People: CECO Environmental Corp (CECE.W)
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22 May 2013
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22 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Jason DeZwirek |
42 | 2013 | Chairman of the Board, Secretary |
Jeffrey Lang |
56 | 2011 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director |
Benton Cook |
50 | 2011 | Interim Chief Financial Officer, Controller |
Jonathan Pollack |
74 | 2011 | Director |
Arthur Cape |
75 | 2005 | Independent Director |
Thomas Flaherty |
74 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Ronald Krieg |
69 | 2005 | Independent Director |
Jason Meretsky |
43 | 2010 | Independent Director |
Donald Wright |
74 | 1998 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Jason DeZwirek |
Mr. Jason DeZwirek is Chairman of the Board, Secretary of CECO Environmental Corp. He became a director of the Company in February 1994. He became Secretary of the Company on February 20, 1998. He also serves as a member of the boards of directors of the Company’s subsidiaries. He was the founder (1999), Chairman and CEO of Kaboose, Inc., which was listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Kaboose Inc. was sold to Disney and Barclays Private Equity in 2009. Mr. Jason DeZwirek also previously served as a director and the Secretary of API Technologies Corp., a publicly traded company engaged in the manufacture of electronic components and systems for the defense and communications industries from November 2006 through January 2011. Mr. Jason DeZwirek is and has also been involved in private investment activities. |
Jeffrey Lang |
Mr. Jeffrey Lang is President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director of CECO Environmental Corp. He has served as Chief Executive Officer since February 15, 2010 and as a director and Chief Operating Officer since May 20, 2010. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Lang was the Executive Vice President, Operating Officer of McJunkin Red Man Corporation, a Goldman Sachs Capital Partners portfolio company, from 2007 to 2009. He was the Senior Vice President and Operating Officer of Red Man Pipe and Supply Company from 2006 to 2007. Mr. Lang was employed by Ingersoll Rand Company, a global industrial company, for twenty-five years from 1980 to 2005. He started out as a sales engineer in 1980, became a Sales and Service Branch Manager in 1985, the Southeast U. S. Area Manager, Air Solutions in 1995, and by 1999 was the Director and General Manager, North American Distributor Division and from 2002 to 2005 served as the Director and General Manager, North American industrial Air Solutions, reporting directly to the President of the Air Solutions Group. |
Benton Cook |
Mr. Benton Lowell Cook is Interim Chief Financial Officer, Controller of CECO Environmental Corp. Mr. Cook joined CECO in 2004 in the role of Project Manager – Sarbanes-Oxley and has served as CECO’s Controller since 2008, which position he continues to hold. From 2001 to 2004, Mr. Cook served as location Controller for TAC Americas, Inc. a subsidiary of TAC AB, Malmo, Sweden which was purchased in 2003 by Schneider Electric SA. Mr. Cook reported directly to the TAC Chief Financial Officer in Carrollton, Texas. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Cook served as Corporate Controller for Control Solutions Ltd, LLC, a subsidiary of DQE Energy, Pittsburgh, PA, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer. From 1990 to 1998, Mr. Cook served as Corporate Controller for the privately held companies Rich Housh Services, Inc. and Control Solutions, Inc. in Lebanon, Ohio reporting directly to the Chief Executive officer and owner. Mr. Cook is a Certified Public Accountant. |
Jonathan Pollack |
Mr. Jonathan M. Pollack serves as a Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since May 17, 2011. He served as Executive Vice President of API Technologies Corp. from September 4, 2009 and as a director from June 2007 until, in each case, January 2011, and currently serves as a consultant to that company. Mr. Pollack also served on its Audit Committee and Compensation Committee from January 2007 through September 4, 2009. From March 2005 through its sale in 2009, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Kaboose Inc. Since 2000, Mr. Pollack has been the President of The JMP Group, a strategic and financial advisory firm to numerous private and public companies. Prior thereto, he worked in investment banking in New York. Mr. Pollack is currently a director of Lifebank Corp. (TSX-V:LBK) (since November 2003), where he serves on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, and Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. (TSX:HF) (since November 2010), where he also serves on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee. Mr. Pollack received a Masters of Science in Finance from the London School of Economics and a Bachelors of Commerce from McGill University. He sits on the Boards of several philanthropic organizations including the Mt. Sinai Hospital Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, the Crescent School Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, and the Sterling Hall School, Toronto, Ontario. |
Arthur Cape |
Mr. Arthur Cape is Independent Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since May 25, 2005. He has also served on the Audit Committee since such date. Mr. Cape has served the manufacturing industry for over 30 years. Since 1991 he has served as Director of International Sales for Shymac Innovative Marketing, located in Montreal, Canada, and from 2001 through January 2009 served as Director of Sales for AJB Continental, located in San Antonio Texas. Shymac Innovative Marketing manufactures products for the automotive after-market and AJB Continental was a distributor of hairbrushes and styling tools for the professional beauty industry. From June 2007 through January 2011, Mr. Cape served as a director and a member of the Audit Committee of API Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:ATNY). Mr. Cape has also acted as a consultant for several factories in China in the manufacturing and injection molding of plastic articles. He has been active in youth awareness programs and has served on various youth committees in Canada. |
Thomas Flaherty |
Mr. Thomas J. Flaherty is Independent Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since May 10, 2004. He has served on Compensation Committee since December 1, 2005. Mr. Flaherty retired as COO and Board member of Fairchild Corp. in 1999. He spent forty years in various industrial and aerospace corporations with worldwide responsibilities. He has experience in operations, and in addition to serving as COO of Fairchild Corp., has served as President and COO of IMO Industries, CEO, President and Board member of Transnational Industries, Senior Vice President of Pratt & Whitney, and Executive Vice President of Hamilton Standard, both divisions of United Technologies. He has served on boards both in the United States and internationally and is currently sitting on four boards of not-for-profit companies. |
Ronald Krieg |
Mr. Ronald E. Krieg is Independent Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since April 20, 2005. Mr. Krieg has served on the Audit Committee since such time and, as of July 11, 2005, has served as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr. Krieg is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Krieg is affiliated with and had been an audit partner of Jackson, Rolfes, Spurgeon & Co. from August 1, 2004 to December 31, 2008. From 1965 through July 31, 2004, he was with Grant Thornton LLP, other than for two years when he served in the United States Marine Corps. He became a partner of Grant Thornton LLP in 1978. He is a past president of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors and has served on its Board of Governors for over 30 years. From December 2005 through November 2009, he served as a director of Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc. a public company that traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol PMRY. He also served on its Audit Committee. |
Jason Meretsky |
Mr. Jason D. Meretsky is Independent Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since May 20, 2010. Mr. Meretsky has served as a corporate and securities attorney with Meretsky Law Firm based in Toronto, Canada since July 2009. Prior to that, he served as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development of Avid Life Media Inc., (from April 2008 through July 2009) and Vice President and General Counsel of Enghouse Systems Limited. (TSX: ESL), a public Canadian based enterprise technology company (May 2004 through November 2008). From January 2003 to April 2004, Mr. Meretsky practiced corporate and securities law as a partner with Goodman and Carr LLP, a Toronto based law firm. Mr. Meretsky serves on the Board of Directors and as President and Chief Executive Officer of LiveReel Media Corporation (OTCBB:LVRL) (since April 2010), which is in the business of film production, financing and distribution and on the Board of Directors of Biosign Technologies Inc. (TSXV:BIO) (since May 2011). Mr. Meretsky previously served on the Board of Directors and the Audit Committee of Homeserve Technologies Inc. (September 2002 through July 2011). He also served as its Senior Manager, Business & Legal Affairs (January 1998 through January 2000), Secretary (August 1999 through September 2002) and Vice President, Corporate Affairs and General Counsel (January 2000 through September 2002). Homeserve Technologies instituted restructuring proceedings and sought protection under the Companies Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) (“CCAA”) in 2002. After the restructuring under the CCAA, Mr. Meretsky was appointed to the Board of Directors on September 13, 2002. Mr. Meretsky completed the Joint J.D./M.B.A. Program from the Schulich School of Business at York University and from Osgoode Hall Law School, and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada. |
Donald Wright |
Mr. Donald A. Wright is an Independent Director of CECO Environmental Corp., since February 20, 1998. Mr. Wright has also been a member of the Audit Committee since February 20, 1998 and the Compensation Committee since its formation on December 1, 2005. Mr. Wright has been a principal of and real estate broker with The Phillips Group in San Diego, California, a company which has been a real estate developer and apartment building syndicator, since 1992. Since September 2010, Mr. Wright has served as Associate Broker and Vice President of Syndication of SD Homes, a real estate brokerage firm and syndicator of apartment buildings in San Diego. From January 2005 through 2007, he was an associate real estate broker with One Source Realty GMAC in San Diego California, and from July 2007 through September 2010, was an associate real estate broker with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Mr. Wright served as director of API Technologies Corp. from February 15, 2006 through June 3, 2011, and served on its Audit Committee and Compensation Committee. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Jason DeZwirek |
-- |
Jeffrey Lang |
807,938 |
Benton Cook |
131,385 |
Jonathan Pollack |
-- |
Arthur Cape |
-- |
Thomas Flaherty |
-- |
Ronald Krieg |
-- |
Jason Meretsky |
-- |
Donald Wright |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Jason DeZwirek |
50,000 | 125,500 |
Jeffrey Lang |
0 | 0 |
Benton Cook |
0 | 0 |
Jonathan Pollack |
0 | 0 |
Arthur Cape |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Flaherty |
0 | 0 |
Ronald Krieg |
0 | 0 |
Jason Meretsky |
0 | 0 |
Donald Wright |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
DEZWIREK JASON LOUIS |
550,000 | $4.00 |
DEZWIREK JASON LOUIS |
200,000 | $4.00 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
550,000 | $4.00 |
ICARUS INVESTMENT CORP |
550,000 | $4.00 |
POLLACK JONATHAN |
37,500 | $4.00 |
HARVEY SANDLER REVOCABLE TRUST |
200,000 | $4.00 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
200 | $8.41 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
1,000 | $1.98 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
125 | $8.32 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
200 | $8.36 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
800 | $8.35 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
2,000 | $5.26 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
1,500 | $8.35 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
75 | $8.33 |
COOK BENTON LOWELL |
100 | $8.37 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
500 | $5.90 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
2,500 | $5.93 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
500 | $5.91 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
500 | $5.89 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
1,000 | $5.74 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
1,916 | $5.66 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
500 | $5.79 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
2,000 | $5.68 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
200 | $5.96 |
DEZWIREK PHILLIP |
3,300 | $5.98 |

