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Lazard Appoints Sir Stephen Lovegrove as Senior Advisor

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) announced today that Sir Stephen Lovegrove has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor serving clients in the U.K. Financial Advisory and Geopolitical Advisory businesses.

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  • Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) announced today that Sir Stephen Lovegrove has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor serving clients in the U.K. Financial Advisory and Geopolitical Advisory businesses.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Sir Stephen to Lazard.
  • “Sir Stephen brings wide-ranging expertise in energy security, financial services and European trade relations to our clients.
  • Sir Stephen Lovegrove is currently a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Columbia University where he focuses on the interface between energy and national security, and is a non- executive director on the board of the property company Grosvenor Ltd.

Ocugen, Inc. Announces Business Advisory Board

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Monday, June 5, 2023

“I am delighted to welcome this notable group of advisors to Ocugen,” said Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO and Co-founder of Ocugen.

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  • “I am delighted to welcome this notable group of advisors to Ocugen,” said Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO and Co-founder of Ocugen.
  • The Business Advisory Board will provide new insight to our business strategy, while expanding our reach to execute the strategy.”
    Ocugen’s Business Advisory Board members have been selected based on their extensive professional backgrounds and proven track record of creating partnerships among the public and private sector.
  • Dennis Carey, PhD, Vice Chairman of Korn Ferry, where he recruits Board Directors, CEOs, and their direct reports.
  • “I will always be committed to driving economic growth in the state and this role is an extension of my many years in public office.”
    “I’ve watched Ocugen evolve over the last few years as a business consultant and am now honored to join the Business Advisory Board,” said Dr. Carey.

Definiti Appoints Former U.S. Senator Pat Toomey and AssetMark CEO Ron Cordes to Board of Managers

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Senator Patrick Toomey and former AssetMark CEO Ronald Cordes to its Board of Managers.

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  • Senator Patrick Toomey and former AssetMark CEO Ronald Cordes to its Board of Managers.
  • Mr. Toomey and Mr. Cordes will serve alongside Definiti’s other Managers, bringing nearly 75 years of regulatory affairs, retirement policy, and wealth management acumen to the Board.
  • These two Board appointments follow the recently announced investment in Definiti by Lovell Minnick Partners (“LMP”), which closed on March 16.
  • He began his career in financial services at Chemical Bank and then Morgan, Grenfell & Co. Mr. Toomey holds a B.A.

 Heritage Global Announces Appointment of Bill Burnham to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Heritage Global Inc. (NASDAQ: HGBL) (“Heritage Global,” “HG” or “the Company”), an asset services company specializing in financial and industrial asset transactions, today announced the appointment of William (“Bill”) Burnham to its Board of Directors.

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  • Heritage Global Inc. (NASDAQ: HGBL) (“Heritage Global,” “HG” or “the Company”), an asset services company specializing in financial and industrial asset transactions, today announced the appointment of William (“Bill”) Burnham to its Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Burnham brings more than 20 years of extensive investment and capital markets experience as an institutional investor, venture capitalist and public equity analyst.
  • As the Founder and Managing Partner of Inductive Capital, Mr. Burnham currently oversees a global portfolio of technology-related public equity investments.
  • I look forward to lending my experience and guidance to help further Heritage’s leadership position in the markets it serves.”

Apollo Appoints Former U.S. Senator Patrick Toomey to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today announced former U.S.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today announced former U.S.
  • Senator Patrick Toomey has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2023.
  • With this appointment, the Apollo Board of Directors will increase to 17 directors, 13 of whom are independent.
  • Marc Rowan, Chief Executive Officer of Apollo, said, “I am pleased to welcome Pat Toomey to the Apollo Board and am confident that he will be a tremendous asset to our firm.

Tanglewood Total Wealth Management Deepens Focus on UHNW Families with Investment Professional Hire

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanglewood Total Wealth Management (Tanglewood) announced today the hiring of former Tiedemann Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Paul Buongiorno as Co-Chief Investment Officer, a position he will share with firm founder John Merrill. Beginning January 1, 2023, Buongiorno will assume the role of Chief Investment Officer of Tanglewood and Merrill will transition to a pure advisory role while remaining a key part of the firm's Investment Committee.  

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanglewood Total Wealth Management (Tanglewood) announced today the hiring of former Tiedemann Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Paul Buongiorno as Co-Chief Investment Officer, a position he will share with firm founder John Merrill.
  • Tanglewood serves high-net-worth individuals and families, working to help them better navigate their financial complexity by offering client-first, comprehensive Total Wealth Management capabilities and services so that clients can focus on what is most important.
  • Throughout its forty-two-year history, Tanglewood Total Wealth Management has helped high-net-worth individuals and families protect and grow their wealth through deep client relationships that span generations, the hallmark of the firm.
  • Since 1979, Tanglewood Total Wealth Management (Tanglewood) has been putting its clients firstworking to help each of them achieve their aspirations.

Eden Empire Announces New Director in Expansion Push

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Monday, September 13, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eden Empire Inc. (CSE: EDEN) (the "Company" or Eden Empire or "EDEN") is pleased to announce that Philip van den Berg has joined the Companys board of directors and will act as Chairman of the Audit Committee.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eden Empire Inc. (CSE: EDEN) (the "Company" or Eden Empire or "EDEN") is pleased to announce that Philip van den Berg has joined the Companys board of directors and will act as Chairman of the Audit Committee.
  • The Company also announces that Dario Meli has resigned from his position as a director of the Company.
  • Eden Empire is in the business of investments and operations in the cannabis sector and engaging in retail cannabis sales.
  • Eden Empire does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking information except as required by applicable law.