Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2012-08-24 | Barry Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. ... Director Compensation Table shows Barry R. Horek received $37,663 in fees. |
| 2013-08-15 | Barry Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. ... The Director Compensation Table shows Barry R. Horek received $54,000 in fees. |
| 2014-08-15 | Barry Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. ... Director Compensation Table shows Barry R. Horek with total compensation of $61,935. |
| 2015-08-14 | Barry Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. |
| 2016-08-12 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. The Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $67,880. |
| 2017-08-11 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. The Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $69,278. |
| 2018-08-17 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August, 2011. He is a stockholder of the Company. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August, 2011. For over 30 years, Mr. Horek was with the accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP, where he served as a tax partner from 1987 until his retirement in 2007. During that time he served a variety of multinational privately owned and public company clients specializing in manufacturing and consumer products. During his tenure at Ernst & Young LLP, Mr. Horek also served as an area tax business unit leader for the firm’s Entrepreneurial Services Practice and as an Area Director for Tax Policy Implementation where he was responsible for monitoring quality and regulatory compliance. From 1985 to 2001, Mr. Horek served as the lead tax advisor to the Company and its predecessors. From 2007 through 2014 Mr. Horek continued to consult with numerous companies on corporate accounting and tax matters. During the 2008-2009 academic years, Mr. Horek also taught intermediate accounting at North Center College in Naperville, Illinois. He served on the Board of Directors of Loaves and Fishes Community Services, a not for profit food pantry, from 2008 to June 30, 2015 of which he served as Treasurer from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010, Vice Chairman from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2012 and as Chairman from July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2014. Effective July 1, 2018 he was reappointed to the Board. He also currently serves on the audit committee of the DuPage Foundation. Mr. Horek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Carthage College and a Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University. The Board of Directors believes Mr. Horek’s extensive business and financial background, experience in the manufacturing and consumer products business segment make him well-qualified to serve as a Director. |
| 2019-08-16 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August 2011. He has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August 2011. The Company pays non-employee Directors $4,950 per month. The Chairman of the Audit and Compensation Committees are paid an additional $550 and $275 per month, respectively. The Lead Independent Director receives an additional $275 per month. In addition, non-employee Directors are awarded restricted stock pursuant to the 2018 Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan. Barry R. Horek's total compensation was $73,755. |
| 2020-08-21 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August 2011. He has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August 2011. The Company pays non-employee Directors $4,950 per month. The Chairman of the Audit and Compensation Committees are paid an additional $550 and $275 per month, respectively. The Lead Independent Director receives an additional $275 per month. In accordance with Company policy, directors who are also employees of the Company do not receive the remuneration described in this paragraph. In addition, non-employee Directors are awarded restricted stock pursuant to the 2018 Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan. The Director Plan granted 3,000 shares to each non-employee Director on December 9, 2019, which vested six months from the date of grant. The total compensation for Mr. Horek was $73,410. |
| 2021-08-20 | Barry R. Horek has served as a Director of the Company since August 2011. He is a stockholder of the Company. Mr. Horek has been a member of the Audit and Nominating Committees since August 2011. For over 30 years, Mr. Horek was with the accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP, where he served as a tax partner from 1987 until his retirement in 2007. During that time, he served a variety of multinational privately owned and public company clients specializing in manufacturing and consumer products. During his tenure at Ernst & Young LLP, Mr. Horek also served as an area tax business unit leader for the firm’s Entrepreneurial Services Practice and as an Area Director for Tax Policy Implementation where he was responsible for monitoring quality and regulatory compliance. From 1985 to 2001, Mr. Horek served as the lead tax advisor to the Company and its predecessors. From 2007 through 2014, Mr. Horek continued to consult with numerous companies on corporate accounting and tax matters. During the 2008-2009 academic years, Mr. Horek also taught intermediate accounting at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. He served on the Board of Directors of Loaves and Fishes Community Services, a not for profit food pantry, from 2008 to June 30, 2015 of which he served as Treasurer from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010, Vice Chairman from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2012 and as Chairman from July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2014. Effective July 1, 2018, he was reappointed to the Board. He also currently serves on the audit committee of the DuPage Foundation. Mr. Horek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Carthage College and a Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University. The Board of Directors believes Mr. Horek’s extensive business and financial background and experience in the manufacturing and consumer products business segment make him well-qualified to serve as a Director. |
| 2022-08-29 | Barry R. Horek will complete his term which expires at the 2022 Annual Meeting. ... The Audit Committee is currently comprised of three members: Messrs. Rieck (Chairman), Horek and Plante. ... The members of the Nominating Committee are Messrs. Vyas (Chairman), Horek and Rieck. ... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE ... Barry R. Horek 63,000 33,735 96,735 |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03