Information Services Group Elects Kalpana Raina to Board of Directors
August 03 2009 - 12:59PM
PR Newswire (US)
Accomplished financial services executive brings global operating
and marketing experience STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 3
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Information Services Group, Inc. (ISG)
(NASDAQ:IIINASDAQ:IIIIUNASDAQ:IIIIW), an industry-leading,
information-based services company, announced today that Kalpana
Raina, an accomplished senior executive from the financial services
industry with extensive operating and marketing experience in
India, Europe and the United States, has joined its Board of
Directors. Ms. Raina is managing partner of 252 Solutions, a New
York-based advisory firm that specializes in strategic development
and implementation. Previously she spent 18 years with The Bank of
New York Mellon Corp., most recently in London as Executive Vice
President and Head of European Country Management and Corporate
Banking. Prior to that, she served in Mumbai, India, as Executive
Vice President, International. During her career at the bank she
had responsibilities for clients in the media, telecommunications,
healthcare, retailing, hotels and leisure and financial services
industries. She is also a Director of Real Networks. "I am thrilled
to welcome Kalpana Raina to the ISG Board of Directors," said
Michael P. Connors, Chairman and CEO, ISG. "Her experience with
finance, strategic planning, creating partnerships, introducing new
products to markets and managing in Asia and Europe will be of
tremendous benefit as we build ISG into a global leader in
information-based services. The board and I look forward to working
with her." Born in India, Ms. Raina has lived and worked in Europe,
Asia, Canada and the U.S. She is a member of Women Corporate
Directors and The National Association of Corporate Directors and a
past member of The U.S.-India Business Council. She holds a
master's degree in English Literature from McMaster University and
degrees from Panjab University, India. The appointment is effective
immediately. With the addition of Ms. Raina, ISG's board remains at
six members, five of whom are independent directors. The other
members of ISG's Board of Directors are Robert J. Chrenc, Mr.
Connors, Gerald S. Hobbs, Donald C. Waite III and Robert E.
Weissman. For more information about the Board and to view detailed
member biographies, visit
http://www.informationsg.com/governance.html. About Information
Services Group, Inc. Information Services Group, Inc. (ISG) was
founded in 2006 to build an industry-leading, high-growth,
information-based services company by acquiring and growing
businesses in advisory, data, business and media information
services. In November 2007, ISG acquired TPI, the largest sourcing
advisory firm in the world. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, ISG has
a proven leadership team with global experience in
information-based services and a track record of creating
significant value for shareowners, clients and employees. For more,
visit http://www.informationsg.com/. DATASOURCE: Information
Services Group, Inc. CONTACT: Barry Holt, +1-203-517-3110, ; or
Investor Contact, Frank Martell, +1-203-517-3104, , both for
Information Services Group, Inc. Web Site:
http://www.informationsg.com/
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