People: Destination Maternity Corp (DEST.O)
DEST.O on Nasdaq
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22 May 2013
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22 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Arnaud Ajdler |
38 | 2011 | Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board |
Christopher Daniel |
55 | 2011 | President |
Edward Krell |
50 | 2011 | Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Judd Tirnauer |
44 | 2011 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Ronald Masciantonio |
35 | 2012 | Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel |
Barry Erdos |
69 | 2010 | Independent Director |
Joseph Goldblum |
63 | 1989 | Independent Director |
Melissa Payner-Gregor |
54 | 2009 | Independent Director |
William Schwartz |
73 | 1998 | Independent Director |
B. Allen Weinstein |
66 | 2010 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Arnaud Ajdler |
Mr. Arnaud Ajdler is a Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Destination Maternity Corp. He has served as a director of the Company since March 2008, and as Chairman of the Board since February 2011. Mr. Ajdler has been a Managing Director of Crescendo Partners II, L.P. since December 2005. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University Business School where he teaches a course in Value Investing. Mr. Ajdler also serves as a director and chair of the corporate governance and nominating committee of Charming Shoppes, Inc., and as a director and on the compensation and human resources committee of O’Charley’s Inc. Since its inception in June 2006, Mr. Ajdler has served as a member of the board of directors and the Secretary of Rhapsody Acquisition Corp., an OTC Bulletin Board-listed blank check company formed to effect a business combination with an operating business. From June 2004 until June 2006, Mr. Ajdler also served as the Chief Financial Officer, a director and the Secretary of Arpeggio Acquisition Corporation. Arpeggio completed its business combination with Hill International, Inc. in June 2006 and since such time Mr. Ajdler has served as a director of the surviving company, a NYSE listed company. From August 2006 until the company was acquired in October 2007, Mr. Ajdler served as a director of The Topps Company, Inc. |
Christopher Daniel |
Mr. Christopher F. Daniel serves as President of Destination Maternity Corp. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Daniel served as President of Torrid, a division of Hot Topic, from November 2006. Mr. Daniel has also served in executive and management positions in merchandising and product development at Mervyn’s and Dayton-Hudson (divisions of Target Corporation), Structure (a division of Limited Brands), and Charming Shoppes. Mr. Daniel holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Richmond. |
Edward Krell |
Mr. Edward M. Krell is Chief Executive Officer, Director of Destination Maternity Corporation. From August 2010 to May 2011, Mr. Krell also served as the Company’s President. He has served as a senior executive of the Company for over ten years and has over 25 years of business experience encompassing apparel, retail, finance and overall management. From January 2002 to November 2003, Mr. Krell served as the Company’s Senior Vice President—Chief Financial Officer and then served as the Company’s Executive Vice President—Chief Financial Officer from November 2003 to May 2007. In May 2007, Mr. Krell was named the Company’s Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer and served in this role until July 2008, when he was named Chief Operating Officer of the Company, a role which he held until his October 2008 appointment as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Krell served in various senior financial management positions, including having served as Chief Financial Officer of London Fog Industries, Inc., a wholesale and retail distributor of rainwear and outerwear. Mr. Krell began his career as an investment banker with Kidder, Peabody & Co. Incorporated and earned an M.B.A. degree from Stanford University and a B.A. degree from Harvard University. |
Judd Tirnauer |
Mr. Judd P.Tirnauer is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Destination Maternity Corporation. From July 2008 to November 2011, Mr. Tirnauer served as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, having previously served as Vice President—Finance from June 2005 to July 2008, Vice President—Financial Planning & Analysis from October 2003 to June 2005, and Director of Financial Planning & Analysis from the time he joined the company in November 2001 until October 2003. Mr. Tirnauer has earned both a Masters of Business Administration degree and a Juris Doctorate legal degree, and has earned a Certified Public Accountant designation. |
Ronald Masciantonio |
Mr. Ronald J. Masciantonio is Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel of Destination Maternity Corporation. He has been appointed as Chief Administrative Officer of the company effective November 19, 2012. From April 2010 to November 2011, Mr. Masciantonio served as Senior Vice President & General Counsel, having previously served as Vice President & General Counsel since August 2006. In August 2006, Mr. Masciantonio rejoined the company, after having previously served as Assistant General Counsel from February 2004 to May 2005. From May 2005 to August 2006, Mr. Masciantonio was Assistant General Counsel, North America for Taylor Nelson Sofres, N.A., a market research company with global headquarters in London, England. Prior to joining the company originally in February 2004, Mr. Masciantonio was an Associate in the Corporate and Securities department of Pepper Hamilton, LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from September 2001 to February 2004. Mr. Masciantonio received his Juris Doctorate legal degree from Temple University School of Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
Barry Erdos |
Mr. Barry Erdos is an Independent Director of Destination Maternity Corp., since January 2010. Mr. Erdos is a consultant in the retail industry. Mr. Erdos served as Chief Executive Officer of F.A.O. Schwarz, Inc. from March 2009 until its acquisition by Toys “R” Us in May 2009. From 2005 until 2008, Mr. Erdos was director of Bluefly, Inc. where he was also President and Chief Operating Officer in 2008. Prior to joining Bluefly, Inc., Mr. Erdos held senior management positions with prominent retailers, including President and Chief Operating Officer of Build A Bear Workshop, Chief Operating Officer of Ann Taylor, Inc., Chief Operating Officer of J. Crew Group, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Limited Inc.’s Limited Express division. |
Joseph Goldblum |
Mr. Joseph A. Goldblum is an Independent Director of Destination Maternity Corporation since 1989. Mr. Goldblum is an an attorney, has served as a director of the Company since 1989. Mr. Goldblum has been President of G-II Equity Investors, Inc., a general partner of G-II Family Partnership L.P (“G-II”), since May 1989. G-II was one of the original private equity investors in the Company. Prior to starting G-II, Mr. Goldblum was for five years the Senior Vice President of Operations of McKesson Corporation, the pharmaceutical distributor in the world. As a result of G-II investments, Mr. Goldblum currently serves as Chairman of the Board of four private companies involved in international sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and e-commerce. Mr. Goldblum also serves as the Chair of the Board of the Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates which is one of the country’s most respected and innovative programs using art to positively transform individuals and communities. Mr. Goldblum has hands-on experience in logistics and global supply chain sourcing and distribution. |
Melissa Payner-Gregor |
Ms. Melissa Payner-Gregor is an Independent Director of Destination Maternity Corporation since August 14, 2009. Ms. Payner-Gregor has been the Chief Executive Officer of Bluefly, Inc. since August 2004, having previously served as President of Bluefly from September 2003. Prior to joining Bluefly, Ms. Payner-Gregor held senior management positions with prominent retailers and consumer products companies, including Chief Executive Officer and President of Spiegel Catalog and President of Chico’s FAS. Ms. Payner-Gregor’s experience as manager of several retail establishments allows her to bring an important perspective to the Board of Directors, given the Company’s participation in the retail market. Through her experience as the chief executive officer of a online retailer and senior manager of several other retailers, Ms. Payner-Gregor brings knowledge to the Board of Directors in the areas of business operations, risk management and corporate governance. |
William Schwartz |
Mr. William A. Schwartz, Jr., is an Independent Director of Destination Maternity Corporation since August 1998. Mr. Schwartz is President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Vision, Inc., a retailer of optical products and services, a position that he has held since 1995. Mr. Schwartz currently is a director of each of U.S. Vision, Inc. and Alfred Angelo, Inc. He also served as a director of Commerce Bank and TD Banknorth, Inc. Mr. Schwartz’s leadership, strategic planning and operational experience in a diverse range of disciplines and businesses give him the perspective to isolate issues that are specific to and important for the industry. He also brings experience gained from his service on the board of directors of other companies. |
B. Allen Weinstein |
Mr. B. Allen Weinstein is an Independent Director of Destination Maternity Corp., since January 2010. Since August 2009, Mr. Weinstein has been the Chief Executive Officer of Body Central (Body Shop of America, Inc.) where he also serves as a director. Prior to joining Body Central, Mr. Weinstein was the Executive Vice President-Chief Merchandising Officer of The Cato Corporation from 2005 to 2009, having previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer of the Cato Division since 1997. From 1995 to 1997, Mr. Weinstein was Senior Vice President-Merchandising of Catherines Stores Corporation. From 1981 to 1995, he served as Senior Vice President of Merchandising of Beall’s, Inc. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Arnaud Ajdler |
-- |
Christopher Daniel |
656,840 |
Edward Krell |
1,735,400 |
Judd Tirnauer |
614,640 |
Ronald Masciantonio |
507,142 |
Barry Erdos |
-- |
Joseph Goldblum |
-- |
Melissa Payner-Gregor |
-- |
William Schwartz |
-- |
B. Allen Weinstein |
-- |
As Of 29 Sep 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Arnaud Ajdler |
0 | 0 |
Christopher Daniel |
0 | 0 |
Edward Krell |
188,681 | 5,419,230 |
Judd Tirnauer |
3,836 | 75,692 |
Ronald Masciantonio |
3,042 | 60,012 |
Barry Erdos |
0 | 0 |
Joseph Goldblum |
0 | 0 |
Melissa Payner-Gregor |
0 | 0 |
William Schwartz |
0 | 0 |
B. Allen Weinstein |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
KRELL EDWARD M |
8,000 | $23.47 |
KRELL EDWARD M |
40,000 | $23.45 |
KRELL EDWARD M |
10,766 | $23.28 |
KRELL EDWARD M |
1,500 | $23.56 |
KRELL EDWARD M |
28,940 | $23.35 |
TIRNAUER JUDD P |
1,200 | $21.81 |
DANIEL CHRISTOPHER F |
1,700 | $23.72 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
6,000 | $11.89 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
2,000 | $17.06 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
10,441 | $23.14 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
2,441 | $14.51 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
6,083 | $23.20 |
GOLDBLUM JOSEPH A |
4,000 | $0.00 |
ERDOS BARRY |
4,000 | $0.00 |
SCHWARTZ WILLIAM A JR |
4,000 | $0.00 |
PAYNER-GREGOR MELISSA |
4,000 | $0.00 |
AJDLER ARNAUD |
6,000 | $0.00 |
WEINSTEIN B ALLEN |
4,000 | $0.00 |
BLITZER MICHAEL J |
4,000 | $0.00 |
GOLDBLUM JOSEPH A |
6,000 | $15.90 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
1,000 | $21.99 |
MASCIANTONIO RONALD JAMES |
473 | $3.52 |
TIRNAUER JUDD P |
593 | $14.51 |
TIRNAUER JUDD P |
2,322 | $20.71 |
DANIEL CHRISTOPHER F |
239 | $14.51 |
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