LESLIE BROWN - Corporate Board Profile

GENTEX CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2016-04-04	Ms. Brown, since 2003, is the owner and Chairperson of Metal Flow Corporation, a Holland, Michigan based high volume producer of technically sophisticated custom metal (of various varieties) components through deep draw processes. Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director, if elected.
2017-04-03	Ms. Brown has affirmatively been identified as an independent director by the Board of Directors.
2018-04-03	Ms. Brown has affirmatively been identified as an independent director by the Board of Directors. She serves on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2019-04-02	Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board of Directors. She serves on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2020-04-06	Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board. She serves on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2021-04-09	Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board. She serves on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2022-04-08	Ms. Leslie Brown (68) Director since 2016 Ms. Brown, since 2003, is the owner and chairperson of Metal Flow Corporation, a Holland, Michigan, based high volume producer of technically sophisticated custom metal (of various varieties) components through deep draw processes. Including operations in China, Metal Flow Corporation globally ships over one million parts daily for a variety of automotive applications, including airbags, decorative trim, emissions, fuel handling, sensors, and solenoids. As such, Ms. Brown has a significant understanding of, and experience with, challenges faced by manufacturing companies that supply the global automotive industry. In addition to her years of experience as an entrepreneurial automotive supplier, as a prominent local businesswoman serving on a variety of community organization boards of directors (including as chairperson of the Holland Hospital Board), Ms. Brown has demonstrated a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity. Ms. Brown offers insight and perspective especially in terms of developing and maintaining an entrepreneurial team. Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board. She serves on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2023-04-06	Ms. Leslie Brown (69) Director since 2016. Ms. Brown, since 2003, is the owner and chairperson of Metal Flow Corporation, a Holland, Michigan, based high volume producer of technically sophisticated custom metal (of various varieties) components through deep draw processes. Including operations in China, Metal Flow Corporation globally ships over one million parts daily for a variety of automotive applications, including airbags, decorative trim, emissions, fuel handling, sensors, and solenoids. As such, Ms. Brown has a significant understanding of, and experience with, challenges faced by manufacturing companies that supply the global automotive industry. In addition to her years of experience as an entrepreneurial automotive supplier, as a prominent local businesswoman serving on a variety of community organization boards of directors (including as chairperson of the Holland Hospital Board), Ms. Brown has demonstrated a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity. Ms. Brown offers insight and perspective especially in terms of developing and maintaining an entrepreneurial team. Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board. Ms. Brown is Chair of the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2024-04-04	Ms. Brown has been affirmatively identified as an independent director by the Board. Ms. Brown is Chair of the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Director Compensation for 2023: Leslie Brown Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $95,000, Stock Awards $132,708, All Other Compensation $2,192, Total $229,900.
2025-04-03	Ms. Brown, since 2003, is the owner and chairperson of Metal Flow Corporation, a Holland, Michigan, based high volume producer of technically sophisticated custom metal components.