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S&P 500 companies are casting a wider net to identify and diversify boardroom talent, 2022 Spencer Stuart U.S. Board Index Finds

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P 500 boards appointed 395 new independent directors in the 2022 proxy year. Of that number, 74% came from outside the ranks of CEO, chair/vice chair, COO and president, according to a 37th annual study by Spencer Stuart, one of the world's leading executive search and leadership advisory firms.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P 500 boards appointed 395 new independent directors in the 2022 proxy year.
  • The 2022 U.S. Spencer Stuart Board Index found that companies are heeding calls from shareholders and other stakeholders for increased boardroom diversity, including gender, age, race/ethnicity and professional background.
  • The Spencer Stuart Board Index reflects data up until April 30, 2022, which is the most up-to-date analysis available in the market.
  • The findings included in the 2022 U.S. Spencer Stuart Board Index are based on the S&P 500 as of April 30, 2022, and proxy statements filed between May 1, 2021, and April 30, 2022.

Invibes Advertising NV accelerates its development in Germany and the DACH region. Appointment of Daniel Daum as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Appointment of Daniel Daum as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.

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  • Appointment of Daniel Daum as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.
  • London, 21 September 2022 Invibes Advertising, an advanced technology company specialising in digital advertising, announces an acceleration of its development in Germany and the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), as well as the appointment of Daniel Daum as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.
  • To support its strong ambitions, Invibes Advertising has appointed Daniel Daum as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.
  • Nicolas Pollet and Kris Vlaemynck, co-founders of Invibes Advertising, said: We are very pleased to welcome Daniel as Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Germany.

Babel Street Announces New Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Babel Street, a leading open-source intelligence SaaS company using AI-enabled analytics to transform the world's data into knowledge, today announced that Michael Southworth has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Southworth succeeds Babel Street founder and CEO Jeff Chapman, who will assume a new role of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. The company also announced that Brian Daum has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Southworth succeeds Babel Street founder and CEO Jeff Chapman, who will assume a new role of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • The company also announced that Brian Daum has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Founded in 2009, Babel Street provides real-time situational awareness and intelligence on global topics of interest.
  • "The team at Babel Street has a market-leading reputation and I am eager to roll up my sleeves and get started," said Brian Daum, CFO of Babel Street.

S&P 500 companies continuing to improve board diversity, 2021 Spencer Stuart U.S. Board Index Finds

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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The 2021 U.S. Spencer Stuart Board Index found that companies are heeding calls from shareholders and other stakeholders for increased boardroom diversity, including gender, age, race/ethnicity and professional background.

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  • The 2021 U.S. Spencer Stuart Board Index found that companies are heeding calls from shareholders and other stakeholders for increased boardroom diversity, including gender, age, race/ethnicity and professional background.
  • Many boards expanded their size in order to achieve greater diversity," said Julie Hembrock Daum, who leads Spencer Stuart's North American Board Practice.
  • The Spencer Stuart Board Index reflects data up until May 13, 2021, the most up-to-date analysis available in the market.
  • The findings included in the 2021 U.S. Spencer Stuart Board Index are based on the S&P 500 as of May 13, 2021 and proxy statements filed between May 28, 2020 and May 13, 2021.

Kakao Chairman Kim Beom-su signs the Giving Pledge, officially pledging to give away half his fortune

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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SEOUL, South Korea, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kim Beom-su, chairman of Kakao, has signed the Giving Pledge, officially pledging to donate more than half of his personal assets to society.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kim Beom-su, chairman of Kakao, has signed the Giving Pledge, officially pledging to donate more than half of his personal assets to society.
  • Kakao announced that Kim became the 220th pledger of the Giving Pledge on March 16.
  • The Giving Pledge is a moral commitment by the world's wealthiest to give the majority of their wealth to charitable causes.
  • Daum Communications, established in 1995, and Kakao, founded in 2006, merged on October 1, 2014 to become Daum Kakao.

Douglass Freed, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
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SEDALIA, Mo., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Douglass Freed, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Contemporary Artist as an Art Museum Director with the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art.

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  • SEDALIA, Mo., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Douglass Freed, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Contemporary Artist as an Art Museum Director with the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art.
  • He served on the board of the Missouri Arts Council and currently is the president elect of the Scott Joplin International Ragtime Foundation.
  • He has a lifetime appointment on the acquisitions committee for the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art.
  • He was also recognized for his excellence with the Missouri Governors Award for Leadership in the Arts in 2007.

NextGen Growth Partners Invests in Record Connect Inc.

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Friday, November 22, 2019
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NextGen Growth Partners (NGP) announced its investment into Record Connect, Inc. (Record Connect).

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  • NextGen Growth Partners (NGP) announced its investment into Record Connect, Inc. (Record Connect).
  • Concurrent with the acquisition, NGP named Entrepreneur-in-Residence Drew Daum as CEO of Record Connect.
  • Record Connect has developed a strong reputation for its service, and we are committed to advancing its core capabilities with a patient-centric approach.
  • We are thrilled to partner with Record Connect and about the significant growth opportunities with Drew Daum at the helm, said NGP Managing Partner Brian OConnor.