Mark E. Mlotek has been with the Company since 1994, in his current position as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Officer since 2012. Mr. Mlotek is a member of our Executive Management Committee.

Mr. Mlotek was a director from 1995 to May 2025 and was Senior Vice President and subsequently Executive Vice President of the Corporate Business Development Group between 2000 and 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Mlotek was Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary from 1994 to 1999. Prior to joining the Company from 1989 to 1994, Mr. Mlotek was a partner in the law firm of Proskauer Rose LLP, the Company’s principal law firm and one of the largest firms in the nation, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, and tax law. As the Company continues to grow through strategic acquisitions, the Company values Mr. Mlotek’s extensive legal, merger and acquisition, and business development experience as well as his drive for innovation and his entrepreneurial spirit. Mr. Mlotek also manages the Company’s global strategic planning function.

Mr. Mlotek graduated from the Columbia University School of Law with high honors in 1980. He received an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 1985, also graduating with honors. Mr. Mlotek graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. degree in accounting from the Herbert Lehman University of City College of New York in 1977. Mr. Mlotek has been active in various charitable organizations, many of which help the perpetuation of the Yiddish language and culture. From 1996 – 2000, he served on the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Mr. Mlotek is a member of the New York State Bar Association.