Value Line appoints Alexander Swistel to board and Audit Committee after director's death
Value Line's board appointed Dr. Alexander J. Swistel as a director and Audit Committee member on January 16, 2026, filling the seat left open by the December 6, 2025 death of director Alfred R. Fiore, who had served since 2010. The filing says Swistel will receive the same Audit Committee director's fee as other members, $40,000 per year. The change is administrative and does not alter reported financial results.
Key points
- Alfred R. Fiore, a director since 2010, died on December 6, 2025.
- Dr. Alexander J. Swistel was appointed director and Audit Committee member on January 16, 2026.
- Swistel will receive a director's fee of $40,000 per year, the same as other Audit Committee members.
- The filing reports no related-party transactions involving Swistel under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
The filing
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