Givaudan is a global fragrance and flavor company with a diverse customer base. The company has a strong presence in North America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. The company has 64 creation and research centers and 124,120 employees. The company's governance structure includes a board of directors and an executive committee. The company's compensation structure is based on business and individual performance, and it has a compensation governance structure and principles. The company's compensation of executives and the board of directors is reported in the financial report. The company's financial report includes consolidated financial statements and notes to the consolidated financial statements.