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NCD announces new Chair Claudia L. Gordon

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy – announces Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., of Washington, D.C., as its new Chair.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy – announces Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., of Washington, D.C., as its new Chair.
  • President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. designated Gordon as Council Chair, as announced by the White House on April 5.
  • During her time at NCD, Gordon was designated by Gallegos as Vice Chair and served on NCD’s Executive Committee.
  • “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve the country in this capacity as Chair and look forward to continuing our journey of increasing accessibility and inclusion in all walks of life,” said NCD Chair Claudia Gordon.

National Geographic Society Names Darien Wright as Chief Financial and Operating Officer

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Geographic Society has named Darien Wright its Chief Financial and Operating Officer, effective March 28, 2024. In this role, Wright will lead the organization's financial and operational functions, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury and risk management.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Geographic Society has named Darien Wright its Chief Financial and Operating Officer, effective March 28, 2024.
  • In this role, Wright will lead the organization's financial and operational functions, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury and risk management.
  • Wright will also oversee the Society leaders responsible for its endowment and investment portfolio, technology solutions and Base Camp experiences to further the Society's mission.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Darien to our team," said Jill Tiefenthaler, CEO of the National Geographic Society.

Qurate Retail Announces Semi-Annual Interest Payment and Regular Additional Distribution on 3.75% Senior Exchangeable Debentures Due 2030

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Qurate Retail, Inc. (“Qurate Retail”) (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP) today announced the payment of a semi-annual interest payment and Regular Additional Distribution to the holders as of February 1, 2024 of the 3.75% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2030 (the “Debentures”) issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Interactive LLC (“LI LLC”).

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  • Qurate Retail, Inc. (“Qurate Retail”) (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP) today announced the payment of a semi-annual interest payment and Regular Additional Distribution to the holders as of February 1, 2024 of the 3.75% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2030 (the “Debentures”) issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Interactive LLC (“LI LLC”).
  • The amount of the interest payment is $18.75 per $1,000 original principal amount of Debentures, and the amount of the Regular Additional Distribution is $0.1572 per $1,000 original principal amount of Debentures.
  • Under the Indenture for the Debentures, the original principal amount of the Debentures is adjusted in an amount equal to each Extraordinary Additional Distribution made to holders of the Debentures.
  • Below is a detail of the amount of the semi-annual interest payment being made on the Debentures, its allocation between payment of interest and repayment of principal and the revised adjusted principal amount of the Debentures resulting from such payment, per $1,000 original principal amount of the Debentures:

Lazard Appoints Dan Schulman and Stephen R. Howe Jr. to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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“We are thrilled that Dan and Steve are joining our Board of Directors,” said Peter R. Orszag, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Lazard.

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  • “We are thrilled that Dan and Steve are joining our Board of Directors,” said Peter R. Orszag, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Lazard.
  • Stephen R. Howe Jr. is a widely respected executive, board member, and financial services, audit, and corporate governance expert.
  • “Lazard serves an important role in the financial services landscape, and it is an honor to serve as a member of its Board of Directors.
  • I look forward to working with Peter and fellow Directors, and leveraging my experience on behalf of the firm,” said Mr. Howe.

Enterprise Connect 2024 Expands Conference Program, Adds RingCentral CEO Keynote

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience, today announces Tarek Robbiati, Chief Executive Officer of RingCentral will deliver a keynote presentation.

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  • Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience, today announces Tarek Robbiati, Chief Executive Officer of RingCentral will deliver a keynote presentation.
  • Enterprise Connect takes place March 25-28, 2024 at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando, FL.
  • For more than 30 years, Enterprise Connect has brought corporate IT decision makers together with industry vendors, analysts, consultants, and channel partners to focus on the issues central to enterprise communications and customer experience.
  • Over three days of a sponsor expo and four days of the conference program, Enterprise Connect showcases the latest systems, software, services and applications, and helps attendees understand the industry.

Qurate Retail Announces Semi-Annual Interest Payment on 4.0% Senior Exchangeable Debentures Due 2029

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Qurate Retail, Inc. ("Qurate Retail") (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP) today announced the payment of a semi-annual interest payment to the holders as of November 1, 2023 of the 4.0% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2029 (the "Debentures") issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Interactive LLC (“LI LLC”).

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  • Qurate Retail, Inc. ("Qurate Retail") (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP) today announced the payment of a semi-annual interest payment to the holders as of November 1, 2023 of the 4.0% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2029 (the "Debentures") issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Interactive LLC (“LI LLC”).
  • Under the Indenture for the Debentures, the original principal amount of the Debentures is reduced by an amount equal to each Extraordinary Additional Distribution made to holders of the Debentures.
  • Thereafter, the adjusted principal amount is further reduced on each successive semi-annual interest payment date to the extent necessary to cause the semi-annual interest payment to represent the payment of an annualized yield of 4.0% of the adjusted principal amount.
  • Below is a detail of the amount of the semi-annual interest payment being made on the Debentures announced today, its allocation between payment of interest and repayment of principal and the revised adjusted principal amount resulting from such payment, per $1,000 original principal amount of the Debentures:

Traliant Appoints Mike Dahir as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Traliant, an innovator in‥online compliance training, today announced Mike Dahir has been appointed as the company's Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned executive, Dahir brings more than 20 years of successful leadership experience across operations, mergers and acquisitions, business development, and resource optimization.

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  • Traliant, an innovator in‥online compliance training, today announced Mike Dahir has been appointed as the company's Chief Executive Officer.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Traliant, an innovator in‥ online compliance training , today announced Mike Dahir has been appointed as the company's Chief Executive Officer.
  • A seasoned executive, Dahir brings more than 20 years of successful leadership experience across operations, mergers and acquisitions, business development, and resource optimization.
  • Mike Dahir, Traliant CEO
    With his leadership, Dahir has helped organizations deliver sustainable revenue and profit growth.

American Tower Names Steven O. Vondran to Succeed Thomas A. Bartlett as President and CEO and Names Eugene Noel as New EVP and President, U.S. Tower Division

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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To facilitate the transition, the Board also appointed Mr. Vondran to the role of Executive Vice President, Global Chief Operating Officer for the interim period, effective November 1, 2023 until February 1, 2024.

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  • To facilitate the transition, the Board also appointed Mr. Vondran to the role of Executive Vice President, Global Chief Operating Officer for the interim period, effective November 1, 2023 until February 1, 2024.
  • Eugene (“Bud”) Noel, the Company’s current Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Tower Division, will become the new Executive Vice President and President, U.S. Tower Division, effective November 1, 2023.
  • Mr. Bartlett joined American Tower in 2009 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and became its Chief Executive Officer and director of the Board in 2020.
  • We will be working closely with Tom, Steve and Bud during the next few months to ensure a smooth and seamless transition.”

Cisco Appoints Dan Schulman to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced the appointment of Dan Schulman to its board of directors effective October 10, 2023.

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  • Cisco appoints Dan Schulman to its board of directors effective October 10, 2023.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced the appointment of Dan Schulman to its board of directors effective October 10, 2023.
  • "Dan is a proven and well-respected business leader, and I am pleased to welcome him to Cisco's board," said Chuck Robbins, chair and CEO of Cisco.
  • "On behalf of the board and all of Cisco, I want to thank Michele, Rod and Lisa for their many contributions.

SBA Communications Appoints Marc Montagner as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: SBAC) (“SBA” or the “Company”) today announced that Marc Montagner, a telecommunications and finance executive with over 30 years of experience, has been appointed as the next Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of SBA, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: SBAC) (“SBA” or the “Company”) today announced that Marc Montagner, a telecommunications and finance executive with over 30 years of experience, has been appointed as the next Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of SBA, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Mr. Montagner’s appointment follows the Company’s previously announced CEO succession plan, pursuant to which Brendan Cavanagh, currently the Company’s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, will succeed Jeffrey Stoops as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024.
  • “I have strong convictions about the growth opportunities that lie ahead for SBA both in the United States and internationally, and I look forward to working with the team to create value for shareholders and customers.”
    Mr. Montagner served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer of Endurance International, a publicly traded software-as-a-service company, from 2015 to 2021, and as Chief Financial Officer of LightSquared, a satellite communications company, from 2012 to 2015.
  • Mr. Montagner will join SBA on October 17, 2023, as Executive Vice President - Finance prior to assuming the Chief Financial Officer position on January 1, 2024.