Summary
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) announced a strategic expansion of its Board of Directors by increasing its size from seven to eight members and appointing Dr. Ayanna M. Howard, a recognized expert in artificial intelligence and robotics, as a director. This appointment, effective February 15, 2022, also includes Dr. Howard's membership on the Audit Committee. This move signifies the company's commitment to enhancing its board's expertise, particularly in areas critical to its future growth and innovation. Dr. Howard's background is expected to provide valuable insights as the company continues to develop and deploy advanced technology solutions. Additionally, this filing notes a committee change, with Mr. Gregory K. Mondre stepping down from the Audit Committee to continue his role on the Governance and Nominating Committee.
Key Highlights
- 1Board of Directors size increased from seven to eight members.
- 2Dr. Ayanna M. Howard appointed as a new director, effective February 15, 2022.
- 3Dr. Howard will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee.
- 4Dr. Howard's appointment is intended to bolster the board's expertise, likely in technology and innovation.
- 5Mr. Gregory K. Mondre will transition from the Audit Committee to focus on the Governance and Nominating Committee.
- 6Dr. Howard will receive standard compensation for non-employee directors, consisting of prorated deferred stock units.