Human Capital

Percepta's Karen Gurganious Only Female BPO Leader Named Best CEO for Women by Comparably

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목요일, 6월 29, 2023

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ALLEN PARK, Mich., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Percepta, a leading provider of customer experience solutions, today announced that Comparably has named them the winner of Best Leadership for Large Companies in 2023 and Karen Gurganious, President, the winner of Best CEOs for Women. Gurganious is the only female leader of a large global business outsourcing organization to receive the distinction this year.

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ALLEN PARK, Mich., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Percepta, a leading provider of customer experience solutions, today announced that Comparably has named them the winner of Best Leadership for Large Companies in 2023 and Karen Gurganious, President, the winner of Best CEOs for Women .
Gurganious is the only female leader of a large global business outsourcing organization to receive the distinction this year.
"Winning this award is a triumph for the culture of Percepta more than it is for myself," says Karen Gurganious, President.
The Best CEO for Women Award is derived uniquely from reviews received by female employees only.

Homeward Appoints Longtime Centene Executive Brent Layton to Board of Directors

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목요일, 6월 29, 2023

Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced the appointment of Centene executive Brent Layton to its Board of Directors.

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Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced the appointment of Centene executive Brent Layton to its Board of Directors.
Following his tenure as President and Chief Operating Officer, Layton announced that he would be retiring from Centene in late 2023 and transitioned to a senior advisor role working closely with the Chief Executive Officer.
During Layton’s tenure with Centene, the company grew its annual revenue from about $300 million to $144.5 billion.
Today, Homeward delivers care in Michigan and Minnesota , and has raised $70 million from leading investors including General Catalyst, ARCH Venture Partners, and Human Capital.

Yendo secures $24M in Series A Financing, led by FPV Ventures

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화요일, 6월 20, 2023

Finance, Automotive, Banking, Small Business, Professional Services, Consumer, General Automotive, Other Consumer, Human Capital, Growth, Credit, Cryptocurrency

Yendo, the company that created the first-ever vehicle-secured credit card, today announced the closing of its $24 million in Series A financing, led by FPV Ventures, along with existing investors Human Capital and Autotech Ventures.

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Yendo, the company that created the first-ever vehicle-secured credit card, today announced the closing of its $24 million in Series A financing, led by FPV Ventures, along with existing investors Human Capital and Autotech Ventures.
The funding will fuel the next phase of growth for Yendo, enabling the company to make key hires, enhance the product experience and help more people by expanding into more states.
Yendo is on a mission to provide broader access to affordable credit so everyone has the opportunity to achieve their financial goals.
The Yendo card is the first of a suite of financial products being developed by Yendo to serve Americans who have been underserved by the current financial system.

Cisco Study: Canada is a Global Leader in ‘Digital Readiness’ but Not All Canadians Benefit Equally

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화요일, 6월 20, 2023

Continued investments in connectivity, skills and cybersecurity are critical to maintain and secure Canada’s digital leadership and support digital equity and inclusion.

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Continued investments in connectivity, skills and cybersecurity are critical to maintain and secure Canada’s digital leadership and support digital equity and inclusion.
TORONTO, Canada, June 20, 2023 — Today, Cisco released the findings of the Cisco Canada Digital Readiness Index, a comprehensive study that measures Canada’s ability to capture the opportunities that digital capabilities and investments create.
While Canada performed strongly on a global level, ranking 17th out of 146 countries, the Cisco Canada Digital Readiness Index revealed that there are significant discrepancies across provinces and territories.
To view the full Canada report and/or individual provincial and territorial reports, visit the Cisco Canada Digital Readiness Index webpage.

Waud Capital Partners Appoints Alice Hurh to Lead Human Capital

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화요일, 6월 13, 2023

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CHICAGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waud Capital Partners (WCP), a growth-oriented middle-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Alice Hurh has joined the firm as a Principal within its Human Capital team.

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CHICAGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waud Capital Partners (WCP), a growth-oriented middle-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Alice Hurh has joined the firm as a Principal within its Human Capital team.
In this role Alice will lead WCP's executive recruitment efforts, building long-term partnerships with senior executives and board members in connection with the firm's new platform investments and also supporting human capital efforts of the firm's existing portfolio companies.
WCP's Human Capital team was established in 2017 and, as part of the investment Ecosystem, has been instrumental in the firm's focus on recruiting premier talent.
"We are thrilled to welcome Alice to the Waud Capital team.

DigitalBridge Announces Key Senior Management Appointments to Continue Meeting Accelerated Global Expansion of Digital Infrastructure

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월요일, 6월 12, 2023

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) ("DigitalBridge"), a leading global asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, is pleased to announce several significant appointments within its senior management team, further expanding its capabilities to meet the rapidly growing demand for digital infrastructure across the globe.

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DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) ("DigitalBridge"), a leading global asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, is pleased to announce several significant appointments within its senior management team, further expanding its capabilities to meet the rapidly growing demand for digital infrastructure across the globe.
In his new role, Mr. Goldschein will lead DigitalBridge’s legal function, providing strategic guidance and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks in countries where DigitalBridge operates.
In his new role, he will oversee the company's information technology strategy, including cybersecurity, infrastructure, software engineering and data management to enhance operational efficiency and support DigitalBridge's global expansion plans.
"DigitalBridge is thrilled to welcome Francisco Sorrentino and Stephen Stryker to our senior management team.

Dr. Denise L. Caleb Appointed as FutureSense's First Vice President and Director of the Human Capital Consulting Practice.

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화요일, 6월 6, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FutureSense®, An Alliant Company, has selected Denise Caleb, Ed.D., M.Ed., CME, SHRM-CP, PHR as the First Vice President and Director of the Human Capital Consulting Practice, where she will lead the Human Resources (HR), Organizational Development (OD), Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Strategy, and Creative Service lines of business.

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Denise L. Caleb, Ed.D., M.Ed., CME, SHRM-CP, PHR, has been appointed as the First Vice President and Director of the Human Capital Consulting Practice at FutureSense®, An Alliant Company.
Dr. Caleb, an acclaimed DEIB expert with over 25 years of experience in various leadership roles, will oversee the Human Resources, Organizational Development, DEIB Strategy, and Creative Service lines.
Prior to her role with FutureSense, Dr. Caleb served as the inaugural President of the Human Resource Standards Institute (HRSI), advancing the organization's strategic development and expansion as a start-up.
She also served as the SVP of Global Diversity and Inclusion External Strategy for the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI).

Survey: Mental Health Worsens for 34% of US Workers

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화요일, 5월 30, 2023

For example, the survey found that nearly half who reported decreased mental health worked more than 50 hours per week.

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For example, the survey found that nearly half who reported decreased mental health worked more than 50 hours per week.
More than 1 in 4 workers (26 percent) say toxic work culture is having an impact on their mental health.
50 percent needed time off to address mental health issues but did not request a mental health break explicitly.
Training managers to promote a healthy work-life balance: 47 percent
"This survey reveals that many workers are really struggling with their mental health.

Pesto Takes on Pawn Lending, Announcing Launch of the First Asset-Backed Credit Card and New Funding Round

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목요일, 5월 25, 2023

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pesto announces the launch of its first product, Pesto Mastercard® issued by Continental Bank, the first credit card that enables customers to use valuables as collateral to secure a credit card. Activant Capital, Plural, and others invested in Pesto to build a solution for Americans that offers a pathway to rebuild or establish credit at lower rates.

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Consumers send Pesto their assets and are provided with a credit card based on their value, regardless of credit score.
Over time, cardholders who often don't qualify for an unsecured credit card have the ability to increase their credit score and eventually qualify for one.
Pesto Mastercard® offers rates similar to existing credit cards, which are substantially lower than what pawn and payday loan clients typically pay.
It's a paradigm shift in the credit card market, with the potential to truly democratize credit.

Southern Orthodontic Partners Empowers Collaboration and Alignment at Second Annual Leadership Summit

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월요일, 5월 22, 2023

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SOP’s Leadership Summit brings our partner doctors, practice leaders, and Central Team Support together annually to align on key platform initiatives and learn from one another.

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SOP’s Leadership Summit brings our partner doctors, practice leaders, and Central Team Support together annually to align on key platform initiatives and learn from one another.
The title and focus of this year’s Summit, “Platform Alignment – From Good to Great”, highlighted the importance of shared goals and strong unity to drive success.
SOP’s CEO, John Nelson, spoke on impacting the industry and achieving the company’s mission to become the preeminent orthodontic platform.
Michael Burcham, SOP Lead Board Director, communicated leadership approaches and how our teams can win with a deliberate strategic vision.