ROBERT SROKA - Corporate Board Profile

SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2006-03-24	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, an investment banking firm, since December 2003. From 1998 to 2005, he served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company. Mr. Sroka served as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan from 1994 to 1998. Prior to 1994, he served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. Mr. Sroka is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee and the Compensation Committee.
2007-03-23	Robert Sroka is Chairman of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit and Finance Committee. In 2006, he received $68,608 in director compensation.
2008-03-20	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, an investment banking firm, since December 2003. From 1998 to 2005, he served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company. Mr. Sroka served as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan from 1994 to 1998. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He is Chairman of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit and Finance Committee.
2009-04-07	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is Chairman of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit and Finance Committee. 2008 Director Compensation: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $85,100, Total $85,100.
2010-04-01	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee and the Compensation Committee. The 2009 Director Compensation table shows he received $58,000 in cash fees and $3,640 in stock awards, totaling $61,640.
2011-04-01	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee, the Compensation Committee and the Lead Independent Director.
2012-03-30	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Principal of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm since May 2010, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. Mr. Sroka also served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company from 1998 to 2005. From June 2007 until his resignation in August 2009, Mr. Sroka was a director of North Shore Acquisition Corp., a blank check company. From November 2004 until February 2007, Mr. Sroka was a Vice President of Ardent Acquisition Company, a blank check company that merged with Avantair, Inc. Mr. Sroka served as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions, for J.P. Morgan from 1994 to 1998. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He also has served as a director of Stampede Meats, Inc., a supplier of processed meat products, since 2008. He served as a director of North American Insurance Leaders, Inc., a blank check company that was liquidated in May 2008, and as non-executive chairman of the board of Avado Brands, Inc., an operator of restaurants, from November 2003 until May 2005. On February 4, 2004, Avado Brands, Inc. filed a voluntary petition under the federal bankruptcy laws, from which it emerged in May 2005. He is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee and the Compensation Committee. The Nominating and Governance Committee believes that based on his experience and expertise in finance, investment banking and diverse board service and as a former public company executive officer, Mr. Srokas continued service as a director is in the Companys best interest. 2011 Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $70,009.
2013-03-22	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. ... He is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee and the Compensation Committee. ... 2012 Director Compensation: R. Sroka total $77,750.
2014-03-25	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee and a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee. In 2013, Mr. Sroka received $50,000 in fees earned or paid in cash, $23,760 in stock awards, and $5,000 in other compensation, totaling $78,760.
2015-04-06	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Partner of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm since May 2010, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. Mr. Sroka also served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company from 1998 to 2005. From June 2007 until his resignation in August 2009, Mr. Sroka was a director of North Shore Acquisition Corp., a blank check company. From November 2004 until February 2007, Mr. Sroka was a Vice President of Ardent Acquisition Company, a blank check company that merged with Avantair, Inc. Mr. Sroka served as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan from 1994 to 1998. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He also has served as a director of Stampede Meats, Inc., a supplier of processed meat products, since 2008 and Pet Partners LLC, a provider of veterinary services, since June 2014. He served as non-executive chairman of the board of Avado Brands, Inc., an operator of restaurants, from November 2003 until May 2005. On February 4, 2004, Avado Brands, Inc. filed a voluntary petition under the federal bankruptcy laws, from which it emerged in May 2005. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2015 Lead Independent Director. The Nominating and Governance Committee believes that based on his experience and expertise in finance, investment banking and diverse board service and as a former public company executive officer, Mr. Srokas continued service as a director is in the Companys best interest.
2016-04-08	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2015 Lead Independent Director. 2015 Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $65,680.
2017-04-05	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. ... He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2017 Lead Independent Director. ... 2016 Director Compensation table shows Robert Sroka received total compensation of $149,870.
2018-03-28	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Partner of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm since May 2010, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. Mr. Sroka also served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company from 1998 to 2005. Mr. Sroka served from 1994 to 1998 as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2018 Lead Independent Director. The Nominating and Governance Committee believes that based on his experience and expertise in finance, investment banking and diverse board service and as a former public company executive officer, Mr. Sroka’s continued service as a director is in the Company’s best interest.
2019-04-10	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Partner of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm since May 2010, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. ... He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2019 Lead Independent Director.
2020-04-03	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2020 Lead Independent Director. The 2019 Director Compensation table shows Robert Sroka received $40,000 in fees earned or paid in cash, $9,500 in stock awards, and $5,000 in all other compensation, totaling $54,500.
2021-04-01	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka has served as Partner of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm since May 2010, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. Mr. Sroka also served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company from 1998 to 2005. Mr. Sroka served from 1994 to 1998 as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2021 Lead Independent Director. The Nominating and Governance Committee believes that based on his experience and expertise in finance, investment banking and diverse board service and as a former public company executive officer, Mr. Sroka’s continued service as a director is in the Company’s best interest.
2022-04-01	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2022 Lead Independent Director. The 2021 Director Compensation table shows Robert Sroka received $2,500 in fees, $24,425 in stock awards, and $1,000 in other compensation, totaling $27,925.
2023-03-31	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2023 Lead Independent Director. The 2022 Director Compensation table shows Mr. Sroka received $32,500 in fees earned or paid in cash, $21,825 in stock awards, and $1,000 in all other compensation, totaling $55,325.
2024-04-26	Robert Sroka has served as a director of Sypris since 1997. Mr. Sroka served as Partner of Rockland Advisory Group, an investment banking firm from May 2010 until February 2023, and served as Managing Director of Corporate Solutions Group, LLC, an investment banking firm, from December 2003 until May 2010. Mr. Sroka has served as Managing Partner of Lighthouse Partners, a private investment and business consulting company since 1998. Mr. Sroka served from 1994 to 1998 as Managing Director of Investment Banking-Mergers and Acquisitions for J.P. Morgan. Prior to 1994, Mr. Sroka served in a variety of senior executive positions with J.P. Morgan, including Vice President-Investment Banking and Vice President-Corporate Finance. He is Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee, a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and serves as the 2024 Lead Independent Director. The Nominating and Governance Committee believes that based on his experience and expertise in finance, investment banking and diverse board service and as a former public company executive officer, Mr. Sroka's continued service as a director is in the Company's best interest.