JUDITH A. MCHALE

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2020-04-03 Ms. McHale is President and Chief Executive Officer of Cane Investments, LLC, a private investment company, and served as a member of the board of Viacom from August 2016 to December 2019. Prior to joining Cane Investments in 2011, Ms. McHale served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of State from 2009 to 2011. From 2004 to 2006, Ms. McHale served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Communications, Inc., the parent company of Discovery Channel, and served as its President and Chief Operating Officer from 1995 to 2004.
2021-04-02 Ms. McHale is President and Chief Executive Officer of Cane Investments, LLC, a private investment company, and served as a member of the board of Viacom from August 2016 to December 2019. Prior to joining Cane Investments in 2011, Ms. McHale served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of State from 2009 to 2011. From 2004 to 2006, Ms. McHale served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Communications, Inc., the parent company of Discovery Channel, and served as its President and Chief Operating Officer from 1995 to 2004. In 2006, Ms. McHale worked with private equity firm Global Environment Fund to launch the GEF/Africa Growth Fund, an investment vehicle focused on supplying expansion capital to small and medium-sized enterprises that provide consumer goods and services in emerging African markets. She has served on the boards of Ralph Lauren Corporation since 2011 and Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. since 2013. She previously served on the boards of SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc., Host Hotel & Resorts, Inc., DigitalGlobe Inc., John Hancock Financial Services, Inc. and Potomac Electric Power Company. Ms. McHale has extensive experience leading a major media conglomerate with a background in operations and financial management, expertise in global affairs, experience in government affairs and extensive public company and corporate governance experience. She serves on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.
2022-04-15 Ms. McHale is President and Chief Executive Officer of Cane Investments, LLC. She served as Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of State. Committees: Audit Committee, Compensation Committee (Chair). Outside Director Compensation During 2021: Total $358,378.
2023-03-17 Judith A. McHale is President and Chief Executive Officer of Cane Investments, LLC. She serves on the Audit Committee and is Chair of the Compensation Committee. Her compensation for 2022 was $377,051.
2024-04-22 Director Age: 77 Director since: 2019 Committees: • Audit Committee • Compensation Committee, Chair Ms. McHale is President and Chief Executive Officer of Cane Investments, LLC... Ms. McHale has extensive experience leading a major media conglomerate with a background in operations and financial management, expertise in global affairs, experience in government affairs and extensive public company and corporate governance experience. Outside Director Compensation During 2023 Judith A. McHale Fees Earned or Paid in Cash($): 160,000 Stock Awards($): 250,033 All Other Compensation($): 0 Total: 410,033

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06