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Egnyte Appoints Johnna Bowley, Vice President of Global Channel Sales and Go-To-Market

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Egnyte, the secure platform for content collaboration and governance, today announced the appointment of Johnna Bowley to its sales leadership team as vice president of global channel sales and go-to-market. In this role, Bowley leads an organization focused on driving leverage and growth across managed service providers (MSPs), value-added resellers (VARs) and value-added distributors (VADs).

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Egnyte , the secure platform for content collaboration and governance, today announced the appointment of Johnna Bowley to its sales leadership team as vice president of global channel sales and go-to-market.
  • "Johnna brings more than two decades of experience and success in channel strategy and growth to our team.
  • Bowley has more than 25 years of experience in global channel strategy, sales operations and enablement driving revenue results in the enterprise software and infrastructure markets.
  • A well-known channel veteran, she has held top channel and sales positions at Rubrik, Citrix, Riverbed Technology and others.

Calix Launches SmartTown, Its 8th Managed Service, Enabling New Services on Wi-Fi Roaming To Transform Communities

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Monday, October 17, 2022

SmartTown is eighth in the growing portfolio of Calix managed services, and one of four new managed services introduced today at Calix ConneXions 2022 .

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  • SmartTown is eighth in the growing portfolio of Calix managed services, and one of four new managed services introduced today at Calix ConneXions 2022 .
  • SmartTown utilizes the existing platforms and systems BSPs use for residential service deliveryincluding Calix Intelligent Access EDGE , Calix Revenue EDGE , Calix Revenue EDGE Systems , and Calix Cloud.
  • The GigaPro p6he brings high-performance services outdoors, including blazing-fast Wi-Fi 6E speeds covering twice the area of other products.
  • Revenue EDGE managed services ProtectIQ and ExperienceIQ are deployed with SmartTown to ensure a safe, secure subscriber experience.

JPMorgan Chase Releases Report on its U.S. Employee Arbitration Program

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Friday, October 7, 2022

JPMorgan Chase released today a comprehensive report examining the firms use of arbitration for legal disputes of certain U.S. employee-related claims and the impact of binding arbitration on its workplace culture.

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  • JPMorgan Chase released today a comprehensive report examining the firms use of arbitration for legal disputes of certain U.S. employee-related claims and the impact of binding arbitration on its workplace culture.
  • The report follows a successful engagement with and withdrawal of a shareholder proposal by the Nathan Cummings Foundation, which asked the firms Board of Directors to oversee a review of the mandatory employee arbitration program.
  • The review found no basis to believe that the arbitration program impacts JPMorgan Chases ability to learn about gaps in the workplace culture or inhibits creating a positive workplace environment.
  • As noted in the report, JPMorgan Chase has identified potential enhancements to the program and will undertake certain changes, including permitting plaintiff employees to disclose arbitration awards at their discretion.

The 1890 Initiative to Launch in Support of Nebraska Student-Athletes

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Successful businessmen Tom and Shawn Peed, along with former Husker Matt Davison, today announce the launch of The 1890 Initiative, LLC ("1890"), a new name, image and likeness ("NIL") collective supporting Nebraska student-athletes.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Successful businessmen Tom and Shawn Peed, along with former Husker Matt Davison, today announce the launch of The 1890 Initiative, LLC ("1890"), a new name, image and likeness ("NIL") collective supporting Nebraska student-athletes.
  • 1890 will focus on Husker football and volleyball student-athletes and assist them with opportunities in Nebraska through local charities, partnerships and networking with local businesses.
  • The 1890 Initiative will be led by Matt Davison, who will serve as President.
  • The 1890 Initiative will allow me to help our student-athletes navigate their goals with NIL, and that is exciting for me."

Ameritas announces newly elected officers

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameritas President and CEO Bill Lester announces the following officer elections.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameritas President and CEO Bill Lester announces the following officer elections.
  • Ameritas President and CEO Bill Lester announces officer elections.
  • Ameritas is a marketing name for Ameritas Mutual Holding Company and its affiliated subsidiary companies, including Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. of New York.
  • Securities offered through affiliate Ameritas Investment Company LLC, member FINRA/SIPC and investment advisory services offered through Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC.For more information, visit ameritas.com .

Carbon America to Launch Nebraska’s First Commercial Carbon Capture and Sequestration Project

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Carbon America, the first vertically integrated carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) super developer, announced today an agreement with Bridgeport Ethanol, LLC to develop a carbon capture and storage project in Nebraska.

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  • Carbon America, the first vertically integrated carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) super developer, announced today an agreement with Bridgeport Ethanol, LLC to develop a carbon capture and storage project in Nebraska.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221004005399/en/
    Carbon America plans to build a carbon capture and sequestration facility that will capture 95 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions from a Nebraska ethanol plant and permanently store the CO2 underground.
  • The Bridgeport carbon capture and storage project will safely divert CO to a secure underground facility, benefiting local communities and the environment.
  • Carbon America is a vertically integrated super developer of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects with a mission to accelerate deployment for wide-scale climate change mitigation.

The University of Nebraska System Deploys YuJa Enterprise Video Platform Across Four Campuses to Serve More Than 50,000 Students

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The University of Nebraska System has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform across its four campuses, including the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

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  • The University of Nebraska System has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform across its four campuses, including the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
  • The institution was seeking a replacement for VidGrid, its former video enterprise learning and development platform, which is phasing out its education platform.
  • In addition to the Video Platform, the University of Nebraska System added YuJa Pro Captioning, YuJas human captioning solution, to help meet regulatory and industry accessibility regulations.
  • The system is comprised of four campuses: the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Hyliion Names Jon Panzer as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, September 12, 2022

(NYSE: HYLN) (Hyliion), a leader in electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial semi-trucks, has announced that Jon Panzer has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • (NYSE: HYLN) (Hyliion), a leader in electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial semi-trucks, has announced that Jon Panzer has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
  • He will oversee all aspects of Hyliions financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, tax and investor relations.
  • Prior to joining Hyliion, Panzer spent 26 years at Union Pacific Railroad Company, where he was most recently Senior Vice President of Intermodal Operations.
  • Panzers financial experience includes treasury operations, investor relations, banking, capital budgeting, financial reporting and cost accounting.

Wrangler® Launches Collegiate Collection for Schools Across the Country to Kick Off the 2022 College Sports Season

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

My first pair of jeans were Wranglers and I've been wearing them ever since, said Quinn Ewers, quarterback for the Texas Longhorns.

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  • My first pair of jeans were Wranglers and I've been wearing them ever since, said Quinn Ewers, quarterback for the Texas Longhorns.
  • I'm excited for the opportunity to be an ambassador for Wrangler's Collegiate Collection I think fans are going to love these products.
  • The Wrangler Collegiate Collection will be on Wrangler .com and in major retailers including Dicks Sporting Goods, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Rally House, Fanatics and Kohls, along with participating university bookstores.
  • With a rich legacy rooted in the Western lifestyle, Wrangler is committed to offering superior quality and timeless design.

Crystal Group announces 2022 Innovation Scholarship recipients

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Crystal Group, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware, is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of its Crystal Group Innovation Scholarship : Makaila L. Forkell from Aurora, Colorado, Sam Gibson from Harrisburg, South Dakota, and Jed R. Wyse from Center Point, Iowa.

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  • Crystal Group, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware, is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of its Crystal Group Innovation Scholarship : Makaila L. Forkell from Aurora, Colorado, Sam Gibson from Harrisburg, South Dakota, and Jed R. Wyse from Center Point, Iowa.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220823005162/en/
    The 2022 Crystal Group Innovation Scholarship recipients are Makaila Forkell, Sam Gibson and Jed Wyse.
  • The Crystal Group Innovation Scholarship is an annual recognition of the academic accomplishments, leadership and participation in both school and community activities of fulltime students pursuing an undergraduate degree in business, engineering or related major.
  • Scholarship recipients receive a $1,000 scholarship payable directly to the institution in which they are enrolled.