Verisk Elects General Vincent Brooks to Board of Directors
September 29 2020 - 4:02PM
Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, announces
the addition of Gen. Vincent Brooks to its board of directors,
effective October 1. Brooks served in the U.S. Army for 42
years from his entry into West Point until his 2019 retirement as a
four-star general. Most recently, Brooks was in command of all U.S.
Forces in Korea, where he concurrently led the United Nations
Command, and the Republic of Korea – U.S. Combined Forces Command,
which was comprised of more than 650,000 Korean and American
soldiers.
Currently, he’s a principal with WestExec Advisors, a D.C.-based
advisory firm that provides geopolitical expertise to businesses
navigating high-risk and volatile international environments.
Brooks is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
“General Brooks is a change-maker with more than four decades of
leadership experience in some of the world’s most complex and
challenging situations,” said Scott G. Stephenson, Verisk chairman,
president and CEO. “Verisk ensures our customers in more than 30
countries are equipped to mitigate risks ranging from geopolitical
matters to natural disasters to cyber threats. As a member of our
board, General Brooks will reinforce Verisk’s culture of innovation
and ensure we continue to develop leading edge advancements that
solve our customers’ toughest challenges–wherever they are in the
world.”
Brooks serves on the boards of Jacobs, Diamondback Energy, the
Gary Sinise Foundation and the Korea Defense Veterans Association.
He’s a visiting Senior Fellow with the Belfer Center for Science
and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School of
Government; a Distinguished Fellow at the University of Texas for
both the Clements Center for National Security, and the Strauss
Center for International Security and Law; and, he’s an Executive
Fellow with the Institute for Defense and Business.
About Verisk Verisk
(Nasdaq:VRSK) is a leading data analytics provider serving
customers in insurance, energy and specialized markets, and
financial services. Using advanced technologies to collect and
analyze billions of records, Verisk draws on unique data assets and
deep domain expertise to provide first-to-market innovations that
are integrated into customer workflows. Verisk offers predictive
analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating,
underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, global risk
analytics, natural resources intelligence, economic forecasting,
and many other fields. Around the world, Verisk helps customers
protect people, property, and financial assets.
Headquartered in Jersey City, N.J., Verisk operates in 30
countries and is a member of Standard & Poor’s S&P 500®
Index and the Nasdaq 100 Index. For more information, please visit
www.verisk.com.
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