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FuelPositive names Counsel Public Affairs as Communications and Marketing Agency of Record

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba and WATERLOO, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FuelPositive Corporation, a leading Green Ammonia Company (TSX.V: NHHH) (OTCQB: NHHHF) (the “Company” or “FuelPositive”) is pleased to announce Counsel Public Affairs (Counsel) as its communications and marketing Agency of Record, following a thorough search announced in a news release dated February 6, 2024.

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba and WATERLOO, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FuelPositive Corporation, a leading Green Ammonia Company (TSX.V: NHHH) (OTCQB: NHHHF) (the “Company” or “FuelPositive”) is pleased to announce Counsel Public Affairs (Counsel) as its communications and marketing Agency of Record, following a thorough search announced in a news release dated February 6, 2024.
  • Luna Clifford, Chief Impact Officer at FuelPositive, commented on this new partnership: "We are thrilled to welcome Counsel Public Affairs as our newly appointed agency of record.
  • Under the dynamic leadership of Logan Ross, Senior Vice President of Communications and Campaigns, Counsel’s team possesses a targeted understanding of our technology and audiences.
  • Their deep understanding of government policies and programs will help us effectively leverage strategic opportunities.”
    Logan Ross, Senior Vice President of Communications and Campaigns at Counsel Public Affairs shared her enthusiasm for the partnership, “We are thrilled to be named FuelPositive’s Agency of Record for communications and marketing services.

Genius Group to Host Genius Investor Call on 21 March, 2024 Providing Revised Post-merger 2024 Guidance and Roadmap

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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SINGAPORE, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announces that it will host a Live Virtual investor Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024, with its Chief Executive Officer, Roger Hamilton, and FatBrain AI’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ritz.

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  • SINGAPORE, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announces that it will host a Live Virtual investor Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024, with its Chief Executive Officer, Roger Hamilton, and FatBrain AI’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ritz.
  • The virtual meeting will be held as a YouTube Livestream, and will include:
    To ensure all enquiries are answered, except those related to legal proceedings that Counsel advises should not be answered, all shareholder questions need to be submitted in advance to the email address [email protected] .
  • An archived replay of the presentation will be available on Genius Group’s Investor Relations website and on YouTube on the above link.

CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions on Nine Additional Individuals

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Robert P. Baffa Jr., CFP® (Las Vegas, Nevada): In January 2024, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Baffa received a Public Censure.

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  • Robert P. Baffa Jr., CFP® (Las Vegas, Nevada): In January 2024, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Baffa received a Public Censure.
  • Pursuant to his Consent Order with CFP Board, the Commission issued Mr. Ercole an Order of Public Censure.
  • Pursuant to this Consent Order with CFP Board, the Commission issued Ms. Hayut a Suspension of One Year and One Day.
  • This sanction followed the expiration of Mr. Kirkpatrick’s CFP® certification and his failure to file an Answer to CFP Board Enforcement Counsel’s Complaint within the required time frame.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Timothy W. Leveroni of Braintree, Massachusetts

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification against Timothy W. Leveroni, which is effective as of March 15, 2024.

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  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification against Timothy W. Leveroni, which is effective as of March 15, 2024.
  • On February 13, 2024, CFP Board Enforcement Counsel filed a Petition for Interim Suspension (Petition) pursuant to Article 2.1.a.1.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.
  • A Respondent subject to an Interim Suspension Order must not use the CFP Board certification marks, state or suggest that Respondent is a CFP® professional, or hold out to the public as being certified by CFP Board while the Interim Suspension Order is in effect.

CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions on Nine Individuals

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.

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  • Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.
  • In accordance with Article 3 of CFP Board’s Procedural Rules, CFP Board Enforcement Counsel delivered to Mr. Tomczyk a Complaint for Single Bankruptcy.
  • Mark A. Witaschek (Bedford, New Hampshire): In October 2023, CFP Board issued an order in which Mr. Witaschek received a Suspension that prohibits him from using the CFP Board certification marks for five years.
  • After taking the March 2021 CFP® exam, Mr. Basu posted a summary of the exam topics and other content from his CFP® exam to the chat group.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Edward Steven Mercer of Coral Springs, Florida

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Edward Steven Mercer, which is effective as of January 31, 2024.

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  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Edward Steven Mercer, which is effective as of January 31, 2024.
  • Counsel to the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (DEC Counsel) issued an automatic Interim Suspension Order suspending Mr. Mercer’s right to use the CFP Board certification marks after CFP Board Enforcement Counsel provided notice to DEC Counsel that there were grounds for an automatic Interim Suspension Order.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.
  • A Respondent subject to an Interim Suspension Order must not use the CFP Board certification marks, state or suggest that Respondent is a CFP® professional, or hold out to the public as being certified by CFP Board while the Interim Suspension Order is in effect.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Lee Giobbie of Mount Holly, New Jersey

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.
  • After cooperating with Enforcement Counsel’s preliminary investigation, Mr. Giobbie consented to CFP Board entering an Interim Suspension Order against him.
  • Mr. Giobbie’s consent to entry of an Interim Suspension Order is grounds for an automatic Interim Suspension Order under Article 2.1.b.5.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.

Kroll Settlement Administration Announces That a Proposed Class Action Settlement Has Been Reached in the Lawsuit Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore – International Longshoremen’s Association Pension Fund V. Olo Inc.

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore – International Longshoremen’s Association Pension Fund v. Olo Inc., 22-CV-8228 (JSR) (S.D.N.Y.).

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  • The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore – International Longshoremen’s Association Pension Fund v. Olo Inc., 22-CV-8228 (JSR) (S.D.N.Y.).
  • TO: ALL PERSONS AND ENTITIES THAT PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED SHARES OF THE CLASS A COMMON STOCK (“COMMON STOCK”) OF OLO INC. (“OLO”) BETWEEN MARCH 17, 2021 AND AUGUST 11, 2022, INCLUSIVE (THE “CLASS”).
  • The Court may change the date of the Settlement Hearing without providing another notice.
  • You do NOT need to attend the Settlement Hearing in order to receive a distribution from the Net Settlement Fund.

ATEL Capital Group Expands Team to Support Growth

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATEL Capital Group (ACG), a multi-billion dollar financial services firm focusing on venture debt, equipment leasing and real estate has announced four new team members as part of its strategy to meet growing demand for debt financing of venture-backed companies and equipment leasing to Fortune 1000 companies.

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  • Todd Jaquez-Fissori joins ATEL Ventures, Inc., a division of ACG, as Senior Vice President.
  • Jaquez-Fissori has almost two decades of experience originating venture debt and private credit deals, most recently with Structural Capital, where he was a Managing Partner, and previously with Tennenbaum Capital Partners, Hercules Growth Capital and TriplePoint Capital.
  • Simrat Wason joins ATEL Ventures, Inc. as a Director.
  • Supporting ATEL Capital Group's increased deal flow is an enlarged legal team.

Ricky Davis & Beth Cheeseman Join the Identity Theft Resource Center's Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ricky Davis of Synchrony and Beth Cheeseman of Identity Intelligence Group (IDIQ®) have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime.

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  • ITRC Board Director Ricky Davis has enterprise-wide responsibility for Synchrony's comprehensive privacy program; Beth Cheeseman guides privacy compliance and data protection for IDIQ and its brands
    SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ricky Davis of Synchrony and Beth Cheeseman of Identity Intelligence Group (IDIQ®) have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime.
  • Mr. Davis is also responsible for determining potential privacy risks as well as compliance with privacy policies and regulations.
  • "Ricky and Beth are great additions to our already highly skilled Board of Directors," said Eva Velasquez , President and CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center.
  • Mr. Davis and Ms. Cheeseman join the ITRC Board of Directors after the expiration of Michele Johnson's second term as Board Director and the departure of Mark Pribish.