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Infinimmune Appoints Dr. Neela Patel to Board of Directors

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水曜日, 5月 15, 2024
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Infinimmune , a biotechnology company pioneering new methods for antibody drug discovery and development, announced today the appointment of a new independent director, Neela Patel, Ph.D., to the company's Board of Directors.

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  • Infinimmune , a biotechnology company pioneering new methods for antibody drug discovery and development, announced today the appointment of a new independent director, Neela Patel, Ph.D., to the company's Board of Directors.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Neela as an independent Board member,” said Dr. Wyatt McDonnell, CEO & Co-Founder, Infinimmune.
  • “With over 25 years of leadership experience spanning drug discovery, development, strategic partnerships, and corporate development, she brings invaluable expertise to Infinimmune.
  • “I look forward to contributing my expertise in deal-making and drug discovery to the long-term success of Infinimmune.

Sonida Enhances Executive Team and Board to Support Company Growth

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金曜日, 5月 10, 2024
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In addition, the Company also announced today that Lilly H. Donohue will be appointed to the Board.

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  • In addition, the Company also announced today that Lilly H. Donohue will be appointed to the Board.
  • With his new role, Mr. Levy, who has served as a Director since 2021, has stepped down as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”).
  • Mr. Levy served as Director of Sonida Senior Living since 2021 and currently serves on the board of Crossroads Impact, a U.S.-based impact lender.
  • “We are pleased to welcome an industry veteran of Lilly's caliber to the Sonida Board.

Genenta Welcomes New Directors John L. Cantello, Lauren H. Chung, Armon R. Sharei, and Todd Wider

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024
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The new members of the Board include: John L. Cantello, Ph.D., Lauren H. Chung, Ph.D., Armon R. Sharei, Ph.D. and Todd Wider, M.D., and Pierluigi Paracchi, Chief Executive Officer, will continue to serve on the Board as Chairman.

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  • The new members of the Board include: John L. Cantello, Ph.D., Lauren H. Chung, Ph.D., Armon R. Sharei, Ph.D. and Todd Wider, M.D., and Pierluigi Paracchi, Chief Executive Officer, will continue to serve on the Board as Chairman.
  • "When Luigi Naldini, Ph.D., M.D., and I co-founded Genenta, we always aspired to involve leading figures in the biotech sector.
  • Previously, Lauren co-founded Tokum Capital Management, a global institutional healthcare fund, and successfully managed its merger with Perella Weinberg Partners.
  • Todd is also a principal in Wider Film Projects, a documentary film company focused on producing films with sociopolitical resonance that have won Academy, Emmy and Peabody Awards.

Judge Nancy F. Atlas (Ret.) to Receive the 2024 American Inns of Court James E. Coleman Jr. Award for Professionalism in the Fifth Circuit

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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Nancy F. Atlas has been selected to receive the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court James E. Coleman Jr. Award for Professionalism in the Fifth Circuit.

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  • Nancy F. Atlas has been selected to receive the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court James E. Coleman Jr. Award for Professionalism in the Fifth Circuit.
  • After serving as a U.S. district judge for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, Atlas founded and provides mediation, arbitration, and other services through Atlas ADR, PLLC.
  • Atlas will receive the award during the 2024 Judicial Conference of the Fifth Circuit in May.
  • Atlas cofounded the Atlas IP Inn and serves as one of its judicial counselors.

Seyfarth Expands Capital Markets Capabilities in New York With Addition of Alex Gendzier

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火曜日, 4月 2, 2024
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Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today the strategic enhancement of the firm’s corporate department with the arrival in New York of partner Alex Gendzier , a leading capital markets and restructuring attorney.

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  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today the strategic enhancement of the firm’s corporate department with the arrival in New York of partner Alex Gendzier , a leading capital markets and restructuring attorney.
  • “He is a known quantity in corporate debt and equity capital markets space and he has a stellar reputation as one of the leading securities practitioners in New York.
  • His addition further strengthens our capital markets service offering as well as our new Transactional Restructuring & Insolvency team.”
    Gendzier represents companies, investors, alternative asset managers, private equity firms and family offices across the spectrum of capital markets transactions and investments, whether healthy or distressed.
  • “Alex’s expertise in all major types of capital markets transactions, makes him an ideal fit for Seyfarth’s corporate department and our New York office,” said Steven Meier , Seyfarth’s corporate department chair.

Conga Appoints Andrew Bennett as Chief Marketing Officer

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木曜日, 4月 4, 2024
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga, a global leader in Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced the appointment of Andrew Bennett as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Bennett will draw on his marketing expertise and product led-growth experience to lead Conga's global brand and marketing strategy to drive marketing effectiveness and demand for Conga's products and offerings.

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  • Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions leader adds experienced marketing executive to help accelerate growth, awareness, and expansion
    BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga , a global leader in Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced the appointment of Andrew Bennett as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • In this role, Bennett will draw on his marketing expertise and product led-growth experience to lead Conga's global brand and marketing strategy to drive marketing effectiveness and demand for Conga's products and offerings.
  • Prior to Conga, Bennett served in various roles at enterprise work management platform Smartsheet, building their digital marketing and demand generation function and then leading commercial sales before becoming CMO.
  • "Andrew will bring new energy to the Conga brand by leveraging the company's history of innovation and powerful products to continue building on customer trust," said Noel Goggin, Chief Executive Officer and Culture Leader at Conga.

American Battery Technology Company Appoints Financial Industry Veteran, Susan Yun Lee, to Board of Directors

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金曜日, 3月 29, 2024
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RENO, Nev., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) (NASDAQ: ABAT), an integrated critical battery materials company that is commercializing its technologies for both primary battery minerals manufacturing and secondary minerals lithium-ion battery recycling, today announced that financial industry veteran, Susan Yun Lee, will join the ABTC Board of Directors effective April 1, 2024.

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  • RENO, Nev., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) (NASDAQ: ABAT), an integrated critical battery materials company that is commercializing its technologies for both primary battery minerals manufacturing and secondary minerals lithium-ion battery recycling, today announced that financial industry veteran, Susan Yun Lee, will join the ABTC Board of Directors effective April 1, 2024.
  • "We are excited to welcome Susan to the ABTC Board," stated ABTC Chairman Rick Fezell.
  • "Her expertise in financial markets will be invaluable in reinforcing ABTC's strong culture of fiscal stewardship."
  • "I'm greatly looking forward to joining the ABTC team at such an exciting time in the rapidly growing domestic battery critical minerals industry," stated incoming board member Susan Yun Lee.

Jonathan Alger, Experienced and Visionary Higher Education Leader, Named 16th President of American University

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月曜日, 3月 18, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After a competitive national search, American University named Jonathan (Jon) Alger as the institution's 16th president. Alger comes to AU after 12 years as president of James Madison University (JMU) in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Alger will join AU on July 1, 2024, when current President Sylvia Burwell concludes seven changemaking years leading the institution to extensive impact.

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  • Nationally recognized higher education policy scholar led James Madison University for 12 years, transforming the institution's academic, community, and athletic profile
    WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After a competitive national search, American University named Jonathan (Jon) Alger as the institution's 16th president.
  • "His vision for American University, his understanding of the unique attributes of a university community, and his proven ability to address the complex challenges facing higher education have prepared Jon to lead American University moving forward."
  • Higher education leaders praised Alger's leadership and his selection as American University's 16th president:
    "Jon Alger's experience in higher education generally and especially his extraordinarily successful tenure as president of James Madison University makes him an outstanding choice to lead American University.
  • He will bring his extensive substantive expertise, strong leadership skills, and immense knowledge of higher education to American University as its next president.

Dr. Rick "The RokDok" Brand: A Memoir of Resilience and Reinvention, from The Bronx to Rock Stardom and Beyond

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火曜日, 3月 12, 2024
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Brand unveils his gripping memoir, charting a course from being left back in high school to becoming a renowned psychiatrist, from the grooves of rock 'n' roll to the groves of academia.

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  • Brand unveils his gripping memoir, charting a course from being left back in high school to becoming a renowned psychiatrist, from the grooves of rock 'n' roll to the groves of academia.
  • Born in the shadow of World War II and raised in the rebellious streets of Greenwich Village, Rick Brand's tumultuous early life included brushes with academic failure and the law.
  • "This memoir isn't just my story; it's a roadmap for resilience and reinvention that I hope will resonate with anyone seeking to change their own narrative."
  • For more on Dr. Rick "The RokDok" Brand's life and his impact on mental health and rock 'n' roll, or for interviews, contact (914) 517-0226, [email protected] .

The Inner Circle acknowledges Sharon E. Oster, MD, as a Pinnacle Life Member

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月曜日, 3月 11, 2024
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BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Sharon E. Oster, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the fields of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Sharon E. Oster, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the fields of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
  • She followed this accomplishment at East Virginia Medical School where she completed a medical degree in 1980.
  • Recognized as the Resident of the Year award, the doctor completed her residency at the Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Center.
  • Considered a leader in her field, Dr. Oster is considered an expert in internal medicine and infectious diseases.