The estimated Net Worth of John Burgess is at least $2.09 Million dollars as of 8 April 2024. Mr. Burgess owns over 5,000 units of Taylor Devices stock worth over $2,052,400 and over the last 18 years he sold TAYD stock worth over $0. In addition, he makes $38,570 as Independent Chairman of the Board at Taylor Devices.
John has made over 7 trades of the Taylor Devices stock since 2017, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 5,000 units of TAYD stock worth $44,950 on 8 April 2024.
The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 5,000 units of Taylor Devices stock on 8 April 2024 worth over $44,950. On average, John trades about 1,346 units every 98 days since 2007. As of 8 April 2024 he still owns at least 35,000 units of Taylor Devices stock.
You can see the complete history of Mr. Burgess stock trades at the bottom of the page.
John Burgess serves as Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Burgess gained his international strategy, manufacturing operations and organizational development expertise from his more than 40 years experience with middle market public and privately-owned companies. Mr. Burgess served as President and CEO of Reichert, Inc. a leading provider of ophthalmic instruments, and spearheaded the acquisition of the company from Leica Microsystems in 2002, leading the company until its sale in January 2007. Prior to the acquisition, Mr. Burgess served as President of Leica’s Ophthalmic and Educational Divisions before leading the buyout of the Ophthalmic Division and formation of Reichert, Inc. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Burgess was COO of International Motion Controls (IMC), a $200 million diversified manufacturing firm. During his tenure there, he led a significant acquisition strategy that resulted in seven completed acquisitions and sixteen worldwide businesses in the motion control market. Previously, Mr. Burgess operated a number of companies for Moog, Inc. and Carleton Technologies, including six years as President of Moog’s Japanese subsidiary, Nihon Moog K.K. located in Hiratsuka, Japan. Moog, Inc. is the global leader in electro-hydraulic servo control technology with focus on the aerospace and defense sectors, and was recognized as one of The 100 Best Companies to Work For in America by Fortune Magazine. Mr. Burgess earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Bath University in England, and a Master of Business Administration from Canisius College.
As the Independent Chairman of the Board of Taylor Devices, the total compensation of John Burgess at Taylor Devices is $38,570. There are 6 executives at Taylor Devices getting paid more, with Alan Klembczyk having the highest compensation of $364,288.
John Burgess is 73, he's been the Independent Chairman of the Board of Taylor Devices since 2018. There are 1 older and 9 younger executives at Taylor Devices. The oldest executive at Taylor Devices Inc. is Randall Clark, 76, who is the Independent Director.
John's mailing address filed with the SEC is 90, Taylor Drive, City of North Tonawanda, Niagara County, New York, 14120, United States.
Over the last 23 years, insiders at Taylor Devices have traded over $11,681,369 worth of Taylor Devices stock and bought 116,714 units worth $1,330,301 . The most active insiders traders include Ira Sochet, Reginald B Ii Newman, and Richard G Hill. On average, Taylor Devices executives and independent directors trade stock every 90 days with the average trade being worth of $838,142. The most recent stock trade was executed by John Burgess on 8 April 2024, trading 5,000 units of TAYD stock currently worth $44,950.
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