People: Dice Holdings, Inc. (DHX)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Melland, Scot 46 2007 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Durney, Michael 46 2002 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President - Finance, Treasurer
Silver, Thomas 49 2007 Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Campbell, Brian 44 2003 Vice President - Business and Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Melrose, Constance 55 2003 Vice President - Treasury and Strategic Planning
Melde, Paul 48 2007 Vice President - Technology
Benson, John 47 2006 Chief Executive Officer - eFinancialCareers, Managing Director - Dice International
Barter, John 62 2007 Director
Ezersky, Peter 48 2005 Director
Gordon, David 67 2006 Director
Hodgson, David 52 2005 Director
Wyman, William 71 2006 Director
Bingham, H. Raymond 63 2009 Director
Siegel, Amanda 2009 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Melland, Scot Scot W. Melland has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Dice Holdings, Inc since joining the predecessor, Dice Inc., in April 2001. Prior to joining the Company, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Vcommerce Corporation since 1999. From 1996 to 1999, he served as Vice President and later Senior Vice-President Interactive Services for Cendant Corporation. Previously, Mr. Melland served as Vice President, Investments and Alliances for Ameritech (now AT&T). Mr. Melland began his career as a consultant, joining McKinsey & Company in 1985. He is a member of the boards of directors of Globalspec, Inc. and Career Resources Inc., a nonprofit workforce development agency in Connecticut. He holds a B.S. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a M.B.A. from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Business Administration.
Durney, Michael Michael P. Durney has been Treasurer, Senior Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Dice Holdings since joining the predecessor, Dice Inc., in June 2000 and Treasurer since July 2002. Prior to joining the Company, he held the position of Vice President and Controller of USA Networks, Inc. (now known as IAC/InterActiveCorp.) from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Durney’s previous experience includes being the Chief Financial Officer of Newport Media, Inc. from 1996 to 1998, Executive Vice President, Finance of Hallmark Entertainment, Inc. from 1994 to 1996 and Vice President, Controller of Univision Television Group, Inc. from 1989 to 1994. Mr. Durney started his finance career at the accounting firm of Arthur Young & Company in 1983. He is a member of the board of directors of the Technology Association of Iowa. In addition, he is a member of the Advisory Council of the School of Business and a member of the board of directors of the College Foundation at the State University of New York at Oswego. Mr. Durney holds a B.S. degree in accounting from the State University of New York in Oswego. Mr. Durney served as Dice Inc.’s Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at the time it filed its voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and served in that position upon Dice Inc.’s emergence from bankruptcy.
Silver, Thomas Thomas M. Silver has been Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Dice Holdings, Inc since 2007 and joined predecessor, Dice Inc., in July 2001 as the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Customer Support.. Bringing more than 20 years of executive marketing and management experience, Mr. Silver is responsible for overseeing the marketing and advertising, telesales, product management, corporate communications and public relations efforts. Additionally, Mr. Silver manages all aspects of customer service to ensure optimal performance for the client base. He is a graduate of Cornell University and holds a M.B.A. from New York University School of Business. Mr. Silver served as Dice Inc.’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Customer Support at the time it filed its voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and served in that position upon Dice Inc.’s emergence from bankruptcy.
Campbell, Brian Brian P. Campbell has been Vice President - Business and Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Dice Holdings Inc since joining the predecessor, Dice Inc., in January 2000 and has been Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs since June 2003. Mr. Campbell is responsible for managing the legal affairs, including intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, corporate securities, real estate, litigation and employment law, as well as supervising outside counsel. Mr. Campbell also oversees the privacy initiatives. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Campbell served as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at CMP Media, where he worked since 1995. From 1988 to 1995, Mr. Campbell worked as a Corporate Associate at the law firm of Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander and Ferdon. He earned a J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Virginia. Mr. Campbell served as Dice Inc.’s Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at the time it filed its voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and served in that position upon Dice Inc.’s emergence from bankruptcy. For additional information on Dice Inc.’s bankruptcy see Item 7. “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of the Company.”
Melrose, Constance Constance Melrose has been Vice President - Treasury and Strategic Planning for Dice Holdings Inc since July 2003. She is responsible for strategic planning and corporate development, as well as for investment management, bank relations and related corporate finance activities. Ms. Melrose previously served as Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations, having joined the predecessor, Dice Inc., in March 1999. Ms. Melrose has over 20 years experience in corporate finance, investor relations and corporate development. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from Princeton University and a M.B.A. in finance and accounting from The Wharton School. Ms. Melrose served as an executive officer of Dice Inc. at the time it filed its voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and continued to serve as an executive officer upon Dice Inc.’s emergence from bankruptcy.
Melde, Paul Paul Melde has been Vice President Technology of Dice Holdings Inc since joining the predecessor, Dice Inc., in June 2000. Mr. Melde is responsible for information technology operations and oversees software development, business systems, site operations, systems management and telecommunications. He has more than 15 years of information technology management experience. Mr. Melde received both his B.S. and M.A. from Iowa State University. Mr. Melde served as Dice Inc.’s Vice President of Technology at the time it filed its voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and served in that position upon Dice Inc.’s emergence from bankruptcy.
Benson, John John P.R. Benson hsa been Chief Executive Officer—eFinancialCareers; Managing Director—Dice International of Dice Holdings, Inc. He joined Dice Holdings when the company acquired eFinancialGroup in October 2006. Mr. Benson founded eFinancialCareers in 2000 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since 2001. He is also the Managing Director of the international operations. He has over 20 years experience in the publishing and finance industries. Mr. Benson holds a M.A. from Edinburgh University in Scotland.
Barter, John John W. Barter has been a director of Dice Holdings, Inc since April 2007. From 1988 to 1994, he was senior vice president and chief financial officer of AlliedSignal, Inc., now known as Honeywell International, Inc., an advanced technology and manufacturing company. From October 1994 until his retirement in December 1997, Mr. Barter was executive vice president of AlliedSignal, Inc. and president of AlliedSignal Automotive. After retiring from AlliedSignal, Inc., Mr. Barter served briefly as chief financial officer of Kestrel Solutions, Inc., a privately-owned early stage company established to develop and bring to market a new product in the telecommunications industry, from January 2000 to May 2001. Kestrel filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy protection in October 2002. Mr. Barter also serves on the boards of directors of Lenova Group Limited, a Hong Kong listed company, SRA International and Genpact Limited.
Ezersky, Peter Peter R. Ezersky has been a director of Dice Holdings, Inc since August 2005 and is a Managing Principal of Quadrangle. Prior to the formation of Quadrangle in March 2000, Mr. Ezersky was a Managing Director of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC and headed the firm’s worldwide Media and Communications group. Prior to joining Lazard, Mr. Ezersky was a Vice President in the Mergers and Acquisitions group of The First Boston Corporation. Mr. Ezersky serves on the boards of directors of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. and Alpha Media Group and also serves on the boards of directors of a number of charitable and educational organizations. Mr. Ezersky received a J.D. from Yale Law School, where he was an editor of The Yale Law Journal and received a B.A., summa cum laude, in political science from Amherst College, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Gordon, David David S. Gordon has been a director of Dice Holdings, Inc since December 2006 and is Principal of Gordon Advisory, LLC. He was the Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Milwaukee Art Museum from October 2002 until February 2008. Before that, he was the Secretary (Director) of the Royal Academy of Arts in London for six years. He also spent 12 years as the Chief Executive Officer of The Economist Newspaper Ltd. He was associated with eFinancialNews for 10 years, first as a consultant and then as non-executive chairman and oversaw the sale of eFinancialCareers to the company in 2006. Mr. Gordon also serves on the board of directors of Profile Books Ltd.
Hodgson, David David C. Hodgson has been a director of Dice Holdings, Inc since August 2005 and is a Managing Director of General Atlantic. He joined General Atlantic in 1982, helped found their partnership, and has over 25 years of experience identifying and assisting portfolio companies worldwide in all areas of their development. Mr. Hodgson serves on the boards of directors of a number of public and private information technology companies including InsightExpress, Inc., ipValue Management, Inc., TriNet Group, Inc., iFormation Group Holdings General Partner, Ltd. and Liberata Limited. Mr. Hodgson graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1978 with a degree in Mathematics and Social Sciences. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and received the Kemeny Prize in computing at his alma mater. In 1982, Mr. Hodgson received a M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Mr. Hodgson is chair of the board of the Echoing Green Foundation, a provider of fellowship support for not-for-profit entrepreneurs. He also serves as chair of the executive committee of the Manhattan Theatre Club and as a trustee of Johns Hopkins University and the Spence School in New York.
Wyman, William William W. Wyman has been a director of Dice Holdings, Inc since December 2006 and is currently an international management consultant, assisting corporate chief executives as an individual business advisor and counselor on a broad range of issues. During 2001, Mr. Wyman was Chief Executive Officer of Predictive Systems, Inc. From 1984 to 1995, Mr. Wyman was founder and managing partner of Oliver, Wyman & Company, management consultants to large financial institutions. From 1965 to 1984, Mr. Wyman held several positions at the international management consulting firm of Booz, Allen & Hamilton including President of the Management Consulting Group, member of the executive committee and member of the board of directors. He currently serves on the board of directors of Pegasystems and Datascope. He is a member of the Board of Advisors of The Sprout Group, Legend Capital and Francisco Partners. He is the co-founder of Wyman Worldwide Health Partners and served as a trustee of the Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, the Hitchcock Clinic and the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital from 1996 to 2008. He graduated from Colgate University in 1959, served in the United States Navy from 1959 to 1963, and graduated from the Harvard Business School in 1965.
Bingham, H. Raymond Mr. H. Raymond Bingham is the Director of Dice Holdings Inc. He has been a Managing Director of General Atlantic LLC (“General Atlantic”) since November 2006. He was Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a supplier of electronic design automation software and services, from May 2004 to July 2005 and served as a director of Cadence from November 1997 to July 2005. Prior to being Executive Chairman, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cadence from April 1999 to May 2004 and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from April 1993 to April 1999. Mr. Bingham also serves as a director of Flextronics International Ltd., Oracle Corporation and STMicroelectronics N.V.
Siegel, Amanda Ms. Amanda Siegel is the Director of Dice Holdings, Inc. She joined Quadrangle Group LLC in 2003 and is a Principal focused on the firm’s media and communications private equity business. Ms. Siegel serves on the Board of Directors and audit committee of Hargray Holdings LLC and Cequel Communications Holdings, LLC. Prior to joining Quadrangle, Ms. Siegel was an Associate with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners. She also worked as an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. She received an Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and graduated with a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, in economics and a concentration in finance and accounting from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Melland, Scot 2,795,180
Durney, Michael 1,282,490
Silver, Thomas 1,137,310
Campbell, Brian 526,343
Melrose, Constance --
Melde, Paul --
Benson, John 582,845
Barter, John --
Ezersky, Peter --
Gordon, David --
Hodgson, David --
Wyman, William --
Bingham, H. Raymond --
Siegel, Amanda --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Melland, Scot 1,650,523 1,602,750
Durney, Michael 561,411 541,762
Silver, Thomas 561,411 541,762
Campbell, Brian 119,283 108,912
Melrose, Constance 0 0
Melde, Paul 0 0
Benson, John 72,607 217,823
Barter, John 0 0
Ezersky, Peter 0 0
Gordon, David 0 0
Hodgson, David 0 0
Wyman, William 0 0
Bingham, H. Raymond 0 0
Siegel, Amanda 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
GORDON DAVID 15,000 $0.00
WYMAN WILLIAM W 15,000 $0.00
BARTER JOHN W 15,000 $0.00
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 393,517 $0.00
BARTER JOHN W 8,000 $0.00
WYMAN WILLIAM W 8,000 $0.00
QCP GP INVESTORS II L L C 719,887 $6.42
QCP GP INVESTORS II L L C 836,232 $6.26
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 408,568 $6.55
HODGSON DAVID C 550,000 $6.55
GAPCO MANAGEMENT GMBH 990 $6.55
LEVY ANTON J 550,000 $6.55
GAPSTAR L L C 1,375 $6.55
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 230,930 $6.30
GAP COINVESTMENTS IV L L C 5,217 $6.55
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 1,375 $6.55
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 777 $6.30
GAP W HOLDINGS L P 63,226 $6.30
GAPCO GMBH & CO KG 990 $6.55
QCP GP INVESTORS II L L C 90,072 $6.50
GAP COINVESTMENTS CDA L P 894 $6.55
GAP COINVESTMENTS III L L C 21,095 $6.55
GENERAL ATLANTIC L L C 505 $6.30
HODGSON DAVID C 310,870 $6.30
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 84 L P 230,930 $6.30
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