Old Republic adds Therace Risch to board, expanding it from 13 to 14 directors
Old Republic International Corporation increased its board from 13 to 14 directors and appointed Therace M. Risch as a Class 2 director, effective March 18, 2024. The Board has determined she is independent, and she will join the Audit Committee and the Governance and Nominating Committee.
Key points
- Board size increased from 13 to 14 directors, effective March 18, 2024.
- Therace M. Risch appointed Class 2 director effective March 18, 2024; she will stand for election at the 2025 annual meeting.
- Committee assignments: Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee.
- Currently Executive Vice President and Chief Information & Technology Officer at American Electric Power Company, Inc.; previously held IT roles at J.C. Penney Company, Inc. and COUNTRY Financial.
The filing
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