Disruption

TBWA\CHIAT\DAY NEW YORK APPOINTS EMILY WILCOX AS CEO

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today TBWA\Chiat\Day New York announced Emily Wilcox as CEO. Emily will join TBWA on April 1 from Johannes Leonardo, where she held the role of CEO. It's the first move from new United States CEO, Erin Riley, after she took the reins of TBWA\Chiat\Day's agencies in New York, Nashville, and Los Angeles.

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  • NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today TBWA\Chiat\Day New York announced Emily Wilcox as CEO.
  • Emily will join TBWA on April 1 from Johannes Leonardo, where she held the role of CEO.
  • It's the first move from new United States CEO, Erin Riley, after she took the reins of TBWA\Chiat\Day's agencies in New York, Nashville, and Los Angeles.
  • Erin Riley, CEO, TBWA\Chiat\Day US noted, "Emily is new to Chiat, but she clearly has the heart of a Pirate, Disruption is in her soul.

TBWA Backslash's 2024 Edges: The Year of Adaption

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TBWA's cultural intelligence unit, Backslash, has released its 2024 Edges glossary—a deep dive into 41 cultural shifts that have the scale and longevity to help brands capture a greater share of the future.

Key Points: 
  • More than a trend report, Backslash Edges does not spotlight the hot new aesthetics, here-today-gone-tomorrow fads, or buzzy social media moments.
  • In 2024, I'm really excited about adaptation being an invitation for Disruption," continued Costello.
  • Between overcrowded destinations and careless tourist behavior, a clear need for boundaries is giving rise to tighter regulations and more mindful models.
  • The shift from high volume to high value travel will forever change how we define a brag-worthy trip.

Climate Solutions Prize: More than $1.3 million awarded to Israeli Climate tech startups

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- $1.3 million dollars were awarded to Israeli climate tech startups today as part of the startup track of the Climate Solutions Prize (CSP), an initiative that incentivizes climate innovation to address the global climate crisis. The startup track was led by Startup Nation Central together with Climate Solutions Prize Organization.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- $1.3 million dollars were awarded to Israeli climate tech startups today as part of the startup track of the Climate Solutions Prize (CSP), an initiative that incentivizes climate innovation to address the global climate crisis.
  • It aims to be a catalyst for climate tech innovation in both breakthrough research and the startup ecosystem.
  • The 2023 Israeli Climate Tech Landscape Map details leading companies with solutions addressing the climate crisis.
  • The Breakthrough Research Prize track was awarded in January to three Israeli research teams to propel their work on promising solutions to the climate crisis.

Beyond Beauty 2 Day Conference in Napa Valley, CA, United States on April 8-9th 2024: Marketing and eCommerce Trends, Growth Strategies and the Pursuit of Longevity in Beauty and Wellness

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

DUBLIN, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "INNOCOS Summit Beyond Beauty: Marketing and eCommerce Trends, Growth Strategies and the Pursuit of Longevity in Beauty and Wellness" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "INNOCOS Summit Beyond Beauty: Marketing and eCommerce Trends, Growth Strategies and the Pursuit of Longevity in Beauty and Wellness" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Beyond Beauty Summit 2024 is poised to delve into the nexus of beauty, health, and wellness, focusing on pursuing longevity.
  • Beauty and wellness dismantle barriers tied to economic status, cultural disparities, and gender divides.
  • At the Beyond Beauty Summit 2024, wellness is seamlessly interwoven into our indoor-outdoor concept.

Red Cat Continues Global Expansion Efforts with Introduction to Middle East Market

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Friday, February 2, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government and commercial operations, announces its introduction into the defense and security market in the Middle East, furthering its global expansion efforts among U.S. allies.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government and commercial operations, announces its introduction into the defense and security market in the Middle East, furthering its global expansion efforts among U.S. allies.
  • Red Cat will be exhibiting in booth L5.2 in the North American Pavilion and will also be demonstrating the Teal 2 in the event’s demonstration program each day.
  • “Our allies in the Middle East continue to have significant security and defense concerns and have specific requirements to meet their evolving needs in these areas.
  • It is also well suited to performing on the IOT battlefield,” stated Jeff Thompson, Red Cat’s Founder and CEO.

Nearly Two-Thirds of Corporate Directors Want Better Data and Insights to Anticipate Cyber and Other Risks, According to Diligent, BDO and Corporate Board Member

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

When it comes to the SEC’s cybersecurity disclosure rules, directors feel management is better prepared than the board.

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  • When it comes to the SEC’s cybersecurity disclosure rules, directors feel management is better prepared than the board.
  • Half of board members say access to more KPIs and benchmarking data would help them improve their ability to oversee risk.
  • 76% of directors said the labor market, including cost and availability of talent, negatively affected their company’s performance in 2023.
  • To be a proactive and productive board, directors must first be informed.”
    Read the full report HERE .

Pecan AI Introduces Predictive GenAI to Transform Enterprise AI Efforts

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Pecan AI , the leader in AI-based predictive analytics for data analysts and business teams, today announced Predictive GenAI, a unique combination of predictive analytics and generative AI that kickstarts fast, easy predictive modeling.

Key Points: 
  • Pecan AI , the leader in AI-based predictive analytics for data analysts and business teams, today announced Predictive GenAI, a unique combination of predictive analytics and generative AI that kickstarts fast, easy predictive modeling.
  • Predictive GenAI marks a new step in the evolution of enterprise AI adoption, where generative AI and predictive AI work together to unlock the value of businesses’ data.
  • Pecan’s Predictive GenAI empowers users to translate business concerns into a new predictive model that can solve the issue faster than ever.
  • Predictive GenAI unlocks transformative business capabilities through an entirely new path to building data science models.”
    The Predictive GenAI features draw on Pecan’s extensive experience and success with predictive modeling, including teams at Johnson & Johnson, CAA, Ideal Image, and SciPlay.

ZeroFox Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZFOX), an enterprise software-as-a-service leader in external cybersecurity, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended October 31, 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZFOX), an enterprise software-as-a-service leader in external cybersecurity, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended October 31, 2023.
  • “Q3 was another positive quarter for ZeroFox where we experienced strong top line growth while also generating positive free cash flow for the second consecutive quarter” said James C. Foster, Chairman and CEO of ZeroFox.
  • For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, the Company currently expects:
    Revenue of $56.0 million to $58.0 million.
  • For the full fiscal year 2024, the Company currently expects:
    Revenue of $228.7 million to $230.7 million.

Gregory FCA Named to 2024 PRNEWS Agency Elite Top 100 for Third Straight Year

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Gregory FCA has earned a place among the 2024 PRNEWS Agency Elite Top 100 for the third consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • Gregory FCA has earned a place among the 2024 PRNEWS Agency Elite Top 100 for the third consecutive year.
  • This prestigious list recognizes the top 100 most innovative PR firms worldwide, underscoring Gregory FCA's continued excellence and forward-thinking approach in the industry.
  • “Our recognition in the Agency Elite Top 100 for the third year in a row reflects our commitment to leveraging technology to enhance our client services and industry practices,” said Greg Matusky, CEO of Gregory FCA.
  • Being named a 2024 Agency Elite Top 100 firm validates Gregory FCA's hybrid approach of AI enablement with human creativity, strategic thinking, and industry expertise.

AFCEA International Appoints New VP

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Fairfax, VA, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of Shaunté Russell as Vice President of Membership, succeeding Tina Jordan, who will be retiring in January.

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  • Fairfax, VA, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of Shaunté Russell as Vice President of Membership, succeeding Tina Jordan, who will be retiring in January.
  • Russell has led AFCEA’s Corporate Membership program for six years, growing and supporting this incredibly vital segment of AFCEA’s membership base.
  • In her new capacity, Russell will continue to attract and retain corporate and individual members and develop programs and benefits that differentiate AFCEA from other professional, nonprofit associations.
  • “I love the mission of AFCEA and am looking forward to the opportunity to continue to serve our members in this new role,” Russell said.