Levitt

Herbalife Welcomes Back Michael Levitt to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF), a premier health and wellness company, today announced the appointment of veteran finance executive, Michael Levitt, to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF), a premier health and wellness company, today announced the appointment of veteran finance executive, Michael Levitt, to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Levitt previously served on the Company’s Board as the Lead Director from 2011 to 2014.
  • “We are honored to welcome Michael back to our Board,” said Michael Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Herbalife.
  • The Company and its Board of Directors extend sincere appreciation to Kevin Jones for his board service, valuable perspective, leadership, and commitment to Herbalife.

Levitt Foundation Announces Spend Down of $150 Million in Assets to Build Movement for Free Concerts Across America

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, a social impact funder at the intersection of music, public space, and community building, today announced it will spend down its $150M in assets over the next two decades and will close its doors in 2041. This shift will significantly increase the Foundation's ability to support thousands of free outdoor concerts in communities across America, fueling the movement for centering arts investments in public spaces as a key driver for positive change, building social capital and economic vitality in communities.

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  • Together with his wife, Mimi, the couple created the Levitt Foundation in 1966 to support the arts, culture, and education and became noted New York City philanthropists.
  • "When my father handed me the reins of the Foundation, we knew free concerts would make a difference in communities," said Levitt Hirsch.
  • The Levitt Foundation is a rarity amongst arts funders in deciding to become a spend down foundation.
  • With no front row or back row, Levitt concerts offer multiple opportunities for social connection.

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles celebrates it's 'sweet sixteen'

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles (Levitt LA) is thrilled to announce its 16th season of summer performances in MacArthur Park. Levitt LA's summer long coming of age party continues to reflect the cultural mosaic of Los Angeles with an outstanding lineup while enjoying an iconic LA outdoor setting in historic MacArthur Park.

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  • Welcoming music fans of all ages from across Los Angeles and beyond to MacArthur Park for 32 free summer concerts June 10 – September 3, 2023
    LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles (Levitt LA) is thrilled to announce its 16th season of summer performances in MacArthur Park.
  • Levitt LA's summer long coming of age party continues to reflect the cultural mosaic of Los Angeles with an outstanding lineup while enjoying an iconic LA outdoor setting in historic MacArthur Park.
  • For complete calendar of the Levitt LA Summer Season 2023, please visit www.levittlosangeles.org
    Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles' 2023 Season is supported in part by:
    City of Los Angeles, City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department, Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, The National Endowment for the Arts, The Music Center, Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council, Pico Union Neighborhood Council, Rampart Village Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, LACMA, The Fowler Museum, Everybody.
  • June 10 – September 3, 2023
    Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles @ MacArthur Park.

Levitt Foundation Announces Recipients of Multi-year, $90K Matching Grants to Support Free Concerts in 33 Small to Mid-Sized Towns and Cities

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, a social impact funder supporting nonprofits nationwide at the intersection of music, public space, and community building, announces the largest number of grant recipients in its history, providing 33 communities with a multi-year $90K Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Award. In total, the Levitt Foundation will award $3 million dollars over three years, supporting 18 returning and 15 new grantees to bring the Levitt AMP Music Series to their communities in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The Levitt AMP Grant Awards are specifically designed to support nonprofits serving small to mid-sized towns and cities, with each grantee annually presenting 10 free outdoor concerts featuring a diverse lineup of artists, music genres, and cultural programming. Levitt AMP Music Series inject new life into underused public spaces, creating joyous, inclusive community destinations where people of all ages and backgrounds come together.

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  • Levitt AMP Music Series inject new life into underused public spaces, creating joyous, inclusive community destinations where people of all ages and backgrounds come together.
  • Below is the full list of Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards recipients (in alphabetical order):
    Main Street Batesville will present the first Levitt AMP Batesville Music Series in Riverside Park.
  • Scissortail Productions will present its first Levitt AMP Clinton Music Series at the historic WPA-era bandshell in McClain-Rogers Park.
  • Black Belt Community Foundation will present the first Levitt AMP Selma Music Series in the city's Riverfront Park and Amphitheater.

Mad Engine Announces Retirement for SVP of Licensing, Cindy Levitt, Names Kelly Schulman as Replacement

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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Mad Engine announced today that its Senior Vice President of Licensing, Cindy Levitt, is retiring at the end of 2022.

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  • Mad Engine announced today that its Senior Vice President of Licensing, Cindy Levitt, is retiring at the end of 2022.
  • Mad Engine has named Kelly Schulman as its new Senior Vice President of Licensing.
  • In addition to these two internal changes, Mad Engine has also promoted Jessica Jordan to Vice President, who will be reporting directly to Schulman.
  • Mad Engine has facilities dedicated to design, innovation, customer service, sales, sourcing, quality assurance, and distribution strategically located around the world.

Aquarium of the Pacific Announces Two New Board Members

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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Samantha Attwood and Art Levitt have officially joined the Aquarium of the Pacifics Board of Directors.

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  • Samantha Attwood and Art Levitt have officially joined the Aquarium of the Pacifics Board of Directors.
  • Attwoods experience in tech, sustainability, and conservation and Levitts experience in media, hospitality, and entertainment will contribute new perspectives and expertise to the Aquariums Board.
  • Both of these new board members come with valuable and relevant experience that will help enhance the Aquariums programs, Aquarium Board Chair Ed Feo said.
  • He also serves on the board of Reefcheck.org, an organization dedicated to saving the reef ecosystem through citizen science.

Movement Introduces New CEO

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Movement Climbing, Yoga, and Fitness, the Nation's largest community of climbing gyms, proudly introduces its new chief executive officer. Jeremy Levitt, a respected leader in the outdoor industry, will enhance the thriving company culture and continue to grow the business through creating best-in-class climbing, yoga, and fitness experiences.

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  • GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Movement Climbing, Yoga, and Fitness, the Nation's largest community of climbing gyms, proudly introduces its new chief executive officer.
  • "We're excited to welcome Jeremy to our team as the new CEO," says Matt Eby, Chairman of Movement.
  • Every Movement facility is committed to growing the climbing community through a shared vision to empower personal transformation and inspire social and environmental impact.
  • Movement gyms feature bouldering, top-roping, and lead climbing, as well as amenities like yoga studios, functional fitness, cardio zones, and climbing gear shops.

Levitt Foundation Expands the "Levitt AMP Grant Awards" into Multi-year, $90K Matching Grants to Support Nonprofits Based in Small to Mid-Sized Towns and Cities

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, a social impact funder supporting nonprofits nationwide at the intersection of music and public space, announces the open application period for its Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards, now through June 30, 2022.

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  • Apply now to the Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards to bring free outdoor concerts to your community with $90K grants.
  • For the 20232025 grant cycle, the Levitt Foundation has expanded the Levitt AMP program from an annual matching grant of $25K into a three-year matching grant of $30K per year, for a total grant award of $90K.
  • Due to the pandemic, all 2020 Levitt AMP grantees were also awarded Levitt AMP grants in 2021 and 2022.
  • The Levitt Foundation will then review the applications and announce the 20232025 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards recipients on November 15, 2022.

Reali's Broker of Record wins Broker of the Year

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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SAN MATEO, Calif., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reali, the real estate and fintech platform transforming home buying and selling, today announced that its Broker of Record, Spencer Lugash, has won Broker of the Year in San Diego at the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS® (SDAR) awards.

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  • The Broker of the Year award is based on subjective criteria, including a broker's reputation, community service, and philosophy on training and managing agents.
  • "I am honored and humbled to be recognized by the San Diego real estate community for my decades of work in the industry.
  • I will continue to strive to raise the level of education and professionalism of the agents who work under my license and the real estate industry in general," said Spencer Lugash, Broker of Record at Reali.
  • Lugash is a real estate industry veteran with 25 years of experience as a real estate broker and attorney.

Invesco QQQ Launches Digital Game "How Not to Suck at Money," the official financial education program of the NCAA®

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Invesco, the official asset manager of the NCAA, and Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ: QQQ), the official ETF of the NCAA, today announced the launch of the innovative digital game, How Not to Suck at Money, the official financial education program of the NCAA.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Invesco, the official asset manager of the NCAA, and Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ: QQQ), the official ETF of the NCAA, today announced the launch of the innovative digital game, How Not to Suck at Money, the official financial education program of the NCAA.
  • "Invesco and Invesco QQQ have a longstanding commitment to financial education with clients and in local communities.
  • "I'm excited to have the opportunity to collaborate with Invesco QQQ on this unique financial education program that meets the real-life needs of students with different socioeconomic backgrounds," said Grant Hill.
  • Invesco QQQ is an exchange-traded fund distributed by Invesco Distributors, Inc. and is the sponsor of How Not to Suck at Money.