HOUSTON, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: IESC) today announced the appointment of Elizabeth D. Leykum to its Board of Directors.
“We are pleased to welcome Elizabeth to our Board,” said Jeff Gendell, IES’s Chairman and CEO. “Her significant experience in corporate governance, finance and investment management will complement the skill sets of our current directors, and we look forward to adding her perspective to the Board.”
Ms. Leykum brings over 20 years of investment and financial management experience to IES. She has served as founder of Serenade Capital LLC, an investment firm, since May 2016. Prior to founding Serenade Capital, she was a founding principal of HEG Capital LLC, an investment advisory firm, and worked in investment management for ESL Investments for over a decade. Ms. Leykum has served on the board of Lands’ End, Inc. (NASDAQ: LE) since April 2014, where she is chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee. In addition, she is a trustee of Houston Ballet and The Kinkaid School. Ms. Leykum graduated from Harvard College with an A.B. in Economics and received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
About IES Holdings, Inc.
IES is a holding company that owns and manages operating subsidiaries that design and install integrated electrical and technology systems and provide infrastructure products and services to a variety of end markets, including data centers, residential housing, and commercial and industrial facilities. Our more than 5,000 employees serve clients in the United States. For more information about IES, please visit www.ies-co.com.
