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National Philanthropic Trust Welcomes Three Board Members

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds , and one of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Armbrister, Lindy Benton-Moreno, and Connie Collingsworth to its Board of Trustees.

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  • National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds , and one of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Armbrister, Lindy Benton-Moreno, and Connie Collingsworth to its Board of Trustees.
  • “As NPT continues to grow, innovate, and advance philanthropy around the world, we welcome these three accomplished professionals to our Board of Trustees,” said Eileen Heisman, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust.
  • As an Executive Board Chair of Vyne, Benton-Moreno fueled the growth of a small dental company by establishing a thriving medical division.
  • With a Master of Science from Florida State University, Benton-Moreno became a Distinguished Alumnus in Business and Industry, serving on the university’s National Board of Directors as the university Alumni Association’s National Director.

Dr. Khan Nedd elected as new board chair for W.K. Kellogg Foundation

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) announced today the election of Dr. Khan Nedd of Grand Rapids, Mich., as its new board chair, and welcomed Denise Brooks-Williams of Detroit, Mich., as its new trustee.

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  • Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) announced today the election of Dr. Khan Nedd of Grand Rapids, Mich., as its new board chair, and welcomed Denise Brooks-Williams of Detroit, Mich., as its new trustee.
  • Nedd, who joined the board in 2016, will serve a one-year term as chair.
  • Nedd is a steadfast champion for building strong families and communities where children can thrive,” said La June Montgomery Tabron, president and CEO of the Kellogg Foundation.
  • Kellogg Foundation (WKKF), founded in 1930 as an independent, private foundation by breakfast cereal innovator and entrepreneur Will Keith Kellogg, is among the largest philanthropic foundations in the United States.

EROAD Names Tenured Telematics Leader Karl Weber Executive Vice President of Sales

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Oct.10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EROAD, a global leader in fleet performance management, today announced the appointment of tenured fleet telematics leader Karl Weber as executive vice president of sales. With more than two decades of fleet technology industry experience, Weber will lead direct and channel sales, as well as sales engineering, at EROAD.

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  • Weber brings deep fleet technology experience to role and will lead direct sales, channel sales and sales engineering for enterprise and SMB segments
    SAN DIEGO, Oct.10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EROAD , a global leader in fleet performance management, today announced the appointment of tenured fleet telematics leader Karl Weber as executive vice president of sales.
  • With more than two decades of fleet technology industry experience, Weber will lead direct and channel sales, as well as sales engineering, at EROAD.
  • "With a proven track record of successfully driving sales and business growth, Karl further bolsters the deep industry credentials of our leadership group and sets up EROAD for continued expansion in the U.S. market," stated Akinyemi "AK" Koyi, chief innovation officer and president North America at EROAD.
  • A telematics industry veteran, Weber previously held sales leadership positions at Intellishift, Derive Systems, and Fleetmatics (now Verizon Connect).

Oxbridge Re Holdings Announces Head of Special Projects

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited ( OXBR ), a provider of reinsurance solutions to property and casualty insurers in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, announced that Dr. Reuel Ocho has been appointed head of the company’s special projects division.

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  • GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited ( OXBR ), a provider of reinsurance solutions to property and casualty insurers in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, announced that Dr. Reuel Ocho has been appointed head of the company’s special projects division.
  • Prior to joining Oxbridge, Dr. Ocho was the Chief Technology Officer for the Cayman Islands Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce.
  • Dr. Ocho earned a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the London School of Economics (LSE), an MSc.
  • in Advanced Software Engineering with Distinction from King's College London, and a BSc.

InReach Physical Therapy Announces New Outpatient Clinic in Hillsboro

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Hillsboro, Ore., Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InReach Physical Thearpy , a network parter of Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) , a leading US-based, owner-operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics, today announced the grand opening of its first outpatient physical therapy clinic in Hillsboro, conveniently located at 936 SE Oak Street.

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  • Hillsboro, Ore., Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InReach Physical Thearpy , a network parter of Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) , a leading US-based, owner-operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics, today announced the grand opening of its first outpatient physical therapy clinic in Hillsboro, conveniently located at 936 SE Oak Street.
  • InReach Physical Therapys Hillsboro clinic proudly accepts most insurance plans and will work with patients to help them better understand the benefits of physical therapy and what will be covered by their insurance.
  • Schedule an appointment at the new Hillsboro outpatient physical therapy clinic or to learn more about InReach PT, visit the InReach Physical Therapy website .
  • InReach Physical Therapy is a network of 13 outpatient physical rehabilitation clinics spanning across the Western and Great Plains region of the U.S. InReach clinics offer orthopedic physical therapy for extremities, spine, and sports rehabilitation to patients of all ages, ranging from the non-athlete, weekend warrior and elite athlete.

Team of Investment Industry Veterans Launches o15 Capital Partners, a Mission-Driven Alternatives Investment Firm

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

ATLANTA, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Finance veterans Colin Meadows, Kenneth Saffold, and Brian Morris, today announced the official launch of o15 Capital Partners ("o15"), a mission-driven alternatives investment firm that will provide capital to companies led by and serving undercapitalized entrepreneurs and communities. o15 seeks to provide institutions the opportunity to invest in a more diverse economy through credit and equity investments in lower-middle-market businesses in the United States, with a particular emphasis on businesses led by women or minorities. Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), a global investment management firm with $1.6 trillion in assets under management (as of March 31, 2022), is a strategic partner and will serve as an investor in the firm's o15 Emerging America Credit Opportunities Fund LP (the "Fund").

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  • ATLANTA, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Finance veterans Colin Meadows, Kenneth Saffold, and Brian Morris, today announced the official launch of o15 Capital Partners ("o15"), a mission-driven alternatives investment firm that will provide capital to companies led by and serving undercapitalized entrepreneurs and communities.
  • Since 2011, the firm's founders have committed $1.9 billion in more than 50 transactions directly related to o15's investment strategy.
  • "The diversity of the leadership team enables the firm to identify strong investment opportunities in undercapitalized markets that others may overlook," added Brian Morris, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of o15.
  • Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia,o15 is an alternatives investment firm with a mission to provide growth capital to companies led by and serving undercapitalized entrepreneurs and communities.

Confluent Health Expands Executive Leadership Team with Two Appointments

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is proud to announce two new appointments to the Executive Leadership Team in response to the company's continued growth.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is proud to announce two new appointments to the Executive Leadership Team in response to the company's continued growth.
  • Bridget Morehouse, PT, MBA, joins the Confluent Health family in the newly formed role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • They join the long-standing tradition of women in leadership at Confluent Health."
  • Confluent Health's growth and dedication to employee success is a common thread in both Morehouse and Scott's decision to join the team.