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iPipeline® Continues Its Commitment to Strategic Growth by Adding Three Key Industry Leaders

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

EXTON, Pa., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iPipeline® announces that it recently added three experienced professionals to its leadership team. These appointments are part of the company's ongoing commitment to creating a fulfilling, inclusive, and productive environment for its team of Pipers—as the firm continues to strategically transform the life insurance and financial services industries through its innovative technology solutions.

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  • He also served as deputy general counsel for the Marine Corps' enterprise level logistics command, and as a headquarters company commander.
  • With an extensive background in all aspects of human resources, Diane Rowell also recently joined iPipeline as the company's Chief People Officer.
  • In addition to Mr. McDonnell and Ms. Rowell, Aaron Guidotti recently joined iPipeline as Vice President of Research & Development.
  • He led Equisoft's global growth strategy following the firm's acquisition of Grendel—which offers a leading customer relationship management built for the wealth management industry—where he served as CEO.

Two KnowBe4 Leaders Named Winners For 2023 OnCon Icon Awards

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Friday, May 5, 2023

TAMPA BAY, Fla., May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that its General Counsel Alicia Dietzen has been recognized with an OnCon 2023 Top 10 Corporate Counsel award along with Drew Graef, SVP of global talent, who has been recognized with an OnCon 2023 Top 10 Talent Acquisition Professional award.

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  • The OnConferences team determines finalists based on the applications and nominations, and public/peer voting determines the recipients of the Icon Awards.
  • During her tenure at KnowBe4, Dietzen has managed to build a legal department and facilitate and support its global expansion efforts.
  • For a full list of the 2023 OnCon Top 100 Corporate Counsel Award recipients, visit https://www.onconferences.com/2023-legal-winners .
  • For a full list of the 2023 OnCon Top 100 Talent Acquisition Professional Award recipients, visit https://www.onconferences.com/2023-talent-acquisition-winners .

Achieve CFO and General Counsel Win OnCon Icon Awards

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance, is pleased to announce that for the second straight year, Chief Financial Officer Ralph L. Leung was named CFO of the Year at the OnCon Icon Awards presented by OnConferences. Achieve's General Counsel, Michael Freedman, was also named to the Top 10 Corporate Counsel list for the first time.

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  • Achieve's General Counsel, Michael Freedman, was also named to the Top 10 Corporate Counsel list for the first time.
  • The peer-voted OnCon Icon Awards recognizes innovative executives who make a considerable impact on their current and previous organizations.
  • It honors executives who exhibit exceptional leadership and who make strong contributions to their professional community through thought leadership.
  • "It's a privilege to serve as CFO of a unique company like Achieve.

Priori Awarded “LegalTech Startup of the Year” by Theorem in the 2023 Legal Tech TAM Awards

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Theorem also recognized Priori in several other categories, including:

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  • Theorem also recognized Priori in several other categories, including:
    “We’re excited to see the work we’ve put into our products recognized by Theorem,” commented Basha Rubin, CEO and Co-Founder of Priori.
  • “Companies of all sizes including many Fortune 500 global legal teams use Priori Marketplace to save time and money for various legal projects including regional expertise, leave coverage or overflow support.
  • Some of the recent recognition for Priori includes:
    The 2023 LegalTech TAM Awards recognize the best legal software for legal departments and law firms, as decided by software buyers on Theorem, the world’s largest and most trusted legal tech platform and marketplace.
  • With Scout, Priori introduced a new category of software for legal teams: outside counsel selection and knowledge management.

Jennie Menzie Named CEO and President of Cumberland Trust

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

The Board of Directors of Cumberland Trust, an independent trust company, today announced the appointment of Jennie Menzie as CEO and President.

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  • The Board of Directors of Cumberland Trust, an independent trust company, today announced the appointment of Jennie Menzie as CEO and President.
  • In addition to her role as CEO and President, Menzie will continue to serve on the Cumberland Trust Board of Directors.
  • Menzie joined Cumberland Trust in 2012 and has served as President, Chief Operating Officer, and Corporate Counsel since 2021.
  • “I am enthusiastic and honored to serve as CEO and President of Cumberland Trust.

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Keynote Speaker at Class Action Money & Ethics Conference

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be the luncheon speaker at the 7th Annual Class Action Money & Ethics Conference on Monday, May 8, 2023, in Midtown Manhattan.

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  • Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be the luncheon speaker at the 7th Annual Class Action Money & Ethics Conference on Monday, May 8, 2023, in Midtown Manhattan.
  • Since she was first elected to Congress in 2006, Sen. Gillibrand has been a leader on some of the toughest fights in Washington.
  • This year's agenda centers on emerging areas of class action issues and proceedings, including, a State of the Industry Class Action Review led by Duane Morris' Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Jennifer Riley.
  • A limited number of sponsorships are available, and anyone interested in becoming a sponsor should contact Bernard Toliver at [email protected] .

Ironclad Recognized as a Customers' Choice for Contract Life Cycle Management (CLM) in the 2023 Gartner® Peer Insights™ 'Voice of the Customer' Report

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Friday, April 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ironclad, the leading digital contracting platform for modern legal teams, today announced it has been recognized with a Customers' Choice distinction in the inaugural Gartner Peer Insights™ 'Voice of the Customer' for Contract Life Cycle Management report. Ironclad customers averaged a 94% "Willingness to Recommend" based on 57 total reviews as of 31 January, 2023 based on rating across four categories: Product Capabilities, Sales Experience, Deployment Experience, and Support Experience.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ironclad , the leading digital contracting platform for modern legal teams, today announced it has been recognized with a Customers' Choice distinction in the inaugural Gartner Peer Insights ™ 'Voice of the Customer' for Contract Life Cycle Management report.
  • As of April 18, 2023, Ironclad has an Overall Rating of 4.7 out of 5 in the CLM market, based on 117 verified reviews.
  • Gartner, Voice of the Customer for Contract Life Cycle Management, Peer Contributors, 29 March 2023.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Contract Life Cycle Management, Patrick Connaughton, Micky Keck, Kaitlynn Sommers, 12 October 2022.

Enel X Way Announces New Additions to Executive Leadership Team

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enel X Way , a global leader in smart electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, today announced it has expanded its executive leadership team with the addition of Alan Dowdell, Head of Sales and Marketing and Jen Miller, Corporate Counsel.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enel X Way , a global leader in smart electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, today announced it has expanded its executive leadership team with the addition of Alan Dowdell, Head of Sales and Marketing and Jen Miller, Corporate Counsel.
  • "Alan and Jen join Enel X Way at a pivotal time when electric vehicles are hitting a tipping point for mass adoption," says Chris Baker, Head of Enel X Way North America.
  • He joins Enel X Way from Wrightspeed Powertrains, where he served as the CEO and led commercial operations, business development and strategic partnerships.
  • "I'm thrilled to be joining Enel X Way at this pivotal time in its growth alongside a team of unmatched professionals dedicated to electric mobility for all," says Jen Miller, Corporate Counsel for Enel X Way North America.

Global Law Firm Greenberg Traurig Celebrates Earth Day, Month

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Several offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are celebrating Earth Month and Earth Day through participation in events around the world. Greenberg Traurig is a member of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Green Power Partnership Program and powers its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy.

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  • Several offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are celebrating Earth Month and Earth Day through participation in events around the world.
  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Several offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are celebrating Earth Month and Earth Day through participation in events around the world.
  • Greenberg Traurig is a member of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Green Power Partnership Program and powers its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy.
  • For more information addressing current legal issues surrounding environmental regulations, transactions, and more, please subscribe to Greenberg Traurig's E2 Law Blog and E2 Law Podcast.

Pax8 Welcomes Carrie Schiff as Chief Legal Officer

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

DENVER, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pax8 , the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced the appointment of Carrie Schiff as its inaugural Chief Legal Officer (CLO), joining the company's C-Suite.

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  • DENVER, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pax8 , the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced the appointment of Carrie Schiff as its inaugural Chief Legal Officer (CLO), joining the company's C-Suite.
  • She will report to John Street, Pax8's Chief Executive Officer.
  • “We are delighted to have Carrie join our team and trust she will make a significant impact on the future of Pax8,” said Street.
  • With over 30 years of legal experience, Schiff has served as General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer for both public and private companies such as MWH Global, Inc., Flextronics International LTD, and USA.NET, Inc.