Blue-ribbon committee

NACD AND KORN FERRY RELEASE NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE BLUEPRINT WITH KEY GUIDANCE ON FIVE CORE THEMES AS PART OF THE FUTURE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD INITIATIVE

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The working group outlined ways that the nominating and governance committee, working closely with the CEO, can help engage shareholders and stakeholders.

Key Points: 
  • The working group outlined ways that the nominating and governance committee, working closely with the CEO, can help engage shareholders and stakeholders.
  • Keeping in mind evolving board workloads and agendas, the Future of the American Board Commission's Nominating and Governance Committee Working Group looked specifically at five areas of greatest importance to nominating and governance committees:
    Setting board culture and expectations for directors.
  • The Nominating and Governance Committee Working Group is the third of four Future of the American Board panels to publish Blueprint guides this year.
  • In addition to the Nominating and Governance Committee Working Group, the Compensation Committee and Audit Committee Working Groups have published their work; the Risk Committee Working Group is set to release its Blueprint next month.

NACD BRINGS TOGETHER 24 GOVERNANCE LEADERS FOR 2023 BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION TO ISSUE GUIDANCE ON DYNAMICS AND CULTURE WITHIN THE BOARDROOM

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Monday, April 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, today announced its 2023 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission (BRC) initiative which will closely examine changing boardroom dynamics and the health of board culture that could affect the quality of board governance and ultimately long-term business performance.  

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  • The 2023 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission will be spearheaded by distinguished cochairs Oscar Munoz (director, Archer Aviation, CBRE, Salesforce, TelevisaUnivision) and Mary Winston (director, Acuity Brands, Chipotle, NACD, Northrop Grumman, TD Bank Group).
  • "With that greater diversity can arise the potential for misunderstanding and conflict between directors with different points of view and communications styles.
  • The NACD 2023 Blue Ribbon Commission currently includes the following members:
    Boards: The Bank of the Ozarks, Lexeo Therapeutics, Terex Corp.
  • "Now we turn the focus inward to examine director dynamics and decision-making to fully leverage the growing diversity within boardrooms across America."

Aragon Advertising Wins Best Pay-Per-Call Network for the 6th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Aragon Advertising, the leading pay-per-call marketing solutions provider, has received the title of Best Pay-Per-Call Network for the sixth consecutive year in mThink's Blue Book Survey, solidifying its position as an industry leader.

Key Points: 
  • Aragon Advertising, the leading pay-per-call marketing solutions provider, has received the title of Best Pay-Per-Call Network for the sixth consecutive year in mThink's Blue Book Survey, solidifying its position as an industry leader.
  • Aragon Advertising has been at the forefront of the industry for many years, with over 100 direct brands and thousands of publishers in its affiliate network.
  • The company's commitment to delivering results has earned it a reputation as the best pay-per-call network in the industry.
  • “We're incredibly proud and honored to have been voted Best Pay-Per-Call Network for the sixth consecutive year.

"Baraye" by Shervin Hajipour Honored With First-Ever Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award

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Monday, February 6, 2023

Shervin Hajipour's emotional song "Baraye," written to support last fall's protests in Iran has been honored with the Recording Academy®'s first-ever Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award.

Key Points: 
  • Shervin Hajipour's emotional song "Baraye," written to support last fall's protests in Iran has been honored with the Recording Academy®'s first-ever Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award.
  • When the Recording Academy announced the creation of the Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award , supporters of the movement seized on the opportunity, and more than 110,000 submissions were made for "Baraye."
  • "We are humbled to be able to recognize Shervin and 'Baraye' as the first recipient of the Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award," said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy.
  • Other Recording Academy Special Merit Awards include the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame®, Lifetime Achievement Award, Music Educator AwardTM, Technical GRAMMY® Award, and Trustees Award.

DMS Secures #1 Spot As Top CPA Network for Affiliates & Publishers 2023

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Friday, January 20, 2023

1 spot on the mThink “ Top CPA Networks for Affiliates & Publishers List ” 2023.

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  • 1 spot on the mThink “ Top CPA Networks for Affiliates & Publishers List ” 2023.
  • For the 10th consecutive year, DMS also received a leading spot on mThink’s “Top 20 CPA Networks List.” Additionally, DMS announced its No.
  • 3 spot on mThink’s “Top CPA Networks for Advertisers & Merchants List” 2023.
  • Following extensive evaluations by experts across the performance marketing industry, DMS was featured as the standout leader, recognized for its top-tier advertising solutions.

Rakuten Advertising named mThink's Best Affiliate Network for 12 Consecutive Years

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Advertising has been named the world's best affiliate network for the 12th year in a row by mThink —publishers of the Blue Book performance marketing network rankings.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Advertising has been named the world's best affiliate network for the 12th year in a row by mThink —publishers of the Blue Book performance marketing network rankings.
  • The Blue Book Best Cost Per Sale (CPS) Affiliate Networks list is chosen by the global performance marketing community's advertisers and publishers.
  • "For 12 years in a row, Rakuten Advertising has remained at the top of our list as the #1 affiliate network," says Chris Trayhorn, Founder and CEO of mThink.
  • "Being recognized as the best affiliate network by our partners and peers for 12 consecutive years is a testament to our team's hard work and dedication," said Nick Stamos, CEO, Rakuten Advertising.

Perform[cb] Recognized #1 CPA Network Worldwide for Seventh Consecutive Year

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perform[cb], the leader in outcome-based marketing (OBM), has been awarded the title of #1 CPA Network Worldwide for the seventh consecutive year in mThink's Blue Book survey .

Key Points: 
  • SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perform[cb], the leader in outcome-based marketing (OBM), has been awarded the title of #1 CPA Network Worldwide for the seventh consecutive year in mThink's Blue Book survey .
  • "Our Outcome Engine, of which our CPA Network is an integral part - takes an omnichannel approach to meet our client's specific customer acquisition goals.
  • "A seven-year run as the #1 CPA network worldwide is unprecedented and speaks to their broad support from both advertisers and publisher partners in our voting panel.
  • No other network receives such high marks across all our metrics, which means that Perform[cb] are worthy winners for 2023."

The Digital Leader Is a CEO-Approved Playbook for Unlocking Technology, Unleashing Innovation

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Through our work at Altimetrik, we have cultivated a proven strategy that has driven digital business transformation through an agile, engineering-minded approach led by practitioners.

Key Points: 
  • Through our work at Altimetrik, we have cultivated a proven strategy that has driven digital business transformation through an agile, engineering-minded approach led by practitioners.
  • The book also contains many actual case studies that demonstrate how leaders and companies have accelerated their digital journey and achieved success.
  • Altimetrik is a pure play digital business and digital transformation company unlocking growth and opportunity with speed, scale, and consistency.
  • Our digital business methodology provides a blueprint to develop, scale, and launch new products to market faster.

2022 Kenai Classic Roundtable Tackles Aquatic Invasive Species

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Friday, August 19, 2022

The 9th Annual Kenai Classic Roundtable included a robust discussion on the damage caused by aquatic invasive species.

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  • The 9th Annual Kenai Classic Roundtable included a robust discussion on the damage caused by aquatic invasive species.
  • The Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Blue Ribbon Commission shared concerns and sought input on solutions from an audience of key officials including U.S.
  • The annual Kenai Classic Roundtable is a platform for conversations about recreational angling policy, said Martin Peters, Division Manager, External Affairs, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit.
  • Aquatic Invasive Species are a growing and complex threat to fisheries and access.

California Lawyers Association Congratulates President Jeremy M. Evans on National Bar Leadership Role

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Lawyers Association (CLA) congratulates President Jeremy M. Evans on his recent appointment to the Executive Council of the National Conference of Bar Presidents (NCBP).

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Lawyers Association (CLA) congratulates President Jeremy M. Evans on his recent appointment to the Executive Council of the National Conference of Bar Presidents (NCBP).
  • In 2021, Evans was elected to a two-year term as president of the California Lawyers Association.
  • From 2019 to 2021, he served as the secretary of CLA's charitable arm and partner, the California Lawyers Foundation.
  • "The California Lawyers Association commends Jeremy on this new role, which will allow him to share ideas and collaborate with bar association presidents across the country," said Oyango A. Snell, CLA's CEO and Executive Director.