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Ms. Candace H. Duncan has been an Independent Director at Discover Financial Services since May 7, 2014. She serves as a Director at Discover Bank. She served as Managing Partner of Metropolitan Washington of KPMG LLP since 2009 and also served as its Managing Partner for audit at the Mid-Atlantic Area. Ms. Duncan was responsible for the strategic direction and growth of the office. She was admitted to the KPMG’s Partnership in 1987 and in 1998 was named Audit Partner-in-charge for Virginia, where she served for many years. She has experience as a professional with the KPMG. She has a strong financial and accounting background, gained through her experience at KPMG LLP, including her experience as a Lead Audit Partner for major international and domestic companies.
She retired from KPMG LLP in November 2013. She served as a Director at FTD Companies, Inc. from December 2014 to 2019. Ms. Duncan serves as a Director of DFS Services LLC. She has served clients on a wide range of accounting and operational issues, public securities issuances and strategic corporate transactions. Her thorough knowledge of public company accounting, financial statements and corporate finance is of significant value to the Company. She also served as Director of the KPMG LLP from 2009 to 2013.
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discover Financial Services | Board | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| Discover Financial Services | Audit | Chairperson | 01/01/2014 | |
| Discover Financial Services | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| Discover Financial Services | Industry Specific | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| Teleflex | Audit | Chairperson | 01/05/2015 | |
| Teleflex | Board | Member | 01/05/2015 |