People: Advanced Photonix Inc (API)

API on American Stock Exchange

0.57USD
9 Feb 2010
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.13 (-18.57%)
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Volume
218,367
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Kurtz, Richard 57 2006 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Risser, Robin 58 2005 Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, Director
Williamson, Steven 55 2005 Chief Technology Officer
Farese, M. Scott 52 1998 Director
Soltwedel, Stephen 62 2000 Director
Pastor, Donald 55 2005 Director
Brewer, Lance 51 2005 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Kurtz, Richard Richard D. Kurtz is Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Photonix Inc. He is Director of the Company in February 2000, was elected Chairman of the Board in July 2000, and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in February 2003. In June 2006, Mr. Kurtz was appointed to serve as President of the Company. Prior to joining the Company in February 2003, he was director of Client Services and Strategic Planning for Quantum Compliance Systems Inc., a privately owned software company specializing in the development and installation of environmental health and safety management systems. Prior to joining Quantum in June 2001, Mr. Kurtz served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Filtertek Inc., an ESCO technology company for more than thirteen years.
Risser, Robin Robin F. Risser is Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, Director of Advanced Photonix Inc. He joined the Company in May 2005 through its acquisition of Picometrix, Inc., and was appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company at that time and became a Director of the Company in July 2005. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Risser served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Picometrix, Inc. since 1992, the year in which he co-founded Picometrix. Mr. Risser is also a member of the Optical Society of America. Mr. Risser has passed the certified public accountant exam and holds an Masters of Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
Williamson, Steven Steven Williamson is Chief Technology Officer of Advanced Photonix Inc. He joined the Company in May 2005 through its acquisition of Picometrix, Inc. and was appointed Chief Technology Officer of the Company at that time. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Williamson served as the President, Chief Technology Officer and a member of the board of Directors of Picometrix, Inc. since 1992, the year in which he co-founded Picometrix. Mr. Williamson earned his Bachelor of Arts in Physics (Optics) from the University of Rochester, has 35 publications in the field of ultra fast optics and optoelectronics and holds twelve patents.
Farese, M. Scott M. Scott Farese is Director of Advanced Photonix Inc since August 1998. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Memacin, a firm which he founded in 2007 that specializes in the manufacturing of dietary supplements and nutraceuticals. Prior to founding Memacin, Mr. Farese was President of Chelsea Investments, a firm which he founded in 2004 that specializes in facilitating private investments in privately held companies. For the thirteen years prior to the establishment of Chelsea Investments, Mr. Farese was employed by Filtertek, Inc., an ESCO technology company, most recently holding the position of Business Unit Director.
Soltwedel, Stephen Stephen P. Soltwedel is Director of Advanced Photonix Inc since February 2000. In May 2007 he retired as President of Filtertek, Inc., an ESCO technology company where he had been employed since 1979 and had previously held the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Filtertek, Mr. Soltwedel was employed by the public accounting firm of Baillies Denson Erickson & Smith in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Pastor, Donald Donald Pastor is Director of Advanced Photonix Inc since July 2005 and is currently the Executive Vice President - Operations and Chief Financial Officer of Telephonics Corporation where he has been employed since 1986. In addition, Mr. Pastor serves as the Chief Executive Officer of TLSI, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephonics. For the past thirty years, Mr. Pastor has held a variety of financial, administrative and operational positions in high technology and defense related industries.
Brewer, Lance Lance Brewer is Director of Advanced Photonix Inc since July 2005. He has been a partner at the law firm of Brewer & Brewer since 1989, the year in which he co-founded the firm. Brewer & Brewer is headquartered in Newport Beach, California and specializes in the representation of financial institutions, business acquisitions and litigation and insurance defense.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Kurtz, Richard 421,901
Risser, Robin 311,233
Williamson, Steven 292,276
Farese, M. Scott --
Soltwedel, Stephen --
Pastor, Donald --
Brewer, Lance --
As Of 30 Mar 2009

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Kurtz, Richard 503,600 832,578
Risser, Robin 100,000 60,000
Williamson, Steven 100,000 60,000
Farese, M. Scott 0 0
Soltwedel, Stephen 0 0
Pastor, Donald 0 0
Brewer, Lance 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
BREWER LANCE 7,500 $0.66
FARESE M SCOTT 37,313 $0.00
BREWER LANCE 37,313 $0.00
SOLTWEDEL STEPHEN PAUL 37,313 $0.00
PASTOR DONALD 37,313 $0.00
PASTOR DONALD 1,500 $0.67
PASTOR DONALD 2,000 $0.65
SOLTWEDEL STEPHEN PAUL 1,100 $0.66
PASTOR DONALD 2,000 $0.65
SOLTWEDEL STEPHEN PAUL 6,400 $0.65
PASTOR DONALD 2,000 $0.63
RISSER ROBIN 40,000 $0.00
KURTZ RICHARD D 80,000 $0.00
WILLIAMSON STEVEN 40,000 $0.00
SOLTWEDEL STEPHEN PAUL 13,369 $0.00
FARESE M SCOTT 13,369 $0.00
KURTZ RICHARD D 500 $0.00
KURTZ RICHARD D 500 $0.00
FARESE M SCOTT 12,500 $1.19
WILLIAMSON STEVEN 4,200 $1.30
FARESE M SCOTT 2,500 $1.31
WILLIAMSON STEVEN 1,600 $1.29
FARESE M SCOTT 500 $1.32
BREWER LANCE 3,600 $1.31
WILLIAMSON STEVEN 5,000 $1.30
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