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National Insurance Crime Bureau Names Edward Tobin as Vice President, Strategy, Policy, and Government Affairs

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, announces Edward Tobin as the organization's new Vice President, Strategy, Policy, and Government Affairs, effective Tuesday, Feb. 27.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, announces Edward Tobin as the organization's new Vice President, Strategy, Policy, and Government Affairs, effective Tuesday, Feb. 27.
  • "His strong relationships and experience serving in both the public and private sectors will help NICB to achieve its mission."
  • Mr. Tobin was a partner at WilmerHale, an international law firm in Washington, DC, and Boston, MA, where he served as vice chair of the public policy and strategy practice.
  • He also completed Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government's Program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government.

Altiam Digital Announces The Appointment Of IT Sales Leadership Veteran Tina Valdez as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

DAVIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altiam Digital, a provider of security, automation, and technology services, announces the appointment of IT sales leadership veteran Tina Valdez as Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • DAVIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altiam Digital, a provider of security, automation, and technology services, announces the appointment of IT sales leadership veteran Tina Valdez as Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Making this announcement, Wayne White, CEO of Altiam Digital, said, "I am tickled pink.
  • Tina is not only a seasoned sales executive, but she has led IT and operations in large enterprises, as well as fast-growing startups.
  • Earlier, she led sales and operations teams at Cisco, GE, Avaya, and USWest, and was GM and CIO at TTEC.

BluSky Restoration Contractors Names Peter Dobbelsteyn As Executive Vice President-West in Strategic Leadership Move

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New hire will support BluSky's rapidly growing geographical footprint across the country

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  • BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., announced the hiring of Peter Dobbelsteyn as executive vice president.
  • BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC , a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., announced the hiring of Peter Dobbelsteyn as executive vice president.
  • Peter is responsible for working directly with chief operating officer, Art Eunson, as well as regional vice presidents for multiple regions.
  • Prior to this, Peter built a successful 20-year career with General Electric in progressive service and sales leadership roles in their Power Generation Services division.

CISO Compensation Increased an Average of 11% in 2023 Despite a Challenging Environment According to New Research from IANS and Artico Search

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IANS Research and Artico Search released their 2023 CISO Compensation Benchmark Report, an annual research study that analyzes detailed compensation data across industries and ownership structures. This year, over 600 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other security executives provided data.

Key Points: 
  • Amidst a challenging macroeconomic environment, organizations are dialing back security budgets, with a moderate impact on CISO salaries.
  • "At a macro level, CISOs had a good year as significant compensation increases continued despite a challenging economic environment," stated Nick Kakolowski, Senior Research Director at IANS.
  • In 2023, financial services CISOs reported a total annual average compensation of $728,000, with technology CISOs reporting $678,000.
  • IANS Research and Artico Search fielded its fourth annual CISO Compensation and Budget survey in April 2023.

SUIC’s Partner I.H Group Won the National Yushan Award for the Third Consecutive Year and Acquired Monga Fried Chicken With 90 Stores Opened in 10 Countries and US West & East Coast, Italy and Indonesia Coming Soon

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

I.H Group, Taiwan operates 150 chain restaurants globally.

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  • I.H Group, Taiwan operates 150 chain restaurants globally.
  • I.H Group’s growing portfolio includes Monga© Taiwan style fried chicken, has opened 90 more stores and outlets in 10 countries and including 21 stores in Malaysia, Canada, England, Singapore and Philippines.
  • Monga© is confident that its brand will benefit from the scale and proven growth capabilities of the joint venture and IPO of SUIC and Beneway.
  • “SUIC and I.H Group are committed to serving our customers with premium quality and delightful food choices in Taiwan and around the world.

Snowflake Launches Government & Education Data Cloud to Enable Data-Informed Government and Enhance Mission Outcomes for Citizens and Students

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the Data Cloud company, today announced the launch of the Government & Education Data Cloud, which unites Snowflake’s data platform, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-specific datasets.

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  • Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the Data Cloud company, today announced the launch of the Government & Education Data Cloud, which unites Snowflake’s data platform, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-specific datasets.
  • With the launch of the Government & Education Data Cloud, government customers will soon enjoy the same benefits of sharing data as the private sector: exchange data within government agencies, access listings from Snowflake Marketplace providers, and privately share data with other accounts.
  • Some of the most innovative public sector agencies, schools, and universities are already using Snowflake’s Government & Education Data Cloud.
  • With the Snowflake Data Cloud and AWS, New York University leverages modern data sharing and analytics to boost student success.

Concerned Shareholders of Cano Health Issue Open Letter Regarding the Board’s Entrenchment Maneuvers and Latest Governance Failures

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Further, the Company’s recent press releases are full of misleading information and ignore the pressing issues on the minds of shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Further, the Company’s recent press releases are full of misleading information and ignore the pressing issues on the minds of shareholders.
  • In our view, all shareholders should take note of the following points:
    We believe the appointment of Mr. Trujillo as Chairman represents a self-interested entrenchment maneuver and slap in the face to concerned shareholders.
  • Mr. Trujillo’s unwarranted elevation is yet another slap in the face to Cano shareholders, whose questions regarding conflicts, related-party transactions and oversight of management remain unanswered.
  • We look forward to continuing to advocate for the best interests of Cano and all of its shareholders.

Cano Health Announces Separation of Chairman and CEO Roles

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Monday, April 17, 2023

MIAMI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cano Health, Inc. ("Cano Health" or the "Company"), a leading value-based primary care provider and population health company, today announced that it has separated the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and appointed Solomon Trujillo, the Company's lead independent director, as the non-executive chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. The change will enable Dr. Marlow Hernandez to focus his attention on his role as Chief Executive Officer, in addition to his remaining a director.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cano Health, Inc. ("Cano Health" or the "Company"), a leading value-based primary care provider and population health company, today announced that it has separated the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and appointed Solomon Trujillo, the Company's lead independent director, as the non-executive chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • "The promise of Cano Health to reshape healthcare with better outcomes at lower costs is more powerful and timely than ever.
  • The Board determined that separating the roles of Chairman and CEO at this pivotal time for Cano Health will enable our CEO, Dr. Marlow Hernandez, to focus his full attention on executing our operating plan, while enhancing the Company's governance structure and Board oversight."
  • Over the course of his decades-long career, he led Telstra, Orange, and US West as CEO.

OVHcloud® US Adds High Performance and Standard Object Storage Enabling Big Data and Cloud Native Applications for Customers with Cost-Predictability

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

RESTON, Va., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OVHcloud® US, a leading global cloud provider, has expanded its wide array of storage solutions to keep up with the growing volume of data being generated and the demand for faster access to the data. OVHcloud High-Performance Object Storage gives customers five times more public bandwidth, ten times more internal bandwidth, and is twice as fast in terms of latency compared to the existing OVHcloud SWIFT object storage solution. The new object storage offerings put customer needs first, as traditional block and file storage solutions are no longer able to handle the immense amount of data generated by new, demanding applications. Organizations are also adopting a cloud-native approach and OVHcloud US' expanded offerings allow customers to scale as data grows without needing to implement multiple solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The new object storage offerings put customer needs first, as traditional block and file storage solutions are no longer able to handle the immense amount of data generated by new, demanding applications.
  • OVHcloud High-Performance Object Storage combines reliability and performance and is optimized for big data applications, artificial intelligence, and high-demand computing workloads by providing high throughput and low latency.
  • To address customer data storage needs without performance constraints, OVHcloud US has launched Standard Object Storage.
  • "OVHcloud US' expanded object storage offerings will give our customers complete control of their data with transparent and competitive pricing."

Spectrum Chemical Expands bioCERTIFIED™ Products Portfolio to Meet Growing Demand for Biologics

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005752/en/
    Jim Luchsinger, Vice President of Business Development and International Distribution , Spectrum Chemical Mfg.
  • With the new additions, Spectrum Chemical now offers approximately 100 bioCERTIFIED products for both upstream and downstream bioprocessing, as well as hundreds of unique cell culture additives for biosimilars and biologics.
  • In addition to its bioCERTIFIED product offering, Spectrum Chemical is the exclusive distributor of inorganics salts from Macco Organiques Inc. for parenteral drug manufacturing.
  • Spectrum Chemical also markets and distributes TRIS AMINO™ AC USP/EP and BIS-TRIS Biologics grade buffers from ANGUS Chemical Company, as well as BioHale® Sucrose and BioHale Trehalose Dihydrate excipients from DFE Pharma for biomolecules in parenteral, inhalation and ophthalmic applications.