Dr. Kiran Mazumdar - Shaw serves as Lead Independent Director of the Company. (reuters.com)
Importantly, the Board also has a strong and empowered Lead Independent Director who provides an effective independent voice in our leadership structure. (sec.gov)
The ousted directors are Dauman himself; attorney George Abrams; lead independent director Frederic Salerno, a former Verizon Communications CFO who has publicly opposed Redstone's earlier moves to assert control; Blythe McGarvie, a former corporate financial executive and Harvard Business School lecturer; and William Schwartz, the former dean of the Boston University Law School. (fortune.com)