People: Delta Apparel Inc (DLA.A)
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert Humphreys |
55 | 2012 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer; Interim President of M.J. Soffe, LLC |
Steven Cochran |
45 | 2013 | President, Chief Operating Officer |
Deborah Merrill |
39 | 2006 | Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer |
Martha Watson |
58 | 2000 | Vice President, Secretary |
James Cochran |
65 | 2008 | Independent Director |
Sam Cortez |
49 | 2010 | Independent Director |
Elizabeth Gatewood |
67 | 2007 | Independent Director |
G. Jay Gogue |
64 | 2010 | Independent Director |
David Peterson |
61 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Suzanne Rudy |
57 | 2012 | Independent Director |
Robert Staton |
66 | 2012 | Lead Independent Director |
Sally Wallick |
IR Contact Officer |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Robert Humphreys |
Mr. Robert W. Humphreys is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Delta Apparel Inc., and Interim President of M.J. Soffe, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company. Mr. Humphreys has served as a director since the formation in 1999. He was named Chairman of the Board in June 2009. Mr. Humphreys is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Apparel, Inc. From April 1999 until December 1999 Mr. Humphreys served as President of the Delta Apparel division of Delta Woodside Industries, Inc. In May 1998, he was named Vice President of Finance and Assistant Secretary of Delta Woodside Industries, Inc. and served in that capacity until November 1999. From January 1987 to May 1998, Mr. Humphreys served as President of Stevcoknit Fabrics Company, the former knit fabrics division of a subsidiary of Delta Woodside Industries, Inc. Mr. Humphreys has over 25 years of experience in the textile and apparel industry, including senior leadership roles in operations and finance, as well as serving as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer for more than 10 years. Under his direction Delta Apparel has grown from a commodity tee shirt manufacturer to a diverse, branded apparel company. |
Steven Cochran |
Mr. Steven E. Cochran is President, Chief Operating Officer of Delta Apparel, Inc. Steve joined Delta Apparel, Inc. in 2010 as President of the Delta Activewear operating unit with responsibility for the catalog and FunTees businesses. Steve began his career with Cintas Corporation, a provider of career apparel. He held various positions with the company, including responsibility for a variety of operating units. Prior to joining Delta Apparel Steve served as President of the Image Apparel Division of VF Corporation. |
Deborah Merrill |
Ms. Deborah H. Merrill is Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer of Delta Apparel Inc. She has served Delta Apparel since 1998 and has been Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company since July 2006. Prior to that, Ms. Merrill was Assistant Secretary of the Company from 1999 to 2006. During that time she also served as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Treasurer from March 2006 until July 2006; Director of Corporate Reporting, Planning and Administration of the Company from 2004 to 2006; and Director of Accounting and Administration of the Company from 2000 to 2004. Previously, she had been Director of Accounting and Administration of the Delta Apparel division of Delta Woodside Industries from 1999 to 2000 and, Accounting Manager of their Delta Apparel division from 1998 to 1999. Before joining Delta Apparel in 1998, she served as the Logistics Controller for GNB Technologies, a battery manufacturing company, and as an Auditor for Deloitte & Touche LLP. |
Martha Watson |
Ms. Martha M. Watson is Vice President, Secretary of Delta Apparel Inc. From May 2009 to December 2010, Ms. Watson also served as the President of Junkfood Clothing Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Apparel, Inc. Prior to joining Delta Apparel, Inc., Ms. Watson was President of Carolina Benefit Services, a payroll company, from September 1999 through 2000, and Vice President of Operations for Sunland Distribution, Inc., a public warehousing company, from January 1999 to September 1999. From 1990 to 1999 she was Director of Human Resources for Stevcoknit Fabrics Company, and from 1987 to 1990 she held a similar position with Delta Apparel, both of which, at the time, were divisions of Delta Woodside Industries, Inc. |
James Cochran |
Mr. James A. Cochran is Independent Director of Delta Apparel Inc. Mr. Cochran has served as Chief Financial Officer of Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc., a provider of software solutions for healthcare providers, since 2009. Previously, he was Senior Vice President responsible for Investor Relations and Corporate Strategies of TurboChef Technologies, Inc., a provider of equipment, technology and services for high-speed food preparation, and served in that capacity from 2007 until 2009. From 2003 until 2007, Mr. Cochran also served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TurboChef Technologies, Inc. He is a Certified Public Accountant. |
Sam Cortez |
Mr. Sam P. Cortez is Independent Director of Delta Apparel, Inc. Mr. Cortez has been the principal of KCL Development LLC, a provider of corporate finance and advisory services, since 2003. Prior to 2003, he was employed in the investment banking industry, including Lehman Brothers, Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, Alex Brown & Sons, and Morgan Stanley International. Mr. Cortez serves as a director of Hancock Fabrics, Inc. and as chairman of its Management Review and Compensation Committee and is a member of its Audit and Governance Committees. He was formerly a director of World Waste Technologies, Inc., a development stage technology company, from 2005 to 2009, and served as chairman of its Audit Committee and as a member of its Compensation and Finance Committees. |
Elizabeth Gatewood |
Dr. Elizabeth J. Gatewood is Independent Director of Delta Apparel Inc. Dr. Elizabeth J. Gatewood is the Associate Director of the Wake Forest University Center for Enterprise Research and Education, a position to which she was appointed in July 2010. From July 2008 to July 2012, she served as Director of the Wake Forest University NSF Partners for Innovation Program. From 2004 until July 2010, she served as Director of the Office of Entrepreneurship & Liberal Arts at Wake Forest University. Previously, she served as the Jack M. Gill Chair of Entrepreneurship and Director of The Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Indiana University from 1998 to 2004. Prior to her appointment at Indiana University, Dr. Gatewood was the Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Small Business Development Center Network at the University of Houston. Dr. Gatewood's academic background includes advanced business degrees in finance and business strategy. |
G. Jay Gogue |
Dr. G. Jay Gogue is an Independent Director of Delta Apparel, Inc. Dr. Gogue is President of Auburn University, a position he has held since 2007. He served as President of the University of Houston and Chancellor of the University of Houston System from 2003 to 2007. Prior to serving at the University of Houston, he was President of New Mexico State University from 2000 to 2003 and Provost of Utah State University from 1995 to 2000. Dr. Gogue began his career in higher education administration in 1986 as Associate Director of the Office of University Research at Clemson University, where he also served as Vice President for research and Vice President and Vice Provost for agriculture and natural resources. Dr. Gogue has served as an accreditation reviewer for the Pacific Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Colleges. |
David Peterson |
Mr. David T. Peterson is Independent Director of Delta Apparel Inc. Mr. Peterson is the Chairman of The North Highland Company, a management and technology consulting services firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. He founded The North Highland Company in 1992 and served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until 2005. Mr. Peterson has more than 30 years of business experience, which includes assisting multinational enterprises, entrepreneurial businesses, medium-sized organizations, and non-profits improve their businesses. He has consulted for industries ranging from aerospace and defense to medical equipment to telecommunications. Previously, he held management positions with Georgia-Pacific Corporation, a manufacturing company, and both Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen & Co., which are accounting and consulting firms. |
Suzanne Rudy |
Ms. Suzanne B. Rudy is Independent Director of Delta Apparel, Inc. Ms. Rudy is Vice President, Corporate Treasurer, Compliance Officer and Assistant Secretary of RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), a publicly traded company and supplier of semiconductor solutions for the wireless communications market. In addition to her treasury and compliance duties, Ms. Rudy is a director for all twelve subsidiaries of RFMD and is a member of the Investor Relations Team presenting to analysts worldwide. Prior to joining RF Micro Devices, Inc. in 1999, Ms. Rudy was the Controller for Precision Fabrics Group, Inc., a textile spin-off of the Fortune 500 Company, Burlington Industries. In addition, she spent six years as a CPA and Manager for BDO Seidman, LLP, an international CPA firm. From 2007 through 2010, she served as a director and chaired the Audit, Assets and Liability Committee of First National Bank United Corporation and currently serves on the Board of Visitors for Guilford College. |
Robert Staton |
Mr. Robert E. Staton, Sr., is Lead Independent Director of Delta Apparel Inc. Until recently, Mr. Staton served as the Chief of Staff at Presbyterian College, a position he had held since July 2011. He served as Executive Vice President of External Relations at Presbyterian College from 2006 until July 2011. In 2002, Mr. Staton was named Chairman of the Board of Carolina National Bank until its acquisition by First National Bank of the South in 2008. From 1986 until 2002, Mr. Staton served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Colonial Life, a publicly traded company primarily in the business of selling and servicing voluntary benefits programs. Mr. Staton served as a director of First National Bankshares and was a director of First National Bank of the South from 2008 until July 2010. Mr. Staton holds a J. D. degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law. |
Sally Wallick |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Robert Humphreys |
1,563,120 |
Steven Cochran |
1,203,870 |
Deborah Merrill |
561,390 |
Martha Watson |
405,204 |
James Cochran |
-- |
Sam Cortez |
-- |
Elizabeth Gatewood |
-- |
G. Jay Gogue |
-- |
David Peterson |
-- |
Suzanne Rudy |
-- |
Robert Staton |
-- |
Sally Wallick |
-- |
As Of 1 Jul 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Robert Humphreys |
377,500 | 2,648,093 |
Steven Cochran |
0 | 0 |
Deborah Merrill |
24,448 | 355,436 |
Martha Watson |
83,448 | 711,556 |
James Cochran |
0 | 0 |
Sam Cortez |
0 | 0 |
Elizabeth Gatewood |
0 | 0 |
G. Jay Gogue |
0 | 0 |
David Peterson |
0 | 0 |
Suzanne Rudy |
0 | 0 |
Robert Staton |
0 | 0 |
Sally Wallick |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
GATEWOOD ELIZABETH J |
1,500 | $0.00 |
STATON ROBERT E SR |
1,500 | $0.00 |
PETERSON DAVID T |
1,500 | $0.00 |
CORTEZ SAM PINA |
1,500 | $0.00 |
RUDY SUZANNE B |
750 | $0.00 |
MADDREY EDWIN ERWIN II |
1,500 | $0.00 |
GOGUE GEORGE JAY |
1,500 | $0.00 |
COCHRAN JAMES A |
1,500 | $0.00 |
GATEWOOD ELIZABETH J |
1,500 | $15.74 |
SPIRES KENNETH D |
8,800 | $0.01 |
MADDREY EDWIN ERWIN II |
1,000 | $0.00 |
STATON ROBERT E SR |
1,000 | $0.00 |
MERRILL DEBORAH H |
12,000 | $0.01 |
MERRILL DEBORAH H |
8,800 | $0.01 |
COCHRAN STEVEN E |
3,080 | $0.01 |
SPIRES KENNETH D |
12,000 | $0.01 |
CORTEZ SAM PINA |
1,000 | $0.00 |
LENNON ARCHIE MAX |
1,000 | $0.00 |
PETERSON DAVID T |
1,000 | $0.00 |
COCHRAN JAMES A |
1,000 | $0.00 |
HUMPHREYS ROBERT W |
30,000 | $0.01 |
GARRETT WILLIAM F |
1,000 | $0.00 |
WATSON MARTHA M |
8,800 | $0.01 |
GOGUE GEORGE JAY |
1,000 | $0.00 |
WATSON MARTHA M |
12,000 | $0.01 |

