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Shah Capital nominates two highly qualified independent director candidates for Novavax

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Montag, April 15, 2024

RALEIGH, N.C., April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shah Capital, which owns approximately 6.7% of the outstanding common stock of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX), has today issued the below statement:

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  • These include colossal marketing failures, a non-existent partnership strategy, no clear understanding of technology, questionable regulatory management, and ongoing operating losses and inefficiencies.
  • “It is the view of Shah Capital therefore that Novavax must urgently adopt a more innovative and dynamic sales and marketing strategy.
  • Furthermore, Novavax should turn its Matrix-M adjuvant franchise’s inactive pipeline candidates (such as Flu, RSV, and H5N1) into active opportunities through outside capital infusion.
  • “It is for these reasons outlined above that Shah Capital is calling for an end to the historic mismanagement of this business.

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Dienstag, April 2, 2024

VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Dienstag, April 2, 2024

VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

Susan Chodakewitz Appointed Cadmus Chief Growth Strategy Officer

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Donnerstag, Juni 29, 2023

Cadmus, a leading provider of technical and strategic expertise to governments, energy utilities, and private sector companies worldwide, announced it has appointed Susan Chodakewitz to the role of Chief Growth Strategy Officer.

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  • Cadmus, a leading provider of technical and strategic expertise to governments, energy utilities, and private sector companies worldwide, announced it has appointed Susan Chodakewitz to the role of Chief Growth Strategy Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230629800284/en/
    Susan Chodakewitz, Cadmus Chief Growth Strategy Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    A highly accomplished executive with a broad and diverse portfolio of accomplishments, Chodakewitz has worked with the U.S. federal government, commercial industry, international NGOs, and nonprofit organizations.
  • She previously served as president and CEO of Nathan Associates and has been Cadmus’ executive vice president of public sector strategy since Cadmus acquired the firm in February 2023.
  • In addition, she has held significant and highly successful growth strategy roles at both Tetra Tech and SAIC.

Mara Motherway Joins Epirus as Chief Growth Officer

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Donnerstag, April 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epirus, a high-growth technology company developing power management solutions and directed energy systems, announced today the appointment of Mara Motherway to the company's executive leadership team as Chief Growth Officer.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epirus, a high-growth technology company developing power management solutions and directed energy systems, announced today the appointment of Mara Motherway to the company's executive leadership team as Chief Growth Officer.
  • Reporting to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ken Bedingfield, Mara will lead all aspects of growth for the company's portfolio, including business development, corporate campaigns, marketing, communications, and government relations.
  • "Mara's unique blend of industry and military experience and decades-long track record of strategic foresight and driving results is the perfect addition to Epirus as we embark on our next phase of growth," said Ken Bedingfield, Epirus CEO.
  • Mara joins Epirus from Peraton, where she served as Senior Vice President of Government and Customer Relations.

Dr. Cindy Vestergaard is RKVST’s new vice president special projects and external relations

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Donnerstag, Februar 16, 2023

RKVST ™ is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cindy Vestergaard as vice president special projects and external relations.

Key Points: 
  • RKVST ™ is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cindy Vestergaard as vice president special projects and external relations.
  • In her new role, Cindy will work closely with customers and partners in building blockchain-powered data integrity, transparency and trust into existing supply chains utilizing the RKVST platform.
  • Cindy is a great addition to RKVST’s innovative, growing team, and I look forward to working with her during this next stage of the company’s growth.”
    Dr. Cindy Vestergaard, vice president special projects and external relations, RKVST, said:
    “I’m excited to join the RKVST team and empower organizations to achieve real value from their digital archives.
  • Cindy has a BA in International Relations from the University of British Columbia, MA in International Relations and European Studies from Central European University (Budapest, Hungary) and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Copenhagen.

Tuya Case Studies Commended by Global Cybersecurity Leaders in White Paper

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Dienstag, Juli 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Tuya Smart("Tuya" or"the Company") (NYSE: TUYA),a leading IoT development platform service provider, today was named as an exemplar of cybersecurity best-practice in the 2022 Global IoT Security White Paper.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Tuya Smart("Tuya" or"the Company") (NYSE: TUYA),a leading IoT development platform service provider, today was named as an exemplar of cybersecurity best-practice in the 2022 Global IoT Security White Paper.
  • The 2022 Global IoT Security White Paper was jointly prepared by the Research Center for Cyberspace International Governance ("RCGCG") and the global standard for IoT security, ioXt Alliance.
  • It is the first prominent white paper to focus on global IoT cybersecurity and include case studies and best practices from global IoT leaders and 12 suggested initiatives to strengthen global IoT security.
  • The White Paper research group commended Tuya Smart for building an in-house security team and for partnering with top international third-party institutions.

WILSON SONSINI POWERS UP ITS ENERGY PRACTICE WITH THE ADDITION OF ELISE ZOLI IN BOSTON

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Dienstag, Juni 7, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Elise Zoli has joined the firm's energy and climate solutions (ECS) practice as a partner in the Boston office, where she will focus her practice on global strategic alliances and market-opening transactions in the clean energy, water, agriculture, and de-carbonization sectors.

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  • Prior to joining Wilson Sonsini, Zoli was a partner at Jones Day, where she was the global head of the Future of Energy, Renewables+, and Sustainability working group.
  • Resident in Boston, and recognized in the U.S. and in Europe for her energy and climate-focused practice, Zoli has substantial experience representing clients engaged in advanced clean energy technologies, including renewable energy, hydrogen and alternative fuels, energy storage, electric vehicles, micro-and smart-grid, water, and regenerative agriculture.
  • "I jumped at the chance to be part of the firm's impressive energy and climate solutions practice .
  • Before joining Jones Day in 2018, Zoli practiced law at Goodwin Procter in its Boston office, having joined that firm in 1998.

US Coalition on Sustainability Partners with Thoughtworks to Advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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Mittwoch, Oktober 13, 2021

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  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:
    USCS developed SustainChain to connect innovators, impact investors, businesses, NGOs and alliances with a shared mission of rebuilding sustainable supply chains.
  • "Thoughtworks shares USCS' deep commitment to delivering against the United Nations SDGs to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all," said Elise Zelechowski, global head of diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability and social change at Thoughtworks.
  • The US Coalition on Sustainability is a nonprofit organization established in collaboration with the United Nations and the Blue Chip Foundation to unify and accelerate progress toward achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
  • Its technology solution, SustainChain, is the world's largest sustainability action platform that helps humanity collectively achieve the SDGs.

Ethan Allen CEO Receives Ascend A-List Award Honoring Outstanding Pan-Asian Leaders

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Dienstag, Juni 9, 2020

DANBURY, Conn., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During a virtual gala, held on May 28 by Ascend, North Americas largest Pan-Asian organization for business professionals, Ethan Allen President, Chairman and CEO Farooq Kathwari received a 2020 Ascend A-List Award.

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  • DANBURY, Conn., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During a virtual gala, held on May 28 by Ascend, North Americas largest Pan-Asian organization for business professionals, Ethan Allen President, Chairman and CEO Farooq Kathwari received a 2020 Ascend A-List Award.
  • Its a privilege to be in the company of leaders who are transforming business and government in the United States and beyond, said Kathwari.
  • Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.(NYSE: ETH) is a leading interior design company and manufacturer and retailer of quality home furnishings.
  • Ethan Allen owns and operates nine manufacturing facilities including six manufacturing plants inthe United States, two manufacturing plants inMexicoand one manufacturing plant inHonduras.