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Hologic to Expand Outreach During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women’s health, today announced a series of activities promoting the importance of breast cancer screenings throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, including a global partnership with Know Your Lemons, a nonprofit organization committed to improving early detection of breast cancer worldwide through creative and empowering education.

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  • Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women’s health, today announced a series of activities promoting the importance of breast cancer screenings throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, including a global partnership with Know Your Lemons, a nonprofit organization committed to improving early detection of breast cancer worldwide through creative and empowering education.
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    “For the past 17 years, Hologic has rung the Nasdaq bell at the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month to draw attention to the impact breast cancer has on our communities and to highlight the enduring need for broader awareness about the critical importance of regular screenings and early detection,” said MacMillan.
  • Hologic will sponsor breast cancer walks across the United States, including Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Boston, Mass.
  • Hologic employees worldwide will participate in local fundraising walks and volunteer activities to support organizations dedicated to the fight against breast cancer.

Susan G. Komen® To Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Connecticut This Fall

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.
  • The Connecticut MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
  • In 2023 alone, an estimated 3,620 women in Connecticut will be diagnosed with breast cancer and 480 will lose their lives to the disease.
  • This year's Connecticut's MORE THAN PINK Walk is made possible by the following sponsors: Pratt & Whitney, WFSB, and iHeart.

AIG Appoints Ed Dandridge as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

American International Group (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Edward L. Dandridge has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, effective October 16, 2023.

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  • American International Group (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Edward L. Dandridge has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, effective October 16, 2023.
  • Mr. Dandridge will report to Peter Zaffino, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and serve on AIG’s Executive Leadership Team.
  • Ed’s previous leadership roles include SVP, Chief Communications Officer of Boeing, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of Marsh & McLennan, and President & CEO of the National Association of Investment Companies.
  • Mr. Dandridge holds a Bachelor of Arts from Tufts University, with honors, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Susan G. Komen® Georgia MORE THAN PINK Walk Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Health Equity and Patient Services

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk to raise critical funds that support health equity programs and breast cancer patient care services, including Susan G. Komen's Stand for H.E.R— a Health Equity Revolution — a focused initiative to decrease breast cancer disparities in the Black community.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk to raise critical funds that support health equity programs and breast cancer patient care services, including Susan G. Komen's Stand for H.E.R— a Health Equity Revolution — a focused initiative to decrease breast cancer disparities in the Black community.
  • "We look forward to another successful MORE THAN PINK Walk where we connect the breast cancer community in Georgia and raise funds to close the breast cancer health equity gap nationwide," said Dr. Jamar Jeffers, State Executive Director at Susan G. Komen.
  • "Komen's goal is to provide quality care to through initiatives like Stand for H.E.R – A Health Equity Revolution, Komen's Patient Helpline, and our Financial Assistance programs.
  • Each year this Walk helps us raise critical funds to provide all patients with the attention they need throughout their breast cancer journey."

Susan G. Komen® To Host a MORE THAN PINK Walk This Fall

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced a MORE THAN PINK Walk in Oklahoma City will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced a MORE THAN PINK Walk in Oklahoma City will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
  • The events will raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients, advance research and provide patient navigation services to better serve those impacted by the disease.
  • "We look forward to welcoming walkers to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer," said Shari Holdman, executive director at Susan G. Komen.
  • This year's Oklahoma City MORE THAN PINK Walk is made possible by the following: Statewide sponsor MidFirst Bank and Pillar sponsors OU Health, Norman Regional Health System and Strong Point Auto Group.

Susan G. Komen® To Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Massachusetts This Fall

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.
  • The Massachusetts MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.
  • It is estimated 6,770 women in Massachusetts will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year and 760 will lose their lives to the disease.
  • "We look forward to welcoming walker to this event to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer," said Nicole Marohn, executive director at Susan G. Komen.

Atlas Event Rental in South Florida Announces the Kick Off of Event Season with Annual Pink Parties

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Event Rental To Kick Off Event Season with Annual Pink Parties. Atlas opens its showroom doors in Boynton Beach, Miami, and Stuart for annual industry events to facilitate industry networking and connections.

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  • BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Event Rental To Kick Off Event Season with Annual Pink Parties.
  • Atlas Event Rental is family-owned and has served South Florida as the premier full-service event rental company for almost 40 years.
  • Heather Rouffe, Managing Partner and Director of Sales at Atlas Event Rental said hosting the Pink Parties serves multiple purposes.
  • Event Dates: Three Pink Parties will occur at Atlas Event Rental's Showrooms in Boynton Beach, Stuart, and Miami, Florida.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Ms. Katrina Daniel as a Pinnacle Life Professional 2023 for her contributions to the fields of Entrepreneurship and Journalism

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Friday, September 15, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Ms. Katrina Daniel is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Professional 2023 for her contributions to the fields of Entrepreneurship and Journalism.

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Ms. Katrina Daniel is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Professional 2023 for her contributions to the fields of Entrepreneurship and Journalism.
  • According to Ms. Daniel, Legal Video Concepts has produced many sentencing mitigation videos for federal criminal defendants and federal judges all over the country, with a 98% success rate, since 2019.
  • Ms. Daniel is also the creator of the podcast called "PrimeTimeCrime", available on Apple, Spotify, and Stitcher.
  • In this podcast, she said that she interviews experts; discusses cyber security; forensics; and other topics needed to direct and debrief legal issues.

Susan G. Komen® To Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Vermont This Fall

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

MANCHESTER, Vt., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.

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  • MANCHESTER, Vt., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall.
  • The Vermont MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
  • It is estimated 630 women in Vermont will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year and 80 will lose their lives to the disease.
  • This year's Vermont's MORE THAN PINK Walk is made possible by the following sponsor: NBC5.

Susan G. Komen® Miami/Ft. Lauderdale MORE THAN PINK Walk Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Health Equity

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

This signature event enables Komen to raise critical funds that provide direct support to breast cancer patients, fund groundbreaking research, empower health equity initiatives nationwide, and advocate for change at both the state and federal government levels.

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  • This signature event enables Komen to raise critical funds that provide direct support to breast cancer patients, fund groundbreaking research, empower health equity initiatives nationwide, and advocate for change at both the state and federal government levels.
  • Lauderdale MORE THAN PINK Walk this year and provide a community for those impacted by breast cancer," said Sean Gross, State Executive Director at Susan G. Komen.
  • "Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic women in the U.S, and the Miami/Ft.
  • We look forward to raising funds that advance health equity outcomes and break down the barriers that create poor breast health outcomes for these communities."