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SMC3 Adds Industry Veteran Mike Kelley to Drive Industry Sustainability

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SMC3 (www.smc3.com) announced the hiring of 30-year transportation veteran Mike Kelley as vice president of sustainability and membership. Identifying sustainability as one of the most transformative issues of the next decade, SMC3 is leaning into the future by prioritizing the collaboration of sustainability-led exchanges to drive value across the transportation industry.

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  • Kelley joins SMC3 to help the transportation industry navigate sustainability challenges and opportunities ahead for trucking companies, shippers and 3PLs
    ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SMC3 ( www.smc3.com ) announced the hiring of 30-year transportation veteran Mike Kelley as vice president of sustainability and membership.
  • Identifying sustainability as one of the most transformative issues of the next decade, SMC3 is leaning into the future by prioritizing the collaboration of sustainability-led exchanges to drive value across the transportation industry.
  • We have answered that call by hiring Mike Kelley," said Andrew Slusher, president and chief executive officer of SMC3.
  • "I'm truly energized to establish SMC3 as a leading logistics technology organization driving sustainability forward in the trucking industry," said Kelley.

Avila Welcomes the Largest Incoming Class in Institutional History

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Kansas City, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While many colleges and universities are struggling with enrollment numbers, Avila University enrolled the largest incoming class in institutional history this fall.

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  • Kansas City, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While many colleges and universities are struggling with enrollment numbers, Avila University enrolled the largest incoming class in institutional history this fall.
  • This impressive incoming class results from many efforts on campus to position Avila as the private university of access.
  • The future of Avila lies within this incoming Eagle class.
  • Avila has also hired additional professional advisors bolstering student success as we continue to assess the needs of this large, incoming class.

Brenda Greig joins Ardurra Group, Inc. as Chief Human Resources Officer

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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Ardurra Group, Inc. (Ardurra) has hired a new Chief Human Resources Officer, Ms. Brenda Greig.

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  • Ardurra Group, Inc. (Ardurra) has hired a new Chief Human Resources Officer, Ms. Brenda Greig.
  • Brenda has over 30 years of experience working in the infrastructure industry which has included global utilities, engineering and thought leadership consultants, construction, and financial services firms.
  • In her new role at Ardurra, Brenda will work closely with Ardurra’s industry leaders to ensure talent and culture continues to be supported through a shared vision of building a great company for both clients and employees.
  • Brenda holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Avila University in Kansas City, Missouri.

THE RESILIENCE-BUILDING LEADER PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH AVILA UNIVERSITY FOR A NEW LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience-Building Leader Program , the certification body for the Resilience-Building Leadership Professional® (RBLP™) series of leadership certifications, today announces an exciting partnership with Avila University , Kansas City, Missouri.

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  • BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience-Building Leader Program , the certification body for the Resilience-Building Leadership Professional® (RBLP™) series of leadership certifications, today announces an exciting partnership with Avila University , Kansas City, Missouri.
  • As an RBLP Authorized Education Partner, Avila University will add the Building and Leading Resilient Teams certificate program to its offerings.
  • Students that complete the Building and Leading Resilient Teams certificate program at Avila University will be prepared to sit for one of the Resilience-Building Leadership Professional® (RBLP™) series of certification exams.
  • "We are looking forward to our partnership with Avila University," says Dr. Gene Coughlin , the Founder and CEO at RBLP .

Realto Names Kate O'Neill Rauber Vice President, Communications

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Realto, the first automated marketplace for real estate and alternative investments, announces the hiring of Kate O'Neill Rauber as vice president, communications.  

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Realto , the first automated marketplace for real estate and alternative investments, announces the hiring of Kate O'Neill Rauber as vice president, communications.
  • "As Realto grows, we've identified a highly skilled and seasoned leader to guide corporate communications.
  • For more than a decade, O'Neill Rauber owned and operated KORPR, where she focused on media strategy, executive communications, social media, and issues management.
  • Realto Securities, LLC, developed thefirst automated marketplace for buying and sellingnon-traded public REITs, BDCs and other private real estate investments.

Ted Manvitz joins Grain to broaden the firm's focus on global investment opportunities

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grain Management, LLC ("Grain"), a leading private equity firm focused on investments in the global communications sector, announced today that Ted Manvitz has joined the firm as a Managing Director on its investment team.

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  • At different points during his time at IHS, Ted served as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer.
  • "Ted brings an incredible amount of expertise and operating experience to the firm to help scale our global investment activities," said David Grain, Founder and CEO of Grain.
  • "I am excited to be joining the Grain platform given its strong team, successful track record, and targeted focus on digital infrastructure.
  • Grain Management, LLC is a leading global investment firm that focuses on communications infrastructure and technology companies that connect the world to the information economy.

Statement by Administrator Guzman Applauding President Biden’s Appointees to Lead Two SBA Regions

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Geri and Vercie bring valuable entrepreneurial and technical expertise to our growing team of dedicated public servants.

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  • Geri and Vercie bring valuable entrepreneurial and technical expertise to our growing team of dedicated public servants.
  • As Region V Administrator, Geri Sanchez Aglipay will oversee SBA programs, offices, and operations in the SBAs Great Lakes region, serving Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
  • As Region VII Administrator, Vercie Lark will oversee SBA programs, offices, and operations in the SBAs Great Plains region, serving Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
  • It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.