People: Aspen Technology Inc (AZPN.O)


AZPN.O on Nasdaq

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19 Jun 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Robert Whelan

61 2013 Chairman of the Board

Mark Fusco

51 2005 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Mark Sullivan

56 2010 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Manolis Kotzabasakis

53 2010 Executive Vice President - Products

Antonio Pietri

47 2013 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Frederic Hammond

52 2005 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Donald Casey

66 2004 Independent Director

Gary Haroian

61 2003 Independent Director

Joan McArdle

61 1994 Independent Director

Simon Orebi Gann

62 2011 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Robert Whelan

Mr. Robert M. Whelan, Jr. is appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Aspen Technology Inc. Mr. Whelan has been the President of Whelan & Company, LLC, which provides business and financial consulting and strategic services to a broad range of companies, since 2001. From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Whelan also served as Managing Director of Valuation Perspectives, Inc., a consulting firm. Prior to 2001, Mr. Whelan held a number of senior-level positions at various investment banking and brokerage firms. Among other positions, Mr. Whelan was Vice Chairman of Prudential Volpe Technology Group, the technology investment banking and research division of Prudential Securities, and prior to that, he was Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking, and a board member of Volpe Brown Whelan & Company, a private technology and healthcare investment banking, brokerage and asset management firm acquired by Prudential Securities in 1999. Mr. Whelan currently serves as a director of ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a NASDAQ-listed developer of small-molecule drugs to treat patients with aggressive cancers.

Mark Fusco

Mr. Mark E. Fusco is no longer President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Aspen Technology Inc., effective October 1, 2013. Mr. Fusco has served as Company's President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2005 and as one of Company's directors since 2003. Mr. Fusco served as president and chief operating officer of Ajilon Consulting, an IT consulting firm, from May 2002 to January 2005, and as executive vice president of Ajilon Consulting from 1999 to 2002. Mr. Fusco was a co-founder of Software Quality Partners, an IT consulting firm specializing in software quality assurance and testing that was acquired by Ajilon Consulting in 1999, and served as president of Software Quality Partners from 1994 to 1999. From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Fusco also served as president of Analysis and Computer Systems, Inc., a producer of simulation and test equipment for digital communications in the defense industry. Mr. Fusco was a professional ice hockey player for the Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League, and was a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.

Mark Sullivan

Mr. Mark P. Sullivan is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Aspen Technology Inc. He has served as Company's Executive Vice President since August 2010 and Chief Financial Officer since July 2009. Mr. Sullivan previously served as Company's Senior Vice President from July 2009 to July 2010. He served as a financial consultant to company from March 2009 through June 2009. From 1994 to December 2008, Mr. Sullivan served in various financial executive positions at Fidelity Investments, a diversified financial services company. From 1987 to 1993, he served as Chief Operating Officer and Principal Finance and Accounting Officer at Westerbeke Corporation, a manufacturer of generators, diesel propulsion engines and other power solutions for commercial and recreational marine applications. During 1987, he served as Consulting Manager in the Business Investigatory Services group of Coopers & Lybrand Company, a public accounting and professional services firm which merged with Price Waterhouse in 1998 to form PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. From 1980 to 1987, he held a number of financial leadership roles with Analog Devices, Inc., a manufacturer of analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing integrated circuits used in industrial, communication, computer and consumer applications. He holds a B.A. from Middlebury College and an M.S. in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Manolis Kotzabasakis

Mr. Manolis E. Kotzabasakis is Executive Vice President - Products of Aspen Technology Inc., since August 2010. Mr. Kotzabasakis served as Company's Senior Vice President, Sales and Strategy from July 2007 to July 2010; Company's Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Business Development from January 2005 to June 2007; Company's Senior Vice President, Marketing and Strategy from July 2004 to December 2004; Company's Senior Vice President, Engineering Business Unit from September 2002 to June 2004; Vice President of Company's Aspen Engineering Suite of Products, Research and Development from 1998 to 2002; and Director of Company's Advanced Process Design Group from 1997 to 1998. He holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.

Antonio Pietri

Mr. Antonio J. Pietri has been appointed as President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Aspen Technology Inc., effective October 1, 2013. Previously he served as Executive Vice President - Field Operations, Director of the Company since July 1, 2013. He has served as Executive Vice President - Field Operations of the Company since July 2007. Mr. Pietri served as Company's Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Company's Asia-Pacific region from 2002 to June 2007 and held various other positions with company from 1996 until 2002. From 1992 to 1996, he was at Setpoint Systems, Inc., which the company acquired, and before that he worked at ABB Simcon and AECTRA Refining and Marketing, Inc. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Houston and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tulsa.

Frederic Hammond

Mr. Frederic G. Hammond is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Aspen Technology Inc., since July 2005. From February to June 2005, Mr. Hammond was a partner at the law firm of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP in Boston, Massachusetts. From 1999 through August 2004, Mr. Hammond served as vice president, business affairs and general counsel of Gomez Advisors, Inc., a performance management and benchmarking technology services firm. From 1992 to 1999, Mr. Hammond served as general counsel of Avid Technology, Inc., a provider of digital media creation, management and distribution solutions. Prior to 1992, Mr. Hammond was an attorney with the law firm of Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, Massachusetts. He holds a B.A. from Yale College and a J.D. from Boston College Law School.

Donald Casey

Mr. Donald P. Casey is Independent Director of Aspen Technology Inc., since April 28, 2004. From 2004 through 2009, Mr. Casey served as Chairman of the Board of Mazu Networks, a networking software startup. In 2004, Mr. Casey was also the chief executive officer of Mazu Networks. Since 2001, Mr. Casey has been an information strategy and operations consultant to technology and financial services companies. From 2000 to 2001, Mr. Casey served as president and chief operating officer of Exodus Communications, Inc., an Internet infrastructure services provider. From 1991 to 1999, Mr. Casey served as president and chief technology officer of Wang Global, Inc. Mr. Casey previously held executive management positions at Lotus Development Corporation, Apple Computer, Inc. and International Business Machines Corporation. He is currently a director of PeerApp, a startup focused on Internet media caching solutions. Mr. Casey holds a B.S. in Mathematics from St. Francis College.

Gary Haroian

Mr. Gary E. Haroian is Independent Director of the Aspen Technology Inc., since December 2003. From 2000 to 2002, Mr. Haroian served in various positions, including as chief financial officer, chief operating officer and chief executive officer, at Bowstreet, Inc., a provider of software application tools. From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Haroian served as senior vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer of Concord Communications, Inc., a network management software company. From 1983 to 1996, Mr. Haroian served in various positions, including chief financial officer, president, chief operating officer and chief executive officer, at Stratus Computer, Inc., a provider of continuous availability solutions. Mr. Haroian currently serves as a director of A123 Systems, a company that designs, develops, manufactures and sells advanced, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and battery systems. Mr. Haroian previously served on the board of directors of Network Engines, Inc., a provider of server appliance solutions, from 2003 to 2011; Unica Corporation, a provider of enterprise marketing management software, from 2009 to 2010; Phase Forward Incorporated, a provider of clinical trials and drug safety software, from 2005 to 2010; AuthorizeNet. Holdings (formerly known as Lightbridge, Inc.), a provider of transaction and payment processing services, from 2005 to 2007; and Embarcadero Technologies, Inc., a provider of database management solutions, from 2004 to 2006. Prior to 1983, Mr. Haroian was a Certified Public Accountant. He holds a B.A. in Economics and a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Joan McArdle

Ms. Joan C. McArdle is Independent Director of the Aspen Technology Inc., since 1994. Ms. McArdle has served as a senior vice president of Massachusetts Capital Resource Company, an investment company, since 2001, and served as a vice president of Massachusetts Capital Resource Company from 1985 to 2001. She holds an A.B. in English from Smith College.

Simon Orebi Gann

Dr. Simon J. Orebi Gann, D.Phil, is Independent Director of Aspen Technology Inc., since February 15, 2011. Dr. Orebi Gann worked for BP from 2000 until 2008, for most of that time serving as the Chief Information Officer and a member of the Executive Committee of BP Integrated Supply and Trading. From 1996 to 2000, Dr. Orebi Gann served as Managing Director of Technology for the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange. From 1979 to 1996, he served as one of the Chief Information Officers of Marks & Spencer plc, an international retailer. Dr. Orebi Gann served as a director of MapInfo Corporation, a provider of location intelligence solutions, from 2004 until its sale to Pitney Bowes Inc. in April 2007. He currently serves on the board of directors of Next Generation Data ltd. He holds a BA, MA (Oxon) and D. Phil from Oxford University where he studied Physics.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Robert Whelan

--

Mark Fusco

4,107,710

Mark Sullivan

1,602,510

Manolis Kotzabasakis

1,580,920

Antonio Pietri

1,631,740

Frederic Hammond

913,177

Donald Casey

--

Gary Haroian

--

Joan McArdle

--

Simon Orebi Gann

--
As Of 29 Jun 2012

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Robert Whelan

0 0

Mark Fusco

1,798,000 14,723,730

Mark Sullivan

12,375 29,946

Manolis Kotzabasakis

627,268 6,048,260

Antonio Pietri

21,994 330,007

Frederic Hammond

234,154 2,082,951

Donald Casey

0 0

Gary Haroian

0 0

Joan McArdle

0 0

Simon Orebi Gann

0 0
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