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Boundary Stone Partners Announces Emily Domenech as Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients. BSP continues to grow, hiring experts across the energy ecosystem as the industry booms.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients.
  • Domenech joins BSP from the Office of Speaker Mike Johnson, where she held the position of Senior Policy Advisor to the Speaker of the House.
  • "We are excited to welcome Emily's expertise and perspective at Boundary Stone Partners."
  • In addition to Domenech, the following individuals have also joined the Boundary Stone ranks:
    Dane Bahnsen , Director - Bahnsen has joined BSP's D.C. office as a Director supporting client teams.

Summer Consultants Announces Addition of Architect Heather Casey and Interior Designer Katie Gardner

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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McLean, VA, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer Consultants, an award-winning engineering firm, is excited to announce the appointment of Heather Casey, AIA, as senior architect and Katie Gardner, NCIDQ, as interior designer.

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  • McLean, VA, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer Consultants, an award-winning engineering firm, is excited to announce the appointment of Heather Casey, AIA, as senior architect and Katie Gardner, NCIDQ, as interior designer.
  • They will also assist with small IDIQ contracts that a growing number of Summer Consultants’ clients are using.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Heather Casey and Katie Gardner, who will expand our breadth of expertise," said James Hoffman, President of Summer Consultants.
  • Heather Casey brings over 25 years of experience and expertise to her role as senior architect, having previously worked at MTFA Architecture.

George Mason University Engages Accenture to Transform Student Experience with Salesforce Education Cloud

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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George Mason University and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.

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  • George Mason University and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227871475/en/
    George Mason University and Accenture finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.
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    Enabling improved data-driven, connected and streamlined processes, Mason and Accenture will initially focus on data alignment through two Education Cloud tools: Student Success and Recruitment and Admissions.
  • “We’re excited to see George Mason and Accenture work together to implement Salesforce Education Cloud to create a student-first experience for learners, increase enrollment, and improve the admissions process.”
    “We are excited to embark on this journey with Accenture,” added Renate Guilford, vice president for academic administration.

George Mason University Receives $4.85 Million Gift to Increase Intimate Partner Violence Detection and Reporting

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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FAIRFAX, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George Mason University today announced an anonymous $4.85 million gift to advance groundbreaking research on bruise and injury detection for individuals who experience interpersonal violence.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George Mason University today announced an anonymous $4.85 million gift to advance groundbreaking research on bruise and injury detection for individuals who experience interpersonal violence.
  • Mason's acclaimed interdisciplinary research in using Alternate Light Sources for bruise detection, as featured on NBC Nightly News , is led by Katherine Scafide, David Lattanzi, and Janusz Wojtusiak.
  • One in 3 women worldwide experience physical trauma at the hands of an intimate partner or stranger.
  • In the United States, over 10 million women and men grapple with intimate partner violence each year.

Together, We Invest In The Next Generation And Shape The Future

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Louise and Christopher B. Munday Foundation (The Munday Foundation) and 2020 Companies (https://www.2020companies.com) are delighted to announce the sixth round of their esteemed scholarship program, honoring 18 exceptional individuals who are dedicated to furthering their education. These scholarships are available to employees and their dependents enrolled full-time in 2-year or 4-year degree programs within the United States.

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  • These scholarships are available to employees and their dependents enrolled full-time in 2-year or 4-year degree programs within the United States.
  • This scholarship lifts the weight, fuels my passion, and empowers me to keep giving – both to myself and my community.
  • Continuing a Tradition of Educational Support:
    This Spring 2024 cycle marks another significant milestone – awarding 109 scholarships and investing in educational opportunities nationwide.
  • Empowering dreams and shaping futures, together, we invest in the next generation years to come.

Consumer Technology Association Names Kinsey Fabrizio President; Gary Shapiro to Continue as CEO

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® is announcing Kinsey Fabrizio as president of CTA.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® is announcing Kinsey Fabrizio as president of CTA.
  • Gary Shapiro, current president and CEO, will relinquish the president title but will continue to serve as CEO.
  • Shapiro will be responsible for all association activities including CES, public policy, research and standards.
  • "This well-deserved promotion reflects not only Kinsey's many successes, excellent judgment and industry knowledge, but her executive leadership," said Gary Shapiro, CEO.

MainStreet Bank Appoints Ali Manouchehri to Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB), parent company of MainStreet Bank, announces the appointment of Ali Reza Manouchehri, a digital technology expert with extensive federal contracting experience, as a director of MainStreet Bank.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStreet Bancshares , Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB), parent company of MainStreet Bank, announces the appointment of Ali Reza Manouchehri, a digital technology expert with extensive federal contracting experience, as a director of MainStreet Bank.
  • "MainStreet Bank has made significant investments in technology initiatives to position the Bank to capitalize on opportunities in an era of rapid technology change," Manouchehri said.
  • "I'm excited to be part of this visionary board of directors as we map a course into the future."
  • Manouchehri is a member of the board of directors of the Professional Services Council (PSC), which advocates for the government services sector.

Introducing UNPRESS: "What's Your Story?"

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Spearheaded by globally recognized media leaders, underpinned by purpose-built technology, UNPRESS connects creators and audiences in an ecosystem that incentivizes authenticity, credibility, and respect.

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  • Spearheaded by globally recognized media leaders, underpinned by purpose-built technology, UNPRESS connects creators and audiences in an ecosystem that incentivizes authenticity, credibility, and respect.
  • "At UNPRESS we believe that trusted storytelling and the healthy exchange of ideas are essential to functioning democracies.
  • Product features enable newsgathering and storytelling transparency, empowering creators to build trusted relationships, serve communities and profit from their work.
  • Samson is a Brooklyn-based journalist, documentary filmmaker, and producer that has spent his career elevating the stories of under-represented voices.

Real Estate Giant CoStar Group Selects Arlington, Va. for Global Headquarters

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va. , Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CoStar Group, a leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets, has selected Arlington County, Va. for its global headquarters, announced Arlington Economic Development. The real estate giant will relocate to Central Place Tower, a 560,000-square-foot office building in Arlington, Va. in late 2024. CoStar Group will occupy 175,000 square feet of commercial office space and employ 650 workers at the facility, located at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.

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  • The real estate giant will relocate to Central Place Tower, a 560,000-square-foot office building in Arlington, Va. in late 2024.
  • CoStar Group will occupy 175,000 square feet of commercial office space and employ 650 workers at the facility, located at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.
  • CoStar Group joins additional businesses with headquarters of note in Arlington, including AES, Amazon, Boeing, Nestlé and RTX.
  • CoStar Group will pay $13,951,900 to Arlington County to obtain sole use of the observation deck at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.

Monarch Private Capital Welcomes Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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ATLANTA, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capital , a nationally recognized impact investment firm specializing in the development, financing, and management of projects generating federal and state tax credits, proudly announces the appointment of Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director of Monarch Strategic Ventures.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capital , a nationally recognized impact investment firm specializing in the development, financing, and management of projects generating federal and state tax credits, proudly announces the appointment of Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director of Monarch Strategic Ventures.
  • Under the visionary leadership of Walter, Monarch Strategic Ventures was conceived with the explicit purpose of “forging dynamic connections between clean energy, affordable housing, and grid modernization.”
    “I am thrilled to join Monarch Private Capital and lead Monarch Strategic Ventures.
  • “Walter's extensive experience and reputation make him the ideal person to lead this venture,” stated Robin Delmer , Partner and Co-CEO of Monarch Private Capital.
  • For more information on Monarch Strategic Ventures, please contact Walter L. McLeod .