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Ahead of Earth Day, Walton Family Foundation Announces Emily Fairfax and Meaghan Parker as New Environment Fellows

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walton Family Foundation today announced two new fellows: Emily Fairfax, PhD, and Meaghan Parker. Fairfax is an Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Minnesota. Parker is currently a Public Policy Fellow at the Wilson Center. She previously led the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ). The fellows will bring their expertise and perspectives to reporting on water and ensuring resilience in the face of climate change.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walton Family Foundation today announced two new fellows: Emily Fairfax, PhD, and Meaghan Parker.
  • The fellows will bring their expertise and perspectives to reporting on water and ensuring resilience in the face of climate change.
  • "We need to take action to protect water and nature to be resilient to climate change," said Moira Mcdonald, Environment Program Director of the Walton Family Foundation.
  • With the help of the Fellows Program, experts in the field are working to find solutions to these complex problems.

Nationally recognized White Collar Litigator Mike Piazza Joins Lathrop GPM as a Partner in Dallas

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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DALLAS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM LLP is proud to announce that Mike Piazza joined the firm on April 15 as a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group. He is based in the Dallas office. Piazza is a national authority on white collar defense, securities and complex commercial litigation, bet-the-company business disputes, and accountant liability. He represents individuals and companies in financial services, private equity funds, health care, utilities, retail, hospitality and real estate development.

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  • DALLAS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM LLP is proud to announce that Mike Piazza joined the firm on April 15 as a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group.
  • Piazza is a national authority on white collar defense, securities and complex commercial litigation, bet-the-company business disputes, and accountant liability.
  • Piazza will focus on white collar defense and investigations, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, and trial representation.
  • A nationally recognized authority, Mike is regularly quoted by the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Bloomberg, Law360, and Capitol Matters.

Envista Announces CEO Appointment

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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BREA, Calif., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envista Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NVST) announced today the appointment of Paul Keel as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective May 1, 2024.

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  • BREA, Calif., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envista Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NVST) announced today the appointment of Paul Keel as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective May 1, 2024.
  • "Paul's strong track record as CEO of a public, diversified, global innovation company makes him the right leader for Envista at this stage in our growth journey," said Scott Huennekens, chairman of Envista.
  • "It's a great honor to lead Envista at this exciting time in our deep and rich history," said Keel.
  • Paul is joining Envista from Smiths Group plc, a global technology company and FTSE 100 constituent.

Gainful Solutions Welcomes New Senior Consultants

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Managing Partners of Gainful Solutions, Ambassador Michael Ranneberger and Mr. Soheil Nazari-Kangarlou, and their Partners, Mr. Stephen Hayes and retired Colonel Dr. Isaiah Wilson, are honored to welcome Dr. Genevieve Lester and Mr. Vance Martin as senior consultants.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Managing Partners of Gainful Solutions, Ambassador Michael Ranneberger and Mr. Soheil Nazari-Kangarlou, and their Partners, Mr. Stephen Hayes and retired Colonel Dr. Isaiah Wilson, are honored to welcome Dr. Genevieve Lester and Mr. Vance Martin as senior consultants.
  • She was academic lead for intelligence matters and advised senior leadership at the Army War College.
  • She recently engaged Director of the Central Intelligence Agency William Burns in a fireside chat for students and faculty.
  • To create effective and enduring solutions, Martin has a firm commitment to the importance of culture as an equal partner to science, policy, and economics.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Timothy Kruse as a Most Trusted Business Professional for his contributions to the field of Accounting

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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BASALT, Colo., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Timothy Kruse is acknowledged as a Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Family Medicine.

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  • BASALT, Colo., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Timothy Kruse is acknowledged as a Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Family Medicine.
  • He completed a Medical Degree from the University of Colorado, School of Medicine in 1996; completed a residency in family medicine at St. Joseph Family Practice Hospital in Denver.
  • Dr. Kruse is a trusted family physician with Premier Medical Center pioneering a new personalized approach to medical care in Basalt Colorado.
  • Dr. Kruse would like to dedicate this honor in memory of his mentor, Dr. Thomas, MD and thank his father, Mr. Richard Kruse, for all his support.

Penny Pritzker to Conclude Tenure as Chair of the Board for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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Pritzker stated, “The Carnegie Endowment is among the world’s leading sources of independent research and ideas to help policymakers reduce conflict and build a more prosperous world.

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  • Pritzker stated, “The Carnegie Endowment is among the world’s leading sources of independent research and ideas to help policymakers reduce conflict and build a more prosperous world.
  • Previously, Pritzker served as the secretary of commerce from 2013 to 2017 under then president Barack Obama.
  • A year after joining Carnegie’s board, Pritzker was elected in 2018 to serve as chair.
  • The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a nonpartisan global think tank with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

SeriousFun Children's Network Names Pediatric and Camp Medicine Expert Dr. Laura Blaisdell as New Medical Advisor

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SeriousFun Children's Network (SeriousFun), the leading network of medical specialty camps in the world, providing camp experiences to children living with more than 130 medical conditions, has named Dr. Laura Blaisdell as the organization's Medical Advisor. Blaisdell will play an integral part of the SeriousFun team where she will provide medical support and resources to help strengthen medical systems and safety, evaluate and guide growth and expansion, and serve as the organization's voice and representative within the medical community.

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  • NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SeriousFun Children's Network (SeriousFun), the leading network of medical specialty camps in the world, providing camp experiences to children living with more than 130 medical conditions, has named Dr. Laura Blaisdell as the organization's Medical Advisor.
  • As a public health-trained pediatrician, she brings extensive knowledge and skill in pediatric medicine to our growing organization, as well as being an expert in vaccine policy and camp medicine," said Blake Maher, CEO of SeriousFun.
  • Dr. Blaisdell's camp medicine experience comes from time spent as Medical Director at Camp Winnebago in Maine.
  • "SeriousFun has a strong history of delivering camp experiences that have a lasting impact on so many individuals and communities.

Chad Raube Joins IntelliTrans as President and CEO

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelliTrans , a leader in global multimodal solutions for optimizing supply chain operations for bulk & break-bulk industries, announces that Chad Raube has joined as President and CEO, replacing Ken Sherman, who has retired.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelliTrans , a leader in global multimodal solutions for optimizing supply chain operations for bulk & break-bulk industries, announces that Chad Raube has joined as President and CEO, replacing Ken Sherman, who has retired.
  • At Info-Pro, a provider of software-enabled services to banks and credit unions, Chad and his team built it into a national challenger brand recently acquired by LERETA.
  • Jeff Paulsen, a Group Executive at Roper Technologies, Inc., says, “The Roper team is excited to have Chad Raube lead IntelliTrans into the future.
  • Chad is a seasoned executive with an exceptional track record of delivering excellence for customers and building businesses.”

Architect and industry leader, Stephen Harris, hired as Lanoha Real Estate Company's Director of Development

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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OMAHA, Neb., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lanoha Real Estate Company, (LREC) is proud to introduce Stephen Harris as its new Director of Development.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lanoha Real Estate Company, (LREC) is proud to introduce Stephen Harris as its new Director of Development.
  • Harris brings deep knowledge of the real estate industry as a highly experienced architect and practice leader managing many complex, high-profile projects.
  • He will provide his knowledge to the development side of the business with LREC working directly with company President, Jason Lanoha.
  • Harris' specific experience at the intersection of architecture, development, and strategic planning provides him with a unique perspective in the real estate development world.

Church Pension Group Names Michael J. Hood as Its New Chief Investment Officer

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, announced today that Michael Hood will succeed Roger A. Sayler as Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and Managing Director.

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  • The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, announced today that Michael Hood will succeed Roger A. Sayler as Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and Managing Director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230710600821/en/
    The Church Pension Group, a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, announced today that Michael Hood will succeed Roger A. Sayler as Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and Managing Director.
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    “We are excited to have Michael join the Church Pension Group as Chief Investment Officer,” said Mary Kate Wold , CEO and President of CPG.
  • Hood commented, “I am thrilled to serve in this role and support the Church Pension Group’s vision in serving The Episcopal Church.