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Lanier Biotherapeutics Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for IL-25 Binding Molecules

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Monday, November 14, 2022

This patent covers our novel approach to treating Type 2 inflammatory disease and is a key addition to our growing intellectual property estate, said Daniel White, President and CEO of Lanier.

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  • This patent covers our novel approach to treating Type 2 inflammatory disease and is a key addition to our growing intellectual property estate, said Daniel White, President and CEO of Lanier.
  • Because many currently available treatments for Type 2 inflammatory disease target particular downstream cytokines, they miss the opportunity to target other mediators.
  • IL-25 binding molecules, including LNR 125, target upstream cytokines called the Alarmins, the very first inflammatory trigger, which enables an effect on all downstream cytokines simultaneously.
  • Lanier Biotherapeutics was founded to develop first-in-class biologics portfolio for specialty disease, with the ultimate goal of improving the way we survive, age, and live.

Icertis Names Deanna Lanier Chief Strategy Officer

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis, the contract intelligence company that pushes the boundaries of what's possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM), today announced Deanna Lanier has been named Chief Strategy Officer, reporting to Icertis Chairman and CEO Samir Bodas. In this newly created role, Lanier will focus on extending Icertis' lead in contract intelligence, helping the company expand its operations, extend its footprint, and accelerate customer outcomes by enabling them to realize the full intent of their commercial agreements.

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  • Industry Veteran to Help Contract Intelligence Leader Fuel Growth with Expansion into New Territories, Markets, and Verticals
    BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis, the contract intelligence company that pushes the boundaries of what's possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM), today announced Deanna Lanier has been named Chief Strategy Officer, reporting to Icertis Chairman and CEO Samir Bodas.
  • Having cemented its position as the de facto contract management platform for the enterprise, Lanier will help Icertis expand into new geographies, customer types, and industry verticals.
  • Lanier comes to Icertis from Infor, a leading provider of industry-specific cloud software, where she was most recently Senior Vice President of Strategy, Growth, and Partnerships.
  • "With a highly differentiated platform, strong momentum, and an amazing culture built on its FORTE values, it is an exciting time to join Icertis," said Deanna Lanier, Chief Strategy Officer at Icertis.

Curebase Names Digital Infrastructure Veteran Matt Lanier as VP of Engineering

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curebase , a company committed to democratizing access to clinical studies, has named veteran digital infrastructure executive Matt Lanier as vice president of engineering.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curebase , a company committed to democratizing access to clinical studies, has named veteran digital infrastructure executive Matt Lanier as vice president of engineering.
  • Lanier joins the company with a history of successfully evolving emerging technology solutions to achieve top-notch quality products.
  • Prior to joining Curebase, Lanier was vice president of engineering at Quizlet, dedicated to helping students and their teachers practice and master whatever they are learning.
  • He also worked as director of infrastructure engineering at integrated virtual care and navigation company Grand Rounds (now Included Health) and director of infrastructure at location-based services provider Life360.

Shannon Lanier, Gayle Bass, Elizabeth Werner, Suki Krishman Join Knocking As Hosts

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Knocking, a company that produces e-commerce for all media, today announced that Shannon LaNier, Gayle Bass, Elizabeth Werner and Sukanya Krishman have joined as hosts. Knocking is a leader in producing content and commerce for media companies to create new connections with their audiences through compelling segments featuring new, popular and exclusive products.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Knocking , a company that produces e-commerce for all media, today announced that Shannon LaNier, Gayle Bass, Elizabeth Werner and Sukanya Krishman have joined as hosts.
  • "Shannon, Gayle, Elizabeth and Suki are all highly-regarded professionals across news and media and are beloved hosts to consumer audiences.
  • Gayle Bass, former host of the nationally syndicated TV show "RightThisMinute," along with lifestyle expert Elizabeth Werner, are currently hosting CBS Mornings Deals.
  • About Knocking Knocking is an e-commerce company with an award-winning in-house production team at Knocking Studio.

New Inscription With Petition for Intercession by Apostle Peter Discovered at the Suggested Biblical Bethsaida

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

It references a donor, "Constantine, the servant of Christ," and continues with a petition for intercession by St. Peter, "chief and commander of the heavenly apostles.

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  • It references a donor, "Constantine, the servant of Christ," and continues with a petition for intercession by St. Peter, "chief and commander of the heavenly apostles.
  • The El Araj Excavation Project is a joint project of the Kinneret Institute for Galilee Archeology at Kinneret College and Nyack College.
  • The title "chief and commander of the apostles" is routinely used by Byzantine Christian writers to refer to the Apostle Peter.
  • His prominence is demonstrated by the church of St. Peter in Rome that was built over his grave.It seems his home was likewise commemorated in Bethsaida.

Crump Wins Historic Ruling by MA Supreme Court in Harvard Reparations Case

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Friday, June 24, 2022

BOSTON, June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump earned a historic decision this week by the Massachusetts Supreme Court on behalf of Tamara Lanier, the direct descendant of a slave, Congo "Papa" Renty, to uphold their lawsuit against Harvard University. Crump called it a historic victory for Black Americans.

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  • Crump called it a historic victory for Black Americans.
  • The high court of Massachusetts heard oral arguments from Crump in November of 2021, where he defended the rights of Tamara Lanier, a descendant of slaves who were photographed by a Harvard professor to prove the inferiority of Black people.
  • Harvard continued to use and profit from the offensive photos even after learning of Lanier's lineage and claim to them.
  • Harvard dismissed Lanier's claims of relation to Renty and did not inform her on how the photos were being used by the university.

Local Nonprofit Focuses on Strategies to Increase Black Talent in Milwaukee

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Milwaukee's professional talent pool is gradually becoming more diverse thanks to the bold vision of the African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee (AALAM).

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  • MILWAUKEE, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Milwaukee's professional talent pool is gradually becoming more diverse thanks to the bold vision of the African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee (AALAM).
  • The organization has helped position hundreds of talented, diverse professionals throughout the region who are currently serving as corporate leaders, elected officials, nonprofit executives and entrepreneurs.
  • Lanier, who has been involved with AALAM since its inception, is an experienced executive with strong ties to the Milwaukee community.
  • For more information about the African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee, please visit https://www.aalamilwaukee.org/ .

Premier Financial Corp. Announces Appointment of Nikki Lanier, JD to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, January 7, 2022

Premier Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: PFC), the holding company for Premier Bank and First Insurance Group, today announced that Nikki Lanier, JD, will be appointed to the Companys Board of Directors effective January 24, 2022.

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  • Premier Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: PFC), the holding company for Premier Bank and First Insurance Group, today announced that Nikki Lanier, JD, will be appointed to the Companys Board of Directors effective January 24, 2022.
  • Don Hileman, Executive Chairman of the Board of Premier Financial, stated "I am delighted to welcome Ms. Lanier to our Board of Directors.
  • We are confident that she will provide valuable perspective to the Board and look forward to her contributions."
  • Premier Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: PFC), headquartered in Defiance, Ohio, is the holding company for Premier Bank and First Insurance Group.

Securities & Financial Services Partner Lanier Saperstein Rejoins Dorsey & Whitney in New York

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that Lanier Saperstein has rejoined the Firm as a Partner in its Securities & Financial Services Litigation Practice Group.

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  • International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that Lanier Saperstein has rejoined the Firm as a Partner in its Securities & Financial Services Litigation Practice Group.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210901006040/en/
    Lanier Saperstein has rejoined Dorsey as a Partner in its Securities & Financial Services Litigation Practice Group in the New York office.
  • (Photo: Dorsey & Whitney LLP)
    Mr. Saperstein has precedent-setting experience representing international financial institutions and corporations in litigation and regulatory matters in the United States.
  • We are pleased that Lanier has rejoined Dorsey, noted Bill Stoeri, Managing Partner of Dorsey & Whitney.

ClearSale VP to Discuss Online Fraud Risk at Georgia Jewelers Association 2021

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Denise will address the risks and concerns of jewelers, many of whom are moving to--or augmenting their sales with--online channels. In fact, as noted in Luxury Industry Statistic and Insights in 2020, Bain & Company analysts have projected that “Approximately half of all luxury purchases will be digitally enabled thanks to new technologies along the value chain, and nearly all luxury purchases will be influenced by online interactions.”

Key Points: 
  • Global fraud protection leader ClearSale ( www.clear.sale ) announced today that VP of Partnerships & Alliances, Denise Purtzer, will be sharing insights on fraud prevention for jewelers at the upcoming Georgia Jewelers Associations ( georgiajewelers.org ) annual conference.
  • The event will be held at the Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge in Buford, Georgia on August 6-8, 2021.
  • Denise will address the risks and concerns of jewelers, many of whom are moving to--or augmenting their sales with--online channels.
  • As the global leader in online fraud risk prevention, ClearSales solutions combine innovative technology with the largest team of fraud analysts in the industry to provide unparalleled fraud protection.