Emily  Rooney net worth and biography

Emily Rooney Biography and Net Worth

Director of Byrna Technologies

Emily Rooney has been a director since October 1, 2021. She also chairs the Company’s Product Safety Committee and serves on the Nominating and Governance Committee. She previously served on the Audit Committee from October 2021 to June 2022 and on an Ad Hoc Committee during 2021 and 2022 overseeing the establishment of the Company’s stock repurchase program. Ms. Rooney has over 40 years of experience as a journalist. Since October 1, 2021, she has been working with Muddhouse Media producing a bi-monthly podcast entitled “Beat the Press” which can be heard through Spotify and Apple Music. From December 1998 through September 2021, she was Executive Editor and host for WGBH’s Emmy Award winning television show Beat the Press, examining media coverage of current events. From January 1997 to December 2014, she was also the creator, Executive Editor, and host of the television show Greater Boston with Emily Rooney. Previously she was the political director for Fox News in New York and Executive Producer of World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, positions in which she oversaw multimillion-dollar budgets. Ms. Rooney’s deep understanding and discerning examination of media, politics, and culture, and her writing and speaking skills, have earned her numerous awards, including the National Press Club’s Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism, a series of New England Emmy Awards, and Associated Press recognition for Best News/Talk Show. As an investigative journalist she has examined such company relevant topics as media coverage, financial fraud, police use of lethal force, social justice initiatives, and legislative initiatives related to gun control. Ms. Rooney’s deep understanding of politics, culture, the media, and public sentiment, are beneficial to the Board in overseeing the development of the Company’s business strategy. Ms. Rooney received a B.A. from The American University, Washington D.C. Ms. Rooney has been instrumental in overseeing management’s establishment of procedures to seek to ensure safety of its products and communications related to product safety and safe product use.

What is Emily Rooney's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Emily Rooney is at least $710.34 thousand as of April 22nd, 2025. Ms. Rooney owns 37,564 shares of Byrna Technologies stock worth more than $710,335 as of December 4th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Ms. Rooney may own. Learn More about Emily Rooney's net worth.

How do I contact Emily Rooney?

The corporate mailing address for Ms. Rooney and other Byrna Technologies executives is 100 BURTT ROAD SUITE 115, ANDOVER MA, 01810. Byrna Technologies can also be reached via phone at (978) 868-5011 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Emily Rooney's contact information.

Has Emily Rooney been buying or selling shares of Byrna Technologies?

Emily Rooney has not been actively trading shares of Byrna Technologies within the last three months. Most recently, on Tuesday, April 22nd, Emily Rooney bought 2,500 shares of Byrna Technologies stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.50 per share, with a total value of $51,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 37,564 shares of the company's stock, valued at $770,062. Learn More on Emily Rooney's trading history.

Who are Byrna Technologies' active insiders?

Byrna Technologies' insider roster includes John Brasseur (COO), Bryan Ganz (CEO), Herbert Hughes (Chairman), Laurilee Kearnes (CFO), Luan Pham (Chief Marketing Revenue Officer), Emily Rooney (Director), and Michael Wager (Insider). Learn More on Byrna Technologies' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Byrna Technologies?

In the last twelve months, Byrna Technologies insiders bought shares 2 times. They purchased a total of 3,228 shares worth more than $65,948.32. In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 45,983 shares worth more than $1,378,101.77. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 22nd when Director Emily Rooney bought 2,500 shares worth more than $51,250.00. Insiders at Byrna Technologies own 9.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Byrna Technologies.

Information on this page was last updated on 4/22/2025.

Emily Rooney Insider Trading History at Byrna Technologies

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/22/2025Buy2,500$20.50$51,250.0037,564View SEC Filing Icon  
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Byrna Technologies Company Overview

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Byrna Technologies Inc., a non-lethal defense technology company, provides non-lethal alternative solutions for law enforcement and private security. The company offers handheld personal security devices and shoulder-fired launchers without the need for background check or firearm license; and projectiles including chemical irritant, kinetic, and inert rounds. It offers self-defense aerosol products under the Byran Bad Guy Repellent brand; and accessories and related safety products, which includes carbon dioxide canisters, sighting systems, and holster under the Byran Banshee and Byran Shield brand, as well as Byrna-branded apparel. In addition, the company provides the products to the consumer market through Byrna e-commerce store and Amazon storefront, and network of local, regional and national outdoor and sporting goods stores, either directly or through distributors; and professional security market through Train the Trainer program and de-escalation methods. It operates in the United States, South Africa, Europe, South America, Asia, and Canada. The company was formerly known as Security Devices International, Inc. and changed its name to Byrna Technologies Inc. in March 2020. Byrna Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
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