Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 8/100
1 mention(s) identify CYNTHIA J. COMPARIN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC. | 2025-03-21 | Founder and Former CEO, Animato Technologies Corp. | Founder and Former CEO of Animato Technologies Corp., with experience in technology and cybersecurity. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2019-03-20 | Cynthia J. Comparin 60 Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer, Animato Technologies Corp. 2018 1,000 % 2018 Director Compensation Table Cynthia Comparin 37,500 37,500 |
| 2020-03-20 | Cynthia J. Comparin 61 Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer, Animato Technologies Corp. 2018 80,000 fees earned or paid in cash 59,977 stock awards Total 139,977 Committees: Audit (Chair), Technology |
| 2021-03-16 | Cynthia J. Comparin 62 Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer, Animato Technologies Corp. 91,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash 70,000 Stock Awards 161,000 Total Chair of Audit Committee. |
| 2022-03-17 | Ms. Cynthia J. Comparin is the founder and recently retired chief executive officer of Animato Technologies Corp., a private company providing business and technology solutions to enterprise clients. ... Ms. Comparin is an independent Director of Universal Display Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed company, where she serves on the Audit Committee. ... It is because of her experience as CEO and as a board member of a NASDAQ-listed company, and her knowledge and experience in the technology industry and her insight into a wide variety of areas, including the increasingly important world of cyber security and extending technology to customers, as well as her knowledge of the communities we serve, that our Board has concluded that Ms. Comparin should continue serving on the Board. |
| 2023-03-10 | Cynthia J. Comparin 64 2018 Yes Founder and Former CEO, Animato Technologies Corp. |
| 2024-03-08 | CYNTHIA J. COMPARIN FOUNDER AND FORMER CEO Committee Membership: Audit Technology Independent Qualifications: Considerable leadership experience as a former CEO and as a board member, knowledge and experience in the technology industry, including cybersecurity and extending technology to customers, as well as knowledge of the communities we serve. Biographical Information: Ms. Cynthia J. Comparin is the founder and retired CEO of Animato Technologies Corp., a private company providing business and technology solutions to enterprise clients. |
| 2025-03-21 | Founder and Former CEO, Animato Technologies Corp. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2020-04-23 | Ms. Comparin has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2020. She currently also serves on the board of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE: CFR). |
| 2021-04-22 | Ms. Comparin has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2020. ... The current members of our Audit Committee are Mr. Hartley (Chair), Ms. Gemmill, Mr. Lacerte, and Ms. Comparin. ... The following table provides information on the compensation of members of our Board of Directors (who are not Named Executive Officers) in 2020. ... Cynthia J. Comparin Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 76,321, Stock Awards ($) 210,076, Total ($) 286,397. |
| 2022-04-21 | Ms. Comparin has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2020. ... The current members of our Audit Committee are Mr. Hartley (Chair), Ms. Gemmill, Mr. Lacerte and Ms. Comparin. ... The following table provides information on the compensation of members of our Board of Directors (who are not Named Executive Officers) in 2021. Cynthia J. Comparin Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $94,500; Stock Awards: $217,477; Total: $311,977. |
| 2023-04-20 | Ms. Comparin has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2020. She currently also serves on the board of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE: CFR). |
| 2024-04-25 | Ms. Comparin has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2020. She currently also serves on the board of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE: CFR). Ms. Comparin was the founder and CEO of Animato, a technology solutions provider, from 1997 until she sold the company in 2016. Prior to establishing Animato, Ms. Comparin was President of ALLTEL’s Enterprise Network Services Division, Vice President and General Manager for Nortel’s Network Transformation Services Division and General Manager of Latin America at Recognition International. She also previously held U.S. and internationally-based executive management positions at Electronic Data Systems (EDS). |
Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22