GILBERT E. NATHAN - Corporate Board Profile

Alto Ingredients, Inc.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2019-09-13	Gilbert E. Nathan has served as an advisor to our Board since November 2015. Mr. Nathan is the Managing Member of Jackson Square Advisors LLC, which he founded in 2015. He serves on the Board of Directors of Ready Capital Corporation, a public company, and also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Keycon Power Holdings LLC, a position he has held since November 2018, and as a liquidating trust board member of Hercules Offshore Liquidating Trust. He previously served on the boards of directors of Owens Realty Mortgage, Inc. and Emergent Capital, Inc. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Nathan was a Senior Analyst with Candlewood Investment Group, an investment firm with significant debt and equity investments in the ethanol industry. From 2002 to 2012, Mr. Nathan was a Principal at Restoration Capital Management, an investment firm focused on distressed investments, event driven situations, and high-yield debt. Mr. Nathan has a B.S. degree in Management, Major in Finance from the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Mr. Nathan’s qualifications to serve on our Board include: experience in research, financial analysis and trading in debt and equity investments; experience in energy-related investments, including oil and gas exploration and production; renewable energy; power; and oil field services; experience in fiduciary roles, including service on boards of directors and special committees of public companies, and as a trustee; would qualify as an “audit committee financial expert,” as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission; and satisfies the “financial sophistication” requirements of NASDAQ’s listing standards. Mr. Nathan was compensated at a rate of $50,000 per year under a Consulting Agreement during 2018 and 2017 and through the filing of this Proxy Statement. We issued 3,500 shares of our common stock to Mr. Nathan in 2018 having a value of $15,000 on the date of grant.
2020-07-20	Messrs. Jones, Koehler, Stone, Prince, Kieta, Kandris and Nathan, and Ms. Nury, are directors of Pacific Ethanol.
2020-09-25	Gilbert E. Nathan, 41, Director and Director Nominee. Member of the Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Director Compensation Table – 2019: Total ($) $66,783.
2021-04-27	The following table sets forth certain information regarding our directors and director nominees as of April 20, 2021: Gilbert E. Nathan, 41, Director and Director Nominee. (5) Member of the Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Director Compensation Table – 2020: Gilbert E. Nathan total compensation $220,624.
2022-05-02	Gilbert E. Nathan has served as a director since November 2019 and, prior to formally joining our Board as a director, served as an advisor to our Board since November 2015. Mr. Nathan is the Managing Member of Jackson Square Advisors LLC, which he founded in 2015. He serves on the Board of Directors of Westmoreland Mining, LLC, and Ready Capital Corporation, a public company, and also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Keycon Power Holdings LLC, a position he has held since November 2018. He previously served on the boards of directors of Owens Realty Mortgage, Inc. and Emergent Capital, Inc., and as a liquidating trust board member of Hercules Offshore Liquidating Trust. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Nathan was a Senior Analyst with Candlewood Investment Group, an investment firm with significant debt and equity investments in the ethanol industry. From 2002 to 2012, Mr. Nathan was a Principal at Restoration Capital Management, an investment firm focused on distressed investments, event driven situations, and high-yield debt. Mr. Nathan has a B.S. degree in Management, Major in Finance from the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Mr. Nathan’s qualifications to serve on our Board include: experience in research, financial analysis and trading in debt and equity investments; experience in energy-related investments, including oil and gas exploration and production; renewable energy; power; and oil field services; experience in fiduciary roles, including service on boards of directors and special committees of public companies, and as a trustee; would qualify as an “audit committee financial expert,” as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission; and satisfies the “financial sophistication” requirements of NASDAQ’s listing standards. Director Compensation Table – 2021: Gilbert E. Nathan Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 3,846 Stock Awards ($) 196,089 Total ($) 199,935.
2023-04-28	Gilbert E. Nathan has served as a director since November 2019. Member of the Compensation Committee. Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $179,634.
2024-04-26	Gilbert E. Nathan has served as a director since November 2019 and, prior to formally joining our Board as a director, served as an advisor to our Board since November 2015. Mr. Nathan is the Managing Member of Jackson Square Advisors LLC, which he founded in 2015. Mr. Nathan also serves on the Boards of Directors of Ready Capital Corporation and Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation, both public companies. He also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Keycon Power Holdings LLC, a position he has held since November 2018. He previously served on the boards of directors of Owens Realty Mortgage, Inc. and Emergent Capital, Inc., and as a liquidating trust board member of Hercules Offshore Liquidating Trust. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Nathan was a Senior Analyst with Candlewood Investment Group, an investment firm with significant debt and equity investments in the ethanol industry. From 2002 to 2012, Mr. Nathan was a Principal at Restoration Capital Management, an investment firm focused on distressed investments, event driven situations, and high-yield debt. Mr. Nathan has a B.S. degree in Management, Major in Finance from the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Director Compensation Table – 2023: Gilbert E. Nathan Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $100,000 Stock Awards $138,600 Total $238,600.