BlackRock, Inc. has elected Gordon Nixon to its board of directors, effective October 6, 2015.
Nixon is the former president, CEO, and director of RBC’s board. He retired from RBC in August 2014.
“Gordon brings invaluable expertise and perspective to BlackRock about the world at large and in-depth knowledge about the North American market,” says Laurence D. Fink, BlackRock chairman and CEO.
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