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Accenture Announces Leadership Appointments

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the following leadership appointments, effective September 1, 2023:

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the following leadership appointments, effective September 1, 2023:
    Manish Sharma, Accenture’s Chief Operating Officer, will become Chief Executive Officer – North America.
  • Karthik Narain, Accenture’s Lead – Accenture Cloud First, Data & AI, will become Group Chief Executive – Technology.
  • Over the last four years, Daugherty has led Accenture Technology through its highest growth in Accenture history.
  • Narain joined Accenture in 2015 and led Technology for its Communications Media and Technology industry segment and Technology in North America.

Fannie Mae Appoints Former Financial Services and Risk Executive Chetlur S. Ragavan to its Board of Directors

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced Chetlur S. Ragavan has been appointed to its Board of Directors and will serve on the Risk Policy and Capital Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Ragavan brings decades of enterprise risk management and financial services expertise to Fannie Mae's diverse Board of Directors, which guides the company's mission to facilitate equitable and sustainable access to homeownership and quality affordable rental housing across America.

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  • Mr. Ragavan brings decades of enterprise risk management and financial services expertise to Fannie Mae's diverse Board of Directors, which guides the company's mission to facilitate equitable and sustainable access to homeownership and quality affordable rental housing across America.
  • "Chet is an accomplished industry executive whose significant risk oversight and financial services acumen will greatly contribute to Fannie Mae's Board of Directors and help continue the company's strong corporate governance and focus on risk management," said Michael J. Heid, Chair of the Board of Directors, Fannie Mae.
  • "We're pleased to welcome Chet to our accomplished Fannie Mae Board of Directors," said Priscilla Almodovar, Chief Executive Officer, Fannie Mae.
  • Mr. Ragavan is the Founder and Principal of Risk Response LLC, which provides risk advisory and consulting services to global financial institutions.

Azure Power Global Limited - Changes to Azure Power's Management Team

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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NEW DELHI, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (NYSE: AZRE) ("Azure" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • NEW DELHI, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (NYSE: AZRE) ("Azure" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Sunil will also become Managing Director of the Company's subsidiary, Azure Power India Private Limited.
  • Sunil brings deep leadership experience in the renewables sector and a strong track record of building renewable energy businesses.
  • Pawan Agrawal will continue as CFO of Azure Power India Private Limited and its group of subsidiaries, reporting to Sugata.

Azure Power Global Limited - Changes to Azure Power's Management Team

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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NEW DELHI, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (NYSE: AZRE) ("Azure" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • NEW DELHI, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (NYSE: AZRE) ("Azure" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Sunil will also become Managing Director of the Company's subsidiary, Azure Power India Private Limited.
  • Sunil brings deep leadership experience in the renewables sector and a strong track record of building renewable energy businesses.
  • Pawan Agrawal will continue as CFO of Azure Power India Private Limited and its group of subsidiaries, reporting to Sugata.

Harvey Schwartz Named CEO of Carlyle and Member of the Board

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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At that time, Bill Conway will step down as Interim CEO, maintaining his role as Co-Chairman of the Board.

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  • At that time, Bill Conway will step down as Interim CEO, maintaining his role as Co-Chairman of the Board.
  • Carlyle Co-Chairmen Bill Conway and David Rubenstein, said, “Harvey is a widely respected business builder with significant leadership experience in a high-performing, highly competitive global financial institution.
  • Mr. Schwartz established the firm’s Investment Policy Committee on which he also served as a member.
  • Mr. Schwartz earned his BA from Rutgers University, where he is member of the university’s Board of Governors and its Hall of Distinguished Alumni.

Argo Group Mails Letter to Shareholders Setting the Record Straight on Capital Returns’ Many Naïve and False Claims

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Over the past year of interactions between Argo and Capital Returns, Capital Returns has only proposed that Argo commence a strategic review process and appoint its nominees to the Board.

Key Points: 
  • Over the past year of interactions between Argo and Capital Returns, Capital Returns has only proposed that Argo commence a strategic review process and appoint its nominees to the Board.
  • Your Board and management team have engaged with Capital Returns multiple times, including in meetings with the Board Chairman.
  • As reported in its own filings, Capital Returns has been regularly selling blocks of Argo stock since April 2022.
  • Your Board does NOT endorse either of Capital Returns nominees and strongly urges you to disregard any white proxy card you receive from Capital Returns.

Argo Files Investor Presentation Highlighting Transformation into a Leading U.S. Specialty Insurer and Comprehensive, Ongoing Strategic Alternatives Process

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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The presentation is available on the 2022 Annual Meeting Shareholder Materials section of Argos investor relations site.

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  • The presentation is available on the 2022 Annual Meeting Shareholder Materials section of Argos investor relations site.
  • The Company issued the following statement:
    Over the past three years, Argo has successfully transformed the Company into a leading U.S. specialty insurer.
  • This effort has been further advanced by the Boards ongoing strategic review process to evaluate a range of alternatives, including a potential sale of the whole Company.
  • We believe the ongoing strategic review process is best overseen by the current Argo Board of Directors and its Strategic Review Committee, not Capital Returns nominees.

Argo Group Mails Letter to Shareholders Highlighting the Strength of its Refreshed, Highly Qualified Board

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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These qualifications led the Board to appoint him Lead Independent Director upon Mr. Bradleys permanent appointment as CEO.

Key Points: 
  • These qualifications led the Board to appoint him Lead Independent Director upon Mr. Bradleys permanent appointment as CEO.
  • Argos Board and management team have engaged with Capital Returns multiple times, including in meetings with the Board Chairman.
  • The fact is Mr. Bailey purchased more than $90,000 of Argo shares in open market purchases in April 2020 when he joined the Argo Board.
  • Argo undertakes no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

AIG Announces Independent Director Paola Bergamaschi Elected to Join Board Effective December 1, 2022

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that the Board of Directors has elected Paola Bergamaschi as a director of the company, effective December 1, 2022.

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  • American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that the Board of Directors has elected Paola Bergamaschi as a director of the company, effective December 1, 2022.
  • In addition, John G. Rice, who joined the Board in March 2022, will take on the role of Lead Independent Director, effective January 1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103006231/en/
    Peter Zaffino, Chairman & CEO, AIG, stated, We are very pleased that Paola is joining the AIG Board of Directors.
  • Paola is an experienced financial services executive and independent director who brings deep international expertise in capital markets, global banking, and risk and international regulatory oversight.

Camden National Corporation Appoints Rebecca Hatfield to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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CAMDEN, Maine, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Camden National Corporation (Nasdaq: CAC), parent company of Camden National Bank, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Hatfield as a director, effective December 31, 2022. She has also been appointed to the board's Capital Committee and Camden National Bank's Board of Directors.

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  • CAMDEN, Maine, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Camden National Corporation (Nasdaq: CAC), parent company of Camden National Bank, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Hatfield as a director, effective December 31, 2022.
  • She has also been appointed to the board's Capital Committee and Camden National Bank's Board of Directors.
  • "We are extremely pleased to welcome Rebecca as a new independent director to our board," said Larry Sterrs, chair of Camden National Corporation's Board of Directors.
  • "Rebecca is highly respected, both in our local business community and across the broad array of industries she has served," said Greg Dufour, president and chief executive officer of Camden National Corporation.