DEI

Recently Updated and Extended Joint Development Agreement between ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company and FuelCell Energy Aimed at Accelerating Access to Carbonate Fuel Cell Technology for Carbon Capture

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Pilot project to test jointly developed carbon capture technology proceeding at Esso Nederland BV’s Rotterdam Manufacturing Complex; project start-up expected in early 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Pilot project to test jointly developed carbon capture technology proceeding at Esso Nederland BV’s Rotterdam Manufacturing Complex; project start-up expected in early 2026.
  • The agreement allows FuelCell Energy to incorporate elements of the jointly developed technology into existing carbon capture products currently being marketed to customers.
  • The jointly developed carbon capture fuel cell technology to be demonstrated in Rotterdam features an optimized design for large scale installations.
  • Along with the execution of the JDA extension, FuelCell Energy and ExxonMobil intend to negotiate a commercial framework aimed at enabling deployments of the carbonate fuel cell technology for carbon capture.

Marathon Digital Holdings Appoints Vicki Mealer-Burke to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, April 5, 2024

With this addition, Marathon's board is now comprised of eight directors, including seven independent directors and one inside director.

Key Points: 
  • With this addition, Marathon's board is now comprised of eight directors, including seven independent directors and one inside director.
  • She has also served as a member of the board of directors of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego and LEAD San Diego.
  • "Vicki has been a valuable advisor to Marathon since 2022,” said Fred Thiel, Marathon’s chairman and CEO.
  • “Now that she has transitioned to a member of our board of directors, Marathon can further benefit from her extensive leadership and expertise.

Fresche Solutions Named as One of Canada’s Top Employers for 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

This prestigious acknowledgment, awarded by Mediacorp Canada Inc ., distinguishes Fresche Solutions for its superior workplace offerings and forward-thinking human resource policies.

Key Points: 
  • This prestigious acknowledgment, awarded by Mediacorp Canada Inc ., distinguishes Fresche Solutions for its superior workplace offerings and forward-thinking human resource policies.
  • The recognition as one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers (2024) is a testament to Fresche Solutions Inc.’s leadership in cultivating a work environment that not only prioritizes employee well-being but also drives collective success.
  • "This recognition as one of Canada's top employers is a proud moment for everyone at Fresche Solutions Inc.
  • Supporting Lifelong Learning Initiatives: Believing in the continuous development of its workforce, Fresche Solutions emphasizes the importance of skill enhancement and professional growth.

Perceptyx Announces Winners of 2024 EX IMPACT Awards

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

TEMECULA, Calif., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perceptyx , the global leader in employee experience (EX) transformation, today announced the winners of its inaugural EX IMPACT Awards, which honor the ways companies discovered insights, acted on results, and impacted their employees’ experience using Perceptyx’s People Insights Platform.

Key Points: 
  • TEMECULA, Calif., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perceptyx , the global leader in employee experience (EX) transformation, today announced the winners of its inaugural EX IMPACT Awards, which honor the ways companies discovered insights, acted on results, and impacted their employees’ experience using Perceptyx’s People Insights Platform.
  • The EX IMPACT Awards recognize people-first organizations making a difference in workplace culture.
  • “The EX IMPACT Awards recognize organizations that use the Perceptyx People Insights Platform to improve their employees’ experience,” said Kirsten Helvey, Chief Customer Officer at Perceptyx.
  • “This EX Impact Award showcases the potential this type of strategy carries not only for our organization but others as well!”

Westland Insurance releases 2023 Community Impact Report

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.

Key Points: 
  • Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.
  • In the report, Jamie Lyons, President & CEO of Westland, expressed the company's belief that being part of the Westland team extends beyond mere association.
  • Throughout 2023, Westland's community impact strategy focused on several key areas, including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), wellness and mental health, housing and food insecurity, local community volunteer programs, and climate action and environmental sustainability.
  • To view Westland’s full 2023 Community Impact Report, please visit the Community page on westlandinsurance.ca .

RC Show 2024 Releases Sneak Peek at its Dynamic Speaker Lineup

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Learn about the latest innovations, valuable insights, current issues, and discover solutions that will help support the industry going forward.

Key Points: 
  • Learn about the latest innovations, valuable insights, current issues, and discover solutions that will help support the industry going forward.
  • RC Show gives attendees access to world-class educational and interactive speaker sessions, workshops and panels over three days, across six stages.
  • Here’s a taste of this year’s programming highlights and who RC Show is bringing to the table:
    Kick off the RC Show Speaker Series with a bang.
  • Catch her bartending skills live and up-close on the RC Pop-Up Stage April 9, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

USA Today Names CCC a Top Workplace for Third Year in a Row

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has been named to the Top Workplaces USA 2024 list by USA Today for the third consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has been named to the Top Workplaces USA 2024 list by USA Today for the third consecutive year.
  • The Top Workplaces USA awards offer recognition to mid-size and large organizations with at least 150 employees, including those with operations in multiple geographic markets.
  • Organizational winners were identified solely based on employee feedback gathered through the Energage employee engagement survey compiled throughout all 12 months of 2023.
  • In 2023, the Boston Globe named CCC a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts and a Top 100 Women-Led Business in Massachusetts .

Experian Named to Fortune’s 2024 “100 Best Companies to Work For” List for Fifth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

For the fifth consecutive year, Fortune has named Experian North America to its 100 Best Companies to Work For® list.

Key Points: 
  • For the fifth consecutive year, Fortune has named Experian North America to its 100 Best Companies to Work For® list.
  • This recognition highlights the company’s purpose-driven culture that prioritizes employee diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
  • For this year’s 100 Best list, Great Place to Work® surveyed more than 1.3 million employees and gathered data from companies representing more than 7.5 million employees.
  • “We continue to focus on creating a culture of innovation, empowering our people to thrive and excel in their roles,” said Jennifer Schulz, chief executive officer of Experian North America.

Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Luke Herbert as Global Treasurer

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, today announced Luke Herbert has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer.

Key Points: 
  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, today announced Luke Herbert has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Luke to Cushman & Wakefield as our new Global Treasurer.
  • Herbert joins Cushman & Wakefield from GXO Logistics, where he served as Vice President, Assistant Treasurer, responsible for cash management, liquidity planning, capital structure strategy and financial risk management globally.
  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for property owners and occupiers with approximately 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices and 60 countries.

Altair Wins 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Altair is being recognized for its achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem in its DEI initiatives, specifically for demonstrating a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion, for addressing challenges related to attracting and retaining female and minority employees, and for continuously working to mitigate social and organizational biases.

Key Points: 
  • TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
  • "Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative impact and value that partners have delivered for customers, through inclusion initiatives," said Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate vice president, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud.
  • "We're proud to announce Altair as a 2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their achievements as diversity enriches our teams and communities."
  • "Garnering this award further demonstrates that Altair is a global leader, an organization where people always come first.