CHRISTOPHER HO - Corporate Board Profile

EMERSON RADIO CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2006-11-01	Christopher Ho 56 2006 Since July 2006, our Chairman. Also the Chairman of Grande Holdings ... Christopher Ho has served as our Chairman since July 2006.
2007-11-19	Christopher Ho has served as our Chairman since July 2006. Mr. Ho is presently the Chairman of Grande Holdings, a Hong Kong based group of companies engaged in a number of businesses including the manufacture, sale and distribution of audio, video and other consumer electronics and video products. Grande Holdings beneficially holds approximately 57.6% of our outstanding shares of common stock. Christopher Ho graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto in 1974. He is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants as well as a member of the Institute of Management Accountants of Canada. He is also a certified public accountant (Hong Kong) and a member of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants. He was a partner in international accounting firms before joining Grande Holdings and has extensive experience in corporate finance, international trade and manufacturing. Mr. Ho did not receive any salary or other compensation from us in Fiscal 2007.
2008-08-22	Christopher Ho has served as our Chairman since July 2006. Mr. Ho is presently the Chairman of The Grande Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong based group of companies engaged in a number of businesses including the manufacture, sale and distribution of audio, video and other consumer electronics and video products. Grande Holdings beneficially holds approximately 57.6% of our outstanding common shares.
2010-10-15	Christopher Ho has served as the Companys Chairman since July 2006. Mr. Ho is presently the Chairman of Grande Holdings, a Hong Kong based group of companies engaged in a number of businesses including the manufacture, sale and distribution of audio, video and other consumer electronics and video products. Grande Holdings beneficially holds approximately 56.2% of the Companys outstanding common shares. Mr. Ho also currently serves as Chairman of Lafe Corporation Limited, a company listed on the Singapore Exchange. Mr. Ho graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto in 1974. He is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants as well as a member of the Society of Management Accountants of Canada. He also is a certified public accountant (Hong Kong) and a member of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants. He was a partner in an international accounting firm before joining Grande Holdings and has extensive experience in corporate finance, international trade and manufacturing. Based on Mr. Hos position as Chairman of the Companys largest beneficial owner and his experience in the consumer electronics industry, the Board of Directors (the Board) believes that he is well qualified to serve as a director of the Company.
2011-10-21	Christopher Ho has served as the Companys Chairman since July 2006. ... The Companys directors who were not employees (Outside Directors), specifically Messrs. Ho, Mahathir, Sethi, Snellings and Will were paid $78,458 ... for serving on the Board of Directors and on our various committees during the period.
2012-10-18	Christopher Ho has served as the Companys Chairman since July 2006. ... Mr. Ho has served as the Companys Chairman since July 2006, and is presently the Chairman of Grande, a Hong Kong based group of companies which indirectly, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, owns the controlling interest in the Companys outstanding common stock. ... During Fiscal 2012, our directors who were not employees (Outside Directors), specifically Messrs. Ho, Fok, Mahathir, Sethi, Snellings and Will were paid $85,000, ... The following table provides certain information with respect to the compensation earned or paid to the Companys Outside Directors during Fiscal 2012. Christopher Ho $85,000.
2016-10-26	Christopher Ho, a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016, brings his extensive knowledge of the Company and experience in consumer electronics, international trade and corporate finance to the Board of Directors. Mr. Ho served as the Companys Chairman of the Board from July 2006 through November 2013 and he currently serves as Chairman of Lafe Corporation Limited, a company listed on the Singapore Exchange. Mr. Ho previously was a director of The Grande Holdings Limited (Grande), a Hong Kong-based group of companies engaged principally in the licensing of trademarks and distribution of consumer electronics products, from October 1991 to February 2016. Grande indirectly, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, beneficially owns the controlling interest in the Companys outstanding common stock. Mr. Ho graduated from the University of Toronto in 1974. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant of Canada. He is also a Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong and a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He was a partner in an international accounting firm before joining Grande and has extensive experience in distribution, licensing, manufacturing, international trade and corporate finance. Based on Mr. Hos experience in consumer electronics, international trade and corporate finance, the Board of Directors believes that he is well qualified to serve as a director of the Company. During Fiscal 2016, the Companys directors who were not employees (Outside Directors) were compensated for serving on the Board and on its various committees during the period. The Company does not compensate directors who are employees of the Company for their services as directors. Outside Directors are each paid an annual directors fee of $50,000. The Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the Board receives an additional annual fee of $20,000. The following table provides certain information with respect to the compensation earned or paid to the Companys Outside Directors during Fiscal 2016. John Howard Batchelor(1) $70,000 Mr. Batchelor, who served as the Chairman of the Board, resigned from the Board effective May 29, 2016.
2018-02-22	Christopher Ho, a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016, brings his extensive knowledge of the Company and experience in consumer electronics, international trade and corporate finance to the Board of Directors. Mr. Ho served as the Company 27s Chairman of the Board from July 2006 through November 2013 and he currently serves as Chairman of Lafe Corporation Limited, a company listed on the Singapore Exchange. Mr. Ho previously was a director of The Grande Holdings Limited (now known as Nimble Holdings Company Limited), a Hong Kong-based group of companies engaged principally in the licensing of trademarks and distribution of consumer electronics products, from October 1991 to February 2016. Mr. Ho graduated from the University of Toronto in 1974. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant of Canada. He is also a Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong and a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He was a partner in an international accounting firm before joining The Grande Holdings Limited and has extensive experience in distribution, licensing, manufacturing, international trade and corporate finance. Based on Mr. Ho 27s experience in consumer electronics, international trade and corporate finance, the Board of Directors believes that he is well qualified to serve as a director of the Company. During Fiscal 2017, the Company 27s directors who were not employees (" Outside Directors 27) were compensated for serving on the Board and on its various committees during the period. The Company does not compensate directors who are employees of the Company for their services as directors. Outside Directors are each paid an annual director 27s fee of $50,000. The Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the Board receives an additional annual fee of $20,000. Each Outside Director serving on the audit committee of the Board receives an additional fee of $15,000 per annum with no additional fee for serving as chairman of the audit committee. During Fiscal 2017 through May 2016, the Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the special committee received an additional fee of $20,000 per month and each other Outside Director serving on the special committee of the Board received an additional fee of $12,500 per month. In June 2016, the fee structure for the special committee was changed such that each Outside Director serving on the special committee of the Board receives an additional fee of $5,000 per month with no additional fee for serving as chairman of the special committee. The Company does not pay any additional fees for attendance at meetings of the Board or the committees. Audit committee fees and, since June 2017, special committee fees are paid in four equal quarterly installments per annum. Prior to June 2017, special committee fees were paid in monthly installments. Audit committee and special committee fees are pro-rated in situations where an Outside Director serves less than a full one year or periodic term. Additionally, the Company 27s directors are reimbursed their expenses for attendance at meetings. The following table provides certain information with respect to the compensation earned or paid to the Company 27s Outside Directors during Fiscal 2017. Director Compensation for Fiscal 2017 Name Fees Earned or Paid in Cash($) Total($) Christopher Ho $ 54,615 $ 54,615
2019-02-22	Christopher Ho, a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... The Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the Board receives an additional annual fee of $20,000... Director Compensation for Fiscal 2018: Christopher Ho $70,000 total.
2020-02-21	Christopher Ho, a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... The Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the Board receives an additional annual fee of $20,000... Director Compensation for Fiscal 2019: Christopher Ho $70,000 total.
2021-02-19	Christopher Ho, a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... Outside Directors are each paid an annual director's fee of $50,000. The Outside Director serving as the Chairman of the Board receives an additional annual fee of $20,000... Director Compensation for Fiscal 2020: Christopher Ho $70,000 total.
2022-02-24	Christopher Ho, the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company since June 2021 as well as a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... Outside Directors are each paid an annual director's fee of $50,000. If an Outside Director is serving as the Chairman of the Board, they will receive an additional annual fee of $20,000... Director Compensation for Fiscal 2021: Christopher Ho $70,000 fees earned or paid in cash. Employment agreement provides for an annual base salary of $240,000.
2023-02-21	Christopher Ho, the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company since June 2021 as well as a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... Outside Directors are each paid an annual director’s fee of $50,000. If an Outside Director is serving as the Chairman of the Board, they will receive an additional annual fee of $20,000... Director Compensation for Fiscal 2022: Christopher Ho Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $17,500.
2024-02-21	Christopher Ho, the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company since June 2021 as well as a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016... The following Summary Compensation Table sets forth information concerning compensation for services rendered... Christopher Ho 2023 Salary($) 243,000 Bonus($) 10,000 All Other Compensation($) 577 Total ($) 253,577
2025-02-18	Christopher Ho, the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company since June 2021 as well as a director of the Company and the Chairman of the Board since June 2016, brings his extensive knowledge of the Company and experience in consumer electronics, international trade and corporate finance to the Board of Directors.