People: Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB.N)
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Albert Neupaver |
62 | 2013 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer |
Raymond Betler |
57 | 2013 | President, Chief Operating Officer |
Emilio Fernandez |
68 | 1998 | Independent Vice Chairman of the Board |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
60 | 2012 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Patrick Dugan |
46 | 2012 | Senior Vice President - Finance, Corporate Controller |
David DeNinno |
57 | 2012 | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary |
Scott Wahlstrom |
49 | 2012 | Senior Vice President - Human Resources |
R. Mark Cox |
45 | 2012 | Senior Vice President - Corporate Development |
Charles Kovac |
56 | 2010 | Senior Vice President, Group Executive |
Timothy Wesley |
51 | 1999 | Vice President - Investor Relations and Corporate Communications |
Robert Bourg |
51 | 2012 | Vice President, Group Executive |
Karl-Heinz Colmer |
56 | 2012 | Vice President, Group Executive |
David Meyer |
42 | 2012 | Vice President, Group Executive |
William Kassling |
69 | 2013 | Lead Director |
Robert Brooks |
69 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Lee Foster |
66 | 1999 | Independent Director |
Brian Hehir |
59 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Michael Howell |
65 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Gary Valade |
70 | 2005 | Independent Director |
Nickolas Vande Steeg |
70 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Albert Neupaver |
Mr. Albert J. Neupaver is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, since May 14, 2013. He is President of the Electromechanical Group of AMETEK, Inc. from 1998 to February 2006. Director of Wabtec Foundation, Carnegie Science Center and Koppers Inc.; Member of Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Museums. Member of Robbins & Myers, Inc. Board of Directors from January 2009 to February 2013. Mr. Neupaver currently is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Wabtec, a position he has held since February 2006. Mr. Neupaver has led the company on an unprecedented growth initiative throughout the business cycle. |
Raymond Betler |
Mr. Raymond T. Betler is President, Chief Operating Officer of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation. Mr. Betler was Vice President, Group Executive of the Company from August 2008 until December 2010. Prior to joining Wabtec, Mr. Betler served in positions of increasing responsibility at Bombardier Transportation since 1979. Most recently, Mr. Betler served as President, Total Transit Systems from 2004 until 2008 and before that as President, London Underground Projects from 2002 to 2004. |
Emilio Fernandez |
Mr. Emilio A. Fernandez is Independent Vice Chairman of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He serves as Vice Chairman of Wabtec since March 1998; Executive Vice President of Wabtec from prior to 1997 to February 1998. Mr. Fernandez has over 30 years of experience in executive positions in the railroad industry. |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
Mr. Alvaro Garcia-Tunon is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Mr. Garcia-Tunon was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company from December 2010 until February 2012, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company from March 2003 until December 2010, Senior Vice President, Finance of the Company from November 1999 until March 2003 and Treasurer of the Company from August 1995 until November 1999. |
Patrick Dugan |
Mr. Patrick D. Dugan is Senior Vice President - Finance, Corporate Controller of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He originally joined Wabtec in 2003 as Vice President, Corporate Controller. Prior to joining Wabtec, Mr. Dugan served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CWI International, Inc. from December 1996 to November 2003. Prior to 1996, Mr. Dugan was a Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers. |
David DeNinno |
Mr. David L. DeNinno is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Previously, Mr. DeNinno served as a partner at K&L Gates LLP since May 2011 and prior to that with Reed Smith LLP. |
Scott Wahlstrom |
Mr. Scott E. Wahlstrom is Senior Vice President - Human Resources of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Mr. Wahlstrom has been Vice President, Human Resources, since November 1999. Previously, Mr. Wahlstrom was Vice President, Human Resources & Administration of MotivePower Industries, Inc. from August 1996 until November 1999. |
R. Mark Cox |
Mr. R. Mark Cox is Senior Vice President - Corporate Development of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He has been with Wabtec since September 2006 as Vice President, Corporate Development. Prior to joining Wabtec, Mr. Cox served as Director of Business Development for the Electrical Group of Eaton Corporation since 2002. Prior to joining Eaton, Mr. Cox was an investment banker with UBS Warburg, Prudential and Stephens. |
Charles Kovac |
Mr. Charles F. Kovac is Senior Vice President, Group Executive of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Mr. Kovac was Vice President, Group Executive of the Company from September 2007 until December 2010. Prior to joining Wabtec, Mr. Kovac served as General Manager of the Global Floor Care / Specialty Motors Division of AMETEK, Inc. since 2003. Prior to joining AMETEK, Inc., Mr. Kovac was Chief Operating Officer of The Teleios Group, LLC from 1999 to 2003. |
Timothy Wesley |
Mr. Timothy R. Wesley is Vice President - Investor Relations and Corporate Communications of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Previously, Mr. Wesley was Vice President, Investor and Public Relations of MotivePower Industries, Inc. from August 1996 until November 1999. |
Robert Bourg |
Mr. Robert Bourg is Vice President, Group Executive of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Prior to that, he was Vice President Rail Electronics from May 2010. Previously, he was Vice President and General Manager of Wabtec Railway Electronics from May 2006 to May 2010. Prior to that, he held senior management positions within Wabtec since he was hired in August 1992. |
Karl-Heinz Colmer |
Mr. Karl-Heinz Colmer is Vice President, Group Executive of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Mr. Colmer served as Managing Director of Friction Products from January 2009 until February 2012. Prior to that position, Mr. Colmer served as Managing Director of Becorit GmbH since 2006 after joining Wabtec. Prior to joining Wabtec Mr. Colmer served in various management roles with BBA PLC. |
David Meyer |
Mr. David Meyer is Vice President, Group Executive of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. Mr. Meyer served as Vice President, Freight Car Products from April 2007 until February 2012. Prior to this position, Mr. Meyer served in several Vice President and General Manager roles within Wabtec since 2003 and joined Wabtec as a Product Line Manager in 1999. Prior to joining Wabtec, Mr. Meyer served in management roles with Eaton Corporation. |
William Kassling |
Mr. William E. Kassling is Lead Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He served as Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. He Chairman of Wabtec since prior to 1997; Chief Executive Officer of Wabtec from May 2004 to January 2006 and from prior to 1997 to February 2001; President of Wabtec from May 2004 to January 2006 and from prior to 1997 to February 1998. Director of Pittsburgh Penguins Inc., Texas Rangers, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, SmartOps, Inc. and Wabtec Foundation. Mr. Kassling has served as the Chairman of Wabtec since 1990 and has also served as its Chief Executive Officer. |
Robert Brooks |
Mr. Robert J. Brooks is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He is Executive Vice President of Wabtec from November 1999 to March 2004; Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Wabtec since prior to 1997 to March 2003. Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Franklin & Marshall College since 2006; Mayor of Murrysville, Pennsylvania, since January 2010; NASDAQ Nominating Committee since 2009; Southwestern Pennsylvania Planning Commission, since 2012. Mr. Brooks had an career as an executive at Wabtec, including serving as its Chief Financial Officer for many years. His thorough knowledge of Wabtec and the rail industry, and his financial background and experience have enabled him to provide an important executive and leadership perspective to the Board and to the company. |
Lee Foster |
Mr. Lee B. Foster, II, is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He serves as the Chairman of L.B. Foster Company since 1998; Chief Executive Officer of L.B. Foster Company from prior to 1997 to 2002; President of L.B. Foster Company from prior to 1997 to 2000. Director of L.B. Foster Company, Capital Guidance Ltd., Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad (“DM&E”) from 2001 to October 2007 and Wabtec Foundation. Mr. Foster has had an career within the railroad industry, including 35 years with the L.B. Foster Co., a supplier to the railroad and transit industries, where he has served in a multitude of roles including President, CEO and Chairman, as well as Director. Mr. Foster brings to the Board not only a solid background within the industry, but also his experience on various boards and committees, including the executive committee of DM&E and the audit and compensation committees of the private company Capital Guidance Ltd. |
Brian Hehir |
Mr. Brian P. Hehir is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He is Retired in June 2008 from Merrill Lynch after 25 years of service; Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for Merrill Lynch from 1999 to 2008. Member of the St. Francis Hospital Board of Trustees from 2011 to present. Member of Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies Board of Visitors from October 2003 to February 2011; Member of University of Connecticut Health Center Board of Directors from November 2005 to July 2009; Member from 2004 to 2010 and Treasurer from 2006 to 2010 of U.S. Lacrosse Foundation Board of Directors. Mr. Hehir has had an career in financial markets with over 30 years of experience working in investment banking and capital markets. In this capacity, he advised clients on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions, which are an integral part of Wabtec’s growth strategy. |
Michael Howell |
Mr. Michael W. D. Howell is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He is Chief Executive Officer of Transport Initiatives Edinburgh Limited from May 2002 to July 2006; Chairman of FPT Group Limited for six years starting in April 1998; Chairman of EVO Electric Limited, London, from September 2007 to February 2012.Director of Hutchison China Meditech Limited, Hong Kong since May 2006; Member of Court (Director) of Clothworkers’ Company, London; Chairman of Trustees of City & Guilds of London Institute from September, 2006 to October, 2012. Mr. Howell has 35 years of experience from executive and board positions on various companies in the railroad business, such as Cummins Engine Company, Inc., GE Canada, Inc., General Electric Company, Inc., Railtrack Group PLC and Transport Initiatives Edinburgh Limited. His understanding of many aspects of the United States and international railroad industries, as well as his CEO and Chairman experience, provides the Board with a broad and relevant background regarding the management and operations of a growing public company in the railroad industry. |
Gary Valade |
Mr. Gary C. Valade is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He serves as the Member of the Board of Management and Executive Vice President of Global Procurement and Supply for DaimlerChrysler from 1998 until his retirement in 2003; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and member of the Office of the Chairman of Chrysler Corporation from 1993 to 1998. Mr. Valade had a 35-year financial career with Chrysler Corporation encompassing all aspects of financial control and accounting, including six years in the role of Chief Financial Officer, which provides the Board with important insight regarding the management, operations, financial reporting and accounting of public company. |
Nickolas Vande Steeg |
Mr. Nickolas W. Vande Steeg is Independent Director of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. He is Member of the Board of Directors of Trimble Navigation Limited since 2003; retired in March 2007 from Parker-Hannifin Corporation as President, Chief Operating Officer and Director after 35 years with the company. Mr. Vande Steeg retired in 2007 with 35 years of experience in a Fortune 500 company where he most recently held the title of President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Vande Steeg’s leadership and operational background in public company, and particularly his knowledge of international operational management, as well as strategic pricing, purchasing and lean manufacturing, makes him well-suited to provide guidance and insight to the Board of international public company. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Albert Neupaver |
6,066,660 |
Raymond Betler |
2,133,190 |
Emilio Fernandez |
388,745 |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
2,247,450 |
Patrick Dugan |
-- |
David DeNinno |
-- |
Scott Wahlstrom |
1,035,710 |
R. Mark Cox |
-- |
Charles Kovac |
1,525,040 |
Timothy Wesley |
-- |
Robert Bourg |
-- |
Karl-Heinz Colmer |
-- |
David Meyer |
-- |
William Kassling |
1,035,680 |
Robert Brooks |
410,517 |
Lee Foster |
-- |
Brian Hehir |
-- |
Michael Howell |
-- |
Gary Valade |
-- |
Nickolas Vande Steeg |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Albert Neupaver |
0 | 0 |
Raymond Betler |
0 | 0 |
Emilio Fernandez |
99,206 | 983,131 |
Alvaro Garcia-Tunon |
107,000 | 1,529,626 |
Patrick Dugan |
0 | 0 |
David DeNinno |
0 | 0 |
Scott Wahlstrom |
0 | 0 |
R. Mark Cox |
0 | 0 |
Charles Kovac |
0 | 0 |
Timothy Wesley |
0 | 0 |
Robert Bourg |
0 | 0 |
Karl-Heinz Colmer |
0 | 0 |
David Meyer |
0 | 0 |
William Kassling |
488,547 | 6,477,175 |
Robert Brooks |
201,565 | 226,500 |
Lee Foster |
0 | 0 |
Brian Hehir |
0 | 0 |
Michael Howell |
0 | 0 |
Gary Valade |
0 | 0 |
Nickolas Vande Steeg |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
FERNANDEZ EMILIO A |
1,117 | $107.42 |
VALADE GARY C |
1,117 | $107.42 |
HOWELL MICHAEL W D |
559 | $107.42 |
MEYER DAVID J |
6,000 | $98.16 |
NEUPAVER ALBERT J |
42,000 | $98.16 |
COX RICHARD MARK |
3,647 | $98.16 |
DUGAN PATRICK D |
4,000 | $98.16 |
HILDUM KEITH P |
941 | $98.16 |
BETLER RAYMOND T |
7,598 | $98.16 |
WESLEY TIMOTHY R |
6,400 | $98.16 |
SEITZ DAVID M |
1,656 | $98.16 |
BOURG ROBERT C |
6,000 | $98.16 |
GARCIA TUNON ALVARO |
24,000 | $98.16 |
WAHLSTROM SCOTT E |
12,000 | $98.16 |
HILDUM KEITH P |
2,800 | $0.00 |
DUGAN PATRICK D |
8,000 | $0.00 |
SEITZ DAVID M |
4,800 | $0.00 |
BOURG ROBERT C |
6,000 | $0.00 |
COLMER KARL HEINRICH |
8,000 | $0.00 |
NEUPAVER ALBERT J |
72,000 | $0.00 |
KOVAC CHARLES F |
16,000 | $0.00 |
BETLER RAYMOND T |
16,000 | $0.00 |
WAHLSTROM SCOTT E |
12,000 | $0.00 |
COX RICHARD MARK |
6,702 | $97.89 |
GARCIA TUNON ALVARO |
24,000 | $0.00 |

