Advisory Council

EQS-News: Embera Partners Welcomes New Partners and Advisory Council Members to Strengthen Leadership Team

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Lunedì, Giugno 17, 2024
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Vienna, Austria - [6 June 2024] – Embera Partners, a leading boutique capital markets advisory firm, is delighted to announce the addition of new partners and esteemed members to its Advisory Council.

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  • Vienna, Austria - [6 June 2024] – Embera Partners, a leading boutique capital markets advisory firm, is delighted to announce the addition of new partners and esteemed members to its Advisory Council.
  • This strategic expansion reinforces Embera Partners’ commitment to providing unparalleled expertise and tailored solutions to its clients in the dynamic capital markets.
  • Embera Partners Advisory Council, comprising industry leaders and visionaries, plays a pivotal role in guiding Embera Partners’ strategic direction, to offer our clients holistic capabilities or senior experts who bring in different experience and backgrounds.
  • Andreas Posavac, Managing Partner and Founder of Embera Partners:
    "We are thrilled, grateful and humbled to welcome our new partners and advisory council members to the Embera Partners family.

U.S. Minority Business Development Agency Convenes First Ever Meeting of the Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council

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Lunedì, Giugno 3, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C., June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, May 31, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) held the first-ever meeting of the Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council (MBEAC).

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, May 31, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) held the first-ever meeting of the Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council (MBEAC).
  • Among the various council members and attendees, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves spoke in recognition of the Council’s first engagement.
  • The MBDA Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council is a collection of public and private sector leaders appointed to guide the Agency in service of the country's minority business enterprises.
  • As stated in The Minority Business Development Act of 2021, this council will advise and assist MBDA in their mission to promote the growth of minority owned businesses.

Nova Scotia Women's Centre Set To Expand Program to Prevent Youth Gender-Based Violence with $2.5M Boost

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Lunedì, Maggio 27, 2024
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The transformative HRY program helps shape society by creating safety through learning and building community and empowering youth as agents of change through the peer facilitation model.

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  • The transformative HRY program helps shape society by creating safety through learning and building community and empowering youth as agents of change through the peer facilitation model.
  • The program's effectiveness has also been recognized by the Nova Scotia Child and Youth Strategy, the Nova Scotia Department of Justice, and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
  • HRY's curriculum design directly addresses topics recommended by the Report such as "prevent[ing] violence in the moment and address[ing] social and cultural factors that contribute to condoning gender-based violence.
  • Nova Scotia schools with grade nine to 12 students can participate in HRY by contacting Sarah Thomas at [email protected] .

Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. Appoints Mark Midkiff to Board of Directors

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Giovedì, Maggio 16, 2024
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DALLAS, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital, today announced the appointment of Mark Midkiff to its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2024.

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  • DALLAS, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital, today announced the appointment of Mark Midkiff to its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2024.
  • Midkiff brings nearly three decades of experience to Texas Capital.
  • Most recently, Midkiff served as chief risk officer at KeyCorp where he reported directly to the CEO.
  • “We are honored to have Mark join our board,” said Rob C. Holmes, president & CEO of Texas Capital.

The RMR Group Appoints Summit Walia as Vice President, Head of Residential Acquisitions

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Mercoledì, Maggio 15, 2024
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The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced the appointment of Summit Walia as Vice President, Head of Residential Acquisitions.

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  • The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced the appointment of Summit Walia as Vice President, Head of Residential Acquisitions.
  • In this new role, Mr. Walia will lead the execution of RMR Residential’s investment strategy nationwide and will report to Rob Lester, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Residential .
  • RMR Residential is actively seeking opportunities to broaden its investor base, strengthen its competitive position and expand its product and service offerings.
  • The RMR Residential acquisitions team includes Michael Palmer, Senior Director, Acquisitions; Brent Josephson, Senior Director, Acquisitions; and Thomas Evans, Director, Acquisitions.

Abnormal Security Named to CNBC Disruptor 50 List

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Martedì, Maggio 14, 2024
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Abnormal Security , the leader in AI-native human behavior security, today announced that it was named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 list, which identifies fast-growing and innovative private startups that are advancing breakthrough technology to disrupt their industries.

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  • Abnormal Security , the leader in AI-native human behavior security, today announced that it was named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 list, which identifies fast-growing and innovative private startups that are advancing breakthrough technology to disrupt their industries.
  • The CNBC Disruptor 50 is selected by CNBC editorial staff based on a blend of quantitative and qualitative criteria, with additional quantitative input from Disruptor 50 data partners PitchBook and IBISWorld, as well as the CNBC’s Disruptor 50 Advisory Council, a group of 50 leading thinkers in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship, who weighted the quantitative criteria and provided additional analysis of qualitative information.
  • “In just five years, Abnormal has become one of the world’s fastest-growing cybersecurity startups and is continuing to grow rapidly,” said Evan Reiser, chief executive officer at Abnormal Security.
  • Abnormal was recently named to Wing Venture Capital’s sixth annual Enterprise Tech 30 —a definitive list of the most promising, private enterprise tech companies across all stages of maturity.

Joyce University Provost Appointed to the NLN Foundation Advisory Council

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Giovedì, Maggio 9, 2024
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Joyce University is pleased to announce the appointment of Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Lynn Bilder, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, to the prestigious Advisory Council for the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education .

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  • Joyce University is pleased to announce the appointment of Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Lynn Bilder, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, to the prestigious Advisory Council for the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509976008/en/
    Dr. Bilder brings a wealth of experience to the NLN Foundation, a leading advocate for nursing faculty and leaders in nursing education.
  • At Joyce University, she works with deans, department chairs, faculty, and others on campus to support excellence in all of the university's academic, research, scholarly programs, and activities.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Bilder to the NLN Foundation Advisory Council,” said NLN Foundation Chair Patrick Robinson, PhD, RN, ACRN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN, vice president of nursing, Pacific College of Health and Science.

Henry Stoever Submits Top 3 Recommendations for Education to Former Under Secretary of State's Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024
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CHICAGO, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brentwood Advisory Group, the leading team of experienced executives that provides a broad array of board of director and executive-level services with and for its clients, today announced that its Principal Henry Stoever who serves as the Commissioner for Education for the Global Tech Security Commission (GTSC) shared recommendations made to the Honorable Keith Krach, Chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy (KITD) and Co-Chair of the GTSC.

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  • Stoever serves as an Advisory Council member for the KITD focused on ensuring that trusted technology advances freedom.
  • These SWOT analyses enabled Commissioner Stoever's Council to discuss, frame, and prioritize their recommendations to help ensure trusted technology advances freedom through education.
  • The outcome of the Education Advisory Council for the Global Tech Security Commission was to inform the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy's Global Tech Security Strategy and its forthcoming Tech Diplomacy Academy.
  • While being attentive to protecting intellectual property (IP) created by research universities, safeguarding research assets, and restricting tech transfer,
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Mexican Architect Tatiana Bilbao to Receive Honorary Doctorate At Boston Architectural College's 2024 Commencement

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024
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BOSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is delighted to announce that renowned Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao will be this year's commencement speaker and recipient of an honorary doctorate.

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  • BOSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is delighted to announce that renowned Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao will be this year's commencement speaker and recipient of an honorary doctorate.
  • "As the BAC continues to honor design visionaries, we are thrilled to recognize acclaimed architect Tatiana Bilbao as our commencement speaker and an honorary doctorate recipient for professional excellence," said President Mahesh Daas.
  • Based in Mexico City, Tatiana Bilbao began her studio, Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO, in 2004 with the aim of research, design, community-led strategies, and responsible construction.
  • "Receiving such a distinction [from The Boston Architectural College] is both an honor and a responsibility, to both I am truly thankful," said Tatiana Bilbao.

MOVE YOUR BODY CALM YOUR MIND DAY AT THE CALIFORNIA STATE CAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL FITNESS AND MENTAL WELL-BEING

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024
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The event highlighted the connection between movement and mindfulness to a person's overall well-being.

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  • The event highlighted the connection between movement and mindfulness to a person's overall well-being.
  • Two California student-athletes who have personally battled mental health challenges shared their mental health journeys and reinforced the important balance of physical fitness and mental well-being.
  • The event featured information and education from more than 25 organizations throughout California offering programs to support physical fitness and mental well-being.
  • Move Your Body, Calm Your Mind was launched in 2023 by the Governor's Advisory Council on Physical Fitness and Mental Well-Being, the California Department of Health Care Services, and the California Department of Public Health.