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Female Navy Veteran Debuts Franchising Career with Snapology

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

DALLAS, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viviana Vera Pelton, a U.S. Navy Veteran from Texas has recently signed a franchise agreement that will debut Snapology, the No. 1 children's STEM/STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) franchise in Corpus Christi later this summer. Snapology is part of Unleashed Brands, the world's first Youth Enrichment franchise platform company.

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  • DALLAS, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viviana Vera Pelton, a U.S. Navy Veteran from Texas has recently signed a franchise agreement that will debut Snapology , the No.
  • Snapology is part of Unleashed Brands , the world's first Youth Enrichment franchise platform company.
  • Her upbringing ultimately led to her decision to join the Navy since she was unable to afford college.
  • Snapology encourages social skills and teamwork by teaching science, technology, engineering, art, math, and literacy concepts in a fun way.

EAA: General Aviation moves closer to an unleaded future with FAA STC approval for 100-octane fuel

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Saturday, September 3, 2022

OSHKOSH, Wis., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Federal Aviation Administration on September 1 signed supplemental type certificates to allow General Aviation Modifications Inc.'s 100-octane unleaded fuel (G100UL) to be used in every general spark-ignition engine and every airframe powered by those engines. The move was hailed by the GA industry as a major step in the transition to an unleaded future. The FAA's approval of the use of G100UL fuel in all piston aircraft directly addresses the industry's long-standing goal of finding unleaded solutions that can be used for the entire GA piston fleet.

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  • The move was hailed by the General Aviation industry as a major step in the transition to an unleaded future and opens the door to commercialization of the fuel for the entire GA piston-engine fleet.
  • The move was hailed by the GA industry as a major step in the transition to an unleaded future.
  • Swift Fuels Inc., an Indiana based company, has received FAA approval for its 94-octane unleaded fuel, and has expanded its distribution, particularly to the West Coast.
  • "Innovation and multiple options have always been a key to ultimate success, so we welcome any and all ideas to bring unleaded fuel to the marketplace for general aviation."

Iridium Names Greg Pelton As New Chief Technical Officer

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Monday, June 14, 2021

MCLEAN, Va., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced that Greg Pelton will join the company as Chief Technical Officer (CTO), effective June 17, 2021.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced that Greg Pelton will join the company as Chief Technical Officer (CTO), effective June 17, 2021.
  • Reporting to Iridium Chief Operations Officer Suzi McBride, Pelton is taking over for retiring CTO Hermon Pon and will lead Iridium's world-class technology and system engineering teams both internally and with Iridium's vast partner ecosystem.
  • Pelton, taking over for retiring CTO Hermon Pon, will lead Iridium's world-class technology and system engineering teams
    Pelton joins Iridium from Pryon, an AI company focused on augmented intelligence for the enterprise, where he served as Chief Product Officer.
  • As Chief Technical Officer of Iridium, Pelton will drive innovation and oversee the technical aspects of Iridium's products and services, while managing the day-to-day activities of the company's award-winning technology development and engineering team.

Boston Arts Academy Foundation Names Avid CEO Jeff Rosica Board Chairman

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

BOSTON, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Arts Academy Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that raises essential funds for Boston Arts Academy (BAA), the city's only public high school for the visual and performing arts, today announced the election of Avid Technology CEO and President Jeff Rosica to Board Chairman.

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  • BOSTON, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Arts Academy Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that raises essential funds for Boston Arts Academy (BAA), the city's only public high school for the visual and performing arts, today announced the election of Avid Technology CEO and President Jeff Rosica to Board Chairman.
  • Longtime BAA Foundation Chair Lee Pelton will be recognized as Chairman Emeritus, as he also becomes President and CEO of The Boston Foundation.
  • "It has been my privilege to serve as Chairman of the BAA Foundation Board of Directors and the Boston Arts Academy Trustees," said Pelton, who is celebrating nine years of service to the Boston Arts Academy community.
  • "Boston Arts Academy is an exemplary model of equity and access for underrepresented students, with exceptional support from BAA Foundation.

Graham-Pelton Names Thomas J. Sullivan Senior Advisor

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graham-Pelton announced today the appointment of Thomas J. Sullivan as Senior Advisor to support its growing client base of healthcare and higher education institutions.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graham-Pelton announced today the appointment of Thomas J. Sullivan as Senior Advisor to support its growing client base of healthcare and higher education institutions.
  • A leading expert in comprehensive philanthropy operations, Sullivan most recently served as Chief Philanthropy Officer and Vice President at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and was President of the UMB Foundation.
  • Having experienced sustained growth, Graham-Pelton announces the appointment of Thomas J. Sullivan as Senior Advisor.
  • "Tom's appointment indicates our focus on philanthropy among healthcare, higher education, and research institutions," said Elizabeth Zeigler, President and CEO of Graham-Pelton.

Steve Pelton Appointed CEO of The Second Cup Ltd.

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Friday, May 10, 2019

MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 10, 2019 /CNW/ - The Second Cup Ltd. ("Second Cup" or the "Company") (TSX: SCU) announced today that Garry Macdonald will retire as Chief Executive Officer on May 31, 2019, and that Steve Pelton has been appointed to succeed him.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 10, 2019 /CNW/ - The Second Cup Ltd. ("Second Cup" or the "Company") (TSX: SCU) announced today that Garry Macdonald will retire as Chief Executive Officer on May 31, 2019, and that Steve Pelton has been appointed to succeed him.
  • With Garry's important work complete, Steve Pelton is exceptionally well qualified to lead Second Cup to an ambitious new phase of growth."
  • Steve was the co-founder and CEO of the highly successful Landing Restaurants which were sold to Recipe Unlimited in 2014.
  • I feel comfortable that Steve Pelton will be assuming leadership of Second Cup which is now well positioned for a new phase of growth".

Gregory Pelton Joins Pryon as Chief Product Officer to Accelerate Development of the Company’s Augmented Intelligence Platform

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Pryon Inc. , an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on Augmented Intelligence for the enterprise, today announced that Gregory Pelton has joined the company as Chief Product Officer (CPO).

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  • Pryon Inc. , an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on Augmented Intelligence for the enterprise, today announced that Gregory Pelton has joined the company as Chief Product Officer (CPO).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190402005840/en/
    Greg Pelton joins Pryon as Chief Product Officer.
  • One of the technology industrys top product development executives brings world-class experience from Cisco, Polycom, and Avaya to transform how employees work.
  • Pelton will lead Pryons engineering team and product development efforts, applying Pryons technological advantages to transform enterprise collaboration and productivity.