People: AeroGrow International Inc (AERO.PK)
AERO.PK on OTC Markets Group
1.45USD
18 Jun 2013
1.45USD
18 Jun 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Jack Walker |
77 | 2011 | Chairman of the Board |
J. Michael Wolfe |
53 | 2011 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
John Thompson |
51 | 2010 | Senior Vice President - Sales and Marketing |
Chris Hagedorn |
2013 | Independent Director | |
Wayne Harding |
57 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Jack Walker |
Mr. Jack J. Walker is Chairman of the Board of AeroGrow International Inc. He has been a director since February 2006, and became Chairman of the Board in July 2008. Mr. Walker served as President from January 2010 until February 9, 2011and as Company's Chief Executive Officer from January 2010 until March 31, 2011. Mr. Walker has been the Managing Member of Walker Enterprises LLLP, and its predecessors, a real estate investment and development company, since 1980. He serves on the Board of Pathogen Systems, Inc. and is an advisor to several start-up companies. Mr. Walker is an English Solicitor and began his career in 1956 in London, England. In 1968, Mr. Walker founded English & Continental Property Company, and served as Joint Managing Director of this commercial property development company, which operated in Europe with over 200 staff, until its sale to the Post Office Pension Fund in 1973. From 1973, Mr. Walker controlled several English listed companies, including Charles Spreckly Industries, Town & Commercial Properties and Associated Development Holdings. Mr. Walker served as a director of supermarket group Megafoods Stores, Inc. from 1987 to 1993, and was Chief Financial Officer for part of that time. Mr. Walker serves as a director of and advisor to various civic and charitable organizations. |
J. Michael Wolfe |
Mr. J. Michael Wolfe is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of AeroGrow International Inc. He has been a director since February 2011. Mr. Wolfe became Company's Chief Operating Officer in January 2010, Company's President on February 9, 2011, and Company's Chief Executive Officer on March 31, 2011. He previously served as Vice President of Operations since April 2006. Prior to joining AeroGrow, Mr. Wolfe was an independent consultant. From 1992 to 2002, he was President and COO of Concepts Direct and was its CEO from 2000 to 2001. At Concepts Direct, Mr. Wolfe oversaw the development, launch and operations of seven independent catalogs. From 1987 to 1992, Mr. Wolfe served as Vice President of database management company Wiland Services, Inc, where he oversaw the redesign of the company’s product line, its sales and investor relations. |
John Thompson |
Mr. John K. Thompson is Senior Vice President - Sales and Marketing of AeroGrow International Inc., since January 14, 2010. Mr. Thompson joined AeroGrow in 2002 and has served in a variety of senior management positions at the Company, including his most recent position as Vice President of Marketing, which he assumed in October 2009. Mr. Thompson also served as the Company’s International Division General Manager and Vice President of Investor Relations, and was instrumental in the research activities up to the development and launch of the Company’s AeroGarden product line. Prior to joining AeroGrow, Mr. Thompson was Director of Marketing for Productivity Point International, a direct marketing and direct sales company, and Sales and Marketing Manager for CareerTrack, a direct marketing company that sold personal and professional growth products to the consumer and commercial markets. |
Chris Hagedorn |
Mr. Chris J. Hagedorn has been appointed as Independent Director of AeroGrow International, Inc., effective April 22, 2013. Mr. Hagedorn is an employee of The Scotts Company LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company. |
Wayne Harding |
Mr. Wayne Harding, III, CPA, is Independent Director of AeroGrow International Inc., since December 9, 2011. He has been the Chief Financial Officer of Two Rivers Water Company (“Two Rivers”), a publicly traded company that acquires and develops high yield irrigated farmland and the associated water rights in the western United States, since September 2009, and previously served as the controller of Two Rivers, beginning in July 2008. Prior to joining Two Rivers, Mr. Harding served as vice president business development of Rivet Software since December 2004. Mr. Harding was the principal of Wayne Harding & Company P.C., a financial consulting organization, from August 2002 to December 2004. Mr. Harding was owner and President of Wayne Harding & Company CPAs, and from 2000 until August 2002, he was director-business development of CPA2Biz. Mr. Harding also served on the Board, and was chair of the Governance, Compensation and Nominating Committee and the Audit Committee, for AeroGrow from 2005 – 2007. Mr. Harding holds an active CPA license in Colorado and received his BS and MBA degrees from the University of Denver. He previously served on the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Council, is a past-President of the Colorado Society of CPAs, and was the recipient of the prestigious AICPA Special Recognition Award for his early involvement in developing the AICPA XBRL project. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Jack Walker |
60,100 |
J. Michael Wolfe |
209,168 |
John Thompson |
157,221 |
Chris Hagedorn |
-- |
Wayne Harding |
-- |
As Of 30 Mar 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Jack Walker |
0 | 0 |
J. Michael Wolfe |
0 | 0 |
John Thompson |
0 | 0 |
Chris Hagedorn |
0 | 0 |
Wayne Harding |
0 | 0 |

