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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240502456947/en/
    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.

Inspira Health Appoints New Members to Its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

Inspira Health today announced new leadership and appointments to its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees.

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  • Inspira Health today announced new leadership and appointments to its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429934242/en/
    Dawn Flitcraft was appointed Chair of the Inspira Health Hospital Board.
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    Monroeville resident Dawn Flitcraft was appointed Chair of the Inspira Health Hospital Board, which guides the activities of Inspira’s four hospitals.
  • Flitcraft currently serves as Vice Chair on the Inspira Health Network Board and will continue in those dual roles.

CMD Global Partners Expands Corporate Advisory Practice in New York and Chicago

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火曜日, 4月 9, 2024

CMD Global Partners (“CMD”), an independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Alexandre Chenesseau and Bill Fox have joined the firm as Managing Directors in its Corporate Advisory practice.

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  • CMD Global Partners (“CMD”), an independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Alexandre Chenesseau and Bill Fox have joined the firm as Managing Directors in its Corporate Advisory practice.
  • Alex is based in New York and expands CMD’s activities in the Technology, Interactive Media and Consumer sectors.
  • Bill is based in Chicago and expands CMD’s activities in the Packaging sector and Restructuring.
  • Alex joins CMD from Evercore, where he was a Managing Director in New York responsible for advising North American and European clients on cross-border transactions in Asia.

Axios, Foreign Affairs Magazine, and Foreign Policy Magazine Join as Media Partners for First AI Expo for National Competitiveness

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a non-partisan, non-profit project dedicated to strengthening America's long-term competitiveness in artificial intelligence (AI), announced today three media partners of the AI Expo for National Competitiveness.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a non-partisan, non-profit project dedicated to strengthening America's long-term competitiveness in artificial intelligence (AI), announced today three media partners of the AI Expo for National Competitiveness .
  • The AI Expo media partners are:
    Axios , a media company that seeks to deliver trustworthy news, expert insights and engaging information to get people smarter, faster on what matters most.
  • Foreign Affairs Magazine , a magazine for in-depth analysis and debate of foreign policy, geopolitics, and international affairs.
  • For more information on SCSP, the AI Expo for National Competitiveness, and the Ash Carter Exchange please visit https://www.scsp.ai .