People: Breeze-Eastern Corp (BZC.A)
BZC.A on American Stock Exchange
8.72USD
18 Jun 2013
8.72USD
18 Jun 2013
Price Change (% chg)
$-0.58 (-6.24%)
$-0.58 (-6.24%)
Prev Close
$9.30
$9.30
Open
$8.85
$8.85
Day's High
$8.85
$8.85
Day's Low
$8.72
$8.72
Volume
200
200
Avg. Vol
569
569
52-wk High
$9.30
$9.30
52-wk Low
$5.98
$5.98
Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert Kelly |
52 | 2011 | Independent Chairman of the Board |
Brad Pedersen |
52 | 2012 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Mark Mishler |
53 | 2010 | Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary |
Nelson Obus |
65 | 2012 | Independent Director |
William Recker |
69 | 1997 | Independent Director |
Russell Sarachek |
48 | 2007 | Independent Director |
William Shockley |
50 | 2006 | Independent Director |
Frederick Wasserman |
58 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Robert Kelly |
Mr. Robert J. Kelly is Independent Chairman of the Board of Breeze-Eastern Corp. He has been employed by Tinicum, the management company of Tinicum Capital Partners II, L.P., since 1991. Mr. Kelly currently is a Director of Penn Engineering and Manufacturing Corp, a manufacturer of specialty fasteners, and also serves on the board of Enesco, LLC. Mr. Kelly has in the past served as an observer on the board of X-Rite, Inc., as a director of Accuride Corporation (a manufacturer and supplier of commercial vehicle components) and as a director of a number of Tinicum portfolio companies. Prior to joining Tinicum, Mr. Kelly held positions at Pacific Telesis and Bain & Company. Mr. Kelly is a graduate of Yale College and the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. |
Brad Pedersen |
Mr. Brad Pedersen is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Breeze-Eastern Corp. He has been the company's President and Chief Executive Officer since May 2012. He previously served as the President of New Jersey-based Airborne Systems Group, a multi-national developer and manufacturer of parachutes and related aerospace products, from 2011 to 2012, and as Chief Operating Officer North America from 2006 to 2011. Before joining Airborne, from 2000 to 2006, Mr. Pedersen held several positions at Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., including Canadian Maritime Helicopter Project Program Manager, UH-60M Program Manager, and Director of Advanced Programs (R&D), and a leadership position in the Mergers and Acquisitions group. Before joining Sikorsky, Mr. Pedersen, from 1983 to 2000, served in a variety of roles at Boeing, including Director — International Apache Programs, Director – Ordnance Programs, Program Manager — Advanced Programs and Flight Test Engineer. Mr. Pedersen received a BS, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, and an MBA from Arizona State University. |
Mark Mishler |
Mr. Mark D. Mishler is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President,Treasurer and Secretary of Breeze-Eastern Corporation. Mr. Mishler has been Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company since January 2010 and Secretary since March 2010. From October 2007 to January 2010, Mr. Mishler served as Chief Financial Officer of Vital Signs, Inc., a $400 million, NASDAQ-listed manufacturer of medical devices that was acquired by General Electric in 2008. From 2005 to 2007, Mr. Mishler was the Corporate Controller and CIO at Fedders Corporation. Prior to 2005, Mr. Mishler was Corporate Controller and CIO of Amcast Industrial Corporation. He is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant. Mr. Mishler is a graduate of Indiana University, and he earned a MBA from the University of Michigan. |
Nelson Obus |
Mr. Nelson Obus is Independent Director of Breeze-Eastern Corp. Mr. Obus has served as president of Wynnefield Capital, Inc. since 1992 and as a managing member of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC since January 1997. Wynnefield Capital Management manages two private investment funds and Wynnefield Capital, Inc. manages one private investment fund, all three of which invest in small-cap value U.S. public companies. Mr. Obus served as a member of the board of directors of Gilman Ciocia, Inc., a company that provides income tax return preparation, accounting and financial planning services from September 2007 to January 2012. Mr. Obus also currently serves on the board of directors of Layne Christensen Company, a diversified natural resources company with interests in water, mineral drilling and energy. |
William Recker |
Mr. William J. Recker is Independent Director of Breeze-Eastern Corporation. Mr. Recker is currently retired and has been for the last seven years. Mr. Recker was President, C.E.O., and Chairman of Gretag Imaging AG from 1990 until 1998 and continued as Chairman until 2000. He serves on the boards of directors of several private high technology start up companies and non-profit organizations. |
Russell Sarachek |
Mr. Russell M. Sarachek is Independent Director of Breeze-Eastern Corporation. Mr. Sarachek has been Managing Director of Contra Capital Management since 2002. From 1992 to 2002, he held various positions, including Executive Vice President and director of mergers and acquisitions with Groupe Schneider, a global manufacturer and distributor of electrical equipment and industrial controls. |
William Shockley |
Mr. William M. Shockley is Independent Director of Breeze-Eastern Corporation. Mr. Shockley has been a member of the general partner of Tinicum Capital Partners II, L.P., a private equity fund, since 2004. From May 2005 through June 2006 he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty fasteners and a portfolio company of Tinicum Capital Partners. Mr. Shockley was Chief Financial Officer of SPS Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of specialty fasteners, materials and components for the aerospace, industrial and automotive markets, from 1995 to 2003. |
Frederick Wasserman |
Mr. Frederick G. Wasserman is Independent Director of Breeze-Eastern Corporation. Mr. Wasserman is currently a financial management consultant. Until December 31, 2006, Mr. Wasserman was the Chief Operating/Financial Officer of Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co., a privately-held manufacturer and distributor of licensed sportswear and authentic team apparel. Prior to Mitchell & Ness, Mr. Wasserman served as the President of Goebel of North America, a U.S. subsidiary of the German specialty gift maker, from 2002 to 2005 and as its Chief Financial Officer from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Wasserman also serves as a director of Acme Communications, Inc., TeamStaff, Inc., Allied Defense Group, Inc., The Aftersoft Group, Inc., Gilman Ciocia Inc., and Crown Crafts, Inc. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Robert Kelly |
-- |
Brad Pedersen |
-- |
Mark Mishler |
389,752 |
Nelson Obus |
-- |
William Recker |
-- |
Russell Sarachek |
-- |
William Shockley |
-- |
Frederick Wasserman |
-- |
As Of 30 Mar 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Robert Kelly |
0 | 0 |
Brad Pedersen |
0 | 0 |
Mark Mishler |
0 | 0 |
Nelson Obus |
0 | 0 |
William Recker |
0 | 0 |
Russell Sarachek |
0 | 0 |
William Shockley |
0 | 0 |
Frederick Wasserman |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
2,100 | $8.50 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
4,574 | $8.50 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
10,000 | $8.63 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
8,580 | $8.70 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
300 | $8.25 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
226 | $8.20 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
870 | $8.10 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
48 | $8.25 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
6,944 | $8.25 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
700 | $8.25 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
2,300 | $8.20 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
707 | $8.10 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
930 | $8.10 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
100 | $8.05 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
5,021 | $8.15 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
15,423 | $8.12 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
3,286 | $8.10 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
1,642 | $7.99 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
200 | $8.00 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
400 | $8.00 |
VN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L C |
300 | $8.00 |
SHOCKLEY WILLIAM M |
3,989 | $0.00 |
KELLY ROBERT JAMES |
3,989 | $0.00 |
WASSERMAN FREDERICK GERALD |
3,989 | $0.00 |
RECKER WILLIAM JEFFREY |
3,989 | $0.00 |
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