Biography

Mignon Clyburn

President, MLC Strategies

Clyburn is President of MLC Strategies, LLC, a Washington, D.C.- based consulting firm, a position she has held since January 2019. Previously, Clyburn served as a Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission from 2009 to 2018, including as acting chair. While at the FCC, she was committed to closing the digital divide and championed the modernization of the agency’s Lifeline Program, which assists low-income consumers with voice and broadband service. In addition, Clyburn promoted diversity in media ownership, initiated Inmate Calling Services reforms, supported inclusion in STEM opportunities and fought for an open internet. Prior to her federal appointment, Clyburn served 11 years on the Public Service Commission of South Carolina and worked for nearly 15 years as publisher of the Coastal Times, a Charleston weekly newspaper focused on the African American community.

Clyburn was a director of Lionsgate Studios Corp. (NASDAQ: LION) since May 2024, a director of Lionsgate since September 2000 and has been a director of RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) since November 2020. Additionally, Clyburn also served as a director of Charah Solutions from April 2019 until April 2023.

Clyburn is a member of the Audit and Risk Committee, and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Independent Director
  • Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
  • Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee