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Ford Foundation promotes Anita Khashu and Chi-hui Yang as new program directors

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ford Foundation announced today the appointments of Anita Khashu as its next program director for Gender, Racial and Ethnic Justice - U.S. (GREJ-U.S.) and Chi-hui Yang as its next program director for Creativity & Free Expression (CFE).

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ford Foundation announced today the appointments of Anita Khashu as its next program director for Gender, Racial and Ethnic Justice - U.S. (GREJ-U.S.) and Chi-hui Yang as its next program director for Creativity & Free Expression (CFE).
  • "Anita Khashu and Chi-hui Yang have been exceptional leaders throughout their respective careers and during their time at the Ford Foundation.
  • "Anita and Chi-hui, alongside the outstanding team we have at Ford, are tasked with the urgent work of reducing inequality and advancing a more just society."
  • Khashu joined the Ford Foundation in 2021 as senior program officer for the foundation's immigrant rights portfolio.

DEI CHAMPIONS COCA-COLA, FINE HYGIENIC HOLDING, CIGNA, BIC, VIATRIS TO LEAD AT 2023 MIDDLE EAST EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) today announced that top executives from Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Champion Companies - The Coca-Cola Company, Fine Hygienic Holding, Cigna Healthcare, BIC and Viatris would lead a field of C-Suite executives sharing their best practices for leadership, diversity & inclusion and success at the 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women, to be held in Dubai on Sept 6, 2023. The day would also be joined by several of the 2023 Break the ceiling touch the sky® List of the Middle East's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership, announced recently. The 2023 Middle East Edition of the summit is a key enabler of HORP's Mission 2029 for a Better World - the 10 year initiative to shape a better world through better (gender) diversity & inclusion, leadership and business. The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® has as its Industry Partners – AmCham Dubai, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Canadian Business Council for Dubai and Northern Emirates, etc. whose members are entitled to preferential Industry partner rates.

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  • The day would also be joined by several of the 2023 Break the ceiling touch the sky® List of the Middle East's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership, announced recently.
  • The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® has as its Industry Partners – AmCham Dubai, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Canadian Business Council for Dubai and Northern Emirates, etc.
  • Ltd. (HORP) is a leader in global female executive leadership development and provides international services in the areas of Talent (BeliEVE®), Training (Break the ceiling touch the sky®) and Transformation (CEOSmith®).
  • HORP is also the owner of the annual Break the ceiling touch the sky® 101 Best Global Companies for women in leadership Index (BTC 101 Global Index).

C-SUITE EXECUTIVES OF COCA-COLA, FINE HYGIENIC HOLDING, CIGNA HEALTHCARE, BIC AND VIATRIS TO LEAD AT 2023 MIDDLE EAST EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®

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Monday, June 19, 2023

The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® is an important pillar of the global Break the ceiling touch the sky® network with editions in the Middle East, the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and ANZ.

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  • The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® is an important pillar of the global Break the ceiling touch the sky® network with editions in the Middle East, the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and ANZ.
  • The UAE is a preferred destination for Break the ceiling touch the sky® since 2018, supporting the UAE's commitment to gender balance and equality.
  • Commented James Michael Lafferty, CEO of Fine Hygienic Holding, "We are proud to be a Platinum sponsor once again of the 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky.
  • We expect the 2023 Edition to be the biggest and best Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® to date."

LiveOne Appoints Jim Berk to PodcastOne Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Today, the award-winning music, entertainment and experiential platform, LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), is pleased to announce that Jim Berk will join the Board of Directors for PodcastOne, a LiveOne wholly owned subsidiary and the nation's largest podcast network and home to more than 200 household-name celebrities, athletes, and podcast stars.

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  • Today, the award-winning music, entertainment and experiential platform, LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), is pleased to announce that Jim Berk will join the Board of Directors for PodcastOne, a LiveOne wholly owned subsidiary and the nation's largest podcast network and home to more than 200 household-name celebrities, athletes, and podcast stars.
  • Berk is currently Chairman and CEO of Goodman Media Partners, investing in early-stage media and tech companies.
  • Previously, Berk was CEO of PodcastOne/Courtside Entertainment where he led company operations, strategy, positioning the company for acquisition.
  • “Jim has an impressive track record of working with public companies and has extensive knowledge of our business,” says PodcastOne Co-founder Kit Gray.

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT): China-Middle East and North Africa International Trade Digital Expo 2022 Opened Successfully

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

On October 19, 2022, China-Middle East and North Africa International Trade Digital Expo 2022 was held online successfully.

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  • On October 19, 2022, China-Middle East and North Africa International Trade Digital Expo 2022 was held online successfully.
  • The Expo aims to help foreign trade enterprises to expand international markets, promote better connectivity between domestic and international markets, seize the important window period of economic recovery.
  • Mr. Miao Fei highlighted in his speech that trade exchanges between China and the Middle East and North Africa have increased year by year.
  • The Expo is sponsored by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and co-organized by the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) and MIE Groups.

OFF Global unveils two new Nokia branded laptops: Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite

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Friday, September 2, 2022

BERLIN, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OFF Global, the French startup that holds the international1 license to create Nokia branded laptops, today announces two new models, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite ahead of IFA.

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  • BERLIN, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OFF Global, the French startup that holds the international1 license to create Nokia branded laptops, today announces two new models, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite ahead of IFA.
  • In laptop or tablet mode, the Nokia PureBook Fold seamlessly adapts to every situation, whether at home or on the move.
  • Announced earlier this year, the Nokia PureBook Pro, suited to both personal and professional users, is now joined by two new laptops, the Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite, offering a choice of Nokia PureBook laptops to meet a range of needs or budget.
  • The Nokia PureBook Pro, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite will be showcased at IFA on the Nokia stand, hall 6.2, booth 105 from 2nd to 6thSeptember 2022.

OFF Global unveils two new Nokia branded laptops: Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite

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Friday, September 2, 2022

BERLIN, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OFF Global, the French startup that holds the international1 license to create Nokia branded laptops, today announces two new models, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite ahead of IFA.

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  • BERLIN, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OFF Global, the French startup that holds the international1 license to create Nokia branded laptops, today announces two new models, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite ahead of IFA.
  • In laptop or tablet mode, the Nokia PureBook Fold seamlessly adapts to every situation, whether at home or on the move.
  • Announced earlier this year, the Nokia PureBook Pro, suited to both personal and professional users, is now joined by two new laptops, the Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite, offering a choice of Nokia PureBook laptops to meet a range of needs or budget.
  • The Nokia PureBook Pro, Nokia PureBook Fold and Nokia PureBook Lite will be showcased at IFA on the Nokia stand, hall 6.2, booth 105 from 2nd to 6thSeptember 2022.

R-Three Technologies, Inc. (OTC: RRRT) Appoints Entrepreneur, Fintech Expert, and Social Advocate Extraordinaire Karla Ballard as CEO Alongside Company’s Entrance into Fintech Solutions, Gig Economy Space

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Mrs. Ballard, most recently ran on the Independent ticket as a VP candidate alongside fintech blockchain mogul and philanthropist Brock Pierce for the 2020 Presidential election.

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  • Mrs. Ballard, most recently ran on the Independent ticket as a VP candidate alongside fintech blockchain mogul and philanthropist Brock Pierce for the 2020 Presidential election.
  • The campaigns mission was fueled with a message of love, unity, and innovation and achieved positioning on 16 ballots throughout the US.
  • Her impact in ensuring young people and disenfranchised voters came out yielded millions of impressions 43k voters.
  • We undertake no duty to update any forward-looking statement, or any information contained in this press release or in other public disclosures at any time.

Barbara Bush Foundation Announces New Board and Investment Committee Members

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce the following recent appointments to its Board of Directors and its Investment Committee.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce the following recent appointments to its Board of Directors and its Investment Committee.
  • "I'm proud to welcome these new members and I look forward to working alongside them to support the Barbara Bush Foundation's vital work."
  • The Barbara Bush Foundation's Investment Committee is a seasoned group of national finance experts that provides counsel on the management of the nonprofit's investment portfolio.
  • About the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy:The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has been the nation's leading advocate for family literacy for more than three decades.

RSG Media Unleashes the Only Rights Management System that Unifies Media & Entertainment Content with Consumer Brand Licensing + Financials and Talent Payments

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

NEW YORK, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RSG Media has announced the release of RSG Rights v4, the world's only comprehensive rights and rights finance system for media, entertainment and licensing industries that combines both content and merchandising rights in a single 360° system, bringing together rights, rights finance, programming, talent payments, and real-time avails reporting. Now, as content and IP rights grow more complex than ever, RSG Media's rights management solution provides a common truth and enables media entertainment and licensing companies to pinpoint what they should do to fully exploit the rights that they own.

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  • RSG Media announces the release of RSG Rights v4, the only rights management system that handles all aspects of both media & entertainment content rights and consumer product/brand licensing, as well as all financial aspects including royalties, participation, acquisition finance, and distribution finance, all in a single system.
  • NEW YORK, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RSG Media has announced the release of RSG Rights v4, the world's only comprehensive rights and rights finance system for media, entertainment and licensing industries that combines both content and merchandising rights in a single 360 system, bringing together rights, rights finance, programming, talent payments, and real-time avails reporting.
  • RSG Rights is the only enterprise-hardened rights management software that handles all aspects of content and brand licensing in one unified system.
  • In addition to helping customers with rights management, RSG Rights also handles rights, licensing, and talent finance.