Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund

Diversified will introduce 300 D.C. metro area high school students to the technology redefining media at STEM for Her event

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onsdag, november 1, 2023
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The event, hosted at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C., will be a hands-on, experiential, conference-style day of all things STEM for 300 D.C. metro area female high school students.

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  • The event, hosted at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C., will be a hands-on, experiential, conference-style day of all things STEM for 300 D.C. metro area female high school students.
  • One of the event’s main attractions will be Diversified’s interactive exhibit and presentation entitled, “Elevating HER: Building the Future of Media & Entertainment with Amazon Web Services”.
  • “Diversified is proud to work with AWS as a leader supporting a new generation of women exploring and entering the STEM fields,” said Heather Best, senior program manager at Diversified.
  • ”Collaborative events like STEM for Her Day are more than just showcases—they’re a commitment to the future,” said Jeffries.

The University of Chicago Launches Market Shaping Accelerator to Address Global Challenges

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onsdag, maj 10, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Chicago has announced the launch of the Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA), an initiative aimed at accelerating efforts to address major global challenges – such as climate change, biosecurity, and pandemic preparedness – by leveraging the power of incentives, competition, and private sector innovation.

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  • CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Chicago has announced the launch of the Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA), an initiative aimed at accelerating efforts to address major global challenges – such as climate change, biosecurity, and pandemic preparedness – by leveraging the power of incentives, competition, and private sector innovation.
  • Threats to the global community — such as climate change and pandemics — demand urgent innovation and action at scale.
  • "Climate change and pandemics could both threaten to devastate our economies and societies," said Michael Kremer, University Professor in Economics, University of Chicago and 2019 Nobel Laureate.
  • Market shaping uses economic tools to solve market failures where commercial incentives for innovation trail behind societal needs.

IMF Appoints Fernando Aguirre, DHS Ventures Vice Chairman as Director of the European Sector

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onsdag, mars 22, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint DHS Ventures Vice Chairman, Fernando Aguirre, as Director of the European Sector (ES).

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  • WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint DHS Ventures Vice Chairman, Fernando Aguirre, as Director of the European Sector (ES).
  • He will succeed Allison Rodgers whose retirement from the Fund was announced on February 23, 2023.
  • Mr. Aguirre, a Mexican national, has more than 27 years of Fund experience, starting in the Economist Program in 1994.
  • "I am delighted to be appointed to this position at the IMF and will continue to serve in this capacity to bring awareness and change to economic patterns in the European Sector," stated Fernando Aguirre, Vice Chairman of DHS Ventures & Holdings.

City Holding Company Elects Javier A. Reyes to Board of Directors

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onsdag, augusti 25, 2021
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City Holding Company, the Company (NASDAQ: CHCO), has appointed Javier A. Reyes, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of Jay C. Goldman.

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  • City Holding Company, the Company (NASDAQ: CHCO), has appointed Javier A. Reyes, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of Jay C. Goldman.
  • We are thrilled to have Dr. Reyes join our Board of Directors, said Charles Hageboeck, President and Chief Executive Officer of City Holding.
  • City Holding Company is a $5.9 billion bank holding Company headquartered in Charleston, WV.
  • City Holding Company is the parent company of City National Bank of West Virginia.