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Xylem Announces CEO Succession Aligned with Growth Strategy and Next Steps in Value Creation

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

In accordance with the Company's long-term succession planning process, Decker will be succeeded by Matthew Pine, Xylem’s Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • In accordance with the Company's long-term succession planning process, Decker will be succeeded by Matthew Pine, Xylem’s Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Xylem has also appointed William Grogan, formerly Chief Financial Officer of IDEX Corporation, to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2023.
  • The Board unanimously agrees that Matthew is the right leader to drive the next chapter of value creation at Xylem.
  • A strategic global finance leader, Bill brings an impressive track record of value creation over 20-plus years.

Dawood Engineering Expands Key Leadership Roles, Heightens Market Sector Focus

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dawood, an international engineering and technology firm has evolved its leadership team. Nicholas (Nick) Brien, PE, is now Executive Vice President and Vice President Chad Decker, PE, PTOE, and Director Kevin Rucker assume market lead roles for transportation and oil & gas clients, respectively.

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  • Brien, Decker, and Rucker are people leaders and accredited practitioners in dozens of states throughout the U.S.
    HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dawood, an international engineering and technology firm has evolved its leadership team.
  • Nicholas (Nick) Brien, PE, is now Executive Vice President and Vice President Chad Decker, PE, PTOE, and Director Kevin Rucker assume market lead roles for transportation and oil & gas clients, respectively.
  • He oversees Dawood's structural engineering and geotechnical groups focused on bridges, vertical structures, and PennDOT asset management.
  • Expanded 2023 roles for Brien, Decker, and Rucker continue the leadership evolution for Dawood, also welcoming Diana Tucker Harrison as chief financial officer in January.

Grant Thornton appoints new leaders to its Audit Quality & Risk leadership team

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms, today announced that it has appointed two new leaders to the firm’s Audit Quality & Risk practice.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms, today announced that it has appointed two new leaders to the firm’s Audit Quality & Risk practice.
  • Decker assumes her new role from Mary Ropes, an Audit partner at Grant Thornton, who retires after more than 35 years of service at the firm.
  • Dyer assumes his new role from Lynne Triplett, an Audit partner at Grant Thornton, who retires after more than 17 years of service at the firm.
  • Jeff Hughes , Grant Thornton’s national managing partner of Audit Quality and Risk, says the two leaders are positioned to advance the firm’s commitment to quality.

Global Toaster Market to Grow at 5.2% CAGR, Fueled by Modernization and Rising Home Decoration Trends

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Friday, July 21, 2023

The global toaster market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period.

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  • The global toaster market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period.
  • People are focusing on modernization and the rising trends for home decoration which is the factor driving the growth of the global toaster market.
  • Based on the product segment, conveyor toasters are expected to be the fastest-growing segment in the growth of the global toaster market.
  • Insights about market determinants that are stimulating the global toaster market.

City of Hope's Spirit of Life Celebration Gala Delivers Unforgettable Evening for Dr. Farouk Shami

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Friday, July 14, 2023

HOUSTON, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Hope's highly anticipated Spirit of Life Celebration gala honoring Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc., invited hundreds of esteemed beauty industry leaders to an enchanting evening of philanthropy, entertainment, and inspiration.

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  • HOUSTON, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Hope's highly anticipated Spirit of Life Celebration gala honoring Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc., invited hundreds of esteemed beauty industry leaders to an enchanting evening of philanthropy, entertainment, and inspiration.
  • The gala witnessed the presentation of the prestigious Spirit of Life Award to beauty industry visionary and philanthropist, Dr. Farouk Shami.
  • Dr. Shami expressed his admiration for the Spirit of Life Celebration, stating, "City of Hope's dedication to research and care aligns with the beauty industry's values of empowerment and transformation.
  • City of Hope's Spirit of Life Celebration provided a platform for attendees to engage in meaningful discussions, foster connections, and celebrate the remarkable achievements of the beauty industry.

Leading German Tooling and Mold Maker WISA Takes CAD Data Visualization to a New Level with Actify SpinFire Enterprise

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Increasingly, however, the information they needed to successfully produce their complex tooling and molds was contained in 2D and 3D CAD files.

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  • Increasingly, however, the information they needed to successfully produce their complex tooling and molds was contained in 2D and 3D CAD files.
  • SpinFire gives teams everything they need to view and interrogate assemblies, parts, and drawings in all major 2D and 3D CAD formats .
  • Additionally, SpinFire converts CAD data into a compact, neutral format for easy sharing with internal and external teams.
  • Finally, the team used SpinFire to add manufacturing notes to the 3D data and create screenshots for capacity planning.

Richmond American Debuts New Model Homes in Manteca

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

MANTECA, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of California, a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce that five brand-new, fully furnished model homes will open for tours on Friday, June 23 at the Villa Ticino (RichmondAmerican.com/VillaTicino) masterplan in Manteca. Models will be open at both Villa Ticino and Seasons at Villa Ticino, a pair of vibrant communities showcasing 10 inspired ranch and two-story floor plans with the open layouts and designer details today's homebuyers are seeking.

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  • MANTECA, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of California, a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce that five brand-new, fully furnished model homes will open for tours on Friday, June 23 at the Villa Ticino ( RichmondAmerican.com/VillaTicino ) masterplan in Manteca.
  • Models will be open at both Villa Ticino and Seasons at Villa Ticino, a pair of vibrant communities showcasing 10 inspired ranch and two-story floor plans with the open layouts and designer details today's homebuyers are seeking.
  • Prospective homebuyers and area agents are encouraged to visit the Villa Ticino masterplan for tours of five brand-new model homes on Friday, June 23.
  • The debut of the Ammolite, Noble and Pearl models will take place at Seasons at Villa Ticino, and Villa Ticino will offer tours of the Decker and Seth models.

Rebecca Martinez O’Mara Joins Enviri Corporation Board of Directors

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enviri Corporation (NYSE: NVRI) announced today that it has elected Rebecca Martinez O’Mara, 57, to its Board of Directors.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enviri Corporation (NYSE: NVRI) announced today that it has elected Rebecca Martinez O’Mara, 57, to its Board of Directors.
  • With the election of O’Mara, Enviri now has 10 directors, nine independent.
  • “I welcome Rebecca to our Board of Directors during an exciting time as we transform ourselves into a global, market-leading environmental solutions company,” said Nick Grasberger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Enviri Corporation.
  • She is currently an independent director serving on the board of Kadant Inc., a global supplier of technologies and engineering systems for industrial companies.

The Home Depot Provides Update on Strategic Objectives; Reaffirms Fiscal 2023 Guidance; Establishes Market Stability Outlook

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

ATLANTA, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, will discuss key strategic priorities, as well as provide a market stability base case, today at its 2023 Investor and Analyst Conference.

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  • ATLANTA, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, will discuss key strategic priorities, as well as provide a market stability base case, today at its 2023 Investor and Analyst Conference.
  • During today's conference, the company will discuss its strategic priorities to deliver the best customer experience in home improvement, develop differentiated capabilities and extend its low-cost provider position.
  • "Investments we've made over the last several years have further strengthened our distinct competitive advantages and enabled agility in our operating model."
  • In our Accelerated Growth Case, we would expect sales and earnings per share to grow faster than the Market Stability Base Case."

Richmond American Announces Model Home Debut in Williamsport

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Monday, June 12, 2023

WILLIAMSPORT, Md., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Maryland, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce the debut of two new model homes at Elmwood Farm (RichmondAmerican.com/ElmwoodFarm) in Williamsport. The models include the Decker plan and the Bronze plan, which boasts an attached RV garage, known as the UltraGarage® (RichmondAmerican.com/UltraGarage).

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  • WILLIAMSPORT, Md., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Maryland, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce the debut of two new model homes at Elmwood Farm ( RichmondAmerican.com/ElmwoodFarm ) in Williamsport.
  • The models include the Decker plan and the Bronze plan, which boasts an attached RV garage, known as the UltraGarage® ( RichmondAmerican.com/UltraGarage ).
  • Elmwood Farm offers inspired ranch and two-story floor plans, including several from the builder's sought-after Seasons™ Collection.
  • Elmwood Farm is located at 9863 Ripple Drive in Williamsport.