Kasey Jenkins | Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President, Investor Relations |
Lawrence Kurzius | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Brendan Foley | President and Chief Operating Officer |
Mike Smith | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Ken Goldman | JPMorgan |
Andrew Lazar | Barclays |
Alexia Howard | Bernstein |
Robert Moskow | Credit Suisse |
Max Gimport | BNP Paribas |
Steve Powers | Deutsche Bank |
Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs |
Peter Galbo | Bank of America |
Cody Ross | UBS |
Rob Dickerson | Jefferies |
Good morning. This is Kasey Jenkins, Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President, Investor Relations. Thank you for joining today's first quarter earnings call. To accompany this call, we've posted a set of slides at ir.mccormick.com. With me this morning are Lawrence Kurzius, Chairman and CEO; Brendan Foley, President and COO; and Mike Smith, Executive Vice President and CFO.