People: Horsehead Holding Corp. (ZINC.O)

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9 Feb 2010
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Hensler, James 53 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Scherich, Robert 48 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President
Elwell, Robert 55 Vice President - Operations
Alavi, Ali 47 Vice President - Corporate Administration, General Counsel, Secretary
Totera, James 52 Vice President - Sales and Marketing
Fox, Daryl 59 Vice President - Human Resources
Janeck, Thomas 64 Vice President - Environment, Health and Safety
Van Roden, John 60 2007 Director
John, T. Grant 70 2007 Director
Rosenberger, Bryan 58 2007 Director
Shilling, Jack 65 2007 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Hensler, James James M. Hensler serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in April 2004. He has over 29 years of experience working in the metals industry. From 2003 to April 2004, Mr. Hensler was a consultant to various companies in the metals industry. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. Hensler was Vice President of Global Operations and Vice President and General Manager of the Huntington Alloys Business Unit for Special Metals Corp., a international manufacturer of high performance nickel and cobalt alloys. Prior to that, Mr. Hensler was the Executive Vice President for Austeel Lemont Co., General Manager of Washington Steel Co. and Director of Business Planning for Allegheny Teledyne Inc. He received a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1977, an MSE in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University in 1978 and an MBA from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh in 1987.
Scherich, Robert Robert D. Scherich serves as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in July 2004. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Scherich was the Chief Financial Officer of Valley National Gases, Inc. Prior to that, he was the Controller and General Manager at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. and an accountant at Ernst & Whinney. Mr. Scherich received a BS in Business Administration from The Pennsylvania State University in 1982.
Elwell, Robert Robert Elwell serves as Vice President — Operations of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in June 2006 with 31 years of industry experience. For the previous eight years, he was the President of Greenville Metals, a division of Precision Castparts Corporation. Previous positions include Vice President of Manufacturing for Cannon-Muskegon Corporation (also a Precision Castparts Corporation), Vice President of Quality and Technology for Freedom Forge Corporation, Manufacturing Manager for Haynes International, Inc. and several operating and technical positions at Lukens Steel Co. Mr. Elwell has a BS in Metallurgical Engineering from Lafayette College in 1975 and an MBA from Widener University in 1979.
Alavi, Ali Ali Alavi serves as Vice President — Corporate Administration, General Counsel and Secretary of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in 1996. Mr. Alavi previously served as Director & Counsel of Environment, Health & Safety and Director of Environmental Performance. Prior to joining us, Mr. Alavi worked as Assistant General Counsel of Clean Sites, Inc., Senior Regulatory Analyst of the American Petroleum Institute and Project Manager/Engineer for the U.S. Army Toxic & Hazardous Materials Agency. Mr. Alavi received a BA in Geography/Environmental Studies from the University of Pittsburgh in 1983, an MS in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh School of Engineering in 1985 and a JD from the University of Maryland Law School in 1993.
Totera, James James A. Totera serves as Vice President — Sales and Marketing of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in 1997. Prior to that, he was the Vice President of Sales for Steel Mill Products, where he worked in, among other things, electric arc furnace (“EAF”) dust recycling and also spent over 15 years working in sales positions, including as General Manager of Sales, at Insul Company. Mr. Totera received a BA in Economics, Administrative Management Science and Psychology from Carnegie Mellon University in 1979.
Fox, Daryl Daryl K. Fox serves as Vice President — Human Resources of Horsehead Holding Corp and joined in October 2005. He has over 35 years of Human Resources experience working in the metals and transportation industries. Prior to joining, from August 2004 to February 2005, Mr. Fox served as a consultant to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated. Previously, Mr. Fox served as Vice President — Human Resources for J&L Specialty Steel, LLC, a producer of stainless steel, from June 1993 until it was acquired by Allegheny Technologies Incorporated in July 2004. Mr. Fox received a BA in Sociology from Duke University in 1973.
Janeck, Thomas Thomas E. Janeck serves as Vice President — Environment, Health and Safety of Horsehead Holding Corp and has worked for the Company and the predecessors since 1964. Prior to his current position, Mr. Janeck served in a number of capacities and was most recently Vice President of Environmental Services and Director of Regulatory Affairs. Mr. Janeck is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Mining Association and serves as Chairman of its Environment Committee. Mr. Janeck received a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1967.
Van Roden, John John Van Roden was appointed to Board of Horsehead Holding Corp in April 2007. From 2006 to 2007, Mr. Van Roden served as Executive Vice President of P.H. Glatfelter Company, an New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”)-listed producer of engineered paper products, and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of P.H. Glatfelter Company from 2003 to 2006. From 1998 to 2003, Mr. Van Roden was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Conectiv Corp. From 1992 to 1998, Mr. Van Roden was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Lukens Inc. Mr. Van Roden is a director of (i) H.B. Fuller Company, an NYSE-listed global manufacturer and marketer of adhesives and specialty chemical products, (ii) PVG GP, LLC, the general partner of Penn Virginia G.P. Holdings, L.P., an NYSE-listed limited partnership engaged in the management of coal properties and the gathering and processing of natural gas, and (iii) Airgas, Inc., an NYSE-listed distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases and welding, safety and related products. Mr. Van Roden received a BA in Economics from Denison University in 1971 and an MBA from Drexel University in 1974.
John, T. Grant T. Grant John was appointed to Board of Horsehead Holding Corp in May 2007. Since 2003, Mr. John has served as the principal of T.G. John & Associates, Inc., a strategy, search and turnaround consulting firm focused on the primary metals and metalworking industries. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. John was the president and chief executive officer of Special Metals Corporation, a producer of nickel and cobalt alloys. Prior to 1999 and beginning in 1966, Mr. John served in various executive and management roles for companies in the metals industry. Mr. John earned B.A.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in metallurgical engineering at the University of British Columbia.
Rosenberger, Bryan Bryan D. Rosenberger was appointed to Board of Horsehead Holding Corp in May 2007. Mr. Rosenberger is Of Counsel to the law firm of Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, engaging in corporate and securities law matters on behalf of both publicly and privately held businesses. Mr. Rosenberger has previously served as Chairman of Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC’s Business Division and as a member of that firm’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Mr. Rosenberger has been Of Counsel at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC since 2006 and was a partner/member from 1983 to 2006. Mr. Rosenberger received a BS in Economics from Juniata College in 1971 and a JD from the College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law in 1974.
Shilling, Jack Jack Shilling was appointed to Board of Horsehead Holding Corp in September 2007. From July 2001 through April 2007, Mr. Shilling served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated, an NYSE-listed producer of specialty metals (“ATI”), where his responsibilities included working closely with several individual ATI businesses on strategic growth opportunities. Prior to such positions with ATI, beginning in 1973, Mr. Shilling worked for a subsidiary of ATI, Allegheny Ludlum Corporation, of which he became president in 1998 after holding positions of increasing responsibility in technical and operations management. He then became president of the high performance metals segment of ATI in 2000. Mr. Shilling has served also as the chairman of the Specialty Steel Industry of North America, a trade association representing the producers of stainless steel and other specialty metals in North America. Mr. Shilling received a BA in Physics from Franklin & Marshall College in 1965, an MS in Physics from Cornell University in 1967 and a PhD in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1975.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Hensler, James 1,321,530
Scherich, Robert 532,698
Elwell, Robert --
Alavi, Ali 340,141
Totera, James --
Fox, Daryl --
Janeck, Thomas --
Van Roden, John --
John, T. Grant --
Rosenberger, Bryan --
Shilling, Jack --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Hensler, James 150,000 2,099,940
Scherich, Robert 10,000 140,900
Elwell, Robert 0 0
Alavi, Ali 59,596 763,354
Totera, James 0 0
Fox, Daryl 0 0
Janeck, Thomas 0 0
Van Roden, John 0 0
John, T. Grant 0 0
Rosenberger, Bryan 0 0
Shilling, Jack 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
HENSLER JAMES M 50,879 $0.01
ALAVI ALI 10,176 $0.01
SCHERICH ROBERT D 19,080 $0.01
HENSLER JAMES M 400 $5.50
HENSLER JAMES M 200 $5.49
HENSLER JAMES M 100 $5.44
HENSLER JAMES M 100 $5.48
HENSLER JAMES M 95,477 $0.01
SCHERICH ROBERT D 35,804 $0.01
ALAVI ALI 18,955 $0.01
HENSLER JAMES M 74,326 $15.02
HENSLER JAMES M 74,326 $1.01
HENSLER JAMES M 75,674 $1.01
HENSLER JAMES M 75,674 $15.00
SCHERICH ROBERT D 10,000 $1.01
SHILLING JACK W 14,365 $0.01
ALAVI ALI 24,596 $15.04
VAN RODEN JOHN C JR 14,365 $0.01
GRANT JOHN T 14,365 $0.01
SCHERICH ROBERT D 10,000 $15.10
ALAVI ALI 24,596 $2.36
ROSENBERGER BRYAN D 14,365 $0.01
ALAVI ALI 20,000 $2.36
ALAVI ALI 20,000 $14.38
SCHERICH ROBERT D 12,500 $0.01
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