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Alliance Entertainment Announces Key Officer Promotions

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Mercoledì, Maggio 29, 2024

PLANTATION, Fla., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AENT) (“Alliance Entertainment”, “Company”), a global distributor and wholesaler specializing in music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, toys, and collectibles, announced the promotion of three current executives to drive growth, including Warwick Goldby to Chief Operating Officer, Amanda Gnecco to Chief Accounting Officer, and Robert Black to Chief Compliance Officer.

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  • PLANTATION, Fla., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AENT) (“Alliance Entertainment”, “Company”), a global distributor and wholesaler specializing in music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, toys, and collectibles, announced the promotion of three current executives to drive growth, including Warwick Goldby to Chief Operating Officer, Amanda Gnecco to Chief Accounting Officer, and Robert Black to Chief Compliance Officer.
  • Taken together, we are privileged to be welcoming them to our executive team.”
    Jeff Walker, Chief Executive Officer of Alliance Entertainment, added, "We are proud to announce the promotion of three All-Star leaders within our organization to key executive roles.
  • “Alliance is a company built around Entertainment with many diverse, smart, and passionate people across all departments, teams I am privileged to work with as we continue to drive positive changes and growth of Alliance Entertainment,” said Goldby.
  • "I am excited to take on the role of Chief Compliance Officer at Alliance Entertainment,” said Black.

Contineum Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Troy Ignelzi to Board of Directors

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Lunedì, Maggio 20, 2024

Mr. Ignelzi brings nearly two decades of financial leadership and industry experience to Contineum’s board.

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  • Mr. Ignelzi brings nearly two decades of financial leadership and industry experience to Contineum’s board.
  • “I am extremely pleased to welcome Troy to the Contineum board.
  • Currently, Mr. Ignelzi serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Rapport Therapeutics, Inc., a precision neuromedicines company, where he has served since November 2023.
  • “I am excited to bring my experience with neuroscience companies to the Contineum board and help guide the company’s financial strategy and growth.”

Sofinnova Investments Appoints Troy Ignelzi as Executive Advisor

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Martedì, Marzo 12, 2024

Sofinnova Investments , a healthcare investment firm, announced today the appointment of Troy Ignelzi to the investment team as an Executive Advisor.

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  • Sofinnova Investments , a healthcare investment firm, announced today the appointment of Troy Ignelzi to the investment team as an Executive Advisor.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312683597/en/
    Mr. Ignelzi brings to Sofinnova over two decades of financial leadership experience in the biotech and pharmaceuticals sectors.
  • Over the course of his career, Mr. Ignelzi has raised an impressive $4 billion-plus in capital for life science companies.
  • We are extremely pleased to have him join us,” said Jim Healy, M.D., Ph.D., Managing Partner, Sofinnova Investments.

WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT TO HOST JIM CROW MUSEUM EXHIBIT

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Lunedì, Gennaio 29, 2024

DETROIT, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) will host a new exhibit from Ferris State University's Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery beginning Monday, Feb. 5 at the Curtis L. Ivery Downtown Campus. Titled, "Overcoming Hateful Things: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery," the exhibit explores the Jim Crow system, the African American experience during that era, and its legacy in contemporary society through hundreds of objects from the period.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) will host a new exhibit from Ferris State University's Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery beginning Monday, Feb. 5 at the Curtis L. Ivery Downtown Campus.
  • Titled, "Overcoming Hateful Things: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery," the exhibit explores the Jim Crow system, the African American experience during that era, and its legacy in contemporary society through hundreds of objects from the period.
  • The museum at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, houses the nation's largest publicly accessible collection of artifacts, and uses them to teach tolerance and to promote a more just society.
  • The exhibit was created to tell similar stories in ways that encourage dialogue and understanding about painful histories and issues.

Entrepreneur and Veteran Glenn Wilson Announces Campaign for U.S. Senate in Michigan

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Martedì, Gennaio 16, 2024

IONIA, Mich., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, successful businessman, tech entrepreneur, Army veteran, and lifelong conservative Glenn Wilson (R-MI) officially announced his campaign for the open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

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  • IONIA, Mich., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, successful businessman, tech entrepreneur, Army veteran, and lifelong conservative Glenn Wilson (R-MI) officially announced his campaign for the open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
  • A software developer by trade and the son of a Michigan farmer and disabled war veteran, Wilson is running to rescue the American Dream.
  • A Michigan native, Wilson spent his childhood in Detroit and Morley.
  • That type of ambition and business acumen are exactly what he plans on infusing into the U.S. Senate.

DuPont™ Tedlar® Scholarship Awarded to STEM Students through SPE Foundation Sponsorship Program

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 10, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont™ Tedlar® and the SPE (Society of Plastic Engineers) Foundation announced that two students have been awarded the DuPont™ Tedlar® Scholarship for academic study focused on plastics engineering.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont™ Tedlar® and the SPE (Society of Plastic Engineers) Foundation announced that two students have been awarded the DuPont™ Tedlar® Scholarship for academic study focused on plastics engineering.
  • Each scholarship recipient received $2,500 to support their studies in STEM.
  • DuPont™ Tedlar® and the SPE Foundation partnered in 2023 to enable these scholarships, as well as developing a PlastiVan® curriculum to travel to schools for STEM educational days.
  • Tedlar® and the SPE Foundation are focusing on classrooms and STEM education in Buffalo, NY, and Circleville, OH, two locations where Tedlar® is manufactured.

Modern Campus Recognizes the Ten Best Higher Education Websites of 2023

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 6, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Modern Campus, higher education's learner-to-earner lifecycle platform leader, today recognized ten colleges and universities for excellence in website design and management.

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  • Modern students expect higher ed websites to be optimized for their phones, easy to navigate and personalized to their needs.
  • Websites that are difficult to navigate and lack personalized web content frustrate them, found a recent study of high school students conducted by Modern Campus and RNL .
  • And with the Modern Campus Design Studio , higher education institutions are empowered to take the design of their digital properties to the next level.
  • To find the full list of the Modern Campus Top Ten Higher Education Websites of 2023, with screenshots and insights into the factors that make them truly excellent, visit https://moderncampus.com/blog/best-higher-ed-websites-of-2023.html .

Rapport Therapeutics Appoints Chief Financial Officer

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Lunedì, Ottobre 30, 2023

Rapport Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging the science of receptor-associated proteins (RAPs) to advance precision neuromedicines, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Troy Ignelzi as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2023.

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  • Rapport Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging the science of receptor-associated proteins (RAPs) to advance precision neuromedicines, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Troy Ignelzi as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030359557/en/
    “We are thrilled to welcome Troy to the Rapport executive team during this time of rapid progress for our company,” said Abraham Ceesay, Chief Executive Officer of Rapport.
  • Most recently, he was Chief Financial Officer at Karuna Therapeutics, where he led the team in the execution of a private crossover round, the company’s IPO and multiple follow-on financings.
  • Prior to Karuna, Mr. Ignelzi served as Chief Financial Officer at two other companies, Juventas Therapeutics and scPharmaceuticals.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology

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Martedì, Ottobre 17, 2023

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology.

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  • SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology.
  • Later in 2010, she attended the University of Phoenix and received a Bachelor of Applied Science in Nursing.
  • She also served as a respected lecturer and professor at the University of Michigan-Flint from September 2011 to September 2020.
  • Dr. Wolgamott is a distinguished founding member and esteemed faculty of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers Organization.

Quantic® Electronics Names Alan Sikarskie Vice President & General Manager of Quantic BEI and Quantic Thistle Business Units

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Mercoledì, Settembre 13, 2023

MAUMELLE, Ark., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantic® Electronics ("Quantic") today announced that Alan Sikarskie has been named Vice President & General Manager of Quantic™ BEI and Quantic™ Thistle .

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  • MAUMELLE, Ark., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantic® Electronics ("Quantic") today announced that Alan Sikarskie has been named Vice President & General Manager of Quantic™ BEI and Quantic™ Thistle .
  • The company's position sensing business units provide advanced optical encoders and accelerometers, including ARA encoders, AIME-II, MKE and tracker solutions.
  • Alan Sikarskie has been named Vice President & General Manager of Quantic™ BEI and Quantic™ Thistle.
  • "Alan brings decades of leadership experience in the aerospace and defense markets leading both business & military units worldwide," said Ross Sealfon, President & Chief Executive Officer, Quantic Electronics.