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Sodoro Law Group Fosters New Talent

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

OMAHA, Neb., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Part of Managing Partner Patrick J. Sodoro's mission to build one of the strongest legal teams in the Midwest is to foster new talent in the Firm. Taylor Wemhoff, the most recent addition to the Sodoro Law Group team, embodies just that principle.

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  • Taylor Wemhoff, the most recent addition to the Sodoro Law Group team, embodies just that principle.
  • He has previous experience with federal labor law and regulatory compliance through his role with the Personnel Law Group Division of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of General Counsel.
  • Sodoro Law Group is a full-service law Firm answering to the legal needs of Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and South Dakota.
  • For more information, or to contact the team at Sodoro Law Group, go to sodorolaw.com or contact Kelsey Sievers at [email protected] or (402) 504-9346.

Glenbrook Partners Expands Expertise on Global and Faster Payments

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Monday, May 2, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 05/02/2022 Smarter Faster Payments 2022 Conference Glenbrook Partners, a leading strategy consulting firm focused exclusively on the payments industry, has announced the expansion of its Global and Fast Payments Practices with the promotion of Cici Northup to Associate Partner and the addition of Joanna Wisniecka to the team.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 05/02/2022 Smarter Faster Payments 2022 Conference Glenbrook Partners, a leading strategy consulting firm focused exclusively on the payments industry, has announced the expansion of its Global and Fast Payments Practices with the promotion of Cici Northup to Associate Partner and the addition of Joanna Wisniecka to the team.
  • "We have assisted governments, financial institutions, and non-profit organizations around the world in the work to modernize their payments infrastructure", said Elizabeth McQuerry, a partner at Glenbrook.
  • Enhancing our team allows us to take this expertise to new markets and to companies eager to advantage themselves in implementing lower cost payment systems with higher availability and faster funds access."
  • Wisniecka brings additional expertise in payments strategy, policy and building digital financial services to Glenbrook.

Ryerson University changing its name to Toronto Metropolitan University

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

TORONTO, April 26, 2022 /CNW/-Earlier today, Ryerson University's Board of Governors unanimously approved a motion to rename our institution "Toronto Metropolitan University" effective immediately.

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  • TORONTO, April 26, 2022 /CNW/-Earlier today, Ryerson University's Board of Governors unanimously approved a motion to rename our institution "Toronto Metropolitan University" effective immediately.
  • "I cannot think of a better name than Toronto Metropolitan University," said President and Vice-Chancellor Mohamed Lachemi.
  • Located in the heart of Canada's biggest and most diverse city, Toronto Metropolitan University represents all that it is to be metropolitan.
  • Toronto Metropolitan University, formerly known as Ryerson University, is Canada's leader in innovative, career-oriented education.

National Security Veteran Alexander Gates Joins Shift5 as Chief Research Officer

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Arlington, VA, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift5 , the OT cybersecurity company that defends military platforms and critical transportation systems from cyberattacks, today announced Alexander Gates has joined the company as Chief Research Officer (CRO).

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  • Arlington, VA, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift5 , the OT cybersecurity company that defends military platforms and critical transportation systems from cyberattacks, today announced Alexander Gates has joined the company as Chief Research Officer (CRO).
  • In this role, Gates will oversee the companys threat research portfolio, product security strategy, and knowledge management efforts, ensuring the distribution of Shift5 information as efficiently as possible.
  • With over 40 years of military and civil service, Gates brings extensive experience leading cybersecurity initiatives for the federal government to Shift5.
  • Theres also a growing sense of awareness of this interconnectedness in cyber-physical systems by nefarious actors, said Alexander Gates, Chief Research Officer, Shift5.

Micah McLaurin Hits One Million Views for New "Rhapsody in Gaga" Video

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Monday, April 18, 2022

NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micah McLaurin, the celebrated award-winning concert pianist, has reached one million views on his latest video on YouTube, Rhapsody in Gaga .

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  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micah McLaurin, the celebrated award-winning concert pianist, has reached one million views on his latest video on YouTube, Rhapsody in Gaga .
  • Growing up, Micah was inspired by Gaga and her bold song roster, making her one of the most influential musical figures in his life.
  • The video showcases looks from fashion designer Zaldy, who has worked with Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, RuPaul and Michael Jackson.
  • He earned a Bachelor of Music at the Curtis Institute of Music, working with Robert McDonald and Gary Graffman.

American Public University System Appoints Entrepreneurial Education and Technology Executive David Cumberbatch to Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) today announced that David Cumberbatch has been appointed to its Board of Trustees.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) today announced that David Cumberbatch has been appointed to its Board of Trustees.
  • Cumberbatch serves as a Senior Advisor to New Markets Ventures and a founding board member of Undaunted Futures.
  • He has also served as a member of the Board of Advisors for Apogee Equity Partners, Village Capital, and Riiid Labs.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

Singularity University and IU International University of Applied Sciences Partner to Offer Impactful and Future-Ready Education Worldwide

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Monday, April 4, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and ERFURT, Germany, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singularity University, part of the global organization Singularity Group whose mission is to positively impact one billion people with the power of exponential technology, and IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), a global pioneer in technologized, student-centric higher education and Germany's largest university, today announced a worldwide partnership. The collaboration brings together IU's accredited degree programs and EdTech platform with Singularity University's global reach and leadership development initiatives.

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  • The collaboration brings together IU's accredited degree programs and EdTech platform with Singularity University's global reach and leadership development initiatives.
  • First, hundreds of millions of students around the world deserve'anytime' access to more affordableand more relevant undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Sven Schtt, CEO of IU, said: "At IU, we are passionate about learner-centric education to unlock human potential and empower people to grow.
  • With over 85,000 students, IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) is the largest university in Germany.

Singularity University and IU International University of Applied Sciences Partner to Offer Impactful and Future-Ready Education Worldwide

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Monday, April 4, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and ERFURT, Germany, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singularity University, part of the global organization Singularity Group whose mission is to positively impact one billion people with the power of exponential technology, and IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), a global pioneer in technologized, student-centric higher education and Germany's largest university, today announced a worldwide partnership. The collaboration brings together IU's accredited degree programs and EdTech platform with Singularity University's global reach and leadership development initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration brings together IU's accredited degree programs and EdTech platform with Singularity University's global reach and leadership development initiatives.
  • First, hundreds of millions of students around the world deserve'anytime' access to more affordableand more relevant undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Sven Schtt, CEO of IU, said: "At IU, we are passionate about learner-centric education to unlock human potential and empower people to grow.
  • With over 85,000 students, IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) is the largest university in Germany.

Potbelly Corporation Announces Additions to its Board of Directors

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Dave brings prodigious experience in controls and financial reporting as well as capital markets, and strategic growth to Potbellys board.

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  • Dave brings prodigious experience in controls and financial reporting as well as capital markets, and strategic growth to Potbellys board.
  • Potbelly has set an aggressive plan to expand across the country, and I look forward to serving on the Board of Directors to support the Company as it executes against its three-year strategic goals.
  • Mr. Wright concluded, We also want to thank Marla and Ben for their years of dedicated service to Potbelly and its Board.
  • The Board of Directors, my management team and I wish them great success and will long appreciate their positive impact.

Los Angeles Trail Blazer, Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, Steps in to Lead the Center by Lendistry

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center by Lendistry ("The Center") announced today that Tunua Thrash-Ntuk will take the helm as the organization's inaugural CEO & President.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center by Lendistry ("The Center") announced today that Tunua Thrash-Ntuk will take the helm as the organization's inaugural CEO & President.
  • Under Tunua's leadership, The Center will adopt a coordinated national strategy, expanding the nonprofit's footprint just as record numbers of small businesses are joining the marketplace.
  • She also intends to build out a stronger community development ecosystem of opportunity at the national level.
  • "We have worked with Tunua on multiple projects and seen her vast success," says Everett K. Sands, CEO of Lendistry.