Whole Earth Brands, Inc. (FREE) CEO Albert Manzone on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Call Start: 08:30 January 1, 0000 9:30 AM ET

Whole Earth Brands, Inc. (FREE)
Q4 2021 Earnings Conference Call
March 14, 2022 08:30 ET

CompanyParticipants

Jeff Sonnek - Investor Relations
Albert Manzone - Chief Executive Officer & Director
Duane Portwood - Chief Financial Officer
Irwin Simon - Executive Chairman

Conference Call Participants

Brian Holland - Cowen & Company
Scott Mushkin - R5 Capital
Bobby Burleson - Canaccord Genuity
Ryan Meyers - Lake Street Capital Markets
Alex Arnold - Odeon Capital
Pablo Zuanic - Cantor Fitzgerald

Operator

Good morning and welcome to the Whole Earth Brands Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Please also note, today's event is being recorded.

At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Jeff Sonnek, Investor Relations at ICR. Please go ahead, sir.

Jeff Sonnek

Thank you and good morning. Today's presentation will be hosted by Albert Manzone, Chief Executive Officer; and Duane Portwood, Chief Financial Officer. Executive Chairman, Irwin Simon, is also participating on the call and will be available for Q&A.

The comments during today's call and the accompanying presentation contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, are considered forward-looking statements. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs as well as a number of assumptions concerning future events. Such forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Some of these risks and uncertainties are identified and discussed in the company's filings with the SEC. We'll also refer to certain non-GAAP financial measures today. Please