Liberty Global (LBTYK) (LBTYA) announced that John Malone, Chairman of Liberty Global’s board of directors, will step down from the Board effective January 1, 2026 and transition to Chairman Emeritus. In this capacity, Dr. Malone will continue to provide active counsel and strategic insight to Liberty Global and may attend board meetings, but will not have a formal vote on Board matters. Mike Fries, Liberty Global’s CEO and Vice Chairman, will succeed Dr. Malone as Chairman of the Board. Following Dr. Malone’s resignation, the Board will be composed of ten directors, nine of whom will be independent.
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