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National Press Club press freedom honoree Emilio Gutiérrez Soto wins asylum after 15-year wait

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The ruling is a victory for the National Press Club and numerous press freedom organizations.

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  • The ruling is a victory for the National Press Club and numerous press freedom organizations.
  • The Press Club became involved in the Gutiérrez case six years ago, after inviting him to accept the John Aubuchon Press Freedom award on behalf of journalists in Mexico.
  • Despite the appeals of the Press Club, the bishop of El Paso and numerous other advocates, Gutiérrez remained behind bars for nine months.
  • The National Press Club Institute, represented by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, continues to press its Freedom of Information Act case seeking release of Department of Homeland Security documents and communications related to Gutiérrez.

Blaze Pizza Names Beto Guajardo Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blaze Pizza , the nation's leading fast-casual franchise pizza brand, announced today the appointment of Beto Guajardo as its new president and chief executive officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blaze Pizza , the nation's leading fast-casual franchise pizza brand, announced today the appointment of Beto Guajardo as its new president and chief executive officer.
  • "I am incredibly energized and honored to be joining the Blaze Pizza team," said Guajardo.
  • "Blaze is an important brand in our portfolio, and Beto has extensive executive level experience leading global restaurant brands and building high performing teams.
  • Founded in 2011, Blaze Pizza is the nation's leading fast-casual pizza franchise concept with more than 330 restaurants across 38 states and 6 countries.

America's Warrior Partnership Launches Alaska Branch to Support Veterans

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Warrior Partnership (AWP) announced today the creation of a new branch in Alaska called the Alaska Warrior Partnership (AKWP). The focus of AKWP will be to proactively engage veterans, their family members, and caregivers to better understand veterans' needs and improve their quality of life.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Warrior Partnership (AWP) announced today the creation of a new branch in Alaska called the Alaska Warrior Partnership (AKWP).
  • "We are proud to have the Alaska Warrior Partnership supporting veterans locally," said Jim Lorraine, president and CEO of America's Warrior Partnership.
  • "Alaska Warrior Partnership is engaging with veterans and coordinating services across our large geographical area,'' said Alaskan Army Veteran and AKWP Program Lead Amanda Marr.
  • For more information on America's Warrior Partnership and their Community Integration efforts in Alaska and across the country, subscribe to America's Warrior Partnership newsletter by visiting https://www.americaswarriorpartnership.org .

Joseph Phelps Vineyards Appoints Kim Beto Vice President Sales

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

ST. HELENA, Calif., May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Joseph Phelps Vineyards is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Beto to Vice President, Sales following the retirement of current Vice President of Sales, Mike McEvoy, effective June 1, 2020.

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  • ST. HELENA, Calif., May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Joseph Phelps Vineyards is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Beto to Vice President, Sales following the retirement of current Vice President of Sales, Mike McEvoy, effective June 1, 2020.
  • Prior to joining Joseph Phelps Vineyards, Beto served as Vice President of Key Accounts in Northern California for Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits, working closely with restaurants, hotels, and retailers over the past sixteen years.
  • "Kim's leadership, passion, knowledge, experience and work with family owned and other private businesses, make him an excellent addition to our leadership team and Joseph Phelps Vineyards, said Clarice Turner, President of Joseph Phelps Vineyards.
  • The hiring of Kim Beto was a result of the Phelps family and Joseph Phelps leadership team's work with wine industry executive search company The Cypress Group.