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Micron Releases ‘What Makes Us Micron’ 2023 Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Report

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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“Micron is focused on cultivating a work environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds combine to create innovative solutions to challenging technology problems,” said Micron President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra.

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  • “Micron is focused on cultivating a work environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds combine to create innovative solutions to challenging technology problems,” said Micron President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra.
  • “This impressive engagement underscores the vibrant, supportive community Micron fosters,” said Vice President and Chief Diversity Inclusion Officer Fran Dillard.
  • Micron also scored 100 on the Disability Equality Index and the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index in 2023.
  • The full Micron report, titled “What Makes Us Micron: 2023 DEI Report,” can be found at www.micron.com/dei .

STACK Infrastructure and IPI Partners Promote STEM Education with Girl Scouts of Colorado Partnership

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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DENVER, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STACK Infrastructure (“STACK”), the digital infrastructure partner to the world’s most innovative companies, in collaboration with IPI Partners (“IPI”), a global investment platform focused exclusively on digital infrastructure and other technology and connectivity-related real assets, today announced a partnership with Girl Scouts of Colorado .

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  • DENVER, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STACK Infrastructure (“STACK”), the digital infrastructure partner to the world’s most innovative companies, in collaboration with IPI Partners (“IPI”), a global investment platform focused exclusively on digital infrastructure and other technology and connectivity-related real assets, today announced a partnership with Girl Scouts of Colorado .
  • “We are thrilled to be partnering with Girl Scouts of Colorado to nurture today’s youth and open their eyes to the opportunities awaiting them in the world of data centers,” said Heather Paduck, Chief Financial Officer, STACK Americas at STACK Infrastructure.
  • Upon completion of this comprehensive learning experience, participants earn a STACK and IPI-sponsored patch exclusive to Girl Scouts of Colorado.
  • “We believe in the potential of every girl to change the world, and this partnership opens up new avenues for our Girl Scouts to understand the critical role data centers serve,” said Leanna Clark, CEO, Girl Scouts of Colorado.

HealthPartners names Megan Remark chief operating officer of care group

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Megan Remark has been named chief operating officer of the HealthPartners care group, the organization announced today.

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  • Megan Remark has been named chief operating officer of the HealthPartners care group, the organization announced today.
  • Remark, who has been president of Regions Hospital and senior vice president of HealthPartners since 2015, joins co-executive medical directors Dr. Steve Connelly and Dr. Mark Sannes in leading HealthPartners hospitals and clinics systemwide.
  • “In her almost 30 years with HealthPartners, Megan has earned a reputation as a strong, experienced, mission-driven partner who is committed to our patients, members and the communities we serve,” said Andrea Walsh, HealthPartners president and CEO.
  • As vice president of specialty care, she led several major facility expansions in St. Paul, including HealthPartners Specialty Center and HealthPartners Neuroscience Center.

Laura Hay Named to MetLife’s Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that Laura Hay has been elected to its board of directors, effective immediately.

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  • MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that Laura Hay has been elected to its board of directors, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227857191/en/
    LAURA HAY NAMED TO METLIFE’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (Photo: Business Wire)
    Hay was Global Head of Insurance at KPMG LLP prior to her retirement in 2023, where she was an advisor on transformation, growth strategy, customer-focused innovation and risk mitigation to global boards and executive management teams.
  • Hay was a member of the KPMG Global Financial Services Leadership Team and served on KPMG’s U.S. board of directors for five years and the KPMG Americas board for three years.
  • Hay was named an “Inspiring Woman in Finance” in 2022 by the CPCU Society.

My Valuable Business and ANA•LITK Team Up to Support 10 Local Girl Scout Troops for International Women's Day

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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COLUMBIA, Md., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- My Valuable Business and ANA•LITK, two women-led businesses in the D.C. Metro region, teamed up to support local Girl Scout troops in honor of International Women's Day.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- My Valuable Business and ANA•LITK, two women-led businesses in the D.C. Metro region, teamed up to support local Girl Scout troops in honor of International Women's Day.
  • The companies ordered over 50 boxes of cookies, which helped support the local Girl Scouts of America reach their goals in the last weeks of the Girl Scout Cookie sales.
  • The two companies collaborated to buy a total of 56 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies from 10 different Girl Scout troops.
  • "We're thrilled to support the Girl Scouts and their incredible mission," said Jennifer Randolph, CEO of ANA•LITK.

National University Board Member Kim Folsom Honored as One of San Diego Girl Scouts Cool Women of 2024

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National University (NU) — a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution (MSI) that serves 50,000 degree-seeking students and 80,000 workforce and professional development students annually — today announced that Kim Folsom, a member of NU's Board of Trustees, has been selected as one of Girl Scouts San Diego's Cool Women of 2024.

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  • "I grew up a Girl Scout in the San Diego region, in the 70's, and I am honored that I can leverage that experience to give back to the next generation of emerging Girl Scout leaders," Folsom said.
  • Folsom and four other Cool Women honorees will be guests at the annual Cool Women Celebration in March.
  • They will lead a mentoring session for 10th-12th grade Girl Scouts in the Emerging Leader Girl Scouts program.
  • Over the course of 24 years, Girl Scouts San Diego's Cool Women Celebration has honored more than 200 exemplary leaders from San Diego and beyond for their positive contributions to the development of girls and women.

Hard Candy Introduces Limited-Edition Girl Scouts Cookie-Inspired Makeup Collection that Inspires Confidence and Celebrates Individuality

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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The new limited-edition Girl Scouts Cookie-inspired collection from Hard Candy is a delicious way to serve up new looks.

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  • The new limited-edition Girl Scouts Cookie-inspired collection from Hard Candy is a delicious way to serve up new looks.
  • "With this collection, we've baked up the perfect treats to celebrate individuality, confidence, and creativity," said Curan Mehra, CEO of Hard Candy.
  • The limited-edition Hard Candy x Girl Scouts collection is available exclusively at Walmart online & in-stores and hardcandy.com for a limited time only.
  • In connection with the partnership, Hard Candy will be making a donation to support Girl Scouts of the USA.

She Built Foundation Announces Official Launch and Participation at International Builders' Show

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The She Built Foundation, a newly established nonprofit organization, is thrilled to announce its official launch and participation at the International Builders' Show (IBS) during the last week in February. The foundation, founded by Mollie Elkman, author of The House That She Built, is dedicated to inspiring girls from a young age to explore careers in the building and construction industry.

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  • By reaching girls at the beginning of their journey, the foundation aims to cultivate a robust pipeline of building and construction talent.
  • Challenging tradition: The She Built Foundation focuses on three key program areas: representation, education and skills, and community engagement.
  • The She Built Foundation is calling on industry professionals, organizations, and individuals to support its mission through donations and partnerships.
  • For more information about the She Built Foundation and to become involved, visit its new website at https://www.shebuilt.org/ .

Provident Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Julienne Cassarino to Board of Directors

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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AMESBURY, Mass., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PVBC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Julienne Cassarino to its Board of Directors, as well as the Board of Directors of its operating subsidiary, BankProv , a future-ready commercial bank that offers technology-driven banking solutions to its clients.

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  • AMESBURY, Mass., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PVBC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Julienne Cassarino to its Board of Directors, as well as the Board of Directors of its operating subsidiary, BankProv , a future-ready commercial bank that offers technology-driven banking solutions to its clients.
  • With over two decades of experience as a distinguished bank analyst and investor, Ms. Cassarino brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the board.
  • BankProv President and CEO, Joe Reilly, expressed his enthusiasm for Ms. Cassarino's appointment, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Julienne to our Board of Directors.
  • Provident Bancorp, Inc. looks forward to benefiting from Ms. Cassarino's valuable contributions as she assumes her role on the Board of Directors.

Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend February 16-18, Encouraging Consumers to Support Local Girl Entrepreneurs as They Unbox a Brighter Future, One Cookie Box at a Time

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GSUSA invites communities across the nation to celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend, February 16–18, during which consumers nationwide can purchase cookies in person from Girl Scouts at any local booth as well as order cookies for direct shipment to their front door using the Girl Scout Cookie Finder. As always, all Girl Scout Cookie® proceeds stay local with councils and troops to power life-changing experiences year-round for Girl Scouts.  

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  • As always, all Girl Scout Cookie® proceeds stay local with councils and troops to power life-changing experiences year-round for Girl Scouts.
  • National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend marks a time when America's favorite cookies are widely available across the United States with each purchase supporting local Girl Scouts.
  • Proceeds from the Girl Scout Cookie Program® helps Girl Scouts fund invaluable experiences like attending Girl Scout summer camp, going on fun field trips, and spearheading meaningful community service projects.
  • In doing so, earnings generated from the Girl Scout Cookie Program empower local Girl Scouts to embark on new adventures and experiences."