TCW Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. Appoints David W. Rye to Board of Directors
17 Juni 2021 - 10:15PM
Business Wire
TCW Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: TSPQ.U), a $464
million blank check company sponsored by an affiliate of the TCW
Group, Inc. (“TCW”), today announced the appointment of David W.
Rye to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Rye has more than 30 years of experience spanning strategy,
operations, M&A, business development, private equity, venture
capital, and investment banking. He is currently Senior Vice
President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Blue Yonder, a
global provider of digital fulfillment software solutions.
Previously, he was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
at Informatica, a leading enterprise data management software
company, and an executive in corporate development at Hyperion
Solutions, an enterprise performance management software company.
Prior to his 15-year tenure in the software industry, Mr. Rye was a
private equity and venture capital executive at Thayer Capital
Partners and Atlas Venture. He began his career in investment
banking at Robertson Stephens & Company. Mr. Rye holds an AB in
Economics from Princeton University and an MBA from the Stanford
Graduate School of Business.
“David’s extensive experience in investing, acquiring and
building successful software and technology businesses provides our
board with valuable expertise,” said Joseph Shaposhnik, Chairman
and CEO of TCW Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. “Throughout his
career, he has established himself as a proven business leader and
trusted advisor. We are excited to have David join our team.”
Mr. Rye joins current board members Joseph Shaposhnik, Meredith
Jackson, Carol Lowe and Brian Lee.
TCW Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. intends to identify, merge
with and take public a durable and predictable business well
positioned to deliver superior revenue growth. Its management is
associated with TCW’s New America Premier business unit, which was
established by Mr. Shaposhnik in 2015.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.
About TCW Special Purpose Acquisition
Corp. TCW Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. (the
“Company”), a Delaware corporation, is a newly organized blank
check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital
stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization
or similar business combination with a private company. The Company
is sponsored by The TCW Group, Inc., a leading global investment
management firm with approximately $248 billion of assets under
management. For more information please visit www.tcwspac.com.
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