RingCentral Appoints Mignon Clyburn to Its Board of Directors
November 09 2020 - 4:04PM
Business Wire
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of global
enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center
solutions, today announced that Mignon Clyburn has been appointed
to the company’s board of directors. Clyburn served as a
Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission from
2009 to 2018, including as acting chair.
“Mignon is an accomplished leader with a successful track record
in many different fields. She has been a tireless advocate for
addressing the digital divide and promoting diversity and
inclusion. We’re delighted she is bringing all those incredible
experiences and insights to RingCentral,” said Vlad Shmunis,
founder, chairman, and CEO, RingCentral. “I am looking forward to
her contributions as we continue to grow RingCentral and scale
around the world.”
“It’s great to be joining the RingCentral board at such an
important time for cloud-based communications,” said Clyburn.
“Cloud business communications solutions are more critical than
ever to help people work productively from anywhere, while enabling
organizations to be successful and contributing to our economic
recovery. RingCentral is at the heart of leading this technology
trend, and I’m looking forward to working with my fellow board
members.”
Previously, Ms. Clyburn served as a Commissioner of the U.S.
Federal Communications Commission (the “FCC”) from 2009 to 2018,
including as acting chair. While at the FCC, she was committed to
closing the digital divide and championed the modernization of the
agency’s Lifeline Program, which assists low-income consumers with
voice and broadband service. In addition, Ms. Clyburn promoted
diversity in media ownership, initiated Inmate Calling Services
reforms, supported inclusion in STEM opportunities and fought for
an Open Internet. Prior to her federal appointment, Ms. Clyburn
served 11 years on the Public Service Commission of South Carolina
and worked for nearly 15 years as publisher of the Coastal Times, a
Charleston weekly newspaper focused on the African American
community.
Ms. Clyburn is President of MLC Strategies, LLC, a Washington,
D.C.-based consulting firm, a position she has held since January
2019. Ms. Clyburn is also a board director and member of the
Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee of Charah Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: CHRA) since March 2019.
In addition, she has served on the board of directors and as a
member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of
Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: LGF.A) since September
2020.
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of cloud
Message Video Phone™ (MVP), customer engagement and contact center
solutions for businesses worldwide. More flexible and
cost-effective than legacy on-premise PBX and video conferencing
systems that it replaces, RingCentral empowers modern mobile and
distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via
any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral’s open platform
integrates with leading third-party business applications and
enables customers to easily customize business workflows.
RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has
offices around the world.
© 2020 RingCentral, Inc. All rights reserved. RingCentral,
Message Video Phone, and the RingCentral logo are trademarks of
RingCentral, Inc.
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