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Incensed Ex-Violent Crime Detective empowers families to avoid becoming victims

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of escalating violence and growing concerns for the safety of our families, former SJPD Violent Crime Detective Joe Grasso has taken matters into his own hands.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of escalating violence and growing concerns for the safety of our families, former SJPD Violent Crime Detective Joe Grasso has taken matters into his own hands.
  • Grasso's street experience prior to becoming a cop, combined with his time as a detective and gang expert, has exposed him to the harsh reality of crime in our society.
  • Participants will learn crucial strategies such as alertness, situational awareness, and effective response tactics to violent encounters.
  • These techniques can serve as a last resort to keep victims safe during violent encounters.

Johnson & Johnson to Showcase its Broad Scientific Leadership and Latest Innovations to Combat Cardiovascular Disease at ACC.24

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson announced today that clinical and real-world evidence from its cardiovascular portfolio will be featured at the American College of Cardiology 73rd Annual Scientific Session & Expo (ACC.24) taking place April 6-8, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Eleven abstracts, including five oral presentations, will showcase data from Company-sponsored studies demonstrating therapeutic benefit of breakthrough medicines, such as XARELTO® (rivaroxaban), and interventional technologies, such as those from Abiomed® and Biosense Webster®, to help treat cardiovascular diseases, including atrial fibrillation (AF) and peripheral artery disease (PAD).

Key Points: 
  • "At ACC.24, we look forward to sharing the latest research and innovation from our broad portfolio, including XARELTO®, to equip clinicians and researchers with knowledge and insights that can help transform cardiovascular care for all."
  • Johnson & Johnson is committed to elevating the standard of care in cardiovascular diseases and unlocking the potential of medicines and solutions of tomorrow.
  • Several data presentations at ACC.24 demonstrate how the Company is improving outcomes for people living with cardiovascular disease, including older adults and other patient populations often considered hard to treat.
  • The data we're presenting at ACC.24 demonstrate how we're continuing to deliver on our commitment," said Tim Schmid, Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman, Johnson & Johnson MedTech.

Preethi Narayanan Joins the Afero Leadership Team As Vice President of Engineering

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

LOS ALTOS, Calif.,  Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Afero, the leading IoT Platform as a Service provider, is pleased to announce that Preethi Narayanan will lead Afero's growing engineering team and the rapid expansion of Afero's product portfolio. Preethi joins Afero from Roku where she led Software Engineering for the Roku TV line of products. In addition to her distinguished work career, Preethi is Chapter Leader at UPWARD Women, a global networking organization accelerating the advancement of executive women.

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  • Preethi joins Afero from Roku where she led Software Engineering for the Roku TV line of products.
  • "For over a decade, Preethi has led the creation and scaling of platform engineering teams for category-defining consumer products," said Joe Britt, Afero CEO and Co-Founder.
  • Preethi Narayanan joins Afero as VP of Engineering, bringing her years of experience shipping products such as mobile phones, first-generation Echo products, mesh-based access points, Chromebooks, and Smart TVs.
  • Prior to joining Afero, Preethi held engineering leadership positions at Roku, eero, Intel, Amazon, and Motorola.

Raul Lopez Joins Afero to Lead The Company's Security Camera Team

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Afero, the leading IoT Platform as a Service provider, is pleased to announce that Raul Lopez will lead the 'Truly Secure' Camera program for Afero. Afero cameras are "Born-Secure" which provide consumers, businesses, and educators with viable choices for protecting their video security data. Raul's extensive experience in designing and building cameras, plus his passion for ensuring the privacy of individuals and families, will extend the Afero vision of secure video security systems.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Afero , the leading IoT Platform as a Service provider, is pleased to announce that Raul Lopez will lead the 'Truly Secure' Camera program for Afero.
  • Afero cameras are "Born-Secure" which provide consumers, businesses, and educators with viable choices for protecting their video security data.
  • By combining the award-winning and lab-certified Afero security technologies with high fidelity imaging, we have an opportunity to uplevel the smart home camera space.
  • Raul joins the Afero leadership team, bringing proven expertise in architecting, designing, and delivering wildly popular consumer security cameras.

Bret Jordan and Tracy Schmidt Join Afero's Executive Team

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Afero, the leading IoT Platform as a Service provider, is pleased to announce that Bret Jordan and Tracy Schmidt have joined the company's executive team. As the world marches towards the inevitable interconnectedness of everything, Afero's objective is to secure and accelerate the development of every smart thing. The additions of Bret and Tracy to the leadership team is a big step forward in achieving Afero's vision.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Afero , the leading IoT Platform as a Service provider, is pleased to announce that Bret Jordan and Tracy Schmidt have joined the company's executive team.
  • The additions of Bret and Tracy to the leadership team is a big step forward in achieving Afero's vision.
  • Prior to joining Afero, Bret held leadership positions at Broadcom, Symantec, Blue Coat Systems and several other startups, enterprises, and nonprofits.
  • Tracy Schmidt brings almost 20 years of experience in HR to her role as Chief People & Culture Officer for Afero.