Directors roster: a quarterly record of new director appointments.

PositionDIRECTORS & BOARDS' DIRECTORS ROSTER

The Directors & Boards Directors Roster--a quarterly record of new director appointments-- is compiled from public and private sources by the editorial staff of Directors & Boards and is sponsored by Heidrick & Struggles. Please forward your directors' appointments to jkristie@directorsandboards.com.

Submissions of new directors and appointments are welcome from all sources, including executive recruiters, corporate communications staff, and directors themselves.

ADT CORP.

Boca Raton, FL

has added to its board

Christopher Hylen

SVP and General Manager, SaaS Division Citrix Systems Inc.

Goleta, CA

In his current position since 2013 at Citrix, a provider of web collaboration, data sharing and IT support software services. He previously was SVP and general manager of payment solutions at Intuit.

ADT provides monitored security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services. Revenues are $3 billion.

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Santa Clara, CA

has added to its board

Dr. Daniel K. Podolsky

President

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX

In his current role since 2008. He previously was the Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of gastroenterology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Agilent operates in the life sciences, diagnostics and genomics, communications and electronic industries. Revenues are $7 billion.

ALCOA INC.

New York, NY

has added to its board

Dr. Rafael Reif

President

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Cambridge, MA

In present position since 2012. He has been a faculty member for more than 30 years. He recently began work on "MIT.nano," a new facility on campus that will accelerate research and innovation at the nanoscale.

Alcoa produces aluminum products. Revenues are $24 billion.

AMERICAN APPAREL INC.

Los Angeles, CA

has added to its board

Lyndon Lea

Partner

Lion Capital LLP

U.K.

He was nominated to the board by Lion Capital, a major stockholder of American Apparel, specifically to sit on a special committee to evaluate strategic alternatives to the sale of the company. He is co-founder of Lion Capital, which has invested in over 100 consumer brands in Europe and North America.

American Apparel retails clothing and accessories. Revenues are $624 million.

AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORP.

Chesterbrook, PA

has added to its hoard

Ornella Barra

Executive Vice President

WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE

Deerfield, IL

She is also president and CEO of Global Wholesale & International Retail for the company. She began her career as a pharmacist in Italy. Walgreens Boots Alliance is entitled to designate a director to the AmerisourceBergen board as part of its strategic long-term relationship with the company.

AmerisourceBergen distributes pharmaceutical products. Revenues are $124 billion.

BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP.

New York, NY

has added to its board

Joseph Echevarria

He served as CEO of Deloitte LLP since 2011 and retired in 2014. Previously he was the firm's U.S. managing partner and chief operating officer.

Bank of New York Mellon provides financial products and services for institutions, corporations and individual investors. Revenues are $16...

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