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INFICON: AGM approves all motions as proposed by the Board of Directors

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
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The Annual General Meeting of INFICON Holding AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), approved all the proposals made by the Board of Directors.

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  • The Annual General Meeting of INFICON Holding AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), approved all the proposals made by the Board of Directors.
  • The General Meeting resolved to distribute CHF 20.00 per registered share for the year 2023 as ordinary dividend.
  • The AGM re-elected all Members of the Board of Directors (Dr.
  • The AGM approved all proposed changes to the Articles of Association.

EQS-News: Change in the Supervisory Board of Cherry SE: Harald von Heynitz succeeds Joachim Coers

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
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Change in the Supervisory Board of Cherry SE: Harald von Heynitz succeeds Joachim Coers

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  • Change in the Supervisory Board of Cherry SE: Harald von Heynitz succeeds Joachim Coers
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  • Munich, April 10, 2024 - The Supervisory Board of Cherry SE will be reconstituted: Joachim Coers had resigned his mandate as of December 31, 2023.
  • Harald von Heynitz was appointed with effect from April 5 until the Annual General Meeting on June 14, 2024, by the Munich court.
  • At the same time, we would like to thank Joachim Coers for his valuable work for the Supervisory Board of Cherry SE."

EQS-News: The Supervisory Board of the Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Adopts New Management Board Structure and Appoints Additional Management Board Member

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
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The Supervisory Board of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has decided to appoint Mr. Thilo Rau to Chief Information Officer (CIO) and as a new member of the Management Board.

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  • The Supervisory Board of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has decided to appoint Mr. Thilo Rau to Chief Information Officer (CIO) and as a new member of the Management Board.
  • The new position of Chief Information Officer will focus on meeting the long-term information technology challenges of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG.
  • The Supervisory Board also appointed Mr. Wolfgang Ehrk, COO, as Deputy Chairman of the Management Board.
  • In view of the changed Management Board structure, the Supervisory Board has also reorganized the responsibilities within the Management Board.

Unlocking the Potential of AI and Blockchain Fusion: Gate.io and AWS Co-Host Hong Kong Web3 Festival Side Event

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Martedì, Aprile 9, 2024
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The opening panel discussion, 'HK's Crypto Challenge: Regulation in Blockchain,' moderated by April Zheng, Associate Director of Financial Risk Management at KPMG, explored diverse opinions, insights, and expectations for Hong Kong's evolving digital asset regulatory environment.

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  • The opening panel discussion, 'HK's Crypto Challenge: Regulation in Blockchain,' moderated by April Zheng, Associate Director of Financial Risk Management at KPMG, explored diverse opinions, insights, and expectations for Hong Kong's evolving digital asset regulatory environment.
  • Panel members included Edwin Cheung, Head of Business Development at Gate.HK; Alvin Kwock, Founder of One Degree; Kang Li, Chief Security Officer at CertiK; along with Sean Lee, Senior Advisor at Crypto Council for Innovation.
  • During a keynote, Amazon's Head of Product for Blockchain Services, John Liu, shared his vision of how Web3 and generative AI can form a symbiotic relationship, driving innovation and benefiting users and builders.
  • He emphasized Web3's potential to address concerns around trust and transparency in generative AI and the potential of both technologies to create new opportunities for growth.

KPMG Announces Google Cloud Center of Excellence to Advance Responsible Adoption of Generative AI

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024
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KPMG will bring Google Cloud technology to its workforce and build trusted GenAI solutions that accelerate business transformation for clients

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  • The expanded partnership features the establishment of a KPMG Google Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE) that will combine Google Cloud's leading AI technologies with KPMG's industry knowledge and deep functional expertise to support business transformation for enterprise clients.
  • The CoE will combine Gemini AI models, Vertex AI and other leading Google Cloud technology with KPMG industry and product expertise, to help enterprises drive and deploy generative AI innovation.
  • As part of the CoE, Google Cloud will work with KPMG to upskill KPMG professionals on Google Cloud AI technologies.
  • This will help rapidly boost existing GenAI skills and help KPMG further deliver generative AI solutions to drive innovation for KPMG clients and the firm itself.

KPMG LLP Survey: Majority of Tax Departments Are Adopting or Exploring Generative AI

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Venerdì, Marzo 15, 2024
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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 15, 2024) - The latest edition of the KPMG LLP " Chief Tax Officer Outlook " revealed a majority of Chief Tax Officers  (CTOs) are already utilizing generative AI (gen AI) in their tax departments or are exploring its potential.

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 15, 2024) - The latest edition of the KPMG LLP " Chief Tax Officer Outlook " revealed a majority of Chief Tax Officers  (CTOs) are already utilizing generative AI (gen AI) in their tax departments or are exploring its potential.
  • "The use of advanced tools and technologies has become indispensable for building a resilient tax function," said Rema Serafi , Vice Chair - Tax at KPMG LLP.
  • "Tax departments that embrace generative AI technologies are in a better position to add enhanced value to their teams," said Kevin Jackson, National Managing Partner - Tax, KPMG LLP.
  • The KPMG report is based on insights from 300 Chief Tax Officers leading tax functions at large public and private U.S. companies.

EAB to Acquire Forage to Bridge the Gap Between College and Career for Millions of Students

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Lunedì, Aprile 8, 2024
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The acquisition will enable EAB to draw on its unique position serving thousands of colleges and hundreds of companies to help employers identify and hire qualified early-career talent.

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  • The acquisition will enable EAB to draw on its unique position serving thousands of colleges and hundreds of companies to help employers identify and hire qualified early-career talent.
  • Forage’s interactive job simulations expose students to different career paths, build skills related to specific roles, and prepare students for interviews.
  • “With EAB, Forage can connect employers with a vast network of future candidates at critical points throughout their college journeys,” said Forage Co-founder and CEO Tom Brunskill.
  • Nearly 40 percent of US students who use the Forage platform say they are the first in their families to attend college.

Sanara MedTech Inc. Announces the Appointments of Jake Waldrop as Chief Operating Officer and Tyler Palmer as Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer

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Venerdì, Aprile 5, 2024
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Zach Fleming, Sanara's Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Jake and Tyler are seasoned executives with a wealth of experience in the medical device and wound care industries.

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  • Zach Fleming, Sanara's Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Jake and Tyler are seasoned executives with a wealth of experience in the medical device and wound care industries.
  • Mr. Palmer brings extensive expertise in the healthcare sector, particularly in leading strategic growth and corporate development initiatives aimed at enhancing financial and clinical outcomes for providers, while maximizing shareholder returns.
  • In his most recent role, Mr. Palmer served as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, Strategy, and Product at AQuity Solutions, a leading provider of outsourced revenue cycle and clinical documentation solutions.
  • Under his leadership, he crafted and executed a strategic vision that included multiple successful acquisitions and technology investments.

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy Celebrates World-Class CIOs and Business Tech Leaders at its 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America on April 11

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Giovedì, Aprile 4, 2024
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“HMG Strategy’s 2024-2025 Global Leadership Institute Awards are recognized as the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable awards program for business technology leaders,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO, HMG Strategy.

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  • “HMG Strategy’s 2024-2025 Global Leadership Institute Awards are recognized as the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable awards program for business technology leaders,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO, HMG Strategy.
  • “In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.
  • To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is also excited to be hosting its 13 th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18 at the Ronald Reagan Building.

Annovis Bio Provides Corporate Updates and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Martedì, Aprile 2, 2024
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MALVERN, Pa., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) (“Annovis” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage drug platform company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, today provided a summary of corporate updates and reported fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results.

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  • MALVERN, Pa., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) (“Annovis” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage drug platform company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, today provided a summary of corporate updates and reported fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results.
  • For the quarter ended December 31, 2023, Annovis reported a net loss of $22.2 million, compared to a net loss of $7.7 million for the same period in 2022.
  • For the full year ended 2023, Annovis reported a net loss of $56.2 million, compared to a net loss of $25.3 million in 2022.
  • Other income (expense) for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 was ($11.2) million, compared to $0.2 million for the same period in 2022.