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Nate Rohnke Becomes Partner at The Dufour Collaborative

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Donnerstag, Februar 1, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dufour Collaborative, one of the nation's premier event production agencies, announced today that Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Nate Rohnke, has joined Philip Dufour as Partner.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023 alone, The Dufour Collaborative produced more than a hundred events across 20 markets.
  • "Nate has been an invaluable team member and an integral part in helping The Dufour Collaborative grow to where it is today.
  • While he has had several roles over the years, Nate has always been a loyal partner and had the Dufour brand at heart," said Philip Dufour, founder, president, and creative director of The Dufour Collaborative.
  • Nate joined The Dufour Collaborative in 2016.

Trane Technologies Rings NYSE Opening Bell

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Freitag, September 29, 2023
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Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today rang the Opening Bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to celebrate its third year as a focused climate company with a purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world.

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  • Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today rang the Opening Bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to celebrate its third year as a focused climate company with a purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world.
  • “Three years ago, we transformed one of the oldest companies listed on the NYSE and launched Trane Technologies – a focused climate innovator with bold sustainability commitments and a long history of customer-focused innovation,” said Dave Regnery, chair and CEO of Trane Technologies.
  • Trane Technologies also hosted member CEOs from the Sustainable Markets Initiative at 55 Water Street , a long-time Trane® customer, to demonstrate how its high-efficiency chillers, thermal energy storage and building automation are accelerating the decarbonization of the largest office building by floor area in New York City.
  • Through bold, industry-leading action and innovation, Trane Technologies is advancing its 2030 Sustainability Commitments , including the Gigaton Challenge – a pledge to reduce customer greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion metric tons (or, one gigaton) – and its 2050 Net-Zero carbon targets .

World Vision halfway toward goal of reaching 50 million people with clean water by 2030

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Mittwoch, September 21, 2022
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In 2015, at the time the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals were established, World Vision committed to reaching everyone, everywhere they were working at that time with clean water by 2030a total of 50 million people over a 15-year period.

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  • In 2015, at the time the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals were established, World Vision committed to reaching everyone, everywhere they were working at that time with clean water by 2030a total of 50 million people over a 15-year period.
  • Today the organization announced that it is halfway toward that goal, having reached 25 million people with clean water access.
  • With the support of its donors and partners, World Vision has already empowered more than 12 million women and girls through its water, sanitation, and hygiene programs.
  • World Vision has critical partnerships with governments, other NGOs, academic groups, the private sector, and the communities that we serve.

Chairman Keith Krach and Gen. H.R. McMaster Give Rare Briefing on Tech Security at Hoover Institute

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Donnerstag, Januar 27, 2022
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McMaster gave an exclusive briefing at the Hoover Institute on the importance of tech security in advancing freedom and preserving peace.

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  • McMaster gave an exclusive briefing at the Hoover Institute on the importance of tech security in advancing freedom and preserving peace.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220126006008/en/
    Tech Security Is National Security Briefing with Keith J. Krach and Gen. H.R.
  • I dont think anybody has done more to integrate economic security and national security than you did while you were in the position, McMaster told Krach.
  • McMaster will broadcast the briefing on his Hoover Institute podcast Battlegrounds : International Perspectives on Crucial Challenges to Security and Prosperity.

The Center for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue partners with the Bipartisan Policy Center on C-SPAN’s Broadcast of Mitigating Risk Through Trust

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Mittwoch, Januar 26, 2022
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C-SPANs BookTV broadcast Purdues Center for Tech Diplomacy co-founder and chairman Keith J. Krachs conversation with fellow Advisory Board member Gen. Stanley McChrystal, author of the new book Risk: A Users Guide , in partnership with the Bipartisan Policy Center.

Key Points: 
  • C-SPANs BookTV broadcast Purdues Center for Tech Diplomacy co-founder and chairman Keith J. Krachs conversation with fellow Advisory Board member Gen. Stanley McChrystal, author of the new book Risk: A Users Guide , in partnership with the Bipartisan Policy Center.
  • The conversation focused on Tech-Statecraft, a new model of nonpartisan diplomacy based on trust principles that bridges the high-tech sector with foreign policy and national security constructs.
  • This strategy focuses on rallying our allies, leveraging the innovation of the private sector, and amplifying democratic values based on trust.
  • They serve as key advisors to the leadership of the Center for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, the worlds preeminent institution for securing freedom through tech diplomacy.

Youth SDG Summit Announced

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Donnerstag, September 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,international youth organization UNITE 2030 announced the Youth SDG Summit, a 3-day virtual convening of young leaders and sustainability stakeholders and decision-makers from across 6 continents to fight for a better future and call for an end to poverty, inequality, injustice, and climate change by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,international youth organization UNITE 2030 announced the Youth SDG Summit, a 3-day virtual convening of young leaders and sustainability stakeholders and decision-makers from across 6 continents to fight for a better future and call for an end to poverty, inequality, injustice, and climate change by 2030.
  • An unrivaled networking opportunity, the Youth SDG Summit will welcome 200+ speakers, and thousands of youth between the ages of 18-35 from 100+ countries are expected to attend in the hopes of mobilizing solutions to the biggest challenges that the world faces, alongside experts and stakeholders.
  • The Youth SDG Summit is part of UNITE 2030's agenda for 2020-2022, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), calling upon stakeholders to include youth in actions taken to achieve the 2030 Agenda.
  • Press are invited to join the Summit For more information about the Youth SDG Summit, visit youthsdgsummit.com.

Dr. Eduardo Padrón, President Emeritus at Miami Dade College & Chair of the Concordia Leadership Council Nominations Committee, announces the appointment of 5 individuals to the Concordia Leadership Council

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Mittwoch, Juli 21, 2021
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These five new members share our vision for the organization and its mission.

Key Points: 
  • These five new members share our vision for the organization and its mission.
  • Their active engagement and support will play a vital role in building Concordia for the future," commented Dr. Eduardo Padrn, Ph.D., President Emeritus at Miami Dade College, Chair of the Leadership Council Nominations Committee, and Concordia Leadership Council Member.
  • About Concordia: Concordia is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that builds meaningful partnerships for positive social impact.
  • As equal parts convener, campaigner, and idea incubator, Concordia is actively fostering cross-sector collaboration to create a more prosperous and sustainable future.

Vijay Eswaran Discusses Impact Investment and Gender Parity in New York

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Donnerstag, September 27, 2018
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NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vijay Eswaran, founder and Executive Chairman of the QI Group of Companies, is on a speaking tour of several events in New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vijay Eswaran, founder and Executive Chairman of the QI Group of Companies, is on a speaking tour of several events in New York City.
  • So far, he has spoken at the Concordia Summit on impact investment and at the World Economic Forum on gender parity.
  • The Concordia Annual Summit took place from September 2425 at the Grand Hyatt New York.
  • Eswaran contributed commentary about impact investment and discussed the critical role of women entrepreneurs in Indian and East Asian markets.

Concordia to Convene Heads of State, International C-Suite Executives, Global Nonprofit Leaders, and Senior Administration Officials for 2018 Annual Summit

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Mittwoch, August 22, 2018
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As the largest bipartisan forum, Concordia's eighth Annual Summit will advance collaborative solutions to the most pressing global challenges.

Key Points: 
  • As the largest bipartisan forum, Concordia's eighth Annual Summit will advance collaborative solutions to the most pressing global challenges.
  • By providing an international platform to examine these global issues, the Summit will inspire change, empower change makers, and transform conversations into action."
  • This year, Concordia is partnering with the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) to bring Blockchain Central to the Annual Summit.
  • Concordia is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to actively fostering, elevating, and sustaining cross-sector partnerships for social impact.