People: BGC Partners Inc (BGCP.O)

BGCP.O on Nasdaq

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24 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Howard Lutnick

51 2008 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Shaun Lynn

49 2008 President

Anthony Sadler

56 2009 Chief Financial Officer

Sean Windeatt

39 2009 Chief Operating Officer

Stephen Merkel

54 2004 Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Stephen Curwood

64 2009 Independent Director

John Dalton

71 2002 Independent Director

Barry Sloane

57 2006 Independent Director

Albert Weis

85 2002 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Howard Lutnick

Mr. Howard W. Lutnick is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Lutnick is the Chairman of Board of Directors, a position in which he has served from June 1999 to the present. He served as Chief Executive Officer from June 1999 to April 1, 2008. He served as Co-Chief Executive Officer from April 1, 2008 until December 19, 2008, after which time he again served as sole Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lutnick was President from September 2001 to May 2004 and became President again from January 2007 to April 1, 2008. Mr. Lutnick joined Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. (“Cantor”) in 1983 and has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cantor since 1992 and as Chairman since 1996. Mr. Lutnick’s company, CF Group Management, Inc., is the managing general partner of Cantor. Mr. Lutnick is a member of the Board of Managers of Haverford College, the Board of Directors of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation at Rockefeller University, the Executive Committee of the USS Intrepid Museum Foundation’s Board of Trustees, a member of the Board of Directors of the Solomon Guggenheim Museum Foundation, a member of the Board of Directors of the Horace Mann School and a member of the Board of Directors of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. In addition, Mr. Lutnick is on the supervisory board of the Electronic Liquidity Exchange, a fully electronic futures exchange.

Shaun Lynn

Mr. Shaun D. Lynn is President of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Lynn had been President of BGC Partners, L.P. since 2004 and served as Executive Managing Director of Cantor from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Lynn also served as Senior Managing Director of European Government Bonds and Managing Director of Fixed Income from 1999 to 2002. From 1989 to 1999, Mr. Lynn held various business management positions at Cantor and its affiliates. Prior to joining Cantor in 1989, Mr. Lynn served as a Desk Head for Fundamental Brokers International in 1989 and was Associate Director for Purcell Graham from 1983 to 1989. Mr. Lynn is on the supervisory board of the Electronic Liquidity Exchange.

Anthony Sadler

Mr. Anthony Graham Sadler is Chief Financial Officer of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Sadler had been the Chief Financial Officer for Europe and Asia for both BGC Partners and Cantor. From 1997 to 2008, Mr. Sadler held various positions in Bear Stearns, most recently serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Bear Stearns-Europe from 2005 to 2008 and was a member of the European Executive Committee. Prior to that time, from 1983 to 1997, he was employed at Barclays Capital (and its predecessor de Zoete & Bevan) in a variety of finance positions, including two years as Director of Global Finance and two years as Divisional Director of the Markets Division. Mr. Sadler also trained with Peat Marwick Mitchell (now KPMG) in public accounting.

Sean Windeatt

Mr. Sean A. Windeatt is Chief Operating Officer of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Windeatt has been Executive Managing Director and Vice President of BGC Partners since 2007 and served as a Director of Cantor Fitzgerald International from 2004 to 2007. Mr. Windeatt also served as a Business Manager and member of the finance department of Cantor Fitzgerald International from 1997 to 2003.

Stephen Merkel

Mr. Stephen M. Merkel is Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of BGC Partners, Inc. He was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary from June 1999 to September 2001. Mr. Merkel served as a director of the Company from September 2001 until October 2004. Mr. Merkel has been Executive Managing Director, General Counsel and Secretary of Cantor since December 2000 and was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Cantor from May 1993 to December 2000. Prior to joining Cantor, Mr. Merkel was Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Goldman Sachs & Co. from February 1990 to May 1993. From September 1985 to January 1990, Mr. Merkel was an associate with the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. Mr. Merkel is on the supervisory board of the Electronic Liquidity Exchange, and is a founding board member of the Wholesale Markets Brokers’ Association, Americas.

Stephen Curwood

Mr. Stephen T. Curwood is Independent Director of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Curwood has been President of the World Media Foundation, Inc., a non-profit media production company, since 1992 and Senior Managing Director of SENCAP LLC, a New York and New Hampshire-based investment group, since 2005. Mr. Curwood has been a principal of Mamawood Pty Ltd., a media holding company based in Johannesburg, with investments in South Africa, since 2005. Mr. Curwood has also been a member of the Board of Managers of Haverford College since 2001, serving on the Investment Committee since 2003 and as chair of the Committee on Social Investment Responsibility since 2008. From 1996 to 2003, Mr. Curwood was a lecturer in Environmental Science and Public Policy at Harvard University. Mr. Curwood was a trustee of Pax World Funds, a $2.5 billion group of investment funds focused on sustainable and socially responsible investments based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from 2007 until 2009.

John Dalton

Mr. John H. Dalton is Independent Director of BGC Partners, Inc. In January 2005, Mr. Dalton became the President of the Housing Policy Council of the Financial Services Roundtable, a trade association composed of financial services companies. Mr. Dalton was President of IPG Photonics Corp., a company that designs, develops and manufactures a range of advanced amplifiers and lasers for the telecom and industrial markets, from September 2000 to December 2004. Mr. Dalton served as Secretary of the United States Navy from July 1993 to November 1998. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Washington FirstBank, and Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc., a producer and marketer of fresh produce.

Barry Sloane

Mr. Barry R. Sloane is Independent Director of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Sloane has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Century Bancorp, Inc. and Century Bank since May 2010. Previously he was Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Century Bancorp, Inc. since April 2006, and Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Century Bank since April 2005. Mr. Sloane is a Trustee and Treasurer of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation at Rockefeller University, a Trustee of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Trustee of the Savings Bank Employees Retirement Association, and a Trustee of Hebrew SeniorLife.

Albert Weis

Mr. Albert M. Weis is Independent Director of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Weis has been President of A.M. Weis & Co., Inc., a money management company, since 1976. Mr. Weis was Chairman of the New York Cotton Exchange from 1997 to 1998, 1981 to 1983 and 1977 to 1978. From 1998 to 2000, Mr. Weis was Chairman of the New York Board of Trade. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Weis was a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Synetic Inc., a company that designs and manufactures data storage products, and, from 1999 to 2001, he was a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Medical Manager Corporation (successor to Synetic Inc.).

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Howard Lutnick

11,300,000

Shaun Lynn

7,825,000

Anthony Sadler

1,178,150

Sean Windeatt

1,646,650

Stephen Merkel

2,500,000

Stephen Curwood

--

John Dalton

--

Barry Sloane

--

Albert Weis

--
As Of 30 Dec 2011

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Howard Lutnick

10,000,000 12,431,250

Shaun Lynn

42,188 120,998

Anthony Sadler

0 0

Sean Windeatt

0 0

Stephen Merkel

870,000 1,056,080

Stephen Curwood

0 0

John Dalton

0 0

Barry Sloane

0 0

Albert Weis

0 0
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