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Gabelli Asset ETF (GAST) Completes Rebranding to Gabelli Automation ETF

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Gabelli Asset ETF (NYSE: GAST) has been renamed Gabelli Automation ETF (NYSE: GAST), reflecting its focus on investing in the automation ecosystem.

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  • Gabelli Asset ETF (NYSE: GAST) has been renamed Gabelli Automation ETF (NYSE: GAST), reflecting its focus on investing in the automation ecosystem.
  • These businesses include industrial and service automation, robotics, artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, and related equipment and software.
  • Further information can be found at www.gabelli.com
    Gabelli Automation ETF is a diversified, open-end management investment company whose primary investment objective is to seek capital appreciation.
  • By keeping certain information about the ETF secret, this ETF may face less risk that other traders can predict or copy its investment strategy.

Jim Cawley Appointed Interim President of Rosemont College

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Friday, June 3, 2022

ROSEMONT, Pa., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosemont College today announced that its Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the appointment of Jim Cawley as interim President, effective June 21. Dr. Jayson Boyers, who began his tenure as Rosemont College's 14thPresident in 2020, has resigned to pursue another opportunity in higher education.

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  • ROSEMONT, Pa., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosemont College today announced that its Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the appointment of Jim Cawley as interim President, effective June 21.
  • With deep experience in the higher education, government and nonprofit sectors, Mr. Cawley most recently served as Temple University's Vice President of Institutional Advancement from 2017 to 2021.
  • Additionally, he served on the board of Temple University, as well as Bucks County Community College and Manor College.
  • "I'm honored to accept the role of interim President of Rosemont College," said Mr. Cawley.

Daniel Kohl Joins Opportune LLP as Co-Head and Managing Director of the Firm’s Investment Banking Practice

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Opportune LLP , a leading global energy business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Daniel Kohl has joined the firm as Co-Head and Managing Director of Opportune Partners LLC , an independent investment banking and financial advisory affiliate of Opportune.

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  • Opportune LLP , a leading global energy business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Daniel Kohl has joined the firm as Co-Head and Managing Director of Opportune Partners LLC , an independent investment banking and financial advisory affiliate of Opportune.
  • I am very pleased to have Daniel join Opportune where he will grow our investment banking practice and bring meaningful value to clients, said David Baggett , Manager Partner of Opportune.
  • Daniels extensive energy industry experience and well-earned reputation will be a great asset to our clients as we continue to build our investment banking team.
  • Opportune Partners LLC is an independent investment banking and financial advisory affiliate of Opportune LLP.

John Warren Tapped as South Carolina State Chair for U.S. Term Limits South Carolinians Overwhelmingly Favor Term Limits for Congress

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Term Limits announces that South Carolina entrepreneur and United States Marine veteran John Warren has agreed to be the South Carolina State Chair for U.S.

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  • Term Limits announces that South Carolina entrepreneur and United States Marine veteran John Warren has agreed to be the South Carolina State Chair for U.S.
  • He has seen first-hand the need for term limits and will work tirelessly in his role as South Carolina State Chair to see that the South Carolina legislature adopts a resolution for term limits on the federal level.
  • "I am honored to serve as the South Carolina State Chair for U.S.
  • We connect term limits supporters with their legislators and work to pass term limits at all levels of government, particularly on the U.S. Congress.

Burke & Herbert Bank Announces Richmond Expansion

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Monday, March 14, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Burke & Herbert Bank is pleased to announce that the Bank's commercial banking program and geographic reach now includes the greater Richmond, Virginia market.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Burke & Herbert Bank is pleased to announce that the Bank's commercial banking program and geographic reach now includes the greater Richmond, Virginia market.
  • Prior to joining Burke & Herbert Bank, he held various positions at First Capital Bank, SouthState Bank, and First Citizens Bank all in the Richmond market.
  • Burke & Herbert Bank is the oldest bank in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the oldest continuously operating bank in the Washington, DC area.The Bank offers a full range of personal and business banking products and services designed to meet customers' banking, borrowing, and investing needs.
  • Burke & Herbert Bank is headquartered in Alexandria and operates more than 20 branches throughout northern Virginia and greater Fredericksburg.

Bitfury Group Appoints Former OCC Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel Jonathan Gould Chief Legal Officer

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Bitfury Group (Bitfury or the Company), the Bitcoin mining and crypto tech pioneer, today announced that Jonathan Gould has been appointed Chief Legal Officer.

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  • Bitfury Group (Bitfury or the Company), the Bitcoin mining and crypto tech pioneer, today announced that Jonathan Gould has been appointed Chief Legal Officer.
  • Over the past decade, Mr. Gould has emerged as one of the most important voices on financial law and policy in the United States.
  • Most recently, Mr. Gould served as the Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel at the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
  • Mr. Brooks said, Jonathan is an accomplished legal professional who brings two decades of experience in financial services law and regulation to Bitfury.

Kutak Rock Bolsters Public Finance Practice with Denver Attorney Erich Kennedy

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

DENVER, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kutak Rock is pleased to announce that attorney Erich Kennedy has joined the firm's national public finance practice group as of counsel in the Denver office.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kutak Rock is pleased to announce that attorney Erich Kennedy has joined the firm's national public finance practice group as of counsel in the Denver office.
  • He brings more than 20 years of experience supporting project financings of local and regional significance to the firm's 26-member Denver public finance team.
  • "Erich is an outstanding addition to Kutak Rock's banking and public finance groups with his broad experience representing borrowers, issuers, banks and underwriters," said Tiffanie Stasiak, managing partner of Kutak Rock's Denver office.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining Kutak Rock's talented bench of public finance attorneys," said Kennedy.

Opportune LLP Announces the Promotion of Three to Managing Director, Appoints Five to Principal

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Monday, January 3, 2022

Further, Mr. Laswell has experience serving as an expert witness on a complex legal matter and as a Chief Restructuring Officer.

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  • Further, Mr. Laswell has experience serving as an expert witness on a complex legal matter and as a Chief Restructuring Officer.
  • in Accounting from Washington and Lee University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in the State of Texas.
  • Mr. Smith assists companies with their accounting for complex financial instruments under both U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Our newly promoted Managing Directors and Principals are well equipped to handle their new responsibilities, said David Baggett , Managing Partner of Opportune.

Gabelli Funds to Launch Third ETF – The Gabelli Asset ETF (GAST)

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Friday, December 31, 2021

GAMCO Investors, Inc. (GAMCO) (NYSE: GBL) announced today that it will launch the Gabelli Asset ETF (NYSE: GAST), on or about January 3, 2022.

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  • GAMCO Investors, Inc. (GAMCO) (NYSE: GBL) announced today that it will launch the Gabelli Asset ETF (NYSE: GAST), on or about January 3, 2022.
  • Rounding out the team is Hendi Susanto who joined Gabelli Funds in 2007 and specializes in the broad technology sector including software, hardware, cyber security, and semiconductors.
  • GAMCO Investors, Inc. (NYSE:GBL), through its subsidiaries, manages assets of private advisory accounts (GAMCO Asset Management ) and mutual funds and closed-end funds (Gabelli Funds, LLC), and is known for its Private Market Value with a Catalyst style of investment.
  • Further information can be found at www.gabelli.com
    Gabelli Asset ETF is a diversified, open-end management investment company whose primary investment objective is to seek capital appreciation.

Patterson Companies Elects Philip McKoy to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today announced that Philip McKoy has been elected to the Patterson Companies Board of Directors, effective December 13, 2021.

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  • Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today announced that Philip McKoy has been elected to the Patterson Companies Board of Directors, effective December 13, 2021.
  • As we continue to leverage technology to further enhance Pattersons value proposition, we are excited to welcome Phil to the Board of Directors, said John D. Buck, Chairman of the Board of Patterson Companies.
  • Mr. McKoy is filling the Board seat previously held by Fran Malecha, who determined to resign from Pattersons Board of Directors for personal reasons.
  • Mr. Buck continued, We would like to thank Fran for his service to Patterson Companies and wish him well.