Progress Software Corporation announced the appointment of YuFan Stephanie Wang (Stephanie) to the role of Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and Secretary. In this role, Stephanie will oversee all aspects of Progress' legal, compliance and corporate governance efforts. In this capacity, she was principal legal advisor on all corporate transactions and issues, including capital markets, M&A, SEC filings and public communications.

Stephanie also served as Secretary of WPC's Audit Committee and of the Boards of its other public affiliates. She was also a founding member of WPC's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committees. Stephanie previously practiced in the corporate departments of Proskauer Rose LLP and Clifford Chance US LLP.

Stephanie joined Progress in May 2022 and has been serving as Acting Chief Legal Officer while her predecessor, Stephen H. Faberman, was on extended leave. Steve was with Progress for over 14 years, emerging as a principled leader, mentor, colleague and friend.