People: Monster Beverage Corp (MNST.O)
MNST.O on Nasdaq
56.91USD
17 May 2013
56.91USD
17 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)
$-0.30 (-0.52%)
$-0.30 (-0.52%)
Prev Close
$57.21
$57.21
Open
$57.50
$57.50
Day's High
$57.54
$57.54
Day's Low
$56.09
$56.09
Volume
1,488,797
1,488,797
Avg. Vol
2,234,617
2,234,617
52-wk High
$79.00
$79.00
52-wk Low
$39.99
$39.99
Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Rodney Sacks |
62 | 1990 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer |
Hilton Schlosberg |
59 | 1996 | Vice Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Secretary |
Mark Hall |
56 | President - Monster Beverage Division | |
Thomas Kelly |
57 | 1992 | Senior Vice President - Finance, Controller and Secretary of MEC |
Norman Epstein |
71 | 1992 | Independent Director |
Benjamin Polk |
61 | 1990 | Independent Director |
Sydney Selati |
73 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Harold Taber |
73 | 1992 | Independent Director |
Mark Vidergauz |
58 | 1998 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Rodney Sacks |
Mr. Rodney C. Sacks is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Monster Beverage Corp., since November 1990. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors and a director of Monster Energy Company (“MEC”) from June 1992 to the present. Mr. Sacks has led the Company for 22 years and has experience in the food and beverage industry. |
Hilton Schlosberg |
Mr. Hilton H. Schlosberg is Vice Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Secretary of Monster Beverage Corp. He is Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, President, Chief Operating Officer, Secretary, and a director of the Company from November 1990 to the present. Chief Financial Officer of the Company since July 1996. He is Vice Chairman, Secretary and a director of MEC from July 1992 to the present. Mr. Schlosberg has held senior leadership positions with the Company for over 22 years, has been the Company’s CFO for 16 years and has experience in the food and beverage industry. |
Mark Hall |
Mr. Mark J. Hall is President - Monster Beverage Division of Monster Beverage Corp. He joined MEC in 1997. Prior to joining MEC, Mr. Hall was employed by the Arizona Beverage Co. as Vice President of Sales, where he was responsible for sales and distribution of Arizona products through a national network of beer distributors and soft drink bottlers in the United States. |
Thomas Kelly |
Mr. Thomas J. Kelly is Senior Vice President - Finance, Controller and Secretary of MEC., subsidiary of Monster Beverage Corp., since 1992. Prior to joining MEC, Mr. Kelly served as controller for California Copackers Corporation. Mr. Kelly is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and has worked in the beverage business for 25 years. |
Norman Epstein |
Mr. Norman C. Epstein is an Independent Director of Monster Beverage Corp., since since June 1992. Mr. Epstein is the Chairman of the Compensation Committee. Director of MEC since July 1992. Managing Director of Cheval Property Finance PLC, a mortgage finance company based in London, England from 1997 to 2006. Director of Clermont Consultants UK Ltd. from 1997 to the present. Partner with Moore Stephens, an international accounting firm, from 1974 to December 1996 (senior partner beginning 1989 and the managing partner of Moore Stephens, New York from 1993 until 1995). |
Benjamin Polk |
Mr. Benjamin M. Polk is an Independent Director of Monster Beverage Corp., since November 1990. He is Assistant Secretary of MEC since October 1992 and a director of MEC since July 1992. Partner with Veritas Capital, a private equity firm, since July 2011. Mr. Polk was a partner with the law firm of Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP from May 2004 to July 2011 and prior to that, a partner with the law firm of Winston & Strawn LLP, where Mr. Polk practiced law with that firm and its predecessor firm, from August 1976 to May 2004. |
Sydney Selati |
Mr. Sydney Selati is an Independent Director of Monster Beverage Corp., since September 2004. Mr. Selati has been a Director of the San Diego Jewish Community Foundation since July 2010. Mr. Selati was a director of Barbeques Galore Ltd. from 1997 to 2005 and was President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Galore Group (U.S.A.), Inc. from 1988 to 2005. Mr. Selati was president of Sussex Group Limited from 1984 to 1988. |
Harold Taber |
Mr. Harold C. Taber is an Independent Director of Monster Beverage Corp., since July 1992. Mr. Taber was appointed by the Board of Directors to be Chairman of the Nominating Committee in April 2009. Mr. Taber worked for the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Los Angeles in various positions, including Group President, Western Area, from 1976 to 1987. President and Chief Executive Officer of MEC from July 1992 to June 1997. Consultant for The Joseph Company from October 1997 to March 1999 and for Costa Macaroni Manufacturing Company from July 2000 to January 2002. Executive Assistant to the Dean at the Biola University School of Business from July 2002 to the present. |
Mark Vidergauz |
Mr. Mark S. Vidergauz is an Independent Director of Monster Beverage Corp., since June 1998. He is Chief Executive Officer of The Sage Group LLC, an investment banking firm, from April 2000 to the present. Managing Director at the Los Angeles office of ING Barings LLC, a diversified financial service institution headquartered in the Netherlands, from April 1995 to April 2000. Mr. Vidergauz has operational, financial, and investment experience from his involvement in The Sage Group, LLC and its investments in numerous companies and has played an active role in overseeing those businesses. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Rodney Sacks |
11,634,100 |
Hilton Schlosberg |
11,624,000 |
Mark Hall |
3,692,640 |
Thomas Kelly |
496,225 |
Norman Epstein |
-- |
Benjamin Polk |
-- |
Sydney Selati |
-- |
Harold Taber |
152,829 |
Mark Vidergauz |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Rodney Sacks |
4,600,000 | 73,295,100 |
Hilton Schlosberg |
4,600,000 | 73,295,100 |
Mark Hall |
1,652,000 | 28,198,630 |
Thomas Kelly |
219,200 | 4,441,860 |
Norman Epstein |
0 | 0 |
Benjamin Polk |
0 | 0 |
Sydney Selati |
0 | 0 |
Harold Taber |
100,000 | 43,250 |
Mark Vidergauz |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
8,600 | $54.24 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
11,400 | $53.56 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
18,640 | $56.20 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
12,043 | $56.56 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
11,360 | $56.60 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
17,957 | $56.18 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
30,000 | $56.53 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
30,000 | $56.53 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
30,000 | $55.65 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
30,000 | $55.66 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
14,228 | $0.00 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
14,228 | $0.00 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
100 | $57.46 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
100 | $57.46 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
11,928 | $56.66 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
17,940 | $55.67 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
11,960 | $56.65 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
17,972 | $55.68 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
16,064 | $52.00 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
11,636 | $51.32 |
SACKS RODNEY CYRIL |
2,300 | $50.19 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
2,800 | $50.16 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
15,200 | $51.99 |
SCHLOSBERG HILTON HILLER |
12,000 | $51.33 |
HALL MARK J |
113,696 | $15.86 |

