Mathematics

The Arena Group Appoints Sara Silverstein as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, April 22, 2024
Content Marketing, Publishing, Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, Online, Communications, Media, Digital Marketing, University, David G. Booth, TheStreet, Bloomberg L.P., Arena, Business, Mathematics, Business Insider, Multimedia, MBA, Growth, Management

On April 19, 2024, the Board of Directors of The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: AREN) appointed Sara Silverstein as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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  • On April 19, 2024, the Board of Directors of The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: AREN) appointed Sara Silverstein as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422547644/en/
    Sara Silverstein, New Arena Group Chief Executive Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Silverstein joined Arena Group to manage TheStreet in 2021.
  • “Sara has led one of the fastest-growing, most innovative and profitable sectors within the Company,” said Cavitt Randall, former CEO.
  • “The Arena Group is poised for exceptional growth in this evolving media landscape,” said Silverstein.

Beacon Appoints Prithvi Gandhi as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today the appointment of Prithvi (Prith) Gandhi as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today the appointment of Prithvi (Prith) Gandhi as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Gandhi will join Beacon on May 1, 2024, and assume his role as Chief Financial Officer on or about May 6, 2024.
  • Prior to TAMKO, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Fast Radius, a 3D printing business that went public in 2022.
  • “I am very pleased to welcome Prith to the Beacon executive leadership team,” said Julian Francis, President and CEO, Beacon.

Rockefeller Asset Management Expands Fixed Income Capabilities with the Addition of Three Veteran High Yield and Investment Grade Municipal Bond Portfolio Managers

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Rockefeller Asset Management (“Rockefeller” or “the Firm”), the asset management arm of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of three high yield and investment grade municipal bond professionals: Scott Cottier, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager; Mark DeMitry, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager; and Michael Camarella, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager.

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  • Rockefeller Asset Management (“Rockefeller” or “the Firm”), the asset management arm of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of three high yield and investment grade municipal bond professionals: Scott Cottier, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager; Mark DeMitry, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager; and Michael Camarella, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager.
  • The move expands the firm’s capabilities providing differentiated investment solutions within its Fixed Income business, which currently manages approximately $5 billion on behalf of investors.
  • They will report to Alex Petrone, Director of Fixed Income, and support the expansion of Rockefeller Asset Management’s active fixed income investment solutions, including launching new high yield municipal credit investment strategies and vehicles.
  • The addition of Cottier, DeMitry, and Camarella also introduces Rockefeller to the Rochester market, where they will be based.

The Standard Promotes Julie Briggs to Vice President of Strategic Innovation and Emerging Markets and Asset Management Group Actuary

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Friday, April 19, 2024
Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, Corporation, Standard Insurance Company, American Academy, Emerging market, Society of Actuaries, Retirement, Risk, Pension, WTW, Risk management, Mathematics, AMG, Standard, Multimedia, The Standard, Towers Perrin, Willamette University

Standard Insurance Company ( The Standard ) announced today that Julie Briggs has been promoted to vice president of Strategic Innovation and Emerging Markets and Asset Management Group Actuary.

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  • Standard Insurance Company ( The Standard ) announced today that Julie Briggs has been promoted to vice president of Strategic Innovation and Emerging Markets and Asset Management Group Actuary.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240419608802/en/
    Julie Briggs, Vice President of Strategic Innovation and Emerging Markets and Asset Management Group Actuary at The Standard (Photo: Business Wire)
    In her new role, Briggs is responsible for the leadership of all AMG actuarial and finance functions, working closely with The Standard’s corporate partners to balance growth, risk and the increasing contributions of AMG to the company.
  • Most recently, Briggs served as assistant vice president of Retirement Plans Actuarial and Finance.
  • Ijaz, vice president of Asset Management Group at The Standard.

National STEM Festival Youth Innovators Gain Access to Career Development Tool

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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A group of 126 Champions in the National STEM Challenge headed to Washington, D.C. to present their innovative ideas to leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) across the U.S. government during the National STEM Festival held from April 11-13, 2024.

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  • A group of 126 Champions in the National STEM Challenge headed to Washington, D.C. to present their innovative ideas to leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) across the U.S. government during the National STEM Festival held from April 11-13, 2024.
  • This first-ever National STEM Festival celebrates student achievements in STEM and innovative student ideas to address urgent global challenges.
  • EXPLR co-founders Jenny Buccos and Kari Byron originated the National STEM Festival as a successor to the Obama Administration’s White House Science Fair.
  • Redefining STEM education with career exploration and skill development technology helps young people benefit from the nearly 11% increase in U.S. employment in STEM occupations from 2022 to 2032 and earn a median wage of US$97,980, more than double the median of non-STEM positions.”
    As part of the National STEM Festival, SkyHive is providing free access to a new STEM Career Explorer tool, which uses SkyHive’s Skill Passport™ technology to help all participants in the National STEM Challenge explore future careers and skills needed to succeed along STEM career pathways.

Monroe Capital Supports Leeds Equity Partners’ TouchMath

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of TouchMath by Leeds Equity Partners.

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  • Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of TouchMath by Leeds Equity Partners.
  • Founded in 1975 and based in Colorado Springs, CO, TouchMath is a leading provider of multisensory math curriculum designed to help students with learning disabilities and those struggling with math concepts understand and master mathematics.
  • TouchMath provides high-quality, research-based math instructional materials primarily for pre-kindergarten through 8th grade students, promoting concept mastery, fluency, and confidence through a multisensory curriculum.
  • The company's offerings include best-in-class instructional materials, digital programs, professional development services, and a comprehensive dyscalculia screener.

Fulton Bank, N.A. Accepting Applications for Two $3,000 Scholarships

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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The funds for the scholarships were raised by Fulton Bank, N.A.’s employee resource group, Women in Technology.

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  • The funds for the scholarships were raised by Fulton Bank, N.A.’s employee resource group, Women in Technology.
  • Currently resides in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia or Virginia (Fulton Bank, N.A.’s footprint).
  • employees, Fulton Bank or Fulton Financial Corporation Directors or Fulton Bank Advisory Board members are not eligible for this scholarship opportunity.
  • Applications received after this date or applications that do not include the required documents will be automatically disqualified from consideration.

Top Dentist, Dr. Conrad Ma, Joins Tolland Hill Family Dental in Tolland, Connecticut

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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TOLLAND, Conn., April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tolland Hill Family Dental is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Conway Ma to its esteemed team of dental professionals. Tolland Hill Family Dental offers a wide range of services, catering to patients of all ages. From a child's first dental check-up to orthodontic treatments for teenagers and restorative care for adults, their team of experts is dedicated to delivering comprehensive dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With his exceptional qualifications, Dr. Ma brings a wealth of expertise to the practice, further enhancing their commitment to providing outstanding dental care to the Tolland, Willington and Ellington communities. Dr. Ma's journey in dentistry began at the University of Connecticut, where he completed his undergraduate degree in biological sciences with a minor in mathematics in 2011. He then went on to earn his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the same institution in 2016. Driven by his dedication to continuous learning and improvement, he pursued an AEGD (Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency) at New York University Langone Dental Medicine in 2017. As a compassionate dental professional, Dr. Ma has always been driven by his desire to help those in need. He has actively participated in various charitable initiatives, including the Connecticut Mission of Mercy and Healthy Adolescent Smiles. Additionally, he has traveled overseas to Ecuador to provide dental care to underserved communities, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others.

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  • TOLLAND, Conn., April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tolland Hill Family Dental is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Conway Ma to its esteemed team of dental professionals.
  • Tolland Hill Family Dental offers a wide range of services, catering to patients of all ages.
  • More about Tolland Hill Family Dental:
    Tolland Hill Family Dental's mission is to provide the very best in modern dentistry with a personal touch that makes every patient feel like family.
  • At Tolland Hill Family Dental, they offer a wide range of comprehensive services to cater to patients of all ages.

Huntsman Scholarship Program Awards 19 Spring ISD Students

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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During its annual Huntsman Scholarship awards ceremony at the Randall Reed Center at Planet Ford Stadium, 16 scholars received $5,000 awards – renewable up to four years by maintaining a 3.0 grade point average – and three vocation-track students received $1,000, renewable up to two years.

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  • During its annual Huntsman Scholarship awards ceremony at the Randall Reed Center at Planet Ford Stadium, 16 scholars received $5,000 awards – renewable up to four years by maintaining a 3.0 grade point average – and three vocation-track students received $1,000, renewable up to two years.
  • More than 100 guests attended the reception, which included scholars and their families; Huntsman associates and officers; Chairman, President and CEO Peter Huntsman; Spring ISD educators and leadership; school board members; and Spring ISD Superintendent, Dr. Lupita Hinojosa.
  • "It was almost five years ago that we first met here to talk about a partnership with Huntsman," Hinojosa said, mentioning how the district originally proposed alternative programs before Huntsman came back with a proposal for a scholarship program.
  • The Huntsman Scholarship Program is only available at Spring ISD and is now in its fourth year.

GENESIS AND THE GENESIS INSPIRATION FOUNDATION SUPPORT STEAM EDUCATION AT GENESIS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA GRAND OPENING

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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The Everglades Foundation received $10,000 from Genesis Gives and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida received $10,000 from the Genesis Inspiration Foundation.

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  • The Everglades Foundation received $10,000 from Genesis Gives and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida received $10,000 from the Genesis Inspiration Foundation.
  • "Genesis and the Genesis Inspiration Foundation are proud to invest in STEAM education for youth in the local community as we celebrate the grand opening of Genesis of Central Florida."
  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida includes 40 Clubs in six counties throughout Central Florida.
  • Genesis of Central Florida is one of many planned standalone retail facilities for the brand in the United States.