People: Arris Group Inc (ARRS.O)


ARRS.O on Nasdaq

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18 Jun 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Robert Stanzione

65 2003 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Bruce McClelland

46 2011 Group President

David Potts

55 2004 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

John Caezza

55 2007 President - Access, Transport and Supplies

Ronald Coppock

58 2003 President - Worldwide Sales & Marketing

Bryant Isaacs

53 2007 President - Media & Communications Systems

Lawrence Margolis

65 2004 Executive Vice President - Strategic Planning, Legal, Administration, Secretary

Marc Geraci

59 2011 Senior Vice President, Treasurer

Harry Bosco

67 2012 Lead Independent Director

Alex Best

71 2003 Independent Director

James Chiddix

67 2009 Independent Director

John Craig

69 1998 Independent Director

Andrew Heller

57 2011 Independent Director

Matthew Kearney

72 2003 Independent Director

Debora Wilson

60 2011 Independent Director

David Woodle

56 2007 Independent Director

Bob Puccini

Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Robert Stanzione

Mr. Robert J. Stanzione is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Arris Group Inc. Mr. Stanzione has been Chief Executive Officer since 2000. From 1998 through 1999, Mr. Stanzione was President and Chief Operating Officer of ARRIS. Mr. Stanzione has been a director of ARRIS since 1998 and has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2003. From 1995 to 1997, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Arris Interactive L.L.C. From 1969 to 1995, he held various positions with AT&T Corporation. Mr. Stanzione has served as a director of Symmetricon, Inc. since 2005. Mr. Stanzione also serves on the board of the National Cable Telecommunications Association.

Bruce McClelland

Mr. Bruce W. McClelland is Group President of Arris Group Inc., since October 2011. He is responsible for all product development and operations for the company, and is responsible for the financial performance of the three operating segments: BCS, MCS, and ATS. Previously, McClelland served as president of the Broadband Communications System Business Unit, and before that, as Vice President of Engineering for ARRIS Broadband. Prior to joining ARRIS in 1999 as Vice President of Engineering, he had eleven years of experience with Nortel Networks where he was responsible for development efforts on Nortel Networks’ Signaling System 7 and the Class 4/5 DMS switching product line.

David Potts

Mr. David B. Potts is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Arris Group Inc. He has been the Chief Financial Officer since 2004. Prior to being named Chief Financial Officer in 2004, Mr. Potts was the Senior Vice President of Finance. Before joining ARRIS, he was Chief Financial Officer of Arris Interactive L.L.C. from 1995 to 2001. From 1984 to 1995, Mr. Potts held various executive management positions with Nortel Networks including Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bell Northern Research in Ottawa and Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions in Toronto. Prior to Nortel Networks, Mr. Potts was with Touche Ross in Toronto. Mr. Potts is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Canada.

John Caezza

Mr. John O. Caezza is President - Access, Transport and Supplies of Arris Group Inc., since December 2007. He previously had held the position of President of C-COR’s Access and Transport business unit. He is responsible for the Company’s product development, production, and technical support across its Access, Transport & Supplies group. Prior to joining C-COR in 2001, Mr. Caezza was Vice President and General Manager of the Broadband Communications Division of ADC Telecommunications, Inc., with primary responsibilities for strategic product creation and promotion. Mr. Caezza also has had management experience with Philips Broadband Networks, Inc., including the position of Vice President of Engineering and Associate Director of International Sales.

Ronald Coppock

Mr. Ronald M. Coppock is President - Worldwide Sales & Marketing of Arris Group Inc. Prior to his current role, Mr. Coppock was President of International Sales since 1997 and was formerly Vice President International Sales and Marketing for TSX Corporation. Mr. Coppock has been in the cable television and satellite communications industry for over 20 years, having held senior management positions with Scientific-Atlanta, Pioneer Communications and Oak Communications. Mr. Coppock is an active member of the American Marketing Association, Kappa Alpha Order, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Board, and the Auburn University Alumni Action Committee.

Bryant Isaacs

Mr. Bryant K. Isaacs is President - Media & Communications Systems of Arris Group Inc., since December 2007. He was President of ARRIS New Business Ventures since 2002. Prior to his role as President, ARRIS New Business Ventures, he was President of ARRIS Network Technologies since 2000. Prior to joining ARRIS, he was Founder and General Manager of Lucent Technologies’ Wireless Communications Networking Division in Atlanta from 1997 to 2000. From 1995 through 1997, Mr. Isaacs held the position of Vice President of Digital Network Systems for General Instrument Corporation where he was responsible for developing international business strategies and products for digital video broadcasting systems.

Lawrence Margolis

Mr. Lawrence A. Margolis is Executive Vice President - Strategic Planning, Legal, Administration, Secretaryof Arris Group, Inc. He has been Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning , Legal and Administration since 2004 and has served as the Secretary of ARRIS since 1992. Mr. Margolis was the Chief Financial Officer from 1992 to 2004. Prior to joining ARRIS, Mr. Margolis was Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Anixter, Inc., a global communications products distribution company, from 1986 to 1992 and General Counsel and Secretary of Anixter from 1984 to 1986. Prior to 1984, he was a partner at the law firm of Schiff Hardin & Waite.

Marc Geraci

Mr. Marc S. Geraci is Senior Vice President, Treasurer of Arris Group Inc. He has been with the company since 1994. He joined ARRIS as Controller for the International Sales Group and in 1997 was named Chief Financial Officer of that group. Prior to joining ARRIS he was a broker/dealer on the Pacific Stock Exchange in San Francisco for eleven years and prior to that in public accounting in Chicago for four years. Mr. Geraci received his CPA license in Illinois in 1977, and is on the Board of the Chi Delta Tau Foundation at Trinity University.

Harry Bosco

Mr. Harry L. Bosco is Lead Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Since 2000, Mr. Bosco has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of OpNext, Inc. As of April 1, 2009, Mr. Bosco became the Chairman of the Board of OpNext, Inc. and in December 2010 assumed the role of interim Chief Executive Officer and President. From 1965 to 2000, Mr. Bosco held numerous senior management positions within Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs, and AT&T. He serves as the Director of OpNext, Inc.

Alex Best

Mr. Alex B. Best is Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Prior to his retirement in 2000, Mr. Best was the Executive Vice President of Cox Communications, Inc. From 1986 through 1999, he served as the Vice President of Engineering of Cox. Since 2000, Mr. Best has continued to consult for Cox on a part-time basis. From 1966 through 1986, Mr. Best worked for Scientific-Atlanta and was involved in nearly every aspect of its cable television product development and business applications. Mr. Best served as Chairman of the National Cable Television Association’s Engineering Advisory Committee from 1995 until 2000. He served as the Director of Concurrent Computer Corporation (until December 2007).

James Chiddix

Mr. James Alan Chiddix is Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Mr. Chiddix has over 35 years of experience in the cable industry. Prior to his retirement in 2007, Mr. Chiddix was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OpenTV Corporation. From 2007 to 2009, he served as the Vice-Chairman of the Board of OpenTV. Prior to 2004, his previous roles included President at MystroTV (a division of Time Warner), Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Engineering and Technology at Time Warner Cable, Senior Vice President, Engineering at Oceanic Cable, and General Manager at Waianae Cablevision. He serves as the Director for Virgin Media, Inc., Dycom Industries, Inc., Symmetricom, Inc., Magnum Semiconductor, Vyyo Inc. (ceased to be public in December 2008), and OpenTV Corporation (director from 2004 to 2009.

John Craig

Mr. John Anderson Craig is Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Mr. Craig is a business consultant. From 1999 through 2000, Mr. Craig was Chief Marketing Officer of Nortel Networks, Inc. From 1981 to 1999, he held various senior management positions within Northern Telecom Inc., now known as Nortel Networks Inc. he served in CAE, Inc.

Andrew Heller

Mr. Andrew T. Heller is Independent Director of Arris Group Inc. Mr. Heller is a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee. Mr. Heller is Vice Chairman of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. based in Atlanta, GA. He also serves as senior adviser to TBS, Inc. Chairman and CEO Phil Kent on a host of business and corporate strategy-setting issues. Heller joined TBS in 1998. Most recently, he was president of domestic distribution, running the division responsible for the distribution of 10 domestic networks to the cable, satellite and telco industries, and was also responsible for Turner Private Networks. Previously, he was assistant general counsel of Time Warner Cable. Earlier, Heller served as associate counsel and senior counsel, litigation, for HBO. He has been Chair of CTAM (Cable and Telecommunication Association for Marketing) Educational Foundation Board and is a member of the CTAM and Cable Center boards of directors. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, serves as the Georgia regional admissions representative for Deerfield Academy and is chair of the New York Alpha chapter of his fraternity at Cornell University, Phi Kappa Psi.

Matthew Kearney

Mr. Matthew B. Kearney is Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Prior to his retirement in 1997, Mr. Kearney was the Chief Financial Officer of Griffin Gaming & Entertainment, Inc., (formerly Resorts International, Inc.). Mr. Kearney also served as President of Griffin Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. from 1993 through 1995. Prior to joining Resorts International, Inc., Mr. Kearney worked in public accounting for Price Waterhouse & Co. Mr. Kearney is a CPA (inactive) in New York and Florida.

Debora Wilson

Ms. Debora J. Wilson is Independent Director of Arris Group, Inc. Ms. Wilson is the former President and Chief Executive Officer (2004 through 2009) of The Weather Channel Inc., a multi-platform media organization. Prior to becoming the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Weather Channel, Ms. Wilson held other positions including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 1994 to 2004. From 1979 through 1994, Ms. Wilson spent 15 years in the telecommunication industry at Bell Atlantic (now Verizon) and held management positions in network operations and new product development. She also served in Markel Corporation and InterNap Network Services Corporation Inc.

David Woodle

Mr. David A. Woodle is Independent Director of Arris Group Inc. In April 2008, Mr. Woodle became Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of NanoHorizons Inc., a nanotechnology company that specializes in producing nanosilver particles for anti-microbial applications. Prior to ARRIS’ acquisition of C-COR Incorporated on December 14, 2007, Mr. Woodle was C-COR’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, positions that he had held since 2000. Prior to joining C-COR, Mr. Woodle was Vice President and General Manager of Raytheon E-Systems/HRB Systems, and led merger transition efforts to position that company in the wireless data telecommunications marketplace.

Bob Puccini

Basic Compensation

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Robert Stanzione

3,575,030 4,667,060

Bruce McClelland

0 0

David Potts

495,052 1,672,032

John Caezza

0 0

Ronald Coppock

276,456 780,020

Bryant Isaacs

0 0

Lawrence Margolis

656,325 1,790,879

Marc Geraci

0 0

Harry Bosco

0 0

Alex Best

0 0

James Chiddix

0 0

John Craig

0 0

Andrew Heller

0 0

Matthew Kearney

0 0

Debora Wilson

0 0

David Woodle

0 0

Bob Puccini

0 0
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