Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001641172-25-001741
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Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1
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 one of HVII’s independent directors. Mr. Allen has served as a Venture           
  Partner of Giant Ventures since May 2024. Mr. Allen previously served as founding General    
  Partner from August 2019 to January 2024 at SE Ventures, a financially oriented, single LP   
  fund created in partnership with Schneider Electric. Prior to SE Ventures, Mr. Allen served  
  as global head of venture investing at Zurich-based ABB Ltd. where he was also a member of   
  ABB’s Technology Leadership Team and served on the Board of Directors of Enbala Power        
  Networks, acquired in 2020 by Generac, and Industrial Defender, acquired by Lockheed Martin  
  in 2014. Prior to joining ABB in 2010, Mr. Allen worked at Core Capital Partners, Microsoft  
  Corporation, Dean & Company and Bates White.                                                 
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  Brian                                                                                                
  Bonner is one of HVII’s independent directors. Mr. Bonner served on the Board of Directors           
  of Daseke from February 2015 to April 2024, including roles as Executive Chairman (August            
  2019 until August 2020), Independent Chairman of the Board of Directors of Daseke (August            
  2020 until June 2022), Chair of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Daseke       
  (January 2020 until July 2022) and the Audit and Compensation Committees of the Board of             
  Directors of Daseke. Mr. Bonner’s 33-year career with Texas Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:               
  TXN), a Fortune 500 publicly traded technology company that designs and manufactures semiconductors  
  and various integrated circuits, spanned several executive leadership positions, including           
  Vice President and Chief Information Officer from 2000 to 2014 and other leadership positions        
  in product profit and loss management, worldwide marketing and post-acquisition integration.         
  Mr. Bonner brings to HVII’s Board significant experience and insight in sales management;            
  human capital management, organization and compensation; corporate oversight and governance;         
  business performance; business scaling post-acquisition implementation/integration; information      
  technology management and development; and cybersecurity and information technology systems.         
  Mr. Bonner served as a member on the Board of Directors of Copper Mobile from 2012 to 2015