NEW YORK , Dec. Talent in the boardroom and throughout the organization, along with understanding the potential impact of disruptive risks posed by advances in digital technologies, will be critical areas of focus for boards as they guide their companies forward, according to U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP's Board Leadership Center (BLC)...
PRNewswire/ -- AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC" or the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors elected Donna Blank to the Board effective immediately. Ms. Blank will serve as an independent director on the Company's Audit and Compensation and Corporate Governance Committees. AGNC's Board of Directors now consists of six members, including five independent directors...
/PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc (NYSE: WELL) announced today the appointments of Karen DeSalvo, MD and Johnese Spisso, MPA to its Board of Directors...
/PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (" IGT ") (NYSE: IGT ) today announced that the Board of Directors of IGT (the " Board ") has appointed Lorenzo Pellicioli, formerly the Vice Chairperson, as Chairperson of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Pellicioli had been acting Chairperson since the departure of Phil Satre in August...
Jianpu Technology Inc. ("Jianpu," or the "Company") (NYSE: JT ), a leading independent open platform for discovery and recommendation of financial products in China , today announced the board of directors (the "Board") has appointed Mr. Kuang-Yu (Jeff) Liao as an independent director, effective November 15 , based on the unanimous recommendation of the nominating and corporate governance committee of the Board...
PRNewswire/ -- Curbio Inc., the leader in pre-sale home renovation, today announced the appointment of ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT ) CEO Tim Whall to its Board of Directors. Whall became CEO of ADT in May 2016 . Whall is highly respected for his industry expertise, which he began cultivating in high school while working for the family business, Whall Security, in Detroit, Michigan...
LAS VEGAS , Nov. The Board of Directors ("Board") for Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SWX ) announced today the election of Ms. Jane Lewis-Raymond , a partner with Parker Poe Adams and Bernstein in Charlotte, North Carolina , and Ms. Leslie T. Thornton , a senior executive with WGL Holdings, Inc. as directors of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. effective January 1, 2019 . "We are pleased to welcome Ms. Lewis-Raymond and Ms. Thornton as new directors...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace powered by AI-driven technology, announced today the appointment of Blake Irving, Cipora Herman, and Emilie Choi to its board of directors...
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY ) today announced that it has increased the size of the Company's Board of Directors from nine to ten members, and that Laura J. Flanagan has been appointed to the Board. She will begin serving immediately and will stand for election for a full one-year term at the Company's 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders...
/PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) announced today the appointment of Nilda Mesa to its Board of Directors as an independent director. The appointment is effective as of October 31, 2018...
/PRNewswire/ -- Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) today announced that Dirk A. Kempthorne has been elected to the company's board of directors, effective January 1, 2019...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG ) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed the following three new board members: Paul J. Fribourg , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Continental Grain Company ("Continental Grain"); Gregory Heckman , founding partner of Flatwater Partners; and Henry W. ("Jay") Winship, President of Pacific Point Capital, LLC. The appointments are effective today...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Scality, leader in software for distributed file and object storage and multi-cloud data control, today announced that it has named veteran executive and experienced corporate board leader Jason Donahue to its board of directors as Chairman. Donahue comes to Scality's board of directors with extensive experience in technology and a track record of success as a CEO and board member, including with Cloudmark, Acronis and Apptix...
PLEASANTON, Calif. Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: SSD ), an industry leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today announced that, as part of an orderly transition, the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") elected James S. Andrasick as its chairman, effective January 1, 2019...
PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today elected Patrick C. Graney III and Easter A. Maynard as directors, with service commencing immediately...
/PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced the appointment of Darryl L. Wilson to its board of directors. Mr. Wilson will serve on the board's audit committee...
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has elected Karen Walker as a new member, effective December 1, 2018. As a member of Lilly's board, she will serve on both the Audit Committee and the Public Policy and Compliance Committee...
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario , Oct. 16, Golder, a leading global engineering and consulting company, announces the appointment of Denise K. Fletcher to its Board as an independent Non-executive Director. Fletcher has extensive experience as a leader in public and private global companies from diverse industries...
BOSTON, Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the storage and information management company, has appointed Monte Ford to its board of directors, effective November 1, 2018. Adding Ford to the board increases Iron Mountain's board to twelve directors. Ford will be a member of both the Compensation and Risk and Safety Committees...
/PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today it has appointed Sandra MacQuillan to serve on its Board of Directors effective Oct. 5, 2018...
/PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today announced that Katharine Weymouth has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Weymouth is an accomplished executive with experience spanning several industries. Her appointment brings the Board of Directors to a total of 12. She will serve on the Audit Committee as well as the Management Development & Compensation Committee...
PRNewswire/ -- QTS Realty Trust, Inc. ("QTS" or the "Company") (NYSE : QTS ), a leading provider of software-defined and mega-scale data center solutions, today announced the appointment of Mazen Rawashdeh to its Board of Directors as a new independent director, effective immediately. The Company also announced a number of corporate governance modifications, including the Board's decision for QTS to opt out of the Maryland Unsolicited Takeover Act ("MUTA")...
/PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporations's (NYSE: BLL) board of directors has elected John A. Bryant, retired chairman, president and chief executive officer of Kellogg Company, to serve as a director of the corporation...
PRNewswire/ -- Kraton Corporation (NYSE : KRA) (the "Company"), today announced the appointment of Ms. Billie I. Williamson, former Senior Global Client Serving Partner for Ernst & Young LLP, to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"). The appointment is effective as of August 27, 2018...