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Children's Hope India Honors Three Female Entrepreneurs At Its Annual Spring Luncheon

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nonprofit organization Children's Hope India (CHI) has announced the honorees for this year's Spring Luncheon which will be held on Wednesday, May 8th at Leonard's Palazzo in New York. The luncheon will benefit CHI's "30/30 Education Initiative" which provides early education, tuition, concept learning and career counseling to children attending CHI centers.

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  • The luncheon will benefit CHI's "30/30 Education Initiative" which provides early education, tuition, concept learning and career counseling to children attending CHI centers.
  • This year's Woman of Distinction is Roopa Unnikrishnan, who is a SVP, Strategy and Corporate Development at IDEX Corporation.
  • "This year's CHI Spring Luncheon is all about celebrating the power of women, and we are thrilled to have three exceptional honorees," said Dr. Dina Pahlajani, Cofounder and President of Children's Hope India.
  • For more information about Children's Hope India and to purchase tickets, please visit our website .

Republic Business Credit Welcomes Brian Resutek as SVP, Southeast Regional Manager, Atlanta

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Republic Business Credit is excited to announce the addition of Brian Resutek as Senior Vice President, Southeast Regional Manager. Resutek brings nearly two decades of experience in factoring, commercial finance, banking and business development. He joins a team at Republic that has grown by more than 20% in the first half of 2024 alone, adding seven key new hires in the past 90 days.

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  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Republic Business Credit is excited to announce the addition of Brian Resutek as Senior Vice President, Southeast Regional Manager.
  • Resutek brings nearly two decades of experience in factoring, commercial finance, banking and business development.
  • I have been following Republic Business Credit's growth and success for some time, and the opportunity to help build their Southeast presence was something I couldn't pass up," Resutek said.
  • Resutek earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.

March of Dimes Launches Low Dose, Big Benefits™ Campaign to Combat Preeclampsia and Preterm Birth

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- March of Dimes, the leading organization fighting for the health of all moms and babies, today announced the launch of Low Dose, Big Benefits, a multi-year campaign aimed at decreasing the adverse effects of preeclampsia and preterm birth through the use of low dose aspirin. The new campaign will feature US Olympian and Entrepreneur Allyson Felix as a brand ambassador and is part of the March of Dimes' It Starts With Mom platform, which provides families with educational information and resources during their pregnancy journey. It Starts With Mom is generously supported by trusted partners, including HCA Healthcare, Clearblue, Goldbug, The Honest Company, Philips Avent, and Sanofi.

Key Points: 
  • Preeclampsia is a potentially fatal condition that causes a pregnant woman's blood pressure to rise and can lead to preterm birth, heart disease, and other complications.
  • Studies show that pregnant people at an increased risk for preeclampsia who take low dose aspirin may reduce their risk of preeclampsia by 15% and their risk of preterm birth by 20%.
  • Low Dose, Big Benefits is the culmination of March of Dimes' legacy since 1938 of funding research to help millions of babies survive and thrive.
  • The organization went on to create the Prematurity Campaign Roadmap in 2015 that identified eight interventions that could reduce the preterm birth rate and included low dose aspirin.

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Names Pamela K. Gavin as CEO

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

QUINCY, Mass., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) announced today that Pamela K. Gavin has been named CEO, effective immediately. She succeeds Peter L. Saltonstall, who announces his retirement and served as President and CEO since 2008. After a transition period, Saltonstall will continue in an advisory role with NORD.

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  • QUINCY, Mass., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) announced today that Pamela K. Gavin has been named CEO, effective immediately.
  • Driven by a family connection to rare disease, Gavin joined the company in 2012 as NORD's first Chief Operating Officer.
  • "I want to thank the members and Board of NORD for enabling me to continue my work for the rare disease community in this new role," stated Gavin.
  • High resolution photos of Pamela Gavin for media use:
    Pamela Gavin Photo 1 (Pamela Gavin named CEO of the National Organization for Rare Disorders; courtesy: National Organization for Rare Disorders)
    Pamela Gavin Photo 2 (NORD's new CEO, Pamela Gavin, with her nephew, Trevor, who was diagnosed with a rare disease at age 2; courtesy: Pamela Gavin)

Resource-Appropriate Cancer Care, Including Coexisting Health Issues of HIV and Cancer, to be Addressed During Meeting in Nairobi

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Local and global experts are meeting in Nairobi, Kenya to update clinical practice guidelines as part of ongoing work with Allied Against Cancer—a collaboration between the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), African Cancer Coalition (ACC), American Cancer Society (ACS), and Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI). The meeting brings together subject matter experts to update NCCN Harmonized Guidelines™ for Sub-Saharan Africa, featuring updates for treating cancer in people with HIV and other important topics. The event runs from May 1-3, 2024.

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  • The meeting brings together subject matter experts to update NCCN Harmonized Guidelines™ for Sub-Saharan Africa, featuring updates for treating cancer in people with HIV and other important topics.
  • "Many cancers occur more frequently in people with HIV and AIDS, including AIDS-defining cancers like non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma, and invasive cervical cancer.
  • The NCCN Harmonized Guidelines™ employ color-coded recommendations to delineate the best possible cancer care across various settings and resource availability.
  • The Nairobi meeting will focus on updates to the NCCN Harmonized Guidelines™ for People Living with HIV, as well as the following cancer types:

TOM DENNINGER NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL ADVANCEMENT (iMSKA)

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA) today appointed Tom Denninger, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, as Executive Director. This is the first executive appointment by iMSKA, which announced its formation earlier this year. Mr. Denninger will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy for equipping, training, and transforming MSK care delivery through research and post professional development.

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  • Founded by ATI Physical Therapy, iMSKA will drive musculoskeletal research and post-secondary education in the field
    BOLINGBROOK, Ill., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement ( iMSKA ) today appointed Tom Denninger, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, as Executive Director.
  • Mr. Denninger will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy for equipping, training, and transforming MSK care delivery through research and post professional development.
  • "iMSKA represents a commitment to advance scientific MSK research while providing resources and opportunities for practicing professionals," Mr. Denninger said.
  • Previously, Mr. Denninger was Senior Director of Learning and Development ATI Physical Therapy, where he oversaw all internal and external clinical education and development programs.

Smart Hospital Maturity Model Expands Advisory Panel and Advances Development

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the February 26, 2024, announcement at ViVE of the development of the "Smart Hospital Maturity Model," enthusiasm from across the industry has led to broader involvement to guide the initiative.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the February 26, 2024, announcement at ViVE of the development of the "Smart Hospital Maturity Model," enthusiasm from across the industry has led to broader involvement to guide the initiative.
  • "Unlike measuring maturity of an electronic medical record implementation, defining and determining the value of a smart hospital must incorporate the vision and input beyond information technology," said Chakri Toleti, founder & CEO of care.ai.
  • "Toward that end, we are pleased to add this diverse group of healthcare leaders to the advisory panel, representing health systems, trusted industry associations and thought leadership organizations."
  • Further information and insights about the Smart Hospital Maturity Model is available through a recent podcast interview with Steve Lieber.

USA TODAY NAMES THE STERLING FINANCIAL GROUP A TOP ADVISOR

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

PASADENA, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based Sterling Financial Group, Inc. (SFG) today announced that USA TODAY, flagship publication of the Gannett Group, has prominently included SFG on its top financial advisors list for 2024. The independent financial planning and investment advisory firm, which is known for its longstanding, intergenerational client base and team approach, was founded by Michael P. Hatch, CFP®, MBA, JD, who has been an independent advisor for 25 years.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based Sterling Financial Group, Inc. (SFG) today announced that USA TODAY, flagship publication of the Gannett Group, has prominently included SFG on its top financial advisors list for 2024.
  • USA TODAY Names Sterling Financial Group, Inc.
  • This raking places Sterling Financial Group as:
    The Number 1 firm in Pasadena, CA
    "We are delighted to be recognized by USA Today as one of the top RIAs in the country," says founder and Managing Principal Michael Hatch.
  • Full USA TODAY ranking is available here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/23/financial-advisor-top-fi...

Citadel Credit Union Appoints New Members to its Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

EXTON, Pa., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citadel Credit Union proudly announces the addition of two distinguished members to both its Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee, reflecting its ongoing commitment to strong governance, business evolution and community service.

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  • EXTON, Pa., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citadel Credit Union proudly announces the addition of two distinguished members to both its Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee, reflecting its ongoing commitment to strong governance, business evolution and community service.
  • Jessica Schuler and Madhav Gopal have joined the credit union's Board of Directors, and Crystal Nguyen and Jennifer Frost have been appointed to the Supervisory Committee.
  • Madhav Gopal transitions to the Board of Directors following eight years on the Supervisory Committee.
  • Our Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee are unpaid volunteers dedicated to serving our member-owners rather than shareholders.

High Tide Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

CALGARY, AB, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that Mayank Mahajan has joined the Company in the role of Chief Financial Officer.

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  • CALGARY, AB, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that Mayank Mahajan has joined the Company in the role of Chief Financial Officer.
  • Before joining High Tide, Mr. Mahajan worked with Everyday People Financial Corp, Metamaterial Inc., Jubilant Bhartiya Group (Canada, India and USA), Genpact, and S.P.
  • His collaborative approach will help bridge the gap across all facets of our organization and will be instrumental in positioning High Tide for sustainable, long-term growth and success," said Raj Grover, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of High Tide.
  • I'm very excited to welcome Mayank to our High Tide Family," added Mr. Grover.