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Superintendent León Convenes the High School Redesign Strategy Fall Partners Meeting

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In October, Superintendent León convened the Fall gathering of the High School Redesign Strategy Partners, including comprehensive high school principals, their magnet high school counterparts, post-secondary education institutions, and industry partners.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In October, Superintendent León convened the Fall gathering of the High School Redesign Strategy Partners, including comprehensive high school principals, their magnet high school counterparts, post-secondary education institutions, and industry partners.
  • All stakeholders met in a concerted effort to sustain the success of the District's high school redesign strategy by enriching educational opportunities and fortifying collaborative relationships.
  • Assistant Superintendent of High Schools, Dr. Maria Ortiz, and Director of Career and Technical Education, Sandra Marques, work in tandem to nurture these partner relationships and bring the high school redesign strategy to life.
  • Several post-secondary institutions were also present, recognizing their role not only in equipping high school students with skills and knowledge through Dual-Enrollment opportunities, but also through their integral presence as higher education partners in the high school redesign strategy.

Michigan State University's MSMR Program Recognizes aytm with Outstanding Partnership Award

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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EAST LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading insights automation platform, aytm, announces recent recognition by Michigan State University's Master of Science in Marketing Research (MSMR) program. The program awarded aytm with this distinguished honor recognizing the company's outstanding contributions to the success of the program and the broader market research industry.

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  • The program awarded aytm with this distinguished honor recognizing the company's outstanding contributions to the success of the program and the broader market research industry.
  • Underscoring their shared commitment to a future powered by curiosity, MSU also introduced the new $5,000 MSMR Outstanding Partnership Student Scholarship named in aytm's honor.
  • We're deeply honored to receive this award from such an esteemed MSMR program," said Lev Mazin, CEO of aytm.
  • The MSMR Outstanding Partnership Award, together with the new $5,000 Student Scholarship, is our attempt to recognize and thank aytm for their extraordinary contribution to the success of the MSMR Program."

Hilco Performance Solutions Expands its Advisory Practice with the Addition of Associate Director and Logistics Leader Thomas D. Schrader

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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In announcing Mr. Schrader's joining HPS, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to add Tom Schrader to our HPS team. As a highly skilled Marine veteran his unique ability to lead efficiently and thoughtfully in high pressure environments, coupled with his hands-on experience working side-by-side with his fellow Officers and Marines, will be an invaluable resource and perspective to our clients in need of sophisticated logistics expertise. Tom-- together with our existing HPS team—will provide problem-solving, issue resolution, process improvement, help our clients execute more quickly and develop new skills in their organization, and improve financial results."

Key Points: 
  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its expansion with hands-on experienced process improvement experts, Thomas D. Schrader has been named Associate Director and Logistics Leader of Hilco Performance Solutions (HPS), a management consulting firm that consists of operational and financial experts in the areas of Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales & Customer Experience, Organizational Design, and M&A.
  • An operating company of Hilco Global, HPS helps clients simplify and streamline business processes and improve operational efficiencies.
  • Prior to joining HPS, Mr. Schrader was a Logistics Officer in the United States Marine Corps for seven years serving in increasingly more responsible leadership roles from Okinawa, Japan to Quantico, Virginia.
  • In announcing Mr. Schrader's joining HPS, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to add Tom Schrader to our HPS team.

Appointment of new CEO of Reddy Ice LLC - Largest packaged ice provider in the United States

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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DALLAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reddy Ice LLC, the largest manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice in North America, announced that Lonny Warner has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President, and a member of the Reddy Ice Board of Directors, effective today.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reddy Ice LLC, the largest manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice in North America, announced that Lonny Warner has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President, and a member of the Reddy Ice Board of Directors, effective today.
  • His deep knowledge and proven leadership in supply chain management, technology, sales and marketing will be beneficial for Reddy Ice's continued growth and focus on transformational initiatives.
  • "We are pleased that Lonny has accepted the role as CEO at Reddy Ice," said Shawn Malleck, Chairman of the Board.
  • It has been a pleasure and an honor to serve with an outstanding group of employees and managers."

Specright Partners with Michigan State University School of Packaging to Enhance Student Preparation for Careers in the Packaging Industry

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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TUSTIN, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Specright, the leader in Specification Management software, announced today its sponsorship of Michigan State University's (MSU) School of Packaging, committing to a $500,000 donation to refresh the school's computer lab and to better prepare packaging students for the workforce with hands-on technology training.

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  • MSU's Packaging Program holds the prestigious reputation of being the first, the largest, and the most comprehensive packaging school in higher education.
  • Specright is committed to helping universities across the country teach students the value of Specification Management and prepare them for success in packaging and supply chain careers.
  • "The MSU School of Packaging represents the largest packaging program in the country and it is an honor for Specright to be working with the faculty and students.
  • "Specright is a game changer for the packaging industry today and this donation will be instrumental in preparing our students as they enter the workforce," said Matt Daum, director and professor, Michigan State University School of Packaging.

Patrick O'Donohue Joins LSPediA as Vice President of Operations

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LSPediA Inc., a leading cloud solutions provider for the pharmaceutical industry, welcomes Patrick O'Donohue to its Leadership Team as Vice President of Operations.

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  • WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LSPediA Inc., a leading cloud solutions provider for the pharmaceutical industry, welcomes Patrick O'Donohue to its Leadership Team as Vice President of Operations.
  • "I'm joining afiercely intelligent team with a strong, genuine drive to create a secure and efficient pharmaceutical supply chain," O'Donohue said.
  • LSPediA CEO Riya Cao commented, "Patrick expands strong leadership for LSPediA.
  • Like LSPediA, Patrick is obsessed with customers, quality, and workflows.

Amcor Lift-Off initiative shortlists start-ups for seed funding

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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ZURICH, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced the next phase of its inaugural Amcor Lift-Off initiative.

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  • ZURICH, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced the next phase of its inaugural Amcor Lift-Off initiative.
  • In the next phase of Amcor Lift-Off, these companies will pitch their innovative ideas and business models to a panel of Amcor executives.
  • As a leader in sustainability , Amcor is committed to investing and delivering technologically advanced packaging solutions to the market.
  • Around 46,000 Amcor people generate $13 billion in annual sales from operations that span about 225 locations in 40-plus countries.

Key Leadership Changes at KJT

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KJT is pleased to announce David Vaden is the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. Vaden, who steps in to replace Dr. Kenneth J. Tomaszewski as Board Chair, is currently President-elect at Bryant and Stratton College, where he has previously served in both the school's COO and CFO positions. Prior to joining Bryant and Stratton, Vaden was CFO at Chobani, and President of North America and Global Operations at Harris Interactive. Vaden is located in Rochester, NY.

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  • Michael Brereton has also joined the KJT Board as its newest Director, replacing Lynn Sullivan, who is stepping down after several years of service.
  • "We are delighted to welcome both David and Michael to the KJT Board," said Michaela Gascon, KJT President and CEO.
  • The KJT Board of Directors acts as its governing body and is responsible for oversight of the company's annual budgets, strategic objectives, and the monitoring of its leadership team's performance.
  • About KJT: KJT ( www.kjtgroup.com ) is an evidence-based healthcare consulting firm.

Pactera EDGE Announces New Partnership with Udemy Business To Provide Full-Time Employees Enhanced Skill-Building Opportunities

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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REDMOND, Wash., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pactera EDGE, a world-class digital solution provider for the data-driven, intelligent enterprise, announced today a new partnership with Udemy Business, the corporate learning division of Udemy, a leading destination for learning and teaching online.

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  • Through the partnership, full-time Pactera EDGE employees will have access to over 6,000 online training courses, labs, and certification programs taught by Udemy's faculty of real-world experts.
  • The Udemy Business courses are well-suited to help the company's workforce members interpret and apply data, leverage emerging technologies, reimagine existing business models, and hone their business skills.
  • "This new partnership with Udemy allows Pactera EDGE employees to update their skills and provides the opportunity to explore new fields of interest as well."
  • Udemy Business will provide Pactera EDGE employees a training and development platform with subscription access to thousands of courses, learning analytics, and in-depth certification preparation.

TEACHER EDUCATION PIONEER LAUNCHES NONPROFIT TO ADVANCE INNOVATIONS IN TEACHER PREPARATION AND CERTIFICATION AROUND THE WORLD

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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Dr. Feistritzer will use the proceeds from the recent acquisition of her company TeachNow, Inc. (dba Moreland University) to support the nonprofit.

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  • Dr. Feistritzer will use the proceeds from the recent acquisition of her company TeachNow, Inc. (dba Moreland University) to support the nonprofit.
  • "Today's announcement is another chapter in my lifelong journey of empowering tomorrow's teachers for tomorrow's students in tomorrow's learning world," said Dr. Feistritzer.
  • FTI has brought together many of the world's leading experts in the field of teacher preparation and certification, who have the experience and know-how to develop a global teacher's license.
  • Dr. Feistritzer has served as a national leader in the teacher preparation and certification field for over 50 years.