Michael Wrotniak
Director Michael Wrotniak joined our Board on October 12, 2015, and currently serves as the Lead Independent Director, the Chair of our Compensation Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee. Since 2009, Director Wrotniak has been the Chief Executive Officer of Aminco Resources, LLC (“Aminco”), a privately held international commodities trading firm. Director Wrotniak joined Aminco in 1991 and is credited with expanding Aminco’s activities in Europe and Asia. By establishing a joint venture with a Swiss engineering company, as well as creating partnerships with Asia-based businesses, Director Wrotniak successfully diversified Aminco’s product portfolio. Director Wrotniak became a partner of Aminco in 2002. Director Wrotniak is a member of the Board of Advisors of the Little Sisters of the Poor at their nursing home in the Bronx, New York since approximately 2004. Director Wrotniak graduated from Georgetown University in 1989 with a B.S. in Business Administration (cum laude).
Director Wrotniak is a specialist in foreign trade, and brings to our Board his considerable experience in international business, including foreign exchange risk mitigation.