People: STR Holdings Inc (STRI.N)

STRI.N on New York Stock Exchange

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Dennis Jilot

64 2012 Chairman of the Board

Robert Yorgensen

49 2012 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Joseph Radziewicz

37 2012 Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President

Barry Morris

58 2012 Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President

Alan Forman

52 2012 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Susan Schnabel

50 2007 Lead Independent Director

Scott Brown

55 2009 Independent Director

Robert Chiste

64 2010 Independent Director

John Janitz

69 2007 Independent Director

Andrew Leitch

68 2009 Independent Director

Dominick Schiano

57 2007 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Dennis Jilot

Mr. Dennis L. Jilot is the Chairman of the Board of STR Holdings Inc., effective July 18, 2012. He resigned as Executive Chairman of the Board of the company effective on the same day. On January 1, 2012, Mr. Jilot became Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Jilot served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 1997 through 2011 and has been Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2002. Mr. Jilot has been a director since 1997. Mr. Jilot was Executive Vice President of Corning Clinical Laboratories, President and Chief Executive Officer of Corning Nichols Institute and President and Chief Operating Officer of MetPath Incorporated. Mr. Jilot holds a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point and completed the Executive M.B.A. program at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

Robert Yorgensen

Mr. Robert S. Yorgensen is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of STR Holdings Inc. Prior to becoming CEO, Mr. Yorgensen was the President of the Solar division since 2007 and has been employed with STR for 26 years. Mr. Yorgensen has held a variety of positions with the company, including Extruded Products Manager and Senior Technical Specialist of Materials RD&E and Specialty Manufacturing, Technical Specialist of Materials RD&E and Specialty Manufacturing and Project Leader of Development Engineering and Specialty Manufacturing. He holds a Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering from the University of Connecticut and an A.S. from Hartford State Technical College.

Joseph Radziewicz

Mr. Joseph C. Radziewicz is Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President of STR Holdings, Inc. He served as STR’s Controller and Principal Accounting Officer since January 2009. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Radziewicz held global financial positions at The Stanley Works from February 2005 until December 2008 rising from Technical Accounting Manager to Senior Treasury Manager. Previously, Mr. Radziewicz was a Manager with Pricewaterhouse Coppers, LLP from September 1997 to January 2005.

Barry Morris

Mr. Barry A. Morris is Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President of STR Holdings, Inc. He has served as STR’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since September 2008 and prior to that served as STR’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2002. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Morris was Chief Financial Officer of General Bearing Corporation as well as Director of Financial Services and Corporate Controller for BTR Inc. Mr. Morris entered into an employment agreement with the Company’s subsidiary, Specialized Technology Resources, Inc., on June 15, 2007. He holds a B.S. from American International College and an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut.

Alan Forman

Mr. Alan N. Forman is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of STR Holdings, Inc. Mr. Forman became Senior Vice President and General Counsel in April 2012 and was Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Forman is responsible for all human resource and legal affairs of the Company. Prior to joining, Mr. Forman was a partner at Brown Rudnick LLP and a member of their CleanTech team. Mr. Forman brings experience in corporate and securities law including intellectual property, licensing agreements, financing transactions, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Forman holds a B.A. in Economics from Emory University and a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School.

Susan Schnabel

Ms. Susan C. Schnabel serves as Lead Independent Director of STR Holdings Inc., since June 2007. Ms. Schnabel is the Head of DLJ Merchant Banking Partners—Americas where she has served as a Managing Director since 1998. Ms. Schnabel joined Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette's Investment Banking Division in 1990. In 1997, she left Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette's Investment Banking Division to serve as Chief Financial Officer of PetSmart, Inc., a specialty retailer of pet products and supplies, and joined DLJ Merchant Banking Partners as a Managing Director in 1998. Ms. Schnabel served as a director of Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. from June 2005 to January 2011 and Rockwood Holdings, Inc. from August 2004 to January 2009. Ms. Schnabel received a B.S. from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Scott Brown

Mr. Scott S. Brown serves as Independent Director of STR Holdings, Inc. Mr. Brown is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of New Energy Capital Partners, manager of NEC Cleantech Infrastructure Fund LP, which invests in, owns and operates renewable energy and distributed generation projects. He has held that position or similar positions in predecessor companies since 2004. Between 2001 and December 2003, Mr. Brown was Chief Executive Officer of Sinclair Brown Associates, a management and investment consulting firm. Previously, Mr. Brown was on the founding management team of Solar Cells, Inc. (the predecessor company of First Solar) and President and Chief Executive Officer of Glasstech Solar, Inc., a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment for the photovoltaic industry. Between 1998 and 2005, Mr. Brown was a member of the National Advisory Board of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. He holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Robert Chiste

Mr. Robert M. Chiste has been appointed as Independent Director f STR Holdings, Inc., effective August 5, 2010. Mr. Chiste is an Executive in Residence with the Silicon Valley venture capital firm El Dorado Ventures, where he leads the firm's cleantech activities. He is also Principal of Sorfina Capital focusing on early stage cleantech and bio-technology companies. He served as Chairman, President and CEO of Comverge, Inc. (NASDAQ: COMV) from 2001 until his retirement in 2009. As a private investor, he co-founded technology systems management solutions provider TriActive, Inc., on-demand fuel industry software provider FuelQuest, Inc., and internet industrial products auction company iMark, Inc. Mr. Chiste was Vice Chairman, President and CEO of publicly-traded Allwaste, Inc., and was founder, President and CEO of American National Power, Inc., a subsidiary of Transco Energy Company. Mr. Chiste currently serves on the board of directors of three private companies, REGEN Energy, AisRe and Enbala Power Systems. Mr. Chiste received a B.A. from the College of New Jersey and J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from Rutgers University.

John Janitz

Mr. John A. Janitz serves as Independent Director of STR Holdings, Inc. Mr. Janitz is Chairman and Co-Founding Partner at Evergreen Capital Partners LLC, an investment firm that provides advisory services to and co-invests with private equity firms under exclusive contractual arrangements, and is affiliated with The Gores Group where Mr. Janitz is responsible for sourcing investment opportunities, and providing strategic, operational and financial guidance to the firm with respect to portfolio company investments in the industrial sector. Evergreen had provided these services to DLJ Merchant Banking Partners from March 2007 to April 2010 and TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P. from May 2010 to September 2011. From October 2003 to March 2007, he served as Co-Managing Principal for Questor Management Company, a turnaround capital investment firm based in Michigan. Mr. Janitz engaged in various advisory and consulting arrangements with several private equity firms from October 2001 until February 2003. Prior to joining Questor, from 1999 to 2001 Mr. Janitz was President and Chief Operating Officer of Textron, a NYSE-listed multi-industry company. Before Textron, Mr. Janitz was an Executive Vice President with TRW, a multinational company providing advanced technology products and services. In addition, he served as President of Wickes Manufacturing Company ("Wickes"), and held a number of key executive positions with Wickes' predecessor company, Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. Mr. Janitz serves as a director of two private companies, Hilex Poly Co. LLP and LLL Holdings. Mr. Janitz holds a B.S. from Villanova University, an M.B.A. from Eastern Michigan University and completed the Harvard Advanced Management Program.

Andrew Leitch

Mr. Andrew M. Leitch, CPA, serves as Independent Director of STR Holdings, Inc. Mr. Leitch was a senior partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP for over 27 years, last serving as the Vice Chairman of the Management Committee, Hong Kong from September 1997 through his retirement in March 2000. Mr. Leitch has served as a director, chairman of the board and member of the audit committee and compensation committees of Blackbaud Inc., and as a director and chairman of the audit committee of Cardium Therapeutics Inc. since February 2004 and August 2007, respectively. Mr. Leitch served as director and chairman of the audit committee of Aldila, Inc. from May 2004 through February 2010 and a director of L&L Energy Inc. from February 2011 through August 2011. Mr. Leitch also serves as a director of various private companies. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of New York, and a Chartered Accountant in Ontario, Canada.

Dominick Schiano

Mr. Dominick J. Schiano is Independent Director of STR Holdings, Inc., since June 2007. He is President and Co-Founding Partner of Evergreen Capital Partners LLC. Evergreen provides advisory services and co-invests with private equity sponsors under exclusive contractual relationships and is affiliated with The Gores Group where Mr. Schiano is responsible for sourcing investment opportunities, and providing strategic, operational and financial guidance to the firm with respect to portfolio company investments in the industrial sector. Evergreen has previously been engaged by TowerBrook Capital Partners where Mr. Schiano was a member of the Management Advisory Board and by DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, the Private equity arm of Credit Suisse where he held the position of Vice Chairman—Global Industrial Partners. Prior to forming Evergreen, Mr. Schiano served as a Managing Director and member of the Investment Committee of Questor Partners Funds. Previously, Mr. Schiano served in various executive roles at Textron Inc., including Executive Vice President and CFO of Textron Automotive, Executive Vice President and CFO of Textron Fastening Systems, Inc., and finally as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Textron Fastening Systems Inc. (Threaded Products Group). Prior to Textron, Mr. Schiano held senior positions at TRW Inc., where he was responsible for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, licensing, and strategic alliances. Prior to that, Mr. Schiano held progressively responsible finance, M&A and operating roles at Wickes Companies Inc., its predecessor, Gulf & Western Industries Inc. and Emerson Electric Company Inc. Mr. Schiano also serves as a director and member of the audit committees of Material Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:MASC), and two private companies, Sage Automotive Interiors, Inc. and Hilex Poly Holdings Inc. He is a member of the advisory board of Great Range Capital. Mr. Schiano attended Long Island University.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Dennis Jilot

560,809

Robert Yorgensen

380,654

Joseph Radziewicz

--

Barry Morris

332,577

Alan Forman

658,016

Susan Schnabel

--

Scott Brown

--

Robert Chiste

--

John Janitz

--

Andrew Leitch

--

Dominick Schiano

--
As Of 30 Dec 2011
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