26 May 2022
343,264
27 May 2021 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 5,700 $24.00 $136,800
27 May 2021
337,214
21 May 2020 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 5,780 $22.82 $131,900
21 May 2020
331,514
23 May 2019 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,500 $23.08 $150,020
23 May 2019
325,734
24 May 2018 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 7,020 $20.08 $140,962
24 May 2018
319,234
25 May 2017 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,934 $18.49 $128,210
25 May 2017
312,914
10 Jun 2016 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,026 $18.48 $111,360
10 Jun 2016
307,180
10 Jun 2016 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,026 $18.48 $111,360
10 Jun 2016
307,180
26 May 2015 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 6,030 $22.93 $138,268
26 May 2015
301,154
28 May 2014 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 5,415 $21.12 $114,365
28 May 2014
295,124
5 Jun 2013 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 4,780 $21.46 $102,579
5 Jun 2013
193,406
27 May 2012 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 5,040 $13.94 $70,258
27 May 2012
188,626
8 Jun 2011 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 4,020 $14.16 $56,923
8 Jun 2011
122,391
20 Oct 2016 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Option 4,000 $30.05 $120,200
20 Oct 2016
115,514
26 Feb 2015 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Sale 11,000 $68.35 $751,850
26 Feb 2015
0
11 Aug 2014 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Sale 11,000 $68.16 $749,760
11 Aug 2014
11,000
13 May 2014 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Sale 15,936 $61.50 $980,064
13 May 2014
22,000
15 Mar 2011 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Buy 60,036 $34.40 $2,065,238
15 Mar 2011
108,369
13 May 2014 Benjamin H Iv Griswold
Director
Sale 4,164 $86.99 $362,226
13 May 2014
50,000


Flowers Foods executives and stock owners

Flowers Foods executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: