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John J. Fawcett Appointed to Bread Financial™’s Board of Directors

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Mardi, mai 21, 2024
BFH, Royal Bank, Bread Financial, Corporate governance, KPMG, First Citizens BancShares, Citigroup, Citizens Financial Group, Rabobank, RBS, Citizenship, MBA, Royal Bank of Scotland, CFG, Acquisition, CIT Group, Management

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH) today announced that John J. Fawcett, a seasoned financial services executive, has joined the Company’s board as an independent director.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH) today announced that John J. Fawcett, a seasoned financial services executive, has joined the Company’s board as an independent director.
  • In connection with his appointment, Mr. Fawcett will also serve as a member of the board’s Audit and Nominating & Corporate Governance committees.
  • “As part of our continuous board refreshment, we are pleased to welcome John Fawcett to our Board of Directors,” said Ralph Andretta, president and CEO, Bread Financial.
  • Following Mr. Fawcett’s appointment, Bread Financial’s board now consists of nine directors.

Azure Power appoints Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Jeudi, mai 9, 2024
Corporation, Azure Power, RBL Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Delhi University, Indian Institutes of Management, OTC, RBS, Wholesaling, Bank, Institution, MBA, Royal Bank, IIM, Growth, Renewable energy

Mr. Mehra shall also assume the role of Chairman of the Board of the Company and of Azure Power India Private Limited.

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  • Mr. Mehra shall also assume the role of Chairman of the Board of the Company and of Azure Power India Private Limited.
  • Speaking on this, Mr. Sunil Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Azure Power, said, "We are pleased to have Brijesh join our Board as the Chairman.
  • The Indian renewable energy space is thriving, and Azure Power is well situated to capture its growth potential.
  • I look forward to working with the other members of the Board to lead Azure Power through its next phase of growth."

Azure Power appoints Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Jeudi, mai 9, 2024
Corporation, Azure Power, RBL Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Delhi University, Indian Institutes of Management, OTC, RBS, Wholesaling, Bank, Institution, MBA, Royal Bank, IIM, Growth, Renewable energy

Mr. Mehra shall also assume the role of Chairman of the Board of the Company and of Azure Power India Private Limited.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Mehra shall also assume the role of Chairman of the Board of the Company and of Azure Power India Private Limited.
  • Speaking on this, Mr. Sunil Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Azure Power, said, "We are pleased to have Brijesh join our Board as the Chairman.
  • The Indian renewable energy space is thriving, and Azure Power is well situated to capture its growth potential.
  • I look forward to working with the other members of the Board to lead Azure Power through its next phase of growth."

First Phosphate Enters into LOI for Rapidwall Manufacturing Plant to Support Housing for Rural and Indigenous Communities in Canada and the United States

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024
Ecosystem, Spontaneous combustion, OTC, RBS, Consultant, Industrialisation, LFP, PPA, Saguenay, Mining, Recycling, Phosphate, Fertilizer

Upon acceptance of terms for the supply of a Rapidwall Manufacturing Plant by RBS, First Phosphate will be granted a license for the exclusive sales and marketing rights for Canada to RBS's Rapidwall and Rapidseal products.

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  • Upon acceptance of terms for the supply of a Rapidwall Manufacturing Plant by RBS, First Phosphate will be granted a license for the exclusive sales and marketing rights for Canada to RBS's Rapidwall and Rapidseal products.
  • The Rapidwall Manufacturing System would allow First Phosphate to upcycle the clean phosphogypsum produced from its proposed purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") plant into building material panels which could be used to support housing for rural and indigenous communities in North America.
  • "Rapidwall and Rapidseal will help to valorise our clean phosphogypsum into products which are vital to rural and indigenous communities across North America," says First Phosphate CEO, John Passalacqua.
  • All securities issued are subject to a hold period of four months plus one day from the date of issuance.

Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Announces Exclusive Worldwide License Agreement with University of Miami for Photodynamic Antimicrobial Treatment of Different Eye Infections with Rose Bengal Sodium

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Mercredi, mars 27, 2024
Opacity (optics), Risk, Patient, RBS, University, PDAT, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Rose bengal, Eye, Infection, Keratitis, Safety, Paratriathlon, Ophthalmology, OBC, Pharmaceutical industry

Provectus would contribute the license to the new entity and have an exclusive RBS supply arrangement with it.

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  • Provectus would contribute the license to the new entity and have an exclusive RBS supply arrangement with it.
  • Rose bengal PDAT emerged under the leadership of Jean-Marie Parel, IngETS-G, Ph.D., FARVO, Director of the Ophthalmic Biophysics Center (“OBC”) at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (“BPEI”) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
  • The OBC team and Dr. Parel have spent many years advancing their PDAT technology using rose bengal against different types of treatment-naïve and -resistant keratitis.
  • Dr. Parel said, “Rose bengal PDAT is the result of a lot of hard work by cross-disciplinary contributors at the University of Miami.

NSBC Recognizes the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety with the 2024 Silver Schooner Award

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024
Organization, Silver, Knowledge, RBS, National Safe Boating Council, Accident, Council, Peg Phillips, Water, Injury, Shipbuilding

CLEARWATER, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), a national catalyst for recreational boating safety, recognized the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety with the 2024 Silver Schooner Award, honoring those with significant contributions to the Council. CG-BSX was honored at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 8, 2024.

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  • They were honored with a 2024 Silver Schooner Award at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit in Albuquerque, NM on April 8, 2024.
  • CLEARWATER, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), a national catalyst for recreational boating safety, recognized the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety with the 2024 Silver Schooner Award, honoring those with significant contributions to the Council.
  • "At the NSBC, we are thankful for the vision and strategic insight of the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety."
  • The U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety encourages industry stakeholders to support the National Recreational Boating Safety Program (RBS Program).

Alumna's career path became clear when she started the Rutgers business of fashion master's program

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Vendredi, avril 5, 2024
New York Fashion Week, Master of Science, Learning, Business, Accounting, RBS, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, Northwestern University, Rutgers University, Project Runway, Multimedia, Basketball, Student, Marketing

NEWARK, N.J., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Her sights set on a career in healthcare, Brooke Pikiell filled her schedule at Northwestern University with pre-med courses. But the pandemic prevented the psychology major from getting hands-on experience in the field. It wasn't until she began an accelerated nursing program after college that she realized it wasn't for her.

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  • Pikiell, who attended Northwestern on a full basketball scholarship, felt she was back at square one on her career quest.
  • While researching options online, she came across Rutgers Business School's Master of Science in Business of Fashion (MSBF).
  • "I'd always been interested in fashion but figured beyond being a designer or model, the career options were few," Pikiell said.
  • The graduate program provides a rigorous academic business school degree tailored to the fashion industry.

Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Announces Notices of Allowance and Award for U.S. Patents of Rose Bengal Sodium in Virology, Pediatric Solid Tumor Cancers, and Vaccines

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Mardi, mars 12, 2024
Pharmacology, University, Biochemistry, Patent, Physiology, RBS, Xanthene, Doctor of Philosophy, MD, Infection, Vaccine, Molecular biology, Pharmaceutical industry

KNOXVILLE, TN, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Provectus” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: PVCT) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has allowed patent application 17/212,723, titled “Novel Uses of Halogenated Xanthenes in Oncology and Virology.” The application covers the use of Provectus’s pharmaceutical-grade rose bengal sodium (“RBS”) drug substance for the treatment of infectious diseases, such as coronaviruses.

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  • KNOXVILLE, TN, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Provectus” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: PVCT) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has allowed patent application 17/212,723, titled “Novel Uses of Halogenated Xanthenes in Oncology and Virology.” The application covers the use of Provectus’s pharmaceutical-grade rose bengal sodium (“RBS”) drug substance for the treatment of infectious diseases, such as coronaviruses.
  • The USPTO has also allowed patent application 17/344,418, titled “In Vitro and Xenograft Anti-Tumor Activity of a Halogenated-Xanthene Against Refractory Pediatric Solid Tumors.” This prospective award covers the use of RBS in combination with one or more immune checkpoint inhibitors and is a continuation of U.S. patent 11,058,664 (2021), Provectus’s first for pediatric oncology.
  • The Company’s previously allowed patent application 17/488,430, titled “Halogenated Xanthenes as Vaccine Adjuvants” (December 2023) and covering RBS’s use as an adjuvant in vaccines to potentially make them work better, will be awarded on March 26, 2024 as U.S. patent 11,938,182.
  • Innovate Calgary, the innovation company of the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, is a co-assignee and Aru Narendran, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Oncology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Physiology and Pharmacology at the University’s Cumming School of Medicine is a co-inventor on all three patent awards.

Northwind Group Welcomes Robert Kalish as Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets

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Mercredi, mars 27, 2024
Royal Bank of Scotland, NatWest Markets, Royal Bank, Knowledge, Capital market, RBS, Health care, CRE, KPG

NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwind Group, a Manhattan-based real estate private equity firm and debt fund manager, announced today the appointment of Robert Kalish as the company's Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets. In this role, Kalish will lead Northwind's capital markets, fund raising, capital formation and business development initiatives. Kalish will report to Founder and Managing Partner Ran Eliasaf and work closely with the leadership team to oversee company growth. Kalish is well respected in the financial services sector and brings years of experience across multiple alternative investment asset classes and strategies. Over his career, Kalish spearheaded capital formations with about $3B of capital raised across alternative products.

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  • NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwind Group , a Manhattan-based real estate private equity firm and debt fund manager, announced today the appointment of Robert Kalish as the company's Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets.
  • In this role, Kalish will lead Northwind's capital markets, fund raising, capital formation and business development initiatives.
  • Kalish will report to Founder and Managing Partner Ran Eliasaf and work closely with the leadership team to oversee company growth.
  • Over his career, Kalish spearheaded capital formations with about $3B of capital raised across alternative products.

Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Announces Acceptance of Pharmaceutical-Grade Rose Bengal Sodium Abstract for Poster Presentation at 2024 Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) Annual Meeting

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Jeudi, février 29, 2024
UTHealth School of Dentistry, Division, Toxicity, Wound healing, ID, RBS, Society, Doctor of Philosophy, Safety, University, Control, Assistant professor, Surgery

KNOXVILLE, TN, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Provectus” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: PVCT) today announced that data from ongoing preclinical research on the topical administration of a formulation of Provectus’s proprietary, pharmaceutical-grade, small molecule, rose bengal sodium (“RBS”) drug substance are being presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology (“SID”), to be held May 15-18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.

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  • KNOXVILLE, TN, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Provectus” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: PVCT) today announced that data from ongoing preclinical research on the topical administration of a formulation of Provectus’s proprietary, pharmaceutical-grade, small molecule, rose bengal sodium (“RBS”) drug substance are being presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology (“SID”), to be held May 15-18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.
  • The accepted SID abstract is titled “Assessing the safety and toxicity of multi-dosed topical Rose Bengal Sodium (RBS) in a murine model of full-thickness cutaneous injury” (Control ID 4074036, Final ID 813, Current Category: Translational Studies and Early Preclinical to Clinical).
  • The work underlying this poster presentation is part of an ongoing sponsored research program with Amina El Ayadi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Surgical Sciences, Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to characterize the effects of RBS on full-thickness cutaneous wounds and during the subsequent phases of wound healing.