People: United Online Inc (UNTD.O)
UNTD.O on Nasdaq
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20 May 2013
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20 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Goldston |
57 | 2007 | Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer |
Neil Edwards |
57 | 2011 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Robert Apatoff |
53 | 2008 | President of FTD Group Inc |
Robert Taragan |
55 | 2008 | President - Communications Segment |
Harold Zeitz |
49 | 2011 | President of Memory Lane, Inc |
Charles Ammann |
57 | 2009 | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary |
Paul Jordan |
53 | 2007 | Executive Vice President, Chief Personnel Officer |
Robert Berglass |
74 | 2006 | Lead Independent Director |
James Armstrong |
46 | 2001 | Independent Director |
Kenneth Coleman |
70 | 2001 | Independent Director |
Dennis Holt |
75 | 2001 | Independent Director |
Howard Phanstiel |
63 | 2008 | Independent Director |
Carol Scott |
62 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Dave Bigelow |
Vice President - Investor Relations |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Mark Goldston |
Mr. Mark R. Goldston serves as Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of United Online Inc., since May 31, 2007. Prior to May 2006 and since June 2007, Mr. Goldston served as the company's Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and a director. Between May 2006 and May 2007, he served as the company's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and a director. He served as NetZero's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and one of its directors from March 1999 until the Merger. Prior to joining NetZero, Mr. Goldston served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Goldston Group, a strategic advisory firm, from December 1997 to March 1999. From April 1996 to December 1997, he served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Einstein/Noah Bagel Corp. after founding and serving his initial term with The Goldston Group from June 1994 to April 1996. Before joining Odyssey Partners, Mr. Goldston held various executive positions including Chief Marketing Officer of Reebok, President of Faberge USA, Inc. and Vice President of Marketing Worldwide for fragrance and skincare at Revlon, Inc. Mr. Goldston is the author of a business book entitled, The Turnaround Prescription, which was published in 1992, and is the named inventor on 13 separate U.S. patents on products such as inflatable pump athletic shoes, lighted footwear, and a method for delivering electronic content over the Internet. Mr. Goldston received his B.S.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from Ohio State University and his M.B.A. (M.M.) from the J.L. Kellogg School at Northwestern University. He serves on the Dean's Advisory Board of the J.L. Kellogg School at Northwestern University, the Dean's Advisory Board of the Ohio State University Fisher School of Business and the Cedars-Sinai Hospital Board of Governors in Los Angeles, California. |
Neil Edwards |
Mr. Neil P. Edwards serves as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of United Online Inc., since October 17, 2011. Prior to his appointment to that position, Mr. Edwards served as Senior Vice President, Finance, Treasurer and Chief Accounting Officer since September 2001. Prior to that, he served as Vice President, Finance of NetZero, Inc. since December 1999. In addition, Mr. Edwards served as Interim Chief Financial Officer from June 2007 through September 2007 and as Acting Chief Financial Officer from February 2009 through May 2009 and from April 2011 through the date of his appointment as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Before joining NetZero in 1999, Mr. Edwards served as the Chief Financial Officer at Patagonia, Inc. During his career, he also served as Corporate Controller at L.A. Gear, Inc. and Decora Industries, Inc. and as an Audit Senior Manager at Price Waterhouse. Mr. Edwards is a Certified Public Accountant and a Member of the nstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He began his career as a member of the audit staff with Moore Stephens & Co. in London and Los Angeles. |
Robert Apatoff |
Mr. Robert S. Apatoff serves as President of FTD Group Inc., a subsidiary of United Online Inc., since November 2008. Prior to that, Mr. Apatoff served as Managing Director with Patriarch Partners, LLC, a private equity investment firm, from May to October 2008, where he was responsible for the management and development of Patriarch's consumer goods companies. From August 2003 to May 2008, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Rand McNally & Company. Prior to that, Mr. Apatoff served as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at The Allstate Corporation and held senior management and marketing roles at Aetna, Inc., L.A. Gear, Inc., Reebok International, Ltd. and Anheuser Busch, Inc. Mr. Apatoff earned a B.A. in Business and Communications from DePauw University. |
Robert Taragan |
Mr. Robert J. Taragan serves as President - Communications Segment of United Online Inc., since December 2008. Prior to that, he served as the company's Executive Vice President, Operations and General Manager of CyberTarget division since the Merger. Prior to that, he served as NetZero's Senior Vice President and General Manager of NetZero's CyberTarget division from March 2000 until the Merger. Prior to joining NetZero, Mr. Taragan held various management positions with Nielsen Media Research for 21 years. His positions included Executive Vice President of Marketing and General Manager of Local Services. Mr. Taragan received his B.A. in Economics from Colgate University. |
Harold Zeitz |
Mr. Harold A. Zeitz serves as President of Memory Lane Inc., a subsidiary of United Online Inc., since February 2011. Prior to joining Memory Lane, he served as Senior Vice President, Core and Specialty Markets at International Game Technology since November 2010. Prior to that, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Games Division of RealNetworks from June 2006 until July 2010. Prior to that, Mr. Zeitz was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing Officer of ShareBuilder Corporation from March 2002 until June 2006. Mr. Zeitz received his B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University and an M.B.A. from Stanford University. |
Charles Ammann |
Mr. Charles B. Ammann serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of United Online Inc., since August 2009. Prior to that, Mr. Ammann served as Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel. Before joining United Online in August 2006, Mr. Ammann served as Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and was the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of publicly-traded TV Guide, Inc. from 1999 until its acquisition by Gemstar. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Ammann served as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of publicly-traded United Video Satellite Group, Inc. From 1990 to 1996, Mr. Ammann held the position of Vice President of Administration and General Counsel of Flint Industries, Inc. Prior to that, from 1980 to 1990, Mr. Ammann was an attorney at Gable & Gotwals and was a partner at such firm from 1985 to 1990. Mr. Ammann received a B.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame with a double major in Finance and Management and graduated magna cum laude, and he received a J.D. from the University of Oklahoma and an M.B.A. from The University of Tulsa. |
Paul Jordan |
Mr. Paul E. Jordan serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Personnel Officer of United Online Inc., since March 2007. Prior to that, he served as the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Personnel Officer since the Merger. Before the Merger, he served as NetZero's Vice President of Human Resources from July 1999 to September 2001. Prior to joining NetZero, he was with Fremont General Corporation from 1996 to 1999 where he most recently served as Vice President of Human Resources for Fremont Financial Corporation. Mr. Jordan holds a bachelor's degree in organizational communications from Brigham Young University. |
Robert Berglass |
Mr. Robert Berglass serves as Lead Independent Director of United Online Inc. He has served as one of the company's directors since the Merger, and was a member of the board of directors of CMC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, from September 2007 to January 2010. Mr. Berglass was a director of NetZero from November 2000 until the Merger. Mr. Berglass has been the company's Lead Independent Director since February 2006. Since January 2002, Mr. Berglass has been the Chairman of DAVEXLABS LLC. From 1998 until April 2001, Mr. Berglass was the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Schwarzkopf & DEP, Inc. (formerly DEP Corporation), a division of Henkel KGAA. Mr. Berglass had held those positions following Henkel KGAA's acquisition of DEP Corporation in 1998. From 1969 to 1998, Mr. Berglass was the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of DEP Corporation. Before joining DEP Corporation, Mr. Berglass held various positions at Faberge, Inc., including Corporate Executive Vice President. Having served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of a , global personal care products company with some of the world's most recognized brands. |
James Armstrong |
Mr. James T. Armstrong serves as an Independent Director of United Online Inc., since the Merger and was a director of NetZero from 1998 until the Merger. Mr. Armstrong has been a Managing Director with Clearstone Venture Partners (formerly idealab! Capital Partners) since August 1998. From May 1995 to August 1998, Mr. Armstrong was an associate with Austin Ventures. From September 1989 to March 1992, Mr. Armstrong was a senior auditor with Ernst & Young. Mr. Armstrong serves on the board of directors of several private companies. Mr. Armstrong received his B.A. in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles and his M.B.A. from the University of Texas. |
Kenneth Coleman |
Mr. Kenneth L. Coleman, Jr., serves as an Independent Director of United Online Inc., since September 2001. He was a member of the board of directors of CMC from September 2007 to January 2010. Since February 2006, Mr. Coleman has been the Chairman of Accelrys (formerly Pharmacopeia Inc.). In May 2002, Mr. Coleman founded ITM Software and served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until January 2006. In May 2001, Mr. Coleman founded Coleman Consulting and consulted on various strategic matters for several companies through May 2002. From 1987 through May 2001, he held various positions, including Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Service and Marketing, with Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mr. Coleman serves on the board of directors of MIPS Technologies, Inc., City National Bank and Accelrys. Mr. Coleman received his B.S. and M.B.A. from Ohio State University. |
Dennis Holt |
Mr. Dennis F. Holt serves as an Independent Director of United Online Inc., since the Merger and was a director of NetZero from January 2001 until the Merger. Mr. Holt founded US International Media LLC, and has been its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since March 2004. Mr. Holt also serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Patriot Communications LLC, a telecommunications service bureau, which he created in 1990 as a subsidiary of Western International Media. Mr. Holt founded Western International Media, a media buying service, in 1970 and was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 1970 through January 2002. Mr. Holt also serves on the board of directors of Westwood One, Inc. and several private and philanthropic companies. Mr. Holt received his B.A. in Administration from the University of Southern California. |
Howard Phanstiel |
Mr. Howard G. Phanstiel serves as an Independent Director of United Online Inc., since October 2008. He was a member of the board of directors of Classmates Media Corporation ("CMC") from September 2007 to January 2010. He has been a managing member of Phanstiel Enterprises LLC, a private consulting and investment firm, since April 2007. From January 2006 to April 2007, Mr. Phanstiel was an Executive Vice President of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated. From October 2000 to December 2005, Mr. Phanstiel was the Chief Executive Officer of PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. and from 2002 to 2004 he was also its Chairman. Mr. Phanstiel earned a B.A. in Political Science from Syracuse University and a Masters in Public Administration from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University. |
Carol Scott |
Dr. Carol A. Scott Ph.D., serves as an Independent Director of United Online Inc., since April 29, 2003. She was a member of the board of directors of CMC from September 2007 to January 2010. Dr. Scott is a professor of marketing at the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management where she served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and as the Chairman of the faculty from 1986 through 1994 as well as the faculty director of the school's Executive Program from 2005 to 2009. She was a visiting professor at the Harvard Business School in 1985, and was on the faculty at Ohio State University for three years prior to joining UCLA in 1977. Dr. Scott's research on customer decision-making and marketing strategy has been published in major academic journals, and she has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of Marketing Research and the Journal of Consumer Research. She received her B.S. (business and history) from the University of Texas at Austin, and her M.S. (management) and Ph.D. (marketing) from Northwestern University. In 2008, she co-founded Crossfield Associates, Inc., a litigation consulting company that provides services on matters of intellectual property to law firms and corporate clients. Also in 2008, she co-founded Nellie Analytics, Inc., a marketing and graphics services company. She serves as Chief Executive Officer of Nellie Analytics and co-Chief Executive Officer of Crossfield Associates. |
Dave Bigelow |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Mark Goldston |
5,024,760 |
Neil Edwards |
1,105,890 |
Robert Apatoff |
1,954,760 |
Robert Taragan |
1,338,200 |
Harold Zeitz |
1,820,130 |
Charles Ammann |
-- |
Paul Jordan |
-- |
Robert Berglass |
-- |
James Armstrong |
-- |
Kenneth Coleman |
-- |
Dennis Holt |
-- |
Howard Phanstiel |
-- |
Carol Scott |
-- |
Dave Bigelow |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Mark Goldston |
5,472,769 | 23,891,810 |
Neil Edwards |
0 | 0 |
Robert Apatoff |
0 | 0 |
Robert Taragan |
0 | 0 |
Harold Zeitz |
0 | 0 |
Charles Ammann |
0 | 0 |
Paul Jordan |
0 | 0 |
Robert Berglass |
0 | 0 |
James Armstrong |
0 | 0 |
Kenneth Coleman |
0 | 0 |
Dennis Holt |
0 | 0 |
Howard Phanstiel |
0 | 0 |
Carol Scott |
0 | 0 |
Dave Bigelow |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
BERGLASS ROBERT H |
25,000 | $6.24 |
ZEITZ HAROLD A |
41,643 | $6.34 |
ZEITZ HAROLD A |
400 | $6.52 |
HOLT DENNIS F |
30,000 | $6.40 |
EDWARDS NEIL P |
110,000 | $0.00 |
ZEITZ HAROLD A |
50,000 | $0.00 |
PHANSTIEL HOWARD GUSTAVE |
21,356 | $0.00 |
AMMANN CHARLES BUTLER |
110,000 | $0.00 |
GOLDSTON MARK R |
400,000 | $0.00 |
TARAGAN ROBERT J |
75,000 | $0.00 |
JORDAN PAUL E |
40,000 | $0.00 |
ARMSTRONG JAMES T |
21,356 | $0.00 |
BERGLASS ROBERT H |
21,356 | $0.00 |
SCOTT CAROL A |
21,356 | $0.00 |
COLEMAN KENNETH L |
21,356 | $0.00 |
APATOFF ROBERT STEPHEN |
120,000 | $0.00 |
HOLT DENNIS F |
21,356 | $0.00 |
SCOTT CAROL A |
22,000 | $6.35 |
APATOFF ROBERT STEPHEN |
20,503 | $6.34 |
TARAGAN ROBERT J |
16,627 | $6.34 |
EDWARDS NEIL P |
12,899 | $6.34 |
GOLDSTON MARK R |
63,874 | $6.34 |
ZEITZ HAROLD A |
16,038 | $6.34 |
JORDAN PAUL E |
11,119 | $6.34 |
AMMANN CHARLES BUTLER |
16,551 | $6.34 |

