People: RPM International Inc (RPM)
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Frank Sullivan |
52 | 2008 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer |
Thomas Sullivan |
2008 | Chairman Emeritus | |
Ronald Rice |
49 | 2008 | President, Chief Operating Officer |
Russell Gordon |
46 | 2012 | Chief Financial Officer, Vice President |
Paul Hoogenboom |
52 | 2006 | Senior Vice President - Manufacturing and Operations, Chief Information Officer |
Keith Smiley |
50 | 2012 | Vice President - Finance, Controller |
Edward Moore |
55 | 2011 | Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel, Secretary |
Matthew Ratajczak |
44 | 2012 | Vice President - Global Taxes, Treasurer |
Barry Slifstein |
52 | 2012 | Vice President – Investor Relations and Planning |
Salvatore Fazzolari |
60 | 2013 | Director |
Craig Morford |
54 | 2013 | Director |
John Abizaid |
61 | 2008 | Independent Director |
Bruce Carbonari |
56 | 2002 | Independent Director |
David Daberko |
67 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Thomas Gross |
57 | 2012 | Independent Director |
Frederick Nance |
58 | 2007 | Independent Director |
William Papenbrock |
73 | 1972 | Independent Director |
Charles Ratner |
71 | 2005 | Independent Director |
William Summers |
62 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Jerry Sue Thornton |
65 | 1999 | Independent Director |
Jospeh Viviano |
74 | 2001 | Independent Director |
Kathie Rogers |
Manager - Investor Relations |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Frank Sullivan |
Mr. Frank C. Sullivan is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of RPM International Inc. He entered the University of North Carolina as a Morehead Scholar and received his B.A. degree in 1983. From 1983 to 1987, Mr. Frank C. Sullivan held various commercial lending and corporate finance positions at Harris Bank and First Union National Bank prior to joining RPM as Regional Sales Manager from 1987 to 1989 at RPM’s AGR Company joint venture. In 1989, he became RPM’s Director of Corporate Development. He became a Vice President in 1991, Chief Financial Officer in 1993, Executive Vice President in 1995, President in 1999, Chief Operating Officer in 2001, Chief Executive Officer in 2002, and was elected Chairman of the Board in 2008. Mr. Frank C. Sullivan serves on the boards of The Timken Company, The Cleveland Foundation, the American Coatings Association, the Cleveland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Greater Cleveland Partnership, the Ohio Business Roundtable, the Army War College Foundation, Inc., the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and the Medina County Bluecoats. |
Thomas Sullivan |
Mr. Thomas C. Sullivan is Chairman Emeritus of RPM International Inc. since October 10, 2008. He received his B.S. degree in Business Administration from Miami University (Ohio). He joined RPM as a Divisional Sales Manager in 1961 and was elected Vice President in 1967. He became Executive Vice President in 1969, and in 1971 Mr. Thomas C. Sullivan was elected Chairman of the Board. He also served as President from 1970 to 1978 and Chief Executive Officer from 1971 to 2002. In October 2008, Mr. Thomas C. Sullivan retired after 37 years of serving as Chairman, and now serves on the Board of Directors as Chairman Emeritus. From 1998 until May 2010, Mr. Thomas C. Sullivan was a director of Kaydon Corporation, and from 1984 until 2007, Mr. Thomas C. Sullivan was a director of Agilysys, Inc. |
Ronald Rice |
Mr. Ronald A. Rice is President, Chief Operating Officer of RPM International Inc. He was elected President in 2008 and Chief Operating Officer in 2006. Mr. Rice served as Executive Vice President from 2006 to 2008, and was Senior Vice President — Administration from 2002 to 2006. From 2001 to 2002, he served as Vice President — Administration. From 1999 to 2001, Mr. Rice served as Vice President — Risk Management and Benefits. From 1997 to 1999, he served as Director of Risk Management and Employee Benefits, and from 1995 to 1997 he served as Director of Benefits. |
Russell Gordon |
Mr. Russell L. Gordon is Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of RPM International Inc., since April 10, 2012. Prior to that time, Mr. Gordon was the Company’s Vice President — Corporate Planning from 2007 to 2012. Mr. Gordon joined the Company as Director of Corporate Development in 1995. Prior to joining the Company, Gordon held various financial positions in corporate treasury and control as well in the Specialty Chemicals Division of Goodrich Corporation. He previously was an industrial engineer at VLSI Technology Inc. |
Paul Hoogenboom |
Mr. Paul G. P. Hoogenboom is Senior Vice President - Manufacturing and Operations, Chief Information Officer of RPM International Inc., since 2006. Prior to that time, he served as Vice President — Operations, to which he was elected in 2000, and as Chief Information Officer, to which he was elected in 2002. Mr. Hoogenboom served as Vice President and General Manager of e-commerce subsidiary, RPM-e/c, Inc., in 1999. From 1998 to 1999, Mr. Hoogenboom was a Director of Cap Gemini, a computer systems and technology consulting firm. During 1997, Mr. Hoogenboom was employed as a strategic marketing consultant for Xylan Corporation, a network switch manufacturer. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. Hoogenboom was Director of Corporate I.T. and Communications for A.W. Chesterton Company, a manufacturer of fluid sealing systems. |
Keith Smiley |
Mr. Keith R. Smiley is Vice President - Finance, Controller of RPM International Inc., since April 10, 2012. Mr. Smiley was elected as the Company’s Vice President – Treasurer and Assistant Secretary in 1999, and has served as Treasurer of the Company since 1997. From 1993 until 1997, he was the Company’s Controller. |
Edward Moore |
Mr. Edward W. Moore is Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel, Secretary of RPM International Inc. He was elected Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in 2007, and Chief Compliance Officer in 2011. From 1982 to 1989, Mr. Moore was an associate attorney, and from 1990 to 2006, a partner at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP. While at Calfee, Mr. Moore served in various capacities, including as a member of the Executive Committee, Chair of the Associates Committee, and Co-Chair of the Securities and Capital Markets Group. |
Matthew Ratajczak |
Mr. Matthew T. Ratajczak is Vice President - Global Taxes, Treasurer of RPM International Inc. Mr. Ratajczak joined the Company as director of taxes in 2004 and was elected Vice President Global Taxes in 2005. Prior to joining the Company, he was Director of Global Tax for Noveon, Inc., a specialty chemicals company, and began career with Ernst & Young LLP. |
Barry Slifstein |
Mr. Barry M. Slifstein is Vice President – Investor Relations and Planning of RPM International Inc., since April 10, 2012. Mr. Slifstein was Vice President and Controller from 2008 to 2012. Previously, Mr. Slifstein was Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of DAP Products Inc. operating group, where he was employed from 1999 to 2008. Mr. Slifstein was Finance Director of Alpharma USPD Inc., a global specialty pharmaceutical company from 1998 to 1999, and Corporate Controller for Luitpold Pharmaceuticals Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of various drugs and medical devices from 1995 to 1998. |
Salvatore Fazzolari |
Mr. Salvatore D. Fazzolari has been appointed as Director of RPM International Inc., effective January 22, 2013. Fazzolari is the former chairman, president and chief executive officer of Harsco Corporation, and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange. During his 32-year career at Harsco, Fazzolari was instrumental in its growth as a worldwide industrial services company, holding positions of increasing responsibility, including director of auditing, corporate controller, chief financial officer, treasurer, president, chief executive officer and chairman. He played a role in transforming the company from its former manufacturing role into a global, services-oriented business. Fazzolari is a certified public accountant (inactive) and a certified information systems auditor (inactive). He serves on the board of directors of Gannett Fleming Affiliates, Inc. and Susquehanna University. He earned a bachelor of business administration degree in accounting from Pennsylvania State University. |
Craig Morford |
Mr. Craig S. Morford has been appointed as Director of RPM International Inc., effective April 18, 2013. Mr.Morford is the chief legal and compliance officer of Cardinal Health, a $108 billion health care services company traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Among his responsibilities are legal affairs, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, environmental health and safety compliance, corporate ethics and enterprise risk management. Before joining Cardinal Health, he spent 20 years with the U.S. Department of Justice, which included an appointment by President George W. Bush as acting U.S. deputy attorney general. In this role, he oversaw 100,000 employees at 93 U.S. Attorney offices, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Morford is a member of The Association of General Counsel and serves on its executive committee. He also serves on the audit and compliance committee of the Ohio State University board of trustees. Morford earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Hope College and a juris doctorate from Valparaiso University. |
John Abizaid |
General John P. Abizaid is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Senior Partner, JPA Partners LLC, a Nevada-based strategic and analytic consulting firm. Gen. Abizaid retired from the U.S. Army in 2007 after 34 years of service, during which he rose from an infantry platoon leader to become a four-star general and the longest-serving commander of U.S. Central Command. During his distinguished career, his command assignments ranged from infantry combat to delicate international negotiations. Gen. Abizaid graduated from the U.S. Military Academy with a bachelor of science degree in 1973. His civilian studies include an Olmsted Scholarship at the University of Jordan, Amman, and a master of arts degree in Middle Eastern studies at Harvard University. Gen. Abizaid is decorated officer who has been awarded the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit and the Bronze Star. |
Bruce Carbonari |
Mr. Bruce A. Carbonari is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Fortune Brands, Inc., a diversified consumer products company, since 2008. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 2007 to 2008. Previously, he held positions with Fortune Brands business unit, Fortune Brands Home & Hardware LLC, as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, from 2005 until 2007 and as President and Chief Executive Officer, from 2001 to 2005. Prior to joining the Moen business as President and Chief Operating Officer in 1990, Mr. Carbonari was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Stanadyne, Inc., Moen’s parent company at that time. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers prior to joining Stanadyne in 1981. |
David Daberko |
Mr. David A. Daberko is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Retired Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, National City Corporation, now a part of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Mr. Daberko earned a bachelor’s degree from Denison University and a M.B.A. degree from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. He joined National City Bank in 1968. Mr. Daberko was elected Deputy Chairman of National City Corporation and President of National City Bank in Cleveland in 1987. He served as President and Chief Operating Officer of National City Corporation from 1993 until 1995. From 1995 until his retirement in 2007, Mr. Daberko served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of National City Corporation. Mr. Daberko is also a director of Marathon Petroleum Corporation and Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P., where he serves as Chairman. He is a trustee of Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Health System and Hawken School. From 1999 until 2007, Mr. Daberko was a director of OMNOVA Solutions Inc. |
Thomas Gross |
Mr. Thomas S. Gross has been appointed as Independent Director of RPM International Inc., effective April 17, 2012. He is vice chairman and chief operating officer for the Electrical Sector of Eaton Corp. He joined Eaton in 2003 as vice president, Eaton Business System, and most recently served as president of its power quality and controls business. Prior to joining Eaton, Gross held various executive leadership positions of increasing responsibility with Danaher Corporation, Xycom Automation and Rockwell Automation. He earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Wisconsin and a master of business administration degree from the University of Michigan. He currently serves on the board of governors of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association. |
Frederick Nance |
Mr. Frederick R. Nance is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Regional Managing Partner of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey (U.S) LLP, Attorneys-at-law, Cleveland, Ohio, since 2007. Mr. Nance has also served on the firm’s worldwide, seven-person Management Committee since 2007. He received his B.A. degree from Harvard University and his J.D. degree from the University of Michigan. Mr. Nance joined Squire, Sanders and Dempsey directly from law school, became partner in 1987 and served as the Managing Partner of the firm’s Cleveland office from 2002 until 2007. In addition to his duties at Squire, Sanders and Dempsey, Mr. Nance also currently serves as General Counsel of the Cleveland Browns. Mr. Nance serves on the boards of Greater Cleveland Partnership, The Cleveland Foundation, and the Cleveland Clinic. Squire, Sanders and Dempsey provides legal services to the Company from time-to-time. |
William Papenbrock |
Mr. William A. Papenbrock has resigned as Independent Director of RPM International Inc., effective October 10, 2013. He is a Retired Partner, Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, Attorneys-at-law, since 2000. Mr. Papenbrock received his B.S. degree in Business Administration from Miami University (Ohio) and his LL.B. degree from Case Western Reserve Law School. After serving one year as the law clerk to Chief Justice Taft of the Ohio Supreme Court, Mr. Papenbrock joined Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP as an attorney in 1964. He became a partner of the firm in 1969 and is a past Vice Chairman of the firm’s Executive Committee. Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP serves as counsel to the Company. |
Charles Ratner |
Mr. Charles A. Ratner is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is the Chairman of Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (FCE) since June 2011. Prior to becoming Chairman in June 2011, Mr. Ratner served as President and Chief Executive Officer of FCE since 1993 and 1995, respectively. Mr. Ratner serves on the Board of Directors for FCE, American Greetings Corporation, Greater Cleveland Partnership, University Hospitals Health System, and the United Jewish Communities. Mr. Ratner also serves on the Board of Trustees for the Musical Arts Association, Mandel Associated Foundations, and the David and Inez Myers Foundation. |
William Summers |
Mr. William B. Summers, Jr. is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald Investments Inc., an investment banking and securities firm and a part of KeyBank Capital Markets. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Summers served as Chairman of McDonald Investments Inc. from 2000 to 2006, and as its Chief Executive Officer from 1994 to 2000. From 1998 until 2000, Mr. Summers served as the Chairman of Key Capital Partners and an Executive Vice President of KeyCorp. Mr. Summers is a director of Greatbatch, Inc., and a member of the Advisory Boards of Molded Fiber Glass Companies and MAI Advisors. From 2004 until May 2011, Mr. Summers was a director of Developers Diversified Realty Corporation. |
Jerry Sue Thornton |
Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. She is President of Cuyahoga Community College since 1992. From 1985 to 1992, Dr. Thornton served as President of Lakewood Community College in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her M.A. and B.A. degrees from Murray State University. Dr. Thornton is also a director of American Greetings Corporation, American Family Insurance and Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Dr. Thornton is also a board member of United Way of Cleveland, Greater Cleveland Partnership, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum – Cleveland and New York, University Hospitals Health System, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and Playhouse Square Foundation. From 2001 until 2008, Dr. Thornton was a director of National City Corporation. |
Jospeh Viviano |
Mr. Jospeh P. Viviano is Independent Director of RPM International Inc. He is Retired Vice Chairman of Hershey Foods Corporation, a manufacturer, distributor and marketer of consumer food products. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Viviano served as the Vice Chairman of Hershey Foods from 1999 to 2000, and as its President and Chief Operating Officer from 1994 to 1999. From 2004 until 2009, Mr. Viviano was a director of Reynolds American Inc. (a successor corporation to R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, where Mr. Viviano served as a director from 2000 until 2004), from 1999 until 2008, Mr. Viviano was a director of Harsco Corporation, and from 1988 until 2008, Mr. Viviano was a director of Chesapeake Corporation (now Canal Corporation). |
Kathie Rogers |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Frank Sullivan |
7,663,860 |
Thomas Sullivan |
2,403,850 |
Ronald Rice |
3,323,390 |
Russell Gordon |
930,226 |
Paul Hoogenboom |
1,644,580 |
Keith Smiley |
-- |
Edward Moore |
932,957 |
Matthew Ratajczak |
-- |
Barry Slifstein |
-- |
Salvatore Fazzolari |
-- |
Craig Morford |
-- |
John Abizaid |
-- |
Bruce Carbonari |
-- |
David Daberko |
-- |
Thomas Gross |
-- |
Frederick Nance |
-- |
William Papenbrock |
-- |
Charles Ratner |
-- |
William Summers |
-- |
Jerry Sue Thornton |
-- |
Jospeh Viviano |
-- |
Kathie Rogers |
-- |
As Of 30 May 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Frank Sullivan |
3,225,921 | 1,941,120 |
Thomas Sullivan |
953,752 | 543,239 |
Ronald Rice |
313,358 | 1,740,927 |
Russell Gordon |
6,250 | 67,074 |
Paul Hoogenboom |
232,500 | 1,338,956 |
Keith Smiley |
0 | 0 |
Edward Moore |
4,848 | 100,650 |
Matthew Ratajczak |
0 | 0 |
Barry Slifstein |
0 | 0 |
Salvatore Fazzolari |
0 | 0 |
Craig Morford |
0 | 0 |
John Abizaid |
0 | 0 |
Bruce Carbonari |
0 | 0 |
David Daberko |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Gross |
0 | 0 |
Frederick Nance |
0 | 0 |
William Papenbrock |
0 | 0 |
Charles Ratner |
0 | 0 |
William Summers |
0 | 0 |
Jerry Sue Thornton |
0 | 0 |
Jospeh Viviano |
0 | 0 |
Kathie Rogers |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
HOOGENBOOM PAUL G P |
31,956 | $30.01 |
HOOGENBOOM PAUL G P |
25,000 | $17.65 |
HOOGENBOOM PAUL G P |
25,000 | $17.63 |
HOOGENBOOM PAUL G P |
18,044 | $29.51 |
NANCE FREDERICK R |
1,994 | $30.86 |
VIVIANO JOSEPH P |
8,998 | $31.48 |
VIVIANO JOSEPH P |
8,998 | $0.00 |
SLIFSTEIN BARRY |
1,000 | $30.87 |
RICE RONALD A |
30,000 | $17.63 |
RICE RONALD A |
63,000 | $30.46 |
RICE RONALD A |
92,548 | $30.86 |
RICE RONALD A |
30,000 | $17.65 |
RICE RONALD A |
50,000 | $18.96 |
RICE RONALD A |
30,000 | $18.80 |
RICE RONALD A |
17,500 | $14.05 |
SMILEY KEITH R |
35,000 | $27.00 |
SMILEY KEITH R |
35,000 | $14.10 |
THORNTON JERRY SUE |
8,709 | $0.00 |
THORNTON JERRY SUE |
8,709 | $27.45 |
NANCE FREDERICK R |
797 | $26.66 |
CARBONARI BRUCE A |
675 | $26.66 |
PAPENBROCK WILLIAM A |
770 | $26.66 |
VIVIANO JOSEPH P |
675 | $26.66 |
SUMMERS WILLIAM B JR |
810 | $26.66 |
ABIZAID JOHN P |
675 | $26.66 |

