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L'OREAL NAMES LILIAHN MAJEED AS CHIEF DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION OFFICER, NORTH AMERICA

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- L'Oréal today announced the appointment of Liliahn Majeed as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, North America.

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  • NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- L'Oréal today announced the appointment of Liliahn Majeed as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, North America.
  • In this role, Majeed will report to David Greenberg, CEO, L'Oréal USA and President, North America Zone.
  • She will join the management committee of L'Oréal USA as well as the leadership team of Margaret Johnston-Clarke, L'Oréal's global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer.
  • Majeed moves into the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, North America role which was previously held by Angela Guy who has decided to retire from L'Oréal after a distinguished and award-winning 19-year career with the company.

Luxury Knitwear Brand Margaret O'Leary Presents its 2023 Shop with Margaret Series

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Margaret O'Leary, California based luxury knitwear brand, announces the launch of its 2023 Shop with Margaret series. The summer series will kick off in Edina, MN on June 8th.

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  • Retailer offers personal shopping experience with owner, designer Margaret O'Leary
    SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Margaret O'Leary , California based luxury knitwear brand, announces the launch of its 2023 Shop with Margaret series.
  • Join Margaret O'Leary for an afternoon of sips, sweets and shopping.
  • Margaret will be on hand to offer style tips and share a special preview of her favorite pieces from the fall collection.
  • The Margaret O'Leary clothing label has evolved from a specialty knits collection into a full line of innovative knitwear and sportswear.

Madison Ventures+ Launches Investment Platform to Invest In Affordable Manufactured Housing Communities

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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“Despite the country’s need for more affordable housing, and MHC’s status as the most affordable form of non-government subsidized housing, manufactured housing has been somewhat ignored by many sophisticated real estate investors,” said Bryan Gordon, Chairman and CEO of MV+ and M2C.

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  • “Despite the country’s need for more affordable housing, and MHC’s status as the most affordable form of non-government subsidized housing, manufactured housing has been somewhat ignored by many sophisticated real estate investors,” said Bryan Gordon, Chairman and CEO of MV+ and M2C.
  • The reality is, there is great opportunity in manufactured housing communities, and this is precisely the type of housing investment needed today.”
    Manufactured housing is a home unit constructed entirely off-site at factories prior to being moved to a piece of property.
  • “We believe that now is the absolute perfect time to reinvigorate manufactured housing communities due to a combination of factors.”
    Economic challenges, a worsening housing crisis and improved building quality are combining to create the best market in decades for manufactured housing communities.
  • “I cannot think of a better time than now to help renew the promise of manufactured housing communities,” Frantz said.

Headless Commerce Packs a Punch: Best-of-Breed Digital Experience Platform Pack Attracts Industry-Leading Agencies, Partners, and Top Talent; Helps Brands Scale Growth

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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This approach helps brands boost conversion rates, eliminate marketing and developer bottlenecks, and tap into vibrant tech ecosystems—without the tradeoffs of a traditional headless build.

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  • This approach helps brands boost conversion rates, eliminate marketing and developer bottlenecks, and tap into vibrant tech ecosystems—without the tradeoffs of a traditional headless build.
  • The results speak for themselves: customers like Cuts Clothing boosted conversions by more than 20%, achieving a stunning 200% YoY growth.
  • We built Pack so teams can create the amazing, personalized shopping experiences they once could only dream of,” said Cory Cummings, co-founder, and CEO of Pack.
  • With an aggressive roadmap of frontend features like testing, personalization, internationalization and deep integrations, Pack will continue to enable brands and agencies alike to experience the promise of a headless approach to commerce.

Educator Margaret G. Benedict, Ph.D. Leads Low Income Students to Higher Education Via The Matthew Gaffney Foundation

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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STAMFORD, Conn., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The upcoming National Higher Education Day, on June 6, 2023, will hold special significance for Margaret G. Benedict, Ph.D., the founder, and executive director of The Matthew Gaffney Foundation. For the past 15 years Dr. Benedict has assisted 200 high achieving, economically disadvantaged students with securing scholarships and educational tools toward attending the most prestigious colleges and universities. Boasting a 99% graduation rate from institutions that include Harvard, Dartmouth and Princeton, the Gaffney Foundation has successfully impacted society and the world at large, supporting underserved brilliant minds. Hoping to assist young graduates for many more years to come, Dr. Benedict is working to raise awareness for the Gaffney Foundation to sustain the organization's continued longevity.

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  • The Gaffney Foundation is in total alignment with National Higher Education Day which aims to prepare a path for more students toward a higher education degree.
  • Dr. Matthew Gaffney, who the foundation is name for, was a renowned educator known for his commitment to educational excellence, innovation, and diversity.
  • It was Dr. Gaffney's remarkable career that inspired his daughter, Margaret G. Benedict, to establish the Matthew Gaffney Foundation.
  • Follow them on Facebook at Margaret G. Benedict's Matthew Gaffney Foundation .

Deborah Willig Named Recipient of 2023 ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession has named Deborah R. Willig a 2023 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award honoree. Willig is the sixth recipient from Philadelphia in the 32-year history of the award, which honors women who have achieved professional excellence and paved the way for other women in the legal profession. The Commission will honor Willig and four other outstanding women lawyers during the ABA annual meeting on August 6 in Denver.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession has named Deborah R. Willig a 2023 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award honoree .
  • The Commission will honor Willig and four other outstanding women lawyers during the ABA annual meeting on August 6 in Denver.
  • "I am deeply honored to be chosen for the class of 2023 Margaret Brent Award recipients.
  • These experiences inspired her to help other women lawyers and women in the society at large to advance and succeed.

Institutional Investor Publishes 2023 Japan Executive Team Rankings

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Sunday, April 2, 2023
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TOKYO, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Institutional Investor Research announced results of their 11th annual Japan Executive Team survey, revealing Japan’s leading CEOs, CFOs, Investor Relations Officers, Investor Relations programs and new for this year, Company Board, that best uphold corporate governance standards and facilitate investment into their company.

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  • TOKYO, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Institutional Investor Research announced results of their 11th annual Japan Executive Team survey, revealing Japan’s leading CEOs, CFOs, Investor Relations Officers, Investor Relations programs and new for this year, Company Board, that best uphold corporate governance standards and facilitate investment into their company.
  • To determine the members of Institutional Investor’s 2023 All-Japan Executive Team, buy-side analysts, money managers and sell-side researchers were surveyed at securities firms and financial institutions that cover the region, including those who cast and received votes in this year’s All-Japan Research Team surveys.
  • Michael Clemons, Sales Director for Japan, said, “We are in our eleventh year of the Executive Survey in Japan which complements our long-running Research analysts survey.
  • Speak with us to acquire access to the Institutional Investor award or award logo to share your winning position in the 2023 Japan Executive Team ranking across your website content, advertisements, communications, marketing collateral, and more.

Haven Capital Ventures Announces Launch of its Haven Fund II LLC Targeting Mobile Community Management and Investment

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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Haven Capital Ventures Inc. CEO Thomas O. Miller and CFO/CIO Bradley P. Rymer today announced the launch of its Haven Fund II LLC, targeting the under-leveraged marketplace of Mobile Home Community Management and Investment.

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  • Haven Capital Ventures Inc. CEO Thomas O. Miller and CFO/CIO Bradley P. Rymer today announced the launch of its Haven Fund II LLC, targeting the under-leveraged marketplace of Mobile Home Community Management and Investment.
  • The Haven Fund II will capitalize on what is regarded as the lowest-risk and most recession-resistant niche in real estate.
  • The fund is raising $20,000,000 expandable to $50,000,000 and is open to accredited investors with a minimum investment of $50,000.
  • Haven Capital Ventures Inc. ( www.HavenCapitalVentures.com ) is a private real estate investment firm that specializes in mobile home parks (aka “manufactured housing communities”​ or “trailer parks”​) coast to coast.

Friendship Campus Receives California State Approval to Begin Construction, Project Delivery Group Joins "Dream Team" as General Contractor

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Friday, February 10, 2023
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REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Friendship Foundation (FF), dedicated to elevating the lives of those with varying abilities for 15+ years, announced today that it has received final approval from the State of California's Division of the State Architect (DSA) and permits to begin construction on its new Friendship Campus for intellectually and physically diverse students in Redondo Beach, Calif. FF has selected Project Delivery Group (PDG) as the general contractor for this phase of construction, which includes remaining demolition, earthwork, utility prep, and foundation work for the 64,000 square foot facility. PDG joins global architectural firm Gensler, construction management consultants Gardiner & Theobald, and Saatchi & Saatchi for brand strategy, in the Friendship Campus "dream team" of partners.

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  • PDG joins global architectural firm Gensler , construction management consultants Gardiner & Theobald , and Saatchi & Saatchi for brand strategy, in the Friendship Campus "dream team" of partners.
  • PDG is a full-service general contractor that brings deep attention to detail, delivering high quality projects with honesty and openness.
  • "The Friendship Foundation is truly innovative by using their own Friendship Campus construction site as an outdoor on-the-job training classroom."
  • The 64,000 square foot Friendship Campus, The Greenberg Family/Skechers Center, is expected to be completed in 2025 and cost $55 million.

ATP and NYU Langone Health Launch Aethon Therapeutics to Eradicate Drug-Resistant Cancer Cells

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New therapies targeting oncogenic mutations in proteins such as RAS and EGFR hold great promise for people fighting cancer. However, their efficacy is limited by tumor cells' ability to develop resistance to these drugs, which can lead to disease recurrence.

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  • Today, Aethon Therapeutics launches to create novel antibodies designed to eliminate drug resistance by enabling the immune system to find and kill persistent cancer cells.
  • NYU Langone Health also participated in this funding round and holds equity in Aethon.
  • NYU Langone Health is the owner of the technology exclusively licensed to Aethon and has equity and other financial interests in Aethon.
  • Koide and Neel also have equity in Aethon, and Aethon is also sponsoring research conducted by Dr. Koide and Dr. Neel at NYU Langone Health.