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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 40

TOTAL RATINGS: 289

CEO: Hugh Grant

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Hugh Grant Monsanto Company CEO Rating

Monsanto Company's CEO, Hugh Grant, has 26 employee ratings and a score of 75/100, placing them in the Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees and Top 20% of other companies in Washington, DC. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at Monsanto Company rate Hugh Grant higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 86/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Monsanto Company's CEO Rating

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In the Top 20% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 20% of 221 Nearby Companies in Washington, DC
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Monsanto Company CEO Hugh Grant Bio

Mr. Hugh Grant has been the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Monsanto Company since October 2003 and since August 2012 respectively. Mr. Grant served as President of Monsanto Company from May 2003 to August 2012. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of Monsanto Company from August 2000 to 2003 and served as its Executive Vice President from August 2000 to May 29, 2003. He has been in agriculture since 1981 and served a variety of management positions. He worked in a number of international locations, including Asia and Europe, as well as the United States. He served as Co-President of Agricultural Sector at Pharmacia LLC since 1998. Mr. Grant served as a Director of Global Roundup(R) Product Strategy of Pharmacia LLC since 1994 and served as its General Manager of Agricultural Sector for Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand & South Korea Company since 1995. He joined Monsanto as a product development representative for its agricultural business in 1981. He has been an Independent Director of PPG Industries, Inc. since September 15, 2005 and serves as its Independent Lead Director. Mr. Grant has been a Director of Monsanto Company since May 2003. He served as a Member of International Advisory Board at Scottish Development International Ltd. He served as a Trustee of Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. He is Chairman of Civic Progress. He serves as Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. He holds Post Graduate Diploma in Agriculture from Edinburgh University. Mr. Grant holds a BS in Molecular Biology and Agricultural Zoology from Glasgow University, MS in Agriculture from Edinburgh University and an MBA from International Management Center in Buckingham UK.

Who Ranks Monsanto Company's CEO Rating the Highest?

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 90/100

Experience - Over 10 Years 87/100

Gender - Male 86/100

Who Ranks Monsanto Company's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Experience - 1 to 3 Years 78/100

Department - Design 80/100

Gender - Female 82/100

Monsanto Company CEO Hugh Grant At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Monsanto Company.

Based on 26 ratings, Hugh Grant ranks right below Agrium's CEO, Charles Magro.

Monsanto Company's CEO is highly regarded by employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Male employees. However, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience, the Design department, and Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.