Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001493152-25-001958
Chunk: 189

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 189
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 company) since 2019, Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Only Agency (private equity-owned media & entertainment company) since 2024, Member of the Board of Directors of VCheck Global Holdings (private-equity-owned tech services company) since 2024, Member of the Board of Trustees of Swedish Providence (a large health services enterprise), Member of the Board of Advisors of Harvard University’s Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School, Lecturer at University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, CNBC Contributor and host of “Top Of The Game”. Mr. Saade Javier served as Audit Committee Chair of the Board of Directors of SoftBank Vision Fund Investment Corp. (NASDAQ: SVFA) from January 2021 to March 2023, Lead Independent Director and Nominations & Governance Committee Chair of the Board of Directors of Porch Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRCH) December 2020 to March 2022, Board Member of Global Technology Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: GTAC) from 2023 to 2024, Board Member of two inc. from 2023 to 2024, now Logistics Properties of the Americas (NYSE: LPA), Member of the Boards of Trustees of The Nature Conservancy and Pan American Development Foundation, and Member of the Board of Advisors of DocuSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: DOCU). In 2013, he was appointed by the White House to serve as Associate Administrator, Chief of Investment & Innovation of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), concurrently served on the Committee for Small and Emerging Companies at the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), and subsequently served on the Presidential Transition at the Department of Treasury and the White House’s Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations. Prior to public service he spent over 20 years in investing, entrepreneurial, operating and advisory roles at McKinsey & Company, Booz Allen & Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), Bridgewater Associates, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), and Air America, a company he co-founded. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, an MS in Operations & Technology from Illinois Institute of Technology and a BS in Industrial Management from Purdue University. Mr. Saade is qualified to serve as a director of the Company due to his extensive operating, entrepreneurial, strategy, capital allocation, and governance experience with public and private companies.

Poonam Sharmawill be one of our independent directors as of the effective date of the