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Calibre One to Add Consumer Practice to its Global Search Specialties

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 31, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice. Working from the company's Los Angeles office, DeAnda's role is to lead and grow this newly formed division. He is charged with growing the practice across the country and building a national team of experts.

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  • Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice.
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice.
  • He is charged with growing the practice across the country and building a national team of experts.
  • "Calibre One's focused consumer practice is poised for success, especially with Luis at the helm," said Tom Barnes, managing partner Calibre One.

Riviera Partners Introduces Financial Services Practice Focused on Placing Quant, Tech, and AI Talent at Global Financial Institutions

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 24, 2024

This strategic expansion will initially be focused on placing quant, tech, and AI talent at buy and sell side institutions around the globe.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic expansion will initially be focused on placing quant, tech, and AI talent at buy and sell side institutions around the globe.
  • As a leader in the tech recruiting landscape and with deep recruiting experience in quant finance, Riviera Partners is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between quantitative finance and leading tech talent.
  • "Their combined expertise in technology and quantitative finance recruiting is unparalleled and will be instrumental in delivering top-tier talent to the world’s leading financial institutions."
  • For more information about Riviera Partners and our Financial Services Practice, please contact [email protected]

Biz2Credit Won Multiple Technology & Business Awards in 2023 

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Venerdì, Gennaio 19, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2Credit is proud to announce that it earned multiple recognitions for 2023, including Inc.’s “Best in Business Awards,” The Financial Technology Report’s “Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of 2023,” and Deloitte’s “Technology Fast 500 Awards.”

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2Credit is proud to announce that it earned multiple recognitions for 2023, including Inc.’s “Best in Business Awards,” The Financial Technology Report’s “Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of 2023,” and Deloitte’s “Technology Fast 500 Awards.”
    Biz2Credit is an honoree of Inc.’s Best in Business Awards , which recognize companies that want to do something about the problems of the world, including injustices and inequities.
  • Biz2Credit was honored in the Financial Services category for “Business Products & Services.” Since its inception in 2007, Biz2Credit has helped thousands of companies – many of them women-owned or minority-owned – to successfully secure small business financing for working capital and growth.
  • Biz2Credit was also named to Inc.’s 169 Companies Making an Outsized Impact in the Northeast list and was ranked No.
  • Not only is Biz2Credit/Biz2X and its technology winning awards for helping small business secure financing, but its leadership is also being recognized.

Heidrick & Struggles Announces Planned Leadership Transition

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Martedì, Gennaio 23, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, today announced that President and CEO Krishnan Rajagopalan has decided to retire, after more than 23 years with the Company. Rajagopalan will step down as President and CEO and from the Board, effective March 4, 2024, and will retire from the Company as of April 1, 2024, after which he will continue to serve as an advisor, working closely with clients around the world. Following a planned succession process, the Board has appointed Thomas L. Monahan III to succeed Rajagopalan as CEO and member of the Board, effective March 4, 2024. Monahan currently serves as Managing Partner of Norton Street Holdings and was previously President and CEO of DeVry University and CEO and Chairman of CEB, formerly Corporate Executive Board, where he helped grow the C-suite advisory company to serve over 90 percent of the Fortune 500.

Key Points: 
  • "The Board of Directors, including Krishnan, have thoughtfully and deliberately developed this succession plan, and we are confident these leadership announcements position Heidrick & Struggles for continued success well into the future," said Adam Warby, Chairman of the Board of Heidrick & Struggles.
  • As we embark on this transition, I believe Heidrick & Struggles is well-positioned to continue delivering value to shareholders and clients as a leader in next generation talent advisory solutions throughout the world."
  • Heidrick & Struggles has shaped the leadership advisory industry for decades.
  • I am confident that Tom and Tom will lead Heidrick & Struggles to its next chapter of growth and client impact."

David Pruner Named Executive Director of The Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy Program Built by Greentown Labs, MIT

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 17, 2024

HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy (TEX-E), a first-of-a-kind collaboration among Greentown Labs, MIT's Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship, and universities across Texas, today announced David Pruner as its first-ever Executive Director.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy (TEX-E) , a first-of-a-kind collaboration among Greentown Labs, MIT's Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship , and universities across Texas, today announced David Pruner as its first-ever Executive Director.
  • Prior to TEX-E, Pruner was a Partner at Heidrick & Struggles placing executives and board members into energy companies.
  • "I am very excited about helping Houston and the state of Texas navigate the energy transition," said Pruner.
  • The TEX-E team is growing, and is actively recruiting for a Director of University Engagement based out of Greentown Labs Houston.

Heidrick & Struggles Adds Executive Search Principal in Europe

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 17, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, added a principal to its Executive Search business in Europe in December 2023.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, added a principal to its Executive Search business in Europe in December 2023.
  • Charlie Clifton joined the London office as a principal in the Financial Services Practice, advising clients across the region on executive search, leadership, and business and strategy development.
  • Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, he was Senior Managing Director and Retail Financial Services Practice Co-Lead at Teneo and also served as Senior Managing Director at Ridgeway Partners.
  • "As an experienced advisor on critical talent management issues, Charlie will partner with our clients to develop high-performing executive leadership teams to ensure their long-term success," said Claire Skinner, Regional Leader, Europe and Africa.

iQor Welcomes Chris Crowley as New President and CEO

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Lunedì, Gennaio 8, 2024

iQor , a managed services provider of customer engagement and business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, announced today the appointment of Chris Crowley as President and CEO effective January 2, 2024.

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  • iQor , a managed services provider of customer engagement and business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, announced today the appointment of Chris Crowley as President and CEO effective January 2, 2024.
  • Crowley joins iQor after the board of directors retained Heidrick & Struggles to conduct an extensive search following the announcement of former President and CEO Gary Praznik’s retirement.
  • Chris’ extensive industry experience and organic growth mindset make him the ideal leader to guide iQor into a future of continued success.
  • “I am humbled and honored by the trust the board of directors has placed in me as the new President and CEO of iQor.

EQS-News: Rautenberg & Company strengthens partnership with Eike Gerrit Büllingen and continues to grow its integrated service offering in Germany and abroad

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Giovedì, Gennaio 4, 2024

Düsseldorf/Frankfurt, 4 January 2024 – The Strategy and Corporate Finance advisory firm Rautenberg & Company has welcomed Eike Gerrit Büllingen to its partnership.

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  • Düsseldorf/Frankfurt, 4 January 2024 – The Strategy and Corporate Finance advisory firm Rautenberg & Company has welcomed Eike Gerrit Büllingen to its partnership.
  • For almost ten years, he has thus been a role model for the integrated approach of Strategy and Corporate Finance Advisory that distinguishes Rautenberg & Company.
  • His appointment as partner is a further step towards strengthening the integrated business model of Rautenberg & Company.
  • Eike Gerrit Büllingen joined Rautenberg & Company back in 2014 from a strategy consultancy and has since successfully advised numerous transactions, particularly in the digital infrastructure, media and business services sectors.

Heidrick & Struggles Announces 2024 Global and Regional Leader Appointments

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Martedì, Gennaio 2, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, announced key global and regional leader appointments, effective January 1, 2024. Leaders appointed will continue driving progress on the firm's diversified growth strategy and further solidify Heidrick & Struggles as a trusted leadership advisor.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, announced key global and regional leader appointments, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Leaders appointed will continue driving progress on the firm's diversified growth strategy and further solidify Heidrick & Struggles as a trusted leadership advisor.
  • The 20 leaders span Heidrick & Struggles' priority practice areas, as well as regions and business lines.
  • Individuals promoted to Executive Search Global Practice Managing Partners:

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Holley Inc. f/k/a Empower Ltd. - (HLLY; HLLY.WT; EMPW; EMPW-WT)

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Martedì, Gennaio 2, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of  Holley Inc. f/k/a Empower Ltd. (“Holley” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HLLY).

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of  Holley Inc. f/k/a Empower Ltd. (“Holley” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HLLY).
  • The investigation concerns whether Holley and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • On July 28, 2022, Holley announced its preliminary results for its second quarter ended July 3, 2022 (“2Q22”).
  • On November 14, 2022, Holley announced disappointing financial results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2022.