BNET Industries
Market Cap:$16.8M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$223.2M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Consumer Electronics Importer, Designer, Marketer & Distributor
CEOAdrian Ma
Number of Employees 170
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motion Picture and Video Production: 512110
Recent Events
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Emerson Radio Corp. Reports Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Results
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WetPaint to power MSN entertainment sites
MSN has partnered with website builder WetPaint to let visitors edit and contribute photos, videos and text to new fansites hosted on the MSN Entertainment portal. MSN will launch more than 25 sites on its entertainment portal this year. WetPaint’s ?WetPaint Injected’ platform will power the sites. The platform...
Yahoo, MSN Search Share Data Shows They Need to Partner ... Now!
With Microsoft's talks with Yahoo about an advertising partnership back on, it's time to take a look at search share, as I did several months ago, and, more specifically, at how Yahoo and MSN as a joint search venture stand up to Google. As was true back in January, their...
Google Runs Away from Yahoo and MSN in Search Share
The other day I wrote a post detailing the online revenues of the Web's big players, and although Google is still far and away the leader, it's interesting to see how much its revenue growth has slowed in the last year. But let's look at Google and its alleged search...
MSN and Fox Sports expand sport partnership
MSN and Fox Sports have renewed their multi-year sport contract, under which Fox Sports is the exclusive sports provider on MSN. In 2005, Foxsports.com replaced ESPN as official sport provider on the MSN portal, which now reaches 15m unique users, according to the company. ...
MSN launches celebrity news site
Microsoft's MSN division is partnering with independent media company BermanBraun to launch a celebrity gossip site, called Wonderwall. The website, which goes live this week, will aim to challenge rival entertainment sites, such as AOL's TMZ.com and Yahoo!-owned OMG, with the launch hailed as a bold step by Microsoft...
Microsoft Digital Head Exists, or Will By Next Week: Qi Lu Likely To Be Named
Microsoft's quest to find a digital head will end in a rather technical choice: former *Yahoo* EVP of engineering for Search and Ad Tech Qi Lu, according to Kara. The final details of his contract are being ironed out, and could be announced by next week, the story says....
MSN expands financial coverage
Microsoft's MSN is expanding its coverage of personal finance in partnership with UK asset management firm, Hargreaves Lansdown. The one-year agreement will see Hargraves provide MSN Money readers with analysis on topics including funds, pensions, share trading and currencies. "In...
MSN Adds To the Confusion: Does Some More Reorg
MSN, the internet portal at Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), has done a minor reorg, again, and still remains confusing as ever. According to a memo sent out by Greg Nelson, the GM of its Global Media Group, Rob Bennett is now the head of Network Programming, and "this group will...
Telemundo ditches Yahoo! for Microsoft
Telemundo, the US Spanish-language broadcaster, is closing its Yahoo! Telemundo portal to launch a new site in partnership with Microsoft. The new platform, which will go live on January 1, will operate as a standalone site and distribute its video content on Microsoft's MSN Latino, as well as other...
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Imran Khan - JP Morgan. Imran Khan - JP Morgan I was trying to understand, what are the key factors that drive in the domestic non-air and other net revenue growth rate and then the second question...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Ma | CEO |
| Christopher Ho | Chief Executive Officer |
| John Spielberger | President, Operations, North America |
| Michael A.B. Binney | President, International Sales |
| Guy Paglinco | CFO & Vice President |
| John D. Florian | Deputy Cfo, Controller & Secretary |
| John J. Raab | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Richard Rude | COO & Executive Vice President |
| Lloyd I Miller III | Manager |
| Robert Maffei | Manager, IR |
| Christina Iatrou | Assistant Secretary & Assistant General Counsel |
| Andrew L. Davis | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kareem E. Sethi | Chairman |
| Michael Driscoll | Chairman |
| Duncan Hon | Board of Directors |
| Eduard Will | Vice Chairman |
| Geoffrey Jurick | Board of Directors |
| Herbert A. Morey | Board of Directors |
| Jerome H. Farnum | Board of Directors |
| Mirzan Mahathir | Board of Directors |
| Robert H. Brown | Board of Directors |
| Terence A Snellings | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | CEO | Current |
| Ross Group, Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Ross Group, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | CEO | Former |
Christopher Ho has served as our Chairman since July 2006. Mr. Ho is presently the Chairman of Grande Holdings, a Hong Kong based group of companies engaged in a number of businesses including the manufacture, sale and distribution of audio, video and other consumer electronics and video products. Grande Holdings beneficially holds approximately 57.6% of our outstanding shares of common stock. Christopher Ho graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto in 1974. He is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants as well as a member of the Institute of Management Accountants of Canada. He is also a certified public accountant (Hong Kong) and a member of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants. He was a partner in international accounting firms before joining Grande Holdings and has extensive experience in corporate finance, international trade and manufacturing.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| La Fe | Chairman | Current |
| Institute of Management Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman and Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Operations, North America | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Operations, North America & Executive Vice President | Former |
| University of Michigan | Masters of Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, International Sales | Current |
| La Fe | Director | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Intl Operations & Executive Vice President | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Managing Director & Secretary | Former |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Acting Group Controller | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Secretary | Former |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | CFO & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Deputy Cfo, Controller & Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Senior Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | COO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Manager, IR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Assistant Secretary & Assistant General Counsel | Current |
Kareem E. Sethi has served as Managing Director of Streetwise Capital Partners, Inc. since 2003. From 1999 until 2003, Mr. Sethi served as Manager, Business Recovery Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
On July 14, 2008, W. Michael Driscoll resigned as a director of Emerson Radio Corp. (the “Company”). Mr. Driscoll had served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) and as the “audit committee financial expert,” as such term is defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Mr. Driscoll’s reasons for his resignation as a director of the Company are outlined in a letter (the “Driscoll Letter”) submitted by him to the Board. A copy of the Driscoll Letter is being filed as Exhibit 17.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of this Current Report on Form 8-K has been submitted to Mr. Driscoll in accordance with the applicable rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Thinsoft, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
Eduard Will has served as our Vice Chairman since October 2007 and a Director since July 2006. From July 2006 until October 2007, Mr. Will served as our President- North American Operations. Prior to becoming President- North American Operations, Mr. Will served as the Chairman of our Audit Committee from January 2006 through July 2006. Mr. Will has more than 37 years experience as a merchant banker, senior advisor and director of various public and private companies. Presently, Mr. Will is serving on the Board of Directors or acting as Senior Adviser to: Grande Holdings, KoolConnect Technologies Inc. and Integrated Data Corporation.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, North American Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman, President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
Mirzan Mahathir currently manages his investments in Malaysia and overseas while facilitating business collaboration in the region. Previously, Mr. Mahathir worked for IBM Corporation and Salomon Brothers. Since 1992, Mr. Mahathir has served as the Executive Chairman and President of Konsortium Logistik Berhad, a Malaysian logistic solutions provider listed on the Kuala Lumpar Stock Exchange. He is also the Chairman and CEO of Crescent Capital Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian investment holding and independent strategic and financial advisory firm which he founded. He is also the President of the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI), a leading organizer of business conferences, secretariat for business councils and public policy research centre. Currently, Mr. Mahathir holds directorships in Worldwide Holdings Berhad and AHB Holdings Berhad, companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia, and Lafe Technology Ltd., a company listed on the Singapore Exchange. He is also a member of the UN/ESCAP Business Advisory Council, the American Bureau of Shipping Southeast Asia Committee and the Wharton Business School Asian Executive Board.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
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