People: Mine Safety Appliances Co (MSA)
MSA on New York Consolidated
50.50USD
17 May 2013
50.50USD
17 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
John Ryan |
69 | 2011 | Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board |
William Lambert |
54 | 2008 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Dennis Zeitler |
64 | 2007 | Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer |
Kerry Bove |
54 | 2011 | President - MSA International, Asia-Pacific Zone and Africa/Latin America Zone |
Ronald Herring |
52 | 2011 | President - MSA International, Western Europe Zone and Middle Eurasia Zone |
Stacy McMahan |
49 | 2012 | Senior Vice President - Finance |
Steven Blanco |
46 | 2012 | Vice President - Global Operational Excellence |
Markus Weber |
48 | 2010 | Chief Information Officer, Vice President |
Paul Uhler |
54 | 2007 | Vice President - Global Human Resources |
Douglas McClaine |
55 | 2005 | Vice President, Secretary, General Counsel |
Joseph Bigler |
63 | 2007 | Vice President, President - MSA North America |
Thomas Muschter |
52 | 2011 | Vice President - Global Product Leadership |
Nishan Vartanian |
52 | 2012 | Vice President - Fixed Gas and Flame Detection |
Thomas Witmer |
70 | 2012 | Lead Independent Director |
Robert Bruggeworth |
51 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
60 | 2012 | Independent Director |
Thomas Hotopp |
71 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Diane Pearse |
55 | 2004 | Independent Director |
L. Edward Shaw |
68 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
John Ryan |
Mr. John T. Ryan III, is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Mine Safety Appliances Co. He is retired (2008); formerly Chief Executive Officer of the Company. As the former CEO of the Company, Mr. Ryan brings to the Company’s board experience in the Company’s business with particular experience in international markets and the global safety products industry. |
William Lambert |
Mr. William M. Lambert is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. Prior to his present position, Mr. Lambert held the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer; Vice President and President, MSA North America; and Vice President and General Manager of the Safety Products Division. |
Dennis Zeitler |
Mr. Dennis L. Zeitler is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. Zeitler was Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. |
Kerry Bove |
Mr. Kerry M. Bove is President - MSA International, Asia-Pacific Zone and Africa/Latin America Zone of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. Bove held the positions of Vice President, Global Operational Excellence; and Vice President, primarily responsible for Global Manufacturing Operations and Materials Management. |
Ronald Herring |
Mr. Ronald N. Herring, Jr., is President - MSA International, Western Europe Zone and Middle Eurasia Zone of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. Herring held the positions of Vice President, Global Product Leadership; and Vice President, primarily responsible for Global Marketing, Research and Engineering and Quality Assurance. |
Stacy McMahan |
Ms. Stacy McMahan serves as Senior Vice President - Finance of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Ms. McMahan comes to MSA with more than 23 years of finance leadership experience, most recently serving as Vice President of Finance, Customer Channels Group, for Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Prior to this, she spent six years with Johnson & Johnson as Vice President of Finance, and 16 years with Eli Lilly, where she served in a treasury oriented position in Brussels, Belgium; as Finance Manager in Basingstoke Hampshire, UK; and in a CFO role in Sydney, Australia. Ms. McMahan holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Oklahoma State University. She also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. |
Steven Blanco |
Mr. Steven C. Blanco serves as Vice President - Global Operational Excellence of Mine Safety Appliances Company. With nearly 25 years of operations experience, Mr. Blanco comes to MSA from Eaton Corporation, where he worked for the past five years, most recently serving as Vice President of Manufacturing for the company's $7.2 billion Electrical Sector. Prior to this, he spent nearly 20 years with Ford Motor Company and Visteon, serving in a variety of engineering, plant management and operations roles. In his new position with MSA, Mr. Blanco will work to implement practices, including edge manufacturing processes and systems that advance the effectiveness and efficiency of MSA's global manufacturing operations. He will also work to develop the company's Operational Excellence team to support business objectives and the implementation of MSA's corporate strategy, of which Operational Excellence is a key focus. An engineer by trade, Mr. Blanco earned his bachelor's of science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue University and holds an MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University. |
Markus Weber |
Mr. Markus H. Weber is Chief Information Officer, Vice President of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to joining MSA, Mr. Weber served as Chief Information Officer of Berlin-Chemie AG, an international research-based pharmaceutical company. |
Paul Uhler |
Mr. Paul R. Uhler is Vice President - Global Human Resources of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. Uhler was Vice President, primarily responsible for North American Human Resources and Corporate Communications. |
Douglas McClaine |
Mr. Douglas K. McClaine is Vice President, Secretary, General Counsel of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. McClaine was Secretary and General Counsel. |
Joseph Bigler |
Mr. Joseph A. Bigler is Vice President, President - MSA North America of Mine Safety Appliances Company. He has served as Vice President of Mine Safety Appliances since January 1998; primarily responsible for North American sales and distribution. Prior to his present position, Mr. Bigler was Vice President, primarily responsible for North American Sales and Distribution. |
Thomas Muschter |
Dr. Thomas Muschter is Vice President - Global Product Leadership of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Prior to his present position, Mr. Muschter held the positions of Director, Research & Development, International; Director, Research & Development, Europe; and chemist. Dr. Muschter holds a doctorate in Chemistry from the Freie Universitat in Berlin, which he received in 1989. |
Nishan Vartanian |
Mr. Nishan Vartanian is Vice President - Fixed Gas and Flame Detection of Mine Safety Appliances Company. Mr. Vartanian, who joined MSA in 1985, will serve as an officer of the company and will be responsible for developing and implementing the strategic blueprint for MSA's Fixed Gas and Flame Detection business. Most recently, Mr. Vartanian served as the integration leader for MSA's 2010 acquisition of California-based General Monitors, a innovator and developer of advanced gas and flame detection systems. Following the integration, Mr. Vartanian was named Chief Operating Officer of General Monitors in 2011. During his 27 years with the company, Mr. Vartanian has served in various roles of increasing responsibility within MSA North America. He began his career as a sales representative in Atlanta, Ga. He was later promoted to U.S. National Sales Manager and, in 2005, was named Director of North America Commercial Sales and Distribution. Mr. Vartanian was appointed to MSA's Executive Leadership Team in 2011. Mr. Vartanian holds a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Massachusetts. |
Thomas Witmer |
Mr. Thomas H. Witmer is Lead Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. He is retired (1998); formerly President and Chief Executive Officer, Medrad, Inc. (manufacturer of medical devices). As the former CEO of a publicly traded multinational company, Mr. Witmer brings to the Company’s board specific experience in global engineering, product design, operations and marketing in international markets. |
Robert Bruggeworth |
Mr. Robert A. Bruggeworth is Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Company, since Februry 2007. He is President and Chief Executive Officer, RF Micro Devices, Inc. (High-Performance RF Components and Compound Semiconductors manufacturer); Director of RF Micro Devices, Inc. As the CEO of a publicly traded multinational corporation, Mr. Bruggeworth brings to the Company’s board specific experience in global business, manufacturing, marketing and material sourcing for high technology products. |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
Mr. Alvaro Garcia-Tunon is Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. He is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wabtec Corporation (a provider of products and services for the global rail industry) since February 2012. Mr. Garcia-Tunon was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Wabtec from December 2010 to February 2012, and prior thereto was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Wabtec. Director of Matthews International Corporation. |
Thomas Hotopp |
Mr. Thomas B. Hotopp is Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. He is retired (2003); formerly President of the Company. As the former President of the Company, Mr. Hotopp brings to the Company’s board experience in the Company’s business with particular experience in the Company’s North American operations, markets, customers and competitors. |
Diane Pearse |
Ms. Diane M. Pearse is Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. She is Senior Vice President, Operations and Merchandising for Redbox Automated Retail, LLC (a fully automated DVD rental company). Prior to joining Redbox, Ms. Pearse was Chief Financial Officer of Crate and Barrel (a home furnishings retailer). |
L. Edward Shaw |
Mr. L. Edward Shaw, Jr., is Independent Director of Mine Safety Appliances Co. He is Retired (2010); formerly Senior Managing Director of Breeden Capital Management LLC (investment management and multi-disciplinary professional services firm); currently a Director of HealthSouth Corporation. Formerly served in senior legal and executive roles with three multinational financial institutions including The Chase Manhattan Bank, as a partner in international law firm and as Independent Counsel to the Board of Directors of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. on regulatory matters. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
John Ryan |
1,427,560 |
William Lambert |
5,178,820 |
Dennis Zeitler |
2,127,590 |
Kerry Bove |
1,480,830 |
Ronald Herring |
2,165,720 |
Stacy McMahan |
-- |
Steven Blanco |
-- |
Markus Weber |
-- |
Paul Uhler |
-- |
Douglas McClaine |
-- |
Joseph Bigler |
1,838,560 |
Thomas Muschter |
-- |
Nishan Vartanian |
-- |
Thomas Witmer |
-- |
Robert Bruggeworth |
-- |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
-- |
Thomas Hotopp |
598,687 |
Diane Pearse |
-- |
L. Edward Shaw |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
John Ryan |
888,121 | 20,570,016 |
William Lambert |
202,235 | 3,728,457 |
Dennis Zeitler |
90,066 | 1,713,494 |
Kerry Bove |
31,315 | 680,125 |
Ronald Herring |
26,315 | 523,917 |
Stacy McMahan |
0 | 0 |
Steven Blanco |
0 | 0 |
Markus Weber |
0 | 0 |
Paul Uhler |
0 | 0 |
Douglas McClaine |
0 | 0 |
Joseph Bigler |
12,619 | 178,752 |
Thomas Muschter |
0 | 0 |
Nishan Vartanian |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Witmer |
0 | 0 |
Robert Bruggeworth |
0 | 0 |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Hotopp |
131,195 | 1,682,079 |
Diane Pearse |
0 | 0 |
L. Edward Shaw |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
BOVE KERRY M |
5,000 | $49.52 |
ZEITLER DENNIS L |
18,917 | $49.41 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
1,400 | $49.46 |
BIGLER JOSEPH A |
5,310 | $49.23 |
SHAW L EDWARD JR |
1,037 | $0.00 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
1,037 | $0.00 |
GARCIA TUNON ALVARO |
1,037 | $0.00 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
49,105 | $45.68 |
PEARSE DIANE M |
1,037 | $0.00 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
44,934 | $49.92 |
HOTOPP THOMAS B |
1,037 | $0.00 |
ZEITLER DENNIS L |
21,849 | $49.92 |
BRUGGEWORTH ROBERT ALAN |
1,037 | $0.00 |
WITMER THOMAS H |
1,037 | $0.00 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
3,300 | $47.30 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
46,121 | $0.00 |
RYAN JOHN T III |
38,784 | $47.68 |
WEBER MARKUS H |
667 | $49.75 |
MCCLAINE DOUGLAS K |
741 | $49.62 |
MCCLAINE DOUGLAS K |
2,351 | $0.00 |
BIGLER JOSEPH A |
943 | $49.62 |
ZEITLER DENNIS L |
1,310 | $49.62 |
BOVE KERRY M |
2,149 | $0.00 |
LAMBERT WILLIAM M |
12,284 | $0.00 |
VARTANIAN NISHAN J |
1,079 | $0.00 |

