Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 33/100
1 mention(s) identify THOMAS KIDRIN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDS INC | 2016-04-15 | Mr. Kidrin has been the chairman and president of Datastream Corporation, a designer and developer of interactive products and services, since 1993. ... Mr. Kidrin was also granted two US patents 5,423,555 and D.358,815 by the US Patent Office for Interactive Television/Video Game technology. | Thomas Kidrin has extensive experience in interactive technology and has held leadership roles in companies focused on software and interactive products. He has also been granted patents related to interactive television and video game technology. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2010-05-19 | Thomas Kidrin has been president, secretary and treasurer and a director from December 1997 through July 2007 and then added the title chief executive officer since August 2007. Mr. Kidrin was also president and a director of Worlds Acquisition Corp. from April 1997 to December 1997. He has been the chairman and president of Datastream Corporation, a designer and developer of interactive products and services, since 1993. From December 1991 to June 1996, Mr. Kidrin was a founder, director, and President of UC Television Network Corp., a company engaged in the design and manufacture of interactive entertainment/advertising networks in the college market under the brand name College Television Network, the largest private network on college campuses in the United States sold to MTV in 1996 now operating under MTVU. Mr. Kidrin was also the Co-Founder of Motown Interactive Inc., a multimedia publisher for Nintendo and Sega, focused on the integration of music as a predominant gaming element; President and Co-founder of American Softworks Corporation, a Nintendo, Sony and Sega third party licensee; Executive Director/Project Leader at Mattel Toys; and was granted two US patents 5,423,555 and D.358,815 by the US Patent Office for Interactive Television/Video Game technology and Music Video Apparatus. Mr. Kidrin has attended Drake University and the New School of Social Research. The following table sets forth the compensation paid by us during the fiscal periods ending December 31, 2009 and 2008, to our chief executive officer and to our other most highly compensated executive officers whose compensation exceeded $100,000 for those fiscal periods. SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE (1)(2) Name and principal position (a) Year (b) Salary ($) (c) Bonus ($) (d) Stock Awards ($) (e) Option Awards ($) (f) Securities Underlying Options (g) All Other Compensation ($) (i) Total ($) (j) Thomas Kidrin President/CEO 2009 $123,077(3) 0 0 0 0 0 $123,077(3) 2008 $200,000 0 0 0 0 0 $200,000 (3) Mr. Kidrin has an employment agreement with a 2009 salary of $242,000. The balance of his compensation has been deferred due to lack of funds. |
| 2013-06-07 | Thomas Kidrin, 60, President, Chief Executive Officer, Secretary, Treasurer, Director. Compensation: Total $893,500 in 2012. He has an employment agreement effective August 30, 2012 with a base annual salary of $175,000. The entire Board acts as audit committee. |
| 2016-04-15 | Mr. Kidrin has been the chairman and president of Datastream Corporation, a designer and developer of interactive products and services, since 1993. ... Mr. Kidrin was also granted two US patents 5,423,555 and D.358,815 by the US Patent Office for Interactive Television/Video Game technology. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01