Risley

Unique Opportunity to Buy Oceanfront Property and Build a Future for Homeless

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

SINGER ISLAND, Fla., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Benedict Catholic Parish of Owensboro, Kentucky, will benefit 100 percent of the proceeds from selling Erma Risley's oceanfront Cote a' Azur condo in Singer Island, Florida. Erma Risley, a compassionate homeowner with a heart for philanthropy, decided to sell her one million luxury oceanfront condo with all proceeds after taxes being donated to support Saint Benedict to build a new shelter for the homeless in her hometown of Owensboro, Kentucky.

Key Points: 
  • "I was inspired by my daughter's struggle with mental illness, and this church dedicates resources for homeless individuals by building shelters and mental health programs," said Risley.
  • Nestled atop the world-famous geological Anastasia rock formation, the "Cote a' Azur" condominium presents a rare opportunity for luxurious oceanfront living.
  • A family friend, Melissa Donaldson, a veteran Realtor with over 25 years of experience, represents this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
  • "She has always been an anonymous donor, however, this is a unique opportunity to help others."

TGI Fridays® Bolsters Leadership Team with Appointment of Ray Risley to U.S. President & Chief Operating Officer and Nik Rupp to President of International Markets and Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TGI Fridays®, the world's first casual bar and grill, announced today the hiring of Ray Risley as U.S President and Chief Operating Officer and Nik Rupp as President of International Markets and Chief Financial Officer. Both will report directly to CEO Weldon Spangler as the company continues to implement a growth plan to revitalize the iconic brand globally.

Key Points: 
  • Prior to that, he was President and COO of Front Burner Society, where he was integral to the growth of the Whiskey Cake Kitchen and Bar concept.
  • TGI Fridays is also announcing the hiring of Nik Rupp as Chief Financial Officer and President of International.
  • Mr. Rupp most recently held the role of COO at Papa Murphy's International, subsequent to serving as the company's CFO.
  • This news comes as TGI Fridays continues the revitalization of its brand, including reinvigorating many of its legacy menu offerings.

World Energy GH2 awarded Crown Lands, advancing one of the world's first commercial-scale green hydrogen projects

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The Project will be among the world's first wind-to-green-hydrogen projects at commercial scale with green hydrogen production beginning in late 2025.

Key Points: 
  • The Project will be among the world's first wind-to-green-hydrogen projects at commercial scale with green hydrogen production beginning in late 2025.
  • Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO of World Energy GH2, thanks the province for their work on helping develop this new industry.
  • John Risley, Chairman of World Energy GH2, says the Canada – Germany Hydrogen Alliance, signed in Aug. 2022, continues to advance.
  • "One year later, Project Nujio'qonik is on track to help fulfil Canada's green hydrogen commitments, and to produce green hydrogen in 2025.

World Energy GH2 takes important step in leading the global green hydrogen race

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

This submission marks the first comprehensive environmental study in North America for a commercial-scale green hydrogen project.

Key Points: 
  • This submission marks the first comprehensive environmental study in North America for a commercial-scale green hydrogen project.
  • Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO of World Energy GH2, says this EIS is a key milestone for Project Nujio'qonik.
  • John Risley, Chairman of World Energy GH2, says this is an important milestone in the development of Project Nujio'qonik and in the launch of a new industry.
  • The world desperately needs clean, green energy, and we're working to make that a reality here in Atlantic Canada."

Kim & Serritella LLP and Barton LLP Announce a Securities Class Action Against Uniswap and Other Defendants Regarding the Unregistered Offer and Sale of Digital Tokens, and Lead Plaintiff Deadline

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Friday, April 8, 2022

Kim & Serritella LLP and Barton LLP announce that a securities class action, captioned Risley v. Universal Navigation Inc. et al., 1:22-cv-02780-KPF (S.D.N.Y.)

Key Points: 
  • Kim & Serritella LLP and Barton LLP announce that a securities class action, captioned Risley v. Universal Navigation Inc. et al., 1:22-cv-02780-KPF (S.D.N.Y.)
  • (the Action) is pending against Universal Navigation Inc. dba Uniswap Labs (Uniswap), Hayden Z. Adams, Paradigm Operations LP, AH Capital Management, L.L.C.
  • dba Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures, LLC (collectively, Defendants) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
  • The Action alleges that Uniswap and the other Defendants violated the securities laws by offering and selling unregistered securities in the form of digital tokens on the Uniswap exchange, including Uniswaps own token, UNI.

Leadership from the World's First and North America's Only Sustainable Aviation Fuel Producer to Attend COP26 and Sustainable Innovation Forum

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Monday, November 8, 2021

GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COP26 and SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION FORUM (SIF) -- Gene Gebolys, CEO, and John Risley, Chairman of the Board, World Energy, a low-carbon solutions provider for transport, will participate in a series of activities during COP26 and the Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF) in Glasgow, Scotland, where they will share expert insight into the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). As the primary owners of the world's first and North America's only commercial-scale SAF production facility, Gebolys and Risley offer a unique perspective on the key pathways needed to achieve the Biden Administration's goal of a net-zero carbon aviation sector by 2050. World Energy also announced that it will set science-based emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

Key Points: 
  • World Energy also announced that it will set science-based emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
  • They will spend the week meeting with government, industry, and business leaders to discuss the future of SAF supply, production, and distribution.
  • Gebolys will share his experiences developing low-carbon fuels and policy and how that can help advance the next generation of green energy solutions.
  • Panel Presentation The Future of Aviation: Sustainable Aviation Fuels
    On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 3:15 pm GMT, Gebolys to participate on a panel titled, "Future of Aviation: Sustainable Aviation Fuels," during Carbon is Key: Aviation Efficiency and Sustainability .

Leadership from the World's First and North America's Only Sustainable Aviation Fuel Producer to Attend COP26 and Sustainable Innovation Forum

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Monday, November 8, 2021

GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COP26 and SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION FORUM (SIF) -- Gene Gebolys, CEO, and John Risley, Chairman of the Board, World Energy, a low-carbon solutions provider for transport, will participate in a series of activities during COP26 and the Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF) in Glasgow, Scotland, where they will share expert insight into the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). As the primary owners of the world's first and North America's only commercial-scale SAF production facility, Gebolys and Risley offer a unique perspective on the key pathways needed to achieve the Biden Administration's goal of a net-zero carbon aviation sector by 2050. World Energy also announced that it will set science-based emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

Key Points: 
  • World Energy also announced that it will set science-based emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
  • They will spend the week meeting with government, industry, and business leaders to discuss the future of SAF supply, production, and distribution.
  • Panel Presentation The Future of Aviation: Sustainable Aviation Fuels
    On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 3:15 pm GMT, Gebolys to participate on a panel titled, "Future of Aviation: Sustainable Aviation Fuels," during Carbon is Key: Aviation Efficiency and Sustainability .
  • Through this commitment to set science-based emissions reduction targets, World Energy joins other leading companies demonstrating how businesses can meet this challenge.