Martin Nesbitt has been named CenterPoint Energy's independent board chairman, a newly created role...

Kohl’s Corp. will add two board members nominated by a group of investors, as well as the former CEO of Lululemon Athletica, to end the activists’ campaign against the retailer...

The company is soliciting votes from other Delek shareholders to put its own directors on the company's board...

Shareholders of Silicon Valley’s 150 largest public technology and life sciences companies were less likely than investors in large companies nationwide to object to executives’ compensation packages this year — one sign that Silicon Valley has fared well during the pandemic...

Anderson, president of global consumer solutions at Atlanta-based Equifax, was listed among the "Most Powerful Women in Corporate America" by Black Enterprise last year...

The New York hedge fund Starboard Valley is suing San Jose-based Quantum Corp. over alleged fraudulent conduct...

Wes Moore, a Baltimore native is CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation and a New York Times bestselling author...

San Antonio investor and Steak 'n Shake CEO Sardar Biglari is, for the fourth time, attempting to control a seat on the board directors of Tennessee-based Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc...

Houston-based Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) will see nearly half of its board of directors turn over in the next couple of years after adding a mandatory retirement policy...

Harley-Davidson Inc. and its shareholder Impala Asset Management LLC have settled a potential proxy contest under an agreement that will see Impala withdraw its plan to nominate two candidates to the motorcycle manufacturer's board of directors...

UPS announced March 12 that Tomé, former chief financial officer of The Home Depot Inc., will become CEO in June, replacing David Abney, who will retire after 46 years at UPS...

Bill Carpenter, the former CEO of LifePoint Health, is set to join FirstBank's board of directors, the Nashville lender announced Monday...

The investor seeks to drive shareholder value in a “cooperative manner, formally forgoing the right to conduct hostile proxy fights and public media tactics,” according to its website...

CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) will see changes to its board of directors in 2020, including a new chairman and the departure of a long-time former chief executive...

Bill McDermott is resigning from all outside boards as he takes over as CEO of ServiceNow....

Hawaiian Electric Industries on Tuesday blasted a letter sent by the CEO of activist investor ValueAct Capital Management urging company stakeholders to look outside the company for President and CEO Constance Lau’s successor as a “misguided, factually inaccurate and misleading attack.”...

The longtime trustee of an ESOP for Ferrellgas employees says it wants to replace the company's board for refusing to consider options to deal with a debt crisis...

WeWork announced yesterday ahead of a planned initial public offering that it will add the first woman to its board of directors. Harvard Business School technology and operations professor and former Uber senior vice president Frances Frei will join the board at WeWork, also known as the We Company, after the IPO is complete, the Los Angeles Times reported...

Attorneys for Nike on Friday argued during a court hearing that a lawsuit against the company's board of directors should be dismissed because it lacks sufficient facts. The lawsuit was the second sweeping lawsuit filed against the sportswear giant in the wake of claims about a toxic workplace. Plaintiffs argued the lawsuit has enough facts to survive Nike's motion to dismiss. A ruling is expected within three weeks...

Exact Sciences Corp., the maker of the Cologuard take home colon cancer test and one of the largest public companies in Wisconsin, has appointed Kathleen Sebelius, the former governor of Kansas and Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to its board of directors, the Madison company announced Tuesday...

A couple of long-term GameStop investors have had enough with the troubled North Texas retailer.

Hestia Capital Partners LP and Permit Capital Enterprise Fund LP – which both have offices in Pennsylvania – have sent a letter to the directors of GameStop calling for new board members...

Shari Ballard, who managed Best Buy Co. Inc.'s stores and e-commerce operations, is joining Ecolab Inc.'s board of directors. The former senior executive vice president and president of multi-channel retail for Best Buy will start with St. Paul-based Ecolab's board effective...

Tech Data Corp. chairman Bob Dutkowsky has joined the Raymond James Financial Inc. board of directors...