Steel Connect Announces New Board Member Renata Simril
October 26 2020 - 5:04PM
Business Wire
Steel Connect, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: STCN) today
announced the appointment of Renata Simril to the Company’s Board
of Directors effective October 23, 2020.
“We are pleased to welcome Renata as a new independent director
to the Steel Connect board,” said Warren Lichtenstein, Executive
Chairman and Interim CEO of Steel Connect. “Renata’s skills and
experience are well suited to drive value creation. We are
confident she will provide valuable perspectives and ensure sound
corporate governance as we continue to drive profitability and
long-term value for all our stakeholders.”
Ms. Simril serves as the President and CEO of the LA84
Foundation, a legacy of the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games.
As President and CEO of the LA84 Foundation, Simril oversees an
endowment of $165 million invested in a diversified portfolio,
provides strategic direction for the organization, and manages all
operational aspects of the foundation. Prior to her role as
President and CEO, Simril served as Senior Vice President and Chief
of Staff to the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, where she
oversaw staff operations and budgeting for the newsroom and
business operations with over 900 employees. Her earlier career
included three seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where she
served as Senior Vice President of External Affairs and managed the
team’s community relations and charitable foundation. She also
worked over a decade in real estate development with Jones Lang
LaSalle, Forest City Development, and LCOR, Inc., where she managed
the acquisition, entitlement, finance, and development of
multi-million dollar projects.
Ms. Simril is an accomplished and recognized civic and private
sector trailblazer with more than 25 years of diversified
experience in all areas of economic development policy, municipal
finance, real estate finance and development, sports, and
philanthropy. Simril earned a bachelor’s degree in Urban Studies
from Loyola Marymount University and a master’s degree in Real
Estate Development from the University of Southern California.
About Steel Connect, Inc.
Steel Connect, Inc. is a diversified holding company with two
wholly-owned subsidiaries, IWCO Direct Holdings, Inc. and ModusLink
Corporation, that have market-leading positions in direct marketing
and supply chain management, respectively.
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