Jay Walder

RelayOne Announces Addition of William Walders to Board of Advisors

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Monday, August 9, 2021

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RelayOne, a provider of surgical care team coordination solutions, announced today that William Walders, chief information officer and senior vice president of operations at a large health system in Florida, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RelayOne, a provider of surgical care team coordination solutions, announced today that William Walders, chief information officer and senior vice president of operations at a large health system in Florida, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.
  • "In my professional career, I have seen many different software companies bring solutions to market to solve problems that don't really exist," said Walders.
  • With no PHI exposure and virtually no IT lift, hospitals can have a simple, practical solution in place within a few short weeks."
  • Some of the nation's leading health systems rely on RelayOne to help them optimize the performance of their operating teams.

Hyperloop Technology Included in European Union Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The European Commission (EC) has just released the European Union (EU) Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy and hyperloop is explicitly identified as a game-changing mobility technology.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The European Commission (EC) has just released the European Union (EU) Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy and hyperloop is explicitly identified as a game-changing mobility technology.
  • As the backbone that connects European citizens and business, transport matters to us all, said Commissioner for Transport Adina Vlean.
  • I applaud the European Commission for its bold and ambitious climate strategy, said Sir Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin Group.
  • The European Commission is paving the way for the future of sustainable mobility, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • Virgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop with Pune Local to Ride Next

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Monday, November 9, 2020

The testing campaign will continue with Tanay Manjrekar, Virgin Hyperloops Power Electronics Specialist and native of Pune, riding next.

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  • The testing campaign will continue with Tanay Manjrekar, Virgin Hyperloops Power Electronics Specialist and native of Pune, riding next.
  • Working on hyperloop let alone being one of the first to ride it is truly a dream come true, said Tanay Manjrekar, Power Electronics Specialist at Virgin Hyperloop.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transportation history was made today in the Nevada desert, where Virgin Hyperloop tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time.

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  • LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transportation history was made today in the Nevada desert, where Virgin Hyperloop tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • Just last month, Virgin Hyperloop unveiled West Virginia as the location for the Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC) .

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Hyperloop made history today as the first people successfully traveled in a hyperloop pod.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Hyperloop made history today as the first people successfully traveled in a hyperloop pod.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • Virgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.

Virgin Hyperloop Unveils West Virginia as the Location for Global Hyperloop Certification Center

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After years of testing and developing hyperloop technology at their full-scale test site, Virgin Hyperloop unveiled today that the global Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC) will be located in the state of West Virginia.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After years of testing and developing hyperloop technology at their full-scale test site, Virgin Hyperloop unveiled today that the global Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC) will be located in the state of West Virginia.
  • Today is one of the most exciting days in Virgin Hyperloops history, said Sir Richard Branson, Founder of the Virgin Group.
  • The Hyperloop Certification Center is the start of the hyperloop journey for West Virginia, for the United States, and for the world.
  • The Hyperloop Certification Center will be a global hub for hyperloop, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.

Virgin Hyperloop Appoints Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Virgin Hyperloop announced the appointment of Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Virgin Hyperloop announced the appointment of Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Raja will oversee all finance and business development functions for Virgin Hyperloop as the company drives hyperloop technology towards commercialization.
  • Raja has an unprecedented background in creating value in disruptive transportation opportunities and operationalizing large scale industrial projects, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • I have built my career around things that fly and things that move, said Raja Narayanan, CFO of Virgin Hyperloop.

Ohio Officials Announce Results of Midwest Hyperloop Feasibility Study

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Friday, May 29, 2020

Columbus, Ohio, May 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has released the results of their Midwest Connect study, exploring a hyperloop connection between Columbus, Chicago, and Pittsburgh.

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  • Columbus, Ohio, May 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has released the results of their Midwest Connect study, exploring a hyperloop connection between Columbus, Chicago, and Pittsburgh.
  • Hyperloop is fundamentally about more than just getting from A to B quickly, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop One.
  • Were proud to be working with MORPC to continue advancing a hyperloop route in the Midwest.
  • We have continued to advance the work along this corridor ever since winning the Virgin Hyperloop One Global Challenge in 2017 and conducting this feasibility study was one of our first, major action steps.

Virgin Hyperloop One Commits to Becoming World’s Most Energy-Efficient Mode of Mass Transportation

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Friday, September 27, 2019

We need big ideas like hyperloop to reach zero-emission transport while rapidly connecting people and goods, said Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group.

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  • We need big ideas like hyperloop to reach zero-emission transport while rapidly connecting people and goods, said Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group.
  • We must meet demand in a way that is efficient, clean, and protects the future of our planet, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop One.
  • We are delighted to welcome Virgin Hyperloop One to the CE100, the worlds leading circular economy network.
  • Virgin Hyperloop One is the only company in the world that has successfully tested its hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.