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Former KPMG Chairman and CEO Lynne Doughtie Assumes Role as Chair of LUNGevity's Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, announced today the appointment of Lynne Doughtie, former KPMG chairman and CEO, as chair of its Board of Directors. Doughtie, who has served as a dedicated member of the LUNGevity Board since 2016, brings a wealth of experience and personal commitment to LUNGevity's mission.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, announced today the appointment of Lynne Doughtie, former KPMG chairman and CEO, as chair of its Board of Directors.
  • Doughtie, who has served as a dedicated member of the LUNGevity Board since 2016, brings a wealth of experience and personal commitment to LUNGevity's mission.
  • In 2015, she became the first woman to be elected chairman and CEO of KPMG, where she spearheaded the firm's growth and innovation, leading a team of over 29,000 professionals.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Lynne as chair of our Board of Directors," said Andrea Ferris, president and CEO of LUNGevity Foundation.

Eight World Wide Technology Employees Recognized as Technology All-Stars and Rising Stars at 2023 Women of Color STEM Conference

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, today announced that eight of its employees will be honored during the 28th Annual Women of Color STEM Conference on October 12-14.

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  • World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, today announced that eight of its employees will be honored during the 28th Annual Women of Color STEM Conference on October 12-14.
  • In conjunction with Women of Color magazine, this conference helps women to advance their education and excel in their careers pertaining to the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.
  • The Women of Color STEM Awards has been recognizing the significant contributions of women in the STEM fields since 1995.
  • Each year, judges select award recipients from a talented pool of promising new hires, mid-career professionals, managers and executives.

BRIGHTON MARINE BOARD ELECTS ROSYE BLANCAS CLOUD AS CHAIR AND APPOINTS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brighton Marine board of directors has elected a new board chair and appointed a new executive committee, creating a strategic and diverse group to govern the nonprofit as it aims to broaden its reach to meet the evolving needs of Uniformed Service Members, Veterans, and their families.

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  • For the first time, the board is chaired by a woman, Rosye Blancas Cloud, alongside a board reflecting the changing demographics of the Veterans community.
  • Blancas Cloud is a social impact entrepreneur who leads a management consulting practice specializing in transformative solutions for not-for-profit and mission-driven organizations.
  • Blancas Cloud has dedicated over 20 years to public service, leading policy and program initiatives that increase access to education, employment, and critical social services for all Americans.
  • The new Executive Committee members include:
    Robert "Bob" C. Ballard is serving as the Chair of the Finance Committee and Treasurer.

Six World Wide Technology Employees Recognized as Technology Rising Stars at 2022 Women of Color STEM Conference

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Friday, October 7, 2022
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World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, announces six of its employees will be honored during the Women of Color STEM Conference Digital Twin Experience (DTX) on October 7-9.

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  • World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, announces six of its employees will be honored during the Women of Color STEM Conference Digital Twin Experience (DTX) on October 7-9.
  • The Women of Color STEM Awards recognize the significant contributions and outstanding achievements of women in STEM disciplines.
  • The WWT Women of Color STEM award winners include:
    These women are dedicated to mentorship and diversity initiatives that advance opportunities for, and help shape the technology leaders of the future.
  • A big thank you to the Women of Color STEM Conference for celebrating these incredible women in technology.

Miriam Hernandez-Kakol Appointed to the Board of Directors of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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The addition of Ms. Hernandez-Kakol expands Hovnanians Board of Directors to eight members, six of whom are independent directors.

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  • The addition of Ms. Hernandez-Kakol expands Hovnanians Board of Directors to eight members, six of whom are independent directors.
  • We could not be more thrilled to welcome Miriam to Hovnanians Board of Directors, stated Ara K. Hovnanian, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Miriams accumulation of business experiences will be invaluable as our Board of Directors assists us in positioning ourselves for long-term success.
  • Additional information on Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of the Hovnanian Enterprises website at http://www.khov.com.

Six World Wide Technology Employees Recognized as Technology All-Stars and Rising Stars at 2021 Women of Color STEM Conference

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Friday, October 8, 2021
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World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, announces six of its employees will be honored during the Women of Color STEM Conference Digital Twin Experience (DTX) on October 7-9.

Key Points: 
  • World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, announces six of its employees will be honored during the Women of Color STEM Conference Digital Twin Experience (DTX) on October 7-9.
  • The Women of Color STEM Awards recognize the significant contributions and outstanding achievements of women in STEM disciplines.
  • About Women of Color STEM Conference:
    The annual Women of Color STEM ConferenceA Multicultural Event is produced by Career Communications Group Inc. (CCG), the leader in workforce diversity.
  • For 26 years, the Women of Color STEM Conference has been a leading event for professional development and networking.