Network 1 Technologies Inc
Officers & Directors
Corey M. Horowitz became our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in December
2003. Mr. Horowitz has also served as Chairman of our Board of Directors since
January 1996 and has been a member of our Board of Directors since April 1994.
We believe Mr. Horowitzs qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include
his significant experience and expertise as an executive in the intellectual property
field, his understanding of our intellectual property and the patent acquisition,
licensing and enforcement business combined with his private equity and corporate
transactional experience.
David C. Kahn, CPA, became our Chief Financial Officer in January 2004 and our
Secretary in August 2012. Mr. Kahn was elected to our Board in April 2012. Since
December 1989, Mr. Kahn has provided accounting and tax services on a consulting
basis to private and public companies. From August 2000 until August 2012, Mr.
Kahn served as a full-time faculty member of Yeshiva University in New York. We
believe Mr. Kahns qualifications to serve on our Board include his background
and expertise in accounting and tax matters.
Jonathan Greene became our Executive Vice President in October 2013. He served
as a consultant to the Company from December 2004 until March 2013, providing
technical and marketing analysis for our intellectual property portfolio. Mr.
Greene became an employee of Network-1 in March 2013. From April 2006 to February
2009, Mr. Greene served as a marketing consultant for Avatier Corporation, a developer
of identity management software. From August 2003 until December 2004, he served
as a consultant to Neartek, Inc., a storage management software company (August
2003 until October 2003) and Kavado Inc., a security software company (November
2003 until December 2004). From January 2003 until July 2003, Mr. Greene served
as Director of Product Management for Falconstor Software, Inc. (OTC:FALC), a
storage management software company. From December 2001 through December 2002,
Mr. Greene served as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development
of Network-1, at a time when Network-1 was engaged in the development, marketing
and licensing of security software. From December 1999 until September 2001, he
served as Senior Vice President of Marketing for Panacya Inc., a vendor of service
management software.
Emanuel R. Pearlman has been a member of our board of directors since January
2012, where he serves as Chairman of our Audit Committee and a member of our Nominating
and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Pearlman currently serves as the Executive
Chairman of Empire Resorts, Inc., (NASDAQ: NYNY), where he has served as a director
since May 2010 and previously served as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board from
September 2010 through May 2016. He is also the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Liberation Investment Group, LLC, a New York based investment management and
financial consulting firm, which he founded in January 2003. Mr. Pearlman has
been a member of the board of directors of CEVA Holdings, LLC since June 2013.
From May 2017 through September 2017, Mr. Pearlman served on the board of directors
of ClubCorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MYCC), where he served on the Strategic Review
Committee, and from 2009-2014 he served as the sole independent director of the
Fontainebleau Miami JV LLC, which currently owns and operates the Fontainebleau
Hotel in Miami Beach. Mr. Pearlman served as a member of the board of directors
of Dune Energy (OTCBB: DUNR.OB) and Jameson Inns, Inc. from 2012-2013. He also
served as a director of Multimedia Games, Inc., (NASDAQ-GS:MGAM) from October
2006 to March 2010. We believe Mr. Pearlmans qualifications to serve on our Board
include his significant investment and financial experience and expertise combined
with his Board experience.
Niv Harizman became a director of our company in December 2012. Mr. Harizman is
a Managing Member of Tyto Capital Partners LLC, a private investment firm specializing
in debt and equity investments in middle market companies and special situations,
a position he has held since August 2010. Since March 2010, Mr. Harizman has also
been the Managing Member of NHK Partners LLC, an entity that makes private investments
and provides consulting services. Since November 2013, Mr. Harizman has been affiliated
with Riverside Management Group, a merchant banking firm, and BCW Securities LLC,
its affiliated broker-dealer. From May 2005 to March 2010, Mr. Harizman was a
Founding Partner and Head of Corporate Finance at Plainfield Asset Management
LLC, which was a privately held registered investment adviser focused on alternative
investments. From May 2000 until May 2005, Mr. Harizman was a member of the Mergers
& Acquisitions Group of Credit Suisse First Boston LLC where he was a Managing
Director from 2001-2005 and a Director from 2000 to 2001. From 1995 until 2000,
Mr. Harizman was employed by Bankers Trust and its successors including BT Alex.
Brown Incorporated and Deutsche Bank in various investment banking positions in
the Mergers & Acquisitions Group and Leveraged Finance Group. We believe Mr.
Harizmans qualifications to serve on our Board include his significant investment
and financial transactional experience and expertise.
Allison Hoffman became a director of our company in December 2012. Since January
2016, Ms. Hoffman has served as Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer at
Intersection Parent, Inc., an urban experience company that utilizes technology
to make cities better, including bringing free Wi-Fi throughout New York City.
From September 2013 to December 2015, Ms. Hoffman served as Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.
(NYSE:MSO), a media and merchandising company providing consumers with high quality
life style content and products. From December 2012 until September 2013, she
provided legal services to Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. From January
2007 until September 2012, Ms. Hoffman served as Senior Vice President, Chief
Legal Officer and Secretary of ALM Media, LLC, a leading provider of specialized
news and information for the legal and commercial real estate sectors. We believe
that Ms. Hoffmans qualifications to serve on our Board include her extensive
legal background and transactional experience.
Network 1 Technologies Inc currently has 2 employees.
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