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Goosehead Insurance Elevates Leadership Team with New Executive Vice President

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Giovedì, Ottobre 20, 2022

WESTLAKE, Texas, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goosehead Insurance, Inc. (Goosehead or the Company) (NASDAQ: GSHD), a rapidly growing independent personal lines insurance agency, announced today the appointment of Justin Ricketts as Executive Vice President, Technology and Partnerships.

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  • WESTLAKE, Texas, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goosehead Insurance, Inc. (Goosehead or the Company) (NASDAQ: GSHD), a rapidly growing independent personal lines insurance agency, announced today the appointment of Justin Ricketts as Executive Vice President, Technology and Partnerships.
  • Justin Ricketts joins Goosehead at a time of pivotal transformation and growth for the company, particularly as we look to build continuous innovation across our platform and externally, said Mark Miller, President and COO at Goosehead Insurance.
  • Mr. Ricketts joins Goosehead Insurance from Sabre, where he served as the Chief Product and Development Officer for Sabre Hospitality Solutions.
  • Goosehead has a tremendous opportunity to transform the insurance industry and I look forward to working closely with the team to build upon the companys momentum.

Nutanix Launches Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure

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Mercoledì, Ottobre 12, 2022

Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX ), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced today the general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure, extending its hybrid cloud environment to Microsoft Azure dedicated bare metal nodes.

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  • Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX ), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced today the general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure, extending its hybrid cloud environment to Microsoft Azure dedicated bare metal nodes.
  • With license portability of Nutanix term-based software and the ability to leverage all Microsoft Azure benefits, NC2 on Azure provides customers the investment protection and choice to run their workloads in a hybrid cloud environment.
  • NC2 on Azure is now generally available to customers on Azure dedicated bare metal nodes in North America Azure regions, with additional global Azure regions to follow in 2023.
  • Nutanix customers will be able to port their existing term licenses to NC2 on Azure or get on-demand consumption of Nutanix software through the Azure Marketplace, enabling frictionless movement between private clouds and Microsoft Azure.

Ushur Announces Customer Experience Automation Platform Integration on Salesforce AppExchange, the World’s Leading Enterprise Cloud Marketplace

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Venerdì, Ottobre 7, 2022

The Ushur platform is now easier than ever for IT teams to integrate with, and provide closely governed access to, enterprise Salesforce instances.

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  • The Ushur platform is now easier than ever for IT teams to integrate with, and provide closely governed access to, enterprise Salesforce instances.
  • Deployments now surface critical customer data from enterprise CRMs to make each customer experience all the more relevant, hyper-personalized and useful.
  • Ushur delivers the worlds first AI-powered Customer Experience Automation (CXA) platform purpose-built from the ground up to intelligently automate entire customer journeys end to end.
  • Salesforce AppExchange, the worlds leading enterprise cloud marketplace, empowers companies, developers and entrepreneurs to build, market and grow in entirely new ways.

Ushur and Benefitfocus Partner to Enhance Engagement Capabilities Across the Benefits Administration Ecosystem

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Martedì, Ottobre 4, 2022

AtUshur, were deeply immersed in technologies such as AI and automation, but our true north star is alwaysabetterhumanexperience, saidSimhaSadasiva, CEO and co-founder ofUshur.

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  • AtUshur, were deeply immersed in technologies such as AI and automation, but our true north star is alwaysabetterhumanexperience, saidSimhaSadasiva, CEO and co-founder ofUshur.
  • Our partnership withBenefitfocuswill not only bring improved experiencestoitscustomers,itwill alsoset a very high barfor customer engagementfor the entire benefits administration landscape.
  • Benefitfocus offers employers and health plans a range of solutions designed to simplify the complexity of benefits administration, lower the cost of health care and help improve employee health and engagement.
  • Designed to provide delightful, hyper-personalized customer experiences through rapid issue resolution and unified, omnichannel engagement, Ushur is the first-of-its-kind system of intelligence.

Unum Group to release third quarter 2022 results and host conference call

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Venerdì, Settembre 30, 2022

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its third quarter 2022 results November 1, 2022, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

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  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its third quarter 2022 results November 1, 2022, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
  • Members of Unum Group's senior management will host a conference call Wednesday, November 2, at 8 a.m. EST to discuss third quarter operations results.
  • Topics may include forward-looking information, such as guidance on future results or trends in operations, as well as other material information.
  • Unum will keep a recording of the call on the Investor site through Wednesday, November 9, 2022.

Amwins Connect Expands Group Benefits Sales and Support into Florida

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Lunedì, Settembre 12, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amwins Connect, a national general agency delivering a wide variety of health and ancillary insurance solutions to benefits brokers and their clients, recently announced their expansion into the Florida market. Offering their full suite of services, Amwins Connect provides dedicated, knowledgeable support assisting broker partners with sales, renewals, administrative help, and post-sales servicing, while promoting a distinct value proposition to help brokers manage and grow their business.

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  • Amwins Connect offers full suite of benefit services to brokers in Florida providingresources to agencies of all sizes.
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amwins Connect , a national general agency delivering a wide variety of health and ancillary insurance solutions to benefits brokers and their clients, recently announced their expansion into the Florida market.
  • Offering their full suite of services, Amwins Connect provides dedicated, knowledgeable support assisting broker partners with sales, renewals, administrative help, and post-sales servicing, while promoting a distinct value proposition to help brokers manage and grow their business.
  • "At Amwins Connect, our mission is to seamlessly connect every point of the benefits journey for brokers, carriers and their clients through continued innovation and extraordinary service from passionate people," said Becky Patel, chief executive officer of Amwins Connect.

50/50 Women on Boards™ Propels Momentum Toward Greater Diversity on Corporate Boards

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Mercoledì, Settembre 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toward the goal that 50% of corporate board seats will be held by women, and at least 20% by women of color, 50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB) is launching a groundbreaking series of events. Twelve CEOs from well-known corporations with "gender-balanced" boards will share how diversity benefits their companies and communities as featured speakers on four live Industry Conversations in October 2022.

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  • To provide in-person connections with men and women directors, who currently serve on corporate boards, in October 50/50WOB will present 18 in-person networking events in the U.S. and international cities.
  • Future board candidates will gain advice and guidance for their personal career advancement, with the goal to serve on corporate boards.
  • 50/50 Women on Boards (50/50WOB) is the leading global nonprofit education and advocacy campaign driving the movement toward gender balance and diversity on corporate boards.
  • Since 2011 the campaign has published its 50/50 Women on Boards Gender Diversity Index directory and research reports to track the gender and racial diversity of Russell 3000 company board directors.

Candidly Launches Industry-Leading Tool for Borrowers to Estimate Student Loan Forgiveness

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Mercoledì, Agosto 31, 2022

Candidly , the markets leading student debt management platform, today announced its Federal Forgiveness Finder, which enables borrowers to determine how much loan forgiveness they are eligible for under the student loan relief plan announced by President Biden on August 24, 2022.

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  • Candidly , the markets leading student debt management platform, today announced its Federal Forgiveness Finder, which enables borrowers to determine how much loan forgiveness they are eligible for under the student loan relief plan announced by President Biden on August 24, 2022.
  • Candidlys digital tool sets the industry standard in providing a personalized estimate of how much forgiveness a borrower can expect to receive.
  • Candidly bases its forgiveness estimates on the borrowers household income and an analysis of their federal student loan data, which includes a real-time search for evidence of Pell Grant receipt.
  • Candidly then surfaces a personalized estimate of the forgiveness amount borrowers can expect to receive.

Unum Group to present at Barclays Global Financial Services Conference

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Mercoledì, Agosto 24, 2022

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Unum Group's (NYSE: UNM) President & CEO, Rick McKenney along with Unum EVP and CFO, Steve Zabel, will represent the company at the 2022 Barclays Global Financial Services Conference.

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  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Unum Group's (NYSE: UNM) President & CEO, Rick McKenney along with Unum EVP and CFO, Steve Zabel, will represent the company at the 2022 Barclays Global Financial Services Conference.
  • McKenney and Zabel are scheduled to speak at the conference in New York at 10:30 a.m. EST on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
  • Unum (NYSE: UNM), an international provider of workplace benefits and services, has been helping workers and their families for more than 170 years.
  • Through its Unum and Colonial Life brands, the company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, vision and stop-loss insurance; leave and absence management support and behavioral health services.

Unum Refreshed Accident Policy Covers Pet Boarding, Organized Sports and Family Care

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Lunedì, Agosto 22, 2022

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As businesses seek to provide greater protection for employees in the form of voluntary benefits, accident insurance is high on the list. Unum offers expanded coverage and more value for individuals if they have an injury that requires medical attention. Additional covered accident* benefits, including pet boarding, childcare, alternative therapies such as acupuncture and visits to see a behavioral health therapist, may be included to support overall employee health and wellness.

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  • Unum offers expanded coverage and more value for individuals if they have an injury that requires medical attention.
  • Katherine Thompson, assistant vice president of Product & Market Development at Unum said, "The accident enhancements expand our ability to support customers during life's unforeseen moments.
  • Unum's Accident benefit helps cover some of the following medical costs:
    Family Care & Pet Boarding Assistance taking care of two-and four-legged family members while a worker recovers after a surgical procedure and/or an injury.
  • Organized Sports- The plan now includes treatment when an accident occurs while playingorganized sports.