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Mercyhurst marks new era in athletics with move to Division I

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024

Transitioning to Division I, effective Fall 2024, augments Mercyhurst’s exceptional academic culture and enables its student-athletes to compete at the highest echelon of collegiate athletics.

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  • Transitioning to Division I, effective Fall 2024, augments Mercyhurst’s exceptional academic culture and enables its student-athletes to compete at the highest echelon of collegiate athletics.
  • Their forward-thinking vision and meticulous planning have positioned the Lakers for a seamless and successful transition to Division I and the NEC.
  • “For years, our athletic programs have showcased exceptional talent and dedication, both athletically and academically, at the NCAA Division II level,” said Mercyhurst Athletic Director Joe Spano.
  • Spano added that having recently completed major updates to the university’s athletic facilities, Mercyhurst is further poised for the move to Division I.

UBS Financial Advisors form $1.3 billion team in Hartford, CT

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화요일, 3월 26, 2024

UBS Wealth Management USA today announced the formation of Stone Harbor Group , a new team of Financial Advisors in its Hartford, CT office.

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  • UBS Wealth Management USA today announced the formation of Stone Harbor Group , a new team of Financial Advisors in its Hartford, CT office.
  • The nine-person team includes Financial Advisors Richard Cyphers, Gerald Dubey, Douglas Domian, Scott Mintz, David Sacharko and Sean Siana, as well as Client Service Associates Aranzazu Suarez, Jake Heyde and Christian Foxen.
  • Together, the team oversees $1.3 billion in client assets and has more than 150 years of collective investment experience, spanning multiple generations.
  • Prior to joining UBS in 2009, Rick was a Senior Advisor for Citi Family Office where he provided comprehensive wealth management services to private clients.

The Hartford Names Matthew Massaro Head Of Northeast Division Sales And Underwriting For Middle And Large Commercial

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화요일, 3월 19, 2024

The Hartford has appointed Matthew Massaro head of sales and underwriting for its Middle and Large Commercial Businesses’ Northeast Division.

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  • The Hartford has appointed Matthew Massaro head of sales and underwriting for its Middle and Large Commercial Businesses’ Northeast Division.
  • In his new role, Massaro will be responsible for leading sales and underwriting operations for the company’s independent agents, brokers and customers across seven Northeastern states from Maine to New York.
  • He will report to Gretchen Thompson, head of Field Operations and General Industries for Middle and Large Commercial insurance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319171993/en/
    The Hartford has appointed Matthew Massaro head of sales and underwriting for its Middle and Large Commercial Businesses’ Northeast Division.

British Swim School Expands in New Englad with Hartford Location

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화요일, 3월 12, 2024

HARTFORD, Conn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- British Swim School, the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in Connecticut. British Swim School of Hartford is owned and operated by new franchisee Hamid Sakaki. Lessons are being taught at the Esporta Fitness in Farmington 1600 SE Rd Farmington CT, 06032.

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- British Swim School , the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in Connecticut.
  • British Swim School of Hartford is owned and operated by new franchisee Hamid Sakaki.
  • "At British Swim School, we believe in the power of personal experiences to drive change," said Ashley Gundlach, President of British Swim School.
  • For more information, or to sign up, visit British Swim School of Hartford or call 860-986-6768.

Kontoor Brands Board of Directors Elects Mary Campbell as New Director

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수요일, 2월 28, 2024

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE: KTB) (the “Company” or “Kontoor”), a global lifestyle apparel company, with a portfolio led by two of the world’s most iconic consumer brands, Wrangler® and Lee®, today announced that Mary Campbell has been elected to the Company’s board of directors effective immediately.

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  • Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE: KTB) (the “Company” or “Kontoor”), a global lifestyle apparel company, with a portfolio led by two of the world’s most iconic consumer brands, Wrangler® and Lee®, today announced that Mary Campbell has been elected to the Company’s board of directors effective immediately.
  • Additionally, the Company announced an increase in the size of the Board from seven to eight directors.
  • Ms. Campbell is a senior executive with extensive knowledge in consumer driven product innovation, marketing and brand building, and traditional and new media platforms, as well as leading teams for long term growth and evolution.
  • “We’re excited to welcome Mary to Kontoor’s Board of Directors,” said Scott Baxter, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board, Kontoor Brands.

Alerus Financial Corporation Names Forrest Wilson Chief Retirement Services Officer

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목요일, 2월 22, 2024

Alerus Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: ALRS) announced today that Forrest Wilson will join Alerus as Executive Vice President and Chief Retirement Services Officer, effective February 26, 2024.

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  • Alerus Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: ALRS) announced today that Forrest Wilson will join Alerus as Executive Vice President and Chief Retirement Services Officer, effective February 26, 2024.
  • A well-rounded retirement industry veteran, Mr. Wilson brings over 25 years of experience on both the platform/recordkeeping and investment sides of the retirement business.
  • As Chief Retirement Services Officer, Mr. Wilson will be responsible for the overall leadership and direction of Alerus’ retirement and benefits division, which serves thousands of third-party advisors, over 8,000 employer-sponsored retirement plans, and approximately 474,000 plan participants nationwide.
  • “Forrest is widely experienced and well known in the retirement services industry,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Katie Lorenson.

Chelsea Groton Bank Promotes 13

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수요일, 1월 31, 2024

Groton, Conn., Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chelsea Groton Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of 13 employees following a Board of Trustees meeting.

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  • Groton, Conn., Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chelsea Groton Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of 13 employees following a Board of Trustees meeting.
  • “While much has changed throughout the Bank’s nearly 170 years serving the communities of southeastern Connecticut, the team members of Chelsea Groton Bank continue to go above and beyond for their customers and community,” said Anthony A. Joyce, III, President and CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank.
  • Mario has been with Chelsea Groton Bank since 2016 and has continued to elevate his contributions to Chelsea Groton’s Technology Services team.
  • Luann joined Chelsea Groton Bank in 2015, based out of the Bank’s Lending Center in Glastonbury.

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Announces Additions to Its Leadership Team

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월요일, 1월 29, 2024

“I am delighted to welcome Mark, Clint and Tina to the team,” said Bill Sibold, Chief Executive Officer of Madrigal.

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  • “I am delighted to welcome Mark, Clint and Tina to the team,” said Bill Sibold, Chief Executive Officer of Madrigal.
  • “As we prepare for a first-to-market launch of resmetirom in NASH with significant fibrosis, we are also building a foundation for enduring leadership.
  • Prior to Kenvue, he was the Senior Vice President Human Resources, North America, Sanofi, from 2016-2022, serving as a member of the Sanofi Global HR Leadership Team.
  • Tina Ventura brings nearly 25 years of experience in global health care investor relations and communications to Madrigal.

BELFONTI APPOINTS HARRISON LEVY AS DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION

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수요일, 1월 17, 2024

HAMDEN, Conn., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Belfonti Companies is pleased to announce that Harrison Levy has been appointed as the company's new Director of Construction.

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  • HAMDEN, Conn., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Belfonti Companies is pleased to announce that Harrison Levy has been appointed as the company's new Director of Construction.
  • One of the construction projects he is currently overseeing is a new mixed-use development in Rocky Hill called Kelson Row.
  • "Harrison brings to the Belfonti team a high level of energy and a wealth of past experience in the construction field," said Michael Belfonti, the CEO and founder of Belfonti Companies.
  • Mr. Levy formerly worked in the construction and demolition industries here in Connecticut, and he is a 2008 graduate of Central Connecticut State University with a major in Construction Management.

Bryant University Names Phil Martelli, Jr. Head Coach of Men's Basketball Program

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수요일, 11월 15, 2023

Smithfield, RI, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryant University President Ross Gittell, Ph.D. and Vice President of Athletics & Recreation Bill Smith have named Phil Martelli Jr. head coach of Bryant men’s basketball.

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  • Smithfield, RI, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryant University President Ross Gittell, Ph.D. and Vice President of Athletics & Recreation Bill Smith have named Phil Martelli Jr. head coach of Bryant men’s basketball.
  • Martelli becomes the ninth men’s basketball coach in Bryant's history and marks the first head coaching role for Martelli.
  • “We are excited to name Phil Martelli Jr. the head coach of Bryant men’s basketball,” Smith said.
  • “As Associate Head Coach, he was instrumental in building Bryant Basketball into one of the top mid-major programs in the country.