Sheila Bair

Fannie Mae Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) has appointed Simon Johnson and Christopher J. Brummer to its Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) has appointed Simon Johnson and Christopher J. Brummer to its Board of Directors.
  • In addition, the Board term limit for Robert H. Herz was extended for three years, allowing him to serve on the Board through June 2024.
  • "We're pleased to welcome both Simon and Christopher to Fannie Mae's Board of Directors," said Sheila C. Bair, Chairwoman of the Board, Fannie Mae.
  • "They are proven public policy leaders adding noteworthy financial technology, economic, and regulatory experience to our exceptional Board.

Fannie Mae Names Sheila C. Bair as New Chair of the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced that Sheila C. Bair will succeed Jonathan Plutzik as Chair of Fannie Mae's Board of Directors, effective November 20, 2020.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced that Sheila C. Bair will succeed Jonathan Plutzik as Chair of Fannie Mae's Board of Directors, effective November 20, 2020.
  • "I am pleased to announce Sheila Bair as the new Chair of Fannie Mae's Board of Directors," said Jonathan Plutzik, outgoing Chair of the Board.
  • Bair joined the Fannie Mae Board of Directors in August 2019.
  • This is a pivotal time for Fannie Mae, and I look forward to working collaboratively with my colleagues in service of our ultimate client, the public," said Sheila C. Bair, incoming Chair of the Board.

Thomson Reuters Announces Voting Results for Election of Directors

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

Thomson Reuters thanks its two outgoing directors for their significant contributions to the company.

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  • Thomson Reuters thanks its two outgoing directors for their significant contributions to the company.
  • Sheila Bair served on the Board since 2014 and was Chair of the Risk Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.
  • Kristin Peck served on the Board since 2016 and was a member of the Corporate Governance Committee and Human Resources Committee.
  • A final report on voting results has been filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities and furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Fannie Mae Names Former FDIC Chair and Banking and Financial Services Expert Sheila C. Bair to the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced that Sheila C. Bair has been appointed to the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced that Sheila C. Bair has been appointed to the Board of Directors.
  • "We are extremely pleased to welcome Sheila to the Fannie Mae Board of Directors," said Jonathan Plutzik, Chair of the Board.
  • "Her vast experience and proven leadership in some of the world's most prominent financial, regulatory, and private sector organizations will provide unique and valuable insights to Fannie Mae.
  • "Sheila is another tremendous addition to our exceptional Board of Directors," said Hugh R. Frater, Chief Executive Officer.

Avant Announces Prominent Academic Dr. Janice Eberly and Chicago Financial Leader James Reynolds, Jr. as New Board Additions

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Friday, September 28, 2018

"I am a big supporter of Avant's vision," said Eberly, whose research focuses on finance and macroeconomics.

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  • "I am a big supporter of Avant's vision," said Eberly, whose research focuses on finance and macroeconomics.
  • Reynolds is founder, chairman and CEO of Chicago-based Loop Capital, which provides global investment banking, brokerage and financial advisory services.
  • After tremendous service to Avant, board members Sheila Bair and Adam Jiwan will transition off the board to allow time for other passions.
  • Avant is a high growth financial technology company first and foremost dedicated to creating responsible financial products for all consumers.