Research Frontiers Inc. Announces Director Changes
August 17, 2020 at 09:03 am EDT
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Research Frontiers Inc. announced the retirement of Board member Gregory G. Grimes effective August 17, 2020. Mr. Grimes has been a member of the Board since 2011, was the Chairman of its Compensation and Stock Option Committee and was a member of the Company’s Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of Research Frontiers approved the appointment of William Graham Settle as a director effective August 17, 2020. Graham Settle, age 62, brings to the Board 35 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. Mr. Settle was also Senior Advisor to Kazakhstan Independent Directors Association and primary instructor for CFA candidates in Ethics and Professional Standards. In 2012 he was a Founder of the Intelligence By Design Eurasian Training Alliance public-private partnership with SAP, Pearson Education and the Government of Kazakhstan.
Research Frontiers Incorporated is a material science company, focused on the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of vision and light control technologies. The Company develops and licenses its patented suspended particle device (SPD-Smart) light-control technology to other companies that manufacture and/or market the SPD-Smart chemical emulsion, light-control film made from the chemical emulsion, the light-control panels made by laminating the film, electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, or lamination services for, and the end-products themselves, such as smart windows, skylights and sunroofs. It has various companies that, in the aggregate, are licensed to primarily serve five SPD-Smart application areas (aerospace, architectural, automotive, marine and display products) in every country of the world. It has licensed its smart glass technology to approximately 40 companies that include chemical, material science and glass companies.
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