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Perrigo Appoints Patrick Lockwood-Taylor as President and CEO

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Before Bayer, Mr. Lockwood-Taylor served as President and CEO of The Oneida Group Inc., a private company.

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  • Before Bayer, Mr. Lockwood-Taylor served as President and CEO of The Oneida Group Inc., a private company.
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, Orlando D. Ashford, stated, "Today's announcement is the culmination of our succession planning and a thorough global search process to identify the next Perrigo CEO.
  • Incoming President and CEO, Patrick Lockwood-Taylor, commented, "I am honored to be appointed as Perrigo's next President and CEO.
  • Murray S. Kessler, commented, "I am extremely excited about Patrick taking the reins to lead Perrigo.

Ace Hardware Announces New Board Members and Director Re-Elections Following Company's Annual Meeting

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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OAK BROOK, Ill., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware Corporation, the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, announced changes to the company's Board of Directors following its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware Corporation, the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, announced changes to the company's Board of Directors following its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • "I am pleased to welcome both Eric Lauterbach and David Cripe to the Ace Hardware Board of Directors," said Brett Stephenson, Chairman of the Board, Ace Hardware Corporation.
  • In addition to the appointment of new non-member director Eric Lauterbach and member director David Cripe, Ace Hardware shareholders re-elected non-member director Karen May and member director Matthew Mazzone to the Ace Hardware Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Mazzone also serves on the Board of Directors of Ace Hardware International Holdings, Ltd., a subsidiary of Ace.

HUB INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES HORAN'S EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DIVISION AND ESTABLISHES A NEW REGIONAL HUB

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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CHICAGO, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading full-service global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the employee benefits assets of HORAN Associates, Inc. and HORAN Smart Business, LLC (collectively HORAN Health). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With HORAN Health, Hub creates a new regional hub to be called Hub Heartland.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading full-service global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the employee benefits assets of HORAN Associates, Inc. and HORAN Smart Business, LLC (collectively HORAN Health).
  • With HORAN Health, Hub creates a new regional hub to be called Hub Heartland.
  • HORAN Health provides employee benefits solutions to more than 650 small and mid-size companies, covering thousands of lives.
  • The time has come for us to bolster our Health division and provide clients the breadth and depth of experience Hub offers," said Horan.

Bacardi Limited Appoints New Director to Board

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held international spirits company, announces the appointment of Alicia Enciso to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held international spirits company, announces the appointment of Alicia Enciso to the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230601005274/en/
    Alicia Enciso joins the Bacardi Limited Board of Directors.
  • “Alicia is a well-rounded business leader and global marketer who has presided over some of the world’s best-known brands,” says Facundo L. Bacardi, Chairman of Bacardi Limited and fifth-generation family member.
  • The Bacardi Limited Board of Directors is comprised of 13 members.

Swvl Appoints Ayman Ismail to Board of Directors as Independent Member and Chairperson of Audit Committee

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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Mr. Ismail will serve as an independent member of the Board and assume the role of Chairperson of Swvl's Audit Committee.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Ismail will serve as an independent member of the Board and assume the role of Chairperson of Swvl's Audit Committee.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Ayman to the Swvl Board of Directors," said Mostafa Kandil, Swvl Founder and CEO.
  • As Chairperson of the Audit Committee, Ayman will play a crucial role in upholding Swvl's commitment to sound financial practices and corporate governance.
  • Ayman Ismail expressed his excitement about joining Swvl's Board of Directors, stating, "I am honored to join Swvl, a company that is making significant strides in revolutionizing mass transit solutions.

Always®, International Paper, and Period Heroes Join Forces to Advocate for Federal Action to Help #EndPeriodPoverty in the U.S.

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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The Act would ensure people have access to free period products in federal buildings and schools so that no one would have to miss out because of their period.

Key Points: 
  • The Act would ensure people have access to free period products in federal buildings and schools so that no one would have to miss out because of their period.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230525005556/en/
    Always brings together advocates at event in Washington D.C. to promote systemic change and help #EndPeriodPoverty.
  • Period Heroes represent people and organizations across the U.S. who have already made significant efforts to address period poverty in their local area.
  • “We're proud to partner with Always and Feeding America to help address the issue of period poverty,” said Sophie Beckham, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, International Paper.

JANA Partners to Nominate Four Highly Qualified Directors to Freshpet Board

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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JANA Partners (“JANA”) today announced that it will be nominating four highly qualified candidates to Freshpet, Inc.’s (“Freshpet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:FRPT) Board of Directors (the “Board”) for the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”).

Key Points: 
  • JANA Partners (“JANA”) today announced that it will be nominating four highly qualified candidates to Freshpet, Inc.’s (“Freshpet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:FRPT) Board of Directors (the “Board”) for the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”).
  • JANA’s nominees bring extensive experience as executives and public company board members in the consumer sector.
  • Diane Dietz, Former Chief Executive Officer of Rodan & Fields, EVP & Chief Marketing/Merchandising Officer of Safeway and EVP at Procter & Gamble.
  • JANA today issued the following public letter to Freshpet shareholders:
    JANA, along with our affiliates and partners, owns 9.3% of Freshpet, making us the Company’s largest shareholder.

The Mather Group Acquires Cincinnati Firm, Clear Perspectives Financial Planning

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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The Mather Group, LLC (TMG), a wealth management firm with 15 offices across the country and more than $11.7 billion in combined assets under management (AUM) and assets under advisement (AUA) as of 4/30/23, has announced its acquisition of Clear Perspectives Financial Planning, LLC (Clear Perspectives), a registered investment adviser (RIA) firm based in Cincinnati, OH.

Key Points: 
  • The Mather Group, LLC (TMG), a wealth management firm with 15 offices across the country and more than $11.7 billion in combined assets under management (AUM) and assets under advisement (AUA) as of 4/30/23, has announced its acquisition of Clear Perspectives Financial Planning, LLC (Clear Perspectives), a registered investment adviser (RIA) firm based in Cincinnati, OH.
  • In 2008, Clear Perspectives was co-founded by Carol Hoffman and Tim Grout, who had each spent many years in senior financial management roles at Procter & Gamble Company.
  • Clear Perspectives had approximately $360 million in AUM as of 4/30/23.
  • The firm offers a comprehensive range of in-house services, including financial planning, tax advice and preparation, portfolio management, concentrated stock management, risk assessment, and estate planning guidance.

Encina Development Group Adds Allison Lin to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) a producer of ISCC+ circular materials from end-of-life plastics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Lin to its board of directors, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) a producer of ISCC+ circular materials from end-of-life plastics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Lin to its board of directors, effective immediately.
  • Allison, a seasoned sustainability packaging expert, brings decades of experience in the consumer goods industry to the role.
  • "We are thrilled to have Allison join our board of directors," said David Schwedel, Founder and Executive Director of Encina.
  • "I am honored to join the board of directors of Encina," said Allison.

Nature’s Sunshine Names Kevin Herbert as Executive Vice President & President of North America

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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LEHI, Utah, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc., (NASDAQ: NATR) (“Nature’s Sunshine”), a leading natural health and wellness company manufacturing high-quality herbal and nutrition products, today announced that Kevin Herbert has been named Executive Vice President (EVP) & President of North America, effective June 26, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • LEHI, Utah, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc., (NASDAQ: NATR) (“Nature’s Sunshine”), a leading natural health and wellness company manufacturing high-quality herbal and nutrition products, today announced that Kevin Herbert has been named Executive Vice President (EVP) & President of North America, effective June 26, 2023.
  • Herbert joins Nature’s Sunshine from Crossmark, where he led the transformation of their Natural Specialty Channel, delivering significant year-over-year revenue growth.
  • In his new role, Herbert will report directly to the CEO and serve as a key member of the company’s executive committee.
  • "We are pleased to have someone with Kevin’s caliber leading our North America team," said Terrence Moorehead, President, and Chief Executive Officer.