Posted 11 August, 2023
NOCOPI TECHNOLOGIES INC/MD/ appointed Michael S. Liebowitz as new CEO
OTC:NNUP appointed new Chief Executive Officer Michael S. Liebowitz in a 8-K filed on 11 August, 2023.
On August 8, 2023, Michael S. Liebowitz, age 54, was appointed by the Company's Board of Directors to serve as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board effective August 18, 2023.
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Overview of NOCOPI TECHNOLOGIES INC/MD/
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Nocopi Technologies, Inc. engages in the development and distribution of document security products and licensing of reactive ink technologies for the entertainment, toy and educational product markets. It also develops and markets technologies for document and product authentication. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.Market Cap
$29.9M
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$29.9M
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers On August 7, 2023, Dr. Michael A. Feinstein notified the Company's Board of Directors that on August 18, 2023 he will tender his resignation to the Company's Board of Directors as a director of Nocopi Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") and as Chief Executive Officer and all other officer positions of the Company. Dr. Feinstein's departure was not the result of any disagreement with the Company, or any issue related to the Company's operations, policies or practices. Dr. Feinstein will remain with the Company in a senior advisory role through next year to support a seamless transition. On August 8, 2023, Michael S. Liebowitz, age 54, was appointed by the Company's Board of Directors to serve as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board effective August 18, 2023. Mr. Liebowitz has served as a Company director since October 2022. Mr. Liebowitz is the Founder and Managing Principal of M2A Family Office, a private firm he established in 2018 to manage his business and philanthropic activities to make a positive impact in the lives of future generations. He is an entrepreneur, private investor and seasoned business executive with extensive experience founding, acquiring and monetizing businesses in the insurance and financial industries. In the past 25 years, Mr. Liebowitz has founded or acquired many companies, including (i) in 1995, Harbor Group Consulting LLC, an insurance and risk management consulting firm where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 1995, until its acquisition by Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. ("Alliant") in 2018, (ii) in 1999, as a founding principal, National Financial Partners Corp. (NYSE: NFP), which was taken public in 2003 and was acquired by a controlled affiliate of Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC in 2013, and is now one of the largest insurance brokers in the world, (iii) in 2006, Innova Risk Management ("Innova"), a boutique real estate insurance firm and leading provider of property and casualty insurance in the co-op and condominium markets in the New York area, which he acquired in a joint venture with Douglas Elliman Real Estate, LLC until its sale in 2019, (iv) in 2017, High Street Valuations, a firm that specializes in providing insurable value calculations for banks, capital market lenders, owners, and property management companies, and (v) in October 2020, New Beginnings Acquisition Corp. ("NBA"), a special purpose acquisition company until its merger with Airspan Networks Holdings Inc. (NYSE American: MIMO) ("Airspan") in August 2021. He currently serves as President and Chief Executive of the Harbor Group Division of Alliant (and Managing Director and Executive Vice President of Alliant) and High Street Valuations; and, is the principal shareholder of Open Acq LLC, a firm that provides consultancy and actuarial services to qualified pension plans. He also currently serves as a director of Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG), where he has served since December 2021. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Harbor and Innova until 2018 and 2019, respectively, when they were acquired by Alliant as well as NBA from October 2020 to August 2021, until its merger with Airspan. He has served since August 2021 on the board of Airspan and he served on the board of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. from January 2019 to February 2020. He also served on the board of The Hilb Group, a leading middle market insurance agency headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, from 2011 to 2013. Mr. Liebowitz has also acted as an advisor to many of the largest financial services companies around the globe on their complex insurance matters within their investment banking/M&A groups. He was special consultant to GMAC for the World Trade Center financing prior to and after 9/11 and its claims and litigation process and strategy and advised the U.S. Federal Reserve and Goldman Sachs in the depths of the financial crisis in the newly created TALF lending program. Mr. Liebowitz graduated from CW Post College-LI University with a B.S. in Finance. Mr. Liebowitz's compensation for serving as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board has not yet been determined. Once Mr. Liebowitz's compensation is determined, the Company will file an amendment to this Form 8-K filing under this Item 5.02 containing such information within four business days after the information is determined. The information set forth in Item 1.02 to this Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
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