People: Mistras Group, Inc. (MG)

MG on New York Consolidated

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9 Feb 2010
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Vahaviolos, Sotirios 62 1978 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Peterik, Paul 58 Chief Financial Officer, Secretary
Keefe, Michael 52 2009 Executive Vice President, General Counsel
Lange, Michael 48 Group Executive Vice President - Services, Director
Carlos, Mark 57 Group Executive Vice President - Software and Products
Cole, Phillip 55 Group Executive Vice President - International
Burgess, Elizabeth 43 Director
Dickinson, Daniel 47 2003 Director
Forese, James 73 2003 Director
Glanton, Richard 62 Director
Stamatakis, Manuel 61 2002 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Vahaviolos, Sotirios Sotirios J. Vahaviolos has served as the Chairman; President and Chief Executive Officer since he founded Mistras in 1978 under the name Physical Acoustics Corp. Prior to joining Mistras, Dr. Vahaviolos worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Dr. Vahaviolos received a BS in Electrical Engineering and graduated first in his class from Fairleigh Dickinson University and received a Master of Science (EE), Masters in Philosophy and a Ph.D.(EE) from the Columbia University School of Engineering. During Dr. Vahaviolos’ career in NDT, he has been elected Fellow of The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a member of The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) where he served as its President from 1992-1993 and its Chairman from 1993-1994, a member of Acoustic Emission Working Group (AEWG) and an honorary life member of the International Committee for Nondestructive Testing. Additionally, he was the recipient of ASNT’s Gold Medal in 2001 and AEWG’s Gold Medal in 2005.
Peterik, Paul Paul “Pete” Peterik joined Mistras in May 2005 as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Mistras, Mr. Peterik was the Chief Financial Officer of Integrated Leasing Corp., a leasing company serving the electronic payment processing industry, from August 2003 until the business was sold in January 2005. From November 2002 to August 2003, Mr. Peterik operated his own financial consulting business for start-up and mid-sized companies. From 1980 to 2002, Mr. Peterik was employed as chief financial officer or chief operating officer at various private and public companies. Mr. Peterik was employed with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for nine years from 1971 to 1980, where he attained the position of audit manager.
Keefe, Michael Mr. Michael C. Keefe is Executive Vice President, General Counsel of MISTRAS Group, Inc. Michael served in various legal roles with Lucent Technologies and AT&T as well as with a private practice at New Jersey's law firm, McCarter & English, LLP. In 1996, he began working for Lucent Technologies, where he served as Law Vice President and Corporate Counsel for ten years. Most recently, Michael joined International Fight League, a sports promotion company, as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and eventually its President, General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer and led the sale of the company's assets and the Chapter 11 liquidation of its operating subsidiary. Michael graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Accounting from Seton Hall University and continued his education at Seton Hall University School of Law, where he graduated first in his class with a Juris Doctorate degree. Before starting his legal career, Michael served as a Certified Public Accountant for Coopers & Lybrand, a predecessor firm to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He worked in accounting for seven years before making the switch into the legal profession.
Lange, Michael Michael J. Lange is Executive Vice President responsible for Services. He joined Mistras when it acquired Quality Services Laboratories in November 2000. He was elected a Director in 2003. Mr. Lange is a well recognized authority in Radiography and has held an ASNT Level III Certificate for almost 20 years. Mr. Lange received an Associate of Science degree in NDT from the Spartan School of Aeronautics in 1979.
Carlos, Mark Mark F. Carlos is Group Executive Vice President responsible for Software and Products. Mr. Carlos joined Mistras at its founding in 1978. Prior to joining Mistras, Mr. Carlos worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Mr. Carlos received a Masters in Business Administration from Rider University and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University. Mr. Carlos is an elected Fellow of ASNT and AEWG, and currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the American Society for Testing and Materials’ NDT Standards Writing Committee E-3 and was the recipient of its prestigious Charles W. Briggs Award in 2007.
Cole, Phillip Phillip T. Cole is Group Executive Vice President, International, and Managing Director of Physical Acoustics Limited (PAL). Mr. Cole founded Dunegan UK in 1983, which was acquired by PAL in 1986. Mr. Cole obtained a master’s degree in physics and electronic engineering from Loughborough University. Mr. Cole began his career at TI Research in the U.K. where he focused on NDT electromagnetic-acoustic devices.
Burgess, Elizabeth Elizabeth Burgess has served as a Director since October 2005. Ms. Burgess is a senior partner and co-founder of Altus Capital Partners, a private equity fund launched in 2003, and served as a Vice President of its predecessor fund, Max Capital Partners, which she joined in 2000. She currently serves on the board of directors for several private companies that are part of the Altus Capital portfolio. Ms. Burgess received a B.S. from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh and an M.B.A. from Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
Dickinson, Daniel Daniel M. Dickinson has served as a Director since August 2003. Mr. Dickinson has been employed since 2001 by, and is currently a Managing Partner of, Thayer Hidden Creek, a private investment firm located in Washington, D.C. Mr. Dickinson serves as a director and a member of the compensation committee of Caterpillar, Inc. and as a director and a member of the governance and compensation committee of BFI Canada Income Fund as well as a director of several private companies. Mr. Dickinson received a J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science from Duke University.
Forese, James James J. Forese has served as a Director since August 2003. Mr. Forese joined Thayer Hidden Creek in July 2003 and currently serves as an Operating Partner and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Thayer Hidden Creek, Mr. Forese worked at IKON Office Solutions, most recently as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Forese serves as a director, the audit committee chair and member of the compensation committee of Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc., non-executive Chairman of Spherion Corporation, a director and the audit committee chair of BFI Canada Income Fund and a director of several private organizations. Mr. Forese received a B.E.E. in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an M.B.A. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Glanton, Richard Richard H. Glanton will become a member of the board of directors upon the completion of this offering. Mr. Glanton is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Philadelphia Television Network, a privately-held media company. From May 2003 to May 2007, Mr. Glanton served as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development for Exelon Corporation. From 1986 to 2003 he was a partner in the law firm of Reed Smith LLP in Philadelphia. Mr. Glanton currently is a director of Aqua America, Inc. and The CEO Group, Inc. and is a member of the Board of Trustees of Lincoln University. Mr. Glanton received a BA in English from West Georgia College and a J.D. from University of Virginia School of Law.
Stamatakis, Manuel Manuel N. Stamatakis has served as a Director since 2002. Mr. Stamatakis is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Capital Management Enterprises, Inc., a financial services and employee benefits consulting company headquartered in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Mr. Stamatakis currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Drexel University College of Medicine, the Philadelphia Shipyard Development Corporation, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Investment Advisory Board. Mr. Stamatakis received a Bachelors’ of Science in Industrial Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in 1969 and received an honorary Doctorate of Business Administration from Drexel University.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Vahaviolos, Sotirios 453,829
Peterik, Paul 354,827
Keefe, Michael --
Lange, Michael 236,545
Carlos, Mark 157,900
Cole, Phillip 246,702
Burgess, Elizabeth --
Dickinson, Daniel --
Forese, James --
Glanton, Richard --
Stamatakis, Manuel --
As Of 30 May 2007

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
CARLOS MARK F 49,725 $11.63
BURGESS ELIZABETH 2,267,434 $0.00
TC NDT HOLDINGS L L C 4,068,909 $0.00
DICKINSON DANIEL M 4,068,909 $0.00
VAHAVIOLOS SOTIRIOS J 422,435 $0.00
COLE PHILLIP T 55,250 $11.63
BURGESS ELIZABETH 1,304,508 $11.63
FORESE JAMES J 1,304,508 $11.63
TC NDT HOLDINGS L L C 1,304,508 $11.63
DICKINSON DANIEL M 1,304,508 $11.63
LANGE MICHAEL J 200,000 $11.63
FORESE JAMES J 4,068,909 $0.00
VAHAVIOLOS SOTIRIOS J 234,000 $11.63
GENESI RALPH L 2,000 $12.50
PETERIK PAUL 2,000 $12.50
VAHAVIOLOS SOTIRIOS J 100 $12.30
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