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Universal Technical Institute Appoints Michael Slubowski to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

PHOENIX, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades and healthcare education programs, today announced that Michael A. Slubowski will join its Board as an independent director, effective March 1, 2023.

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  • This most recent acquisition dramatically increases the size of the company and adds the large and growing sector of healthcare education to the company's portfolio.
  • Slubowski is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board Member of Trinity Health, a $21.5 billion national health system that includes 26,000 affiliated physicians and 123,000 employees.
  • Slubowski earned his bachelor's degree in business administration and his master's degree in business administration from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
  • He also holds fellowships in the American College of Healthcare Executives and the American College of Medical Practice Executives.

Garth Fagan and Dancers Wow Sold-Out Audience at Texas A&M University-Commerce

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Commerce, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas A&M University-Commerce welcomed premier choreographer Garth Fagan and his Garth Fagan Dance company to the university's Performing Arts Center on February 23.

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  • Commerce, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas A&M University-Commerce welcomed premier choreographer Garth Fagan and his Garth Fagan Dance company to the university's Performing Arts Center on February 23.
  • Pennewell is the only other person to choreograph dances for Garth Fagan Dance besides Fagan himself.
  • Earlier this week, President Biden sent a recorded message to Fagan, recognizing him as the longest-running Black choreographer on Broadway.
  • Fagan was born in Jamaica and pursued a traditional education at Detroit's Wayne State University before declaring dance his true passion.

Lumentum Announces Appointment of New Board Member

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Friday, February 24, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, today announced the appointment of Pamela Fletcher as an independent member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, today announced the appointment of Pamela Fletcher as an independent member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • "I am excited to welcome Pam to the Lumentum Board," said President and Chief Executive Officer, Alan Lowe.
  • "Lumentum has a dynamic portfolio of innovative photonic solutions that underpin the explosive growth we are seeing in applications for cloud computing, advanced manufacturing, and 3D sensing.
  • In addition to her role at Delta, she serves on the Board of Advisors for the College of Engineering at the University of North Carolina Charlotte.

FORMER LUCIRA EVP & CQO JOINS IDENTIFYSENSORS AS EVP & CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

CLEVELAND, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IdentifySensors® Biologics, the leading developer of digital diagnostic technologies, has named industry veteran Ghazi Kashmolah executive vice president regulatory affairs and chief quality officer. Kashmolah joins the company from Lucira Health, where he served as chief quality officer and executive vice president regulatory affairs.

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  • CLEVELAND, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IdentifySensors® Biologics, the leading developer of digital diagnostic technologies, has named industry veteran Ghazi Kashmolah executive vice president regulatory affairs and chief quality officer.
  • Kashmolah joins the company from Lucira Health, where he served as chief quality officer and executive vice president regulatory affairs.
  • The company's initial product, Check4®, is a diagnostics platform that digitally detects infections through graphene-based biosensors within five minutes.
  • The technology has been incorporated into a portable Bluetooth device for rapid results of multiple pathogens.

Volunteering for Veterans Protects Against the Winter Chill

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Fortunately, as operations director for Corvias Property Management at Wayne State University in Detroit, she had the opportunity to opt into an employer-supported volunteer program.

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  • Fortunately, as operations director for Corvias Property Management at Wayne State University in Detroit, she had the opportunity to opt into an employer-supported volunteer program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230131005838/en/
    Corvias team members donated hundreds of needed items for veterans at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit.
  • Her team purchased thousands of items on the wish list of the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit.
  • Together with the company match, that amounted to more than $120,000 donated to nearly 70 organizations in need.

Greater Toronto Airports Authority announces J'Maine Chubb as Chief Financial Officer, Bernardo Gogna as Chief Infrastructure Officer and Khalil Lamrabet as Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Deborah Flint, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), announced today the appointment of three new executives.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Deborah Flint, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), announced today the appointment of three new executives.
  • J'Maine Chubb has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the GTAA.
  • Mr. Chubb was most recently CFO of TravelWIFI in Houston and for six years served as the CFO and Controller for Houston Airport System.
  • Mr. Chubb has also led financial and business advisory positions at global conglomerates Halliburton and Schlumberger.

CVS Health Launches Community Equity Alliance to Improve Health Outcomes in Underserved Communities

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) today announced a new initiative that will address barriers to care in underserved communities across the country. The CVS Health Community Equity Alliance is being established to expand the community health worker workforce, enhance connections between health care institutions and communities and address disparities in heart health and mental health outcomes. The Alliance is part of the Company's commitment to advancing health equity.

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  • The CVS Health Community Equity Alliance is being established to expand the community health worker workforce, enhance connections between health care institutions and communities and address disparities in heart health and mental health outcomes.
  • Meharry Medical College and CVS Health will work together on the recruitment and training of community health workers, increasing the diversity of local clinicians and decreasing health disparities in heart health and mental health.
  • Community health workers will partner with faith-based or community-based organizations to provide health education and connect historically marginalized communities to health resources.
  • "Meharry Medical College and CVS Health are establishing an apprenticeship pathway for community health workers interested in community-based nursing that will strengthen and extend health care services to medically underserved and rural communities in Tennessee.

$100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown opens applications, seeks Detroit's next winning brick-and-mortar small business

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

DETROIT, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit announce the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, which awards $100,000 in startup funds from Comerica Bank to an entrepreneur seeking to open a brick-and-mortar space in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park. The competition promotes small business economic development and will take place over the next four months, with the crowning of this year's winner in the spring.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit announce the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, which awards $100,000 in startup funds from Comerica Bank to an entrepreneur seeking to open a brick-and-mortar space in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park.
  • "Hatch Detroit has left a lasting impact on Detroit's economic revitalization by bolstering the entrepreneurial spirit, rewarding innovation and promoting small business development.
  • In 2022, TechTown Detroit and Hatch Detroit entered a partnership that integrated Hatch Detroit into TechTown's suite of entrepreneurial programs and services, creating a sustainable future for Hatch with another Detroit-based nonprofit that also champions small businesses and local entrepreneurs.
  • Support will occur during the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest and with both Hatch Detroit and TechTown alumni following the contest.

Market Research, Financial Services, Technology, and SaaS Sales Leader to Build Client Sales Teams for Chief Outsiders

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

NEW YORK, NY, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aaron Gutowski , a senior sales management leader will now apply his extensive market research, financial services, technology, and SaaS industry experience to build client sales teams as a Fractional CSO for Chief Outsiders.

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  • NEW YORK, NY, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aaron Gutowski , a senior sales management leader will now apply his extensive market research, financial services, technology, and SaaS industry experience to build client sales teams as a Fractional CSO for Chief Outsiders.
  • Recently, Gutowski joined Chief Outsiders’ team of more than 125 Fractional Chief Sales Officers (CSOs) and Fractional Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs).
  • “Aaron brings expertise valuable to clients in multiple vertical markets, including consumer, energy, financial, legal, medical devices, pharma, and technology,” said John Blessing, CSO Program Director, Chief Outsiders.
  • At Chief Outsiders, Gutowski works with the CEOs of early-stage, mid-market, and enterprise market research, financial services, SaaS, and technology companies to accelerate sales growth .

ResGreen Promotes Tony Mazzola to Sr. Vice President of Engineering

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ResGreen Group (OTC PINK: RGGI)

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  • SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ResGreen Group (OTC PINK: RGGI)
    ResGreen Group International, Inc. (RGGI), a next-gen mobile robot and software solutions company, today announced it has promoted Tony Mazzola to Sr. Vice President of Engineering, which will include overseeing all product development and application engineering activities.
  • “Tony has made immeasurable contributions to ResGreen over the past year and half since joining the company,” said Parsh Patel, CEO at ResGreen.
  • He also spent more than 13 years as the Vice President of Product Development at ERT Systems, a software company.
  • Mazzola has a bachelor’s of science degree in electrical engineering from Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich.