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Fell Gray is named as Chief Marketing Officer at Arizent

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Growth, Marketing, MKTG, Capital One, KPMG, SVP, Microsoft, Information services, Willis Towers Watson, Fell, Management

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Arizent, a leading B2B information company, today announced that Fell Gray has been appointed as its Chief Marketing Officer. Ms. Gray joins the company's executive leadership team under Jeff Mancini, who was appointed as CEO in December.

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  • Fell Gray has been appointed as its Chief Marketing Officer.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Arizent , a leading B2B information company, today announced that Fell Gray has been appointed as its Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Ms. Gray joins the company's executive leadership team under Jeff Mancini, who was appointed as CEO in December.
  • For the past three years, Gray has served as SVP, Brand and Marketing at Arizent.

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Names Keith Morton Executive Vice President

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Business administration, Louisiana State University, Capital One, Senior, McNeese State University, First, Keith Morton, Credit risk, EVP, Risk management, Credit, University, Customer service, Management

ABILENE, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) recently announced the appointment of Keith Morton to Executive Vice President (EVP), Houston Credit Administration.

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  • ABILENE, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) recently announced the appointment of Keith Morton to Executive Vice President (EVP), Houston Credit Administration.
  • The announcement was made by Luke Longhofer, Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer of First Financial Bankshares, Inc.
    "Keith's extensive background and experience in commercial banking are assets that will contribute to First Financial Bank's lending success," Longhofer said.
  • "His expertise will provide immediate value to the our sound lending efforts as we continue to serve our customers and communities."
  • In his role, Morton will oversee the credit functions for our regions in the Houston area, contributing to the strategic objectives of First Financial Bankshares.

Global Travel Collection Signs On as Exclusive Travel Sponsor of Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Partnership, Master of ceremonies, Season, Travel, Capital One, Collection, VIP, Campari Group, Food, Pasta, Hospitality, Florida International University, Student, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Human, Tourism

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Travel Collection is proud to continue its partnership as the official travel sponsor of the star-studded Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®), taking place February 22-25. For over a decade, Global Travel Collection's Miami office has been working behind the scenes coordinating travel for renowned chefs and VIP guests taking part in the SOBEWFF® event.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Travel Collection is proud to continue its partnership as the official travel sponsor of the star-studded Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®), taking place February 22-25.
  • Global Travel Collection's worldwide community of travel advisors and agencies spans the globe, serving clients in luxury leisure, corporate and entertainment sectors.
  • "For yet another year, Global Travel Collection is honored to be South Beach Wine & Food Festival's official travel agency," said Carol Press, luxury advisor with the company's Miami office.
  • For more information about Global Travel Collection and to connect with a travel advisor to plan a remarkable travel experience or culinary journey, visit https://www.globaltravelcollection.com .

Northern Virginia Companies are Hiring for 100,000+ Jobs

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Microsoft, Government, Capital One, State bureau of investigation, Inova Health System, Fortune 500, Capital One Hall, Capital, Organization, EST, FBI, Growth

Free Networking and Hiring Event Set for Jan. 30-31

Key Points: 
  • Currently there are more than 100,000 jobs open in Northern Virginia and nearly 30 percent of those jobs are in tech.
  • "In Northern Virginia, there is a job for everyone looking to get hired.
  • All backgrounds and experience levels are welcome, and attendees do not need to live in Northern Virginia to meet with participating companies.
  • As the tech sector continues its rapid growth in Northern Virginia, thousands of technology companies continue to thrive here, and more than 10,000 of these tech companies call Fairfax County home.

CarGurus Partners with Chase to Expand Consumer Financing Options

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Partnership, Chase, Consumer service, Capital One, Online shopping

1 visited digital auto platform for shopping, buying, and selling new and used vehicles1, today announced the addition of Chase to its multi-lender financing platform, expanding options for consumers looking to pre-qualify for auto financing from the comfort of home.

Key Points: 
  • 1 visited digital auto platform for shopping, buying, and selling new and used vehicles1, today announced the addition of Chase to its multi-lender financing platform, expanding options for consumers looking to pre-qualify for auto financing from the comfort of home.
  • According to CarGurus consumer research , over 70% of car shoppers want to handle more of the process from home, with the majority (56%) citing financing as their top desired online activity.
  • “We want to help car buyers get the financing that’s right for them,” said Anuj Jain, head of Auto Product and Consumer Services at Chase.
  • Dealers that have questions about the partnership between CarGurus and Chase can contact their CarGurus account representative, call 1-800-CARGURUS, or email [email protected].

H&R Block Names Tax and Technology Industry Veteran Curtis Campbell as President, Global Consumer Tax & Chief Product Officer

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Friday, January 26, 2024
H&R Block, Fintech, Knowledge, Amazon Web Services, History, Capital One, HRB, Software, Dell, Intuit, TaxAct, Growth, Management

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced Curtis Campbell will join the company as its new President, Global Consumer Tax and its Chief Product Officer following the current tax season.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced Curtis Campbell will join the company as its new President, Global Consumer Tax and its Chief Product Officer following the current tax season.
  • In his role as President of Global Consumer Tax, Campbell will lead an enterprise-wide agenda to deliver customer-centric strategies and exceptional client and tax professional outcomes with a focus on achieving strong financial performance for the global consumer business.
  • Having led product organizations at Dell, Amazon Web Services and Intuit, Campbell will also leverage his deep product management experience and expertise as H&R Block’s Chief Product Officer to drive company-wide product management excellence.
  • “I’m looking forward to working with Jeff, the leadership team and the Global Consumer Tax organization to define and deliver industry-leading experiences and value for Block clients.”
    For more information about H&R Block, visit HRBlock.com .

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. Announces Opportunistic Term and Revolving Loan Repricing

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Friday, January 19, 2024
JPMorgan Chase, Fifth Third Bank, Dave & Buster's, Capital One, Form, National Association, Wells Fargo, Chase Bank, Security (finance)

Term loans now bear an interest rate of SOFR + 325 basis points (versus SOFR + 375 prior to the amendment).

Key Points: 
  • Term loans now bear an interest rate of SOFR + 325 basis points (versus SOFR + 375 prior to the amendment).
  • There are no changes to the maturity of the outstanding term loans and revolving loans as a result of the repricing.
  • Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, BMO Capital Markets Corp., Truist Securities Inc., Capital One, N.A.
  • Please refer to the Form 8-K filed with the SEC for additional information on the amended credit agreement.

Jones Street Investment Partners Expands Footprint in Virginia with Acquisition of Multifamily Community in Richmond

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Friday, January 26, 2024
Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Population growth, COE, Niche (company), Housing, Atmosphere of Earth, Walking, Capital One, CoStar Group, Acquisition, Jones Street, Dominion Energy, Capital Square, LEGO, CarMax

“We are excited to add another ideally located Richmond-area asset to our portfolio with the acquisition of Summit at Bon Air,” said Matt Frazier, founder and COE of Jones Street.

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  • “We are excited to add another ideally located Richmond-area asset to our portfolio with the acquisition of Summit at Bon Air,” said Matt Frazier, founder and COE of Jones Street.
  • Jones Street plans to upgrade the remaining 77 units to provide an enhanced living experience.
  • Improvements have also been made to the property’s amenities, including renovations to the parking lot, fencing, grilling stations, landscape enhancements, and signage.
  • Bon Air has an A+ rating from Niche.com as well as an A rating in the “Good for Families” category.

Whistle Express Car Wash Accelerates Growth with Strategic Leadership Appointments

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
General Automotive, Retail, Other Travel, Transportation, Family, Destinations, Travel, Consumer, Automotive, Convenience Store, Other Retail, Other Consumer, Specialty, Other Automotive, Digital technology, Foot, Capital One, Walmart, Software, Total Wine & More, Express, Secrecy, Magnolia, Management

Whistle Express , a leading brand in the car care industry, today announced several strategic leadership appointments aimed at propelling the brand’s growth in 2024.

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  • Whistle Express , a leading brand in the car care industry, today announced several strategic leadership appointments aimed at propelling the brand’s growth in 2024.
  • “Whistle Express has been steadily building momentum for years, and adding these talented professionals to our C-suite will help us put our foot on the gas,” said Whistle Express CEO Jose Costa.
  • Whistle Express is currently the 10th largest car wash brand in the country and has implemented an aggressive growth plan that will add up to 50 additional locations in 2024.
  • These new leadership executives form a team with diverse backgrounds and extensive experience, all with the common goal of driving Whistle’s category leadership as customers’ first choice for convenient car care.

The 23rd Annual SOBEWFF® Will Bring a Culinary Extravaganza of New Experiences, Celebrity Talent and Chart-Topping Beats to the Magic City

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Entertainment, Wine & Spirits, Events, Concerts, Other Entertainment, Restaurant, Bar, Celebrity, Food, Beverage, Music, Retail, Dark, Volunteering, Grammy Awards, DJ Khaled, Capital One, Florida International University, IHeartRadio, Taste, Ceremony, Block Party, EAT, Television, Education, Master of ceremonies, Student, Master, Kate Upton, Tribute, FIU, Goya Foods, NBC, Partnership, Campari Group, Travel, Hospitality

We're not just curating events; we're crafting experiences based on what our audience craves,” states Lee Schrager, SOBEWFF® Founder and Director.

Key Points: 
  • We're not just curating events; we're crafting experiences based on what our audience craves,” states Lee Schrager, SOBEWFF® Founder and Director.
  • “The key is being receptive to feedback, seeking out rising talent, and using current events as a compass to help navigate the Festival year after year.
  • This dinner will be an unforgettable celebration of culinary talent, diversity, and the Festival’s continued mission – to EAT.
  • Tickets for the Festival are On Sale NOW, with events that suit all different tastes and budgets at sobewff.org .