Steven M. Taslitz of Laureate Education, Inc. Does Not Stand for Re-Election
March 31, 2021 at 04:15 pm EDT
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On March 25, 2021, Steven M. Taslitz informed the Board of Directors of Laureate Education, Inc. (that he will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Company's 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on May 26, 2021. Mr. Taslitz's decision not to stand for re-election is not due to any disagreement with the Company. Mr. Taslitz, a member of the Board since 2007 and a member of the Board's Committee on Education, will continue to serve as a director until the expiration of his current term at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Laureate Education, Inc. operates a portfolio of degree-granting higher education institutions (Laureate International Universities network) in Mexico and Peru. Laureate International Universities network offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees through campus-based, online and hybrid programs. It has approximately 450,000 students enrolled at five institutions with over 50 campuses. It has two segments: Mexico and Peru. It owns Universidad del Valle de Mexico (UVM) and Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico (UNITEC) in Mexico. It also owns Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) and CIBERTEC institution in Peru. Its institutions in Mexico and Peru offer traditional higher education students a private education alternative, with multiple brands and price points in each market and program. The Company offers various programs, including medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and management.