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IDC re-elects Ebsworth as chair, adds vice chair
Independent Directors Council has elected William Ebsworth to a second one-year term as chair of its Governing Council and added Karla Rabusch as vice chair. Ebsworth is an independent director on the Allspring Funds board, and Rabusch is an independent director for Lord Abbett Funds. Chair Emeritus Cynthia Plouché, who served ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

Dina Tantra next up to chair MFDF in 2026
By Hillary Jackson
Dina Tantra will become the next chair of the Mutual Fund Directors Forum board, in 2026 when Buddy Donohue retires from the position. Tantra has decades of experience in compliance and legal in the investment management industry and has been an independent director on various fund boards for the past ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

IDC elects new chair: Allspring Funds' Ebsworth
The Independent Directors Council said Wednesday that William Ebsworth, an independent director of Allspring Funds, has been elected chair of its Governing Council. He succeeds Cynthia Plouché, who has served in the position for the past two years. Ebsworth joined the Allspring Funds board in 2015 (then branded Wells Fargo ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 


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