EASTERN CO
Current- Director 2015 to present
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Alpha ID: alpha:person:james-a-mitarotondaVersion: public-0As of: 2026-10-05
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Chairman, President and CEO of Barington Capital Group, L.P., an investment firm, since 1991. Experienced public company director with extensive financial, investment banking and executive leadership experience. Significant board experience across diverse industries including retail, chemicals, and manufacturing.
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- Dates not publishedExecutive title: Chairman, President and CEO · Organization not publishedEML DEF 14A director slate
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EML DEF 14A director slate
sec filing · Source published: Mar 23, 2026 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026
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- AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Board role: Board role: Chair · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Nominating/Governance, Capital Allocation and Investment · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive company: Executive at Barington Capital Group, L.P. · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive title: Executive title: Chairman, President and CEO · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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sec proxy · Source published: Mar 23, 2026 · Retrieved: Apr 25, 2026
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- Professional Role: Director at EASTERN CO · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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- Board membership: Serves on the board of EASTERN CO · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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