People: Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS.O)

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17 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Douglas Schatz

67 2005 Chairman of the Board

Garry Rogerson

60 2011 Chief Executive Officer, Director

Danny Herron

58 2010 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Gordon Tredger

52 2012 President - Solar Energy

Yuval Wasserman

58 2011 President - Thin Films Business Unit

Thomas McGimpsey

51 2011 Executive Vice President - Corporate Development, General Counsel

Frederick Ball

50 2008 Independent Director

Richard Beck

79 2002 Independent Director

Edward Grady

2008 Independent Director

Terry Hudgens

58 2010 Independent Director

Thomas Rohrs

62 2006 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Douglas Schatz

Mr. Douglas S. Schatz is Chairman of the Board of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. From 1981 through July 2005, Mr. Schatz also served as the Chief Executive Officer. From 1981 through July 1999 and from March 2001 through July 2005, he also served as the President. Mr. Schatz was a director of Abound Solar (fka AVA Solar), a private thin-film solar panel manufacturer, and served as interim CEO of Abound Solar from June 2009 to January 2010 and chairman of the board of Abound Solar from January 2010 to November 2011. Mr. Schatz is currently on the boards of several additional private companies and organizations, both for-profit and non-profit.

Garry Rogerson

Dr. Garry W. Rogerson, Ph.D., is Chief Executive Officer, Director of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. Mr. Rogerson was Chairman from 2009 and Chief Executive Officer from 2004 of Varian, Inc., supplier of scientific instruments and consumable laboratory supplies, vacuum products and services, until the purchase of Varian by Agilent Technologies, Inc. in May 2010. Mr. Rogerson served as Varian’s Chief Operating Officer from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Rogerson received an honours degree and Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Kent at Canterbury. In 2012, Mr. Rogerson received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Kent at Canterbury. Mr. Rogerson is also the chairman of Coherent, Inc., a publicly held laser product manufacturer, a position he has held since 2007.

Danny Herron

Mr. Danny C. Herron is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He was Chief Financial Officer of Sundrop Fuels, Inc., a solar gasification-based renewable fuels company, from October 2009 through August 2010. From May 2009 to October 2009, Mr. Herron was a consultant at Tatum LLC, a financial consulting business, providing interim chief financial officer and financial consulting services. Mr. Herron served VeraSun Energy Corporation, a corn-based ethanol company, from 2006 to 2008 first as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and later as President and Chief Financial Officer. From 2002 to 2006, Mr. Herron was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Swift & Company, a beef and pork producer acquired from ConAgra Foods, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Herron served as division Chief Financial Officer of ConAgra Foods, Inc. Beef Division.

Gordon Tredger

Mr. Gordon B. Tredger is President - Solar Energy of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. From May 2010 to December 2010, he served as Executive Vice President of Operations at the Chemical Analysis Division of Bruker Daltonics, a provider of high-performance scientific instruments and solutions. From March 2006 through May 2010, Mr. Tredger was Vice President of Analytical Instruments at Varian Inc., a worldwide supplier of scientific instrumentation. Mr. Tredger held prior executive roles at Argonaut Technologies, Perkin-Elmer Instruments, and Photovac (acquired by Perkin-Elmer). Mr. Tredger received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto in Ontario, Canada.

Yuval Wasserman

Mr. Yuval Wasserman is President - Thin Films Business Unit of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. He joined the Company in August 2007 as Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Service. In October 2007 he was promoted to Executive Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Service. In April 2009 he was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and then in August 2011 he was promoted to President of the Thin Films Business Unit. Beginning in from May 2002 Mr. Wasserman served as the president and later as chief executive officer of Tevet Process Control Technologies, Inc., a semiconductor metrology company, until July 2007. Prior to that, he held senior executive and general management positions at Boxer Cross (a metrology company acquired by Applied Materials, Inc.), Fusion Systems (a plasma strip company that is a division of Axcelis Technologies, Inc.), and AG Associates (a semiconductor capital equipment company focused on rapid thermal processing). Mr. Wasserman started his career at National Semiconductor Inc., where he held various process engineering and management positions. Mr. Wasserman joined the board of Syncroness, Inc., an outsourced engineering and product development company, in 2010.

Thomas McGimpsey

Mr. Thomas O. McGimpsey is Executive Vice President - Corporate Development, General Counsel of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He joined in April 2009 as Vice President and General Counsel and was promoted to Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and General Counsel in August 2011. From February 2008 to April 2009, Mr. McGimpsey held the position of Vice President of Operations for First Data Corporation. During 2007, Mr. McGimpsey was a consultant and legal advisor to various companies. From July 2000 to January 2007, Mr. McGimpsey held various positions with McDATA Corporation such as Executive Vice President of Business Development and Chief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, and Vice President of Corporate Development. From February 1998 to its sale in June 2000, Mr. McGimpsey held the position of Director and Senior Corporate Attorney at US WEST, Inc. From 1991 to 1998, Mr. McGimpsey was in private practice at national law firms. From 1984 to 1988, Mr. McGimpsey was a Senior Engineer for Software Technology, Inc. Mr. McGimpsey received his Masters of Business Administration from Colorado State University (with honors) in 2008, his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Colorado in 1991 and his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science (with a minor in electrical systems) from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1984.

Frederick Ball

Mr. Frederick A. Ball is Independent Director of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. Mr. Ball is the Chief Financial Officer of Marketo, a revenue performance management company, a position he has held since May 2011. Prior to Marketo, Mr. Ball was the Chief Financial Officer of Webroot Software, a position he had held from June 2008 to April 2011. From August 2004 to November 2007, Mr. Ball was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BigBand Networks, a provider of digital video networking platforms. From September 2003 until May 2004, Mr. Ball served as Chief Operating Officer of CallTrex Corporation, a provider of customer service solutions. Prior to his employment with CallTrex, he was employed with Borland Software Corporation, a provider of enterprise software development solutions, from September 1999 until July 2003. Prior to his employment with Borland, Mr. Ball served as Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions for KLA-Tencor, a supplier of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related microelectronics industries, and prior to that as its Vice President of Finance. Mr. Ball was an accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers for over 10 years. Mr. Ball has been a director of Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a publicly held technology company since 2003 and is a member of its audit committee.

Richard Beck

Mr. Richard P. Beck is Independent Director of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He joined Advanced Energy in March 1992 as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and became Senior Vice President in February 1998. In October 2001, Mr. Beck retired from the position of Chief Financial Officer, but remained as a Senior Vice President of the Company until May 2002. Mr. Beck was chairman of the board of Applied Films Corporation, a publicly held manufacturer of flat panel display equipment, until August 2006 when it was acquired by Applied Materials, and he had served on Applied Films’ audit and nominating and governance committees. From 2001 to 2011, Mr. Beck was a director of TTM Technologies, Inc., a publicly held manufacturer of printed circuit boards, and served as a member of TTM Technologies’ nominating and governance committee and had been chairman of its audit committee. From August 2010 to February 2012, Mr. Beck served as a director of SemiLEDS, Inc., a publicly held manufacturer of LED chips, and was chairman of its audit committee and chairman of its nominating and governance committee.

Edward Grady

Mr. Edward C. Grady is Independent Director of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He is currently Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Reel Solar, an early stage start-up company focused on low cost PV Solar panel production where he has been since May 2010. Mr. Grady retired in October 2007 from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of Brooks Automation, a publicly held provider of automation solutions to the global semiconductor and other complex manufacturing industries, including clean tech and data storage. Prior to joining Brooks Automation in February 2003, he ran multiple divisions at KLA-Tencor, a publicly held process control company, and had served as Chief Executive Officer of Hoya Micro Mask Inc., a supplier of photo masks and services to the semiconductor industry. Mr. Grady began his career as an engineer for Monsanto/MEMC and, during his 14 years with the company, rose to the position of Vice President of Worldwide Sales for EPI, a division of MEMC. Mr. Grady currently serves on the boards of directors of Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a supplier of production equipment for micro-engineering applications and Clmetrix, a supplier of tool control and connectivity software. Mr. Grady also served on the board of directors Brooks Automation from 2003 to 2008, Evergreen Solar, Inc. from 2005 to 2011, and Verigy Ltd. From 2007 to 2011.

Terry Hudgens

Mr. Terry Hudgens is Independent Director of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He had been a special advisor to Iberdrola Renewables, Inc., provider of renewable energy from November 2008 to December 2012. From April 2007 until his retirement in November 2008, Mr. Hudgens served as president and chief executive officer of Iberdrola Renewables’ U.S. and Canadian energy businesses. Mr. Hudgens joined Iberdrola in connection with Iberdrola’s acquisition of PPM Energy, the U.S. subsidiary of Scottish Power plc, an electricity distributor and wind power producer, where he had served as President and Chief Executive Officer since May 2001. Prior to joining PPM Energy, Mr. Hudgens served in various management and operations positions with a number of utilities and energy companies, including PacifiCorp and Texaco Inc.

Thomas Rohrs

Mr. Thomas M. Rohrs is Independent Director of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Skyline Solar, a solar equipment manufacturer, since June 2010. Mr. Rohrs had been an advisor and consultant to a number of companies, both public and private, including renewable energy companies from February 2009 to June 2010. From April 2006 to February 2009, Mr. Rohrs served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Electroglas, Inc., a then public supplier of wafer probers and software solutions for the semiconductor industry. In July 2009, Electroglas filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, citing the dramatic decline in semiconductor manufacturing equipment resulting from the global economic recession. In August 2009, Mr. Rohrs began serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Electroglas, which subsequently has sold substantially all of its assets. From December 2004 to March 2011, Mr. Rohrs served as a director of Electroglas. From 1997 to 2002, Mr. Rohrs was with Applied Materials, Inc., a semiconductor equipment company, most recently as Senior Vice President of Global Operations, and served as a member of Applied’s executive committee. Mr. Rohrs serves on the board of directors of Vignani Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a engineering services company and Intevac, Inc., a publicly held supplier of magnetic media processing systems and Ichor Systems a private technology equipment provider. Mr. Rohrs served on the board of directors of Magma Design Automation, Inc., a publicly held electronic design automation software and design services company, from July 2003 to March 2012. Mr. Rohrs served on the board of Seque Manufacturing Services, a private manufacturing services company, from 2008 to 2012.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Douglas Schatz

386,000

Garry Rogerson

1,191,280

Danny Herron

3,451,580

Gordon Tredger

3,367,140

Yuval Wasserman

3,453,290

Thomas McGimpsey

3,409,030

Frederick Ball

--

Richard Beck

235,799

Edward Grady

--

Terry Hudgens

--

Thomas Rohrs

--
As Of 30 Dec 2012

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Douglas Schatz

277,700 652,300

Garry Rogerson

0 0

Danny Herron

0 0

Gordon Tredger

0 0

Yuval Wasserman

30,464 153,917

Thomas McGimpsey

0 0

Frederick Ball

0 0

Richard Beck

96,000 412,753

Edward Grady

0 0

Terry Hudgens

0 0

Thomas Rohrs

0 0
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