Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Announces New Post-Emergence Board of Directors - Seite 2

William Eccleshare – Mr. Eccleshare is the current CEO and Board Chairman of Clear Channel International – the international division of Clear Channel Outdoor. Effective upon iHeartMedia’s emergence from its restructuring, Mr. Eccleshare will become Chief Executive Officer of the new standalone CCOH. Mr. Eccleshare was formerly Chairman and CEO of BBDO Europe, Middle East and Africa (Omnicom), European Chairman of Young and Rubicam and Chairman and CEO of Ammirati Puris Lintas for Northern Europe. He also spent three years as a Partner at McKinsey & Co, leading the firm’s European Branding Practice. Mr. Eccleshare has an MA in History from Trinity College, University of Cambridge.

John Dionne – Mr. Dionne is a Senior Advisor to the Blackstone Group and a Senior Lecturer in the Finance Unit at the Harvard Business School. He is also a director of Caesars Entertainment, Cengage Learning Holdings II, Inc., Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. and Pelmorex Media, Inc. Until he retired from his position as a Senior Managing Director of Blackstone in 2013, Mr. Dionne was most recently Global Head of its Private Equity Business Development and Investor Relations Groups and served as a member of Blackstone’s Private Equity and Valuation Committees. Mr. Dionne originally joined Blackstone in 2004 as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of the Blackstone Distressed Securities Fund. Mr. Dionne began his career with Price Waterhouse and holds an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School and a BS degree in Accounting, Economics, and Finance from The University of Scranton.

Lisa Hammitt – Ms. Hammitt is a senior software executive with 25 years of industry experience. As Vice President of Cloud Marketplace and SaaS at IBM, she helps customers leverage Cognitive Computing in the Cloud. Prior to IBM, Ms. Hammitt was a VP of Marketing of Salesforce Community Cloud, where she spearheaded strategy that drove community adoption and reach. Before Salesforce, she headed mergers and acquisitions in Information Management and Cloud Computing at IBM and HP. Ms. Hammitt received a BA in economics and French from UC Berkeley and completed graduate course work in Artificial Intelligence at Stanford University.