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First American Title Executive Vice President Sally French Tyler Named to CREW Network’s Exclusive Circle of Excellence

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Friday, September 22, 2023
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Selected by the CREW Network board of directors, Circle of Excellence inductees are individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, integrity, and innovation, and serve as thought leaders, change agents and champions of diversity.

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  • Selected by the CREW Network board of directors, Circle of Excellence inductees are individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, integrity, and innovation, and serve as thought leaders, change agents and champions of diversity.
  • She has worked both within First American and across the commercial real estate industry to create advancement opportunities for women.
  • Tyler’s leadership has also contributed to First American being named one of the Best Workplaces for Women™ for seven consecutive years.
  • “She is a tireless advocate for CREW and for women in the industry—and has touched the lives of so many fellow members.”

D'Ambrosio joins Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute as Chief Development Officer

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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DETROIT, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Arnold D'Ambrosio as the new Chief Development Officer (CDO), effective Monday, July 10, 2023. D'Ambrosio, a Detroit native, brings the National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center over 30 years of donor relations, fundraising and major gifts experience, with over a decade of that time in mission-driven healthcare giving.

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  • DETROIT, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Arnold D'Ambrosio as the new Chief Development Officer (CDO), effective Monday, July 10, 2023.
  • He will provide leadership, oversight, and philanthropic stewardship and manage the day-to-day operations of the Karmanos Development Department.
  • To effectively cultivate and generate philanthropic support for the Karmanos Cancer Foundation , Karmanos Cancer Institute and Karmanos Cancer Hospital.
  • He will report directly to the president and CEO of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and provide continuing support to the Foundation's board of directors.

General Dynamics Elects Charles W. Hooper to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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RESTON, Va., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) elected Charles W. "Hoop" Hooper to be a director of the corporation, effective today.

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  • RESTON, Va., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) elected Charles W. "Hoop" Hooper to be a director of the corporation, effective today.
  • "His leadership and strategic thinking will be valuable additions to our board of directors."
  • General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people worldwide and generated $39.4 billion in revenue in 2022.
  • More information about General Dynamics is available at www.gd.com .

Villanova University Appoints Kevin W. Noller as Vice President for University Advancement

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, announced today the appointment of Kevin W. Noller, ’04 CLAS, ’09 MBA, as Vice President for University Advancement, effective immediately.

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  • Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, announced today the appointment of Kevin W. Noller, ’04 CLAS, ’09 MBA, as Vice President for University Advancement, effective immediately.
  • Noller brings nearly 20 years of experience to his new leadership position, most recently serving as Associate Vice President for Major Gifts at Villanova.
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    Villanova University Appoints Kevin W. Noller as Vice President for University Advancement (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Kevin’s familiarity with Villanova’s mission, coupled with a proven track record of securing transformative philanthropic gifts and developing high-performing teams, made him stand out in a very talented group of candidates,” said Father Donohue.
  • Noller earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Master of Business Administration from Villanova University.

California Baptist University Receives Historic $28.5 Million Gift

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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California Baptist University will receive the largest gift in its 73-year history — $28.5 million — from real estate developer Dale E. Fowler and his wife, Sarah Ann.

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  • California Baptist University will receive the largest gift in its 73-year history — $28.5 million — from real estate developer Dale E. Fowler and his wife, Sarah Ann.
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    Real estate developer Dale E. Fowler and his wife, Sarah Ann, are donating $28.5 million to California Baptist University (CBU) in Riverside, Calif.
  • This historic gift is the largest in CBU’s history and in appreciation, CBU will name its 5,050-seat campus events center in their honor.
  • The couple’s latest gift is not designated to a particular project, university officials said.

Calgary Health Foundation announces Murray Sigler as new interim President & CEO

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Calgary, Alberta, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Respected Calgary business leader, Murray Sigler is the new interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Calgary Health Foundation.

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  • Calgary, Alberta, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Respected Calgary business leader, Murray Sigler is the new interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Calgary Health Foundation.
  • Prior to joining Calgary Health Foundation, Mr. Sigler was appointed interim CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce in 2020.
  • Murray Sigler was recently appointed interim President & CEO of the Calgary Health Foundation as of November 3, 2022.
  • Prior to joining the Foundation, Mr. Sigler served as interim President & CEO of Calgary Chamber of Commerce.

Grameen Foundation names Zubaida Bai President and CEO: Bai and new board members to lead Grameen Foundation into its second quarter-century

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Grameen Foundation, a leader in providing access to information and resources with a mission to create a world without poverty and hunger, today announced Zubaida Bai as its next President and CEO. She is the first woman and the first Indian American to lead the organization.

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  • Bai comes to Grameen Foundation with over 18 years in the social impact space.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Zubaida Bai as CEO," said Marianne Udow-Phillips, Grameen Foundation board member and chair of the CEO search committee.
  • Zubaida is the ideal person to lead Grameen Foundation into its next quarter-century of impact."
  • Grameen Foundation also announced the appointments of Lauren Hendricks, Gopi Kallayil, and Jeffrey Scott to the board of directors.

Kenneth A. Jessell selected as FIU's sixth president

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Florida International University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Kenneth A. Jessell the university's sixth president.

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  • MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Florida International University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Kenneth A. Jessell the university's sixth president.
  • The selection of Jessell, who has served as FIU's interim president since January, is pending confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors.
  • Prior to serving as interim president, Jessell was FIU's senior vice president for finance and administration and CFO for 13 years.
  • Prior to his time at FIU, Jessell served as the senior vice president for financial affairs at Florida Atlantic University.

Corporate Aircraft Association Announces New Leadership

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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FORNEY, Texas, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Corporate Aircraft Association (CAA), the leading jet fuel program in the United States, announced that David Scobey was named President and Chief Executive Officer. In addition, the company announced that PJ Clark, who has been acting President for the last six months, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of the association. These changes are effective immediately.

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  • Corporate Aircraft Association (CAA), the leading jet fuel program in the United States, names David Scobey President and Chief Executive Officer
    FORNEY, Texas, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Corporate Aircraft Association (CAA), the leading jet fuel program in the United States, announced that David Scobey was named President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • In addition, the company announced that PJ Clark, who has been acting President for the last six months, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of the association.
  • "I'm confident David's extensive business management and leadership experience will be invaluable as we seek to enhance and grow our association."
  • "I am excited that the board is recognizing PJ Clark's effective daily operations of our association," commented David.

Seth Walker to Lead SIUE Advancement Initiatives, Serve as Foundation CEO

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor James T. Minor, PhD, has named Seth Walker as vice chancellor for University Advancement (VCUA) and CEO of the SIUE Foundation. Pending SIU Board of Trustees approval, Walker will assume the role on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.

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  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor James T. Minor, PhD, has named Seth Walker as vice chancellor for University Advancement (VCUA) and CEO of the SIUE Foundation.
  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor James T. Minor, PhD, has named Seth Walker as vice chancellor for University Advancement (VCUA) and CEO of the SIUE Foundation.
  • As VCUA, Walker will oversee annual giving, financial affairs, major gifts, prospect research, stewardship, planning giving and constituent relations, as well as the SIUE Alumni Association and the SIUE Foundation Board of Directors.
  • "I am passionate about working to ensure institutions like SIUE have the resources needed to continue to grow," shared Walker.