Josette Sheeran

Canoo Receives Initial AA ESG Leader Rating From MSCI; Ranks In Automotive Top 11%

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Monday, August 16, 2021

JUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV),a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), was awarded a AA ESG rating by leading globalinvestment and ESG rating firm, MSCI.

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  • JUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV),a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), was awarded a AA ESG rating by leading globalinvestment and ESG rating firm, MSCI.
  • The AA ranking places Canoo as an industry ESG leader and in the top 11% of automotive companies.
  • The AA ranking by MSCI places Canoo as an industry ESG leader and in the top 11% of automotive companies.
  • According to MSCI, an MSCI ESG Rating is designed to measure a company's resilience to long-term, industry material environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.

Canoo Names Ambassador Josette Sheeran President

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Monday, July 26, 2021

JUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV),a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), announced that Tony Aquila, investor, Chairman & CEO and the Board of Directors, has appointed board member, Ambassador Josette Sheeran, as President, effective today, Monday, July 26, 2021.

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  • JUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV),a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), announced that Tony Aquila, investor, Chairman & CEO and the Board of Directors, has appointed board member, Ambassador Josette Sheeran, as President, effective today, Monday, July 26, 2021.
  • "I've been honored to work closely with Tony and the board as we repositioned Canoo to bring EVs to working people and transform the future of mobility.I accepted this position because of Tony's passionate commitment, drive and experience and because of the deeply talented and committed team of innovators at Canoo," said Josette Sheeran, President, Canoo Inc. "Tony has globally deployed game-changing technology before, and I am excited to help him do this here at Canoo.
  • On December 21, 2020, Josette joined the Canoo Board of Directors.
  • Josette Sheeran is President of Canoo Inc. and is a member of the Board of Directors.

Farooq Kathwari to participate in Asia Society President's Forum in New York City

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Friday, January 3, 2020

Danbury, CT, Jan. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are pleased to inform you that Mr. Kathwari will participate in a Presidents Forum at the Asia Society in New York City.The event, which will take place on Wednesday, January 22, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., will feature a moderated discussion between Asia Society President Josette Sheeran and Mr. Kathwari.

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  • Danbury, CT, Jan. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are pleased to inform you that Mr. Kathwari will participate in a Presidents Forum at the Asia Society in New York City.The event, which will take place on Wednesday, January 22, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., will feature a moderated discussion between Asia Society President Josette Sheeran and Mr. Kathwari.
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Asia Society Announces All-Female Asia Game Changer Awards

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

"Our 2019 Asia Game Changers are women who have truly championed gender equality while making enormous contributions to society and social structures within their home countries," says Asia Society President and CEO Josette Sheeran.

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  • "Our 2019 Asia Game Changers are women who have truly championed gender equality while making enormous contributions to society and social structures within their home countries," says Asia Society President and CEO Josette Sheeran.
  • Among the awards presenters that evening will be figure skating champions and siblings Maia and Alex Shibutani; 2018 Asia Game Changer of the Year Indra Nooyi, former chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo and a Trustee of Asia Society; as well as 2017 Asia Game Changer awardee Jean Liu, who revolutionized transportation in China.
  • The Asia Game Changer Awards, established by Asia Society in 2014 with founding partner Citi, are designed to fill a vital gap in recognition and celebration of those making a positive contribution to the future of Asia and the world.
  • Citi is the founding partner of Asia Society's Asia Game Changer Awards.