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Aart de Geus

Executive Chair of the Board of Directors, Synopsys

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Synopsys adds Elliott's Jesse Cohn to board under cooperation agreement

Synopsys reached a cooperation agreement with Elliott Investment Management and appointed Elliott managing partner Jesse Cohn as an independent director, effective June 1, 2026.

Management

Elliott Investment Management builds multibillion-dollar stake in Synopsys

Bloomberg reported that Elliott Investment Management had built a multibillion-dollar stake in Synopsys and planned to push for changes at the chip design software maker, citing people familiar with the matter.

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