Susan Rice has rejoined Netflix’s board of directors, after leaving the Biden administration this spring,
Netflix said in an SEC filing Friday that Rice’s appointment to the board occurred on Sept. 6, effective immediately. She will hold office as a Class I director with a term expiring at the company’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2024. Rice has not yet been appointed to serve as a member of any board committees.
Rice will receive an annual retainer of $300,000 as compensation for her service as Netflix director, which will be payable monthly and prorated for the remainder of 2023.
Rice, an alum of the Obama administration, had previously joined Netflix’s board in March 2018 before announcing in December 2020 that she was joining Biden’s White House as director of domestic policy. Netflix has other ties to the Obamas, including most directly through its overall deal inked in 2018 with Barack and Michelle Obama...
Netflix said in an SEC filing Friday that Rice’s appointment to the board occurred on Sept. 6, effective immediately. She will hold office as a Class I director with a term expiring at the company’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2024. Rice has not yet been appointed to serve as a member of any board committees.
Rice will receive an annual retainer of $300,000 as compensation for her service as Netflix director, which will be payable monthly and prorated for the remainder of 2023.
Rice, an alum of the Obama administration, had previously joined Netflix’s board in March 2018 before announcing in December 2020 that she was joining Biden’s White House as director of domestic policy. Netflix has other ties to the Obamas, including most directly through its overall deal inked in 2018 with Barack and Michelle Obama...
- 9/8/2023
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety Film + TV
Netflix appointed Susan Rice, former U.S. National Security adviser and ambassador to the United Nations in the Obama administration, to its board of directors.
Rice currently is a distinguished visiting research fellow at American University’s School of International Service, as well as a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.
“We are delighted to welcome Ambassador Rice to the Netflix board,” Netflix chairman and CEO Reed Hastings said in a statement. “For decades, she has tackled difficult, complex global issues with intelligence, integrity and insight and we look forward to benefiting from her experience and wisdom.”
Rice commented, “I am thrilled to be joining the board of directors of Netflix, a cutting-edge company whose leadership, high-quality productions, and unique culture I deeply admire.”
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Rice currently is a distinguished visiting research fellow at American University’s School of International Service, as well as a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.
“We are delighted to welcome Ambassador Rice to the Netflix board,” Netflix chairman and CEO Reed Hastings said in a statement. “For decades, she has tackled difficult, complex global issues with intelligence, integrity and insight and we look forward to benefiting from her experience and wisdom.”
Rice commented, “I am thrilled to be joining the board of directors of Netflix, a cutting-edge company whose leadership, high-quality productions, and unique culture I deeply admire.”
Rice’s appointment increases the number of Netflix’s board members to 11 — and she...
- 3/28/2018
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety Film + TV
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