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National Security Leader Tom Lash Appointed CEO of Meadowgate Technologies

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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Tom Lash , former National Security leader at AWS, Leidos and SAIC, has been appointed by Meadowgate Technologies LLC as CEO to spearhead a new strategy to build a market leader in hybrid technology solutions and services for the national security community.

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  • Tom Lash , former National Security leader at AWS, Leidos and SAIC, has been appointed by Meadowgate Technologies LLC as CEO to spearhead a new strategy to build a market leader in hybrid technology solutions and services for the national security community.
  • Established in 2006 by co-founders Brian and Leslie Cooleen, Meadowgate Technologies has an extensive successful track record of enabling complex federal missions by providing high-performance computing solutions.
  • Their strategy, developed together with Lash, centers on building a company aligned with the national security community’s growing demand for scalable systems architectures and capabilities that enable seamless movement of data and workloads within hybrid environments.
  • Brian Cooleen, co-founder of Meadowgate, said, “We are excited to welcome Tom as CEO to lead our growth strategy and build on our success.

Poets&Quants Names Best & Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors For 2023

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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 PETALUMA, Calif., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poets&Quants For Undergrads, the leading news source for undergraduate business education, has released its eighth annual "Best & Brightest Business Majors" feature. The story honors 100 of the most accomplished seniors who majored in fields like analytics, finance, marketing, and operations.

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  • PETALUMA, Calif., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poets&Quants For Undergrads , the leading news source for undergraduate business education, has released its eighth annual "Best & Brightest Business Majors" feature.
  • To compile this year's Best & Brightest students, Poets&Quants reached out to the 50 highest-ranked schools in its 2023 Undergraduate Business School Ranking.
  • To read the Best & Brightest Business Majors of 2023, CLICK HERE .
  • Highlighting the content is the annual exclusive ranking of the best undergraduate business schools across the United States.

New Name, Self-Care Resources Reflect TimelyCare's Total Health Solution for Students

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TimelyMD, the premier virtual health and well-being provider in higher education, today announced a new suite of product features and new company name – TimelyCare – that reflect continued leadership, innovation and evolution as the preferred total health solution for college and university students.

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  • "Three out of four students using TimelyCare already report mental health improvements , and we won't stop there.
  • The TimelyCare brand is a natural evolution that represents the company's mission to improve the health and well-being of college and university students by making virtual mental health and medical care accessible anytime, anywhere.
  • TimelyMD was founded in 2017 as the first virtual care company focused solely on serving college and university students.
  • According to the World Health Organization , engaging in quality, evidence-based self-care can prevent disease, improve coping skills and enhance health and well-being.

CIEE Celebrates the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows

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Friday, March 17, 2023
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SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is pleased to announce the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows, twelve exceptional student leaders who will participate in a three-continent global journey that will take them to Washington, D.C.; Cape Town, South Africa; and Dublin, Ireland; for a comparative study of social justice leadership.

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  • SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is pleased to announce the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows , twelve exceptional student leaders who will participate in a three-continent global journey that will take them to Washington, D.C.; Cape Town, South Africa; and Dublin, Ireland; for a comparative study of social justice leadership.
  • The Government of Ireland will co-sponsor the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows in honor of the meeting between 27-year-old abolitionist Frederick Douglass and the great Irish reformer Daniel O'Connell in Dublin in 1845 – an experience that expanded Douglass' view of social injustice and influenced his style of agitating for positive change through non-violent social and political efforts in the United States.
  • The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship was launched in 2017 as part of CIEE's commitment to increasing access to study abroad by students in underrepresented groups.
  • To learn more about the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, visit ciee.org/FDGF .

Hydrogen Gas Compression, Storage and Dispensing Systems Leader Fluitron Deepens Executive Bench with New Directors of Engineering and Supply Chain

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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Fluitron , a leading manufacturer of integrated hydrogen gas compression, storage, and dispensing systems, today announced the appointment of Frank Higgins as Director of Engineering at its Hatboro, Pa. facility and of Lee Falgoust as Global Director of Supply Chain.

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  • Fluitron , a leading manufacturer of integrated hydrogen gas compression, storage, and dispensing systems, today announced the appointment of Frank Higgins as Director of Engineering at its Hatboro, Pa. facility and of Lee Falgoust as Global Director of Supply Chain.
  • "I'm extremely enthusiastic about the opportunities that lie ahead for Fluitron as it takes a leadership position in global decarbonization and continues working to strengthen the Hydrogen supply chain," said Higgins.
  • “Fluitron has a long legacy in gas compression technologies, and its products are well poised to unleash the full potential of hydrogen across the globe,” said Falgoust.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Frank and Lee to Fluitron as Director of Engineering and Director of Supply Chain,” said Linh Austin, CEO of Fluitron.

TimelyMD Tops HealthCare Employer Rankings on Forbes List

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes revealed that TimelyMD, the leading virtual health and well-being solution in higher education, is the No. 1 best healthcare startup employer in America.

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  • Out of 500 employers on Forbes' annual "America's Best Startup Employers" list, TimelyMD ranks No.
  • 26 overall
    FORT WORTH, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes revealed that TimelyMD , the leading virtual health and well-being solution in higher education, is the No.
  • 26 spot overall on the Forbes annual America's Best Startup Employers list – TimelyMD was chosen from more than 2,600 startup companies based on company reputation, employee satisfaction, and growth.
  • "Five years ago, TimelyMD pioneered the first campus-wide telehealth program that offered students access to virtual healthcare at no cost.

Peer-Reviewed Publication Shows Superiority of Moximed’s MISHA™ Knee System

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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Moximed , a medical device company on a mission to improve the standard of care for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article of the MISHA™ Knee System, an implantable shock absorber (ISA) for the knee.

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  • Moximed , a medical device company on a mission to improve the standard of care for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article of the MISHA™ Knee System, an implantable shock absorber (ISA) for the knee.
  • The two-year pivotal IDE study results and superiority of the primary endpoint of the Calypso Study of the MISHA Knee System were published in Cartilage .1 In the study, the MISHA Knee System was superior to high tibial osteotomy (HTO) when evaluated against a two-year composite endpoint, demonstrating pain relief, functional improvement, and a positive safety profile in patients with medial knee OA.
  • High Responder Rates: 95.8% of patients treated with an ISA reported clinically meaningful pain relief at two years.
  • “The MISHA Knee System achieved its IDE study primary endpoint with superiority.

Inc. Magazine Ranks TimelyMD fastest-growing company in Fort Worth, 16th in Southwest Region

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine today revealed that TimelyMD , the leading virtual health and well-being solution in higher education, is the fastest-growing private company in Fort Worth.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine today revealed that TimelyMD , the leading virtual health and well-being solution in higher education, is the fastest-growing private company in Fort Worth.
  • Founded in 2017 as the first telehealth company exclusively focused on higher education, TimelyMD now serves more than 1.5 million students by providing 24/7 mental health support, medical care and basic needs assistance and peer support.
  • TimelyMD was recently recognized as the fastest growing technology company in North Texas by Tech Titans , and was named the ninth-fastest growing health services company in the country on the Inc. 5000 list .
  • These are the companies you'll be hearing about for years to come," says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. magazine.

Bank of Botetourt Names Austin its 7th President and Appoints to Board of Directors; Names CEO Hayth as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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She then graduated from the Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management at University of Virginia, and the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University.

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  • She then graduated from the Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management at University of Virginia, and the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University.
  • The Bank's Board of Directors also voted to appoint CEO G. Lyn Hayth, III as its Vice Chair.
  • The Board of Directors promoted Dustin G. Bays to succeed Austin as the Bank's Chief Financial Officer.
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Intellectual Property Litigation Partner Hui Shen Joins Dorsey

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP is pleased to announce that Dr. Hui Shen has joined Dorsey as a Partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation group in Washington, DC.

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  • International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP is pleased to announce that Dr. Hui Shen has joined Dorsey as a Partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation group in Washington, DC.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230124005946/en/
    Intellectual Property Litigation Partner Hui Shen Joins Dorsey (Photo: Business Wire)
    Hui represents technology companies in complex intellectual property disputes involving trade secret misappropriation, patent infringement, and copyright infringement.
  • “Hui’s extensive network in China makes him a great fit for our international platform,” said Bill Stoeri, Managing Partner of Dorsey.
  • “Dorsey has an ideal platform for my practice,” said Dr. Hui Shen.