People: Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc (EGLE.OQ)

EGLE.OQ on NASDAQ Stock Exchange Global Select Market

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Sophocles Zoullas

 46 2005 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Adir Katzav

 42 2012 Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer

Alexis Zoullas

 41 2010 President of Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC, Director

Joseph Cianciolo

 73 2005 Independent Director

Douglas Haensel

 49 2005 Independent Director

David Hiley

 73 2005 Independent Director

Jon Tomasson

 53 2007 Independent Director

Thomas Winmill

 54 Independent Director
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Biographies

Name Description

Sophocles Zoullas

 Mr. Sophocles N. Zoullas is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He is the Company's founder, has served as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2005. Mr. S. Zoullas has been involved in the dry bulk shipping industry for 24 years with experience in strategic, commercial and operational aspects of the business. Mr. S. Zoullas's strategic and commercial experience includes ship purchase negotiations and financing, chartering and insurance. Mr. S. Zoullas's operational experience includes oversight of ship repair, maintenance and cost control. From 1989 to 2005, Mr. Zoullas served as an executive officer and a director of Norland Shipping & Trading Corporation, a shipping agency in the dry bulk shipping industry. Mr. S. Zoullas holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and an MBA from IMD (IMEDE) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. S. Zoullas is currently Chairman of the USA Advisory Committee of Lloyd's Register and a member of the American Bureau of Shipping. Mr. S. Zoullas serves as Director Emeritus of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA). Mr. S. Zoullas is also a committee member of the London P&I Club Committee.

Adir Katzav

 Mr. Adir Katzav has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., effective July 10, 2012. During an 18-year career, Mr. Katzav has developed deep experience in U.S. GAAP accounting, corporate finance, and capital markets regulatory structures. In addition to serving as Eagle Bulk's Director of Financial Reporting for the last four years, Mr. Katzav previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers in both the U.S. and overseas, for which he served as a Senior Audit Manager, in addition to other roles. Mr. Katzav earned a Bachelor's Degree in Statistics and Operations Research and Accounting.

Alexis Zoullas

 Mr. Alexis P. Zoullas is President of Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC, a subsidiary of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc and Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He serves as serves as a Director of the Company and, since August 2008, also serves as the President of Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company that provides commercial and strategic management to the Company's fleet, which he joined in August 2008. Before joining Eagle Bulk Shipping, Mr. A. Zoullas had served as Vice-President at Norland Shipping & Trading Corporation since 2005, where he began his maritime career in 1993. From 2000 to 2004, Mr. A. Zoullas worked as Chief Strategic Officer of Kaufman Astoria Studios and was a founding partner of Filter Partners LLC, an entertainment licensing company. Currently, Mr. A. Zoullas is a member of the American Bureau of Shipping, a member of the USA Advisory Committee of Lloyd's Register, and is Chairman of the Class NK North American Advisory Committee. He holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and a J.D. from Fordham University. Mr. A. Zoullas has served as a Director of the Company since April 2007.

Joseph Cianciolo

 Mr. Joseph M. Cianciolo is Independent Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He serves as a Director of the Company and the Chair of Audit Committee. Mr. Cianciolo retired in June 1999 as the managing partner of the Providence, Rhode Island office of KPMG LLP. At the time of his retirement, Mr. Cianciolo had been a partner of KPMG LLP since 1970. Mr. Cianciolo currently serves as a director of United Natural Foods Inc. and Nortek, Inc. Mr. Cianciolo has served as a Director of the Company since 2006.

Douglas Haensel

 Mr. Douglas P. Haensel is Independent Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He serves as a Director of the Company and the Chair of the Company's Nominating and Governance Committee. He is currently managing partner of Haensel Capital Partners, LLC. He served as Chief Financial Officer of Burt's Bees, Inc. from 2005 to 2012. From 2001 to 2004, Mr. Haensel was President and Chief Operating Officer of 21st Century Newspapers, Inc. He was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at The Athlete's Foot Group, Inc. from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Haensel started his career at General Electric Company and held several management positions at GE Capital. Mr. Haensel has served as a Director of the Company since 2005.

David Hiley

 Mr. David B. Hiley is Independent Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Mr. Hiley serves as a Director of the Company. Mr. Hiley has been a financial consultant for more than six years. Mr. Hiley has previously served as a Director of Nortek, Inc. and as Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CRT Properties, Inc. (formerly Koger Equity, Inc.), a real estate investment trust, and in recent years has been a financial consultant. Prior to that, for the majority of his career Mr. Hiley served as head of investment banking at a securities firm. Mr. Hiley has served as a Director of the Company since 2005.

Jon Tomasson

 Mr. Jon Tomasson is Independent Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He serves as a Director of the Company and the Chair of the Company's Compensation Committee. Mr. Tomasson is Chief Executive Officer of Vínland Capital Investments, LLC, a real estate investment company that he founded in 2003. Prior to starting Vínland, Mr. Tomasson was a principal with Cardinal Capital Partners from 1999 until 2002. From 1990 until 1999, Mr. Tomasson worked at Citigroup's Global Real Estate Equity and Structured Finance (GREESF) business, with both transactional and various management responsibilities. Mr. Tomasson has served as a Director of the Company since 2007.

Thomas Winmill

 Mr. Thomas B. Winmill, Esquire, is Independent Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. He serves as a Director of the Company. Since 1999, Mr. Winmill has served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and General Counsel of Winmill & Co. Incorporated and its affiliates, which include SEC -registered investment advisers and broker/dealers, SEC -registered investment companies, such as Midas Fund, and a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development licensed mortgage banker. As portfolio manager of Midas Fund since 2002, Mr. Winmill analyzes trends and companies involved with precious metals and natural resources, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals (such as iron, aluminum, and copper), strategic metals (such as uranium and titanium), hydrocarbons (such as coal, oil, and natural gas), chemicals, forest products, real estate, food products, and other basic commodities. He is a member of the New York Section member society of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., the New York and Washington State Bars, and the SEC Rules Committee of the Investment Company Institute. Mr. Winmill currently serves as a director for Dividend and Income Fund, Inc., Bexil Corporation, Foxby Corp., Global Income Fund, Inc., and Winmill & Co. Incorporated, in addition to Midas Fund, Inc., Midas Magic, Inc. and Midas Perpetual Portfolio, Inc., which are affiliated entities. Mr. Winmill formerly served as a director for Golden Cycle Gold Corporation.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Sophocles Zoullas

 3,119,870

Adir Katzav

 --

Alexis Zoullas

 1,606,800

Joseph Cianciolo

 --

Douglas Haensel

 --

David Hiley

 --

Jon Tomasson

 --

Thomas Winmill

 --
As Of 30 Dec 2011

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Sophocles Zoullas

 0 0

Adir Katzav

 0 0

Alexis Zoullas

 0 0

Joseph Cianciolo

 0 0

Douglas Haensel

 0 0

David Hiley

 0 0

Jon Tomasson

 0 0

Thomas Winmill

 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price

ZOULLAS SOPHOCLES N

 21,341 $3.68

KATZAV ADIR

 1,760 $1.47

ZOULLAS SOPHOCLES N

 92,044 $1.47

ZOULLAS ALEXIS P

 19,703 $1.47

ZOULLAS SOPHOCLES N

 20,967 $3.00

GINSBERG ALAN S

 145,000 $0.00

ZOULLAS SOPHOCLES N

 201,039 $0.99

GINSBERG ALAN S

 12,141 $0.99

ZOULLAS ALEXIS P

 300,000 $0.00

ZOULLAS SOPHOCLES N

 1,000,000 $0.00

ZOULLAS ALEXIS P

 25,631 $0.99

ZOULLAS ALEXIS P

 14,165 $1.80
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