People: j2 Global Communications Inc (JCOM.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Ressler, Richard 50 2000 Chairman of the Board
Zucker, Nehemia 53 2008 Chief Executive Officer
Turicchi, R. Scott 45 2008 President
Griggs, Kathleen 54 2007 Chief Financial Officer
Adelman, Jeffrey 42 2000 Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Rieley, John 66 1995 Director
Schulhof, Michael 66 1997 Director
Cresci, Robert 66 1998 Director
Bech, Douglas 63 2000 Director
Kretzmer, W. Brain 55 2007 Director
Ross, Stephen 60 2007 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Ressler, Richard Richard S. Ressler has been Chairman of the Board of j2 Global Communications, Inc. and a Director since 1997 and served as the Company's Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2000, serving in each of these capacities pursuant to a consulting agreement between the Company and Orchard Capital Corporation (“Orchard Capital”). Mr. Ressler is the founder and President of Orchard Capital, a firm that provides investment capital and advice to companies (including j2 Global) in which Orchard Capital or its affiliates invest. He has been President of Orchard Capital since 1994. Mr. Ressler is a Co-Founder and Principal of CIM Group, Inc., a real estate investor and manager. He is a Co-Founder and Chairman of Orchard First Source Asset Management, LLC, a debt investor and manager. Mr. Ressler also serves as a board member for various private companies.
Zucker, Nehemia Mr. Zucker became Chief Executive Officer of j2 Global Communications, Inc. in May 2008. He was j2 Global’s Co-President and Chief Operating Officer. From April to August 2005, he served as Co-President, and from May 2003 to August 2005, he served as Chief Marketing Officer. From December 2000 to May 2003, Mr. Zucker served as Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer, and from 1996 to December 2000, he served as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining j2 Global in 1996, Mr. Zucker was Chief Operations Manager of Motorola’s EMBARC division, which packages CNBC and ESPN for distribution to paging and wireless networks. From 1980 to 1996, he held various positions in finance, operations and marketing at Motorola in the United States and abroad.
Turicchi, R. Scott R. Scott Turicchi became President of Global Communications, Inc. in May 2008. From June 2007 until May 2008, Mr. Turicchi was Co-President, and from August 2005 until June 2007, he was Co-President and Chief Financial Officer. From May 2003 to August 2005, Mr. Turicchi served as j2 Global’s Chief Financial Officer, and from March 2000 through May 2003 he served as j2 Global’s Executive Vice President, Corporate Development. Mr. Turicchi served as a member of j2 Global’s Board of Directors from 1998 through 2000. From 1990 to 2000, he was a Managing Director in Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation’s investment banking department. Mr. Turicchi is a member of the Board of Directors of Greenhills Software, Inc., a privately held company that develops real-time operating systems. He is also a member of the Board of Governors of Thomas Aquinas College, Vice Chairman of the Council for Institutional Advancement for the Pontifical North American College and a Trustee of the John Paul II Cultural Center.
Griggs, Kathleen Kathleen M. Griggs was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of j2 Global Communications, Inc. effective June 1, 2007. From November 2004 until joining j2 Global, she served as a financial consultant to various companies. From July 2003 to November 2004, Ms. Griggs served as chief financial officer of SonicWall, Inc., a publicly held Internet security system manufacturer. From March 2000 until July 2003, she was executive vice president and chief financial officer of QAD, Inc., a publicly held provider of enterprise resource planning software. Prior to 2000, Ms. Griggs served as chief financial officer for various companies, including Borland Software Corporation and Softbank Content Services.
Adelman, Jeffrey Jeffrey D. Adelman has been j2 Global Communications, Inc.'s Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since September 2000. Prior to joining j2 Global, Mr. Adelman practiced corporate, securities and mergers and acquisition law with the Detroit law firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, PLC. Mr. Adelman is a member of the state bars of California and Michigan.
Rieley, John John F. Rieley is a co-founder and has been a Director of j2 Global Communications, Inc. since 1995. From December 1995 when j2 Global was founded until March 1997, he held various positions with j2 Global. Between March 1997 and December 2004, Mr. Rieley provided consulting services to j2 Global under an agreement between j2 Global and Boardrush Media LLC, of which he is the President. From January 2006 through January 2008, Mr. Rieley directly provided consulting services to j2 Global. Mr. Rieley has managed, marketed and consulted on other projects in the media field, the airline industry and in public affairs, including as President of Flasher Factory, Inc.
Schulhof, Michael Michael P. Schulhof has been a Director of j2 Global Communications, Inc. since 1997. Mr. Schulhof is a private investor in the media, communications and entertainment industry and the Chief Executive Officer of GTI Group LLC. From 1993 to 1996, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Sony Corporation of America. Mr. Schulhof is a trustee of the New York University Medical Center and the Brookings Institution.
Cresci, Robert Robert J. Cresci has been a Director of j2 Global Communications, Inc. since 1998. He has been a Managing Director of Pecks Management Partners Ltd., an investment management firm, since 1990. He currently serves on the boards of Sepracor, Inc., Luminex Corporation and Continucare Corporation.
Bech, Douglas Douglas Y. Bech has served as a Director of j2 Global Communications, Inc. since November 2000. From August 1988 through November 2000, he served as a director of eFax.com, a company j2 Global acquired in November 2000. Since August 1997, Mr. Bech has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Raintree Resorts International, LLC, an owner and operator of upscale vacation ownership resorts. Mr. Bech was a founding partner of and, since August 1994, has served as a Managing Director of Raintree Capital, LLC, a merchant banking firm. Prior to his present position, Mr. Bech practiced law, most recently from October 1994 to October 1997 as a partner with Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. He currently serves on the board of Frontier Oil Corporation.
Kretzmer, W. Brain William Brian Kretzmer has been a Directors of j2 Global Communications, Inc. since Jully 2007. He is an an investor in several private firms where he serves in multiple capacities. From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Kretzmer was Chief Executive Officer of MAI Systems Corporation (which operated principally through its subsidiary Hotel Information Systems), a provider of enterprise management solutions for lodging organizations. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of MAI Systems Corporation from 1999 to 2000.
Ross, Stephen Mr. Ross has been a Director of J2 Global Communications, Inc. since Jully 2007. From 1989 to the present he has served in various positions with Warner Bros Entertainment, Inc. He is currently Senior Vice President – Recreational Enterprises. Mr. Ross also serves as a director of Grill Concepts, Inc., a restaurant company.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Ressler, Richard 144,000
Zucker, Nehemia 783,452
Turicchi, R. Scott 669,115
Griggs, Kathleen 343,990
Adelman, Jeffrey 349,750
Rieley, John --
Schulhof, Michael --
Cresci, Robert --
Bech, Douglas --
Kretzmer, W. Brain --
Ross, Stephen --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Ressler, Richard 275,000 315,000
Zucker, Nehemia 258,250 4,274,645
Turicchi, R. Scott 364,500 10,494,560
Griggs, Kathleen 0 0
Adelman, Jeffrey 30,000 491,058
Rieley, John 0 0
Schulhof, Michael 0 0
Cresci, Robert 0 0
Bech, Douglas 0 0
Kretzmer, W. Brain 0 0
Ross, Stephen 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
TURICCHI R SCOTT 4,500 $0.00
ADELMAN JEFFREY DANIEL 1,787 $21.37
TURICCHI R SCOTT 4,915 $21.37
ZUCKER NEHEMIA 5,362 $21.37
KRETZMER W BRIAN 400 $22.96
KRETZMER W BRIAN 170 $22.96
KRETZMER W BRIAN 430 $22.89
RIELEY JOHN F 200 $24.55
RIELEY JOHN F 1,503 $24.54
RIELEY JOHN F 600 $24.55
RIELEY JOHN F 200 $24.57
RIELEY JOHN F 2,000 $24.56
RIELEY JOHN F 700 $24.68
RIELEY JOHN F 1,332 $24.53
RIELEY JOHN F 400 $24.59
RIELEY JOHN F 900 $24.57
RIELEY JOHN F 1,000 $24.54
RIELEY JOHN F 2,720 $24.56
RIELEY JOHN F 1,000 $24.59
RIELEY JOHN F 5,988 $24.60
RIELEY JOHN F 4,556 $20.91
RIELEY JOHN F 400 $24.58
RIELEY JOHN F 1,580 $24.55
RIELEY JOHN F 300 $24.66
RIELEY JOHN F 409 $24.61
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