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Lord Browne Joins General Atlantic as Senior Advisor Focused on Climate and Net Zero

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
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b'General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, announced today that Lord Browne of Madingley has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor, based in London.\nLord Browne will advise the firm on environmental, social and governance considerations, with a particular focus on the path to Net Zero emissions.

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  • b'General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, announced today that Lord Browne of Madingley has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor, based in London.\nLord Browne will advise the firm on environmental, social and governance considerations, with a particular focus on the path to Net Zero emissions.
  • "\nLord Browne commented, "Addressing global climate change requires a systemic transformation at a pace and scale never seen before.
  • Investment in engineered climate solutions now needs to increase significantly, and I look forward to working with General Atlantic to help shape the future of climate investing.
  • For more information on General Atlantic, please visit the website: www.generalatlantic.com\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210413005834/en/\n'

SparkCognition Adds Lord Browne of Madingley to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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AUSTIN, Texas, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkCognition , the world's leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is pleased to announce that Lord Browne of Madingley, former Group Chief Executive of BP plc, has joined the company's Board of Directors.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkCognition , the world's leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is pleased to announce that Lord Browne of Madingley, former Group Chief Executive of BP plc, has joined the company's Board of Directors.
  • "I am pleased to join SparkCognition's Board of Directors at a time when traditional ways of working across all sectors are being changed so dramatically," said Lord Browne.
  • Lord Browne has enjoyed an illustrious career that began at BP as a university apprentice in 1966.
  • "Lord Browne has made incredible contributions to the energy industry throughout his career and will bring extensive knowledge to our Board of Directors," said Amir Husain, Founder and CEO of SparkCognition.

Former BP CEO Lord Browne Appointed Windward Chairman

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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TEL-AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Windward, a world leader in maritime analytics, today announced it had appointed Lord Browne of Madingley as chairman of the board.

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  • TEL-AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Windward, a world leader in maritime analytics, today announced it had appointed Lord Browne of Madingley as chairman of the board.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Lord Browne said: "Having been involved with Windward for several years, I am delighted now to serve as Chairman.
  • Ami Daniel, CEO of Windward, said: "To be successful, a company needs wise, experienced hands on its board.
  • Lord Browne initially invested in Windward in 2016, before joining the board last April.

Former BP CEO Lord Browne Appointed Windward Chairman

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Global Apollo Programme, John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, Knights Bachelor, Lord Browne, Lord Brown, Science and technology in the United Kingdom, British people, Economy of the United Kingdom

TEL-AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Windward, a world leader in maritime analytics, today announced it had appointed Lord Browne of Madingley as chairman of the board.

Key Points: 
  • TEL-AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Windward, a world leader in maritime analytics, today announced it had appointed Lord Browne of Madingley as chairman of the board.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Lord Browne said: "Having been involved with Windward for several years, I am delighted now to serve as Chairman.
  • Ami Daniel, CEO of Windward, said: "To be successful, a company needs wise, experienced hands on its board.
  • Lord Browne initially invested in Windward in 2016, before joining the board last April.

Former BP CEO Lord Browne Joins Windward's Board to Extend Startup's Lead in Maritime Risk Analytics

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018
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Pioneering maritime risk analytics startup, Windward, today announced that former BP CEO, Lord Browne of Madingley, has joined the company's Board of Directors.

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  • Pioneering maritime risk analytics startup, Windward, today announced that former BP CEO, Lord Browne of Madingley, has joined the company's Board of Directors.
  • At the same meeting, Ami Daniel, Windward's Co-Founder and CEO, said: "We're delighted to welcome Lord Browne to our Board of Directors.
  • Windward is a pioneering maritime risk analytics startup with a mission to keep the oceans safe and protect maritime borders.
  • Lord Browne joined BP in 1966, rising to become CEO, a position he held from 1995-2007.