CUES

Taipei Cycle 2024: Acer Gadget Expands E-bike Portfolio, Emphasizing E-mobility for Smart and Sustainable Lifestyles

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design. Leading the innovations is the Predator eNomad-R e-bike, a testament to urban off-road versatility with its sturdy aluminum alloy frame, dual front suspension for enhanced comfort on uneven terrain, and 20"x4" wide tires. It's equipped with a SHIMANO CUES 9-speed transmission and a potent 750W motor, ensuring adeptness across diverse terrains.

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  • Acer Gadget expands its product offerings with Acer Revivify eco-friendly bags to address diverse urban commuting needs.
  • Acer Gadget demonstrates the Xplova NOZA V smart trainer in official collaboration with ROUVY, simulating an immersive cycling experience to optimize rider performance.
  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design.
  • Acer Gadget Inc., a dynamic arm of Acer Inc., innovates across industries with products and services that drive digital transformation and enhance lifestyles.

Securityplus Federal Credit Union's Tricia Szurgot, Named Top 5 CEO Finalist for Outstanding Chief Executive by CUES

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Monday, October 2, 2023

BALTIMORE, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tricia Szurgot , Chief Executive Officer of Securityplus Federal Credit Union, has been named as one of the Top 5 finalists for the prestigious Outstanding Chief Executive award by CUES (Credit Union Executive Society).

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  • BALTIMORE, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tricia Szurgot , Chief Executive Officer of Securityplus Federal Credit Union, has been named as one of the Top 5 finalists for the prestigious Outstanding Chief Executive award by CUES (Credit Union Executive Society).
  • Tricia Szurgot stands alongside four other outstanding finalists: Donna Bland, Carla Cicero, Brian Dorcy, and Kim Sponem.
  • These accomplished individuals represent a diverse range of credit unions, from the formidable Golden 1 with assets totaling $20.5 billion, to the community focused Securityplus Federal Credit Union with assets totaling $570 million.
  • Tricia Szurgot, along with the other finalists, will be recognized at the upcoming CUES Awards Ceremony, where the Outstanding Chief Executive will be announced.

SRM Welcomes Financial Services Executive Teresa Freeborn to the Company's International Advisory Board

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

SRM (Strategic Resource Management), a trusted advisory firm serving financial institutions across North America and Europe, announced that financial services executive Teresa Freeborn has joined the company's International Advisory Board.

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  • SRM (Strategic Resource Management), a trusted advisory firm serving financial institutions across North America and Europe, announced that financial services executive Teresa Freeborn has joined the company's International Advisory Board.
  • Freeborn brings executive credentials from the credit union industry to the SRM International Advisory Board.
  • "Teresa Freeborn is a leader and entrepreneur with immense knowledge of credit unions – an important segment of our client base," noted Brad Downs, SRM's Chief Executive Officer.
  • "I'm thrilled to serve as a member of SRM's International Advisory Board and work closely with SRM's leadership team and this board of talented industry experts and innovators."

SchoolsFirst FCU Innovation Project Manager Diana Pham Selected for Prestigious Filene i3 Innovation Leadership Program

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union , the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that Diana Pham, Innovation Project Manager with the Credit Union, was selected for the Filene Research Institute’s prestigious i3 program , a two-year innovation leadership program equipping top credit union professionals with the mindset, tools and network to lead and shape the credit union of the 21st century.

Key Points: 
  • SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union , the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that Diana Pham, Innovation Project Manager with the Credit Union, was selected for the Filene Research Institute’s prestigious i3 program , a two-year innovation leadership program equipping top credit union professionals with the mindset, tools and network to lead and shape the credit union of the 21st century.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230508005817/en/
    Diana Pham, Innovation Project Manager for SchoolsFirst FCU, was selected for the Filene Research Institute’s prestigious i3 program.
  • Filene’s i3 program provides industry leaders and innovators with a methodology to creatively apply innovative ideas through incubation and implementation.
  • Prior to Ms. Pham’s selection to i3, five other Credit Union teammembers have been part of previous i3 cohorts.

Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) Brings Wastewater and Environmental Service Professionals Together in February, Unveils Conference Program

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) , the world's largest annual trade show for wastewater and environmental service professionals, today unveils its conference program.

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  • Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) , the world's largest annual trade show for wastewater and environmental service professionals, today unveils its conference program.
  • There will be a tremendous amount of learning, exploring, networking, and fun to be had this winter in Indianapolis.
  • The WWETT accredited conference program delivers unparalleled education including nearly 100 sessions across 21 tracks targeted to municipalities, plumbers, portable sanitation professionals, septic contractors, sewer contractors and wastewater professionals.
  • The WWETT Show - Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show - is the world's largest annual trade show for wastewater and environmental service professionals.

The Op Games | Usaopoly Launches MONOPOLY: Original Squishmallows Collector's Edition

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op Games), the board game and puzzle publisher behind iconic licensed games and best-selling party games Telestrations®, Blank Slate™, and Hues and Cues™, along with global branded entertainment leader Hasbro, Inc (NASDAQ: HAS), today launched the plush-inspired version of a classic game with MONOPOLY®: Original Squishmallows™ Collector's Edition, taking the in-demand license to the tabletop for the first time. As a great gift for any fan who wants to squish, collect, and squad up with Original Squishmallows, the game features an exclusive collectible 4" Squishmallows Cam the Cat Plush which can only be found in the game. 

Key Points: 
  • "We love the opportunity to merge two beloved properties into a game that people will love, which is why we're so excited to launch MONOPOLY: Original Squishmallows,"said Dane Chapin, CEO of The Op Games.
  • The Op, also known as Usaopoly, is a family entertainment company and leading publisher and manufacturer of board games and puzzles for over 25 years!
  • The Op Games continues to partner with marquee brands and licensors such as Hasbro, Disney, Marvel, Nintendo, Warner Bros., and Nickelodeon.
  • The Op Games is passionate about bringing family, friends, and fans together to create memorable experiences through play!

SchoolsFirst FCU Executive Vice President Kevin Martin Receives Exceptional Leader Award from Prominent Industry Organization

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Monday, October 31, 2022

The CUES Exceptional Leader Award is presented annually to a credit union industry professional who has delivered exceptional service and made outstanding contributions to strengthen their credit union and the industry.

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  • The CUES Exceptional Leader Award is presented annually to a credit union industry professional who has delivered exceptional service and made outstanding contributions to strengthen their credit union and the industry.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221031005725/en/
    Kevin excels in his ability to lead with both head and heart, said Bill Cheney, chief executive officer of SchoolsFirst FCU.
  • This award reflects the exceptional effort, trust and dedication of the entire SchoolsFirst FCU team.
  • In 2021, Alex Hsu, vice president of planning & change management, received the 2021 CUES Emerging Leader Award .

The Op | Usaopoly Releases VENN, A Clever Party Game Where Clues & Art Overlap

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op), the board game and puzzle publisher behind best-selling party games Telestrations®, Blank Slate™, and Hues and Cues™ today unveiled the latest addition to its iconic line-up: VENN™, a clever party game where clues and art overlap. Utilizing a unique and creative game format, VENN challenges players to race to guess words based on the placement of surreal images in overlapping Venn diagram circles.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op) , the board game and puzzle publisher behind best-selling party games Telestrations, Blank Slate,and Hues and Cues today unveiled the latest addition to its iconic line-up: VENN , a clever party game where clues and art overlap.
  • This new signature game is easy to set up and encourages hands-on collaboration mixed with friendly competition and fun.
  • Whether it's a family game night or a corporate icebreaker, we're excited to introduce yet another signature game to our portfolio."
  • To learn more about The Op, visit www.TheOp.Games , and follow along on social ( @TheOpGames ) for more on the latest game announcements and launches.

The Op | Usaopoly Founder, Dane Chapin, Returns to Board Game Roots as Company CEO

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op), a family entertainment company and leading manufacturer of best-selling board games, puzzles, and more, is thrilled to announce the return of the founder, Dane Chapin, as CEO. After pursuing other business ventures, Chapin returns to his roots to elevate The Op to the next level following monumentally successful years for the company. He plans to  lead the expansion beyond board games and puzzles into a broader family entertainment company and bring new opportunities for gamers, families, and more to experience The Op's most iconic brands.

Key Points: 
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op) , a family entertainment company and leading manufacturer of best-selling board games, puzzles, and more, is thrilled to announce the return of the founder, Dane Chapin, as CEO.
  • After pursuing other business ventures, Chapin returns to his roots to elevate The Op to the next level following monumentally successful years for the company.
  • The Op, also known as Usaopoly, is a family entertainment company and leading publisher and manufacturer of board games and puzzles for over 25 years!
  • The Op is passionate about bringing family, friends, and fans together to create memorable experiences through play!

The New York Academy of Medicine Celebrates 175 Years of Leadership in Improving Public Health in New York

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Congratulations to the New York Academy of Medicine for 175 years of advancing the holistic health of our city and everyone within it, said New York City MayorEric Adams.

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  • Congratulations to the New York Academy of Medicine for 175 years of advancing the holistic health of our city and everyone within it, said New York City MayorEric Adams.
  • The New York Academy of Medicine has been a vital public health institution for the last 175 years, from its role in helping establish the Health Department to its current work advancing health equity across New York City, said New York City Health Commissioner and NYAM Fellow Dr. Dave A. Chokshi.
  • Key dates include the following:
    1847: The New York Academy of Medicine was founded by a group of New York City physicians, who established a focus on public health issues and regulating the practice of medicine.
  • The New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) tackles the barriers that prevent every individual from living a healthy life.