Political management

Seasoned Energy and Environmental Lobbyist Tracy Tolk Joins Crowell & Moring's Government Affairs Group

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tracy Tolk has joined Crowell & Moring, bringing more than two decades of government affairs experience as an energy policy lobbyist and congressional staffer.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tracy Tolk has joined Crowell & Moring, bringing more than two decades of government affairs experience as an energy policy lobbyist and congressional staffer.
  • She joins Crowell as a senior policy director in the firm's Government Affairs Group .
  • "Crowell & Moring has a strong, bipartisan government affairs and regulatory practice and it is an ideal platform for my clients," said Tolk.
  • Tolk is also an adjunct professor with the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management's Legislative Affairs Program.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. Announces New Board Chair

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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MIDLAND, Pa., April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) (“Mawson” or the “Company”), a digital infrastructure provider, announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Ryan Costello as the Chair of the Company’s Board of Directors effective April 9, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • MIDLAND, Pa., April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) (“Mawson” or the “Company”), a digital infrastructure provider, announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Ryan Costello as the Chair of the Company’s Board of Directors effective April 9, 2024.
  • Mr. Ryan Costello has served as a board member of Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. since October 2023.
  • This board chair appointment further advances Mawson’s corporate strategy to enhance its focus on U.S. operations and pipeline of growth opportunities.
  • As we progress our transformation ahead, we are looking forward to enhancing our digital infrastructure platform capabilities across self-mining, co-location, and energy management.”

POLITICAL EXPERT CASEY BURGAT LAUNCHES NEW, PROVOCATIVE PODCAST WITH AN EXCEPTIONALLY RENOWNED GUEST LIST

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation's focus narrows in on the upcoming presidential election and in tandem with the Iowa Caucus on January 15, regarded political analyst and George Washington University professor, Casey Burgat launches political podcast, Mastering the Room. The riveting 20 to 30-minute-per-episode program welcomes the most powerful and influential names in politics throughout DC and beyond into its studio to discuss oftentimes polarizing topics and relegate in perspectives that are rarely recorded and shared.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation's focus narrows in on the upcoming presidential election and in tandem with the Iowa Caucus on January 15, regarded political analyst and George Washington University professor, Casey Burgat launches political podcast, Mastering the Room .
  • "George Washington University remains committed to honesty and integrity as a standard of excellence and common practice.
  • "The conversations he's encouraging and actually having are a true testament to the university's tenants and values."
  • Needless to say, there are hundreds of political podcasts, but only "Mastering the Room" explores current topical and trending issues with honesty and integrity of GW.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc Announces New Board Appointment

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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SHARON, Pa., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) ("Mawson" or the "Company"), a digital infrastructure provider, announced today the appointment of Mr. Ryan Costello as an independent Member of the Board of Directors and independent Member of the Audit, Compensation and Nomination and Governance Committees commencing October 2, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SHARON, Pa., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) ("Mawson" or the "Company"), a digital infrastructure provider, announced today the appointment of Mr. Ryan Costello as an independent Member of the Board of Directors and independent Member of the Audit, Compensation and Nomination and Governance Committees commencing October 2, 2023.
  • Greg Martin, Chairman of the Board of Mawson Infrastructure Group, Inc., commented, “I am delighted to welcome Ryan to our Board, as he brings a wealth of knowledge across several markets including digital assets, technology, and energy.
  • We look forward to the valuable knowledge and perspective he will bring as the newest member of the Mawson Board of Directors."
  • Rahul Mewawalla, CEO and President, commented, “We are looking forward to having Ryan join our board of directors.

New Poll from The George Washington University and Stagwell (STGW): Trust in Government Institutions Declines

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the GW Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) Society of Presidential Pollsters Founder Mark Penn, in conversation with Christopher Arterton, professor emeritus and founding dean of the GW Graduate School of Political Management, will reveal the results of the latest "American Government in the 21st Century" annual survey, which takes the pulse of the American people on a wide range of issues related to how elected officials and public institutions are serving them. The complete survey results can be found here.

Key Points: 
  • "Trust in major government institutions is declining again because polarization and partisanship are dominating the discussion," said Penn.
  • "Politicians are intentionally stoking the distrust, but if our institutions can't support each other they will all suffer the consequences together."
  • 81% of voters say the bipartisan system of governing is broken, back up to pandemic levels after two years of improvement.
  • The George Washington University established the Society of Presidential Pollsters in 2010.

Stagwell (STGW) Chairman and CEO Mark Penn to Speak at The George Washington University's "Reinvigorating Democracy"

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) Chairman and CEO Mark Penn will be a featured speaker at The George Washington (GW) University's "Reinvigorating Democracy" event next Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The GW Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) Society of Presidential Pollsters will reveal the results of the latest "American Government in the 21st Century" annual survey, that takes the pulse of the American people on a wide range of issues related to how elected officials and public institutions are serving them.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) Chairman and CEO Mark Penn will be a featured speaker at The George Washington (GW) University's "Reinvigorating Democracy" event next Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.
  • Penn will discuss his analysis of the latest "American Government in the 21st Century" annual survey.
  • As the society's founder, Penn will discuss his analysis in conversation with GSPM Founding Dean Christopher Arterton, followed by a question-and-answer session.
  • The panel is part of the GSPM's "Reinvigorating Democracy" one-day event on the future of politics from practitioners on the Hill.

Sinclair Names Scott Ehrlich as Company’s First Chief Innovation Officer

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) announced today that Scott Ehrlich has been named to the newly created position of Chief Innovation Officer.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) announced today that Scott Ehrlich has been named to the newly created position of Chief Innovation Officer.
  • The announcement was made by Chris Ripley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sinclair.
  • The new group will also incorporate a corporate strategy function to further innovation and growth across Sinclair and its assets.
  • Ehrlich, who joined Sinclair in 2017 and was most recently SVP, Growth Networks and Content, will retain oversight of the companys OTA national networks, COMET , CHARGE !

Aaron Hilger Named CEO of SMACNA

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Hilger is assuming the role upon the retirement of Vincent Sandusky, who has been SMACNAs CEO since 2008.

Key Points: 
  • Hilger is assuming the role upon the retirement of Vincent Sandusky, who has been SMACNAs CEO since 2008.
  • While serving as President and CEO at Builders Exchange of Rochester, Hilger also served as Executive Director of SMACNA Rochester and Executive Director of SMACNA New York State for more than a decade.
  • Having the opportunity to serve SMACNA and its members at the national level is as exciting as it is humbling, said Hilger.
  • Knowing the positive impact hes had at SMACNA New York State and SMACNA Rochester, Im thrilled to work with him on a national platform.