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Planera Announces Scotland Foss as New Head of Sales

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planera, a visual scheduling and planning solution helping construction companies build, analyze, and optimize project schedules to increase profitability, has named Scotland Foss as the company's new Head of Sales. Drawing from over 10 years of documented success in sales and contributions to the growth of notable companies such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, Plangrid, and Scratchpad, Foss will scale Planera's go to market strategy and revolutionize the construction scheduling and planning process throughout the industry.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planera , a visual scheduling and planning solution helping construction companies build, analyze, and optimize project schedules to increase profitability, has named Scotland Foss as the company's new Head of Sales.
  • "Throughout his career, Scotland has demonstrated a talent for leading sales teams characterized by unity and the ability to make a tremendous impact on customers," said Nitin Bhandari, Co-founder and CEO of Planera.
  • He also served as Head of Sales for Scratchpad, a revenue team workspace that provides flawless sales execution, consistent process adherence, and accurate forecasting and insights.
  • In his new role at Planera, Foss will be tasked with building the sales team, helping bring in new and diverse talent focused on positively impacting customers' business outcomes.

Pivot Energy Closes $200 Million Financing Facility for a 100 MW Multi-State Portfolio of Distributed Solar Projects

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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DENVER, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pivot Energy is excited to announce the closing of a ~$203 million financing facility to support a multi-state portfolio of distributed generation solar projects. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, will lead the debt facilities, and Foss & Company (Foss) will make the initial tax equity investment. The 100 MWdc portfolio comprises 35 community solar and C&I projects planned to reach commercial operation (COD) between Q2 2023 and Q2 2024.

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  • DENVER, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pivot Energy is excited to announce the closing of a ~$203 million financing facility to support a multi-state portfolio of distributed generation solar projects.
  • The 100 MWdc portfolio comprises 35 community solar and C&I projects planned to reach commercial operation (COD) between Q2 2023 and Q2 2024.
  • This broader portfolio comprises the most extensive LMI community solar portfolio developed to date.
  • Bryen Alperin, Managing Director at Foss & Company, said, "We are delighted to partner with Pivot Energy on this innovative portfolio.

Summit Ridge Energy Announces Additional $67M Tax Equity Commitment with Foss & Company

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va. and SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), the nation's leading commercial solar company, announced today that it has secured a $67 million tax equity commitment from Foss & Company, a leading institutional investment fund sponsor. The partnership will fund more than 50 megawatts (MWdc) of community solar projects in Maine and Illinois.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va. and SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), the nation's leading commercial solar company, announced today that it has secured a $67 million tax equity commitment from Foss & Company, a leading institutional investment fund sponsor.
  • This latest funding builds on the strong relationships between SRE and Foss & Company.
  • SRE first partnered with Foss & Company in April 2021, securing a $55 million tax equity commitment which funded 73 MW of solar projects that achieved commercial operations in late 2021.
  • "Foss & Company is proud to partner with SRE on another exciting portfolio of solar projects," said Bryen Alperin, managing director, Foss & Company.

Foss Financial Implements Innovative Financial Planning System to Help Clients Retire Early

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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Wichita, Kansas--(Newsfile Corp. - February 17, 2023) - Foss Financial, a financial services firm has implemented an innovative financial planning system with the goal of assisting clients in meeting their retirement goals.

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  • Wichita, Kansas--(Newsfile Corp. - February 17, 2023) - Foss Financial, a financial services firm has implemented an innovative financial planning system with the goal of assisting clients in meeting their retirement goals.
  • Foss Financial's innovative system, coupled with Founder Kate Foss's knowledge on the Secure Act 2.0 and its impact on retirement planning, addresses clients' concerns about inflation, taxes and market volatility, and focuses on enabling clients to reach financial independence.
  • "I'm excited to be able to offer this innovative financial planning system to our clients," said Kate Foss.
  • In addition to the innovative financial planning system, Foss Financial also offers a range of services that help clients navigate the complexities of retirement planning.

Foss & Company Announces Tax Equity Partnership with Nautilus Solar Energy, LLC

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foss & Company, a leading institutional investment fund sponsor, has announced that it closed on the first tranche of tax equity partnership with Nautilus Solar Energy®, LLC ("Nautilus") on behalf of its affiliate Nautilus US Power Holdco, LLC ("NUPH"), a leading community solar company. The first tranche totals approximately ~$42 million of investment for over 44 MWdc of projects spread across three states, including Maine, Minnesota, and Maryland.

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  • The ~$42 million community solar portfolio totals 44 MWdc in Maine, Minnesota and Maryland
    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foss & Company , a leading institutional investment fund sponsor, has announced that it closed on the first tranche of tax equity partnership with Nautilus Solar Energy®, LLC ("Nautilus") on behalf of its affiliate Nautilus US Power Holdco, LLC ("NUPH"), a leading community solar company.
  • Foss & Company Announces Tax Equity Partnership with Nautilus Solar Energy, LLC for ~42M Community Solar Portfolio
    "We could not be more excited to be partnering with Nautilus on this incredible portfolio," says Bryen Alperin, managing director, Foss & Company.
  • "Our partnership with Foss and Company allows for community solar projects to enter many more markets in the US.
  • We are thrilled to have Foss and Company be a partner that helps us achieve that vision," said Camelia Miu, chief financial officer at Nautilus.

Fast Offshore Supply Pte Ltd, Singapore signs a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop an Energy Storage System (ESS) with Terasaki Electric Co., Shift Clean Solutions Ltd. and RINA

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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We are happy to work once again side by side with Shift Clean Energy and RINA to support FOSs "Green Initiative and Sustainability Program".

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  • We are happy to work once again side by side with Shift Clean Energy and RINA to support FOSs "Green Initiative and Sustainability Program".
  • - Mr Ryo Katsuki of Terasaki Electric Co. (F.E) Pte Ltd, https://www.terasaki.com.sg/
    "We are thrilled to work with Terasaki, RINA and Fast Offshore Supply to electrify these advanced crew transfer vessels.
  • Shift Clean Energy provides energy storage solutions to decarbonize the marine transport industry and other hard-to-abate sectors.
  • Shift enables customers to meet their climate action and ESG goals with clean energy solutions based on leading-edge energy storage systems.

Credit Acceptance Announces the Passing of Our Founder Don Foss

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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Southfield, Michigan, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credit Acceptance Corporation (Nasdaq: CACC) (referred to as the Company, Credit Acceptance, we, our, or us) announces with great sadness the passing of our founder Don Foss.

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  • Southfield, Michigan, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credit Acceptance Corporation (Nasdaq: CACC) (referred to as the Company, Credit Acceptance, we, our, or us) announces with great sadness the passing of our founder Don Foss.
  • Credit Acceptance Corporation was incorporated in 1972 and Don served as CEO from 1972-2002, followed by Chairman of the Board until his retirement in 2017.
  • Don has left behind a lifetime of hard work, which turned Credit Acceptance into one of the largest auto finance companies in the country.
  • Since 1972, Credit Acceptance has offered financing programs that enable automobile dealers to sell vehicles to consumers, regardless of their credit history.

Livingstone Sets the Floor for Wynnchurch Capital Portfolio Company on its Refinancing

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Livingstone is pleased to announce the successful refinancing of Foss Manufacturing Company, LLC ("Foss Floors" or "the Company"), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Livingstone is pleased to announce the successful refinancing of Foss Manufacturing Company, LLC ("Foss Floors" or "the Company"), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital.
  • Livingstone provided great assistance in developing the right structure and generating strong financing solutions to support Foss's expansion plans.
  • Livingstone exceeded our expectations, and we are excited to partner with Wells Fargo on the next chapter for Foss."
  • Tom Lesch, Partner at Livingstone, "The Foss transaction highlights our ability to source a market-clearing structure from a trusted lending source in Wells Fargo Capital Finance.

Audacy Elevates Sarah Foss to Its First Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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Audacy has elevated Sarah Foss to Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Audacy has elevated Sarah Foss to Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately.
  • As Audacys first Chief Technology Officer, Foss will spearhead the companys efforts to innovate and differentiate its products and services via new technological capabilities.
  • She will continue to report to Rich Schmaeling, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.
  • Foss had been serving as Audacys Chief Information Officer since joining the company in 2020.

Local Veteran to Open First Surveillance Secure In Houston

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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The new location has been awarded to local Houston Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur, Brandon Foss, and is set to open in July.

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  • The new location has been awarded to local Houston Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur, Brandon Foss, and is set to open in July.
  • Foss's professional background in security will serve as a great asset to Surveillance Secure and the community of Houston.
  • Foss's decision to open his own Surveillance Secure location came from the steady customer demand for electronic security from his Signal 88 customers.
  • "Brandon's previous security and Marine Corps background will help support the community of Houston and significantly benefit Surveillance Secure."