NEW YORK, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadridge
Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader,
is pleased to announce the appointment of Melvin L. Flowers as an independent member of
its Board of Directors, effective June 8,
2021. Following his appointment, Broadridge's Board consists
of 11 members, 9 of whom are independent.
Mr. Flowers worked at Microsoft Corporation for over 16 years,
most recently as Corporate Vice President of Internal Audit and
Enterprise Risk Management where he oversaw the Internal Audit
Department, Enterprise Risk Management team and Financial Integrity
Unit with the principal charge of ensuring that management
identified and managed key risk across the company and designed and
implemented sound internal controls and compliance systems. Prior
to that, he served as the Senior Controller for the Mobile and
Embedded Devices business, responsible for accounting, management
reporting, and internal controls and compliance.
"Melvin is a talented executive whose extensive experience and
background in finance and technology will be an asset to the
Broadridge Board of Directors," said Rich
Daly, executive chairman of the Board. "We look forward to
his insights and perspective as Broadridge continues to focus on
its long-term growth, investing in next-gen technology and its
business across governance, capital markets and wealth and
investment management to help clients be ready for what's
next."
Mr. Flowers is an experienced finance executive with substantial
experience in the technology sector. Prior to Microsoft, he served
as the Chief Financial Officer of Novatel Wireless, a NASDAQ-listed
Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider to the telematics
market. Before Novatel, he worked as Chief Financial Officer
throughout the 1990s at several public and private companies. Mr.
Flowers is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of
Seattle University where he serves as
Chairman of the Audit Committee.
"As a provider of mission-critical infrastructure powering
investing, governance and communications, Broadridge plays a unique
role in helping clients simplify complexity by leveraging next-gen
technology across the financial services industry," said Mr.
Flowers. "I am honored to join the Board and look forward to
helping Broadridge continue to grow for the long term and serve its
clients and the larger financial services eco-system."
About Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech
leader with over $4.5 billion in
revenues, provides the critical infrastructure that powers
investing, corporate governance and communications to enable better
financial lives. We deliver technology-driven solutions to banks,
broker-dealers, asset and wealth managers and public companies.
Broadridge's infrastructure serves as a global communications hub
enabling corporate governance by linking thousands of public
companies and mutual funds to tens of millions of individual and
institutional investors around the world. In addition, Broadridge's
technology and operations platforms underpin the daily trading of
on average more than U.S. $10
trillion of equities, fixed income and other securities
globally. A certified Great Place to Work®, Broadridge
is a part of the S&P 500® Index, employing over
12,000 associates in 21 countries. For more information about us
and what we can do for you, please visit www.broadridge.com.
Investors:
W. Edings Thibault
Investor Relations
+ 1 516-472-5129
Edings.thibault@broadridge.com
Media:
Gregg
Rosenberg
Corporate Communications
+1 212-918-6966
Gregg.rosenberg@broadridge.com
View original content to download
multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/melvin-l-flowers-appointed-to-broadridge-board-of-directors-301308324.html
SOURCE Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.