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Billie Jean King Serving Facts for e.l.f. Beauty to Change the Board Game to Support Inclusivity

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

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    Billie Jean King serving facts for e.l.f.
  • Beauty to Change the Board Game to support inclusivity.
  • Beauty is leading change in the boardroom and showing us investment in equality and inclusivity will ultimately be rewarded with tangible results,” said King.
  • And if there's one thing about Billie Jean King and e.l.f., it's that they won't stop fighting for what's right until it's game, set, match."

American Water Named 2024 Public Company Board of the Year by National Association of Corporate Directors New Jersey Chapter

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Lundi, avril 15, 2024

American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has been named as the 2024 Public Company Board of the Year by the National Association of Corporate Directors New Jersey Chapter (NACD).

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  • American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has been named as the 2024 Public Company Board of the Year by the National Association of Corporate Directors New Jersey Chapter (NACD).
  • NACD annually recognizes public, private, and nonprofit companies and their boards, which have made valuable contributions and advanced exemplary board leadership.
  • “We’re thrilled to honor American Water as this year’s Public Company Board of the Year and celebrate its exemplary board leadership,” said Trish Oelrich, PhD, CPA, Chair, NACD New Jersey Chapter.
  • “We are so pleased to receive this recognition from NACD,” said Karl F. Kurz, Board Chair, American Water.

AMD Lead Independent Director Nora Denzel and Best Buy Board Chair-Elect David Kenny to Co-Chair the 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Board Oversight of Technology

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NACD today announced it has appointed a commission to examine board oversight of technology, prompted in part by the emergence of disruptive technologies like generative artificial intelligence which are impacting all business operations. The 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission will be spearheaded by the following co-chairs:

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  • The 2024 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission will be spearheaded by the following co-chairs:
    Nora Denzel , NACD.DC™, Lead Independent Director, Advanced Micro Devices, Director, Gen Digital and NACD, and Former C-suite Technology Executive at Intuit, HPE and IBM.
  • David Kenny , Board Chair-Elect, Best Buy, Executive Chair, Nielsen and former CEO of Digitas, Akamai, Publicis, The Weather Company and Nielsen.
  • Directors cited the increasing pace of technological change as a top priority for 2024 in the most recent NACD Directors Outlook .
  • David Kenny , Board Chair-Elect, Best Buy; Executive Chair, Nielsen; and former CEO of Digitas, Akamai, Publicis, The Weather Company and Nielsen.

Thumzup® Adds Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024

Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation (“Thumzup” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: TZUP) proudly welcomes Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board, a strategic move aligning with the Company's efforts to up-list its shares to a national stock exchange.

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  • Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation (“Thumzup” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: TZUP) proudly welcomes Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board, a strategic move aligning with the Company's efforts to up-list its shares to a national stock exchange.
  • Prior to founding Breakwater MB, Dickman established Breakwater Corporate Finance, a professional services agency offering outsourced CFO and board governance services to private and micro-cap public companies.
  • “I am thrilled to join Thumzup’s Advisory Board and contribute to the company’s strategic direction,” said Paul Dickman.
  • I look forward to this new step of being able to work closely with the management team and board of directors to enhance our governance structures and support our up-listing objectives.”

Diversified Search Group’s Judith M. von Seldeneck and Aileen K. Alexander Recognized in The Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2024 Power 100 List

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Mardi, mars 12, 2024

Philadelphia, PA, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second consecutive year, the Philadelphia Business Journal has named Judith “Judee” M. von Seldeneck, Founder and Chair, and Aileen K. Alexander, Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Search Group to its Power 100 list of leaders shaping Greater Philadelphia.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second consecutive year, the Philadelphia Business Journal has named Judith “Judee” M. von Seldeneck, Founder and Chair, and Aileen K. Alexander, Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Search Group to its Power 100 list of leaders shaping Greater Philadelphia.
  • "Our success is rooted within the Philadelphia region, where our journey began,” von Seldeneck says.
  • “We deeply appreciate the Philadelphia Business Journal’s recognition of our contributions to fostering exemplary leadership and business growth.
  • She was previously named to the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2023 Power 101 list, 2023 Veterans in Business, 2022 Women of Distinction, and 2023-24 Influencers Collection.

Myomo Appoints Heather Getz to its Board of Directors

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024

Ms. Getz brings more than 25 years of corporate experience creating long-term value through financial, general management, and healthcare leadership.

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  • Ms. Getz brings more than 25 years of corporate experience creating long-term value through financial, general management, and healthcare leadership.
  • “We welcome Heather to the Myomo board of directors,” said Paul R. Gudonis, chairman and chief executive officer of Myomo.
  • "She brings financial and operational experience in scaling medical device and technology companies, which will be valuable to the board of directors as Myomo accelerates its growth."
  • “I am excited to join the Myomo board at such a pivotal time in the company’s history.

e.l.f. Beauty, Top-Performing Stock on NYSE, Celebrates Two Decades of Purpose-Led Growth at Opening Bell

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Lundi, mars 18, 2024

Beauty is ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, March 18, 2024, in celebration of 20 years of disrupting norms, shaping culture and connecting communities.

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  • Beauty is ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, March 18, 2024, in celebration of 20 years of disrupting norms, shaping culture and connecting communities.
  • e.l.f.
  • The company’s stock price has increased over 1500% in the last five years, making it the best-performing stock on the NYSE during that period.
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Mayer Brown and The Watson Institute at Brown University Host Second Annual Digital Trust Summit to Convene CEO and Board Members to Discuss AI Governance Solutions

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Mercredi, avril 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 28, 2024, corporate and government leaders gathered to discuss the critical need for trustworthy frameworks for building and deploying AI and other emerging technologies at the second annual Digital Trust Summit. The Summit was co-hosted by the Watson Institute at Brown University, The Conference Board, Nasdaq, Bank of America and Mayer Brown, and sponsored by Ankura, Further, Crowdstrike, Exterro and BPM.

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  • The Summit was co-hosted by the Watson Institute at Brown University, The Conference Board, Nasdaq, Bank of America and Mayer Brown, and sponsored by Ankura, Further, Crowdstrike, Exterro and BPM.
  • Through informed decision-making and ongoing dialogue, the Digital Trust Summit helps to shape a future where innovation and ethics coexist, ensuring trust in the digital landscape."
  • Brian Moynihan, Chair of the Board and CEO of Bank of America: "Building and strengthening trust in the current digital age is critical.
  • As such, the Summit organizers announced the third annual Digital Trust Summit is scheduled for March 28, 2025 at Brown University.

Former SEC Senior Cybersecurity Advisor Christopher Hetner Joins EXTEND Resources

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EXTEND Resources, a leading provider of information security and data privacy governance, risk management, and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Hetner as Principal, Board Advisory Solutions. In this role, Chris will leverage his experience to help corporate boards improve cyber resilience, effectively oversee information security governance, and meet evolving cybersecurity requirements from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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  • Christopher Hetner is a seasoned cybersecurity strategist and leader recognized for his role in raising cyber risk awareness at the corporate board level.
  • He previously served as the Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to the Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Howard Hoffmann, CEO of EXTEND Resources, expressed his enthusiasm for Chris joining the team, stating, "We are pleased to welcome Chris Hetner to EXTEND Resources.
  • Additional accomplishments include developing and implementing the first agency-wide cybersecurity governance structure, threat intelligence program, and incident response capabilities at the SEC.

REV Group Releases Its 2023 Sustainability Report

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Jeudi, mars 7, 2024

REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), whose subsidiaries are leading manufacturers of specialty vehicles including fire trucks and RVs, has published its fifth annual corporate responsibility report.

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  • REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), whose subsidiaries are leading manufacturers of specialty vehicles including fire trucks and RVs, has published its fifth annual corporate responsibility report.
  • The 41-page 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report focuses on REV Group’s Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) performance and progress for fiscal year 2023 (November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2023).
  • The 41-page 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report focuses on REV Group’s Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) performance and progress for fiscal year 2023 (November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2023).
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    REV’s 2023 Sustainability Report meets the requirements of the Global Reporting Initiative Standards, which is a standardized, internationally recognized framework that enhances the transparency and accountability of reporting.