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Gigantor Technologies Wins $2M Contract at Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit & Expo

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Gigantor Technologies , a trailblazer in cutting-edge AI solutions, emerged triumphant at the Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit & Expo in Maryland.

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  • Gigantor Technologies , a trailblazer in cutting-edge AI solutions, emerged triumphant at the Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit & Expo in Maryland.
  • Chief Marketing Officer Jessica Jones showcased Gigantor's pioneering technology at the Defense Business Accelerator (DBX) Microelectronics Challenge, securing a $2M contract.
  • Matthew Laudon , the Vice President of TechConnect Division of Advanced Technology International, said, "The Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit & Expo prides itself on showcasing disruptive technologies poised to reshape industries.
  • The $2M contract awarded to Gigantor Technologies marks a pivotal moment in advancing the development and commercialization of their Universal Computer Vision ASIC Hardware.

Retired Army General Joseph Votel Joins AeroVironment’s Board of Directors

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that General Joseph L. Votel recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class III director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on November 29.

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  • AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that General Joseph L. Votel recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class III director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on November 29.
  • The addition of General Votel brings the Board’s current composition to eight individuals, seven of whom (including Votel) are independent.
  • Following his retirement from military service, General Votel served as President & CEO of Business Executives for National Security (BENS), remains a member of the Defense Business Board and Council on Foreign Relations, and has advised multiple companies and venture funds.
  • General Votel graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1980 and earned master’s degrees from the U.S. Army Command and Staff College and the Army War College.

Mosaic Microsystems Wins One Million Dollar Award in Defense Business Accelerator Microelectronics Challenge

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mosaic Microsystems LLC proudly announces its success in winning a $1.0 million award as one of the competitors in the Defense Business Accelerator (DBX) Microelectronics Challenge.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mosaic Microsystems LLC proudly announces its success in winning a $1.0 million award as one of the competitors in the Defense Business Accelerator (DBX) Microelectronics Challenge.
  • Mosaic Microsystems is awarded $1.0M at the Defense Business Accelerator for it's Thin Glass Microelectronics Packaging.
  • "We are pleased to have been selected for this prestigious award," says Christine Whitman, CEO of Mosaic Microsystems.
  • "The Defense Business Accelerator recognition validates our business strategy for expansion and underscores the critical role of Mosaic's glass technology."

Independent Board Member and Former Fortune 500 Global Executive, Arlene Isaacs-Lowe to be Honored with The Executive Leadership Council 2023 Alvaro L. Martins Heritage Award

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) announced today that it will honor Arlene Isaacs-Lowe with the prestigious 2023 Alvaro L. Martins Heritage Award during its 2023 Annual ELC Recognition Gala on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland at 5:00 p.m. ET.

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  • The ELC is recognized as the preeminent global membership organization for Black current and former CEOs, senior executives, and board members of Fortune 1000 and equivalent companies, top-tier entrepreneurs, and global thought leaders.
  • Created in honor of The ELC's founding member and first president and CEO Alvaro L. Martins, the Heritage Award recognizes an individual who has made significant lifetime contributions toward supporting the achievement of Black individuals in business.
  • "Arlene's exceptional contributions to Black business executives and her passion for driving social impact are emblematic of what it means to serve.
  • "We are proud to honor her with the 2023 Alvaro L. Martins Heritage Award."

Siemens Government Technologies Names Greg Bowman Chief Strategy Officer

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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Siemens Government Technologies (SGT) today announced that Greg Bowman has been appointed senior vice president and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).

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  • Siemens Government Technologies (SGT) today announced that Greg Bowman has been appointed senior vice president and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).
  • Bowman, who has held a range of increasingly responsible growth and business development roles since joining SGT in 2016 following a 25-year career in the Army, begins his new position today.
  • Most recently he served as the Chief Innovation Officer and vice president of Corporate Development.
  • As the only cleared entity and leading integrator of Siemens technologies and services for the federal government, Bowman will guide SGT’s strategic project development and partnerships by leveraging the intersection of Siemens’ deep focused-technology expertise with U.S. government imperatives in energy efficiency and resiliency, smart infrastructure, and digital transformation.

2023 Defense Business Briefing Weekly Newsletter - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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The "Defense Business Briefing" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Defense Business Briefing" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In the constantly evolving defense industry, your success depends on keeping up with the latest information.
  • This weekly newsletter tracks the award of Pentagon dollars to industry, including prime awards, subcontracts, teaming arrangements, RFPs, letters of offer and much more.
  • An invaluable compendium of detailed information on critical Pentagon business, the data contained in Defense Business Briefing cannot be found in any other publication, including government press releases.

Former Trane Technologies Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer Joins CD&R's Industrials Team

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice announced Michael Lamach, who previously served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Trane Technologies (formerly Ingersoll-Rand), has been appointed as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice announced Michael Lamach, who previously served as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Trane Technologies (formerly Ingersoll-Rand), has been appointed as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.
  • Mr. Lamach brings more than 30 years of experience as a senior executive and leader in the manufacturing sector.
  • He joined Ingersoll-Rand, a provider of industrial, energy, and specialty vehicle products and services, as President of the Security Technologies Sector in 2004 and served in several leadership positions before assuming the role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 2010.
  • "Mike has built a strong reputation for driving growth and sustainable value creation across industrial sectors and is globally recognized as an innovative leader," said Nate Sleeper, CD&R's Chief Executive Officer.

DallasNews Corporation Names Grant S. Moise Chief Executive Officer and Mary Kathryn (Katy) Murray President, Succeeding Robert W. Decherd in these Roles

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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DALLAS, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DallasNews Corporation (Nasdaq: DALN) (the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Grant S. Moise as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding RobertW.

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  • DALLAS, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DallasNews Corporation (Nasdaq: DALN) (the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Grant S. Moise as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding RobertW.
  • Mary Kathryn (Katy) Murray will become President of the Company and continue as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Moise, 47, has worked in a wide range of roles at TheNews and the Company over the past 20 years.
  • Murray, 53, joined DallasNews Corporation in 2015 as chief financial officer and was named executive vice president in 2020.

TimelyMD’s Kelsey Cunningham Named “Outstanding CFO” by D CEO

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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D CEO Magazine has recognized Kelsey Cunningham, Chief Financial Officer at TimelyMD , as Outstanding CFO: Midsize Private Company.

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  • D CEO Magazine has recognized Kelsey Cunningham, Chief Financial Officer at TimelyMD , as Outstanding CFO: Midsize Private Company.
  • Its an honor to be recognized for this award, both by D CEO and TimelyMD, Cunningham said.
  • Kelsey is a rockstar CFO whose leadership has exemplified TimelyMDs core values, including accountability, innovation and positive impact.
  • In November, D CEO honored TimelyMD for outstanding Achievement in Innovation at its 2021 Excellence in Healthcare Awards celebration.

DXC Technology Adds Carrie Teffner to Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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DXC Technology s (NYSE: DXC) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Carrie W. Teffner to the companys board effective April 20, 2022.

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  • DXC Technology s (NYSE: DXC) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Carrie W. Teffner to the companys board effective April 20, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220421005225/en/
    On behalf of all of our directors, we are delighted to welcome Carrie to the DXC Board, said Ian Read, DXC chairman.
  • Carrie will be a valuable advisor to Mike Salvino and his leadership team as they continue to execute on the DXC Transformation Journey.
  • Ms. Teffner is an experienced board member who currently serves on the BFA Industries and the International Data Group (IDG) board of directors.