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Virgin Galactic, Preparing for Liftoff, Appoints New Top Lawyer
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., a business spaceflight organization backed by billionaire Richard Branson, has named Sarah Kim its chief legal officer and company secretary. Kim, who has been typical counsel for the freshly-merged Topgolf Callaway Models Inc., will take on those roles as of Dec. 5, Virgin Galactic declared this 7 days. She succeeds previous authorized main Michelle Kley, who left Virgin Galactic in July. “As somebody who has a lifelong desire in the sciences and area, I are unable to wait to assist participate in a part in the long term of this transformative and quickly expanding field,” Kim claimed in a assertion. The spaceflight sector, whose key player…
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Virgin Galactic Top Lawyer Leaving as Company Defends SPAC Suit
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., a industrial spaceflight enterprise managed by billionaire Richard Branson, is dropping its main authorized officer as it fights a lawsuit about a merger with a distinctive goal acquisition business. Michelle Kley will resign July 19, Virgin Galactic reported in a securities filing. She joins Volta Inc., an operator of electric motor vehicle charging stations, as authorized main and company secretary on July 20, Volta explained in a statement. Kley’s departure arrives as Virgin Galactic defends a lawsuit an trader submitted last 12 months above alleged accounting discrepancies relevant to the company’s 2019 merger with a SPAC termed Social Cash Hedosophia Holdings Corp. The lawsuit accused Branson…