People: Buffalo Wild Wings Inc (BWLD.O)
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18 Jun 2013
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18 Jun 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
James Damian |
62 | 2008 | Independent Chairman of the Board |
Sally Smith |
55 | 1996 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Mary Twinem |
52 | 2003 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Treasurer |
James Schmidt |
53 | 2011 | Chief Operating Officer |
Kathleen Benning |
50 | 2011 | Executive Vice President - Global Brand and Business Development |
Judith Shoulak |
53 | 2011 | Executive Vice President - North American Operations |
Andrew Block |
44 | 2012 | Senior Vice President - Talent Management |
Lee Patterson |
39 | 2011 | Senior Vice President - Guest Experience and Innovation |
Emily Decker |
33 | 2011 | Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary |
Dale Applequist |
65 | 1997 | Independent Director |
Michael Johnson |
65 | 2006 | Independent Director |
Warren Mack |
68 | 2008 | Independent Director |
J. Oliver Maggard |
58 | 1999 | Independent Director |
Jerry Rose |
62 | 2010 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
James Damian |
Mr. James M. Damian is Independent Chairman of the Board of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., since February 2008. He served as Senior Vice President of Best Buy's Enterprise Design Group from 1998 to 2010, prior to which he held various positions with Howard Sant Partnerships, a London architectural firm; Harvey Nichols, a London-based luxury retailer; B. Altman & Co.; R. H. Macy & Co.; and Hindsgaul Mannequins Worldwide of Copenhagen, New York and Paris. Mr. Damian was appointed to serve as the Chairman of the company Board in February 2008. He also serves on the boards of several charitable organizations. |
Sally Smith |
Ms. Sally J. Smith is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. She has served as the company Chief Executive Officer and President since July 1996. She served as the company Chief Financial Officer from 1994 to 1996. Prior to joining Buffalo Wild Wings, she was the Chief Financial Officer of Dahlberg, Inc., the manufacturer and franchisor of Miracle-Ear hearing aids, from 1983 to 1994. Ms. Smith began her career with KPMG LLP, an international accounting and auditing firm. Ms. Smith is a CPA. Ms. Smith serves on the boards of Alerus Financial Corporation and the National Restaurant Association, where she served as chairperson in 2011. |
Mary Twinem |
Ms. Mary J. Twinem serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. She has served as the company's Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since July 1996. She served as the company's Controller from January 1995 to July 1996. Ms. Twinem also served as a director on the company's Board from June 2002 to September 2003. Prior to joining Buffalo Wild Wings, she served as the Director of Finance/Controller of Dahlberg, Inc. from 1989 to December 1994. Ms. Twinem began her career in public accounting and holds an inactive CPA license. She serves on the boards of the Minnesota Restaurant Association and Mendota Holdings, Inc. |
James Schmidt |
Mr. James M. Schmidt is Chief Operating Officer of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has served as the company's Chief Operating Officer since January 2011. He served as the company's Executive Vice President since December 2006 and as General Counsel from April 2002 to January 2011. He served as either Vice President or Senior Vice President from April 2002 until December 2006. Mr. Schmidt also served as the company's Secretary from September 2002 until January 2011, and he served as a director on the Board from 1994 to September 2003. From 1997 to 2002, Mr. Schmidt was an attorney with the law firm of Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker. |
Kathleen Benning |
Ms. Kathleen M. Benning is Executive Vice President - Global Brand and Business Development of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. She has served as the company's Executive Vice President, Global Brand and Business Development since October 2011. She served as Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Brand Development from January 2010 until October 2011. She joined the company in March 1997 as Vice President of Marketing and served as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Brand Development from January 2002 until December 2009. From 1992 to 1997, Ms. Benning was employed by Nemer, Fieger & Associates, an advertising agency, where she was a partner from 1994 to 1997. |
Judith Shoulak |
Ms. Judith A. Shoulak is Executive Vice President - North American Operations of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. She has served as the company's Executive Vice President, North American Operations since October 2011. She served as Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Human Resources from January 2010 until October 2011, as the company's Senior Vice President, Operations, from March 2004 to December 2009, Senior Vice President, Human Resources from January 2003 to February 2004 and Vice President of Human Resources from October 2001 to January 2003. From 1993 to 2001, Ms. Shoulak served as Vice President of Field Human Resources of OfficeMax Incorporated. |
Andrew Block |
Mr. Andrew D. Block has been appointed as Senior Vice President - Talent Management of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has served as the company's Senior Vice President, Talent Management since January 2012. He served as Vice President, Talent Management from April 2010 until January 2012. Mr. Block served as Director of Human Resources at C. H. Robinson Worldwide from December 2002 to April 2011. From March 1996 to December 2002 Mr. Block was with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage as Director of Human Resources. Earlier in his career Mr. Block worked in the Human Resources field for Ecolab and a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. |
Lee Patterson |
Mr. Lee R. Patterson is Senior Vice President - Guest Experience and Innovation of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has served as the company's Senior Vice President, Guest Experience and Innovation since October 2011. He served as Senior Vice President, Information Technology from January 2011 until October 2011 and as the company's Vice President, Information Technology from January 2008 until January 2011. Mr. Patterson was with Applebee’s International, Inc. from May 2003 to January 2008, serving most recently as Director of Restaurant Systems. |
Emily Decker |
Ms. Emily C. Decker is Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. She has served as the company's Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since January 2011. She served as the company's Franchise Attorney from August 2007 until January 2011. From September 2004 to July 2007, Ms. Decker was an Associate at Briggs and Morgan, P.A., which provides legal services to the company from time to time. |
Dale Applequist |
Mr. Dale M. Applequist is Independent Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., since 1997. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cash Plus, Inc., an advertising agency that he co-founded, from 1978 to 1998. He also was a partner and director of Campbell-Mithun Advertising, LLC from 1990 to 1998. |
Michael Johnson |
Mr. Michael P. Johnson, Sr., is a Independent Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has served as President and CEO of J & A Group, LLC, a small business and management consulting company, since June 2008. In March 2008, Mr. Johnson retired as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of The Williams Companies, Inc., a publicly-held natural gas producer, processor, and transporter, having joined The Williams Companies in 1998. From 1991 to 1998, Mr. Johnson served in various officer-level positions for Amoco Corporation, most recently as Vice President of Human Resources. Mr. Johnson serves on the Board of Directors of QuikTrip Corporation, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. and Patriot Coal Corp. Mr. Johnson also serves on the boards of several charitable organizations and foundations. |
Warren Mack |
Mr. Warren E. Mack is Independent Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has been an attorney with the law firm of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. since 1969, serving as its Chairman from 1999 to 2004, its President from 1985 to 1997 and as a director from 1978 to 2004. Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. provides legal services to the company. Mr. Mack served as the company Interim Chairman from August 2007 to February 2008. Mr. Mack also serves on the boards of several charitable organizations. |
J. Oliver Maggard |
Mr. J. Oliver Maggard is a Independent Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He has served as Managing Partner of Caymus Partners LLC, an investment banking firm, since October 2002. From January 1995 to October 2002, Mr. Maggard was a Managing Director and Partner of Regent Capital Management Corp., a private equity firm which he co-founded. Prior to founding Regent Capital, Mr. Maggard held various positions with Bankers Trust Company, Kidder Peabody & Company, Inc., Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated, and E.F. Hutton & Co. Mr. Maggard also serves as a director of Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils, LLC. |
Jerry Rose |
Mr. Jerry R. Rose is Independent Director of Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. He served as Corporate Vice President of Cargill, Inc. from 2004 to September 2012. He was a member of the Corporate Center and a platform leader for the Cargill Animal Nutrition, Animal Protein & Salt Platform and the Cargill BioFuels, BioIndustrial & Emerging Business Platform. He joined Cargill in 1973 and had various accounting and executive positions with the company. Mr. Rose is a past Chairman of the Malcolm Baldrige Award Board of Overseers. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
James Damian |
-- |
Sally Smith |
3,921,970 |
Mary Twinem |
1,685,550 |
James Schmidt |
1,710,270 |
Kathleen Benning |
954,517 |
Judith Shoulak |
1,133,890 |
Andrew Block |
-- |
Lee Patterson |
-- |
Emily Decker |
-- |
Dale Applequist |
-- |
Michael Johnson |
-- |
Warren Mack |
-- |
J. Oliver Maggard |
-- |
Jerry Rose |
-- |
As Of 29 Dec 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
James Damian |
0 | 0 |
Sally Smith |
83,311 | 2,631,387 |
Mary Twinem |
54,584 | 1,637,151 |
James Schmidt |
27,555 | 846,238 |
Kathleen Benning |
2,900 | 180,931 |
Judith Shoulak |
3,675 | 159,079 |
Andrew Block |
0 | 0 |
Lee Patterson |
0 | 0 |
Emily Decker |
0 | 0 |
Dale Applequist |
0 | 0 |
Michael Johnson |
0 | 0 |
Warren Mack |
0 | 0 |
J. Oliver Maggard |
0 | 0 |
Jerry Rose |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
TWINEM MARY J |
1,000 | $95.45 |
BENNING-ALBERGA KATHLEEN M |
25 | $0.00 |
MAGGARD JOHN OLIVER |
750 | $94.32 |
BENNING-ALBERGA KATHLEEN M |
3,033 | $96.52 |
BLOCK ANDREW D |
1,246 | $96.24 |
MAGGARD JOHN OLIVER |
300 | $95.85 |
JOHNSON MICHAEL P SR |
755 | $0.00 |
MACK WARREN E |
755 | $0.00 |
MAGGARD JOHN OLIVER |
755 | $0.00 |
DAMIAN JAMES M |
755 | $0.00 |
APPLEQUIST DALE M |
755 | $0.00 |
ROSE JERRY R |
755 | $0.00 |
SMITH SALLY J |
1,000 | $93.70 |
SCHMIDT JAMES M |
1,000 | $93.70 |
MACK WARREN E |
500 | $94.04 |
APPLEQUIST DALE M |
695 | $93.48 |
SHOULAK JUDITH A |
5,000 | $93.15 |
TWINEM MARY J |
1,000 | $92.70 |
DAMIAN JAMES M |
947 | $92.11 |
DECKER EMILY C |
672 | $92.05 |
DECKER EMILY C |
422 | $53.75 |
PATTERSON LEE R |
1,000 | $91.88 |
MAGGARD JOHN OLIVER |
300 | $91.96 |
DAMIAN JAMES M |
553 | $91.15 |
MACK WARREN E |
1,000 | $87.45 |

