George C. Zoley Brian R. Evans John J. Bulfin Stephen V. Fuller
Jorge A. Dominicis John M. Hurley Thomas M. Wierdsma Shayn P. March
Ronald A. Brack Richard H. Glanton Clarence E. Anthony Norman A. Carlson
Anne N. Foreman Christopher C. Wheeler Pablo Paez  
George C. Zoley Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Held current title since: 2002 Director since: 1988 Officer since: 1988 Age: 63
Mr. George C. Zoley, Ph.D., is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of GEO Group Inc., since May 15, 2002. He served as GEO's Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from January 1997 to May of 2002. Mr. Zoley has served as GEO's Chief Executive Officer since the company went public in 1994. Prior to 1994, Mr. Zoley served as President and Director since GEO's incorporation in 1988. Mr. Zoley founded GEO in 1984 and continues to be a factor in GEO's development of new business opportunities in the areas of correctional and detention management, re-entry facilities and other diversified government services. Mr. Zoley also serves as a director of several business subsidiaries through which The GEO Group, Inc. conducts its operations worldwide. Mr. Zoley has bachelor's and master's degrees in Public Administration from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and a Doctorate Degree in Public Administration from Nova Southeastern University (NSU). For seven years, Mr. Zoley served as a member of the Board of Trustees of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, and previously served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Mr. Zoley also served as Chair of the FAU Presidential Search Committee and member of the FAU Foundation board of directors.
Compensation
 
Salary
$1,145,000
 
Bonus
$2,220,728
 
Other Short-Term
$0
 
Long-Term Compensation
$854,876
 
Total*
$5,976,604
 
*Total includes Long-Term Incentive Payout of $2,610,876.
Data reflects Year Ended Dec. 31, 2012
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Brian R. Evans Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Held current title since: 2009   Officer since: 2000 Age: 45
Mr. Brian R. Evans is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of GEO Group Inc. Mr. Evans assumed the role as Chief Financial Officer for the Company in August 2009. Mr. Evans was GEO's Vice President of Finance and Treasurer from May 2007 to August 2009 and Chief Accounting Officer from May 2003 to August 2009. Mr. Evans joined GEO in October 2000 as Corporate Controller. From 1994 until joining GEO, Mr. Evans was with the West Palm Beach office of Arthur Andersen, LLP and from 1990 to 1994, Mr. Evans served in the U.S. Navy as an officer in the Supply Corps. Mr. Evans has a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Compensation
Options
Number
Value
Salary
$500,000
Exercised
24,560
$220,453
Bonus
$484,875
Unexercised but Exercisable
0
$0
Other Short-Term
$0
Unexercised but Granted
0
$0
Long-Term Compensation
$148,929
Total
 
$220,453
Total*
$1,485,004
 
*Total includes Long-Term Incentive Payout of $500,129.
Data reflects Year Ended Dec. 31, 2012
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John J. Bulfin Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Held current title since: NA   Officer since: 2000 Age: 59
Mr. John J. Bulfin is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of GEO Group Inc. As GEO's General Counsel and Secretary since 2000, Mr. Bulfin has oversight responsibility for all GEO litigation, investigations, professional responsibility and corporate governance. Mr. Bulfin is a member of the Florida Bar and the American Bar Associations. He has been a trial lawyer since 1978 and is a Florida Bar Board Certified Civil trial lawyer. Prior to joining GEO in 2000, Mr. Bulfin was a founding partner of the law firm Wiederhold, Moses, Bulfin & Rubin, West Palm Beach, FL. Mr. Bulfin attended the University of Florida, received his bachelor's degree cum laude from Regis College in Denver, Colorado and his juris doctor from Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois.
Compensation
Options
Number
Value
Salary
$435,000
Exercised
90,981
$1,906,963
Bonus
$300,000
Unexercised but Exercisable
0
$0
Other Short-Term
$0
Unexercised but Granted
0
$0
Long-Term Compensation
$157,652
Total
 
$1,906,963
Total*
$1,156,052
 
*Total includes Long-Term Incentive Payout of $421,052.
Data reflects Year Ended Dec. 31, 2012
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Stephen V. Fuller Senior Vice President - Human Resources
Held current title since: 2011   Officer since: 2011 Age: 58
Mr. Stephen V. Fuller is Senior Vice President - Human Resources of GEO Group Inc., since February 3, 2011. He oversees all human resources functions and employee activities for the Company, which has approximately 18,000 employees worldwide. Mr. Fuller joined GEO in July 2006 as Vice President of Human Resources. Prior to joining GEO, Mr. Fuller served as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources for AmeriPath, Inc. As one of the founding executive officers, Mr. Fuller contributed to this fast-growth company from start-up to annual revenue of $1 billion, with 3,500 employees, physicians and scientists. Mr. Fuller has over 30 years of experience in human resources, a Masters in Business Administration (Dean's List) from Nova Southeastern University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Auburn University. He is also certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and is a Certified Compensation Professional (CCP).
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Jorge A. Dominicis Senior Vice President - GEO Community Services
Held current title since: 2004   Officer since: 2004 Age: 50
Mr. Jorge A. Dominicis is Senior Vice President - GEO Community Services of GEO Group Inc. Mr. Dominicis joined GEO in May 2004. In that capacity Mr. Dominicis is responsible for the overall management, administrative, and business development activities associated with the Division. GEO Community Services oversees the operations of GEO's community re-entry centers, including both residential and day reporting, as well as youth service facilities and electronic monitoring and supervision services. Before joining GEO, Mr. Dominicis served for 14 years as Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Florida Crystals Corporation, a sugar company, where he was responsible for governmental and public affairs activities, as well as for the coordination of corporate community outreach. Prior to that, Mr. Dominicis served in public and government policy positions.
Compensation
Options
Number
Value
Salary
$500,000
Exercised
34,000
$539,100
Bonus
$436,388
Unexercised but Exercisable
0
$0
Other Short-Term
$0
Unexercised but Granted
0
$0
Long-Term Compensation
$102,508
Total
 
$539,100
Total*
$4,550,896
 
*Total includes Long-Term Incentive Payout of $3,614,508.
Data reflects Year Ended Dec. 31, 2012
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John M. Hurley Senior Vice President and President - GEO Corrections & Detention
Held current title since: 2006   Officer since: 2000 Age: 65
Mr. John M. Hurley is Senior Vice President and President - GEO Corrections & Detention of GEO Group Inc. As a Senior Vice President of GEO since 2000 and President of GEO Corrections & Detention since late 2006, Mr. Hurley is responsible for the overall administration and management of GEO's correctional and detention facilities. In 2010, Mr. Hurley was assigned operational oversight for GEO International Services in addition to his responsibilities for U.S Corrections and Detention management. From 1998 to 2000, Mr. Hurley served as Warden of GEO's South Bay, Florida correctional facility. Prior to joining GEO in 1998, Mr. Hurley was employed by the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons for 26 years. During his tenure, he served as Warden at three different Bureau facilities. He also served as Director of the Bureau's Staff Training Center in Glynco, Georgia. Mr. Hurley received his bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa in Sociology and a Certificate in Public Administration from the University of Southern California, Washington D.C. extension campus.
Compensation
Options
Number
Value
Salary
$500,000
Exercised
8,726
$199,970
Bonus
$436,388
Unexercised but Exercisable
0
$0
Other Short-Term
$0
Unexercised but Granted
0
$0
Long-Term Compensation
$190,956
Total
 
$199,970
Total*
$1,478,544
 
*Total includes Long-Term Incentive Payout of $542,156.
Data reflects Year Ended Dec. 31, 2012
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Thomas M. Wierdsma Senior Vice President - Project Development
Held current title since: 2007   Officer since: 2007 Age: 62
Mr. Thomas M. Wierdsma is Senior Vice President - Project Development of GEO Group Inc. As GEO's Senior Vice President of Project Development since January 2007, Mr. Wierdsma has oversight responsibility for Corporate Real Estate activities and Entitlement, Design and Construction of GEO's new and expanded facilities. Prior to joining GEO, Mr. Wierdsma served for 25 years with Colorado-based Hensel Phelps Construction Company in a number of increasingly senior positions, the last being Director of Project Planning and Development. Mr. Wierdsma attended Valparaiso University and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. He is a Registered Professional Engineer and a Designated Design Build Professional.
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Shayn P. March Vice President - Finance, Treasurer
Held current title since: 2009   Officer since: 2009 Age: 47
Mr. Shayn P. March is Vice President - Finance, Treasurer of GEO Group Inc., since March 2009. Prior to joining GEO, Mr. March served as a Managing Director for the Corporate Investment Banking group at BNP Paribas, where he worked for eleven years in increasing capacities. From 1995 to 1997, Mr. March was employed at Sanwa Bank in the Corporate Finance Department. From 1988 to 1994, Mr. March was employed at UJB Financial in the Finance and Credit Audit Departments. Mr. March earned his Masters in Business Administration in Financial Management from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University and his Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Rutgers University.
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Ronald A. Brack Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller
Held current title since: 2009   Officer since: 2005 Age: 51
Mr. Ronald A. Brack is Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller of GEO Group Inc., since August 2009. Mr. Brack was GEO's Vice President and Controller from January 2008 to August 2009 and Controller from April 2007 to January 2008. Mr. Brack joined GEO in May 2005 as Assistant Controller. From 2000 until joining GEO, Mr. Brack was with Fort Lauderdale, Florida based NationsRent, Inc. where his most recent position was Assistant Controller. From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Brack was with the Fort Lauderdale office of Arthur Andersen, LLP where his most recent position was Senior Auditor in the Audit and Business Advisory Services Group. Prior to this, Mr. Brack spent over ten years in the fleet management business with World Omni Leasing, Inc. and GE Capital Fleet Services. Mr. Brack attended Florida Atlantic University and has a bachelor's degree in Economics from Vanderbilt University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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Richard H. Glanton Lead Independent Director
Held current title since: 2011 Director since: 1998   Age: 66
Mr. Richard H. Glanton is Lead Independent Director of GEO Group Inc. Mr. Glanton has served as a director of GEO since 1998. Mr. Glanton is Chairman of Philadelphia Television Network, a privately-held media company. He is the founder and president of ElectedFace LLC, a Delaware based technology company that operates an online service that enables citizens across America to connect with the elected officials that represent them. Mr. Glanton was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Exelon Corporation from 2003-2008. From 1983 to 2003, he was a Partner at both Wolf Block LLP (1983-86) and at Reed Smith LLP (1986-2003). He is also a director of the Mistras Group, Inc., a company providing one-source services and technology-enabled asset protection solutions portfolios, and the Aqua America, Inc. Mr. Glanton has more than 25 years of legal experience in law firms and 13 years of executive experience as president of The Barnes Foundation from 1990 to 1998 and at Exelon Corporation from 2003-2008. Mr. Glanton has approximately 30 years of continuous experience serving on boards of publicly traded companies. He served as a director of CGU of North America, a British based Insurance Company, from 1983 to 2003 when it was sold to White Mountain Group of Exeter New Hampshire and Berkshire Hathaway. He was a member of its Executive and Audit Committees during his 20 year tenure on that board. From 1990 until 2003, he served as director of PECO Energy and Exelon Corporation Boards until he resigned to assume a senior management position within PECO\Exelon at the request of its Chairman. Mr. Glanton is a member of the board of directors of Aqua America Corporation and has served as Chairman of the Governance Committee since 2005. He received his bachelor's degree in English from West Georgia College (renamed State University of West Georgia) in Carrollton, Georgia and his juris doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Clarence E. Anthony Independent Director
Held current title since: 2010 Director since: 2010   Age: 53
Mr. Clarence E. Anthony is Independent Director of GEO Group Inc., since 2010. Mr. Anthony has been the President and CEO of Anthony Government Solutions, Inc., a government relations consulting firm based in West Palm Beach, FL since June 2009. From 2004 through 2009, he was the Chief Marketing Officer & EVP at PBS&J, an International Engineering and Construction Management firm. From 2004 to 2006, he served as the National Business Development & Government Relations Director for PBS&J. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Anthony was President and CEO of Emerge Consulting. Since 1999, Mr. Anthony has served on the board of directors of Bealls, Inc., a privately held $1.5 billion dollar clothing and retail corporation headquartered in Bradenton, Florida. From 2004-2009, Mr. Anthony was on the board of directors of PBS&J, Inc. where he served as Presiding Director of the Board for fiscal year 2008-2009. From 1998-2007, Mr. Anthony served on the board of CentraCore Properties Trust (formerly Correctional Properties Trust). Mr. Anthony served as mayor of South Bay, Florida for 24 years and served as president of the National League of Cities in 1999. In January 2013, he was named the Executive Director of The National League of Cities. He is also an active member of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials. Mr. Anthony earned a bachelors degree in Social Science from Florida Atlantic University and holds an M.P.A., Public Administration with Specialization in Environmental Growth Management, from Florida Atlantic University.
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Norman A. Carlson Independent Director
Held current title since: 1994 Director since: 1994   Age: 79
Mr. Norman A. Carlson is Independent Director of GEO Group Inc. Mr. Carlson served previously as a Director of The Wackenhut Corporation. Mr. Carlson retired from the Department of Justice in 1987 after serving as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons for 17 years. During his 30-year career with the Bureau of Prisons, Mr. Carlson worked at the United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, and at the Federal Correctional Institution, Ashland, Kentucky. Mr. Carlson was President of the American Correctional Association from 1978 to 1980, and is a Fellow in the National Academy of Public Administration. From 1987 until 1998, Mr. Carlson was Adjunct Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota.
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Anne N. Foreman Independent Director
Held current title since: 2002 Director since: 2002   Age: 65
Ms. Anne N. Foreman is Independent Director of GEO Group Inc. Since 1999, Ms. Foreman has been a court appointed trustee of the National Gypsum Company Bodily Injury Trust. Ms. Foreman is on the board of directors of Ultra Electronics Defense, Inc. and Ultra Electronics Tactical, Inc. and is chairman of the board of directors of Trust Services, Inc. Ms. Foreman served as Under Secretary of the United States Air Force from September 1989 until January 1993. Prior to her appointment as Under Secretary, Ms. Foreman was General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force, a member of the Department's Intelligence Oversight Board and the Department's Chief Ethics Officer. She practiced law in the Washington office of Bracewell and Patterson and with the British solicitors Boodle Hatfield, Co., in London, England from 1979 to 1985. Ms. Foreman is a former member of the U.S. Foreign Service, and served in Beirut, Lebanon; Tunis, Tunisia; and the U.S. Mission to the U.N. Ms. Foreman earned a bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, in history and French, and a master's in history from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She holds her juris doctor, Law Review, cum laude from American University in Washington, D.C. and was awarded an honorary doctorate of law from Troy State University. Ms. Foreman was twice awarded the Air Force Medal for Distinguished Civilian Service. Ms. Foreman also served on the Board of The Wackenhut Corporation, a then publicly-traded security and corrections corporation, for nine years. She has served on public and private U.S. and U.K. boards of directors, and on their audit, compensation and corporate governance committees for 20 years.
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Christopher C. Wheeler Independent Director
Held current title since: 2010 Director since: 2010   Age: 66
Mr. Christopher C. Wheeler is Independent Director of GEO Group Inc., since February 1, 2010. Mr. Wheeler retired from Proskauer Rose LLP in January 2010, where he served as a member of the Corporate Department and a partner in the firm's Florida office for nearly 20 years. Mr. Wheeler has had experience in real estate and corporate law, institutional lending, administrative law and industrial revenue bond financing. Mr. Wheeler is a graduate of Hamilton College and Cornell Law School and was a member of the managing Board of Editors of the Cornell Law Review. Active in professional, charitable and philanthropic matters and community affairs, Mr. Wheeler presently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Boca Raton Regional Hospital, BRRH Corporation and the Board of Directors of the Florida Atlantic University Foundation. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of Pine Crest Preparatory School and the Board of Directors of Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida. Mr. Wheeler also served as a member of the Grievance Committee for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida.
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Pablo Paez Vice President - Corporate Relations
Held current title since: NA     Age: n.a.
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George C. Zoley Brian R. Evans John J. Bulfin Stephen V. Fuller
Jorge A. Dominicis John M. Hurley Thomas M. Wierdsma Shayn P. March
Ronald A. Brack Richard H. Glanton Clarence E. Anthony Norman A. Carlson
Anne N. Foreman Christopher C. Wheeler Pablo Paez  
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