Chelsea Clinton is joining the board of IAC/InterActive Corp., Barry Diller's Internet media
holding company.
切尔西•克林顿(Chelsea Clinton)将加盟传媒大鳄巴里•迪勒(Barry Diller)旗下互联网媒体控股公司IAC/InterActive Corp.的董事会。
The daughter of former President Bill Clinton will be the youngest member of IAC's board by seven years.
切尔西是美国前总统比尔•克林顿(Bill Clinton)的女儿,她将成为IAC董事会最年轻的成员,比之前最年轻的董事小七岁。
It has become more common for public companies to
appoint young board members. More than 50 individuals born since 1980 have joined boards in the past four years, reports Institutional Shareholder Services, a major proxy-advisory firm.
上市公司任命年轻的董事会成员已越来越普遍。股东顾问公司Institutional Shareholder Services称,过去四年间已有50多个"八零后"加入各公司董事会。
Previously, the 31-year-old worked at consulting firm McKinsey & Co. and hedge fund Avenue Capital.
在此之前,31岁的切尔西曾供职于咨询公司麦肯锡公司(McKinsey & Co.)和对冲基金Avenue Capital。
She is now pursuing a doctorate at Oxford University as well as
working at New York University, the Clinton Foundation, and the Clinton Global Initiative.
现在,她正攻读牛津大学(Oxford University)博士学位,同时在纽约大学(New York University)、克林顿基金会(Clinton Foundation)和克林顿全球计划(Clinton Global Initiative)等机构工作。
Ms. Clinton comes to IAC with little experience at public companies although she does serve on the board of several non-profits, including the School of American Ballet, the Weill Cornell Medical College, and Common Sense Media.
虽然效力于美国芭蕾舞学校(School of American Ballet)、康奈尔大学威尔康奈尔医学院(Weill Cornell Medical College)和常识媒体(Common Sense Media)等多家非盈利机构的董事会,但作为IAC董事的切尔西却没有什么上市公司的经验。
IAC, with a market capitalization of $3.4
billion, owns a wide
variety of Internet businesses and websites, including the Daily Beast, CollegeHumor, Ask.com and Citysearch. It also publishes Newsweek magazine.
IAC市值34亿美元,拥有种类广泛的互联网业务和网站,包括每日野兽网(Daily Beast)、大学幽默(CollegeHumor)、Ask.com和地址搜索网站Citysearch等,同时还出版杂志《新闻周刊》(Newsweek)。
The company's stock has risen 41% this year.
公司股价今年上涨了41%。
Mr. Diller, IAC's chief
executive, supported Ms. Clinton's father in his 1992
campaign for president. He also supported the 2008
presidentialcampaign of Ms. Clinton's mother.
IAC首席执行长迪勒曾在1992年支持切尔西父亲的总统竞选,同时也支持了切尔西母亲2008年的总统竞选。
Paul Lapides, head of the Corporate Governance Center at Kennesaw State University in Georgia, says those connections may have helped her. There's no question that she knows a lot of people,' he said.
佐治亚州肯尼索州立大学(Kennesaw State University)公司治理研究中心负责人拉皮德斯(Paul Lapides)说,这些关系可能帮助了她。他说,毫无疑问她认识很多人。
'Ms. Clinton is a
keenlyintelligent, insightful and inspirational young woman with experience in consulting and public policy,' a spokeswoman for IAC said.
IAC发言人说,切尔西是一个极其聪明、富有洞察力和积极向上的年轻女性,并拥有咨询和公共政策方面的经验。
Ms. Clinton will receive an
annual retainer of $50,000. In
addition, she will receive a $250,000 grant of IAC restricted stock. A
spokesman for Ms. Clinton declined to
comment beyond the filing.
切尔西每年将拿到5万美元的聘任费,另外还将获得25万美元的IAC受限制股票。切尔西的发言人拒绝谈论聘用申报文件以外的内容。
Lauren A. E. Schuker / Joann S. Lublin