Foreign policy

Hormel Foods Announces Appointment of Colleen Batcheler as Senior Vice President, External Affairs & General Counsel

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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AUSTIN, Minn., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced that Colleen Batcheler has been appointed to the role of senior vice president, external affairs & general counsel.

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  • AUSTIN, Minn., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced that Colleen Batcheler has been appointed to the role of senior vice president, external affairs & general counsel.
  • "I'm thrilled to welcome Colleen to Hormel Foods as our new general counsel.
  • Batcheler brings more than 25 years of legal expertise to Hormel Foods, including 16 years as a general counsel.
  • Most recently, Batcheler served as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary for Hertz Global Holdings, a global vehicle rental company.

Paraguayan President Peña, Chairman Emeritus Diaz-Balart, Senator Cortez Masto, Congresswoman Malliotakis, Eduardo Arabu to be Honored at CHLI Annual Gala & Leadership Awards

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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This year's honorees include His Excellency Mr. Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay, who will be awarded the CHLI Founders International Leadership Award.

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  • This year's honorees include His Excellency Mr. Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay, who will be awarded the CHLI Founders International Leadership Award.
  • The CHLI Founders International Leadership Award celebrates individuals whose leadership has had an extraordinary, positive global impact.
  • The Honorable Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Chairman Emeritus of CHLI, will be awarded the CHLI Lifetime Leadership Award.
  • "CHLI is honored to recognize the extraordinary careers of President Peña, Chairman Emeritus Diaz-Balart, Senator Cortez Masto, Congresswoman Malliotakis, and Eduardo Arabu.

Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret) Joins Beacon Global Strategies as Senior Advisor

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.
  • Admiral Harris served as Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, from 2013 to 2015 and then as Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, until his retirement from the Navy in 2018.
  • Admiral Harris participated in Operations Attain Document, Earnest Will, Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, Willing Spirit, and Odyssey Dawn.
  • Naval Academy, Admiral Harris holds master's degrees from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and Georgetown's School of Foreign Service.

The 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference Opens May 5, Convening Global Leaders to Discuss Strategies Aimed at Shaping a Shared Future

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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The 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference opens Sunday, May 5 and will draw more than 4,500 attendees, including global leaders, C-suite executives from Fortune 500 companies, experts and innovators to discuss strategies aimed at shaping a shared future.

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  • The 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference opens Sunday, May 5 and will draw more than 4,500 attendees, including global leaders, C-suite executives from Fortune 500 companies, experts and innovators to discuss strategies aimed at shaping a shared future.
  • In addition to the speakers previously announced , the following national and global leaders have been added to what will be a powerful program during the four-day event.
  • The Milken Institute will livestream Global Conference public sessions, expanding access to the event.
  • Sign up here to stay informed of the latest news on the conference with regular updates published from POLITICO’s special edition of the “Global Playbook” newsletter.

Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grantees

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced that 15 organizations were awarded a Water and Environment grant, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water with a total of $267,580 in funding.

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  • The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced that 15 organizations were awarded a Water and Environment grant, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water with a total of $267,580 in funding.
  • “As a provider of safe, clean water and wastewater service for customers across Pennsylvania, a commitment to the well-being of the environment and our watersheds is at the heart of all we do.
  • We understand that as a company, we play an important role in protecting, restoring, and enhancing these shared resources, but we also know we can’t do it alone,” said Pennsylvania American Water Vice President of Business Development, Government and External Affairs Thom Chiomento.
  • Funding for Water and Environment grants is allocated towards projects focused on clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation.”
    Learn more about Pennsylvania American Water’s community impact, here .

Admiral William McRaven to Keynote 2024 BIO Convention

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As recent global events have demonstrated, the world has become more challenging and American leadership is needed more at home and abroad than ever before, and that includes maintaining U.S. dominance in biotechnology innovation. Retired U.S. Navy four-star admiral, Navy SEAL, University Chancellor, best-selling author and world-renowned authority of leadership, William McRaven, will keynote the 2024 BIO International Convention, Wednesday, June 5, in San Diego. Admiral McRaven will be interviewed by John Crowley, CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) about the challenge of global events today and the implications for biotechnology as a national security imperative. McRaven will also share his insights on essential elements of leadership in managing complex organizations.

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  • Retired U.S. Navy four-star admiral, Navy SEAL, University Chancellor, best-selling author and world-renowned authority of leadership, William McRaven, will keynote the 2024 BIO International Convention, Wednesday, June 5, in San Diego.
  • Admiral McRaven will be interviewed by John Crowley, CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) about the challenge of global events today and the implications for biotechnology as a national security imperative.
  • The Convention will take place at the San Diego Convention Center from June 3 – 6, 2024.
  • Admiral William H. McRaven is a retired U.S. Navy Four-Star admiral and the former Chancellor of the University of Texas System.

Bianca Nobilo appointed Head of External Affairs at IFS

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月曜日, 4月 29, 2024
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LONDON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the fastest growing cloud enterprise software company in the world, has today appointed former CNN News Anchor & Correspondent Bianca Nobilo as the company's Head of External Affairs. Nobilo joins the executive leadership team at IFS to direct Government Relations, Industry Relations and External Affairs & Communications.

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  • LONDON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the fastest growing cloud enterprise software company in the world, has today appointed former CNN News Anchor & Correspondent Bianca Nobilo as the company's Head of External Affairs.
  • Nobilo joins the executive leadership team at IFS to direct Government Relations, Industry Relations and External Affairs & Communications.
  • Bianca Nobilo, Head of External Affairs at IFS, commented: "IFS is a market-leader and the most rapidly expanding AI-powered enterprise software company on the planet.
  • Nobilo joins IFS after nearly a decade at news broadcaster CNN, where she was a correspondent and the Anchor of CNN Newsroom and The Global Brief with Bianca Nobilo.

Bianca Nobilo appointed Head of External Affairs at IFS

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月曜日, 4月 29, 2024
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LONDON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the fastest growing cloud enterprise software company in the world, has today appointed former CNN News Anchor & Correspondent Bianca Nobilo as the company's Head of External Affairs. Nobilo joins the executive leadership team at IFS to direct Government Relations, Industry Relations and External Affairs & Communications.

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  • LONDON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the fastest growing cloud enterprise software company in the world, has today appointed former CNN News Anchor & Correspondent Bianca Nobilo as the company's Head of External Affairs.
  • Nobilo joins the executive leadership team at IFS to direct Government Relations, Industry Relations and External Affairs & Communications.
  • Bianca Nobilo, Head of External Affairs at IFS, commented: "IFS is a market-leader and the most rapidly expanding AI-powered enterprise software company on the planet.
  • Nobilo joins IFS after nearly a decade at news broadcaster CNN, where she was a correspondent and the Anchor of CNN Newsroom and The Global Brief with Bianca Nobilo.

North Texas Food Bank to Host Mahjong Fundraiser

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024
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Dallas, TX, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) will host Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong on April 29 at the Park City Club in Dallas.

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  • Dallas, TX, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) will host Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong on April 29 at the Park City Club in Dallas.
  • The fundraiser supporting NTFB will give tables of four the chance to play several rounds of mahjong while enjoying heavy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, all in the name of closing the hunger gap in North Texas.
  • “The North Texas Food Bank is excited to host our inaugural mahjong fundraiser, providing groups of friends the opportunity to gather for an intimate evening of fun and game strategy,” said Erica Yaeger, Chief External Affairs Officer for the North Texas Food Bank.
  • WHAT: North Texas Food Bank’s Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong Fundraiser
    If you’re not part of the mahjong craze yet, Yaeger says you can still enjoy Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong.

The 22nd Annual OneLegacy Run/Walk Closes Donate Life Month Celebrations Gathering Thousands of Donor Families, Grateful Recipients and Donation Advocates at Azusa Pacific University to Honor the Gift of Life

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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More than 200 teams and over 20 exhibitors participated in this special event, which marked the culmination of Donate Life month.

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  • More than 200 teams and over 20 exhibitors participated in this special event, which marked the culmination of Donate Life month.
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    Nearly 4,000 deceased donor families, transplant recipients and donation advocates gathered last Saturday, April 27 at Azusa Pacific University to celebrate the 22nd Annual OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk.
  • Assemblymember Blanca Rubio, Azusa Mayor Robert Gonzales and Donate Life California’s CEO, Jim Martin, shared special remarks during the opening ceremony.
  • All proceeds from the 22nd Annual OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk will benefit the OneLegacy Foundation’s public education programs, with the goal of inspiring local communities to donate life.