Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001493152-25-002259
Chunk: 137

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 137
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. Mr. Bonner served as a member on the Board of Directors of Copper Mobile        
 from 2012 to 2015 and as an advisory board member for Gemini Israel Funds from June 2004            
 to May 2015.                                                                                        |

| ● | Anna                                                                                            
 Brunelle will be one of our independent directors as of the effective date of the registration  
 statement of which this prospectus forms a part. Ms. Brunelle has served as Chief Financial     
 Officer of May Mobility since October 2023. Previously, Ms. Brunelle served as Chief Financial  
 Officer of Ouster Inc. from August 2020 to May 2023, which completed a Business Combination     
 with Colonnade Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in March 2021, and     
 subsequently merged with Velodyne Lidar, Inc. in February 2023. We believe that having a        
 member of our board of directors with experience as an executive officer of a SPAC business     
 combination target is unique and will make us an attractive business combination partner        
 to target businesses. Ms. Brunelle has over 20 years of experience in finance, accounting,      
 investor relations, corporate and business development, as well as business operations and      
 analytics. She previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Kinestral Technologies from      
 April 2018 through May 2020 and Chief Financial Officer and Interim Chief Operating Officer     
 of Soylent from March 2016 through October 2017. She has also served as Chief Financial Officer 
 of GlobalLogic, Chief Financial Officer of Tivo, Inc., and Senior Consultant for Deloitte       
 & Touche, LLP. Ms. Brunelle currently serves as a director of Bolt Threads, Inc. and            
 previously served as a director of Halio International from March 2019 through May 2020.        
 During her tenure in leadership positions, she has worked on successful IPOs of technology      
 companies and completed multiple private and public acquisitions and divestitures.              |

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| ● | Javier Saade will be one of our independent directors as of the effective date of the registration statement of which this prospectus       
 forms a part. Mr. Saade is Founder & Managing Partner of Impact Master Holdings, Venture Partner at Fenway Summer, and Operating Partner    
 at Presidio Investors. He also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of GP Funding, Inc. (private equity-owned financial services    
 company), Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Only Agency (private equity