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HealthCare Royalty Announces Closing of Credit Facility, New Debt Focused Fund and Appointment of Josh House as West Coast Lead

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Dienstag, Oktober 24, 2023

The credit facility includes a $380 million term loan and a $300 million revolving credit facility; the revolving credit facility remains undrawn.

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  • The credit facility includes a $380 million term loan and a $300 million revolving credit facility; the revolving credit facility remains undrawn.
  • With the closing of this financing, the Company has over $1 billion of liquidity.
  • HCRx Holdings will use its capital to expand its leading presence in the biopharmaceutical royalty acquisition space during a time of unprecedented market opportunity.
  • “Josh brings a differentiated view to our investment process with 10 years of healthcare experience covering operational and investment banking roles.

Pioneering Achievement: FHU Senior Re'Elle Crowell Celebrated as the First Student to Pass Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam

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Donnerstag, Oktober 19, 2023

HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Freed-Hardeman University College of Business is celebrating senior Re'Elle Crowell, of Henderson, Tennessee, who recently became the school's first B.B.A./M.S. in accounting and fraud examination major to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam. Crowell will be among the first students to graduate with this joint degree. She will study abroad in the spring semester before graduating in May 2024 with her degrees, a B.B.A. in accounting and an M.S. in accounting and fraud examination.

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  • Senior Re'Elle Crowell becomes the first FHU student to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.
  • in accounting and fraud examination major to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.
  • "Our accounting students are motivated, sharp and eager to learn, and the Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner credentialing meets the needs of these students and current employer demands."
  • Certified Fraud Examiners excel in the career paths of accounting, auditing, governance, risk management, compliance and investigation.

University of South Alabama announces Providence is now part of USA Health

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Sonntag, Oktober 1, 2023

MOBILE, Ala., Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of South Alabama today announced that Providence Hospital and its clinics are now part of USA Health, the university's academic health system.

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  • MOBILE, Ala., Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of South Alabama today announced that Providence Hospital and its clinics are now part of USA Health , the university's academic health system.
  • Providence Hospital, a fixture in west Mobile, will be known as USA Health Providence Hospital.
  • USA President Jo Bonner welcomed Providence to the University of South Alabama family.
  • Providence Hospital joins USA Health University Hospital and USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital as its third inpatient care facility.

DCM Promotes Three New Partners

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Mittwoch, September 27, 2023

DCM , a global early-stage venture capital firm, today announced it has internally promoted three new partners within its investment team: David Cheng, Kenichiro Hara, and Fiona Huang.

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  • DCM , a global early-stage venture capital firm, today announced it has internally promoted three new partners within its investment team: David Cheng, Kenichiro Hara, and Fiona Huang.
  • “We look forward to seeing how the next generation of partners helps our portfolio companies become some of the world’s leading technology companies.”
    David joined DCM as an Associate in the Menlo Park Office in September 2014.
  • At DCM, Ken focuses on B2B SaaS and marketplace, consumer facing or SME focused Internet and mobile service, healthcare and Fintech.
  • Ken also contributed to the launch of DCM’s new seed investment program, DCM Atlas, and plays a key role in the program.

Wheaton and Geneva Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., Welcomes Two New Hires

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Freitag, September 22, 2023

GENEVA, Ill., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The distinguished firm of McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., is thrilled to announce the hiring of two experienced associate attorneys, Matthew Karstens and Tyler Neher. The firm is excited to onboard these two accomplished attorneys to add to an already impressive lineup of lawyers who are ready to help with matters related to family law and more.

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  • To learn more about these exciting new hires and the other attorneys at McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., visit the following website: https://www.dupagedivorcelawyers.com/attorneys .
  • GENEVA, Ill., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The distinguished firm of McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., is thrilled to announce the hiring of two experienced associate attorneys, Matthew Karstens and Tyler Neher.
  • Mr. Karstens comes to the firm with robust experience working in the office of the Kane County State's Attorney.
  • To learn more about these exciting new hires and the other attorneys at McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., visit the following website: https://www.dupagedivorcelawyers.com/attorneys .

Bally's Names Don Westcott as SVP, Global Chief Compliance Officer, and Tammi Barlow as Inaugural VP of Global Responsibility and Social Impact

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Donnerstag, September 21, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) today announced the appointment of Don Westcott as SVP, Global Chief Compliance Officer, and Tammi Barlow as Inaugural VP of Global Responsibility and Social Impact. 

Key Points: 
  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) today announced the appointment of Don Westcott as SVP, Global Chief Compliance Officer, and Tammi Barlow as Inaugural VP of Global Responsibility and Social Impact.
  • Their deep expertise enables Bally's to continue our progress toward building industry leading compliance, responsible gaming and social impact functions as the Company continues to grow and expand."
  • Don Westcott is a compliance leader with more than 25 years of experience within the financial technology and gaming industries.
  • Most recently, Don served as the Global Head of Compliance for Nuvei, an international payment service provider.

eXp World Holdings Appoints Fred Reichheld to Board of Directors

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Donnerstag, September 7, 2023

BELLINGHAM, Wash., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI) (the “Company”) this week announced the appointment of Net Promoter® System (NPS) creator Fred Reichheld to the Company’s board of directors, effective Sept. 7, 2023.

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  • BELLINGHAM, Wash., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI) (the “Company”) this week announced the appointment of Net Promoter® System (NPS) creator Fred Reichheld to the Company’s board of directors, effective Sept. 7, 2023.
  • “We are honored to welcome Fred Reichheld to our Board of Directors,” said Glenn Sanford, Founder, CEO and Chairman of eXp World Holdings.
  • Following these changes, the eXp World Holdings board will comprise seven directors, four of whom are independent.
  • Jacklin served on the eXp World Holdings Board of Directors for nearly 10 years.

MPOWER hires Amit Kothiyal as Chief Customer and Operations Officer

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Dienstag, September 5, 2023

WASHINGTON and BENGALURU, India, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MPOWER Financing ("MPOWER"), a mission-driven fintech firm and leading provider of non-cosigned loans to promising students from around the world, announced today that it has hired Amit Kothiyal as Chief Customer and Operations Officer.

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  • WASHINGTON and BENGALURU, India, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MPOWER Financing ("MPOWER"), a mission-driven fintech firm and leading provider of non-cosigned loans to promising students from around the world, announced today that it has hired Amit Kothiyal as Chief Customer and Operations Officer.
  • Kothiyal's hiring follows a period of remarkable expansion in the company's loan volume and reflects MPOWER's growing presence in India as it builds out its worldwide operations.
  • Kothiyal will oversee MPOWER's end-to-end customer operations and streamline MPOWER's technology, processes, and procedures.
  • Prior to MPOWER, Kothiyal was President and COO of a B2B SaaS platform for Digital Marketers.

GE Vernova Announces Two Additions to Leadership Team

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Donnerstag, August 24, 2023

GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that GE Vernova has appointed two new leaders to its leadership team.

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  • GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that GE Vernova has appointed two new leaders to its leadership team.
  • These appointments complete the executive leadership team for GE Vernova as the business prepares to launch as an independent company sometime in early 2024.
  • “It’s a pleasure to welcome Ken to the GE Vernova leadership team as our Chief Financial Officer,” said Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova.
  • We are fortunate that GE Vernova will continue to benefit from his demonstrated leadership and operational focus.”
    Click here to view the GE Vernova leadership team.

Soleno Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Industry Veteran Matthew Pauls, J.D., M.B.A. to Board of Directors

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Mittwoch, August 16, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (Soleno) (NASDAQ: SLNO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Matthew Pauls, J.D., M.B.A, to its Board of Directors, effective August 15, 2023.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (Soleno) (NASDAQ: SLNO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Matthew Pauls, J.D., M.B.A, to its Board of Directors, effective August 15, 2023.
  • Mr. Pauls is an accomplished industry veteran with extensive executive leadership, strategic and commercial experience.
  • “Matt is a highly accomplished biopharmaceutical executive, and we are pleased to welcome him to the Board,” said Ernest Mario, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of Directors of Soleno.
  • In addition to his Board positions at Savara and Strongbridge, Mr. Pauls has also served as Chair of the Board of Directors of Mast Therapeutics and was a member of the Board of Directors of Zyla Life Sciences.