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Electrify Expo and Volvo Cars Team Up to Support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer

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金曜日, 5月 31, 2024

LONG BEACH, Calif., May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electrify Expo , North America’s largest electric vehicle (EV) festival, has partnered with Swedish car brand Volvo Cars to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), an American pediatric cancer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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  • LONG BEACH, Calif., May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electrify Expo , North America’s largest electric vehicle (EV) festival, has partnered with Swedish car brand Volvo Cars to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), an American pediatric cancer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
  • “We are so honored to be included in the Electrify Expo as part of our longstanding partnership with Volvo,” says Liz Scott, Alex's Mom and co-executive director at Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
  • “Volvo Cars has been a believer in Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation since we pledged to help Alex reach her million-dollar goal over 20 years ago,” said Mike Cottone, President, Volvo Car USA and Canada.
  • You can support ALSF with Electrify Expo and Volvo by purchasing an EE ticket as a percentage of sales will go to ALSF, or hosting your own lemonade stand, or donating directly to help the cause at https://www.alexslemonade.org

Believer Meats Partners with Bezos Earth Fund and North Carolina State University on Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein

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金曜日, 5月 31, 2024

Believer Meats , a leader in the cultivated meat industry, announced today its partnership with the Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein at North Carolina State University (NC State).

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  • Believer Meats , a leader in the cultivated meat industry, announced today its partnership with the Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein at North Carolina State University (NC State).
  • Established through a $30 million award from the Bezos Earth Fund, the center aims to advance alternative protein production and commercialization to address the projected global protein supply gap in the coming decades.
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    “At Believer Meats, we are on a mission to make it possible for all future generations to eat meat.
  • “The Bezos Earth Fund grant is a testament to the great work being done in North Carolina and reinforces our decision to locate here.

Alloy Becomes Newest Storyblok Agency Partner

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水曜日, 5月 22, 2024

As web development begins to shift from traditional, monolithic CMS’s in favor of flexible, headless CMS’s, like Storyblok, Alloy is at the forefront of modern web design.

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  • As web development begins to shift from traditional, monolithic CMS’s in favor of flexible, headless CMS’s, like Storyblok, Alloy is at the forefront of modern web design.
  • In fact, Alloy is such a believer in decoupled sites, that it recently redesigned its own website using Storyblok.
  • “Being a Storyblok agency partner enhances our development team’s expertise in headless design, as well as our ability to add speed and efficiency to the build process,” said Roger Peters, vice president of technology at Alloy.
  • We’re excited to see the digital experiences that this partnership will enable,” said Barry D'Arcy, vice president of partners at Storyblok.

STAAR Surgical Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointments of Nancy Sabin as Chief Marketing Officer and Nathaniel Sisitsky as General Counsel

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for myopia, astigmatism and presbyopia, today announced Nancy Sabin has been named Chief Marketing Officer and Nathaniel Sisitsky has been named General Counsel.

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  • STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for myopia, astigmatism and presbyopia, today announced Nancy Sabin has been named Chief Marketing Officer and Nathaniel Sisitsky has been named General Counsel.
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    “We are thrilled to strengthen the STAAR team with the addition of Nancy and Nate, two seasoned executives with extensive senior leadership experience.
  • “Nancy is a perfect fit for the newly created Chief Marketing Officer position and will be critical to driving our brand awareness and innovation globally.
  • “I am thrilled to join the STAAR leadership team at a time of significant opportunity and growth for our vision correction lenses,” said Nate Sisitsky.

Starting today, donors can "subscribe to world change" with World Vision

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

SEATTLE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Christian humanitarian organization World Vision has launched Subscribe to World Change, an innovative new campaign aimed at disrupting people's expectations about subscription services. Furthermore, it extends an invitation to join Believers for World Change — a community that believes that together we can end extreme poverty in our lifetime. With more than 700 million people worldwide living in extreme poverty, Believers for World Change will empower children and families with the tools and resources they need to create lasting change for themselves.

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  • The Subscribe to World Change campaign prompts potential donors to reflect on this and empowers them to take positive action.
  • "Worldwide, humanitarian needs continue to increase," said Edgar Sandoval Sr., president and CEO of World Vision.
  • Believers for World Change is a community of change makers dedicated to helping end extreme poverty around the world in partnership with World Vision.
  • Every year, World Vision equips tens of millions of people to reach their God-given potential and accelerate progress out of extreme poverty.

MAIA Biotechnology Announces Share Purchases by Directors Cristian Luput and Ramiro Guerrero

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木曜日, 3月 28, 2024

MAIA Biotechnology, Inc., (NYSE American: MAIA) (“MAIA”, the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer, today announced that independent directors Cristian Luput and Ramiro Guerrero, J.D, LL.M.

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  • MAIA Biotechnology, Inc., (NYSE American: MAIA) (“MAIA”, the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer, today announced that independent directors Cristian Luput and Ramiro Guerrero, J.D, LL.M.
  • made individual purchases of 69,282 and 6,928 shares of common stock, respectively, as part of the Company’s recent private placement of common stock and warrants.
  • “I believe MAIA is well positioned to create a great deal of value for its shareholders over time,” added Mr. Guerrero.
  • Over the course of his career, Mr. Luput has successfully completed multiple multi-million dollar real estate partnerships, consolidations, mergers, and acquisitions.

Punchey Inc. Appoints Sylvain Mansier as Chief Executive Officer

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水曜日, 4月 3, 2024

NORWALK, Conn., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Punchey Inc., a leading provider of automation and point-of-sale technology for consumer services businesses, proudly announces Sylvain Mansier as the company's Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Sylvain is poised to drive Punchey's mission to support small businesses in achieving long-term viability and success through cutting-edge technology.

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  • NORWALK, Conn., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Punchey Inc. , a leading provider of automation and point-of-sale technology for consumer services businesses, proudly announces Sylvain Mansier as the company's Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • "We couldn't be more excited for Sylvain to join our leadership team," said Nathaniel Stevens, Founder and Chairman of Punchey.
  • Over the last 12+ years, Sylvain has held various leadership roles at high-growth tech startups, with a proven track record in fintech.
  • "As a big proponent and advocate for small business economic growth, I am proud to join the Punchey team as their new CEO," said Mansier.

BendPak Founder Don Henthorn Passes Away

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金曜日, 3月 29, 2024

AGOURA HILLS, Calif., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Don Henthorn, owner and founder of BendPak Inc., peacefully passed away at home Thursday, March 28, at the age of 85. Under his leadership, BendPak has grown from a small machine shop to one of the world's leading manufacturers of car lifts and automotive service equipment.

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  • AGOURA HILLS, Calif., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Don Henthorn, owner and founder of BendPak Inc., peacefully passed away at home Thursday, March 28, at the age of 85.
  • Henthorn transitioned day-to-day management to the current leadership team in 2022 as part of an established succession plan.
  • His passion, wisdom, and guidance have left an indelible mark on all of us and the organization," said Jeff Kritzer, BendPak president and CEO.
  • Henthorn took his responsibility for the safety of millions of mechanics around the world very seriously and was committed to ensuring that BendPak produced superior products.

JAM Direct Wins Prestigious Gold at 2024 TITAN Business Awards

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金曜日, 3月 22, 2024

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JAM Direct, a leading marketing agency that helps companies maximize revenue, as well as helps inventors launch and license products, is proud to announce its latest achievement in winning the Gold TITAN Business Award for Best Campaign Audit & Brand Strategy.

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  • JAM Direct is thrilled to be among this year's winners as awarded by the International Awards Association (IAA) TITAN Business Awards for Best Campaign Audit & Brand Strategy.
  • SOUTH SALEM, N.Y., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JAM Direct, a leading marketing agency that helps companies maximize revenue, as well as helps inventors launch and license products, is proud to announce its latest achievement in winning the Gold TITAN Business Award for Best Campaign Audit & Brand Strategy.
  • "As a firm believer in enhancing consumer experiences and fostering business growth, receiving this award is an absolute honor and one that I truly cherish" -Michael Weinstein, CEO, JAM Direct
    The Gold TITAN Business Award recognizes top achievements in Marketing and Advertising.
  • The TITAN Business Awards is a Global Organization and International Competition that recognizes unparalleled breakthroughs amongst entrepreneurs, companies and organizations, creative services, business technology solutions, products and services.

Lisa Hess Joins HFA Architecture + Engineering as Chief Financial Officer

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火曜日, 3月 19, 2024

BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFA Architecture + Engineering recently announced that veteran financial leader Lisa Hess (CMA, CSCA) has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFA Architecture + Engineering recently announced that veteran financial leader Lisa Hess (CMA, CSCA) has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Her areas of expertise include transforming financial workflows through tools and systems based on automation, analytics, and data visualization.
  • "Lisa boasts extraordinary management, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, and she is passionate about embracing change and positioning for the future," said HFA President & CEO Dave Wilgus (AIA, NCARB).
  • Hess joins HFA from her prior role as CFO of Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C., a mortgage banking law firm operating throughout Texas, Arkansas and Tennessee.