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Chia Network CEO Gene Hoffman to Speak at Brown Rudnick’s Global Blockchain Conference

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Monday, April 15, 2024
Blockchain, Software, Payments, Finance, Hardware, Professional Services, Technology, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, BitTorrent, Consensus, Bitcoin, Proof of space, Brown, The Pierre, Chia (cryptocurrency), Conference, Work, Decentralized finance, Cryptocurrency

Chia Network Inc. ("Chia" or the "Company"), founded by Bram Cohen to provide an open-source, public blockchain built for enterprise solutions, today announced its CEO Gene Hoffman will speak at Brown Rudnick’s second annual Global Blockchain Conference in New York on April 18, 2024.

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  • Chia Network Inc. ("Chia" or the "Company"), founded by Bram Cohen to provide an open-source, public blockchain built for enterprise solutions, today announced its CEO Gene Hoffman will speak at Brown Rudnick’s second annual Global Blockchain Conference in New York on April 18, 2024.
  • Other event speakers will include Kristin Smith, CEO of the Blockchain Association, and Sandra Ro, CEO of the Global Blockchain Business Council.
  • Chia Network built a better blockchain to drive real-world use and application.
  • Founded by Bram Cohen, inventor of BitTorrent, Chia provides a secure, sustainable and regulatory compliant blockchain setting the standard for the infrastructure of digital currency and inclusive access to global, decentralized finance.

Post Time! Ford's Garage Restaurants Named an Official Watch Location for the 150th Kentucky Derby®

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Monday, April 22, 2024
Ford's Garage, Kentucky Derby, Mint julep, Beer, Garage, Brown, Old Forester, Hot Brown, Triple Crown, Brown Hotel, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Nightclub

TAMPA, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford's Garage, home of classic American fare like handcrafted burgers and beer served with a hearty side of automotive nostalgia, is again hosting an all-American celebration. For the second consecutive year, the restaurant brand has been named an official watch location for 10 Days of Derby, the countdown to the Kentucky Derby.

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  • For the second consecutive year, the restaurant brand has been named an official watch location for 10 Days of Derby, the countdown to the Kentucky Derby.
  • The events are a collaboration between Ford's Garage, Ford Motor Company, Churchill Downs Racetrack, and the Kentucky Derby.
  • Ford's Garage will be serving up iconic cocktails, including the Mint Julep and Woodford Spire, featuring Old Forester and Woodford Reserve Bourbon.
  • As always, a branded Ford vehicle will be on display at select Ford's Garage restaurants, in keeping with the brand's service station theme.

Qnovia, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Four New Members to its Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Science, Biotechnology, Research, Pharmaceutical, Health, Tobacco, Clinical Trials, Retail, Disease, Cardiovascular Research, Society, IND, Psychology, Therapy, Senior counsel, Population health, School, Dean (education), Partnership, Nicotine, Policy, Smoker, Behavior, NIH, Brown University, Trial of the century, University, SAB, Pharmacology, Homelessness, San Francisco General Hospital, UCSF, Public, Cancer, MD, Publication, Heated tobacco product, Hospital, Juul, FDA, Alpert Medical School, Pregnancy, Chair, Public health, University of Kansas, Cardiology, CTA, Mortality, Louisiana State University, Doctor of Philosophy, MHRA, Smoking, Toxicology, Division, Brown, Social science, Pharmaceutical industry

“We believe our proprietary drug-device combination platform has the potential to be a first-in-class and best-in-class treatment for smoking cessation.

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  • “We believe our proprietary drug-device combination platform has the potential to be a first-in-class and best-in-class treatment for smoking cessation.
  • Last fall, QN-01 demonstrated a superior pharmacokinetic profile compared to existing nicotine replacement therapies in our first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial.
  • We plan to submit our IND and CTA to the regulatory bodies and look forward to commencing our Phase 1/2 clinical study this year.
  • He also served a three-year term on the Board of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco.

Exelon Announces Retirement of Chief Investment Officer Doug Brown

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Professional Services, Other Energy, Utilities, Energy, Finance, Nuclear, Constellation, Multi, Institutional Investor, Woman, Committee, Multimedia, Mentorship, Retirement, MBA, University, Marketplace, EXC, Business, Jan Vansina, Trust, Trustee, Investment strategy, Brown, Economics, Goodman, Management

Exelon (Nasdaq, EXC) announced today the retirement of Doug Brown, senior vice president and chief investment officer.

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  • Exelon (Nasdaq, EXC) announced today the retirement of Doug Brown, senior vice president and chief investment officer.
  • Upon Brown’s retirement on July 1, 2024, Jessica Hart, currently Exelon’s vice president of Investment Strategy and Public Markets, will be promoted to senior vice president and chief investment officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229648188/en/
    Doug Brown, Exelon senior vice president and chief investment officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Brown joined Exelon in November 2009 as chief investment officer.
  • Prior to his more than a decade of accomplishments with Exelon, Brown was chief investment officer at Chrysler LLC with responsibility for all asset management activities globally, totaling $30 billion.

Grundfos KPL Stormwater Pumps Play Instrumental Role in Florida Everglades Restoration Project

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Utilities, Other Natural Resources, Sustainability, Energy, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Engineering, Urban Planning, Manufacturing, Bird, EVP, Multimedia, Plant, Florida Bay, Bacteria, Divisional patent application, Ecosystem, EAA, Brown, Water, Sewage treatment

Grundfos , a global leader in water technology and services, announced today that the Grundfos KPL submersible axial flow propeller pumps are installed in multiple pump stations in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Stormwater Treatment Area.

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  • Grundfos , a global leader in water technology and services, announced today that the Grundfos KPL submersible axial flow propeller pumps are installed in multiple pump stations in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Stormwater Treatment Area.
  • The clean water will then move south to nourish the Everglades and replenish Florida’s aquifers and the Florida Bay.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226219976/en/
    Grundfos announced that the Grundfos KPL submersible axial flow propeller pumps are installed in multiple pump stations in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Stormwater Treatment Area.
  • Grundfos KPL submersible axial flow propeller pumps are installed at two pump stations within the stormwater treatment area.

San Diego Fertility Center, an Ivy Fertility Clinic, Hires Dr. Valerie Flores

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Research, Women, Baby, Maternity, Practice Management, Family, Biotechnology, General Health, Consumer, Health, Science, Fertility preservation, MD, NIH, Physician, Pain, Endometriosis, University of Southern California, Yale University, University, SDFC, PCOS, Patient, Uterus, Brown, Infertility, Medical device

Ivy Fertility, a collaborative network of globally-renowned fertility clinics, has welcomed Valerie Flores, MD to its team of physicians at San Diego Fertility Center (SDFC).

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  • Ivy Fertility, a collaborative network of globally-renowned fertility clinics, has welcomed Valerie Flores, MD to its team of physicians at San Diego Fertility Center (SDFC).
  • “We are thrilled that Dr. Flores will be contributing her talents to our physician team,” said Sandy Chuan, MD, medical director at San Diego Fertility Center.
  • She comes to San Diego Fertility Center from Reproductive Partners Fertility Center in San Diego, is an Assistant Professor Adjunct at Yale University’s School of Medicine.
  • “I admire San Diego Fertility Center and Ivy Fertility for leading our industry by putting compassion and collaboration first,” said Dr. Flores.

Get Your Paws Into Beary Wild at Springbok Casino

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Casino, Gaming, Entertainment, Mobile Entertainment, Collection, Open-source video game, Brown, Memory

Springbok Casino are adding Beary Wild to their ever growing collection, and you can get your paws all over this brand new slot this February.

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  • Springbok Casino are adding Beary Wild to their ever growing collection, and you can get your paws all over this brand new slot this February.
  • Three or more Wild Bear symbols roaring onto the reels will trigger the first of two Free Games features.
  • You can play Beary Wild from 28th February, where it will be found in the casino lobby – and available via Download, Instant Play and Mobile at the home of slots in South Africa, Springbok Casino.
  • Daniel Van Wyke, Springbok Casino Manager, said: “Another month, another new arrival, and we think Beary Wild is one that will stick in the memory of all Springbok Casino players.

GOVX and 3X NHRA World Champion Antron Brown Announce Official Partnership

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOVX, the online shopping platform exclusively for current and former military, first responders, emergency medical professionals, and other government personnel, announced today an official partnership with three-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion and AB Motorsports team owner/driver, Antron Brown.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOVX, the online shopping platform exclusively for current and former military, first responders, emergency medical professionals, and other government personnel, announced today an official partnership with three-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion and AB Motorsports team owner/driver, Antron Brown.
  • As an ambassador for the GOVX brand, Brown will be featured within national marketing campaigns, including an upcoming TV commercial produced in partnership with fellow ABM sponsor, and official coffee of the NHRA, Fire Dept.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome GOVX to AB Motorsports and NHRA Drag Racing," said Brown, a 74-time NHRA national event champion.
  • This partnership with AB Motorsports deepens the GOVX ties to the motorsports community, as 2024 is also the start of a multi-year Official Partnership with the NHRA.

Public and Private Works Projects Honored by Statewide Engineering Association

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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These honor award projects are being recognized for demonstrating an exceptional degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value.

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  • These honor award projects are being recognized for demonstrating an exceptional degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value.
  • As the prime consultant, GHD provided project planning, public outreach, permitting, grant assistance, engineering design, and engineering services during construction.
  • ACEC California is a 60 plus year-old, nonprofit association of private consulting engineering and land surveying firms.
  • As a statewide organization, we are dedicated to enhancing the consulting engineering and land surveying professions, protecting the general public, and promoting use of the private sector in the growth and development of our state.

Manatt Continues to Grow Entertainment Group with Renowned Talent Executive in New York

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the arrival of Entertainment Partner Binta Niambi Brown in the Firm’s New York office.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the arrival of Entertainment Partner Binta Niambi Brown in the Firm’s New York office.
  • She was also a founding co-chairman and co-founder of the Black Music Action Coalition, an organization advocating on behalf of Black artists, songwriters, producers and other passionate industry professionals.
  • As a corporate lawyer, she has structured, negotiated and closed well over $100 billion in transactions.
  • She was also a Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and an Executive in Residence for the New Orleans Startup Fund.