Michael Durham
Description Mr. Durham, age 59, has been a director of Acxiom since 2006 and serves as the non-executive chairman of the Acxiom board and as a member of the governance/ nominating committee and the executive committee. He is president and chief executive officer of Cognizant Associates, Inc., a consulting firm based in Dallas, Texas, which he founded in 2000. During the 20 years prior to forming Cognizant Associates, Mr. Durham served at various times as president and chief executive officer of Sabre, Inc., then an NYSE-listed company providing information technology services to the travel industry; as senior vice president and treasurer of AMR Corporation, Sabre?s parent company; and as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer of American Airlines. He also held various other positions within the finance area at AMR. Mr. Durham currently serves as the non-executive chairman of the board of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG) and as a director and audit committee member of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ). In the past five years, Mr. Durham has served on the boards of the following public companies: AGL Resources (NYSE: AGL); NWA, Inc. (NYSE: NWA) (the parent company of Northwest Airlines); and Bombardier, Inc., a Canadian corporation listed in Canada. He is also a director and audit committee member of Travel Ad Network and a director and chairman of the audit committees of Culligan International and SCI Solutions, all privately held companies. Mr. Durham serves on the board of visitors of the University Medical Center in Dallas. He holds a master?s degree in business administration from Cornell University and a bachelor?s degree in economics from the University of Rochester. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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