FREMONT, Calif., April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SYNNEX
Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading business process
services company, announced today the appointment of Laurie Simon Hodrick to the Company's Board of
Directors.
The appointment adds a new Independent Director to the SYNNEX
Board, bringing the total number of Independent Directors to nine
and the total Board membership to 12. In addition to joining
the SYNNEX Board, Ms. Hodrick has been appointed to the Company's
Audit Committee.
Ms. Hodrick, 56, is a Visiting Professor of Law and Rock Center
for Corporate Governance Fellow at Stanford Law School, a Visiting
Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford
University, and the A. Barton
Hepburn Professor Emerita of Economics in the Faculty of
Business at Columbia Business School. With more than 30 years
of experience in capital markets and finance, she is known for her
ground-breaking research on corporate financial decisions and
served as the Founding Director of the Program for Financial
Studies at Columbia Business School
from 2010-2015. She was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank from
2006-2008. Ms. Hodrick currently serves on the Boards of
Directors of PGIM Funds, the $100
billion retail investments business of PGIM, the global
investment management business of US-based Prudential Financial,
Inc., and Kabbage, a private global financial services, technology
and data platform serving small businesses. She previously
served as an Independent Director on the Boards of Corporate
Capital Trust and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers as an Audit
Committee financial expert. She received a BA in Economics, summa
cum laude, from Duke University and a
PhD in Economics from Stanford
University.
"We seek individuals who will bring a wealth of relevant
experience and diversity of perspective to our Board; Laurie Simon Hodrick is a valuable addition,"
said Tom Wurster, Chair of the
SYNNEX Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. "We are
delighted to have such an outstanding thought leader in the areas
of corporate finance, capital markets and liquidity, and mergers
and acquisitions join our Board," said SYNNEX Chairman Kevin Murai.
Ms. Hodrick stated, "I am excited for the opportunity to join
the Board of Directors of SYNNEX. I am honored for the opportunity
to bring my insights and perspectives as part of the stewardship of
the company going forward."
About SYNNEX Corporation
SYNNEX Corporation
(NYSE: SNX) is a Fortune 200 corporation and a leading business
process services company, providing a comprehensive range of
distribution, logistics and integration services for the technology
industry and providing outsourced services focused on customer
engagement to a broad range of enterprises. SYNNEX distributes a
broad range of information technology systems and products, and
also provides systems design and integration solutions. Founded in
1980, SYNNEX Corporation operates in numerous countries throughout
North and South America,
Asia-Pacific and Europe. Additional information about SYNNEX
may be found online at www.synnex.com.
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Company and the Board of Directors, involve known and unknown risks
and uncertainties, which may cause the Company's actual results in
future periods to be materially different from any future
performance that may be suggested in this release. The Company
assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements
contained in this release.
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Investor Contact:
Mary Lai
Investor Relations
SYNNEX Corporation
marylai@synnex.com
(510) 668-8436
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