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New York Life Hires Industry Veteran Don Vu as Chief Data and Analytics Officer

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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New York Life today announced the hiring of industry veteran Don Vu as senior vice president and chief data and analytics officer.

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  • New York Life today announced the hiring of industry veteran Don Vu as senior vice president and chief data and analytics officer.
  • Vu joins New York Life from Northwestern Mutual where he served as chief data officer since early 2020.
  • He led a consolidated team across various disciplines, including data product and strategy; data science, AI, and analytics; data engineering; and data governance.
  • Vu served as vice president of data and analytics at WeWork, where he led its central data and analytics organization.

Customer Management Practice Sponsors Customer Analytics Summit

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Customer Management Practice (CMP) proudly announces its sponsorship partnership with the Customer Analytics Summit , taking place September 10-12, 2023, in New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Customer Management Practice (CMP) proudly announces its sponsorship partnership with the Customer Analytics Summit , taking place September 10-12, 2023, in New York City.
  • The summit serves as one of the most anticipated data & customer insights events of the year and hosts the most successful leaders in data & customer experience (CX).
  • The Customer Analytics Summit provides attendees with the tools to improve their CX skills through interactive workshops, data & customer insights, peer-to-peer learning, and more.
  • To register for the event, please follow the link: Customer Analytics Summit .

FORTUNE Recognizes UNC Health as One of America's Most Innovative Companies

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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FORTUNE has named UNC Health one of “America’s Most Innovative Companies.” This is the inaugural release of FORTUNE’s Most Innovative list shining a spotlight on the top companies in the US that have made the biggest impact in innovation.

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  • FORTUNE has named UNC Health one of “America’s Most Innovative Companies.” This is the inaugural release of FORTUNE’s Most Innovative list shining a spotlight on the top companies in the US that have made the biggest impact in innovation.
  • Lewis oversees the UNC Center for Health Innovation where she directs innovation across UNC Health and the UNC School of Medicine.
  • UNC Health has expanded digital services available in the UNC Health App , used by 45,000 active users.
  • More than 750 virtual behavioral health consults have been provided for adults, adolescents, and children at UNC Health emergency departments at UNC Health Rockingham, Caldwell, Blue Ridge, Chatham and Lenoir hospitals.

Armada ETF Advisors and Arialgo Ltd Announce Merger Plans, Establishing Technology-Guided REIT Asset Manager

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Armada ETF Advisors , a REIT-specialized asset manager, and Arialgo Ltd , a REIT-specialized Machine Learning data analytics company, jointly announce plans to merge companies to deliver leading technology-driven solutions to REIT investors.

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  • Armada ETF Advisors , a REIT-specialized asset manager, and Arialgo Ltd , a REIT-specialized Machine Learning data analytics company, jointly announce plans to merge companies to deliver leading technology-driven solutions to REIT investors.
  • REIT industry veterans Al Otero and David Auerbach will serve as Managing Directors.
  • "Armada ETF Advisors is the perfect partner to deliver the benefits of our sophisticated and holistic platform to the global REIT market through a broad range of smart investment products."
  • Armada ETF Advisors launched its flagship ETF, the Residential REIT Income ETF (Ticker: HAUS) in 2022.

Richie Bello Brings Data Science To Funding Business Growth

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022
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MIAMI, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AI technology has revolutionized the way businesses operate, enabling them to work more efficiently and reduce costs. By leveraging AI algorithms, businesses can analyze large datasets quickly and accurately. The Data Science Institute (DSI) utilizes data technologies to target investors for its clients, which was one of the first attractions that led Richie Bello to partner with the company. "Tony Vermer, Founder and CEO of DSI has reduced the time and money spent on inefficient approaches to the market by utilizing technology combined with psychology, creating more targeted approaches to investors," said Richie Bello, founder of SSA Data "and it doesn't end there".

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  • The Data Science Institute (DSI) utilizes data technologies to target investors for its clients, which was one of the first attractions that led Richie Bello to partner with the company.
  • MIAMI, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AI technology has revolutionized the way businesses operate, enabling them to work more efficiently and reduce costs.
  • The Data Science Institute (DSI) utilizes data technologies to target investors for its clients, which was one of the first attractions that led Richie Bello to partner with the company.
  • said Tony Vermer, CEO and Founder of Data Science Institute (DSI).

Deckchair Data’s Robson & Laing Join Forces With Gongos

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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Gongos, the North American arm of InSites Consulting, today announced that Chris Robson and Scott Laing, partners at Deckchair Data, have joined forces with the company.

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  • Gongos, the North American arm of InSites Consulting, today announced that Chris Robson and Scott Laing, partners at Deckchair Data, have joined forces with the company.
  • The two will also serve as mentors to Gongos data science analysts and data engineering talent, further growing their ability to work with unstructured, transactional, and high volume/velocity data.
  • Robson is an acknowledged expert in research methodology and data science, and a frequent speaker on advanced methods at industry conferences.
  • Prior to founding Deckchair, he was Chief Innovation Officer and Head of Research Science for ORC International (now Engine Insights).

Columbia Business School and Columbia Engineering to Offer New "Dual MBA/Executive MS in Engineering and Applied Science" Program

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a commitment to prepare the business leaders of tomorrow, Columbia Business School and Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science will offer a new dual-degree program that pairs the foundational skill sets of business with those of engineering. Students in the 20-month program will receive two degrees: a Master of Business Administration and an Executive Master of Science in Engineering and Applied Science. The program will officially launch in September 2023 and interested students can begin applying now.

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  • NEW YORK, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a commitment to prepare the business leaders of tomorrow, Columbia Business School and Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science will offer a new dual-degree program that pairs the foundational skill sets of business with those of engineering.
  • Students in the 20-month program will receive two degrees: a Master of Business Administration and an Executive Master of Science in Engineering and Applied Science.
  • Students will take courses with both Columbia Business School and Columbia Engineering faculty, spend a summer pursuing an entrepreneurial venture or interning at a technology company, and complete a capstone project.
  • Columbia Business School is the only world-class, Ivy League business school that delivers a learning experience where academic excellence meets with real-time exposure to the pulse of global business.

NeuroTrauma Sciences Neuroactive Compound NTS-105 Decreases Cell Death in Preclinical Model of Traumatic Brain Injury

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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ATLANTA, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroTrauma Sciences, LLC (NTS), a private biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of disease-modifying therapeutic candidates to treat the devastating effects of stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI), today reported data on its novel neuroactive small molecule NTS-105 in a poster presentation at the 39th Annual Symposium of the National Neurotrauma Society in Atlanta, GA. Conducted by a research team led by Barclay Morrison, III, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University, New York, NY, the study demonstrated the ability of NTS-105 to reduce cell death at a wide range of concentrations in preclinical models of TBI.

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  • NeuroTrauma Sciences is developing NTS-105 for treating patients suffering from TBI and stroke.
  • "Our research clearly illustrates the ability of NTS-105 to decrease cell death in this in vitro model of TBI," said Dr. Morrison.
  • NTS-105 rapidly enters the brain at concentrations sufficient to modulate key target receptors, protecting neurons from inflammation, ischemia and programmed cell death.
  • NeuroTrauma Sciences (NTS) is a biopharmaceutical company advancing its mission to address the range of deficits caused by traumatic brain injury and stroke.

 Westinghouse and Penn State to Explore Deploying Micro Nuclear Reactors

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220519005678/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220519005678/en/
    Mike Shaqqo, SVP of Advanced Reactors at Westinghouse, and Lora Weiss, SVP for Research at Penn State University.
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    Penn State and Westinghouse share a common vision for the potential of micro reactors to revolutionize industry and energy globally, said project co-lead Jean Paul Allain, head of the Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering at Penn State.
  • Westinghouse and Penn State share a long history of leadership in the nuclear industry and will build on that legacy through this program.
  • In addition to advancing the eVinci micro reactor for broad applications, the team plans to explore how the platform can contribute to displacing carbon-generating energy sources at Penn State.

Escalent Deepens Financial Services Expertise with Addition of Mercator Advisory Group

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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LIVONIA, Mich., March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Escalent, an award-winning analytics and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of Mercator Advisory Group, a trusted research and advisory firm that serves the global payments industry.

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  • LIVONIA, Mich., March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Escalent, an award-winning analytics and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of Mercator Advisory Group, a trusted research and advisory firm that serves the global payments industry.
  • The Mercator teams knowledge and expertise are a fantastic addition to Javelins payments and financial services capabilities, added Jacob Jegher, president of Javelin Strategy & Research.
  • Mercator Advisory Group is the leading, independent research and advisory services firm exclusively focused on the payments and banking industries.
  • Mercator Advisory Group is also the publisher of the online payments and banking news and information portal PaymentsJournal.com.