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PCF Insurance Services Fuels Growth Strategy with Strategic Hires, Internal Promotions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.

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  • LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.
  • "We're at an exciting moment in time in our company's growth," said Felix Morgan, CEO of PCF Insurance.
  • Prior to joining PCF Insurance, DeWyze served as Chief Operating Officer of Moreton & Company, where she applied her robust insurance industry experience and knowledge in areas such as finance and accounting, acquisitions, benchmarking, and strategic and financial planning.
  • Reed comes to PCF Insurance from Reed Law Offices plc, a law firm he founded and served as Managing Principal, specializing in outside general counsel and other services to insurance brokerages, including PCF Insurance.

CENTENE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL A. CARSON AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF ITS MEDICARE BUSINESS

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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ST. LOUIS, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, today announced two appointments. Michael A. Carson joins Centene as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Medicare business, Wellcare. Mr. Carson will be responsible for Medicare business performance, strategy and growth and will report to Centene President Ken Fasola. Carson succeeds Richard Fisher, who has been appointed to the Operations leadership team under Centene Chief Operating Officer Susan Smith. Mr. Fisher will have responsibility for key financial and operational processes across Shared Services, as well as lead enterprise development, management and optimization of Centene's key vendor partnerships.

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  • Michael A. Carson joins Centene as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Medicare business, Wellcare .
  • Mr. Carson will be responsible for Medicare business performance, strategy and growth and will report to Centene President Ken Fasola.
  • Carson succeeds Richard Fisher, who has been appointed to the Operations leadership team under Centene Chief Operating Officer Susan Smith.
  • Mr. Carson also served as the CEO of Bright Health Plan and as the President and CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.

Matt Timberlake To Lead Applied Felts Inc. As President After Vortex Companies Acquisition

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matt Timberlake, a seasoned industry veteran, is set to assume the role of President at Applied Felts Inc. following its acquisition by Vortex Companies .

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matt Timberlake, a seasoned industry veteran, is set to assume the role of President at Applied Felts Inc. following its acquisition by Vortex Companies .
  • Matt is honored to take on this role and is poised to lead Applied Felts Inc. to significant victories.
  • Mike Vellano, CEO of Vortex Companies, expressed confidence in Matt Timberlake, stating, "Matt's leadership and industry expertise make him the perfect candidate to lead Applied Felts Inc. into this new chapter.
  • A third-generation member of the family-owned Ted Berry Company Inc., Matt served as its president until its acquisition by the Vortex Companies.

Smith Named Chief Information & Operations Officer at First Citizens BancShares, First Citizens Bank

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Citizens BancShares, Inc. ("BancShares") announced today that Gregory L. Smith has joined the company as an executive officer and Chief Information & Operations Officer (CIOO) for BancShares and its subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company ("First Citizens Bank").

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Citizens BancShares, Inc. ("BancShares") announced today that Gregory L. Smith has joined the company as an executive officer and Chief Information & Operations Officer (CIOO) for BancShares and its subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company ("First Citizens Bank").
  • In this newly created position on the bank's executive leadership team, Smith will be responsible for the strategic enablement of technology, operations, cyber and data functions across the enterprise.
  • Smith joins First Citizens from TD Bank Financial Group in Toronto, Canada, where he worked from 2019 to 2023.
  • Prior to that role, Smith served as head of North American Contact Centers & ATM Channels and as head of North American Customer Operations for TD Bank Financial Group.

Positioning Asia's Shared Services as Engines of Transformation and Innovation

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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The 27th Asian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week 2024 is committed to congregate the region's shared services thought leaders, decision makers, influencers, across various functions such as IT, HR, Procurement, Strategy, Operations, and many more.

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  • The 27th Asian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week 2024 is committed to congregate the region's shared services thought leaders, decision makers, influencers, across various functions such as IT, HR, Procurement, Strategy, Operations, and many more.
  • 27th Asian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week 2024, the #1 Regional Shared Services Event spanning across four action-packed days, is proud to present an ensemble of 50+ distinguished speakers and an impressive 140+ regional shared services thought leaders.
  • For businesses seeking to showcase their technological solutions and services, 27th Asian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week 2024 is now open for sponsorship opportunities -thought leadership slots and booths.
  • Sponsors will have exclusive opportunities to demonstrate thought leadership and engage with Shared Services leaders in the region.

Vislink Appoints Christopher DeSalvo as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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Olive, NJ, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vislink Technologies, Inc. (“Vislink” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VISL), a global technology leader in the capture, delivery, and management of high quality, live video and associated data in the media and entertainment, law enforcement, and defense markets, today announced the appointment of Christopher DeSalvo as its Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations, effective immediately.

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  • Olive, NJ, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vislink Technologies, Inc. (“Vislink” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VISL), a global technology leader in the capture, delivery, and management of high quality, live video and associated data in the media and entertainment, law enforcement, and defense markets, today announced the appointment of Christopher DeSalvo as its Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations, effective immediately.
  • DeSalvo is a distinguished leader with a proven track record of leading significant financial and operational transformations in large-scale enterprises.
  • This led to him becoming the Chief Financial Officer for Business Banking and Small Business Capital at Wachovia.
  • In his most recent role as Shared Services and Operations Executive at Paychex, DeSalvo led initiatives resulting in substantial annual savings, operational excellence, and robust client engagement.

Digital Transformation Summit India Announces The Top 100 Digital Leaders In India

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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MUMBAI, INDIA, Nov 20, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Digital Transformation Summit, India, a premier event at the forefront of technological innovation, is thrilled to unveil DT 100, a prestigious initiative that recognises the remarkable achievements of technology leaders in India.

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  • MUMBAI, INDIA, Nov 20, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Digital Transformation Summit, India, a premier event at the forefront of technological innovation, is thrilled to unveil DT 100, a prestigious initiative that recognises the remarkable achievements of technology leaders in India.
  • The DT 100 felicitation will take place at the Digital Transformation Summit in Mumbai on the 6th of December.
  • As we eagerly anticipate the Digital Transformation Summit, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the 100 leaders who are paving the way for a digitally empowered future.
  • For more information about the Digital Transformation Summit India and the DT 100, please visit https://digitransformationsummit.com/india/

EMCOR Group, Inc. Announces Planned Leadership Transitions

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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Mr. Matz’s responsibilities will be reallocated to other members of the EMCOR executive leadership team, including Andrew G. Backman, who recently joined the Company as Vice President of Investor Relations.

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  • Mr. Matz’s responsibilities will be reallocated to other members of the EMCOR executive leadership team, including Andrew G. Backman, who recently joined the Company as Vice President of Investor Relations.
  • I want to thank him for his countless contributions, his passion and leadership, and for his trusted advice throughout the years.
  • I have complete confidence that EMCOR’s finance function and organization are in the right hands and will thrive under Jason’s leadership.
  • I believe EMCOR will continue to build on its considerable momentum for the benefit of its shareholders, as well as its employees and customers.

Discover Financial Services Appoints Michael G. Rhodes Chief Executive Officer and President

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Michael G. Rhodes Chief Executive Officer and President, effective on or before March 6, 2024, at which time he will be appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

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  • Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Michael G. Rhodes Chief Executive Officer and President, effective on or before March 6, 2024, at which time he will be appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • He will also serve as President of Discover Bank and will be appointed to the Discover Bank Board of Directors, effective the same date.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231211406230/en/
    John Owen, who has been serving as interim Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and interim President of Discover Bank since August 14, 2023, will continue in this capacity until Mr. Rhodes officially joins Discover, after which Mr. Owen will continue to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors and the Discover Bank Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Rhodes is an accomplished financial industry executive bringing more than 25 years of experience to Discover.

Solace Appoints Business and Technology Industry Veterans to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solace, the leading enabler of event-driven architecture for real-time enterprises, today announced the addition of industry veterans Don Callahan and Steve Mills to its Board of Directors.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solace, the leading enabler of event-driven architecture for real-time enterprises, today announced the addition of industry veterans Don Callahan and Steve Mills to its Board of Directors.
  • Prior to joining Citigroup, Mr. Callahan held various senior executive positions at Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse.
  • "Both Don and Steve bring a wealth of relevant experience and industry expertise to the Solace board, and we are thrilled to welcome them as new directors," said Denis King, President and CEO, Solace.
  • "Their insights and guidance will prove to be invaluable as Solace continues to advance the state of the art of EDA in this dynamic global market."