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99% of HPU Graduates Are Employed or Furthering Their Education Within 180 Days

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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Data collected by HPU in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) standards shows 98.9% of all graduates in the Class of 2022 were employed or furthering their education within 180 days of graduation, which is 14 points higher than the national average reported by NACE.

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  • Data collected by HPU in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) standards shows 98.9% of all graduates in the Class of 2022 were employed or furthering their education within 180 days of graduation, which is 14 points higher than the national average reported by NACE.
  • He credits HPU to opening his horizons and encouraging him to try new things as an undergraduate.
  • “HPU instilled the drive in me to leave my comfort zone and try new things,” said Voelpel.
  • Encouraging myself to enter new regions of the business world is one of the many things I learned while at HPU.

LIM College Names Eda Sanchez-Persampieri as Dean of Graduate Studies

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eda Sanchez-Persampieri has been named as Dean of Graduate Studies at LIM College. Located in New York City, LIM College is focused on educating and preparing students for successful careers in the business of fashion and lifestyle.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eda Sanchez-Persampieri has been named as Dean of Graduate Studies at LIM College .
  • As Dean of Graduate Studies, Sanchez-Persampieri will be responsible for all aspects of graduate-level education at LIM College, including hiring and mentoring faculty, developing curricula, creating new programs, and overseeing student advising.
  • Sanchez-Persampieri comes to LIM College from St. Francis College, where she served as Director of Entrepreneurship Programs and the Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship.
  • Said LIM College President Elizabeth S. Marcuse, "The appointment of Eda Sanchez-Persampieri as Dean of Graduate Studies is an important step in the strategic plan to advance graduate-level education at LIM College."

Graduate School USA Names J.R. "Pepe" Carreras President

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Graduate School USA (GSUSA) today announced the appointment of J.R. "Pepe" Carreras as President.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Graduate School USA (GSUSA) today announced the appointment of J.R. "Pepe" Carreras as President.
  • "Pepe has led a distinguished career which is well-aligned with Graduate School USA's ambitions as we continue to execute on our strategic growth plan," said Ms. Selden.
  • "I'm excited to lead Graduate School USA in its next chapter of excellence," said Mr. Carreras.
  • Mr. Carreras has a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, and a bachelor's degree from Boston College.

Compliance Dialogues in the Metaverse

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --BH Compliance is now accepting applications for qualifying ethics and compliance officers to join Compliance Dialogues in the Metaverse. The program gives a select group of industry experts an opportunity to discuss current and potential risks and other issues relevant to the compliance sector in the metaverse and related technological innovations.

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  • MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --BH Compliance is now accepting applications for qualifying ethics and compliance officers to join Compliance Dialogues in the Metaverse.
  • Compliance Dialogues in the Metaverse is a series of six peer-to-peer conversations that meet once per month and are designed to advance our knowledge of the metaverse and to assist ethics and compliance experts in identifying new challenges and learning new skills that they can apply in their roles.
  • The sessions also discuss the legal remedies for corrupt practices taking place in the metaverse, which jurisdictions would govern, how to draft compliance anti-corruption policies applicable to the metaverse and virtual reality ("VR") universe, and talk about future trends in ethics and compliance that could be unique to the metaverse, among other topics.
  • Compliance Dialogues in the Metaverse is hosted by Manuel A. Gómez , Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Global Engagement at Florida International University College of Law, and Susana Sierra , CEO of BH Compliance and a distinguished leader in compliance and anticorruption.

transcosmos reforms Taiwan management as part of its initiative to reinforce global business

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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Leveraging abundant experience and connections in Japan and overseas, aims to grow the Taiwan business

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  • Leveraging abundant experience and connections in Japan and overseas, aims to grow the Taiwan business
    TOKYO, Jan. 12, 2023 transcosmos inc. hereby announces that transcosmos Taiwan inc. (Headquarters: Taipei, Taiwan; transcosmos Taiwan), its wholly-owned subsidiary, has renewed its management structure, appointing Charlene Lien as General Manager.
  • The move was transcosmos's initiative towards reinforcing its global business.
  • Charlene became a corporate officer of transcosmos Taiwan in 2022.
  • With its reinforced management, transcosmos will expand its business in the Taiwanese market, leveraging Charlene Lien's abundant experience and network in Japan and overseas.

ChoiceOne Bank Welcomes David Huisman Promotes Josh Hucul, Jamie Sheffer, Britney Herrygers

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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SPARTA, Mich., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ChoiceOne Bank (NASDAQ: COFS) ("ChoiceOne") is pleased to welcome David Huisman, Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, and announce the promotions of Josh Hucul, Vice President, Lending Technology, Jamie Sheffer, Assistant Vice President, BSA AML Investigator and Britney Herrygers, Branch Manager, North Muskegon Branch Office.

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  • SPARTA, Mich., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ChoiceOne Bank (NASDAQ: COFS) ("ChoiceOne") is pleased to welcome David Huisman, Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, and announce the promotions of Josh Hucul, Vice President, Lending Technology, Jamie Sheffer, Assistant Vice President, BSA AML Investigator and Britney Herrygers, Branch Manager, North Muskegon Branch Office.
  • We are also pleased to announce the promotions of Josh, Jamie and Britney.
  • Their insight into our bank operations including innovative lending technology, commercial credit, bank security, and branch administration will complement our continued expansion in Michigan."
  • Josh Hucul – Vice President, Lending Technology joined ChoiceOne Bank in 2012 as a Commercial Credit Analyst.

PacBio and the University of Tokyo Announce Bioinformatics Applications Collaboration

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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"Through this collaboration with the University of Tokyo, we plan on developing and applying new methods in the hopes of identifying genetic mutations of many diseases impacting the Japanese population," said Michael Eberle, Vice President of Computational Biology at PacBio.

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  • "Through this collaboration with the University of Tokyo, we plan on developing and applying new methods in the hopes of identifying genetic mutations of many diseases impacting the Japanese population," said Michael Eberle, Vice President of Computational Biology at PacBio.
  • "This will help improve our understanding of difficult genetic regions and variants that we hope will benefit the Japanese population."
  • "Collaborating with PacBio in applying advanced bioinformatics workflows should accelerate our in-progress work characterizing structural variants and making these findings more accessible to the broader scientific community.
  • We believe this collaboration will complement our previous work and help us identify many more disease-causing structural variations in the human genome," said Dr. Shoji Tsuji, a senior investigator for the University of Tokyo Hospital, Department of Neurology.

Merchants & Marine Bank Taps Trammell for Chief Operations Officer Post

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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The Board of Directors of Merchants & Marine Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merchants & Marine Bancorp, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Trammell to the position of Chief Operations Officer (COO).

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  • The Board of Directors of Merchants & Marine Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merchants & Marine Bancorp, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Trammell to the position of Chief Operations Officer (COO).
  • Trammell joined Merchants & Marine Bank’s executive leadership team in 2019, taking the role of Chief Risk & Strategy Officer.
  • Just prior to joining Merchants & Marine Bank, Trammell served as a Supervisory Examiner at the Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance.
  • Prior to leading teams at state-level bank regulators, Trammell served as a Compliance Officer at Business First Bank in Baton Rouge.

Farmers National Banc Corp. Completes Merger with Emclaire Financial Corp, Adds New Board Member

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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Farmers National Banc Corp. (“Farmers” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FMNB), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Canfield (“Farmers National Bank”), announced today that it completed the merger of Emclaire Financial Corp. (“Emclaire”) (formerly NASDAQ: EMCF), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Emlenton (“Emlenton Bank”) with and into FMNB Merger Subsidiary V, LLC, a newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary of Farmers (the “Merger”).

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  • Farmers National Banc Corp. (“Farmers” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FMNB), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Canfield (“Farmers National Bank”), announced today that it completed the merger of Emclaire Financial Corp. (“Emclaire”) (formerly NASDAQ: EMCF), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Emlenton (“Emlenton Bank”) with and into FMNB Merger Subsidiary V, LLC, a newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary of Farmers (the “Merger”).
  • Following the Merger, Emlenton Bank was merged with and into Farmers National Bank.
  • On behalf of everyone at the Company, we are pleased to welcome the customers, employees, and shareholders of Emclaire to Farmers National Banc Corp.,” said Kevin J. Helmick, President & CEO of Farmers.
  • In connection with the Merger, Farmers also welcomes a member from Emclaire’s Board of Directors to its Board of Directors, Mr. Nicholas D. Varischetti.

Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, Claremont Graduate University, and Akin Gump and Partner to Launch Inaugural Sovereign Investor Leadership Conference

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Friday, December 23, 2022
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Claremont Graduate University (CGU), Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI), the world's most popular and trusted source on institutional investors and global capital, and Akin Gump, an AmLaw 50 firm and lead counsel to some of the world’s premier investors, will host the inaugural Sovereign Investor Leadership Conference themed “SILC at Claremont” on March 12-16, 2023.

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  • Claremont Graduate University (CGU), Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI), the world's most popular and trusted source on institutional investors and global capital, and Akin Gump, an AmLaw 50 firm and lead counsel to some of the world’s premier investors, will host the inaugural Sovereign Investor Leadership Conference themed “SILC at Claremont” on March 12-16, 2023.
  • “For more than a decade, SWFI has been renowned for C-suite institutional investor conferences and as a thought leader in investment themes and geopolitical trends,” said SWFI Chairman of the Board Lakshmi Narayanan.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with SWFI and CGU to bring this event to life and illuminate mission-critical topics for legal, business, and investment professionals,” said Prakash Mehta, Partner at Akin Gump.
  • As Peter Drucker—whose intellectual leadership serves as the inspiration for SILC—said, ‘the best way to predict the future is to create it.’”
    To register, visit https://events.swfinstitute.org/ .