Pepperdine University

Splash Beverage Group Appoints Dr. John Paglia, a Professor of Finance at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, March 1, 2024

Dr. Paglia, age 56, is a tenured Professor of Finance at the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School where he teaches graduate level classes on the topics of corporate finance, business valuation, and mergers and acquisitions.

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  • Dr. Paglia, age 56, is a tenured Professor of Finance at the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School where he teaches graduate level classes on the topics of corporate finance, business valuation, and mergers and acquisitions.
  • in Finance from Gannon University, and is a Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst, and is NACD Directorship Certified™.
  • "We are honored to welcome John to our board of directors," said Robert Nistico, CEO and Chairman of Splash Beverage Group.
  • As a board member, I look forward to contributing to Splash’s vision and growth while working to increase shareholder value."

UBS Advisor Team The Mahoney Group Named to Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams List

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

UBS Private Wealth Management announced today that financial advisor team, The Mahoney Group , based in the firm’s Los Angeles Private Wealth Management office, has been named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list for 2024.

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  • UBS Private Wealth Management announced today that financial advisor team, The Mahoney Group , based in the firm’s Los Angeles Private Wealth Management office, has been named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list for 2024.
  • As an accomplished UBS Private Wealth Management team with over 36 years of experience, The Mahoney Group specializes in guiding private company founders and their families through the preparation, long-term planning and management of their exit liquidity.
  • Together, the team helps clients design comprehensive wealth management plans that integrate financial goals ranging from estate planning, wealth transfer and philanthropic strategies to sustainable and socially-responsible investing.
  • The Mahoney Group is led by Private Wealth Advisor Thomas (Tom) Mahoney.

ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES INTRODUCES NEW CULTURAL EXPEDITION PROGRAMMING FOR 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Ocean Voyages announces a collection of expert-led workshops and onboard lecturers as part of the 2024 Cultural Expeditions season. An addition to the company's year-round expeditions that include Polar and Epicurean Expeditions, these new programs enhance appreciation for a variety of captivating regions and local cultures.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Ocean Voyages announces a collection of expert-led workshops and onboard lecturers as part of the 2024 Cultural Expeditions season.
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages Cultural Expeditions include onboard and onshore programming focused on drone and photo workshops, cooking culture, and destination experts.
  • Below is an overview for 2024:
    Guests will embark on an exhilarating journey exclusively with Atlas Ocean Voyages Cultural Expeditions' new Atlas Focus Lab: Drone & Photo Workshops.
  • Combining an intimate and luxurious environment with genuine hospitality, Atlas Ocean Voyages ensures that each journey is a once-in-a-lifetime expedition.

Chicago Family Law Firm, The Law Office of George J. Skuros, Awards $1,000 Collegiate Scholarship to Law Students

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Monday, February 26, 2024

PARK RIDGE, Ill., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Well-regarded in the legal community, The Law Office of George J. Skuros offers $1,000 to a current or prospective law student passionate about bringing positive change to family law and policy. This exciting scholarship opportunity allows current and prospective law students to receive the critical financial support they need to continue on their pathway to becoming lawyers.

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  • Erwin Barillas wins The Law Office of George J. Skuros' $1,000 Justice in Family Law Scholarship, aiming to impact family law as a future attorney.
  • This exciting scholarship opportunity allows current and prospective law students to receive the critical financial support they need to continue on their pathway to becoming lawyers.
  • Without further ado, The Law Office of George J. Skuros is thrilled to announce that Erwin Barillas, a senior at Pepperdine University, has been named the Justice in Family Law Scholarship winner for Spring 2024.
  • The Law Office of George J. Skuros believes that through this scholarship, Erwin will be one step closer to beginning his legal studies post-undergrad.

ICELANDIC ARTIST HILDUR ÁSGEIRSDÓTTIR JÓNSSON FEATURED AT THE BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

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Friday, February 16, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Born and raised in Iceland, Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson (b.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Born and raised in Iceland, Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson (b.
  • Jónsson's paintings—she prefers this term to "weavings" or "textiles"— are based on photographs she takes of Icelandic landscapes and seascapes on extended trips there twice a year.
  • "This exhibition continues the museum's commitment to highlighting global modernism and its legacies," said Todd D. Smith, Executive Director, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.
  • On view at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art from February 17 – June 2, 2024, Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson: Infinite Space, Sublime Horizons is the artist's first solo museum exhibition in the U.S. in nearly a decade, and her first monographic show in the Southeast.

Jessica Marlow Elected to Weintraub Tobin Managing Board

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that Jessica Marlow has been elected to the law firm's Managing Board.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that Jessica Marlow has been elected to the law firm's Managing Board.
  • A shareholder in the Entertainment and Digital Media practice group, Jessica is based in Los Angeles with a global practice of groundbreaking young talent.
  • Jessica is one of the youngest senior partners in Weintraub's long history and a trailblazer in the merger of digital and traditional media.
  • Originally from Sacramento, Jessica received her BA from UC Davis, cum laude, before attaining her law degree from Pepperdine University.

Milestone Appoints Josh King as Chief Financial Officer; Announces Retirement of Frank W. Schageman

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Mr. King joins Milestone’s executive leadership team and replaces Frank W. Schageman, who will retire from the Company after a transition period at the end of the first quarter of 2024.

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  • Mr. King joins Milestone’s executive leadership team and replaces Frank W. Schageman, who will retire from the Company after a transition period at the end of the first quarter of 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214483841/en/
    Josh King joins Milestone Environmental Services as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, effective January 18, 2024.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    In his new role, Mr. King is responsible for the financial aspects of Milestone and its subsidiaries.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Josh to Milestone,” said Milestone President and CEO Gabriel Rio .

Whatfix Launches New Product Line 'Mirror', Marking Solid Growth in 2023

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

"Whatfix remains dedicated to improving user experiences, and with the launch of Mirror, we not only added a cutting-edge product line to our portfolio but also strengthened our position in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP) and Analytics.

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  • "Whatfix remains dedicated to improving user experiences, and with the launch of Mirror, we not only added a cutting-edge product line to our portfolio but also strengthened our position in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP) and Analytics.
  • Product Analytics, launched in 2023, registered a remarkable 5X ARR growth YoY, adding 50 new logos, including 48% from Global 2000 and Fortune 500 enterprises.
  • Whatfix secured three patents from the US Patents Office and filed 12 more in 2023, rapidly adding to the company's patent portfolio.
  • The company has upskilled 1585 DAP experts and 153 Product Analytics champions, showcasing consistent growth since 2021, with 4,103 certifications.

Whatfix Launches New Product Line 'Mirror', Marking Solid Growth in 2023

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

"Whatfix remains dedicated to improving user experiences, and with the launch of Mirror, we not only added a cutting-edge product line to our portfolio but also strengthened our position in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP) and Analytics.

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  • "Whatfix remains dedicated to improving user experiences, and with the launch of Mirror, we not only added a cutting-edge product line to our portfolio but also strengthened our position in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP) and Analytics.
  • Product Analytics, launched in 2023, registered a remarkable 5X ARR growth YoY, adding 50 new logos, including 48% from Global 2000 and Fortune 500 enterprises.
  • Whatfix secured three patents from the US Patents Office and filed 12 more in 2023, rapidly adding to the company's patent portfolio.
  • The company has upskilled 1585 DAP experts and 153 Product Analytics champions, showcasing consistent growth since 2021, with 4,103 certifications.

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School to host 9th annual Healthcare Symposium: 'Elevating Healthcare: Exploring Solutions for the Future'

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Monday, February 12, 2024

MALIBU, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School will host " Elevating Healthcare: Exploring Solutions for the Future ," its 9th annual Healthcare Symposium on Thursday, Feb. 29.

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  • MALIBU, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School will host " Elevating Healthcare: Exploring Solutions for the Future ," its 9th annual Healthcare Symposium on Thursday, Feb. 29.
  • The symposium is a marquee Graziadio event that brings industry leaders, experts and professionals together to delve into critical issues shaping the future of healthcare.
  • Pepperdine Graziadio Business School offers an array of courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare industry.
  • The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School — for more than 50 years — has challenged individuals to think boldly and drive meaningful change within their industries and communities.