Daktronics, Inc. Appoints Andrew Siegel as Board of Director
July 27, 2022 at 02:24 pm EDT
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Daktronics, Inc. changes to its Board of Directors as part of its ongoing Board refreshment process and that it has entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Daktronics shareholder Prairieland Holdco, LLC (Prairieland) and its affiliates, including Andrew Siegel (collectively, the Prairieland Group). Pursuant to the Cooperation Agreement, the Company has agreed to nominate Mr. Siegel to the Board for election at the Company's 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting). Following the Annual Meeting, the Board will expand from seven to eight directors, and an additional director mutually agreed upon by Daktronics and the Prairieland Group will be added to the Board.
Daktronics, Inc. is engaged in designing and manufacturing electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems and large screen video displays for sporting, commercial and transportation applications. The Company's segments include Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. Its Commercial segment primarily consists of sales of its integrated video display systems, digital billboards, Galaxy and Fuelight product lines, and dynamic messaging systems to resellers (primarily sign companies), out-of-home (OOH) companies, national retailers, quick-serve restaurants, casinos, shopping centers, cruise ships, commercial building owners, and petroleum retailers. Its Live Events segment primarily consists of sales of integrated scoring and video display systems to college and professional sports facilities and convention centers and sales of its mobile display technology to video rental organizations and other live event type venues.