Not exact matches
By replacing the
directors — who presumably would side with Dauman — Redstone and his daughter Shari, who serves
as Viacom's vice-chair, have given themselves a solid majority
of the
company's 11 - member board, aimed at withstanding even a challenge to Redstone's mental capacity.
On Dec. 10, the
company hired Laurent Potdevin
as her successor and said Lululemon founder Chip Wilson would step aside
as chairman
of the board but remain a
director of the
company.
As Director of Marketing for an agency who primarily represented sponsors, I've seen the best and worst in terms
of marketing activation from Fortune 100
companies.
That's why Andre Dua, who counsels local governments and schools in his role
as a
director at McKinsey &
Company, says there's plenty
of opportunity for disruption in education finance.
Accountant Neil Anthony Alessandrino has been released on bail after presenting to the Magistrates Court today on 65 charges
of fraud or stealing
as director or officer
of a
company.
Four
of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president
of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder
of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary
of state who also served
as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank
of America (bac)
director Thomas May, a former CEO
of Eversource, a New England energy
company.
Rob Ferguson has resigned
as chairman
of litigation funder IMF Bentham after failing in a push for the
company's three executive
directors, including founder Hugh McLernon, to retire from the board.
According to Jeff Cheal,
director of personalization, campaign and analytics strategy for the global software
company Episerver,
companies are trying to glean
as much data
as possible to both give individual customers a more personalized experience, but also to better understand the customer base
as a whole.
In light
of this, Mahbod has resigned - both in his capacity
as an employee
of the
company, and
as a member
of our board
of directors, effective immediately.
Former Bunnings managing
director John Gillam has been named
as the incoming chairman
of building products
company CSR while Macmahon Holdings has bolstered its board by recruiting former Alcoa executive Kim Horne.
Throughout my career serving in roles at B2B technology
companies as Director of Demand Generation, Head
of Marketing, and now
as a CMO & Co-Founder
of Terminus, I have seen it work both ways (good and bad).
The 30 - year - old has risen through seven promotions to become
director of preconstruction; he started
as a budget analyst in 2008 and earned his MBA with the
company's assistance.
Former Bunnings managing
director John Gillam has been named
as the incoming chairman
of building products
company CSR while Macmahon Holdings has bolstered its board by recruiting former Alcoa
of Australia executive Kim Horne.
There are also subscription services such
as Hoover's, which provides detailed descriptions
of companies for a fee, and Dun & Bradstreet, which sells reports on
companies with information about history,
directors, customers, employees and recent developments.
Holmes has been stripped
of control
of the blood - testing
company she founded, is returning millions
of shares to Theranos, and is barred from serving
as an officer or
director of a public
company for 10 years, the SEC said in a statement Wednesday.
Company director and former WA attorney general Cheryl Edwardes has been appointed
as the new chairperson for agribusiness CropLogic while St John
of God Health Care has appointed Azure Capital managing partner Adrian Arundell to its board.
Today, the
company announced that its board
of directors has formed a special committee to «explore strategic alternatives»
as it struggles to regain market share to competitors like Apple and Android.
Informal polls
of corporate board
directors find that about 5 % view the proxy
as a marketing tool for the board and the
company.
This role — part strategist, creative
director, technologist and teacher — is now recognized at the highest levels
of management
as it's squarely at the intersection between traditional marketing and the growing number
of software tools used to make sense
of companies» vast amounts
of data.
His hard - charging style aided Uber's rise, but ultimately undermined his effectiveness
as CEO, leading to his removal by the
company's board
of directors.
Cargill claims to be the largest private
company in the U.S. in terms
of revenue and, although private
companies like Nilsson Brothers and Cargill are not required to have independent
directors, forward - thinking ones do such
as McCain Foods.
As a result, the
company has significantly increased message open rates in the past year, says Pegi Klein - Webber, the chain's
director of marketing, loyalty and digital communications.
We talked to Martin Fink, HP's chief technology officer and the
director of HP Labs, about how the
company went about building the Machine
as well
as the 75 - year - old
company's approach to innovation.
As Basil Maglaris, Kraft's associate
director of corporate affairs, told Reuters, «
As a
company, Kraft Foods has a proud history
of celebrating diversity and inclusiveness.
In 1998, after serving
as director of Lotus Development Corp.'s consulting services with responsibility for Canada and the Midwest United States, he landed at Macromedia, a San Francisco software
company, where he earned a nickname — the General.
Former Kogi Iron and Galaxy Resources boss Iggy Tan has been appointed managing
director of Australia Minerals and Mining Group,
as the
company moves to commercialise its High Purity Alumina project in the south - west.
Outgoing migme chairman Howard Dawson plans to become a
director of a Singapore - founded fantasy sports
company that is seeking an ASX listing through Nevada Iron,
as another Perth
company backed out
of a tech acquisition because
of an ASX ruling.
As Tully writes, «the board's inaction helped Harvey Weinstein remain all - powerful for more than a decade, as directors from the vanguard of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the company.&raqu
As Tully writes, «the board's inaction helped Harvey Weinstein remain all - powerful for more than a decade,
as directors from the vanguard of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the company.&raqu
as directors from the vanguard
of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the
company.»
The prospectus reveals the
company's most recent valuation,
as well
as the number
of shares owned by its executive officers,
directors, and the likely number
of shares held by stockholders with at least a 5 % stake.
Perth
company director Sharon Warburton has been named
as the incoming chair
of a soon - to - be-established federal government fund that will have $ 5 billion to spend on infrastructure in northern Australia.
A soon - to - be listed tech
company led by local entrepreneur Rob Newman and
company director Ian Olson has lodged its prospectus for a $ 5 million capital raising,
as it proceeds with its reverse takeover
of Soil Sub Technologies.
A local consumer services technology
company currently in the middle
of a backdoor listing has welcomed former iiNet chief executive Michael Malone to its board
as a
director.
«We do believe the current governance structure, with Jamie Dimon serving
as both chairman and CEO, and an independent minded board, has served the shareholders well and is right for the
company at this time,» said Lee Raymond, JPMorgan Chase's presiding
director and the former CEO
of Exxon Mobil.
Fleetwood Corporation has appointed its current chief financial officer and
company secretary Bradley Denison
as managing
director, following the resignation
of former chief executive Stephen Price in April.
«
As the oil and gas industry becomes mature there,
companies are going to have to have a bunch
of sub-sea systems that will have to be monitored,» said Dean Richter, a retired navy submarine captain and
director of development for maritime transportation systems for New Jersey - based QinetiQ North America.
Stephens joined the
company as director of federal taxes in St. Louis in 1992.
Citation Resources has appointed KordaMentha
as voluntary administrators, while the oil and gas
company continues to pursue recovery
of funds through a civil action against former
director Peter Landau.
Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those
of widely held public
companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such
as having a certain number
of independent
directors.
As a public
company, your board
of directors will become much more visible, so it's even more important to have the right team.
According to Ellyn Shook, Accenture's human resources chief, female employees
of companies who take this stuff seriously are four times
as likely to reach senior manager and
director levels, and see an average pay increase
of 51 %.
«Even people buying the stock at this price think this is a great opportunity,» says Heather Beach, Siebel's
director of sales operations, who started out
as the
company's office manager and loaded up on options largely in lieu
of salary in the
company's early days.
«I have decided to step down
as Chairman
of the Group and retire from the position
of Executive
Director at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting
of the
Company,» Li said in a statement.
He founded his
company Weedmaps, a sort
of Yelp for marijuana dispensaries, in 2008, and now serves on the board
of directors for the National Cannabis Industry Association, the Marijuana Policy Project and the National Organization for the Reform
of Marijuana Laws, which most people know
as NORML and for which he also serves
as treasurer.
Intellifusion, a Shenzhen - based AI firm that provides technology to the city's police to display the faces
of jaywalkers on large LED screens at intersections, is now talking with local mobile phone carriers and social media platforms such
as WeChat and Sina Weibo to develop a system where offenders will receive personal text messages
as soon
as they violate the rules, according to Wang Jun, the
company's
director of marketing solutions.
He will serve
as Maple's Chief Culinary Officer, and he'll be recruiting other top New York City chefs to join the
company's Culinary Board
of Directors.
The SEC is taking a firm stand, though, «seeking to bar Mr. Panic from serving
as a
director or officer
of any publicly traded
company.»
Today, she is the Managing
Director of Consumer & Shared Services Operations Technology and co-leads the
company's Global Technology & Operations Hispanic - Latino Advisory Council,
as well
as the Diversity and Inclusion Forum.
Today, she is the managing
director of consumer and shared services operations technology and co-leads the
company's global technology and operations Hispanic - Latino advisory council,
as well
as the diversity and inclusion forum.
«
As a result
of the rapid and significant evolution our business and the narrowing
of our operational focus onto inclisiran, our board
of directors determined to restructure the board, adding
directors with relevant expertise and experience and reducing the board's overall size from twelve to seven members, providing a more agile and efficient structure,» the
company said in its 10 - K filing.
The
company has also been bulking up its board: Obama's one - time Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius, marketing consultant and philanthropist Lynne Benioff (who is an investor in Hampton Creek along with her husband, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff), and co-founder
of artificial intelligence
company DeepMind Mustafa Suleyman have joined
as directors, Tetrick says.