Officer, William Grant II, the Vice Chairman of the Board and a director of the Company, Robert Grant, the President of the Company’s Senior segment and Paul Gregory, the Executive Vice President of the Company’s Life segment. The Company incurred $1.6 million, $0.7 million and $0.6 million in lead costs with this firm for the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $0.5 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020, that were recorded as marketing and advertising expense in the consolidated statements of operations. The Company did not have any outstanding payables due to this firm as of June 30, 2019 and 2017, owed $0.1 million as of June 30, 2018 and owed less than $0.1 million as of March 31, 2020, that was recorded in accounts payable and accrued expenses in the consolidated balance sheet. In addition, the Company has acted as the field marketing organization on behalf of this firm. The net financial impact of this relationship to the Company was not material for each of the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, or for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020.
The approximate dollar value of Mr. Danker’s interest in the transactions described above was $0.2 million, $0.1 million and $0.08 million for the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $0.06 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020. The approximate dollar value of Mr. William Grant III’s interest in the transactions described above was $0.1 million, $0.05 million and $0.04 million for the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $0.03 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020. The approximate dollar value of Mr. William Grant II’s interest in the transactions described above was $0.04 million, $0.02 million and $0.02 million for the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $0.01 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020. The approximate dollar value of Mr. Robert Grant’s interest in the transactions described above was $0.1 million, $0.05 million and $0.04 million for the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $0.03 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020. The approximate dollar value of Mr. Gregory’s interest in the transactions described above was less than $0.01 million for each of the years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, and $0.01 million for the nine month period ended March 31, 2020.
Consulting Agreements
In January 2011, the Company entered into a consulting agreement with David Paulsen, a former director and employee of the Company, effective until canceled by either party. During each of the years ended June 30, 2019 and 2018, the Company incurred consulting expenses of less than $0.1 million and $0.1 million, respectively, and for the year ended June 30, 2017, the Company incurred $0.3 million in consulting expenses that were recorded in general and administrative expense in the consolidated statements of operations. During the nine month period ended March 31, 2020, the Company incurred consulting expenses of less than $0.1 million. The Company did not have any outstanding payables due to this consultant as of June 30, 2019 or March 31, 2020, and owed less than $0.1 million as of each of June 30, 2018 and 2017 that was recorded in accounts payable and accrued expenses in the consolidated balance sheets.
On April 20, 2017, Brookside Equity Partners LLC entered into a letter agreement with the Company with respect to the provision of certain advisory services to the Company during the period ending June 30, 2018, pursuant to which Brookside Equity Partners LLC was paid $0.8 million by the Company. In accordance with the terms of its advisory services agreements with BEP III LLC, BEP III Co-Invest LLC and SQ Co-Investors LLC, such amounts were then paid to such entities. Donald Hawks III and Raymond Weldon, two of the members of our Board of Directors, are members and Managing Directors of Brookside Equity Partners LLC.
Related Party Receivable
As of June 30, 2019, the Company had a related party receivable outstanding from Donald Britton, one of the members of our Board of Directors, that arose from a stock option exercise that was initiated before June 30, 2019, but the payment was not received by the Company until after June 30, 2019, thus causing a $0.4 million receivable recorded in other current assets in the consolidated balance sheet as of June 30, 2019. As of March 31, 2020, we did not have any related party receivables.
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