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MedTechVets Appoints Patrice Sutherland, Enterprise Executive Director at Integra LifeScience, as New Board Chairperson

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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Patrice Sutherland, enterprise executive director at Integra Life Sciences, has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors for MedTechVets, a nonprofit organization that helps military Veterans transition and gain employment at Medical Technology and Life Science companies.

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  • Patrice Sutherland, enterprise executive director at Integra Life Sciences, has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors for MedTechVets, a nonprofit organization that helps military Veterans transition and gain employment at Medical Technology and Life Science companies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221024005178/en/
    "I am humbled and honored to have been asked to take on this very special role, said Sutherland.
  • It has been a joy to serve the community as the chair of MedTechVets and I am so excited to congratulate Patrice as the new Chair.
  • Since joining the MedTechVets board in 2021, Sutherland has personally helped many Veterans transition to careers in the Medical Technology and Life Sciences industries.

Pace-O-Matic Announces former Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan Named to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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DULUTH, GA, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace-O-Matic, Inc. is pleased to announce that Frank Noonan, former Pennsylvania State Police commissioner, has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

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  • DULUTH, GA, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace-O-Matic, Inc. is pleased to announce that Frank Noonan, former Pennsylvania State Police commissioner, has been appointed to its Board of Directors.
  • Pace-O-Matics continued growth is exciting and we believe the sky is the limit for us moving into 2023, said Goldean.
  • Frank Noonan is a valuable addition to our Board of Directors; he has a tremendous amount of experience and knowledge in best practices to engage and assist law enforcement, compliance, and corporate security.
  • In 2011, Noonan became Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, where he served with honor and dignity until retiring in 2015.

'Military Makeover with Montel' Selects Thomas Family from Indian Land, SC for its Next Home Makeover

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, S.C., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Military Makeover with Montel,' A BrandStar Original show, is honored to present Purple Heart Veteran Jonathan Thomas and his family with a home makeover on the new, upcoming season in Indian Land, SC.

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  • After being deployed twice to Iraq and Afghanistan, Thomas was blown out of a guard tower by a suicide bomber.
  • A few years later, Thomas met his soon to be wife, Natasha and they had four children together.
  • In 2012, Thomas became an instructor at Fort Benning, GA. During this time, he was diagnosed with cancer, subsequently ending his sixteen-year military career.
  • The Thomas family currently resides in South Carolina and is involved with several charities, including Bended Knee Outdoors, a charity that helps children with disabilities.

Nationally renowned trauma surgeon Dr. Jay Johannigman named Trauma Medical Director at Centura - St. Anthony Hospital

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Lakewood, CO, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centura Health, the Colorado and western Kansas region's leading health care provider, is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Jay Johannigman, a nationally renowned trauma surgeon, as Trauma Medical Director at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, effective October 24, 2022.

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  • Lakewood, CO, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centura Health, the Colorado and western Kansas region's leading health care provider, is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Jay Johannigman, a nationally renowned trauma surgeon, as Trauma Medical Director at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, effective October 24, 2022.
  • Dr. Johannigman is joining Centura from his position as a trauma/critical care and acute care surgeon at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio Texas.
  • Prior to this, he served as Trauma Medical Director and Chief of the Institute of Military Medicine at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and liaison to the United States Air Force C-STARS training program.
  • I am thrilled to join St. Anthony Hospital, Colorados first Level I trauma center and home to the first rotary wing evacuation system in the United States.

Combat-wounded veterans celebrate at awards ceremony for fifth annual War Heroes on Water charitable sportfishing tournament

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the transformative three-day War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament, United States Military veterans turned-anglers joined together for an emotional awards ceremony Tuesday evening at the Lyon Air Museum in Santa Ana, Calif. Set against the backdrop of WWII-era planes and artifacts, 125 veterans, many of whom have received some of our nation's highest military decorations including the Silver Star and Bronze Star Medals, and the Purple Heart, celebrated their accomplishments on the water with captains and crews as they reflected on the event's critical impact.

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  • You all are very special people, who have gifts and talents and I'm blessed to be able to know you."
  • In its fifth annual and largest tournament to-date, the event featured 50 of Southern California's finest sportfishing vessels and raised well over $1 million.
  • "I hope all of you are as proud as I am in the fifth year of this tournament.
  • In her second WHOW, Peterson was one of six female veterans who joined this year's tournament.

Frazier Healthcare Partners Promotes Andy Caine to COO/Partner for Center of Excellence; Adds Two Center of Excellence Team Members

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Frazier Healthcare Partners, a leading private equity and venture capital firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Caine to the new role of Chief Operating Officer/Partner for the Center of Excellence Team.

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  • Frazier Healthcare Partners, a leading private equity and venture capital firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Caine to the new role of Chief Operating Officer/Partner for the Center of Excellence Team.
  • Andy joined Fraziers Growth Buyout Team in the spring of 2018 as the Partner leading our Human Capital efforts.
  • Prior to Frazier, Mr. Caine was a Partner at Green Peak, where he helped shape and lead their organizational due diligence practice.
  • Founded in 1991, Frazier Healthcare Partners is a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare sector.

Abel R. Longoria, MD, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Dr. Abel R. Longoria has worked as an emergency physician for 27 years and has practiced with the Galveston office of Hospitality Health for the past five years.

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  • Dr. Abel R. Longoria has worked as an emergency physician for 27 years and has practiced with the Galveston office of Hospitality Health for the past five years.
  • Hospitality Health, a freestanding emergency department (FSED), has three facilities in Texas, focusing on changing the culture of how medicine is delivered.
  • An authority in his field, Dr. Longoria is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).
  • He would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to the loving memory of his parents, Abel R. and Alicia M. Longoria.

Fifth annual War Heroes on Water charitable sportfishing tournament kicks off in Newport Beach

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated 2022 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament for combat-wounded veterans kicked off Saturday. Returning for its stunning fifth year, the transformative sportfishing tournament off the coast of Southern California helps combat-wounded veterans recover from the physical and emotional wounds of war through the creation of deep and meaningful relationships forged through the thrill of a world-class sportfishing competition.  

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The highly anticipated 2022 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament for combat-wounded veterans kicked off Saturday.
  • Veterans received a hero's welcome when they arrived at the kick-off reception in Newport Beach yesterday, where they gathered with captains, crews and supporters.
  • This year's WHOW fleet includes more than 50 of the west coast's finest sportfishing vessels, each donated to the tournament by generous SoCal patriots, some participating for the fifth straight year.
  • War Heroes on Water (WHOW) is an annual sportfishing tournament of unprecedented scale that supports combat-wounded veterans' programs.

Firefly Aerospace Names Bill Weber as CEO

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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CEDAR PARK, Texas, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace ("Firefly" or "Company"), an emerging leader in economical launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced today that long-time aerospace and defense executive, Bill Weber, has been named the Company's CEO, effective immediately. Firefly is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners ("AEI"), a U.S.-based private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets.

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  • CEDAR PARK, Texas, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace ("Firefly" or "Company"), an emerging leader in economical launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced today that long-time aerospace and defense executive, Bill Weber, has been named the Company's CEO, effective immediately.
  • Firefly is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners ("AEI"), a U.S.-based private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets.
  • On behalf of the Firefly and AEI teams, I welcome him to the Company."
  • Prior to KeyW, Mr. Weber served as President and Chief Operating Officer of XLA, a privately-held national security and diplomacy technology firm.

Top National Political Reporter Neil W. McCabe Hired to Lead OAN's Florida Coverage

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Friday, August 19, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- One America News Network ("OAN"), a 24/7 source of credible national and international news announced today that journalist Neil W. McCabe has joined the network and will be leading Florida coverage from OAN's Tallahassee bureau.

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  • "Neil is recognized as one of the top national political reporters.
  • We're thrilled he's leading our coverage in Florida as Florida news is becoming national news, especially as we head into the 2024 Presidential race," said Charles Herring, president of OAN.
  • "In addition to his Florida coverage, Neil will also be taking on other assignments around the country, including contributing to OAN's 2022 midterm coverage," stated Herring.
  • "Florida is ground-zero for battles over parents' rights, COVID-19, education reform and gun rights," stated McCabe.