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Desktop Metal and Concurrent Technologies Corporation to Advance 3D Printed Sand-Casting Mold Technology through DLA Contract Worth a Potential $15 Million

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Friday, June 3, 2022

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) a prime contract worth a potential $15 million to demonstrate the practicality of producing obsolete critical castings through 3D printed sand-casting mold technology.

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  • The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) a prime contract worth a potential $15 million to demonstrate the practicality of producing obsolete critical castings through 3D printed sand-casting mold technology.
  • In addition, the project will further develop the science and technology of 3D printed sand-casting molds.
  • CTC will work with subcontractor ExOne, a subsidiary of Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM), as well as the University of Northern Iowa, DLA, and metal casting foundries on the project.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220602006029/en/
    The base year of the contract is worth $4.6 million; four one-year options, if all are exercised, would bring the total value of this effort to a potential $15 million.

TPI Composites, Inc. Appoints Ryan Miller as CFO

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Monday, May 23, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TPI Composites, Inc., (TPI) (Nasdaq: TPIC), the only independent manufacturer of composite wind blades with a global footprint, announced today that it has appointed Ryan Miller as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 23, 2022.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TPI Composites, Inc., (TPI) (Nasdaq: TPIC), the only independent manufacturer of composite wind blades with a global footprint, announced today that it has appointed Ryan Miller as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 23, 2022.
  • In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Ryan will lead TPIs finance, accounting and investor relations functions.
  • Ryan also worked for Deloitte & Touche LLP in public accounting in various audit roles.
  • Bill Siwek, TPIs CEO commented, We are thrilled to have Ryan join the TPI executive team.

iLending Taps Christian Marcussen as Chief Digital Officer

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Friday, April 29, 2022

Englewood, CO, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iLending , a national leader in automotive refinancing, is pleased to announce that Christian Marcussen has been named Chief Digital Officer.

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  • Englewood, CO, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iLending , a national leader in automotive refinancing, is pleased to announce that Christian Marcussen has been named Chief Digital Officer.
  • In this role, Mr. Marcussen will be responsible for technology-related, digital, and innovation services including infrastructure, security, communication services, and software development.
  • When the opportunity presented itself to join iLending, it was not a difficult decision, shared Marcussen.
  • Prior to Abound, he was at Mazuma Credit Union in Kansas City for 12 years as the Chief Information Officer.

The City of Des Moines Launches a Mobile Parking App, ParkDSM, Powered by ParkMobile

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in North America, announced the launch of ParkDSM, a parking app for the City of Des Moines.

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  • DES MOINES, Iowa, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in North America, announced the launch of ParkDSM, a parking app for the City of Des Moines.
  • ParkDSM, powered by ParkMobile, enables people to easily pay for on-street parking right from their mobile devices.
  • ParkDSM is now live in Des Moines and will continue to broaden availability throughout the city as new pay stations are installed.
  • "With the launch of ParkDSM, our residents and visitors are now able to locate and pay for parking through the convenience of a Des Moines-dedicated parking app," says John Davis, City Traffic Engineer from the City of Des Moines.

Ameritas announces newly elected officers

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Friday, March 25, 2022

LINCOLN, Neb., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ameritas President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Lester announces the following officer elections.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ameritas President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Lester announces the following officer elections.
  • Ameritas President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Lester announces officer elections.
  • Ameritas is a marketing name for Ameritas Mutual Holding Company and its affiliated subsidiary companies, including Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. of New York.
  • Securities offered through affiliate Ameritas Investment Company LLC., member FINRA/SIPC, and investment advisory services offered through affiliate Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC.

NeuAnalytics Hires Adam Mellem as Vice President of Product

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam Mellem has joined NeuAnalytics as Vice President of Product, bringing with him his veteran expertise and compliance management experience to further enhance and expand NeuAnalytics' industry-leading receivables platform.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam Mellem has joined NeuAnalytics as Vice President of Product, bringing with him his veteran expertise and compliance management experience to further enhance and expand NeuAnalytics' industry-leading receivables platform.
  • Adam brings with him over 15 years of financial services experience.
  • He has worked in many areas of indirect lending, from credit and originations to collections and recovery.
  • In his role prior to joining NeuAnalytics, Mr. Mellem established an industry leading supplier management compliance management program while continuing to increase recoveries at a top-5 captive auto lending company.

Brian Becker to Succeed Joe Adams as RSM US LLP Managing Partner & CEO on August 31, 2022

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RSM US LLP ("RSM") the nation's leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market is pleased to announce that Brian Becker will succeed Joe Adams as Managing Partner & CEO of the firm effective August 31, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RSM US LLP ("RSM") the nation's leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market is pleased to announce that Brian Becker will succeed Joe Adams as Managing Partner & CEO of the firm effective August 31, 2022.
  • "RSM has a robust succession planning program, and the board followed a thorough process to select Brian as the firm's next Managing Partner & CEO," said Jerry Martin, Chair of the RSM US LLP Board of Directors.
  • "I am thrilled to have been selected to serve as RSM's next Managing Partner & CEO," said Brian Becker, consulting leader and managing partner and CEO elect.
  • "It has been an honor to lead RSM for the last 10 years," said Joe Adams, Managing Partner & CEO of RSM US LLP.

Seeking Expanded Capabilities for Clients and Cutting-Edge Technology, MN-Based Sweet Financial Partners Launches Independent RIA with Dynasty Financial Partners

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Leading wealth partners Bryan Sweet, Ty Totzke, Oliver Kollofski, Brittany Anderson and the Sweet Financial Partners team today announced that they have joined the Dynasty Financial Partners Network of independent wealth management firms with offices in Fairmont and Jackson, Minnesota.

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  • Leading wealth partners Bryan Sweet, Ty Totzke, Oliver Kollofski, Brittany Anderson and the Sweet Financial Partners team today announced that they have joined the Dynasty Financial Partners Network of independent wealth management firms with offices in Fairmont and Jackson, Minnesota.
  • With clients in 28 states and 5 countries, Sweet Financial Partners plans to become more tech-enabled allowing them to continue to serve clients across the globe.
  • Bryan Sweet CLU, ChFC, MSFS, CFS
    Bryan Sweet began his financial career in 1979 and established Sweet Financial Services in 1987 (now Sweet Financial Partners).
  • Dynasty supports independent advisors and their teams in being independent, but not alone, by creating exclusive community events and experiences.

A New Era of Leadership: How the National Inclusive Excellence Leadership Academy Worked with Over 70 Institutions to Prepare Leaders for Success

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Michael L. Torrence, Ph.D., President of Motlow State Community College, enrolled a team to complete the series tohelp advance their overall strategic planning efforts.

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  • Michael L. Torrence, Ph.D., President of Motlow State Community College, enrolled a team to complete the series tohelp advance their overall strategic planning efforts.
  • "The collective response from our team to the content, program design, and scholarship of the series was overwhelmingly positive."
  • Hearing from other presidents and administrators allowed me to think outside the box when it comes to my approach to strategic diversity leadership.
  • Dr. Damon A. Williams, Chief Catalyst, National Inclusive Excellence Leadership Academy (NIXLA), and author of Strategic Diversity Leadership: Activating Change and Transformation in Higher Education and The Chief Diversity Officer, Strategy, Structure and Change Management.

Amy Salzhauer And Greg Miller Join The Board Of ABM Respiratory Care

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABM Respiratory Care, a medical technology company focused on developing and globally commercializing novel integrated airway clearance and ventilation solutions, announced today the appointment ofAmy Salzhauer and Greg Miller to the company's Board of Directors.

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  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABM Respiratory Care, a medical technology company focused on developing and globally commercializing novel integrated airway clearance and ventilation solutions, announced today the appointment ofAmy Salzhauer and Greg Miller to the company's Board of Directors.
  • "The management team is thrilled to have Amy and Greg join our board of directors,"Vinay Joshi, CEO of ABM Respiratory Care, commented, "Their appointment comes at a critical time for the company as we build our commercial and financial operations in the US.
  • Founded in 2017, ABM Respiratory Care is dedicated to advancing the healthcare industry by developing intelligent, clinically differentiated and innovative respiratory care solutions to help people breathe better inside and outside the hospital.
  • Our connected platform is designed to improve the standard of care for people with compromised respiratory systems, in any care setting around the world.