People: Velan Inc (VLNSF.PK)
VLNSF.PK on OTC Markets Group - US Other OTC and Grey Market
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
A. Velan |
2011 | Executive Chairman of the Board | |
Thomas Velan |
2011 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director | |
John Ball |
2005 | Chief Financial Officer | |
Stephen Cherlet |
2011 | Chief Operating Officer | |
Ivan Velan |
2011 | Executive Vice President - North American Sales, Director | |
Wolfgang Maar |
2011 | Executive Vice-President - International Sales and Overseas Operations | |
Sabine Bruckert |
Vice President - Human Resources, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary | ||
Paul Dion |
Vice President, Canadian Sales | ||
Paul Lee |
Vice President - Sales, United States Eastern Division | ||
Charles Pogue |
Vice President - Sales, United States Western Division | ||
Robert Velan |
2010 | Vice President - Marketing | |
Victor Apostolescu |
Vice President - Quality Assurance | ||
Jose del Buey |
Vice President - Severe Service Applications | ||
Gil Perez |
Vice President - Engineering | ||
Andrew Smith |
2003 | Vice President - Procurement and Overseas Manufacturing | |
George Zarifah |
Vice President - Global Capital Investment and Production | ||
Peter Velan |
2008 | Director | |
Gabor Jellinek |
2003 | Independent Director | |
Kenneth MacKinnon |
2005 | Independent Director | |
Anna Martini |
50 | 2008 | Independent Director |
William Sheffield |
63 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
A. Velan |
Mr. A.K. Velan is Executive Chairman of the Board of Velan Inc. He founded the company in 1950. |
Thomas Velan |
Mr. Thomas C. Velan is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Velan Inc. He has been with the company for 38 years and has been President for the last 8 years. Before becoming President, he was in charge of international sales and overseas operations. |
John Ball |
Mr. John D. Ball is Chief Financial Officer of Velan Inc. He has been the senior Vice-president and CFO of a publicly listed North American retailer, distributor and manufacturer of consumer products. Prior to that, he worked for multi-national accounting firm for 19 years including 9 years as audit partner. |
Stephen Cherlet |
Mr. Stephen Cherlet is Chief Operating Officer of Velan Inc. Mr. Cherlet has 30 years of experience in production and information technology of which 15 years has been with the company. He has been Executive Vice President Operations for the last 5 years. He is North American operations through a 90% increase in billings between 2004 and 2008, and has been the leader in the development and implementation of many strategic projects for the company. As a black belt in Lean Six Sigma, Stephen Cherlet is improving the Company's global operations, improving output based on the Company's record order backlog, and tough challenges in competing on the global market. |
Ivan Velan |
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Wolfgang Maar |
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Sabine Bruckert |
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Paul Dion |
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Paul Lee |
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Charles Pogue |
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Robert Velan |
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Victor Apostolescu |
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Jose del Buey |
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Gil Perez |
|
Andrew Smith |
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George Zarifah |
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Peter Velan |
Mr. Peter O. Velan is Director of Velan Inc. He is a Private Investor. He is also a Corporate Director. Mr. Velan was also a director from 1971 to 2005 of the Company. |
Gabor Jellinek |
Mr. Gabor Jellinek is Independent Director of Velan Inc. Mr. Jellinek is the president of G.J. Holdings Inc., a private investment company. From 1987 to 1999, he was Vice President and Officer of The Seagram Company Ltd., a distilling company, and from 1991 to 1999 was Chairman of Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Limited, a distilling company. Mr. Jellinek is also a member of the boards of Cancor Mines Inc. and Western Financial Group. |
Kenneth MacKinnon |
Mr. Kenneth MacKinnon is Independent Director of Velan Inc. Mr. MacKinnon is President of MacKinnon, Bennett & Co., a private investment company formed in January 2008. Prior to September 2006, he was a Managing Partner of Miralta Capital, a private equity investment management firm. Prior to November 2004, Mr. MacKinnon was an independent consultant and, prior to December 2001, was a Managing Director, Investment Banking, of Merrill Lynch & Co. He holds a professional director by Canada’s Institute of Corporate Directors. |
Anna Martini |
Ms. Anna Martini is Independent Director of Velan Inc. Ms. Martini is President of Groupe Dynamite Inc., a specialty apparel retailer. She is an FCA and she previously spent 19 years at Deloitte & Touche LLP including 9 years as an audit partner. She is currently treasurer and a director of the McGill University Health Centre Foundation, and is a director of the Retail Council of Canada. |
William Sheffield |
Mr. William Herbert Sheffield is Independent Director of Velan Inc. Mr. Sheffield is a corporate director, who is also a member of the boards of Canada Post, a Federal Crown Corporation, Ontario Power Generation Inc., an Ontario Government-owned electricity generation company, and Houston Wire and Cable Company, an electrical products distribution company listed on NASDAQ. He holds a professional director by Canada’s Institute of Corporate Directors and a similar designation by the National Association of Corporate Directors in the US. From May 2001 to May 2003, he was the Chief Executive of Sappi Paper Division of Sappi Ltd., a coated paper manufacturer, and, prior to August 2000, was the Executive Vice-President of Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., a newsprint manufacturer. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
A. Velan |
372,305 |
Thomas Velan |
486,717 |
John Ball |
281,860 |
Stephen Cherlet |
272,278 |
Ivan Velan |
344,071 |
Wolfgang Maar |
-- |
Sabine Bruckert |
-- |
Paul Dion |
-- |
Paul Lee |
-- |
Charles Pogue |
-- |
Robert Velan |
-- |
Victor Apostolescu |
-- |
Jose del Buey |
-- |
Gil Perez |
-- |
Andrew Smith |
-- |
George Zarifah |
-- |
Peter Velan |
-- |
Gabor Jellinek |
-- |
Kenneth MacKinnon |
-- |
Anna Martini |
-- |
William Sheffield |
-- |
As Of 28 Feb 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
A. Velan |
12,000 | 0 |
Thomas Velan |
12,000 | 0 |
John Ball |
15,000 | 3,750 |
Stephen Cherlet |
0 | 0 |
Ivan Velan |
0 | 0 |
Wolfgang Maar |
0 | 0 |
Sabine Bruckert |
0 | 0 |
Paul Dion |
0 | 0 |
Paul Lee |
0 | 0 |
Charles Pogue |
0 | 0 |
Robert Velan |
0 | 0 |
Victor Apostolescu |
0 | 0 |
Jose del Buey |
0 | 0 |
Gil Perez |
0 | 0 |
Andrew Smith |
0 | 0 |
George Zarifah |
0 | 0 |
Peter Velan |
0 | 0 |
Gabor Jellinek |
0 | 0 |
Kenneth MacKinnon |
0 | 0 |
Anna Martini |
0 | 0 |
William Sheffield |
0 | 0 |

