Jakki L. Haussler

Director at Vertiv

Jakki L. Haussler serves as the non-executive chairman of Opus Capital Management LLC, since June 2019, an investment advisory firm that she co-founded in 1996. Prior to serving as the non-executive chairman, Ms. Haussler was the Chief Executive Officer of Opus Capital Management LLC from 1996 until 2019. Ms. Haussler serves on the Board of Directors of Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) since July 2021, where she serves on the compensation and management development committee, and Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) since May 2018, where she serves on the audit and investment committees. Further, Ms. Haussler serves as a director and a trustee of the Morgan Stanley funds, where she serves on the audit and equity committees. Ms. Haussler is a former director of Cincinnati Bell Inc., serving from 2008 until its acquisition by Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. in 2021, where she served as chair of the audit and governance committees. She has an extensive financial background, having served in a variety of leadership positions in the investment community, including as managing director of Capvest Venture Fund LP from 2000 to 2011, and partner at both Adena Ventures LP from 2001 to 2010 and Blue Chip Venture Company from 1993 to 1995. Ms. Haussler, a former certified public accountant, holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Cincinnati and a JD from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University. Haussler was selected to serve on the board due to her extensive experience in management and accounting along with her financial expertise.

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