Pacific coast

Leading the Way: Ocean Wise Sets New Standard with B.C. Salmon Assessment Methodology

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火曜日, 5月 28, 2024
Salmon, Fishery, Sockeye salmon, Health, Culture, Pacific coast, Environment, Knowledge, Aquaculture

Salmon.

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  • Salmon.
  • To address this, Ocean Wise launched the Salmon Advisory Panel in February — a group of leading experts on British Columbia salmon to identify sustainable salmon options on Canada's West Coast.
  • Panel members include:
    Leveraging their unique knowledge and guidance, combined with the Ocean Wise Rapid Assessment Standard , Ocean Wise is pleased to launch the first set of 14 new B.C.
  • Salmon.

Northrim BanCorp, Inc. Promotes Huston to President and CEO; Schierhorn Remains Chairman

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金曜日, 3月 29, 2024
Culture, Organization, Arizona State University, Growth, First Interstate Bank, Bank, Public–private partnership, University, Executive Committee, Pacific coast, Economic development, Management

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Northrim BanCorp Inc., the parent company of Northrim Bank (NASDAQ: NRIM), named Mike Huston as President and CEO of Northrim BanCorp, effective April 6, 2024.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Northrim BanCorp Inc., the parent company of Northrim Bank (NASDAQ: NRIM), named Mike Huston as President and CEO of Northrim BanCorp, effective April 6, 2024.
  • Mr. Huston will also serve as Northrim BanCorp’s Chief Operating Officer and Northrim Bank’s President and CEO.
  • “We continue to implement our strategic plan for executive leadership succession and Mr. Huston is a key component of that plan,” said Schierhorn.
  • Huston came to Northrim with over 25 years of experience that include time as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer at First Interstate Bank in Billings, Montana.

The Tula Foundation receives $92 million donation to supercharge coastal science

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024
Protected area, First Nations, Science, Partnership, Nation, Stunning, Research, Hakai Institute, Environmental studies, University, Seed, Pacific coast, Biodiversity, Heiltsuk, System, Custom House, House

The funds will help Tula continue catalyzing scientific-based innovation while beginning its transition to independent sustainability.

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  • The funds will help Tula continue catalyzing scientific-based innovation while beginning its transition to independent sustainability.
  • When explaining the significance of the land donation, Eric Peterson, Co-founder and Director of Tula, said: “Calvert Island, halfway to Alaska, is the most iconic place on British Columbia’s coast.
  • The new space at the Customs House will boost Tula’s capacity to serve as a physical venue for coastal science, meetings, events and collaboration.
  • Learn more about Tula’s work and stay in touch by subscribing to its free newsletter, the Tula Quarterly !

Ivy Fertility Hires Dr. Bryn Willson and Dr. Shelun Tsai

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024
Baby, Maternity, Managed Care, Other Health, Health, Women, Other Science, Research, Hospitals, Genetics, Consumer, Science, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Education, Weill Cornell Medicine, SDFC, Patient, Duke University, UC, University, Weill Cornell Medical Center, MD, Pacific coast, Infertility, Gynaecology, Harvard University, University of California, Davis, Santa Clara University, Golden apple, Obstetrics, Duke, Physician, Hedera

Ivy Fertility, a collaborative network of globally-renowned fertility clinics, is thrilled to welcome Bryn Willson, MD and Shelun Tsai, MD to its collaborative team of physicians.

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  • Ivy Fertility, a collaborative network of globally-renowned fertility clinics, is thrilled to welcome Bryn Willson, MD and Shelun Tsai, MD to its collaborative team of physicians.
  • Dr. Willson and Dr. Tsai are both board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and will complete their fellowships in reproductive endocrinology this spring.
  • “The entire Ivy Fertility network is committed to staying at the forefront of fertility science,” said Sandy Chuan, MD, Medical Director at San Diego Fertility Center.
  • “We are privileged that Dr. Willson and Dr. Tsai will be contributing their innovation and compassion to our network.”

Holland America Line's 'Anniversary Sale' Features Reduced Fares, Onboard Credit, and Free Third and Fourth Guests

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水曜日, 3月 20, 2024
Friends, Circumnavigation, MS Oosterdam, Inside Passage, Tax, Sale, Travel, History, Photography, Pacific coast, Holland America Line, America Line, Ultimate, HAL, Ship, Drink, MS Noordam, Mexican Riviera

SEATTLE, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is celebrating its 151st Anniversary with a special "Anniversary Sale" running from March 20 through April 30, 2024. The offer features up to 45% off cruise fares, onboard credits up to $300 per stateroom, 50% reduced deposits, and free third and fourth guests when traveling in the same stateroom.

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  • The offer features up to 45% off cruise fares, onboard credits up to $300 per stateroom, 50% reduced deposits, and free third and fourth guests when traveling in the same stateroom.
  • "Guests appreciate the onboard spending money, while reduced deposits make it easier to plan a vacation that can be more than a year away.
  • Free third and fourth guests is ideal for families and friends looking to travel together."
  • For more information about Holland America Line, consult a travel advisor, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit hollandamerica.com .

From the Beach to the Boardroom: Unispace's 'Art for Impact' Program Partners with NGO to Turn 50,000 Ocean Plastic Bags into Office Art

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金曜日, 3月 8, 2024
Congo, Woman, Education, AFI, Tourism, Diversity, Climate change, Pacific coast, DEIB, Ford, Organization, Turtle, Environment, Partnership, Management

The one-of-a-kind tapestries were designed by Unispace and woven by Las Tejedoras using more than 50,000 recycled plastic bags that once littered the coastal areas in Nicaragua.

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  • The one-of-a-kind tapestries were designed by Unispace and woven by Las Tejedoras using more than 50,000 recycled plastic bags that once littered the coastal areas in Nicaragua.
  • Today, the art pieces serve as inspiration for individual and corporate action in environmental conservation and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB).
  • A local collective of 17 women, Las Tejedoras has been crafting art from the waste on the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua since 2007.
  • When they started, the beach was so overrun with plastic it was affecting tourism, the local economy, and posing a serious threat to marine species – specifically the turtles that use the beach for nesting.

TAB Bank Names New CEO and President; Rick Bozzelli to Retire

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木曜日, 2月 29, 2024
CFO, International, Marketing, Certified Public Accountant, Real estate, Education, Utah State University, Small business, Growth, Sale, Digital, Chairperson, FJM, Pacific coast, Zions Bancorporation, Ernst & Young, TAB, Weber State University, Economics, Management

OGDEN, Utah, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the decision of TAB Bank President and CEO Rick Bozzelli to retire, the Board of Directors has appointed Austin Strong , Chief Strategy Officer, as the new CEO and Tyler Heap , Chief Credit Officer, as President.

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  • OGDEN, Utah, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the decision of TAB Bank President and CEO Rick Bozzelli to retire, the Board of Directors has appointed Austin Strong , Chief Strategy Officer, as the new CEO and Tyler Heap , Chief Credit Officer, as President.
  • TAB Bank bids farewell to President and CEO, Rick Bozzelli, who officially retired on Jan. 5.
  • Bozzelli has led TAB Bank for the past 19 months.
  • He served as CFO at FJM for more than seven years and as Board Chair of TAB Bank and TAB Bank Holdings, Inc. for over three years.

Exchange Bank Announces Kevin Bender as Senior Vice President, Chief Banking Officer

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木曜日, 2月 29, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Multimedia, OTC, Bank, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Retail banking, MBA, Pacific coast, University, California State University, Exchange Bank, American River Bank

Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) announces Kevin Bender as senior vice president and chief banking officer, reporting to Troy Sanderson, president and chief executive officer.

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  • Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) announces Kevin Bender as senior vice president and chief banking officer, reporting to Troy Sanderson, president and chief executive officer.
  • Kevin assumes responsibility for leading the Retail Banking team, Deposit and Lending Operations and Electronic Banking.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229830225/en/
    Kevin brings over 40 years of banking expertise to Exchange Bank, most recently as the head of Branch Banking with Poppy Bank.
  • His prior experience includes serving as the president and CEO of a new bank under formation and chief operating officer and chief information officer at the former American River Bank.

Holland America Line's Spring Sale Offers Up to 50% Off Cruise Fares and Onboard Spending Credit for Upcoming Departures

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水曜日, 3月 6, 2024
Pacific coast, Holland America Line, America Line, Panama Canal, Tourism

SEATTLE, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers looking for a last-minute deal on a spring getaway can take advantage of Holland America Line's Spring Sale launching March 6, 2024. Featuring up to 50% off cruise fares and onboard credits of $50 per person, the offer is available on select departures from March 30 through May 2024. As a bonus, guests who book a suite can double their onboard credit for a total of $100 per person. Guests can use code SPRINGSALE at checkout to redeem or book with their Travel Agent.

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  • Featuring up to 50% off cruise fares and onboard credits of $50 per person, the offer is available on select departures from March 30 through May 2024.
  • As a bonus, guests who book a suite can double their onboard credit for a total of $100 per person.
  • "For travellers who are considering a last-minute getaway, our Spring Sale offers amazing fares plus a generous onboard spending credit," said Beth Bodensteiner, chief commercial officer for Holland America Line.
  • The Spring Sale is combinable with Holland America Line's " Have it All " premium fare.

Now Accepting Reservations: Newest Four Seasons Resort in Mexico Will Welcome Guests to Cabo's Famous Golden Corridor Beginning May 1, 2024

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火曜日, 2月 27, 2024
Accor, Love, Wine, Sea, Restaurant, Architecture, Multimedia, Los Cabos International Airport, Baja California peninsula, Friends, CSL, SJD, Letter, Food, Life, Golden Corridor, Pacific coast, Nikkei, CABO, Heart, Music, Hotel

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol is open for reservations and will begin welcoming guests as of May 1, 2024. Ideally located on the stunning southern coast of the Baja in the heart of the Los Cabos Golden Corridor, the luxury resort community of Cabo Del Sol is home to a vibrant, Riviera-style village that includes the new Four Seasons Resort and Residences.

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  • "With this project, guests will enjoy all that this thriving scene has to offer, paired with Four Seasons hospitality and heart that they have come to love in Mexico and beyond."
  • With clean lines and open, airy spaces, the architecture and design seamlessly blend traditional Mexican influences with contemporary luxury.
  • Be among the first to experience the all-new Four Seasons Resort Cabo San Luas at Cabo Del Sol: Four Seasons is currently confirming arrivals starting May 1, 2024.
  • The company is also located in the capital on historic Paseo de la Reforma avenue at Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City.