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CallTower's Seanna Baumgartner Recognized as an Icon's Edge Top 10 Inspiring Leaders of 2024

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Seanna, a vital member of CallTower for over ten years, plays a crucial role in enhancing the company's worldwide brand recognition.

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  • Seanna, a vital member of CallTower for over ten years, plays a crucial role in enhancing the company's worldwide brand recognition.
  • As the head of the global marketing team, she oversees marketing operations, sets key objectives, and establishes policies for both the marketing and sales divisions.
  • Seanna drives strategic growth by focusing on lead generation and nurturing relationships across direct, channel, VAR/MSP, and wholesale channels.
  • "I am beyond honored to be recognized as one of the Top 10 Inspiring Leaders of 2024 by Icon's Edge.” Seanna stated.

Notre Dame de Namur University Announces the Appointment of Cherron Hoppes, Ed.D. as Chief Student Experience Officer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Belmont, CA, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) President, Beth Martin, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cherron Hoppes, Ed.D.

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  • Belmont, CA, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) President, Beth Martin, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cherron Hoppes, Ed.D.
  • Cherron Hoppes started her career in housing and residence life at New Mexico State University (NMSU) and Menlo College.
  • As the Chief Student Experience Officer, she will be serving on the NDNU Cabinet and dedicating 15 hours per week to lead initiatives related to the student experience, from recruiting through post-graduation.
  • “I’m very pleased Cherron Hoppes has joined NDNU as Chief Student Experience Officer,” said Martin.

Caliber Appoints Ignacio Martinez Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Caliber , (NASDAQ: CWD), a real estate investor, developer, and manager, announced that Ignacio Martinez has been promoted from Senior Vice President, Operations to Chief Operating Officer of the Company, a role previously held by Jennifer Schrader, President and Co-Founder of Caliber.

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  • Caliber , (NASDAQ: CWD), a real estate investor, developer, and manager, announced that Ignacio Martinez has been promoted from Senior Vice President, Operations to Chief Operating Officer of the Company, a role previously held by Jennifer Schrader, President and Co-Founder of Caliber.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240401268387/en/
    Ignacio Martinez named Chief Operating Officer of Arizona-based Caliber, a real estate investor, developer, and manager.
  • He will take a leadership role in major strategic projects within Caliber as well as oversight of the firm’s operating budgets and financial performance.
  • Martinez has worked in the technology space since 2015 with both private and public companies and served as Chief Risk Officer of Lifelock.

Vote Run Lead Strengthens Political Team and Expands Vote Run Lead Action Arm in Preparation for 2024 Elections

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Monday, February 12, 2024

These moves set the stage for the 2024 election cycle and what could be a paradigm-shifting political year.

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  • These moves set the stage for the 2024 election cycle and what could be a paradigm-shifting political year.
  • “Vote Run Lead, our educational arm, was founded in 2014 with a passion and purpose to invite, uplift and train women to run for office,” noted Sabrina Shulman, chief political officer for Vote Run Lead and Vote Run Lead Action.
  • “Vote Run Lead Action was born out of the need to provide deeper resources throughout the political journey.
  • As a nonpartisan, values-forward and mission-driven organization, Vote Run Lead Action recruits and trains women to run for their statehouses, drives the conversation on key issues affecting women’s equal representation in government, and promotes and defends democracy.

SSP International Announces Doubled Capacity in its Summer Science Program, Expanded Partnerships with U.S. Colleges and Increased Financial Aid

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Monday, February 12, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SSP International (SSP), a nonprofit offering advanced science immersion experiences to high school students through its Summer Science Program, today announced that this summer it will double the number of placements available to nearly 400 through new partnerships with Georgia College & State University, Georgetown University and Southeastern Oklahoma State University. These new partnerships will bring the total number of programs to 12 this summer, including five astrophysics programs, three biochemistry programs, three genomics programs and a first-of-its-kind synthetic chemistry program. To reach more deserving participants and increase access to high-quality science education for students historically underrepresented in STEM, the nonprofit will also offer $3,000 stipends to qualified participants who would otherwise have to work in the summer and, in turn, miss out on critical enrichment opportunities.  

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  • "Now operating as SSP International, we are excited to welcome the next generation of students interested in STEM to our Summer Science Program," said Frank Steslow, CEO.
  • "This year, we're especially focused on reaching and engaging individuals who would otherwise not have access to the Summer Science Program experience.
  • Summer Science Program provides programs in astrophysics, biochemistry and genomics taught through rigorous, collaborative research projects on college campuses.
  • If you are interested in applying for its 2024 Summer Science Program, you can visit this link for steps on how to apply: summerscience.org/admissions/how-to-apply .

Tria Federal Announces Two Transformational Leadership Hires

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tria Federal (Tria), the leading middle-market IT and Advisory services provider delivering future-forward digital transformation solutions to Civilian, Defense, Health, and Intelligence agencies across the federal sector, today announced the appointment of John Cho as the company's first Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Brian Wagner as Vice President, Marketing and Communications.

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  • Prior to joining Tria, Cho served as Vice President, Digital Platforms, Services & Technology and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at RRAI, a provider of autonomous driving solutions.
  • He also previously served in senior technology leadership roles at DXC Technology, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), HP and EDS.
  • "Our long-term success depends on our ability to build strong teams and adaptable systems," said Tim Borchert, Tria CEO.
  • "While Tria's predecessor companies had proven track records of supporting fundamental civil, defense and intelligence missions, Tria is a new organization with a fresh brand and identity," said Wagner.

CALLING ALL CANINE HEROES! NOMINATIONS OPEN NOW FOR AKC HUMANE FUND AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE!

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC Humane FundSM is seeking your nominations for its AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE).

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC Humane FundSM is seeking your nominations for its AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE).
  • Honorees of the AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE) will receive $1,000 to be awarded to a pet-related charity of their choice.
  • Submissions for the AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence for 2024 must include:
    A digital photograph of dog.
  • For more information about the ACE awards or to nominate a dog, visit the AKC Humane Fund Awards For Canine Excellence (ACE) page.

kWh Analytics appoints Isaac McLean Chief Underwriting Officer

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Monday, December 4, 2023

kWh Analytics, a leading provider of Climate Insurance for renewable energy assets, announced that it has named Isaac McLean as the company’s new Chief Underwriting Officer.

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  • kWh Analytics, a leading provider of Climate Insurance for renewable energy assets, announced that it has named Isaac McLean as the company’s new Chief Underwriting Officer.
  • McLean will lead kWh Analytics’ growing underwriting team as the company ramps up its Property Insurance offering for renewable energy assets.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231204312354/en/
    Isaac McLean, Chief Underwriting Officer of kWh Analytics (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Isaac has played an integral role in expanding our company’s climate insurance offerings, a critical component of the shift to a decarbonized economy,” said Jason Kaminsky, CEO of kWh Analytics.
  • Prior to joining kWh Analytics, McLean spent 14 years at ICAT Managers building and growing natural catastrophe-exposed property insurance programs.

Demand for Student Mental Health Support Fuels Continued Growth and Innovation for TimelyCare

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TimelyCare, higher education's most trusted virtual health and well-being provider, is closing out another momentous year accentuated by national recognition for exceptional growth, technological innovation, enhanced care delivery and workplace culture excellence.

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  • "As we build upon this momentum and scale for sustainable growth, our commitment to delivering value and innovation remains unwavering," said Luke Hejl, TimelyCare co-founder and CEO.
  • "We shoulder the profound responsibility of nurturing the mental health and well-being of college students," said Bob Booth, Chief Care Officer at TimelyCare.
  • "Colleges and universities that choose TimelyCare appreciate a partnership that mirrors their unwavering commitment to student health and well-being.
  • Ongoing collaborations with industry leaders like Active Minds , The Jed Foundation, NASPA and ACCT continue to promote education and innovation surrounding student mental health, well-being and suicide prevention.

FIVE HEROIC DOGS HONORED WITH 2023 AKC® HUMANE FUND AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE (ACE)

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Monday, December 11, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 24th annual AKC® Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate five loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities. The five winners were carefully chosen from a pool of over 600 impressive nominations.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 24th annual AKC® Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE).
  • The winners in each category are featured in a special broadcast AKC HEROES: 2023 AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE which premiered Sunday, December 10th on ESPN2.
  • The 2023 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence are proudly sponsored by YuMOVE™, the official joint supplement of the AKC, and Eukanuba™.
  • The AKC Humane Fund's Awards for Canine Excellence are given each year to promote the important role dogs play in our lives.