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Viken Detection Hires Jonathan Decker as General Counsel

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Monday, January 20, 2020

Viken Detection, pioneer of drug interdiction, counterterrorism, and environmental threat protection technologies, today announced it has added Jonathan Decker to the senior leadership team as General Counsel.

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  • Viken Detection, pioneer of drug interdiction, counterterrorism, and environmental threat protection technologies, today announced it has added Jonathan Decker to the senior leadership team as General Counsel.
  • Having worked closely with Jon in the past, I am honored to have him join me and my team, said Jim Ryan, CEO of Viken Detection.
  • In its short history, Viken Detection has already had a tremendous impact on public safety and security, said Decker.
  • Decker is set to join the Viken Detection team effective January 27, 2020.

Pillo Health Raises $11M in Series-A Funding from Stanley Black & Decker and Samsung Ventures to Fuel Development of Voice-First Healthcare Platform for the Home

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

The capital will be used to drive growth and innovation as Pillo Health builds out its voice-enabled medication and care management platform for the home.

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  • The capital will be used to drive growth and innovation as Pillo Health builds out its voice-enabled medication and care management platform for the home.
  • Six in ten Americans live with at least one chronic condition, a leading driver of healthcare costs across the country.
  • This round of funding was led by Stanley Black & Decker 's corporate venture capital arm with significant participation from Samsung Ventures .
  • Pillo Health and Stanley Black & Decker are also jointly launching Pria by BLACK+DECKER in the U.S. later this year.

Rank & Style Launches Kids and Tween Product Verticals

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Thursday, April 25, 2019
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190425005238/en/
    Rank & Style Kids and Tweens (Photo: Business Wire)
    As an actress, wife and mother, and the busy co-founder of shopping app Finery, Rank & Style has been a lifesaver, said Brooklyn Decker , actress and tech entrepreneur.
  • Parents want to spend more quality time with their kids, said Jamie Chandlee, CEO of Rank & Style.
  • By expanding into the kids and tween vertical, Rank & Style is enabling those individuals with children to balance their priorities more easily.
  • The kids and tween vertical on Rank & Style is available as of April 2019.

Stanley Black & Decker Earns Top Marks in 2019 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, March 28, 2019

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker proudly announced that it received a perfect score of 100 on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's premier benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation.

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  • NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker proudly announced that it received a perfect score of 100 on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's premier benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation.
  • Stanley Black & Decker joins the ranks of over 560 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
  • Stanley Black & Decker made significant changes throughout 2018 to improve its policies and efforts on LGBTQ inclusivity.
  • About Stanley Black & Decker:
    Stanley Black & Decker is a $14 billion revenue, purpose-driven industrial organization.

Record setting $85 million verdict for New York pedestrian run over by double decker sightseeing tour bus obtained by Howard Hershenhorn and Diana M. A. Carnemolla

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Friday, December 7, 2018

54 year old Devan Sipher, a book author and former New York Times columnist who wrote for the "vows" section, was run over by a red double decker sightseeing tour bus on July 3rd, 2015.

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  • 54 year old Devan Sipher, a book author and former New York Times columnist who wrote for the "vows" section, was run over by a red double decker sightseeing tour bus on July 3rd, 2015.
  • Mr. Sipher was crossing, in the cross walk with the walk signal in his favor when a 13 ton double decker sightseeing tour bus attempting to make a left turn from West 4th Street onto 6th Avenue struck him.
  • As a result of the crash initially, Mr. Sipher spent 78 days in the hospital, having 9 operations.
  • Howard Hershenhorn and Diana M. A. Carnemolla tried the case on behalf of Mr. Sipher before the Hon.

Jessie James Decker Partners With eBay to Curate the Ultimate Holiday Toy List for Charity to Benefit Save the Children

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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Decker reveals all the toys on her family's wish list, exclusively curating the ultimate toy list on eBay for Charity with all proceeds benefiting Save the Children.

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  • Decker reveals all the toys on her family's wish list, exclusively curating the ultimate toy list on eBay for Charity with all proceeds benefiting Save the Children.
  • Upon donating either $5, $15, $25, or $50, holiday shoppers will be entered for a chance to win Decker's toy list.
  • "Save the Children is honored to be the beneficiary of the 2018 eBay for Charity holiday sweepstakes," said Save the Children President & CEO Carolyn Miles.
  • "Save the Children has an extraordinary impact on children in the world," said Brenda Halkias, General Manager of eBay for Charity.

Jessie James Decker and JustFab Launch Partnership This Fall

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JustFab , one of the leading fast fashion e-commerce site and lifestyle brands, is kicking off fall in collaboration with country-pop singer-songwriter, Jessie James Decker, who recently teased the partnership during New York Fashion Week.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JustFab , one of the leading fast fashion e-commerce site and lifestyle brands, is kicking off fall in collaboration with country-pop singer-songwriter, Jessie James Decker, who recently teased the partnership during New York Fashion Week.
  • The JustFab and Jessie James Decker partnership kicks off with an assortment of boots from booties to classic over-the-knee styles that are sure to make heads turn this fall.
  • "Jessie is a natural choice as a partner for JustFab as we head into boot season," says Brand President, Traci Inglis.
  • For more information about JustFab and their newest partnership with Jessie James Decker, please visit www.justfab.com .

CEO Connection Announces Mid-Market CEO of the Year Award Winner

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Thursday, May 17, 2018

SYOSSET, N.Y., May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CEO Connection has announced the winner of its annual Mid-Market CEO of the Year Award.

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  • SYOSSET, N.Y., May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CEO Connection has announced the winner of its annual Mid-Market CEO of the Year Award.
  • This year CEO Connection is proud to recognize Dr. Paul T. Decker, CEO of Mathematica Policy Research, as the 2018 Mid-Market CEO of the Year.
  • As President and CEO of Mathematica, Dr. Decker oversees this growing non-partisan research organization with a staff of more than 1,200 researchers and analysts.
  • For more information, visit CEO Connection , stay connected on Twitter @CEOConnection, LinkedIn , and Facebook .