On June 6, 2012, Met-Pro Corporation (the “Company”) elected Edward J. Prajzner, age 45, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. As such, Mr. Prajzner will be the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer. The Company’s Principal Accounting Officer immediately prior to Mr. Prajzner’s election was Neal E. Murphy, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Prior to joining the Company on May 1, 2012, from 2010 to 2012, Mr. Prajzner served as Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller of CDI Corporation, where he was responsible for financial reporting, corporate accounting, credit and cash management, including U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. From 2008 to 2010, he served as the Corporate Controller of American Infrastructure, Inc., where he oversaw financial reporting, corporate accounting and treasury management. From 2006 to 2008, Mr. Prajzner served as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Technitrol, Inc. (now Pulse Electronics Corporation), where he managed financial reporting, corporate and divisional accounting, treasury and internal audit, as well as other duties while serving as principal accounting officer.
Mr. Prajzner is employed at will by the Company. His base salary is $170,000. He is eligible to participate in the Company’s FYE 2013 Management Incentive Plan with a target award amount of 20% of base salary and also to participate in the Company’s Long Term Incentive Compensation Plans. On June 6, 2012, the Company granted Mr. Prajzner an option to purchase 3,300 Common Shares at an exercise price of $9.70 per share (which is the average of that day’s high and low prices of the Company’s Common Shares as quoted on the New York Stock Exchange) under the terms of the Company’s standard stock option agreement. Mr. Prajzner is entitled to a bonus of $10,000 on May 1, 2013 and on May 1, 2014, provided he is still employed by the Company on these respective dates. The Company has also agreed that Mr. Prajzner will participate in other compensation and benefit programs as are generally available to other executives at his level.