People: j2 Global Inc (JCOM.O)

Summary

Name	Age	Since	Current Position
Richard Ressler	54	2000	Chairman of the Board
R. Scott Turicchi	49	2008	President
Nehemia Zucker	56	2008	Chief Executive Officer
Kathleen Griggs	58	2007	Chief Financial Officer
Steve Dunn	42	2012	Principal Accounting Officer
Jeffrey Adelman	46	2000	Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Douglas Bech	67	2000	Independent Director
Robert Cresci	69	1998	Independent Director
William Kretzmer	59	2007	Independent Director
Stephen Ross	64	2007	Independent Director
Michael Schulhof	70	1997	Independent Director

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Biographies

Name	Description
Richard Ressler	Mr. Richard S. Ressler is Chairman of the Board of j2 Global, Inc. He served as j2 Global’s Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2000, serving in each of these capacities pursuant to a consulting agreement between j2 Global and Orchard Capital Corporation (“Orchard Capital”). Mr. Ressler is the founder and President of Orchard Capital, a firm that provides consulting and advisory services to companies (including j2 Global) in which Orchard Capital or its affiliates invest. He has been President of Orchard Capital since 1994. Through his affiliation with Orchard Capital, Mr. Ressler serves in various senior capacities with, among others, CIM Group, L.P., (together with its affiliates, “CIM”), a real estate investment and management company and Orchard First Source Asset Management (together with its affiliates, “OFSAM”), an investment adviser focusing on middle market debt investments. Both OFSAM and its wholly owned subsidiary, OFS Capital Management, LLC, are registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as registered investment advisers. Mr. Ressler also serves as a board member for various private companies in which Orchard Capital or its affiliates invest.
R. Scott Turicchi	Mr. R. Scott Turicchi is President of J2 Global Inc., since May 2008. From June 2007 until May 2008, Mr. Turicchi was Co-President. 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 with Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation’s investment banking department, holding various positions, including Managing Director. 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 Vice Chairman 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 Governor of Legatus International.
Nehemia Zucker	Mr. Nehemia Zucker is Chief Executive Officer of J2 Global Inc., since May 2008. From August 2005 to May 2008, Mr. Zucker was 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 packaged 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.
Kathleen Griggs	Ms. Kathleen M. Griggs is Chief Financial Officer of J2 Global Inc., since 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.
Steve Dunn	Mr. Steve P. Dunn has been appointed as Principal Accounting Officer of J2 Global, Inc., effective May 10, 2012. Mr. Dunn had previously served as j2 Global’s Controller since joining j2 Global in March 2008. From May 2007 until joining j2 Global, Mr. Dunn served as Director of Accounting for Countrywide Capital Markets, a subsidiary of Countrywide Financial Corporation that specialized in trading and underwriting securities. Mr. Dunn is a Certified Public Accountant and has over 20 years of accounting experience in various industries.
Jeffrey Adelman	Mr. Jeffrey D. Adelman is Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of J2 Global Inc., 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. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Presbia Holdings, a developer and marketer of advanced ophthalmologic technology.
Douglas Bech	Mr. Douglas Y. Bech is Independent Director of j2 Global 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, a company that owns and operates vacation ownership resorts throughout North America. Mr. Bech practiced securities and corporate finance law from 1970 until 1997. He has served on the board of Frontier Oil Corporation since 1993, which merged with Holly Corporation in July 2011 and is now Hollyfrontier Corporation, and is currently the lead independent director of Hollyfrontier. Mr. Bech’s previous work as a securities and corporate finance lawyer, as a director of another public company.
Robert Cresci	Mr. Robert J. Cresci is Independent Director of j2 Global Inc., since 1998. Mr. Cresci has been a Managing Director of Pecks Management Partners Ltd., an investment management firm, since 1990. He currently serves on the boards of Luminex Corporation and OFS Capital Corporation. Mr. Cresci previously served on the board of Continucare Corporation until 2011 and the board of Sepracor, Inc. until 2009.
William Kretzmer	Mr. William Brian Kretzmer is Independent Director of j2 Global Inc., since July 2007. He is currently 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.
Stephen Ross	Mr. Stephen Ross is Independent Director of J2 Global Inc., since July 2007. From 1989 to the present, he has served in various positions with Warner Bros Entertainment, Inc. He is currently Executive Vice President – Recreational Enterprises. Until 2009, Mr. Ross also served as a director of Grill Concepts, Inc., a restaurant company. Mr. Ross’ more than 20 years of broad experience with one of the world’s premiere entertainment companies provides the Board a unique perspective.
Michael Schulhof	Mr. Michael P. Schulhof, Ph.D., is Independent Director of J2 Global Inc., since 1997. Mr. Schulhof is a managing partner of GTI Capital Group, a New York and India based firm that specializes in private equity investments, as well as advisory services in the aerospace, healthcare, energy and media sectors. From 1993 to 1996, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Sony Corporation of America. Mr. Schulhof is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, an Honorary Trustee of the Brookings Institution and Chairman of the American Hospital of Paris Foundation.

Basic Compensation

Name	Fiscal Year Total
Richard Ressler	144,000
R. Scott Turicchi	2,102,480
Nehemia Zucker	2,983,080
Kathleen Griggs	811,201
Steve Dunn	382,859
Jeffrey Adelman	861,501
Douglas Bech	--
Robert Cresci	--
William Kretzmer	--
Stephen Ross	--
Michael Schulhof	--

As Of 30 Dec 2012

Options Compensation

Name	Options	Value
Richard Ressler	275,000	315,000
R. Scott Turicchi	747,500	16,527,620
Nehemia Zucker	157,250	2,214,329
Kathleen Griggs	8,600	107,851
Steve Dunn	6,300	32,989
Jeffrey Adelman	8,600	114,466
Douglas Bech	0	0
Robert Cresci	0	0
William Kretzmer	0	0
Stephen Ross	0	0
Michael Schulhof	0	0

Insider Trading

Name	Shares Traded	Price
SCHULHOF MICHAEL P	1,021	$39.99
SCHULHOF MICHAEL P	4,029	$39.89
DUNN STEVEN P	7,305	$0.00
GRIGGS-FISHER KATHLEEN M	9,740	$0.00
SCHULHOF MICHAEL P	19,542	$39.63
ADELMAN JEFFREY DANIEL	9,740	$0.00
TURICCHI R SCOTT	30,194	$0.00
ZUCKER NEHEMIA	40,908	$0.00
SCHULHOF MICHAEL P	12,663	$38.48
RESSLER RICHARD S	4,306	$0.00
ROSS STEPHEN	4,306	$0.00
SCHULHOF MICHAEL P	4,306	$0.00
KRETZMER WILLIAM BRIAN	4,306	$0.00
CRESCI ROBERT J	4,306	$0.00
BECH DOUGLAS Y	4,306	$0.00
GRIGGS-FISHER KATHLEEN M	8,600	$36.93
DUNN STEVEN P	1,036	$36.90
ADELMAN JEFFREY DANIEL	6,757	$36.96
GRIGGS-FISHER KATHLEEN M	6,757	$36.92
GRIGGS-FISHER KATHLEEN M	8,600	$17.19
TURICCHI R SCOTT	9,287	$36.92
ADELMAN JEFFREY DANIEL	8,600	$36.67
ZUCKER NEHEMIA	14,395	$36.92
DUNN STEVEN P	1,300	$36.72
ADELMAN JEFFREY DANIEL	3,993	$36.92

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