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Deborah Besemer to Retire as Chairman of Brightcove’s Board of Directors

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the leading intelligent video streaming, monetization, and communications platform, today announced that Deborah Besemer, the Chairman of Brightcoves board of directors, and a board member since 2008, will retire from the board at the end of her current term at the Companys 2022 Annual Meeting.

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  • Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the leading intelligent video streaming, monetization, and communications platform, today announced that Deborah Besemer, the Chairman of Brightcoves board of directors, and a board member since 2008, will retire from the board at the end of her current term at the Companys 2022 Annual Meeting.
  • The Company has appointed Diane Hessan, who has served as a Brightcove board member since 2017, as its new Chairman, effective as of the Annual Meeting.
  • It has been a privilege to serve as a member of Brightcoves board for the past 14 years and help the company grow from a small start-up to the global leader in video for business and a successful public company, said Deborah Besemer, Brightcoves outgoing board chairman.
  • I am incredibly confident in the future of Brightcove and am thrilled that Diane will be taking over as board chairman to help lead the company through its next phase of growth.