Effective May 18, 2017, the board of directors of Synacor, Inc. appointed Lisa Donohue as a director of the Company. This appointment fills a vacancy on the Company's board of directors. Ms. Donohue will be a Class II director and serve in this role until the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders. Ms. Donohue was also appointed to the audit committee. Ms. Donohue is president of Starcom Global Brand, having previously served as chief executive officer of Starcom USA. Ms. Donohue is also a member of the Publicis Media global leadership team.