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Former State Department Consular Chief Joins EIG, Global Business Immigration Law Firm

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Immigration Group (EIG), a leading business immigration law firm, announces that former U.S. Department of State Consular Section Chief Diane Holcombe-Geddens has joined EIG as a Senior Managing Attorney, Consular Affairs.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Immigration Group (EIG), a leading business immigration law firm, announces that former U.S. Department of State Consular Section Chief Diane Holcombe-Geddens has joined EIG as a Senior Managing Attorney, Consular Affairs.
  • Holcombe-Geddens has over 24 years of experience leading teams responsible for interpreting and applying U.S. immigration law in South Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the United States.
  • She has extensive experience and demonstrated leadership in successfully advocating on immigration issues while serving as a U.S. State Department Senior Consular Officer, military attorney, and Capitol Hill legislative aide.
  • "She will greatly contribute to EIG's Government Affairs Program, and clients will surely benefit from Diane's decades of U.S. & global immigration expertise."

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Latanya Mapp Frett as New President & CEO

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announced Latanya Mapp Frett will be its next President and CEO, succeeding Melissa Berman in the role she founded.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announced Latanya Mapp Frett will be its next President and CEO, succeeding Melissa Berman in the role she founded.
  • We salute Melissa's legacy and look forward to supporting Latanya in our ongoing work of accelerating philanthropy in pursuit of a just world," said RPA Board Chairperson Valerie Rockefeller.
  • An attorney by training, Ms. Mapp Frett began her career at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund in Washington, DC.
  • In addition, Ms. Mapp Frett is an ICAP and Woodrow Wilson Fellow, as well as a member of the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations.

Retired Navy Admiral Phil Davidson Joins AeroVironment’s Board of Directors

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Admiral Philip S. Davidson recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class II Director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on June 23.

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  • AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Admiral Philip S. Davidson recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class II Director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on June 23.
  • The addition of Admiral Davidson brings the Board’s current composition to seven individuals, six of whom (including Davidson) are independent.
  • We look forward to the unparalleled strategic counsel and vision he will bring to the company.”
    “I am pleased and honored to be joining the extraordinary professionals at AeroVironment,” added Admiral Davidson.
  • Admiral Davidson now runs Davidson Strategies LLC, a management, technical and strategic advisory firm.

Chris Johnson, renowned China analyst, joins Eurasia Group as senior advisor

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group is proud to announce the appointment of renowned Asian affairs expert Chris Johnson as a senior advisor to the firm. Johnson will help shape and further enrich Eurasia Group's China analysis and offerings, drawing on his years of experience with commercial, economic, foreign, and security issues related to the country.

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  • Asian affairs expert Chris Johnson will join Eurasia Group as a senior advisor, helping shape and further enrich the firm's China analysis and offerings, drawing on his years of experience with commercial, economic, foreign, and security issues related to the country.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group is proud to announce the appointment of renowned Asian affairs expert Chris Johnson as a senior advisor to the firm.
  • As the president and CEO of China Strategies Group, Johnson's insights have been critical for clients pursuing business opportunities in China and the broader Asian region.
  • As a senior advisor for Eurasia Group, Johnson will shape the firm's China work, participate in events, and share his views on the country's geopolitics with the company's clients.