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SMH Breaks Ground on $75 Million Research Facility

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Lundi, juillet 17, 2023
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SARASOTA, Fla., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is breaking new ground with a $75 million Research and Education Institute that will expand clinical research opportunities and provide an innovative, interdisciplinary learning environment for physicians, nurses and researchers.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is breaking new ground with a $75 million Research and Education Institute that will expand clinical research opportunities and provide an innovative, interdisciplinary learning environment for physicians, nurses and researchers.
  • New facility will create expanded research and innovative learning environment for clinicians and researchers.
  • The 5-story, 80,000 square-foot facility, slated to open next to the health system's Sarasota (FL) hospital in 2025, is designed to promote collaboration and discovery in medical education and research for Sarasota Memorial's expanding clinical and graduate medical education programs and research team.
  • "We are so proud of the strides Sarasota Memorial has made in research and education in recent years," Dr. Fiorica said.

Marietta Eye Clinic Expands to Cumming, GA with a New Location

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Jeudi, juillet 6, 2023
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Marietta Eye Clinic is delighted to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Cumming, GA, further solidifying its commitment to providing exceptional eye care services.

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  • Marietta Eye Clinic is delighted to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Cumming, GA, further solidifying its commitment to providing exceptional eye care services.
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    To commemorate this exciting expansion Marietta Eye Clinic held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce, which took place Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 2:30 PM EDT.
  • With this new location, patients in Cumming, GA, and the surrounding areas can now access the same high-quality eye care services that Marietta Eye Clinic has been providing for over 55 years.
  • Discover the unparalleled care and expertise that Marietta Eye Clinic offers by scheduling an appointment today.

Bedford / St. Martin's Continues Investment in Rhetoric and Composition with Ten New Scholars

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Lundi, juin 26, 2023
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The Bedford New Scholars program was established 15 years ago to gain insights about topics critical to teaching the next generation of rhetoric and composition students.

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  • The Bedford New Scholars program was established 15 years ago to gain insights about topics critical to teaching the next generation of rhetoric and composition students.
  • Composition courses are some of the most common and important prerequisite and gateway courses students must pass in order to graduate.
  • However, a 2019 study by the Gardner Institute found that gateway courses like Composition can stand as “gatekeepers” to degree completion.
  • Martin’s has long been connected to the Composition community with its widely used titles like A Writer's Reference and The Bedford Reader.

Cool Cat Appoints Brian Smith as Chief Commercial Officer

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Mercredi, juin 21, 2023
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MIAMI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cat , a refreshing line of low-calorie sparkling cocktails making wine more approachable and inclusive for the next generation of wine drinkers, has appointed Brian Smith as its new Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • MIAMI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cat , a refreshing line of low-calorie sparkling cocktails making wine more approachable and inclusive for the next generation of wine drinkers, has appointed Brian Smith as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
  • "Brian joins Cool Cat at a critical time and will be essential in driving our sales strategy and future brand growth," said Founder & CEO Rocco Venneri.
  • "I believe in the power and potential of the Cool Cat brand and meeting with the team confirmed my desire to be here, said Smith.
  • "Wine drinkers have long been underserved in the RTD space, but soon Cool Cat will be their delicious choice!"

Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Awards $235,200 in Scholarships

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Mardi, juin 20, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As young people head off to college this fall, 214 of them from communities across Florida will receive financial help for their costs through scholarships from Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Inc.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As young people head off to college this fall, 214 of them from communities across Florida will receive financial help for their costs through scholarships from Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Inc.
    A not-for-profit corporation established by the state Realtor association, the Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc. provides real estate-related educational scholarships.
  • The Foundation's Board of Directors awarded $235,200 in scholarships to help pay for higher education expenses for 214 young people in the 2023-2024 school year.
  • "For 13 years now, the Florida Realtors Education Foundation Student Scholarship Program has helped 1,807 young people realize their dreams for the future by continuing their education," said Meighan Harris, chair of Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc. "Florida Realtors has awarded a total of $2,502,500 in scholarships to help these students and their families with financial support for college.
  • Florida Realtors® serves as the voice for real estate in Florida.

GREA Closes 384 Bed Student Housing Sale and Refinance of a 168 Unit Townhome Community in Tallahassee, FL Totaling $37.5 Million

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Lundi, juin 19, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GREA is pleased to announce the sale of a 384 bed student community near Florida State University, as well as a refinance of a 168 unit townhome community, both in Tallahassee, Florida, last month.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GREA is pleased to announce the sale of a 384 bed student community near Florida State University, as well as a refinance of a 168 unit townhome community, both in Tallahassee, Florida, last month.
  • The Venetian, located at 235 S Ocala Rd, has 96 units, totaling 384 beds, and is walking distance to Florida State.
  • Ken Wellar, Founding Partner at GREA, formerly Rittenhouse Realty Advisors, facilitated the sale on behalf of the seller.
  • With our extensive local market knowledge, we pride ourselves in helping our clients from acquisition to disposition and through every major capital event.

Alan Philipson Joins The Exclusive Haute Residence Real Estate Network

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Vendredi, juin 16, 2023
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PINECREST, Fla., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miami native Alan Philipson has been serving clients for 30 years after receiving his Bachelor of Science from Florida State University in 1991. Building a reputation in the luxury housing sector for his knowledge, expertise, and commitment to his clients, Alan's clientele has included professional athletes, entertainers, and high-net-worth individuals. Dedicated to protecting his client's interests both legally and financially, Alan has built a reputation for propriety and fidelity to his clientele, one that has been reciprocated.

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  • Acclaimed real estate agent Alan Philipson accepts the invitation to Haute Residence's invite-only Network.
  • Alan is one of the exclusive agents representing the luxury real estate market in Pinecrest, FL.
  • After earning his real estate license in 1993, Alan began working with some of the top real estate firms, where he quickly established himself as a problem solver.
  • In addition to his work as a real estate agent, Alan has a passion for health and fitness as well as engineering.

Aveanna Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer; Announces Corresponding Appointments; Reaffirms FY 2023 Guidance

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Jeudi, juin 15, 2023
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“On behalf of the entire Aveanna team, I’d like to thank Dave for his contributions over the last five years.

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  • “On behalf of the entire Aveanna team, I’d like to thank Dave for his contributions over the last five years.
  • To ensure a seamless transition, Aveanna has appointed Matt Buckhalter, Senior Vice President of Finance to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer, effective July 7, 2023.
  • Mr. Buckhalter joined Aveanna more than seven years ago and is responsible for corporate and operational finance, business intelligence, FP&A, and investor relations.
  • Aveanna also has appointed Debbie Stewart, Vice President, and Chief Accounting Officer, to serve as Senior Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer, effective July 7, 2023.

Portland General Electric Names Joseph Trpik Chief Financial Officer

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Jeudi, juin 15, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) today announced the appointment of Joseph (Joe) Trpik as chief financial officer and senior vice president, effective June 30, 2023. Trpik will succeed PGE's CFO, Jim Ajello, who previously announced plans to retire and will serve as a senior advisor through August 31, 2023.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) today announced the appointment of Joseph (Joe) Trpik as chief financial officer and senior vice president, effective June 30, 2023.
  • Trpik will succeed PGE's CFO, Jim Ajello, who previously announced plans to retire and will serve as a senior advisor through August 31, 2023.
  • He previously was senior vice president and chief financial officer of Exelon Utilities as well as senior vice president and chief financial officer of ComEd, Exelon's largest utility subsidiary.
  • In these roles, Trpik had direct responsibility for financial planning and analysis, capital allocation, cost management, risk management, financial systems, accounting, tax and investor communications, among other functions.

Michael Baker International Promotes Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, to Office Executive - Tallahassee

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Jeudi, juin 15, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Tallahassee, Florida, office. In this role, Mr. Roberts will oversee the growth of Michael Baker's portfolio of business in the Tallahassee area and provide operational management, staff management and production/project oversight for the office.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Tallahassee, Florida, office.
  • In this role, Mr. Roberts will oversee the growth of Michael Baker's portfolio of business in the Tallahassee area and provide operational management, staff management and production/project oversight for the office.
  • "Jeff's promotion to Office Executive – Tallahassee recognizes his success in strengthening Michael Baker's client relationships, expanding our business and leading the growth and development of our Wolf Pack colleagues in North Florida," said Tommy Montgomery, P.E., Southern Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Roberts has more than two decades of industry experience, including the last five with Michael Baker International.