People: Rimage Corp (RIMG.O)

RIMG.O on Nasdaq

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

James Reissner

72 2003 Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board

Sherman Black

47 2010 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

James Stewart

55 2010 Chief Financial Officer

Samir Mittal

43 2009 Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

Lawrence Benveniste

61 2003 Independent Director

Thomas Madison

77 2001 Independent Director

Kimberly Nelson

45 2012 Independent Director

Robert Olson

55 2012 Independent Director

Justin Orlando

41 2013 Independent Director

Steven Quist

66 2000 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

James Reissner

Mr. James L. Reissner is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Rimage Corporation. He was appointed as a director of Rimage in 1998. Beginning in 2009, Mr. Reissner has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Activar, Inc., a private holding company with portfolio companies in the industry segments of construction products, plastic products and industrial products. From January 1996 to 2009, he served as Activar’s President and Chief Executive Officer and served as the Chief Financial Officer of Activar from 1992 until becoming President. Mr. Reissner is currently a director of the following privately-held companies: Intek Plastics, Inc., Vermillion State Bank and Activar, Inc. He is also a trustee of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mr. Reissner also served as a director of MagStar Technologies, Inc. from October 2000 until it deregistered as a public company in February 2008.

Sherman Black

Mr. Sherman L. Black is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Rimage Corporation. He was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a director effective January 1, 2010. Mr. Black first joined Rimage as President and Chief Operating Officer effective April 1, 2009. Prior to joining Rimage, Mr. Black served in a variety of executive positions with Seagate Technology (Nasdaq: STX) over the prior twenty years. From September 2008 until joining Rimage, Mr. Black served as Seagate’s Senior Vice President, Marketing and Strategy, of the Core Products Business Group. From November 2005 to August 2008, he served as General Manager and Senior Vice President of the Enterprise Storage business unit at Seagate and prior to that, Mr. Black served as Seagate’s Vice President of Global OEM Sales, Vice President of Business Development, and Vice President of Enterprise Product Line Management. Mr. Black earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Arkansas and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Oklahoma. Mr. Black was a director of Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: CML) from July 30, 2009 until its acquisition by Dell International L.L.C. on February 22, 2011.

James Stewart

Mr. James R. Stewart is Chief Financial Officer of Rimage Corporation. He joined Rimage on July 26, 2010 and was appointed as Chief Financial Officer effective August 6, 2010. Prior to joining Rimage, Mr. Stewart served as the Chief Financial Officer of Comm-Works Incorporated, a privately-held provider of voice and data infrastructure services located in Minneapolis Minnesota, since 2006. In his role as the Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Stewart was responsible for the leadership of Comm-Works’ financial operations, provided financial and strategic planning leadership, and led Comm-Works in various acquisitions and lender refinancing. From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Stewart served as the Senior Vice President Finance H.R. Solutions for Ceridian Corporation, a publicly held information services company principally serving the human resource, transportation and retail markets. While at Ceridian Corporation, Mr. Stewart supervised staff and was responsible for finance matters in Ceridian’s human resource solutions business segment, including financial planning, analysis, and reporting for that business segment, general accounting, pricing, contracts, billing, accounts receivable and payable, finance systems, and client funds management and facilities. From 2001 to 2003, Mr. Stewart was the Chief Financial Officer of Optical Solutions, Inc., a venture-backed private company that marketed and manufactured passive optical access solutions that was acquired by Calix, Inc. in 2005. While at Optical Solutions, Mr. Stewart led two rounds of financing, including providing presentations to investors. He also led an effort to reduce cash utilization, negotiated key manufacturing relationships, developed compensation programs, and established corporate financial policies and procedures. Mr. Stewart has a masters of business administration degree and a bachelor of science degree in accounting and finance, both from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Samir Mittal

Mr. Samir Mittal is Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of Rimage Corporation since September 14, 2009. Prior to joining Rimage, Mr. Mittal was senior core team leader for the Business Critical Products Group of Seagate Technology (NasdaqGS: STX) from July 2008. From April 2006 to June 2008, he was senior director of the Servo Engineering Department at Seagate’s Twin Cities operation and from February 2005 to March 2006, was a director of the Servo Engineering Department. From July 2001 to January 2005, Mr. Mittal also held various engineering positions at Seagate. Mr. Mittal graduated from the University of Delhi, India with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and earned his masters of science degree from the University of Maryland. In 1998, Mr. Mittal also earned his Ph.D. from Ohio State University specializing in the design and control of electro-mechanical systems.

Lawrence Benveniste

Dr. Lawrence M. Benveniste, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Rimage Corporation since 2003. Mr. Benveniste has been the Dean of Goizueta Business School of Emory University since July 2005. He was the Dean of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota from December 2001 to July 2005. From 2000 to 2001, he was Associate Dean for Faculty and Research at the Carlson School of Management and from 1999 to 2000, he was Chair of the Finance Department of the Carlson School of Management. Mr. Benveniste was the US Bancorp Professor of Finance from 1996 to 1999. Mr. Benveniste has served as a director of Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS) since 2004. Mr. Benveniste holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Irvine and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley.

Thomas Madison

Mr. Thomas F. Madison is Independent Director of Rimage Corporation since 2001. Since January 1993, Mr. Madison has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of MLM Partners, a consulting and small business investment company. In 1994 and 1995, he was the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company. From 1989 to 1993, Mr. Madison was the President of US West Communications – Markets. He was also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Northwestern Bell from 1985 to 1989. He recently rejoined the Board of Trustees of the University of St. Thomas, previously serving from 1981 until 1992. He has also served on the board of directors of Digital River, Inc. (Nasdaq GS: DRIV) since 1996. Mr. Madison also served as a director of Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI) from 1987 until his retirement in May 2010; as a director of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. from 2003 until his retirement in May 2011; and as a trustee on the board of trustees of Delaware Group Adviser Funds from May 1997 until his retirement in August 2011.

Kimberly Nelson

Ms. Kimberly K. Nelson is Independent Director of Rimage Corporation since March 26, 2012. Ms. Nelson has served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of SPS Commerce, Inc. since November 2007. Prior to joining SPS Commerce, Ms. Nelson served as the Finance Director, Investor Relations for Amazon.com from June 2005 through November 2007. From April 2003 until June 2005, she served as the Finance Director, Worldwide Application for Amazon.com’s Technology group. Ms. Nelson also served as Amazon.com’s Finance Director, Financial Planning and Analysis from December 2000 until April 2003. Her experience also includes financial positions at The Pillsbury Company and Nestle USA, Inc. Ms. Nelson has a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Babson College and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of St. Thomas.

Robert Olson

Mr. Robert F. Olson is Independent Director of Rimage Corporation since January 7, 2012. Since December 2008, Mr. Olson also has been the Chairman and primary investor in Swift Knowledge, LLC, a business analytics software company focused on the banking and finance markets. Since February 2010, Mr. Olson also has owned and operated a winery in California. In 1991, Mr. Olson founded Stellent, Inc., an enterprise content management software company that was publicly-traded until it was sold to Oracle Corporation in 2006. Mr. Olson served as Stellent’s Chief Executive Officer from October 2000 to July 2001 and as its President and Chief Executive Officer from 1990 to October 2000 and from April 2003 until it was sold.

Justin Orlando

Mr. Justin A. Orlando has been appointed as Independent Director of Rimage Corp., effective March 18, 2013. Prior to joining Dolphin, Mr. Orlando was a member of the healthcare investment banking group of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated where he was involved in advisory work, financings, and control transactions from 1999 to 2002. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Orlando practiced corporate law with the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions.

Steven Quist

Mr. Steven M. Quist is Independent Director of Rimage Corporation since 2000. From 1998 to 2003, he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of CyberOptics Corporation and a director of CyberOptics from 1991 to 2004. From 1992 to 1998, Mr. Quist was President of Rosemount, Inc., a subsidiary of Emerson Electric Company (NYSE: EMR). Since 2001, Mr. Quist has been a director of Data I/O Corporation (Nasdaq CM: DAIO). Mr. Quist is also a director for privately-held companies S2 Corporation and Nervonix, Inc.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

James Reissner

--

Sherman Black

1,487,070

James Stewart

657,646

Samir Mittal

651,453

Lawrence Benveniste

--

Thomas Madison

--

Kimberly Nelson

--

Robert Olson

--

Justin Orlando

--

Steven Quist

--
As Of 30 Dec 2011
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