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New Partnership Between Pro Football Retired Players Association and AI Reach Agency Brings AI Technology Offering to Retired NFL Players

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

NFL, Football, Marketing, Athlete, Partnership, Social media, Artificial intelligence, AI

ARLINGTON, Va., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, today announced a new partnership with AI Reach Agency (AIRA Corporate), a technology company specializing in social media marketing using artificial intelligence.

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ARLINGTON, Va., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, today announced a new partnership with AI Reach Agency (AIRA Corporate), a technology company specializing in social media marketing using artificial intelligence.
PFRPA Executive Director Joe Agbasi stated that the newly established partnership with AIRA will offer a new suite of marketing and branding services for retired NFL players.
"PFRPA's partnership with AIRA will allow retired NFL players to expand their social media presence, while helping to build their profiles for sponsorships, brand partnerships and media interactions," Agbasi said.
"The potential for our PFRPA members is exciting, particularly with the rapid pace at which AI technology continues to evolve."

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Spring Production Trials Exceed Expectations for the Production of the Company's Recombinant Spider Silk

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Monday, May 6, 2024

KBLB, Health, Disease, Breeding, News, Dragon silk, Silk, Infection, Observation, OTCQB

Kraig Labs reports that the spring production trials were an unabashed success.

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Kraig Labs reports that the spring production trials were an unabashed success.
These trials proved that the Company's BAM-1 recombinant spider silk hybrids are ready for rapid production expansion.
Renowned sericulture expert and Kraig Labs executive consultant, Dr. Nirmal Kumar, oversaw the production cycle from start to finish, including rearing and selective breeding.
Observation and screening conducted throughout all phases of production exceeded all expectations for health and vigor within the colony.

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Spring Spider Silk Production Trials Exceed Expectations

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

ANN, KBLB, Health, Disease, Breeding, News, Silk, Dragon silk, Infection, Observation, OTCQB

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company" or "Kraig Labs"), announces today that the spring production trials of the Company's new BAM-1 hybrid parental strains have concluded, exceeding all expectations for scale, performance and robustness.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company" or "Kraig Labs"), announces today that the spring production trials of the Company's new BAM-1 hybrid parental strains have concluded, exceeding all expectations for scale, performance and robustness.
Kraig Labs reports that the spring production trials were an unabashed success.
These trials proved that the Company's BAM-1 recombinant spider silk hybrids are ready for rapid production expansion.
Thompson is now returning to the U.S. to enact the next stages of its spider silk production expansion plan and complete the Company's transition from a technology developer to a large-scale spider silk manufacturer.

BNI® Announces New CEO

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Core values, Executive, Neighborly, History, BNI, Record, Incoming, Economic development, Management

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BNI, the largest global business network of its kind in the world, announced it has hired Mary Kennedy Thompson to lead BNI and its affiliates (CorporateConnections® and Scion Social) as CEO effective July 8th, 2024.

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Thompson is thrilled to be stepping in to lead BNI as its 5th CEO in its 40-year history at a time when the organization continues to set new records.
In the last year alone, BNI's 320,000+ Members generated over $23 billion USD in revenue from over 15.7 million valuable new client referrals.
She also brings a global life experience to BNI," shares Graham Weihmiller, BNI's Chairman & CEO.
I'm honored to be stepping into the CEO role of this impressive and impactful organization, and I look forward to what we can accomplish together."

RADIANCE HOLDINGS APPOINTS BEN JONES AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TO LEAD BEAUTY, WELLNESS, AND PERSONAL CARE PORTFOLIO

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Health, Partnership, Collection, Woodhouse, TSG Consumer Partners, Private law, Beauty, Growth

DENVER, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Holdings, representing a collection of premier brands in the beauty, wellness and personal care sectors, announced today the appointment of Ben Jones as Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Jones will oversee the world's largest salon suites franchise, Sola Salons, and the industry-leading premium day spa brand in the U.S., Woodhouse Spas. Jones is joined by Scott Thompson, recently named Chief Development Officer at Radiance Holdings and Ariel Clay, appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Woodhouse Spas.

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Jones is Joined by Newly Appointed Chief Development Officer, Scott Thompson and Chief Operating Officer at Woodhouse Spas, Ariel Clay
DENVER, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Holdings , representing a collection of premier brands in the beauty, wellness and personal care sectors, announced today the appointment of Ben Jones as Chief Executive Officer.
"After dedicating more than a decade to nurturing the growth of Sola Salons, Woodhouse Spas, and Radiance Holdings, I am deeply honored and feel incredibly fortunate to assume the role of CEO," said Ben Jones, Chief Executive Officer at Radiance Holdings.
Under Jones's leadership, Radiance Holdings will maintain its intense focus on driving success for its franchisees across both Sola and Woodhouse.
Thompson, named Chief Development Officer of Radiance Holdings, brings extensive experience to the platform and its brands.

TENEO EXPANDS MIDWEST OPERATIONS

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Janus, Service provider, Management consulting, Risk, Commerce, Communication, Janus Capital Group, Campaign finance, Ariel Investments, Government, Senior advisor, Investment

NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced that Peter Thompson has joined the firm and will be based in Chicago. He will operate across Teneo's five business segments: Strategy & Communications, Financial Advisory, Management Consulting, Risk Advisory and People Advisory.

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Thompson joins Teneo from Lazard Frères & Co., where he was most recently Chairman of Midwest Advisory.
Thompson's appointment as a Senior Advisor is part of a broader expansion of Teneo's operations in Chicago and across the Midwest.
"Chicago and the Midwest region are home to dozens of Teneo clients, and today's announcement demonstrates our commitment to growing our team in this critical market," said Paul Keary, CEO of Teneo.
"I am thrilled to be joining Teneo and helping to grow the firm's presence across the Midwest," said Peter Thompson.

Medical Solutions advances its leadership team with key talent additions and internal advancement

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Hospital, Travel nursing, Travel, HR, Empowerment, The Adecco Group, Host, Culture, Environment, Senior, Rich Thompson, Athlete, Aptitude, Growth, Management

OMAHA, Neb., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Solutions proudly welcomes three esteemed professionals to its exceptional executive leadership team.

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OMAHA, Neb., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Solutions proudly welcomes three esteemed professionals to its exceptional executive leadership team.
"I'm incredibly honored to join Medical Solutions and eager to embark on this journey of innovation and growth," said Baldwin.
In addition to these hires, Medical Solutions is proud to congratulate Chanel Georges on her promotion to Executive Vice President at Host Healthcare.
"We enthusiastically welcome these three exceptional professionals to our executive team," said Rebecca Rogers Tijerino, CEO of Medical Solutions.

African American Ph.D. Doctor from Columbia University Publishes New Educational Book Focusing on Foundations and New Frontiers in Diversity

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

DEI, Knowledge, Inclusion, Bias, Empowerment, Element, Hope, Leroy Thompson

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inspired by the hope to dismiss misinformation amongst news outlets and the advocation of negative information, as well as to restore balance to society, author LeRoy Thompson Ph.D. publishes, "Foundations and New Frontiers In Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion," an educational read on the keys to deriving sustainable value for DEI initiatives.

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"I strive to have each page be a beacon of enlightenment, guiding readers towards greater understanding, compassion, and empowerment."
"This subject has become an important topic as many social injustices have occurred in the last four years," Thompson said.
"I've been in this field for over 20 years and hope my knowledge and understanding may have a historical perspective."
"Foundations and New Frontiers In Diversity Equity, And Inclusion"

NEW BLUE, AN INCUBATOR FOR FORWARD-THINKING POLICE OFFICERS, OFFERS SOLUTIONS TO POLICE RECRUITMENT CRISIS AT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CONVENING

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Monday, April 29, 2024

WICHITA, Kan., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bureau of Justice Assistance convened top practitioners in the policing field, academics, and other stakeholders on April 16-17 at Wichita State University for the Criminal Justice Workforce of the Future Convening. Building on BJA's Recruitment & Retention roundtable last year, the convening aimed to address an assessment of workforce and career pipelines in criminal justice, and create new strategies for recruitment and retention.

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Building on BJA's Recruitment & Retention roundtable last year, the convening aimed to address an assessment of workforce and career pipelines in criminal justice, and create new strategies for recruitment and retention.
"In order to recruit the next generation, police departments will have to align their culture with Gen Z values."
Traditional operating standards within a police department do not align with the values and ideals of the incoming generation of workers.
New Blue is an incubator for forward-thinking police to collaborate with their communities, developing solutions that build trust through policy and practice.

DXC Technology Names Patrick Thompson to Lead Enterprise Transformation

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Computer science, Albemarle Corporation, General counsel, Annual report, The Shaw Group, DXC, DXC Technology, Senior, Risk, Bachelor, Digital transformation, Business transformation, Louisiana State University, Amedisys, Management

ASHBURN, Va., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced Patrick Thompson has been named as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation effective April 29, 2024, reporting directly to DXC Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Brady.

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ASHBURN, Va., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced Patrick Thompson has been named as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation effective April 29, 2024, reporting directly to DXC Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Brady.
Thompson brings expertise in global enterprise business transformations, turnarounds and integration execution, operational improvement, and global business services integration.
Thompson served as Chief Information & Digital Transformation Officer at Albemarle Corporation and Executive Global Business Service Leader.
"Patrick is a global enterprise transformation leader, with a strong combination of C-Suite leadership, technology expertise, business operations and administration-proven P&L transformational experience," said DXC President and Chief Executive Officer Raul Fernandez.