DMC Global to appoint new board director in agreement
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. – DMC Global Inc. (NASDAQ:) has reached an agreement with investor Bradley L. Radoff and his affiliate to appoint a new independent director to its board with expertise in the building products sector. The cooperation agreement includes a formal search for qualified candidates, which will be conducted with the assistance of a nationally recognized executive search firm.
The board has decided not to renominate Robert Cohen and Richard Graff for election at the upcoming 2024 Annual Meeting, following its director refreshment practices and retirement policy. Consequently, the board will be reduced to seven directors, potentially increasing with the appointment of the new independent director.
The Radoff Parties have agreed to customary provisions, including standstill and voting obligations. The full terms of the cooperation agreement have been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and can be viewed in a Current Report on Form 8-K.
DMC Global operates a portfolio of asset-light manufacturing businesses that offer specialized products and solutions across various industries, including Arcadia, DynaEnergetics, and NobelClad. The company is based in Broomfield, Colorado, and is publicly traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
The information regarding the cooperation agreement and board changes is based on a press release statement from DMC Global Inc.
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