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Finance Partner Marisa Sotomayor Joins King & Spalding in New York

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- King & Spalding announced today that Marisa Sotomayor has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- King & Spalding announced today that Marisa Sotomayor has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group.
  • Sotomayor is based in New York.
  • "Marisa is an excellent strategic and cultural fit for our firm and will be a key component of our practice's continuing international growth.
  • "She also is known and respected by many of the partners in our finance practice and highly valued by the clients we share."

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES NATIONAL TALENT HUB TO GROW THE NATION'S TALENT PIPELINE FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY AND NANOTECH SECTORS

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HI-TECH), the National Institute for Innovation and Technology (NIIT), a non-profit charged with developing a national strategy and infrastructure to build the talent pipeline for strategic industry sectors, announced its state-of-the-art National Talent Hub. The National Talent Hub represents a public-private effort developed over the past several years to be a nationally integrated platform available to states and regions to help develop the nation's talent pipeline. HI-TECH is a national conference supported by the NSF-ATE program on advanced technological education where attendees can update their knowledge and skills.

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  • The National Talent Hub is a culmination of a decade-long evaluation and development period which included comprehensive industry engagement.
  • Students can use the Hub to assess, align, and promote their skills and connect with employers in a manner unique to the National Talent Hub.
  • The National Talent Hub and related infrastructure is supporting the NIIT's GAINS program "Growing Apprenticeships in Nanotechnology and Semiconductors".
  • "The National Talent Hub provides community college semiconductor education programs a unique and valuable resource to ensure course alignment with industry requirements and prepare the future semiconductor workforce.

Capstone On Campus Management Continues Strategic Staff Promotions

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 5, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- COCM recently promoted three of its veteran student housing professionals: Vallyn Merrick, Corey Reedy, and Jennifer Hornbuckle.

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  • COCM is pleased to announce strategic staff promotions to support its continued growth as the leading on-campus third-party management company with a portfolio of 34,389 beds on 36 campuses across the US.
  • Jennifer joined COCM in 2011 as the Director of University Affiliated Housing at Towson University.
  • She took some time away in 2017 to work with Sodexo as their National Brand Manager for Student Living.
  • Jennifer returned to COCM in the summer of 2017 to serve as the Regional Manager for Courtyards and South Campus Commons at the University of Maryland.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Names Robert Croteau Vice President/General Manager of WRGB and WCWN in Albany, NY

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced Robert Croteau has been named Vice President/General Manager of WRGB/CBS6 and WCWN/CW15 in Albany, NY.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced Robert Croteau has been named Vice President/General Manager of WRGB/CBS6 and WCWN/CW15 in Albany, NY.
  • With nearly 100 years on air, WRGB and WCWN have a long and important story in the history of television.
  • Prior to his role as Director of Sales, Croteau served as Local Sales Manager of WRGB and WCWN and held sales positions at WLVI/Boston and WCIA/Champaign.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local sports and news.

Sibme Announces Third Annual Better Together Summit 2022

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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HOUSTON, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sibme, an education software and services company, will hold its third annual Better Together Virtual Summit on Thursday, June 16th, 2022. The virtual conference is free, accessible, and covers critical topics for educators of all levels looking ahead to the 2022-23 school year. Keynote speakers include Dr. Jim Knight, Dr. Robyn Jackson, Jennifer Abrams and Andrew Towne. Additionally, teachers, instructional coaches, and school and district leaders will present dozens of breakout sessions on issues top-of-mind for educators. Space is still available for participants to join hundreds of educators worldwide who aspire to be world-class instructional leaders. Click here to register.

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  • Sessions include various themes including teacher collaboration, instructional coaching and culturally relevant pedagogy
    HOUSTON, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sibme , an education software and services company, will hold its third annual Better Together Virtual Summit on Thursday, June 16th, 2022.
  • "The most important aspect of the Better Together Summit is the quality of information available to participants," said TJ Hoffman, COO of Sibme.
  • Better Together is a one-day, interactive online summit that transforms the way participants lead others and provides tools to improve teaching and learning.
  • Sibme is proud to support the work of schools in major school districts and charter networks around the country.

RIT researchers contribute integrated photonics technology to develop new point-of-care system for diagnosing coronavirus

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Researchers from Rochester Institute of Technology are part of a team creating a system to detect coronavirus antibodies in one minute.

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  • Researchers from Rochester Institute of Technology are part of a team creating a system to detect coronavirus antibodies in one minute.
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Researchers from Rochester Institute of Technology are part of a team creating a system to detect coronavirus antibodies in one minute.
  • RIT's team will develop the technology needed for a point-of-care diagnostics system built on integrated photonics.
  • "Sensors are a critical technology in the developing photonics market," noted David Harame, chief operations officer of AIM Photonics.

PKF O'Connor Davies Appoints Steve Antico as Inaugural Chief Digital Officer

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory firms, today announced the appointment of Steve Antico as the Firm's inaugural Chief Digital Officer. Antico is responsible for pursuing opportunities to leverage technology and create value from the Firm's data assets to drive top- and bottom-line growth, scalability, and unique data-driven insights. Working closely with the Firm's C-Suite, and particularly its Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer, Antico is charged with fostering a data mindset across the Firm and serving as a driving force behind the organization's digital transformation. His appointment reflects the outsized role analytical decision making plays in today's business environment as a means to promote organizational growth and innovation.

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  • NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory firms, today announced the appointment of Steve Antico as the Firm's inaugural Chief Digital Officer.
  • Working closely with the Firm's C-Suite, and particularly its Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer, Antico is charged with fostering a data mindset across the Firm and serving as a driving force behind the organization's digital transformation.
  • Prior to being named the Firm's Chief Digital Officer, Antico spent nearly a decade as its Director of Client Relations, responsible for establishing a centralized client relationship management (CRM) function.
  • PKF O'Connor Davies is the lead North American representative of the international association of PKF member firms.

Wolfspeed Opens the World’s Largest 200mm Silicon Carbide Fab Enabling Highly Anticipated Device Production

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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The 200mm wafer fab will help lead the industry-wide transition from silicon to Silicon Carbide-based semiconductors.

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  • The 200mm wafer fab will help lead the industry-wide transition from silicon to Silicon Carbide-based semiconductors.
  • Wolfspeed recently announced a multi-year agreement with Lucid to supply Silicon Carbide devices.
  • The automated Mohawk Valley facility is the worlds first and largest 200mm Silicon Carbide fab providing uncompromised wafer quality and higher yield.
  • Twenty-seven months ago, Wolfspeed, State and Local partners announced plans by Wolfspeed to build the worlds largest 200 mm state-of-the-art Silicon Carbide semiconductor facility here in the Mohawk Valley.

The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) announces Dr. Igor K. Lednev as 2022 Charles Mann Award recipient

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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MOUNT ROYAL, N.J., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS), a cooperative of existing nonprofit scientific and educational organizations that are concerned with the development of chemical analysis by bringing together all facets of analytical problem solving, announced earlier this month that the Federation had chosen Dr. Igor K. Lednev as the 2022 Charles Mann Award recipient.

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  • "I am delighted this year's award is going to Professor Igor Lednev," said Charles Mann Award Committee Chair Pavel Matousek.
  • His accomplishments include the development of a universal method for confirmatory identification of all main body fluids using Raman spectroscopy.
  • The Charles Mann Award for Applied Raman Spectroscopy was instituted by FACSS in 2002 following the sudden death of Professor Charles (Charlie) Mann.
  • Lauren Schoener-Gaynor, The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS), 1 8569055211, [email protected]

Avista Capital Partners Announces Promotions

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Avista Capital Partners ("Avista"), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced a series of promotions of key members of its business management team.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Avista Capital Partners ("Avista"), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced a series of promotions of key members of its business management team.
  • Amanda Heravi, Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations & Director of ESG Ms. Heravi was one of the founding members of Avista Capital Partners in 2005.
  • Ben Silbert, Managing Director, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Mr. Silbert was one of the founding members of Avista Capital Partners in 2005.
  • John Cafasso, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer Mr. Cafasso joined Avista Capital Partners in 2011.