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Parke Wright - CEA Senior Advisor Leader in International Entrepreneurships and Horticultural Conservation

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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CEA Group’s Senior Advisor – International, Parke Wright IV, is leading an international conservation effort as Chairman of Orchid Conservation Chelsea.

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  • CEA Group’s Senior Advisor – International, Parke Wright IV, is leading an international conservation effort as Chairman of Orchid Conservation Chelsea.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509442638/en/
    Following the 2023 Chelsea Flower Show, Parke Wright IV and Her Majesty The Queen at the Bee Garden Party in the gardens of Marlborough House.
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    With a strong belief in the necessity and beauty of orchids, Parke Wright aims to bring attention to horticultural conservation through this prestigious event.
  • Her Majesty is the President of Bees for Development, and the Orchid Conservation Chelsea is pleased to be collaborating in these efforts.

Mobile Kitchen Solutions Delivers Full-Service Temp Kitchen for University of FL

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Specialty, Building Systems, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, University, Other Construction & Property, Retail, Education, Table, F&B, Foodservice, UFL, MD, Cooking, POD, Lighting, MKS, University of Florida, Pleasure, Student

ft. temporary kitchen and dining structure built in one of the university’s lots.

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  • ft. temporary kitchen and dining structure built in one of the university’s lots.
  • Mobile Kitchen Solutions, a division of Rental Solutions and Events based in Eldersburg, MD, delivered and constructed one of their signature temporary structures in December during winter break for the client at University of Florida.
  • The facility will provide all food, cooking, prep, storage, serving, and dining while UFL renovates one of their eateries.
  • In addition to services for renovations, Mobile Kitchen Solutions also excels in providing turnkey, industry-leading temporary facilities for events, expanded operations, disaster relief, and emergency response situations.

Invisors named one of the world's fastest-growing Gator businesses by the University of Florida

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
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ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisors was named on the University of Florida's 2024 Gator100 during a ceremony on April 20 at Emerson Alumni Hall.

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  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisors was named on the University of Florida's 2024 Gator100 during a ceremony on April 20 at Emerson Alumni Hall.
  • Each year, the Gator100 recognizes the world's fastest-growing Gator businesses owned or led by UF alumni.
  • Invisors is proud of its ties to the University of Florida, which extend beyond this recognition.
  • Through its college recruiting program, Invisors recruited 34% of its college hires from the University of Florida this academic year and employs over 75 University of Florida alumni.

Stonehill Ranked Number 57 in the University of Florida's Gator100

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日曜日, 4月 28, 2024
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TAMPA, April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni. This is the firm's third appearance on the list having been included in 2023 and 2022. The awards were presented this past Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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  • Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni.
  • The awards were presented this past Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
  • TAMPA, April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni.
  • "We are excited and honored to be included on the Gator100 for the third year in a row."

United Therapeutics to Feature Clinical Data Across its Commercial and Development Portfolio at the American Thoracic Society 2024 International Conference

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024
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United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, today announced that recent research across its commercial and development portfolio will be presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference in San Diego on May 17-22, 2024.

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  • United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, today announced that recent research across its commercial and development portfolio will be presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference in San Diego on May 17-22, 2024.
  • At ATS, United Therapeutics will host an educational industry theater on implementing treprostinil induction strategies in pulmonary hypertension, and the company is sponsoring the ATS 2024 Women’s Forum.
  • “We look forward to presenting the latest data on several of our key products and development programs,” said Andrew Nelsen, PharmD, Vice President, Global Medical Affairs at United Therapeutics.
  • We are the first publicly-traded biotech or pharmaceutical company to take the form of a public benefit corporation (PBC).

Edgewise Therapeutics Announces Positive Two-Year Topline Results from the ARCH Open Label Trial of Sevasemten (EDG-5506) in Adults with Becker Muscular Dystrophy (Becker)

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月曜日, 4月 15, 2024
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Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced positive two-year topline results from the ARCH trial.

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  • Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced positive two-year topline results from the ARCH trial.
  • ARCH is an open label, single-center study assessing safety, tolerability, impact on muscle damage biomarkers, pharmacokinetics (PK) and functional measures with sevasemten (EDG-5506) in adults with Becker.
  • Sevasemten is an orally administered small molecule designed to prevent contraction-induced muscle damage in dystrophinopathies including Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne).
  • ET to discuss the ARCH two-year data, and will be joined by Dr. Byrne, who will share his perspective of sevasemten and Becker.

CytomX Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Zhen Su to Board of Directors

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTMX), a leader in the field of conditionally activated, localized biologics, today announced the appointment of Zhen Su, M.D., M.B.A., an experienced physician executive and leader in the development of oncology therapeutics, to the company’s board of directors.

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTMX), a leader in the field of conditionally activated, localized biologics, today announced the appointment of Zhen Su, M.D., M.B.A., an experienced physician executive and leader in the development of oncology therapeutics, to the company’s board of directors.
  • “We are excited to welcome Zhen to our board,” said Sean McCarthy, D.Phil., chief executive officer and chairman of CytomX.
  • Dr. Su is currently chief executive officer of Marengo Therapeutics and a member of its Board of Directors.
  • Dr. Su also serves on the board of directors of Karyopharm Therapeutics and as the funding chairperson for the biotech committee of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC).

CEO of Orangetheory Fitness David Long Joins Safety Shot’s Board of Directors

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月曜日, 3月 18, 2024
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JUPITER, FL, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safety Shot, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOT) (the “Company), a pioneer in innovative well-being solutions, is excited to announce that David J. Long, the CEO and co-founder of Orangetheory Fitness, has joined the company’s Board of Directors.

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  • Long, the CEO and co-founder of Orangetheory Fitness, has joined the company’s Board of Directors.
  • Long has over 20 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industries, leading and increasing growth for companies.
  • I’m pleased to join the Safety Shot team and am thrilled to support the launch of this exceptional product,” stated Long.
  • I am confident that Safety Shot could become the next one,” stated Safety Shot Chairman of the Board John Gulyas.

Voyager Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Toby Ferguson as Chief Medical Officer

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024
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LEXINGTON, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VYGR), a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing neurogenetic medicines, today announced the appointment of Toby Ferguson, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective March 25, 2024.

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  • LEXINGTON, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VYGR), a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing neurogenetic medicines, today announced the appointment of Toby Ferguson, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective March 25, 2024.
  • During his tenure, he built and developed teams focused on neuromuscular and movement disorders, overseeing strategy for these areas across Biogen R&D.
  • Prior to joining Biogen, Ferguson was Assistant Professor of Neurology, Shriners Pediatric Research Center and Temple University School of Medicine.
  • Voyager represents for me an extraordinary opportunity to fulfill this mission.”

Five finalists named in Florida Polytechnic University Presidential Search

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月曜日, 3月 25, 2024
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LAKELAND, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Polytechnic University Presidential Search Committee announced today the names of the five finalists that will be presented to the University's Board of Trustees for consideration.

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  • LAKELAND, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Polytechnic University Presidential Search Committee announced today the names of the five finalists that will be presented to the University's Board of Trustees for consideration.
  • "Our search committee thoroughly reviewed, vetted, and interviewed a vast pool of exceptionally qualified candidates to identify and recommend these finalists," said Beth Kigel, vice-chair of the Florida Poly Board of Trustees and chair of the Presidential Search Committee.
  • The schedule of interviews and campus visits will be available in the coming days on the Presidential Search website.
  • "I appreciate the hard work and effort made by the Presidential Search Committee to see the process through to this point.