COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Art A. Garcia, recently retired executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ryder System Inc., has been elected to the American Electric Power (AEP) Board of Directors...
BioTheryX plans to continue building out Board of Directors with key biopharma industry leaders as Company transitions from preclinical to clinical stage with lead Acute Myeloid Leukemia ("AML") compound BTX-A51...
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) (“Company”), the leading developer of spider silk based fibers, announces today that it has selected Mr. Anurag Gupta for its expanded Board of Directors. Among the many significant accomplishments during his career, Mr. Gupta has served as: the CEO of Global Data Services for TBG, the President for Europe, Middle East, and Africa region for BrightPoint, Inc, and the Executive Vice President of the CMS Division at IHS Markit...
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Now that they’ve snubbed activist investor Dan Loeb’s spinoff proposal, the onus is on Sony Corp.’s management to turn their imaging and sensing solutions business into something meaningful...
Wayfair (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, today announced the appointment of Anke Schäferkordt to its board of directors. Schäferkordt brings extensive experience in media and international markets to the Wayfair board drawing upon her long tenure as a visionary leader and chief executive for the Germany-based media powerhouse RTL Television and Media Group RTL...
Ramsey, NJ, Sept. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is pleased to announce Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) has appointed its first-ever female board member. Sakie Tachibana Fukushima, a well-known business executive and advocate for women’s initiatives, was officially named at the shareholders meeting on June 18, 2019.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Sept. 17, 2019 /CNW/ -- MYM Nutraceuticals Inc., (MYM.CN) (MYMMF) ("MYM" or the "Company") is pleased to announce Julie Toskan , founding team member of global cosmetics giant "MAC Cosmetics", has joined the board of directors at MYM International Brands Inc. ("International Brands")...
DALLAS and SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (AMN), the leader and innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Teri G. Fontenot as a new independent director...
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) (the "Company") a leading specialty construction company, today announced the appointment of Margaret “Peggy” M. Foran to the Board of Directors, as well as the retirement of J. Michael Pearson as a board member...
MobileIron (MOBL), the company that introduced the industry’s first mobile-centric, zero trust platform for the enterprise, today announced that Anjali Joshi has joined the company’s Board of Directors...
The world's largest stock exchange is stepping up to address a pressing challenge for its listed companies: recruiting more women and minorities to serve on their boards of directors." data-reactid="22">NEW YORK (AP) — The world's largest stock exchange is stepping up to address a pressing challenge for its listed companies: recruiting more women and minorities to serve on their boards of directors.
The board of directors (the “Board”) of TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) (“TSLX” or “the Company") announced today that Ms. Judy Slotkin and Mr. David Stiepleman were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors on September 11, 2019...
WEX Inc. (WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Melissa Smith, president and CEO, to serve as chair of the board, effective September 12, 2019...
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) announced today the appointment of Richard (Ritch) E. Allison, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Domino’s; Andrew (Andy) Campion, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NIKE; and Isabel Ge Mahe, Apple’s Vice President and Managing Director of Greater China, to the Starbucks Board of Directors. These appointments increase Starbucks Board of Directors to 13...
(Bloomberg) -- WeWork is considering major changes to governance to assuage investor concerns ahead of an initial public offering this month that’s even given pause to some of its own bankers, according to people with knowledge of the situation...
Intelsat, S.A. (NYSE:I) today announced that General Ellen M. Pawlikowski, United States Air Force (Retired) and Jacqueline D. Reses have been appointed as independent members of the company’s board of directors, effective immediately...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanmina Corporation ("Sanmina" or the "Company") (SANM), a leading integrated manufacturing solutions company, today announced the appointment of Krish Prabhu to the Company's Board of Directors. Prabhu is a seasoned telecommunications executive and technology leader...
Elliott Management Corporation (“Elliott”), which manages funds that collectively beneficially own $3.2 billion of AT&T Inc. (“AT&T” or the “Company”), today released a letter outlining a compelling value-creation opportunity at AT&T. The letter, addressed to the Company’s Board, noted that the opportunity could lead AT&T to a $60+ per share value by the end of 2021, representing a 65%+ upside to today’s share price...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (ticker: RRGB) has done what activist Brian Kahn of Vintage Capital Management doubted was possible without his help: Find a credible CEO to attempt a turnaround. The question is whether shareholders will still be left hungry. The struggling burger chain announced Thursday it had hired restaurant veteran Paul J.B. Murphy III to lead the company after a lengthy search process...
The number of resolutions and the increasing levels of support reflect shareholders' growing concerns about the climate resilience of their portfolios." data-reactid="12">Since 2004, shareholders have voted on well over 400 resolutions asking companies to report on the business risks of climate change and disclose strategies for addressing these risks...
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonendo, Inc., a leading dental technology company, and developer of the GentleWave® System announced today that Alex Crisses, a Managing Director at General Atlantic, will join Sonendo's Board of Directors...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPX Corporation (SPXC) today announced Meenal Sethna as a new independent member of the Board of Directors of SPX Corporation, effective October 1, 2019. In addition to Board membership, Ms. Sethna has been appointed to serve on the Board’s Audit Committee...
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) announced today the appointment of two new members to the company’s board of directors, effective August 27, 2019. Joining the board are Carol Goode and Yvette Kanouff. Goode will serve on the Human Resources and Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Kanouff will serve on the Audit Committee and the Risk Oversight Committee. These appointments bring SAIC’s total board membership to 10...
Ciena® Corporation (CIEN), a networking systems, services and software company, today announced that Devinder Kumar has been appointed to Ciena’s Board of Directors, effective immediately...