Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2013-03-22 | Ronald W. Kaplan President and Chief Executive Officer 2012 Salary $527,900 Total $3,726,347 |
| 2014-03-21 | Mr. Kaplan is the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, and he was hired by the Company in January 2008. Mr. Kaplan has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2008, and Chairman since May 2010. |
| 2016-03-24 | Mr. Kaplan retired as President and Chief Executive Officer on August 17, 2015, but continued to serve as a non-executive Chairman subsequent to such date. 2015 Director Compensation: $36,060. |
| 2017-03-23 | Mr. Kaplan retired as President and Chief Executive Officer on August 17, 2015, and remains the Chairman. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. 2016 Director Compensation table. |
| 2018-03-22 | Ronald W. Kaplan, Chairman; Retired; Former President and CEO, Trex Company, Inc., Age 66, Director since 2008, Not independent, Committees: Compensation Committee, 2017 Director Compensation Total: $180,000. |
| 2019-03-19 | Mr. Kaplan retired as President and Chief Executive Officer on August 17, 2015, but continues to serve as a non-executive Chairman. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. |
| 2020-03-17 | Mr. Kaplan serves as a non-executive Chairman. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. |
| 2021-03-23 | Mr. Kaplan served as a non-executive Chairman between January 1, 2020 and April 28, 2020, and as a non-executive Vice Chairman between April 29, 2020 and December 31, 2020. 2020 Non-Employee Director Compensation table. |
| 2022-03-22 | Mr. Kaplan served as a non-executive Vice Chairman during 2021. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. |
| 2023-03-21 | Ronald W. Kaplan retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company on August 17, 2015 and remains the Vice Chairman. He served as Chairman between August 2015 and April 2020. He served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company between May 2010 and August 2015, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company between January 2008 and May 2010. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Continental Global Group, Inc., a manufacturer of bulk material handling systems, between February 2006 and December 2007. For 26 years prior to this, he was employed by Harsco Corporation, an international industrial services and products company, at which he served in a number of capacities, including as Senior Vice President-Operations, and, between 1994 and 2005, as President of Harsco’s Gas Technologies Group, which manufactures containment and control equipment for the global gas industry. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Caesarstone Sdot-Yam, Ltd., a company engaged in the manufacture and sale of engineered stone surfaces used for kitchen countertops, vanity tops and tiles. He received a B.A. degree in economics from Alfred University and a M.B.A. degree from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Kaplan was hired by the Company in January 2008 as its President and Chief Executive Officer. The Board believed that the Company at that time would greatly benefit from someone with prior professional experience as a chief executive officer of manufacturing companies, including experience leading companies through financial and operational “turnarounds”, which the Board felt was important experience for the Company at that time. He was initially appointed to the Board in 2008 because the Board believed that the Chief Executive Officer of the Company should serve on the Board, and renominated in 2011, 2014, 2017, 2020, and this year, because of his experience as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and prior experience as a chief executive officer of manufacturing companies. He has retired as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer but remains as Vice Chairman of the Board because the Board believes they can benefit from his experience with both the Company and in the industry in which the Company competes, and his experience in the Company’s finances, sales and marketing, and operations, including manufacturing and logistics. The table below shows compensation paid to the non-employee directors for their service in 2022. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. His total compensation was $256,212. |
| 2024-03-25 | Mr. Kaplan served as a non-executive Vice Chairman during 2023. Mr. Kaplan did not elect to receive any of his cash compensation in the form of equity. On December 31, 2023, Mr. Kaplan held 1,730 outstanding unvested restricted stock units. |
| 2025-03-24 | Ronald W. Kaplan retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company on August 17, 2015 and remains the Vice Chairman. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-14