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Savers Value Village™ Appoints Susan O’Farrell to Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 16, 2023
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Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE: SVV) (the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Susan O’Farrell as an independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee, effective October 16, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE: SVV) (the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Susan O’Farrell as an independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee, effective October 16, 2023.
  • “We are excited to welcome an executive of Susan’s caliber to the Board,” said Scott Graves, Chairman of the Savers Value Village Board.
  • Previously, she was the Board Chair for CHRIS 180, a not-for-profit behavioral health organization, as well as the Board Chair for The Atlanta's Children's Shelter.
  • She holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Auburn University and has completed the Emory Goizueta Executive Leadership Program.

Government of Canada tables legislation to support a more independent and non-partisan Senate

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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The bill's proposed changes would support the Senate of Canada's transition to a more independent and non-partisan Upper Chamber.

Key Points: 
  • The bill's proposed changes would support the Senate of Canada's transition to a more independent and non-partisan Upper Chamber.
  • Bill S-2 was previously introduced and passed in the Senate in April 2021, during the last session of Parliament, where the bill died on the Order Paper upon dissolution.
  • If passed, the bill would amend the Parliament of Canada Act and make consequential and related amendments to other Acts to recognize the independence and non-partisan nature of the Senate.
  • Allowances would be retained for the five leadership positions for the Government in the Senate, and the five leadership positions for the Opposition in the Senate.