Terry College of Business

Grant Jaax of Mongo Holdings, LLC, to Present at Annual Circadian Ventures Fund 1, LP Event

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

They will be hosting their annual Fund 1, LP Event on October 19, 2021.

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  • They will be hosting their annual Fund 1, LP Event on October 19, 2021.
  • Grant Jaax, an Investment Committee member, will be presenting at the annual event.
  • Attendance at the event will include representatives from Circadian Ventures, portfolio company CEOs, Circadian Ventures Limited partners, and special invited guests.
  • He further states that "I am honored to present at the Circadian Ventures Annual LP Meeting bringing together investors, portfolio companies, and technology ventures seeking to raise capital."

Curtin to Lead Government Relations for Georgia EMC

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

TUCKER, Ga., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kevin F. Curtin is joining Georgia Electric Membership Corp. (EMC) on October 20 in the role of senior vice president, government relations.

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  • TUCKER, Ga., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kevin F. Curtin is joining Georgia Electric Membership Corp. (EMC) on October 20 in the role of senior vice president, government relations.
  • Curtin brings vast experience in public and government affairs as well as customer relations and public relations from more than 22 years with AT&T and BellSouth.
  • Most recently, Curtin was AT&T's assistant vice president, legislative affairs, where he served as the company's chief lobbyist before the Georgia General Assembly and the Executive Branch of Georgia state government.
  • Earlier, Curtin held government relations, public affairs and public relations positions with Georgia's Commissioner of Insurance, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, the Alliance of American Insurers and the Georgia Association of Health Plans.

Thompson Welcomes New Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Cecilia Haag

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Monday, October 11, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Thompson Child & Family Focus (Thompson) welcomes a new member to its Executive Leadership Team, Cecilia Haag, who brings a diverse career background and skill set.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Thompson Child & Family Focus (Thompson) welcomes a new member to its Executive Leadership Team, Cecilia Haag, who brings a diverse career background and skill set.
  • Haag will join the organization as the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer (CSO), becoming a member of the Executive Leadership Team.
  • "We could not be more excited to have Cecilia Haag join Thompson," stated Will Jones, President/CEO of Thompson.
  • "As Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, my focus will be to help Thompson continue its expansion, strengthening existing programs, and approaching opportunities for growth with a strategicintention that results in explosive impact for the communities we serve."

SEC Atlanta Regional Office to Co-Host "Money and Markets: Trends and Risks for Retail Investors"

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission's Atlanta Regional Office and the University of Georgia School of Law will co-host a panel discussion on "Money and Markets: Trends and Risks for Retail Investors" on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2021, from 5-6:15 p.m.

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  • Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission's Atlanta Regional Office and the University of Georgia School of Law will co-host a panel discussion on "Money and Markets: Trends and Risks for Retail Investors" on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2021, from 5-6:15 p.m.
  • The virtual event will feature securities regulators and researchers who will discuss emerging trends and risks for retail investors, including investment strategies and related technology, social media's influence on investors, and the growing cryptocurrency market.
  • Speakers include experts from the SEC, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.
  • Additional details and event login information can be found on the SECs Upcoming Events page .

TeachTown Names Richard Becker as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TeachTown , a leading provider of evidence-based education curriculum software for students with moderate to severe disabilities, today announced the appointment of Richard Becker as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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  • WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TeachTown , a leading provider of evidence-based education curriculum software for students with moderate to severe disabilities, today announced the appointment of Richard Becker as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • Dave Cappellucci, who joined TeachTown as CEO in 2009 and guided its strong growth into an industry leader, has retired after a 30-year career as a visionary founder and executive in the education technology space.
  • TeachTown, an education software company, appoints Richard Becker as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • "I am excited to lead the TeachTown team toward our shared vision of improving the academic, behavioral, and adaptive functioning of students with disabilities," said Becker.

Best Georgia Online MBA Programs

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Monday, January 6, 2020

HOUSTON, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Ranking and resource site, MBA Central ( https://www.mbacentral.org/ ) has published a new ranking: The 15 Best Georgia Online MBA Degree Programs ( https://www.mbacentral.org/top/best-georgia-online-mba/ ).

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Ranking and resource site, MBA Central ( https://www.mbacentral.org/ ) has published a new ranking: The 15 Best Georgia Online MBA Degree Programs ( https://www.mbacentral.org/top/best-georgia-online-mba/ ).
  • These top Georgia Online MBA programs in this ranking offer more flexibility at generally more affordable prices.
  • Topping this ranking of the 15 Best Georgia Online MBA Degrees is Georgia College's J. Whitney Bunting College of Business, located in Milledgeville, Georgia.
  • Whether you are a Georgia native or live across the country, the top Georgia Online MBA programs offer opportunities for professionals to invest in themselves and their future careers.