Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Announces Nina G. Vaca to Board of Directors
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cinemark Holdings, Inc., a leading motion picture exhibitor, announced Nina G. Vaca (professional name of Ximena G. Humrichouse) has been elected to the Board of Cinemark Holdings, Inc., effective November 13, 2014. Ms. Vaca was elected to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Mr. Roger T. Staubach and shall serve the remainder of Mr. Staubach’s term as a member of the Class I directors.
“We are pleased to welcome Nina to the Cinemark Board,” said Lee Roy Mitchell, Chairman of the Board at Cinemark. “Nina’s wealth of leadership and business expertise, especially in regard to information technology will provide significant strategic insight and perspective.”
Ms. Vaca, 43, is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Pinnacle Group of companies, including Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc., an award-winning information technology services provider to the Fortune 500, and Provade, Inc., a global provider of vendor management software. Under Ms. Vaca’s leadership, Pinnacle has become one of the largest firms in its industry, with several thousand consultants across the United States and Canada and more than $650 million in annual revenues. Provade provides services in over 60 countries and manages over $2 billion of transactions annually.
Ms. Vaca’s entrepreneurial story and success have been featured in numerous national publications and outlets, including Kiplinger, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, CNBC’s Squawk Box, Fox News and the CBS Evening News. She is the recipient of Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year and is a member of its prestigious hall of fame. Ms. Vaca has also represented the U.S. in several transatlantic leadership forums, including the German Marshall Memorial Fellowship program and the British-American Project. In April 2014, she was named a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship. She is also the Chairman Emeritus for the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Ms. Vaca has been a director of Comerica Incorporated since 2008 and of Kohl’s Corporation since 2010.
About Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Cinemark is a leading domestic and international motion picture exhibitor, operating 490 theatres with 5,629 screens in 40 U.S. states, Brazil, Argentina, and 11 other Latin American countries as of September 30, 2014. For more information go to investors.cinemark.com.
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Source: Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Released December 16, 2014