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CVC Capital Partners Announces Expansion of U.S. Advisory Board

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CVC Capital Partners ("CVC") today announced several recent appointments to its U.S. Advisory Board, which supports CVC's efforts to identify, evaluate, and build value within its U.S. private equity investments. With these additions, CVC's U.S. Advisory Board is now comprised of 12 former senior executives from a diverse group of leading global corporations including American Express, BNY Mellon, BP, Bristol Myers-Squibb, Burberry, Coca-Cola, Cox Enterprises, DuPont, Hilton, Pitney Bowes, Procter & Gamble, and Saks.

Recent joiners Jeff Keefer, Linda Fayne Levinson, Stephen Sadove, Jack Stahl, and Rob Steele bring world-class experience that will support CVC's investment activities in the business services, chemicals, consumer, retail, and technology sectors.

Jeff Keefer has extensive experience in the chemicals sector, having served for more than 30 years at DuPont Worldwide, most recently as its CFO and previously within its Titanium Technologies

Lessons of Iraq Help U.S. Fight a Drug War in Honduras

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FORWARD OPERATING BASE MOCORON, Honduras -- The United States military has brought lessons from the past decade of conflict to the drug war being fought in the wilderness of Miskito Indian country, constructing this remote base camp with little public notice but with the support of the Honduran government.

It is one of three new forward bases here -- one in the rain forest, one on the savanna and one along the coast -- each in a crucial location to interdict smugglers moving cocaine toward the United States from South America.