Transformation

HOUSE OF ROSE PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCES DUBAI, UAE AS EXCLUSIVE LOCATION FOR 2024 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) today announced that its 2024 Middle East & Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® (BTCTTS) - the success and leadership summit for women will be held LIVE in Dubai, UAE on Sept 9, 2024. The summit will bring together the Middle East & Africa's most inspirational leaders in business to exchange cutting-edge, cross-industry knowledge and best practices on leadership, success and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This is the seventh annual Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® to be held in Dubai, reinforcing House of Rose Professional's commitment to supporting the UAE's efforts to advance gender balance in the region. BTCTTS has since 2014 enabled and inspired over 40000 women leaders to success globally with the world's most successful companies learning at summit editions held across the world.  

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  • Ltd (HORP) today announced that its 2024 Middle East & Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® (BTCTTS) - the success and leadership summit for women will be held LIVE in Dubai, UAE on Sept 9, 2024.
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) -Champion organizations Fine Hygienic Holding, BIC and Zurich Insurance are leading as the early sponsor partners for the 2024 Middle East & Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky®.
  • We expect the 2024 Edition to be the biggest and best Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® to date."
  • The 2024 Middle East & Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® is a critical pillar of the 2024 world tour of Break the ceiling touch the sky® network with editions of the summit across the world for the Middle East & Africa, the Americas, Europe, Asia and ANZ.

Moose Toys and Universal Products & Experiences Bring Blast of Innovation to New Toy Line for Illumination's Despicable Me Franchise, with Fresh Takes on Fan Faves

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Monday, April 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moose Toys, a leading product and marketing innovator in the toy industry, in collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences, is bringing the biggest global animated franchise in history, Illumination's Despicable Me, to shelves today. The extensive and innovation-infused line of action figures, playsets and collectibles — as well as co-branded toys, including Moose's Heroes of Goo Jit Zu — will range in price from $2.99 to $29.99. The toy line is available ahead of the theatrical release of Illumination's Despicable Me 4 on July 3, 2024.

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  • The toy line is available ahead of the theatrical release of Illumination's Despicable Me 4 on July 3, 2024.
  • "There are a number of 'firsts' in this new line that are sure to amuse and entertain fans of all ages.
  • In true Moose fashion, the extensive Despicable Me 4 line includes playsets, collectibles, action figures and more:
    The Ultimate Fart Blaster, a 14-inch-long fart-making weapon of "gas" destruction.
  • For more information on the new collection and more from the superhappy world of Moose Toys, visit moosetoys.com .

ONE ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS EXPANDS OPERATING PARTNER TEAM WITH ADDITION OF SUDEEP SHETTY

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- One Rock Capital Partners, LLC ("One Rock" or the "Firm"), a value-oriented, operationally focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Sudeep Shetty to its team of Operating Partners.

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  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- One Rock Capital Partners, LLC ("One Rock" or the "Firm"), a value-oriented, operationally focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Sudeep Shetty to its team of Operating Partners.
  • Mr. Shetty comes to One Rock with nearly 20 years' experience leading teams and initiatives focused on information technology and business transformation.
  • Leveraging the expertise of its Operating Partners has been an integral part of One Rock's strategy since its inception.
  • Sudeep Shetty joins a growing team, which now includes 29 Operating Partners.

Payroc Named an "Organization of the Year" Winner in the 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Awards

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

TINLEY PARK, Ill., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Payroc WorldAccess, LLC ("Payroc"), an innovative payments leader, has been named an "Organization of the Year" winner in the 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Awards presented by Business Intelligence Group.

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  • Payroc has been named as an "Organization of the Year" winner in the 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Awards presented by Business Intelligence Group.
  • TINLEY PARK, Ill., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Payroc WorldAccess, LLC ("Payroc"), an innovative payments leader, has been named an "Organization of the Year" winner in the 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Awards presented by Business Intelligence Group.
  • The Excellence in Customer Service Awards highlight organizations and business leaders who deliver a world-class customer support experience while developing tools to help others succeed.
  • This award is the fourth installment for Payroc, who earned distinctions in 2021 (Executive of the Year for Excellence in Customer Service Award- Stephanie Zirkle-Puerto), 2022 (Transformation of the Year for Excellence in Customer Service Award), and 2023 (Organization of the Year for Excellence in Customer Service Award).

FirstEnergy Names John Combs Senior Vice President, Shared Services

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

AKRON, Ohio, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced John Combs has been named Senior Vice President, Shared Services, effective April 22. Reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Tierney, Combs will lead and oversee the company's IT organization – Cyber Security, Corporate Security and Information Technology, and Innovation & Digital Factory – as well as the Transformation Office, Supply Chain and Flight Operations.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced John Combs has been named Senior Vice President, Shared Services, effective April 22.
  • His proven track record of driving process improvements and collaborating on innovative solutions will help our organization more nimbly capture market opportunities."
  • Combs joins FirstEnergy from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he served as Managing Director, General Manager and Chief Transformation Officer of Enterprise Technology Services since 2018.
  • Earlier in his career, Combs held IT positions with Telecommunication Systems, Legg Mason, Sony Electronics, and United Parcel Service.

Qurate Retail Group Promotes Bill Wafford to Chief Administrative Officer

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail GroupSM, part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP), today announced that Chief Financial Officer Bill Wafford has been promoted to the expanded role of Chief Administrative Officer and CFO. In addition to his current role as CFO, Wafford will also oversee the company's Transformation office, which remains focused on embedding best practices to support the company's turnaround and growth, and the global People function, which includes compensation & benefits, payroll, talent acquisition, and people & organizational effectiveness. Wafford will continue to report to David L. Rawlinson II, President and CEO of Qurate Retail, Inc.

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  • Wafford remains Chief Financial Officer with additional oversight of Business Transformation and People & Organizational Strategy to support growth strategies.
  • WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail GroupSM, part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP), today announced that Chief Financial Officer Bill Wafford has been promoted to the expanded role of Chief Administrative Officer and CFO.
  • The Transformation Office will continue to be led by Chief Transformation Officer, Bill Hunter, who will now report to Wafford.
  • Linda Aiello, who was appointed as Chief People Officer in October 2022, previously made the decision to depart Qurate Retail Group for a new opportunity.

The Tunesmith Is a Must Read Biography on Prolific Songwriter M.K. Jerome, Recently Released by His Grandson Dr. Gary May

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

For movie and music lovers, this is an inside look at how some of America's best-loved songs came to be.

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  • For movie and music lovers, this is an inside look at how some of America's best-loved songs came to be.
  • Jerome, or Moe for short, was a composer who worked with some of the best-known lyricists to churn out music at an astounding pace.
  • The most moving section of the book, however, takes place in the period where the author's life overlapped with his grandfather's.
  • Gary May was born in Los Angeles and reared in a family of composers and writers.

CIO Leadership: Celebrating Charlie Feld and Other Recipients of HMG Strategy’s Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 15th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

“In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.

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  • “In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.
  • For more information about the 15th Annual C-Level Dallas Technology Leadership Summit and to register, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is also excited to be hosting its 13 th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18 at the Ronald Reagan Building.
  • To learn more about the 13th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .

CIO Leadership: The Call for Cybersecurity Innovation will Power the Discussion at the 13th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18

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Friday, March 22, 2024

To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .

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  • To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 15 th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2.
  • Key topics to be explored at the event will include opportunities to leverage innovative technologies and partnerships to power business growth.
  • For more information about the 15th Annual C-Level Dallas Technology Leadership Summit and to register, click here .

embedded world 2024: Synaptics Showcases Leadership in Edge AI Compute, Wireless Connectivity, and Automotive In-Cabin Experiences

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA ) today announced that at embedded world 2024 , it will demonstrate how its leadership in edge AI compute, wireless connectivity, and automotive displays and infotainment is delivering differentiated end-user experiences for the Internet of Things (IoT).

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA ) today announced that at embedded world 2024 , it will demonstrate how its leadership in edge AI compute, wireless connectivity, and automotive displays and infotainment is delivering differentiated end-user experiences for the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • embedded world 2024, Booth #4A-259: Join us to learn more about advances in edge AI compute, seamless and robust wireless connectivity, and automotive displays and infotainment.
  • Email [email protected] to set up an appointment.
  • As embedded systems developers gather to find the most efficient, secure, and reliable path to IoT design success, particularly with respect to edge AI, Synaptics will debut new compute and wireless connectivity solutions, along with demonstrations at its booth of: