Towers Watson

Carine Schneider and Tom Wilkinson Join LogicMark’s Board of Directors to Help Accelerate Growth

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Ms. Schneider and Mr. Wilkinson both bring decades of financial services, international business, and consulting experience.

Key Points: 
  • Ms. Schneider and Mr. Wilkinson both bring decades of financial services, international business, and consulting experience.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Carine and Tom to our Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Schneider also served on the Board of Directors of Certent, Global Shares and AST Private Company Solutions.
  • “I’m thrilled to join LogicMark during this pivotal moment in the care economy,” said Mr. Wilkinson.

Fiducient Advisors Names Sabrina Bailey as Its Next CEO

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

CHICAGO, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fiducient Advisors, an NFP company, today introduced Sabrina Bailey as the firm's next CEO. Bailey most recently served as London Stock Exchange Group plc's (LSEG) global head of Investment and Wealth Solutions. She succeeds Bob DiMeo, the firm's founder, who will become chairman and remain actively engaged in the business. Bailey will join Fiducient Advisors on July 31.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fiducient Advisors , an NFP company, today introduced Sabrina Bailey as the firm's next CEO.
  • Bailey will join Fiducient Advisors on July 31.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Sabrina as our new CEO and am confident she is poised to lead Fiducient Advisors on a continued path of success and growth," said DiMeo.
  • In January, then-current CEO, DiMeo, announced Fiducient Advisors' plan to initiate a nationwide search for the firm's next chief executive officer.

PingPong Names David Messenger as CEO for International Business

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Mr. Messenger has more than 20 years of senior management experience in technology-focused companies, including more than 10 years in re-shaping global payment landscape through various executive roles.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Messenger has more than 20 years of senior management experience in technology-focused companies, including more than 10 years in re-shaping global payment landscape through various executive roles.
  • “I am thrilled to join the incredible PingPong team and lead the growth of its global business, helping our business customers expand globally,” David Messenger said.
  • It has built a strong technology foundation and a highly professional team to enable rapid growth in key regions of the world.
  • David earned a Bachelors degree at University of Wales College Cardiff and will be based in London in his new role.

James River Announces Retirement of Non-Executive Chairman

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

“Serving James River as CEO and Chairman has been an honor," said Mr. Abram.

Key Points: 
  • “Serving James River as CEO and Chairman has been an honor," said Mr. Abram.
  • He has been instrumental to James River’s success throughout his tenure serving as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman.
  • At Towers Watson, Mr. Sherman functioned as a consulting actuary and practice manager for Tower Watson’s property and casualty division for over 25 years.
  • in Applied Mathematics, and he is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.

'One Secret to Success for Any Exceptional Ad Campaign Is Powerful Merchandising Promotion' - EmpirePromos Celebrates 35th Anniversary as Woman-Owned Business and Marketing Expert

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

EmpirePromos also employs the latest marketing technologies, offering digital and online marketing tools for the 21st century, and is a certified WBE promotional products company .

Key Points: 
  • EmpirePromos also employs the latest marketing technologies, offering digital and online marketing tools for the 21st century, and is a certified WBE promotional products company .
  • "The most iconic ad campaigns stick around for a reason," said EmpirePromos President, Carol Mayer.
  • "You know the ones I am talking about – those with catchy jingles and fantastic tag lines.
  • A really good message gets lodged in your audience's mind and can help define a business or organization for years.

Vistria Portfolio Resources Group (PRG) Expands Portfolio Support with Three Key Additions

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VistriaPRG, LLC ("PRG"), the in-house team of professionals at The Vistria Group, LP ("Vistria") that supports management teams as they lead their companies to achieve top growth and performance potential, has appointed Calvin Chock as Head of Digital Transformation, Deepti Singh as Operating Director, Human Capital and Susan Edwards as Operating Director, DEI & Impact. Together, they will expand the firm's functional capabilities and expertise in digital enablement, human capital optimization, DEI, and Impact.

Key Points: 
  • As Head of Digital Transformation, Chock will support Vistria's portfolio companies on large-scale IT and digital initiatives, which will include developing customer-facing applications, building data and analytics capabilities, and automating manual processes.
  • The Vistria Group is building a new kind of private investment firm that seeks to deliver both financial returns and societal impact.
  • Members of Vistria PRG, LLC ("PRG") provide various services to one or more portfolio companies of private investment funds managed by The Vistria Group, LP ("Vistria"), including without limitation, operational support, specialized operations and consulting services, related services and/or other services to, or in connection with, such portfolio companies.
  • In certain cases, PRG members have attributes of Vistria personnel (for instance, they may have dedicated office space, receive Vistria administrative support services, participate in general meetings or events for Vistria personnel), even though they are not employees or personnel of Vistria.

Cenlar Appoints New Chairman of the Board and Co-CEOs

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Cenlar FSB, the nations leading mortgage loan subservicer and federally chartered wholesale bank, announced that Dave Applegate has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Cenlar FSB, the nations leading mortgage loan subservicer and federally chartered wholesale bank, announced that Dave Applegate has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Dave was also CEO of various industry leading organizations including Homeward Residential, Radian Mortgage Insurance and GMAC Mortgage and Bank.
  • In 2019, Jim moved to an advisory role at Cenlar where he worked alongside former Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Greg Tornquist and the Board.
  • Former Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Greg Tornquist has announced his retirement from Cenlar.

Eduardo Gallardo, Preeminent Mergers and Acquisitions Leader, Joins Paul Hastings

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Hastings announced today that Eduardo Gallardo, a preeminent M&A and corporate takeover defense lawyer, has joined the firm as Global Co-Chair of Mergers and Acquisitions, where he will focus on advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, takeover defense, shareholder activism, corporate governance and other corporate matters.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Paul Hastings announced today that Eduardo Gallardo, a preeminent M&A and corporate takeover defense lawyer, has joined the firm as Global Co-Chair of Mergers and Acquisitions, where he will focus on advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, takeover defense, shareholder activism, corporate governance and other corporate matters.
  • "Paul Hastings is experiencing tremendous growth and brand momentum, and has attracted some of the strongest and most dynamic talent in the legal market today," said Gallardo.
  • "I am thrilled to join Paul Hastings at this exciting time and lead the firm's global M&A and corporate takeover defense practices.
  • Alongside the firm's many talented colleagues, I am eager to help transform Paul Hastings into a destination M&A and takeover defense advisory platform."

Unit4 Appoints Tania Garrett as Chief People Officer

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Monday, May 16, 2022

LONDON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organizations, today announced the appointment of Tania Garrett as Chief People Officer.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organizations, today announced the appointment of Tania Garrett as Chief People Officer.
  • Tania will report to Mike Ettling, Chief Executive Officer, Unit4.
  • Tania joins Unit4 from Adobe where she led International Employee Experience, covering the EMEA, APAC and Japan regions.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining Unit4 at a time when we are all emerging from the pandemic, and businesses are looking to shift their priorities back to sustainable growth," said Tania Garrett, Chief People Officer.

WTW celebrates new name and Nasdaq ticker symbol with market opening ceremony

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the recent announcement by Willis Towers Watson to rebrand as WTW, combined with the companys new Nasdaq ticker symbol (NASDAQ: WTW), the company today led Nasdaqs market opening bell ringing ceremony.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the recent announcement by Willis Towers Watson to rebrand as WTW, combined with the companys new Nasdaq ticker symbol (NASDAQ: WTW), the company today led Nasdaqs market opening bell ringing ceremony.
  • Speaking from the Nasdaq podium, WTW CEO, Carl Hess, said, Since 2016 we have been known as Willis Towers Watson, the combination of Willis and Towers Watson.
  • Now we move forward as WTW, both a celebration of our rich history and the promise of our unified future as One WTW.
  • For more information about WTWs new brand and how we transform tomorrows for our clients, visit www.wtwco.com
    At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital.