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Clover Health Appoints Healthcare Technology Veteran Peter Kuipers as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ: CLOV) (“Clover,” “Clover Health” or the “Company”), a physician enablement technology company, today announced the appointment of Peter Kuipers as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective as of the day after the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter-ended March 31, 2024.

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  • FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ: CLOV) (“Clover,” “Clover Health” or the “Company”), a physician enablement technology company, today announced the appointment of Peter Kuipers as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective as of the day after the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter-ended March 31, 2024.
  • With a wealth of experience and a proven track record in financial management, Mr. Kuipers will drive strategic financial initiatives around profitability, growth and potential new revenue streams.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Peter to Clover as our new Chief Financial Officer," said Andrew Toy, Chief Executive Officer, Clover Health.
  • “I am honored to join Clover at such an exciting time in its journey,” said Peter Kuipers.

Salesforce Unveils Zero Copy Partner Network, an Ecosystem Committed to Secure, Bidirectional Zero Copy Integration with Salesforce Data Cloud

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) today announced the Salesforce Zero Copy Partner Network, a global ecosystem of technology and solution providers building secure, bidirectional zero copy integrations with Salesforce Data Cloud so that data can be actioned across the Salesforce Einstein 1 Platform .

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  • Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) today announced the Salesforce Zero Copy Partner Network, a global ecosystem of technology and solution providers building secure, bidirectional zero copy integrations with Salesforce Data Cloud so that data can be actioned across the Salesforce Einstein 1 Platform .
  • Salesforce previously introduced the concept of zero copy bidirectional integrations with Data Cloud via partnerships with Amazon Redshift , Databricks , Google Cloud’s BigQuery , and Snowflake .
  • Salesforce and Microsoft are jointly working to give customers the ability to access their critical business data in Azure Synapse and bidirectional zero copy data access with Microsoft Fabric and Salesforce Data Cloud.
  • Data Kits enable ISVs to distribute their high-value datasets to Data Cloud customers and land that data in Data Cloud pre-mapped into the Data Cloud customer data model, with no transformations required.

AMD Lead Independent Director Nora Denzel and Best Buy Board Chair-Elect David Kenny to Co-Chair the 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Board Oversight of Technology

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NACD today announced it has appointed a commission to examine board oversight of technology, prompted in part by the emergence of disruptive technologies like generative artificial intelligence which are impacting all business operations. The 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission will be spearheaded by the following co-chairs:

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  • The 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission will be spearheaded by the following co-chairs:
    Nora Denzel , NACD.DC™, Lead Independent Director, Advanced Micro Devices, Director, Gen Digital and NACD, and Former C-suite Technology Executive at Intuit, HPE and IBM.
  • David Kenny , Board Chair-Elect, Best Buy, Executive Chair, Nielsen and former CEO of Digitas, Akamai, Publicis, The Weather Company and Nielsen.
  • Directors cited the increasing pace of technological change as a top priority for 2024 in the most recent NACD Directors Outlook .
  • David Kenny , Board Chair-Elect, Best Buy; Executive Chair, Nielsen; and former CEO of Digitas, Akamai, Publicis, The Weather Company and Nielsen.

Broadcasters and Streaming Platforms Can Now Tell More Impactful, On-Demand Weather Stories at Scale with ReelSphere,™ a New AI-driven Innovation from The Weather Company

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Weather is the main reason viewers tune in to their local news broadcast. In today's media landscape, weather content also drives eyeballs – and dollars – across digital and streaming platforms. Content creators today face an enormous challenge to stay relevant and engage viewers, who turn to multiple sources for weather information because no single source is effectively delivering all of what they want. Viewers expect accuracy, reliability and relevance with lightning speed, or they'll quickly move on to the next source.

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  • In today's media landscape, weather content also drives eyeballs – and dollars – across digital and streaming platforms.
  • Recognizing this challenge, The Weather Company today unveils ReelSphere , its newest innovation for the broadcast industry and streaming platforms.
  • For decades, The Weather Company has embraced AI and married it with expert human insight to improve weather forecasts and products.
  • Weather content is increased across all screens, including mobile, web and smart TVs, while improving workflows and controlling costs."

New Report Shows U.S. Among Global Leaders in Quickly Growing Carbon Removals Market

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Puro.earth, the world's leading carbon crediting platform for engineered carbon removal, released a first-of-its-kind report offering new insights into the growth of engineered carbon removals as a key climate solution across industry sectors. These carbon removal methods are defined by their use of technology to remove and store carbon long-term. The report, "Ready for Offtake: U.S. Leads Expanding Global Market for Engineered Carbon Removals," demonstrates that new industries are purchasing engineered carbon removal credits at accelerating rates, and removal projects continue to scale faster than ever, both in the U.S. and worldwide.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Puro.earth, the world's leading carbon crediting platform for engineered carbon removal, released a first-of-its-kind report offering new insights into the growth of engineered carbon removals as a key climate solution across industry sectors.
  • These carbon removal methods are defined by their use of technology to remove and store carbon long-term.
  • Leads Expanding Global Market for Engineered Carbon Removals," demonstrates that new industries are purchasing engineered carbon removal credits at accelerating rates, and removal projects continue to scale faster than ever, both in the U.S. and worldwide.
  • The full report, which includes additional data on global market trends, as well as supply and demand insights, is available for download here .

New Report Shows U.S. Among Global Leaders in Quickly Growing Carbon Removals Market

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Puro.earth, the world's leading carbon crediting platform for engineered carbon removal, released a first-of-its-kind report offering new insights into the growth of engineered carbon removals as a key climate solution across industry sectors. These carbon removal methods are defined by their use of technology to remove and store carbon long-term. The report, "Ready for Offtake: U.S. Leads Expanding Global Market for Engineered Carbon Removals," demonstrates that new industries are purchasing engineered carbon removal credits at accelerating rates, and removal projects continue to scale faster than ever, both in the U.S. and worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Puro.earth, the world's leading carbon crediting platform for engineered carbon removal, released a first-of-its-kind report offering new insights into the growth of engineered carbon removals as a key climate solution across industry sectors.
  • These carbon removal methods are defined by their use of technology to remove and store carbon long-term.
  • Leads Expanding Global Market for Engineered Carbon Removals," demonstrates that new industries are purchasing engineered carbon removal credits at accelerating rates, and removal projects continue to scale faster than ever, both in the U.S. and worldwide.
  • The full report, which includes additional data on global market trends, as well as supply and demand insights, is available for download here .

NVIDIA Announces Earth Climate Digital Twin

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- To accelerate efforts to combat the $140 billion in economic losses due to extreme weather brought on by climate change, NVIDIA today announced its Earth-2 climate digital twin cloud platform for simulating and visualizing weather and climate at unprecedented scale.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- To accelerate efforts to combat the $140 billion in economic losses due to extreme weather brought on by climate change, NVIDIA today announced its Earth-2 climate digital twin cloud platform for simulating and visualizing weather and climate at unprecedented scale.
  • “Climate disasters are now normal — historic droughts, catastrophic hurricanes and generational floods appear in the news with alarming frequency,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA.
  • It also includes GPU acceleration of numerical weather prediction models like ICON on the latest NVIDIA Grace Hopper™ systems.
  • Running on NVIDIA DGX GH200, HGX™ H100 and OVX™ supercomputers, Earth-2 may provide a path to simulate and visualize the global climate simulations at unprecedented speed and scale.

Verde to participate at the 36th Annual Roth Conference

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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SINGAPORE, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will participate at the 36th Annual Roth Conference (the “Conference”).

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  • SINGAPORE, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will participate at the 36th Annual Roth Conference (the “Conference”).
  • Mr. Brown will be available for one-to-one meetings during the Conference to promote investment opportunities and present the Company’s carbon removal project.
  • “I’m looking forward to representing Verde at the 36th Annual Roth Conference.
  • The 36th Annual Roth Conference will host over 500 private and public companies, including sectors like Consumer, Technology & Media, Sustainability & Industrial Growth, AgTech, Energy, Metals & Mining, Healthcare, Services, and Insurance.

Chris Walters Named President & CEO of Pluralsight

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, announced that Chris Walters has been named President and CEO, effective immediately. After more than 20 years of distinguished leadership, Aaron Skonnard will step down from his day-to-day operational duties as CEO but will continue to advise the company as Special Advisor to the Board and CEO.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluralsight , the technology workforce development company, announced that Chris Walters has been named President and CEO, effective immediately.
  • Walters has built a decades-long track record of driving innovation and scaling large software and technology companies.
  • Pluralsight is well positioned to address the critical technology skills gap that so many organizations are facing," said Walters.
  • "I look forward to joining the Pluralsight team and continuing to build upon its legacy as the leading technology workforce development company."

Mapbox Selects Walt & Company as Public Relations Agency of Record

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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CAMPBELL, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt & Company, an award-winning, Silicon Valley tech public relations and social media agency, today announced it has been named PR agency of record by Mapbox, the leading maps and location platform powering a new generation of location-aware applications. Empowering industry leaders in the automotive, telecommunications, on-demand logistics, weather, and business intelligence markets, Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation for people, packages and vehicles everywhere.

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  • CAMPBELL, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt & Company, an award-winning, Silicon Valley tech public relations and social media agency, today announced it has been named PR agency of record by Mapbox , the leading maps and location platform powering a new generation of location-aware applications.
  • The company enables innovators to keep up with a changing world through using real-time data and map-rendering technologies.
  • "Mapbox has long been the innovative force behind many Fortune 500 companies that leverage location-based services to power their businesses.
  • Walt & Company is proficient in positioning and promoting cutting-edge technologies that are designed to simplify and enhance the user experience.