Alliance Advisors
Richard Ward is a seasoned proxy solicitation specialist with over 20 years of experience in advising companies on various aspects of corporate governance, including annual and special meetings, mergers, proxy contests, and mutual fund conversions. Currently serving as Senior Vice President at Alliance Advisors, LLC since November 2010, Richard leads a comprehensive suite of services encompassing proxy management, solicitation, market surveillance, and shareholder asset recovery. Previous roles include Vice President at Laurel Hill Advisory Group, LLC, Director of Proxy Services at Georgeson Inc., and Issuer Services Representative at ADP-ICS.
Alliance Advisors
Alliance Advisors is an independent advisory firm focused on Shareholder Engagement & Solicitation, Compensation Advisory, Governance & Sustainability Advisory, M&A - Activism, Institutional Ownership Intelligence and Retail Outreach strategies. We work around the world for public and private companies operating at board and C-suite level. We go beyond the norm to develop and execute bold, client-first strategies, resulting in winning outcomes. With a longstanding client base of over a 1,000 active public companies from a range of industries and market capitalization size. Our clients engage with us on multiple services on a year-round basis. We are headquartered in the US, working together as one team, around the world, in multiple locations.