On March 8, 2016, Yahoo! Inc. increased the size of the Board from 7 to 9 directors and appointed Catherine J. Friedman and Eric K. Brandt to serve as directors of Yahoo, effective immediately. The Board also appointed Catherine J. Friedman to serve as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board and Eric K. Brandt to serve as a member of the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board.