Executive Bio
Mr. James R. Henderson, also known as Jim, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. since June 17, 2016. Mr. Henderson served as an Interim President at School Specialty, Inc. from July 2013 to April 23, 2014 and also served as its Interim Chief Executive Officer from August 9, 2013 to April 23, 2014. He served as a Managing Director and Operating Partner of Steel Partners LLC, which is the Investment Manager for Steel Partners II Master Fund L.P., Steel Partners II, L.P. and Steel Partners II (Onshore) LP. He served as an Executive Vice President of SP Acquisition Holdings, Inc. from February 2007 to October 2009. He served as Vice President of Steel Partners Ltd. since March 2002. He was associated with Steel Partners LLC and its affiliates from August 1999 to April 2011. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. from October 2011 to September 2012 and also served as its President. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Point Blank Solutions, Inc. from June 2009 to October 2011 and also served as its President. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Steel Partners Holdings L.P (formerly, WebFinancial Corp.) from July 6, 2005 to April 2008 and also served as its President and Chief Operating Officer from November 2003 to April 2008. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of WebFinancial Holding Corporation (a holding company of WebFinancial) since January 2000. He served as an Acting Chief Executive Officer of Point Blank Solutions, Inc. from April 2009 to May 2009. He served as the President at Gateway Industries Inc., since December 2001. He served as the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of L-3 Communications Aydin Corporation since July 8, 1996 and also served as its Treasurer. Mr. Henderson served as the Chief Executive Officer of WebBank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Steel Partners Holdings L.P., from November 2004 to May 2005. He also served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of certain subsidiaries of Point Blank. He served as Vice President of Steel Partners Services Ltd. from August 1999 to March 2002. He served as a Vice President of Operations at Steel Partners Holdings L.P from September 2000 to December 2003. He was with Aydin Corp. from 1996 to July 1999 and served as its President and Chief Operating Officer from October 1998 to June 1999. He also served as Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of Aydin Corp., since July 8, 1996. He served at with Unisys Corporation from May 1980 to May 1996 and served as its Senior Financial Executive. He served as the President of Function (X) Inc. since December 2001. He served as an Acting President of Cubic Simulation Systems, Inc. since July 2002. From January 2001 to August 2001, he served as the President of MDM Technologies Inc. He served as the President of Viggle Inc. since December 2001. Mr. Henderson served as an Acting President and Interim Chief Executive Officer of Cubic Simulation Systems Inc., from July 1, 2002 to March 7, 2003. He has been the Chairman of WebBank since November 2004. He served as the Chairman of School Specialty, Inc. since July 22, 2013 until July 5, 2017. He served as the Chairman of Point Blank Solutions Inc. from August 28, 2008 to October 2011. He served as the Chairman of DGT Holdings Corp. from May 12, 2005 to December 15, 2011. Mr. Henderson served as the Chairman of the Board of RELM Wireless Corp. until September 24, 2015. He served as the Non Executive Chairman at Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. since May 2008. He served as the Non Executive Chairman of GenCorp Inc., since May 2008. He has been a Director of GenCorp Inc., since March 2008, School Specialty, Inc. since June 2013, Tech-Sym Corporation since 1999, WebBank since March 2002 and Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. since March 2008. He serves as a Director of Angelica Textile Services, Inc. and Steel Partners LLC. He served as a Director of Cubic Simulation Systems, Inc. since 1999. He served as a Director of BNS Holding Inc., and its subsidiary BNS Co., since December 2004, Point Blank Solutions Inc., from August 19, 2008 to October 2011, DGT Holdings Corp. from November 20, 2003 to December 15, 2011, SL Industries Inc. from January 24, 2002 to March 30, 2010, Angelica Corporation from August 30, 2006 to August 2008, WebFinancial Holding Corporation since January 2000, Steel Partners Holdings L.P since July 6, 2005, Cubic Simulation Systems Inc., (Alternate Name: ECC International Corp.) from December 1999 to September 2003 and Tandycrafts Inc. He served as Director of Aviat Networks, Inc. since January 11, 2015 until November 16, 2016. He served as a Director of RELM Wireless Corp. from March 26, 2014 to September 26, 2015. Mr. Henderson holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Scranton.