VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Silver Corp. ("USC";TSX: USC; OTC: USCZF; Frankfurt: UM8) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Kenneth A. Brunk and James N. Meek to its board of directors. Both directors qualify as independent directors under Canadian securities rules, and their addition bolsters USC’s corporate governance as well as adds considerably to our board’s ...
/PRNewswire/ -- PwC US today announced that , a partner in PwC's Center for Board Governance, has been appointed leader of the practice, succeeding who retired from the firm on . In her new role, Cloyd will lead a group of experienced PwC partners and governance specialists who provide perspectives and insights on corporate governance issues and leading practices. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100917/NY66894LOGO ) 's outstanding technical skills and experience advising clients on g
HOUSTON (Reuters) - North Carolina officials late Friday launched two investigations into the surprising move by Duke Energy Corp directors to replace former Progress Energy Chief Executive Bill Johnson with Duke CEO Jim Rogers, just a day after a deal to create the largest U.S. utility company was finalized. Related Stories Exclusive: Celgene mulls Human Genome Sciences bid - source Strikers ...
This is also in tandem with views echoed in King III codes on good corporate governance, which favour a move towards leaner boards. As a consequence of the decision, the Minister has retired Ms Nolwazi Gcaba, Mr Peter Moyo, Mr Don Mkhwanazi and Ms ...
Jacques Faul, CSA acting chief executive, tendered a letter of resignation to the board yesterday but has accepted their request to reconsider
Rather than parachute another outsider into Ford’s Dearborn, Mich., headquarters, insiders and corporate governance experts say promoting from within is much more likely. Speculation about Mulally’s replacement started bubbling when the CEO ...
His responsibilities included providing comprehensive legal counsel to the bank in Germany on all aspects of the banking business but also on stock corporation law and corporate governance. Dr Jürgen Claassen, responsible for Legal and Compliance on the ...
Barth as an independent director. Ms. Barth will serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Fred Barrett commented: "Carin has ...
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jay Herratti has been elected to Constant Contact's board of directors. His experience includes leading, growing and scaling several online businesses including Evite, Urbanspoon, and CitySearch.
AT&T appointed Westrock Capital Partners Partner and former Alltel CEO Scott T. Ford to the board of directors. Charles E. "Ed" Haldeman Jr. is joining The McGraw-Hill Companies board of directors, expanding the board to 13 members.
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INSIDE Secure (NYSE Euronext Paris FR0010291245 – INSD.PA), a leader in semiconductor solutions for secure transactions and digital identity, is strengthening its Supervisory Board with the appointment of Joëlle Toledano as an independent member. This appointment was approved by INSIDE Secure’s shareholders at the General Meeting held on Friday 29 June ...
PARIS, June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Annual General Meeting of CNP Assurances held on 29 June 2012 in Paris, shareholders approved the Company's financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2011 and adopted all the resolutions put to the vote. Among the ordinary...
As KIT digital takes steps to enhance its Board of Directors, the company seeks to continue its efforts regarding corporate governance and strategic matters in order to advance the interests of all the company's shareholders. The company is also continuing ...
He has served on audit, remuneration and nomination committees of boards over this period. He offers seasoned judgement on issues of corporate governance, corporate performance, strategy formulation and implementation and leadership. Fairland 28 June 2012 ...
Vivendi Chief Executive Jean-Bernard Lévy is preparing to step down, following a disagreement with the board of directors over the company's strategy, a person familiar with the matter said.
TORONTO, CANADA--(Marketwire - June 28, 2012) - Seabridge Gold ( TSX:SEA )( NYSE:SA ) announced today its shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favor of all motions put before them at the Company's Annual General Meeting held yesterday in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Re-elected to the Board of Directors were James S. Anthony, A. Frederick Banfield, Douglas "Scott" Barr, Thomas C. Dawson, Louis J ...
"We are delighted by the addition of Ms. Patrick Beicker as CFO. We believe Alyson's experience in corporate finance, corporate governance and compliance is a strong addition to our management team," said Mr. Mikhail Afendikov, Chairman and CEO. CUB also ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delta Electronics, INC. announced today that its board of directors has met and proposed the following changes in executive positions: Yancey Hai, Delta’s longtime vice chairman and CEO, will take over as chairman of Delta’s board of directors. President and COO, Mark Ko, will take over as vice chairman; president of China operations, Ping Cheng, has been ...
Worldwide, women represent just over 10 percent of board members, the most ever, according to an April report issued by GMI Ratings, an independent research firm that addresses issues of corporate governance. “I don’t think we can raise our ...
Dubai Holding announced on Wednesday the establishment of a new board of directors for TECOM Investments (TECOM), which owns and operates several free trade zones in the emirate. The Dubai conglomerate said the move was part of Dubai Holding's efforts "to further strengthen corporate governance at its entities". Earlier this month, it announced the setting up of a new board of directors for Dubai Properties Group (DPG), its real estate arm. The new TECOM board, which comprises three independent
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC) announced today that its board of directors has appointed Randall S. Dearth (age 48) as Calgon Carbon Corporation’s new president and chief executive officer effective August 1, 2012. Previously the company announced that John S. Stanik would retire. Mr. Stanik’s retirement will be effective on July 31, 2012. Also, the company ...
)--OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB: OOIL), developer of a breakthrough technology to convert algae into renewable crude oil, recently announced the appointment of Anthony Fidaleo to its board. Fidaleo will serve as OriginOil’s third independent director. In the past three months the Company has added two independent directors and chartered Audit and Compensation Committees in preparation for the commercialization of its breakthrough platform technology and the extension of its market applications. Mr. F
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 26, 2012) - Bison Gold Resources Inc. ("Bison Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:BGE) is pleased to announce that management's nominees were elected to the Company's board of directors at the Company's Annual General Meeting on June 26th 2012. The newly elected board of directors consists of Julie Lassonde, Robert Power, Gene Mclean, Borys Chabursky, Ian ...