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Jason W. Alexander
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Patrick J. McHugh
Tony Quinn
Alexandra Higgins
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Mark Harnett

“How Okapi Partners reversed both proxy advisors and turned around an AGM in the final two weeks before the vote.”

Marten Kooistra

Vice President

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“Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is seeking input on director tenure, reincorporations, and climate disclosure ahead of 2026. We highlight five questions worth watching closely.”

Jason W. Alexander

Senior Managing Director

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“Okapi Partners helped NewGAMe SA block an undervalued takeover bid for GAM Holdings AG and elect their nominees to the board.”

Christian Jacques

Managing Director

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“Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), Glass Lewis, BlackRock, and Vanguard have all revised their positions on board diversity in 2025. We break down what changed, and what companies should watch for next.”

Bruce Kistler

Managing Director

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“The Trian-Disney fight offers a blueprint for contested meetings ahead. We examine how institutional loyalty and retail apathy shaped the outcome, and what it means for campaigns to come.”

Patrick J. McHugh

Co-Founder and Senior Managing Director

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“We are expanding our London office, with Managing Director Christian Jacques relocating to build our European proxy solicitation business. The move extends the growth we've seen since launching in London two years ago.”

Tony Quinn

Senior Managing Director

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“Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis are seeking feedback on executive pay, poison pills, and board oversight ahead of their 2025 policy updates. We flag what matters most for issuers.”

Alexandra Higgins

Managing Director

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“Our CEO, Bruce Goldfarb, joined Drinks With The Deal to discuss transparency, accountability, and the lessons that shaped his path to leading Okapi Partners.”

Laura A. Bissell

Senior Managing Director and Head of Investment Management Group

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“Our CEO, Bruce Goldfarb, was featured in Financier Worldwide's "Power Players" issue, sharing insights on trust, client relationships, and the trends shaping shareholder activism.”

Mark Harnett

Senior Managing Director

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