WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HanesBrands appoints Franck Moison to board of directors...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) today announced that Mr. John Faraci, former chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, and Mr. Arjun Murti, former partner at Goldman Sachs, have been elected to its ...

We are excited and view it to be a privilege to have Dr. Fogarty bring his valuable perspective to our board of directors ,” said Dr. John Simpson, Executive Chairman of Avinger. “I could not imagine a better partner than Tom as we embark on this ...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonitor Technologies Names Two New Board Members...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--par8o, Healthcare’s Operating System, today announced the addition of Jonathan “Jack” Lord, M.D. to its Board of Directors. A nationally recognized leader in innovation in healthcare, Dr. Lord is known for driving change through new technologies and therapies. “As a physician, entrepreneur and innovator, Dr. Lord brings a unique insight into healthcare trends and how to ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leslie D. Hale, executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of RLJ Lodging Trust, has been elected to the Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) board of directors. “Leslie Hale is an accomplished executive with exceptional experience in a wide range of financial disciplines, including corporate finance, treasury, real estate and business development. She will be ...

CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EGL), today announced that David A. Savner has been designated by its Board of Directors to serve as co-chairman effective upon the closing of Engility’s anticipated acquisition of TASC, Inc., which is expected to occur during the first quarter of 2015. Mr. Savner will serve as non-executive co-chairman of the combined company with ...

The Container Store (NYSE:TCS) today announces that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kip Tindell, has been elected Chairman of the National Retail Federation (NRF) Board of Directors and Chairman of its Executive Committee. (Photo: Business ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE: CBL) today announced the appointment of John Griffith to its Board of Directors. Mr. Griffith fills the unexpired term of Tom DeRosa, resulting from his retirement from CBL’s Board of Directors effective January 7, 2015. Mr. DeRosa has served as a valued member of the CBL Board since May 2010. Mr. Griffith served as ...

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile Mini, Inc. (Nasdaq GS:MINI) announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously voted in favor of amending the Company's certificate of incorporation to declassify the Board, eliminating the staggered election of Board members. Approval of the amendment will require support by the holders of a majority of outstanding shares of the Company's common stock ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:LQDT), a global solution provider in the reverse supply chain with the world's largest marketplace for business surplus, today announced the resignation of its Board of Directors member, ...

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hartford's board of directors has elected Chief Executive Officer Christopher J. Swift, 53, chairman of the board effective Jan. 5, 2015. Swift succeeds Liam E. McGee, who stepped down as CEO of The Hartford in ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) today announced that Andrés Gluski, president and chief executive officer of The AES Corporation (AES), one of the world's largest independent power producers, was elected to its board ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital fitness company FitStar has added Mark Mastrov, founder of 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc. and New Evolution Ventures, a private equity firm behind some of the world's most prominent sports businesses, to its ...

The extra general meetings of Hoist International AB (publ) and Hoist Kredit AB (STO:HOI) on 29 December 2014, have appointed Liselotte Hjorth member of the Board of Directors from 1 January 2015. Hjorth has over 25 years of experience from the ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New study finds that economic value creation is not a major factor in institutional investors’ Say-on-Pay voting, nor in the recommendations of the two largest proxy advisors that counsel investors...

SAFFRON WALDEN, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terence Bernard Wise, the largest shareholder and member of the board of directors of Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD), is pleased to announce that ISS, the world’s leading provider of corporate governance solutions, recommends Forward Industries shareholders vote on the GOLD proxy card for Mr. Wise, Howard Morgan and Michael Luetkemeyer. Glass ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABILITY Network, a leading healthcare technology company, announced today that Jerre L. Stead has joined the organization as a member of its Board of Directors . Stead is a recognized authority in the field of executive ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) today announced the appointment of Katherine B. Blackburn, executive vice president of the Cincinnati Bengals, to the Bancorp Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Katie to the Board and think she will be a great addition,” said James P. Hackett, chairman of the Fifth Third Bancorp Board. “She brings broad experience from ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Members have elected Dell and Google to the board of directors of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), a worldwide open industry standards organization...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq:INSM) today announced the appointment of Myrtle Potter to its Board of Directors. Ms. Potter is currently CEO of Myrtle Potter & Company, a life sciences and healthcare advisory firm she founded in 2005. She was previously the President of Commercial Operations and Chief Operating Officer of Genentech and had extensive experience in ...

In addition, long-time Ford board member Dr. Homer Neal has elected to leave the board, effective Dec. 31, after serving 18 years. Kennard, 57, is the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and former U.S. Ambassador to ...

OAKDALE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imation (NYSE:IMN), a global data storage and information security company, today announced that Dr. Geoff Barrall has been appointed to its board of directors, effective December 17, 2014. Dr. Barrall is the chief executive officer of Connected Data, creator of the world’s first peer to peer private storage devices. “We are very pleased to welcome Geoff, a ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--V.i. Labs creates Advisory Board with software licensing and compliance expertise from Reprise Software, PricewaterhouseCoopers, FiveBy Solutions, Microsoft, and Dolby Laboratories...