Tag: Board of Directors

Realogy Appoints Felicia Williams To Board Of Directors

Realogy Holdings Corp., a full-service residential real estate services company in the United States, has announced the appointment of Felicia Williams to its Board of Directors. Williams, a longtime Macy’s, Inc. senior finance executive, will join Realogy’s Audit Committee and has been designated an “Audit Committee Financial Expert” by the Board. With this appointment, the…

Ansys names Jim Frankola to the Board of Directors

Ansys has announced that Jim Frankola accepted an appointment to the Ansys Board of Directors, effective March 12, 2021 ­– bringing with him more than 25 years of business transformation, corporate governance and financial experience. Frankola is the chief financial officer (CFO) of Cloudera, an enterprise data cloud company. He previously served as CFO of…

Zymergen appoints industry veteran Christine Gorjanc to Board of Directors

Biofacturing leader Zymergen announced that Christine Gorjanc has joined its board of directors to help the company achieve its long term goals, the statement said. As a tenured CFO with experience leading high-growth Silicon Valley businesses, Gorjanc provides extensive financial, operational and technology experience to guide Zymergen’s growth as the company matures. “This year, Zymergen…

Cisco appoints Marianna Tessel to its Board of Directors

Cisco, the worldwide leader in technology that powers the Internet, announced the appointment of Marianna Tessel to its board of directors, effective immediately. “We are excited to welcome Marianna to the Cisco Board,” said Chuck Robbins, chairman and CEO, Cisco. “Marianna is known for creating a strong, transformational culture that accelerates innovation. Her successful track…

Cashinvoice appoints Govind Sankaranarayanan to its Board of Directors

Cashinvoice, a digital marketplace for Supply Chain financing, has appointed Govind Sankaranarayanan to its board of directors. He was the chief financial officer and chief operating officer of Tata Capital, according to the statement. Earlier, Sankaranarayanan had spent a decade establishing a financial services powerhouse. He was also CFO at Tata Communications Ltd. Sankaranarayanan has…

Mechanical Technology, Incorporated appoints Aly Madhavji to Board of Directors

Mechanical Technology, Incorporated, the parent company of MTI Instruments, Inc. and EcoChain, Inc. (EcoChain), a cryptocurrency mining business powered by renewable energy, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Aly Madhavji as a member of the Board, effective immediately.  MTI’s Board of Directors now has eight members, including Madhavji. Madhavji will be placed in…

Digimarc appoints SaaS exec Sheela Zemlin to its Board of Directors

Digimarc Corporation, creator of the Digimarc Platform for digital identification and detection, announced that Sheela Zemlin, a highly regarded and successful Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) executive, has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective February 22, 2021.  Her appointment complements and extends the Board’s current expertise in capital markets, retail, consumer brands and finance, and supports…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas joins the Board of Beyond Type 1

Beyond Type 1, a global diabetes nonprofit organization serving the Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes communities, announced that Priyanka Chopra Jonas will join the organization’s Board of Directors. Priyanka Chopra Jonas joins Beyond Type 1 as it initiates new efforts to serve the diabetes community globally. She brings energy and expertise to the organization’s…

Apollo appoints Jay Clayton as Lead Independent Director

Apollo Global Management, Inc. announced that Jay Clayton has been appointed to serve as Lead Independent Director of its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2021.  Clayton assumes this newly created role following his service as Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from May 2017 through December 2020, the statement said. Clayton…

Endo Appoints Jennifer M. Chao to Board of Directors

Endo has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jennifer M. Chao to serve as a director, effective immediately. Ms. Chao has also been appointed to Endo’s Audit Committee and its Compliance Committee and becomes the eighth independent director on Endo’s expanded ten member Board. Ms. Chao will stand for election by Endo’s shareholders…

GE T&D India appoints Mahesh Palashikar as the Chairman of the Board

GE T&D India Limited (GETDIL) announced the appointment of Mahesh Palashikar on the Board as Chairman, effective from March 01, 2021. He succeeds Vishal K Wanchoo who resigned from the Board upon assuming new responsibility with another company, post retirement from GE, the statement said. GETDIL Board also co-opted Emanuel Bartolini, GE Grid Solutions’ global…

Venator appoints Vir Lakshman to the Board

Venator Materials PLC (Venator) announced that Vir Lakshman has been appointed to serve as a member of its Board of Directors, effective from February 11, 2021.  Lakshman worked for KPMG in Germany from 1999 to July 2019, where he was Head of Chemicals and Life Sciences in Germany and a Deal Advisory Partner. Prior to…

Siddhartha Kadia joins NuVasive Board

NuVasive, the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, announced the appointment of Siddhartha Kadia to the Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2021. Dr. Kadia has more than 20 years of experience in the medical technology industry with expertise in globally commercializing disruptive technology. He…

MediaMath appoints Ashwini Karandikar to Board of Directors

MediaMath, acclaimed independent advertising technology company for brands and agencies, has announced the election of internationally recognized executive Ashwini Karandikar to its Board of Directors.  In conjunction with Ashwini’s appointment, MediaMath has formalized the membership and 2021 agenda for the strategic committees of its Board of Directors, the statement said. “Last year, we took great…