ROSELAND, N.J., April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that Nazzic S. Keene has been appointed to the Board of Directors...
NEW YORK, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XpresSpa Group, Inc. (XSPA) (“XpresSpa” or the “Company”), a health and wellness company, announced today that Mr. Michael Lebowitz has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors...
BETHLEHEM, Pa., April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OraSure Technologies, Inc. (OSUR), a leader in point of care diagnostic tests, specimen collection devices, and microbiome laboratory and analytical services, today announced the appointment of David J. Shulkin, M.D., as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors...
FORT LAUDERALE, Fla., April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEACOR Holdings Inc. (CKH) announced today that it has appointed Ms. Gail B. Harris to its board of directors effective April 6, 2020...
ONE, CA, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purebase Corporation (PUBC), a diversified resource company, headquartered in Ione, California, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Guzy to the company's Board of Directors...
LAVAL, QC, April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. ("Neptune" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NEPT) (TSX: NEPT), is pleased to announce today the appointments of Joseph Buaron and Michael A. de Geus to the Company's Board of Directors...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CNST), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company using its expertise in epigenetics to discover and develop novel therapeutics, today announced that Richard Levy, M.D., has been appointed to its Board of Directors...
WALL, N.J., April 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIO-key International, Inc. (BKYI), an innovative provider of biometric identity, authentication and security solutions, today announced that Manny Alia, President, Exponential Launch Partners Limited; Chief Executive Officer, Technology Transfer Institute of Africa; and former Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase has joined the Board of Directors...
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat chronic, high-prevalence retinal diseases, today announced the appointment of Charles Bancroftto its board of directors...
As corporate boards work to navigate companies through this unprecedented time, directors can leverage digital governance solutions to optimize their communication as they respond to the virus and prepare for the proxy and AGM season...
LANGHORNE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / APRIL 1, 2020 / NEXGEL, Inc. ("NEXGEL" or the "Company"), an innovative Company developing ultra-gentle, high-water content E-beam hydrogels with a focus on the Consumer OTC, Rx, Medical Device and Cosmetic markets, today announced that Dr. Jerome B. Zeldis has joined NEXGEL's Board of Directors...
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 1, 2020 / Zedge, Inc. (NYSE American:ZDGE) announced today that Paul Packer, founder of Globis Capital Advisors LLC, has joined the company's Board of Directors and its Audit Committee...
Office Depot, Inc. ("Office Depot" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading integrated business-to-business distribution platform of business services and supplies, today announced that following the completion of its previously announced feasibility review, its Board of Directors approved proceeding with the implementation of a holding company reorganization...
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Airlines must suggest possible compensation in return for government cash assistance and agree to conditions that include not cutting pay or laying off employees through Sept. 30, the U.S. Treasury Department said in guidelines issued on Monday as it prepares to quickly hand out $25 billion...
When Papa John’s signed Shaquille O’Neal to a major partnership one year ago that included nine franchises and a board seat, it was seen as a major turning point for the brand. The company had spent $50 million in 2018 to scrub founder John Schnatter’s face from pizza boxes and delivery vans, and O’Neal, a high-demand product endorser, will clearly be the marketing face of the brand moving forward...
Phunware, Inc. (NASDAQ: PHUN) (the "Company"), a fully-integrated enterprise cloud platform for mobile that provides products, solutions, data and services for brands worldwide, today announced the appointment of Blythe Masters as Chair of the Board...
AUSTIN, Texas, March 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lumos Pharma, Inc. (LUMO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on therapeutics for rare diseases, has announced the appointment of Joseph S. McCracken, DVM, MS to the company's Board of Directors...
An activist investor is stepping up calls for the board of HC2 Holdings Inc to remove Chief Executive and Chairman Philip Falcone as the former hedge fund manager faces mounting legal and financial troubles." data-reactid="23">BOSTON (Reuters) - An activist investor is stepping up calls for the board of HC2 Holdings Inc to remove Chief Executive and Chairman Philip Falcone as the former hedge fund manager faces mounting legal and financial troubles...
DENVER, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Antero Midstream Corporation (NYSE: AM) ("Antero Midstream" or the "Company") today announced that Janine J. McArdle has been appointed to its board of directors...
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, the CEO of hedge fund firm Pershing Square Capital, is now calling on President Trump to unleash a massive infrastructure program to bolster the U.S. economy that's reeling from COVID-19. "Mr. President, why don't you launch the biggest infrastructure program of all time now? Roads, bridges, and other infrastructure involve outdoor work that allows for social distancing...
PASADENA, Calif., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE), an urban office REIT and the first, longest-tenured and pioneering owner, operator and developer uniquely focused on collaborative life science, technology and agtech campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Jennifer Friel Goldstein as an independent director...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine company, today announced the appointments of three new independent members to its Board of Directors effective April 2, 2020...
Ohana Biosciences, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering reproductive health through the industry’s first sperm biology platform, today announced the appointment of David Sable, M.D., to its Board of Directors...
What is an activist investor, exactly? Well, it depends on who you ask. Defenders of activism -and activist investors themselves - will tell you that they take positions in mismanaged companies, redress the balance between greedy managers and deserving shareholders and create long-term value...