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OceanFirst Financial Corp. Enhances Board and Announces Chief Risk Officer Transition

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

RED BANK, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), today announced the appointment of three members to its Board of Directors.

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  • RED BANK, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), today announced the appointment of three members to its Board of Directors.
  • Upon Ms. Vallacchi’s retirement, David Berninger will join OceanFirst Bank as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer.
  • Additionally, the Company announced that John E. Walsh will retire from the Board of Directors at the end of his term in May 2024.
  • Mr. Maher commented, “Grace joined the Bank in 2017 and became a member of its Board of Directors in 2019.

Blackbird.AI Appoints Industry Veteran Dan Lowden as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbird.AI , the leader in AI-driven Narrative and Risk Intelligence, today announced the appointment of Dan Lowden to chief marketing officer (CMO).

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbird.AI , the leader in AI-driven Narrative and Risk Intelligence, today announced the appointment of Dan Lowden to chief marketing officer (CMO).
  • Lowden will lead Blackbird's global marketing efforts as the company accelerates efforts to equip organizations with tools to combat the growing threats of online manipulation and disinformation.
  • Lowden previously served as CMO at cybersecurity firm HUMAN who was recently named to the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023.
  • Lowden holds an MBA in International Business from Rutgers Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor of Science from Rider University.

Caveonix Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate U.S. Growth

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Their experience will uniquely position Caveonix to capitalize on market demand and expand their customer base of enterprises in regulated industries.

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  • Their experience will uniquely position Caveonix to capitalize on market demand and expand their customer base of enterprises in regulated industries.
  • With over 24 years of experience in enterprise sales, Scott most recently served as Vice President of Sales for ExtraHop’s North American Named Accounts team, where he led a team of 40 sales professionals focused on the growth of their commercial to-enterprise customer segment.
  • Prior to joining Caveonix, Lang was Director of Federal Sales at Aviatrix, a fast-growing startup in the security and cloud markets.
  • With Caveonix’s groundbreaking technology and dedicated team, I am confident that we will be able to drive growth and strengthen our position further as a leading player in the market."

Webinar to Provide Parents Key Information on Opioids

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Monday, February 20, 2023

The webinar, “ What Parents Need to Know About Opioids ,” will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 23, and will feature opening comments from New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin.

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  • The webinar, “ What Parents Need to Know About Opioids ,” will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 23, and will feature opening comments from New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin.
  • The webinar will be the second in the 2023 Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day Learning Series.
  • The vast majority of these overdose deaths involved some form of opioid, including prescription painkillers, heroin and synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl.
  • Since its inception the Partnership has garnered 217 advertising and public relations awards from national, regional and statewide media organizations.

Ovintiv Names Ralph Izzo to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

DENVER, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) ("Ovintiv" or the "Company") today announced that Ralph Izzo has been named as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective September 6, 2022, and that Bruce Waterman will retire from the Board of Directors effective December 31, 2022.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) ("Ovintiv" or the "Company") today announced that Ralph Izzo has been named as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective September 6, 2022, and that Bruce Waterman will retire from the Board of Directors effective December 31, 2022.
  • Mr. Izzo, 64, currently serves as the Executive Chair of Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated ("PSEG"), having recently retired as their Chair, President and CEO.
  • Since joining PSEG in 1992, Mr. Izzo has held several significant executive positions within the PSEG family of companies.
  • Mr. Izzo also serves on the Board of Directors of the Bank of New York Mellon.

Comstock Announces New Director Nominations for 2022

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

She restructured and led Fiat-Chryslers fuel economy, greenhouse gas plan where she was the director of propulsion strategy.

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  • She restructured and led Fiat-Chryslers fuel economy, greenhouse gas plan where she was the director of propulsion strategy.
  • She was also an Executive Director at Ernst & Young, leading their future of mobility practice and brings Comstock over 30 years of leadership in innovation, electrification, mobility, and engineering.
  • We have transformed Comstock into a renewable energy company, enabling systemic decarbonization through our Cellulosic Fuels (Comstock Fuels) and Electrification Products (LiNiCo) businesses.
  • The Companys 2022 AGM has been scheduled for Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. PDT in Reno, Nevada, at the Atlantis Hotel.

Valencia Technologies Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments

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Monday, November 29, 2021

VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valencia Technologies, a privately held company, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointments of Jerry Schloffman as Chief Commercial Officer, Jim Crines as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Arthur Rasconas Senior Vice President of Operations, and Ann Decker as Vice President of Reimbursement and Health Policy.

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  • VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valencia Technologies, a privately held company, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointments of Jerry Schloffman as Chief Commercial Officer, Jim Crines as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Arthur Rasconas Senior Vice President of Operations, and Ann Decker as Vice President of Reimbursement and Health Policy.
  • He joins Valencia from Sycle where he served as President of the Audiology and Hearing Aid Practice Management Software business.
  • Prior to his last role at Cochlear, Mr. Schloffman served as Chief of Clinical Operations at Valencia.
  • Valencia Technologies Corporation ("Valencia"), a private medical technology company located in Valencia, California, designed and manufactured its eCoin device for the treatment of urgency urinary incontinence (UUI).

Hydrobuilder Holdings Appoints Carl Hauch as Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Hydrobuilder Holdings LLC (Hydrobuilder Holdings or the Company), a leading omnichannel platform serving the hydroponics, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) and specialty agriculture industry, today announced the appointment of Carl Hauch as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • Hydrobuilder Holdings LLC (Hydrobuilder Holdings or the Company), a leading omnichannel platform serving the hydroponics, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) and specialty agriculture industry, today announced the appointment of Carl Hauch as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Most recently, he served as COO of Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc., Burger Kings largest franchisee, which operates over 1,000 restaurants.
  • During his tenure at NPC, Carl led that organization to their most successful year in 2020 prior to its sale.
  • Carl is a terrific addition to Hydrobuilder and we are thrilled that he will be overseeing our growing base of operations.