Leadership Council

The Ad Council Appoints 23 New Members to Its Board of Directors

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tisdag, april 30, 2024

NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ad Council, America's leader in using the power of communications to inspire action and accelerate change around the most pressing issues in the country, elected 23 new members to its Board of Directors. Chaired by Diego Scotti, EVP & General Manager of Consumer Group and Global Marketing & Communications at PayPal, the nonprofit's Board also elevated Kim Kelleher, Chief Commercial Officer of AMC Networks, to the role of Secretary.

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  • New members of the Ad Council Board of Directors include:
    Jacki Kelley, Chief Client & Business Officer, IPG
    Antonio Lucio, EVP, Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer, HP
    The Ad Council also added 3 new members to its Leadership Council, which is filled with some of the best leaders and innovators across a multitude of industries.
  • "The Ad Council's Board of Directors includes the most talented and inspiring leaders across industries, helping ensure our work achieves a level of impact that is truly unprecedented," said Lisa Sherman, President and CEO of the Ad Council.
  • "I am thrilled to be welcoming our new Board and Leadership Council members and look forward to working alongside each of them as we create positive social change."
  • New members of the Ad Council Leadership Council include:
    Nic Hill, Co-Founder & Head of Interactive, Sawhorse Productions
    A complete Ad Council Board of Directors and Leadership Council list is available on the organization's website.

Katten Attorneys Tapped to Participate in Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Career Development Programs

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måndag, april 29, 2024

CHICAGO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that three attorneys — Partner Dilen Kumar and Associates Katie E. O'Brien and Christopher T. Vazquez — were selected for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows and Pathfinder programs focused on professional development.

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  • CHICAGO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that three attorneys — Partner Dilen Kumar and Associates Katie E. O'Brien and Christopher T. Vazquez — were selected for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows and Pathfinder programs focused on professional development.
  • "These programs present a tremendous opportunity for our attorneys to develop new relationships with industry leaders, expand their leadership skills and continue the upward trajectory in their career paths," said Katten Chief Diversity Partner Leslie Minier.
  • "This group of high-achieving attorneys is not only committed to delivering industry-leading client service but also is deeply engaged in the firm's DEI efforts."
  • The seven-month-long Pathfinder program is designed to provide early-career attorneys with practical tools for developing and leveraging internal professional networks, leadership skills and an understanding of career development strategies.

Greg Maes Recognized as 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Awards Finalist

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tisdag, april 9, 2024

SOMERSET, N.J., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CompoSecure, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPO), a leader in metal payment cards, security, and authentication solutions, today announced chief operating officer, Greg Maes, is a finalist in the 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Awards for his outstanding achievement in the Digital Transformation Leadership category.

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  • SOMERSET, N.J., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CompoSecure, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPO), a leader in metal payment cards, security, and authentication solutions, today announced chief operating officer, Greg Maes, is a finalist in the 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Awards for his outstanding achievement in the Digital Transformation Leadership category.
  • Maes will be recognized along with all other award finalists at the Manufacturing Leadership Awards Gala on June 5, 2024 at the JW Marriott in Marco Island, Florida.
  • The Manufacturing Leadership Council developed the Manufacturing Leadership Awards to honor manufacturing companies and leaders that are shaping the future of global manufacturing.
  • Since its inception in 2005, the Manufacturing Leadership Awards have recognized over a thousand innovative projects and exceptional leaders from across the globe.

David Bywater Joins Torus Board of Directors

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torsdag, april 4, 2024

Torus Inc. announced the appointment of David Bywater to its board of directors, marking a significant step for the company in its focus on energy storage and management.

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  • Torus Inc. announced the appointment of David Bywater to its board of directors, marking a significant step for the company in its focus on energy storage and management.
  • "Joining the Torus Board of Directors is not only an honor but a tremendous opportunity to contribute to a company that is redefining the renewable energy landscape,” said Bywater.
  • “The innovative spirit and leadership at Torus are truly exceptional, and I am deeply inspired by their commitment to shaping a sustainable future.
  • It's this combination of outstanding products and visionary leadership that positions Torus for unmatched potential success," added Bywater.

Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness Veronica B. Daigle Joins Red Cell Partners as President of its National Security Practice

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onsdag, mars 20, 2024

Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm that builds and invests in technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in national security, cyber, and healthcare, today announced that Veronica B. Daigle, the former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness, has joined the firm as Partner and National Security Practice President.

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  • Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm that builds and invests in technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in national security, cyber, and healthcare, today announced that Veronica B. Daigle, the former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness, has joined the firm as Partner and National Security Practice President.
  • In her role, Daigle will oversee Red Cell’s national security strategy across incubation and investment verticals.
  • She will recruit and partner with entrepreneurs to create technology-enabled solutions for known or emergent market gaps with a focus on maximizing America’s defense capabilities.
  • “Coming from a family with strong ties to the military, I’ve always had a deep interest in national security,” Daigle said.

EcoVadis Announces 2024 Sustainability Achievement Awards

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måndag, mars 11, 2024

EcoVadis , the leading provider of business sustainability ratings, today announced the winners of its eighth annual Sustainability Achievement Awards (formerly Sustainable Procurement Awards).

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  • EcoVadis , the leading provider of business sustainability ratings, today announced the winners of its eighth annual Sustainability Achievement Awards (formerly Sustainable Procurement Awards).
  • The EcoVadis Sustainability Achievement Awards recognize companies who are leading the charge in engaging and integrating sustainability into their relationships with trading partners around the globe and creating an impact through their sustainability business practices.
  • Our suppliers are now able to develop and report stronger sustainability action plans supported by EcoVadis and we are truly pleased of this recognition.”
    In addition to these three awards, EcoVadis also recognizes a selection of small- and medium-sized rated companies across the globe who achieved exceptionally high performance in their EcoVadis rating in the past year.
  • Learn more on the 2024 Regional Sustainability Leadership Awards here .

PKF O'Connor Davies' Laura K. Barooshian Receives 2024 Excellence Award from Boston Estate Planning Council

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tisdag, april 2, 2024

NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, is proud to announce that Laura K. Barooshian, a Partner in the organization's Private Client Services group and a Member of the organization's Executive Committee, has been named the recipient of the Boston Estate Planning Council's (BEPC) 2024 Excellence Award. The annual award recognizes professional excellence in estate planning as well as the honoree's contributions to the Boston community.

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  • The annual award recognizes professional excellence in estate planning as well as the honoree's contributions to the Boston community.
  • "Through professional excellence and community stewardship, Laura has distinguished herself as one of the leading estate planners in the Boston region," said Laurie J. Austin, New England Co-Managing Partner at PKF O'Connor Davies.
  • "Through professional excellence and community stewardship, Laura has distinguished herself as one of the leading estate planners in the Boston region," said Laurie J. Austin, New England Co-Managing Partner at PKF O'Connor Davies.
  • Barooshian will be honored during the BEPC's 2024 Annual Gala on May 16, 2024.

Greenberg Capital Launches New Panthers University

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torsdag, mars 28, 2024

MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Greenberg Capital is excited to announce a new speaking and corporate coaching program for employees of the Florida Panthers NHL team. Strategic Advisor David Greenberg will be conducting bi-weekly modules that emphasize strategies for successfully navigating challenges and enhancing performance both personally and professionally.

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  • MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Greenberg Capital is excited to announce a new speaking and corporate coaching program for employees of the Florida Panthers NHL team.
  • Mr. Greenberg is the President of Greenberg Capital and a Board Member of PointsKash.
  • He has spoken before some of the country's most prestigious colleges and universities: West Point Military Academy, Columbia Business School, New York University, Syracuse University, and Sacred Heart University.
  • "The Panthers are always looking for ways to enhance our organization," says Rob Stevenson, Florida Panthers EVP for People and Facilities.

ATKINS RANCH INTRODUCES A NEW CONTEMPORARY BRAND DESIGN FOR THEIR GRASS FED LAMB FROM NEW ZEALAND

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torsdag, mars 21, 2024

FREMONT, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Atkins Ranch, the leading brand of premium, 100% grass-fed, 100% pasture-raised lamb for over three decades, has undergone a brand refresh to better align its packaging design with its brand purpose and celebrate its New Zealand origins.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Atkins Ranch, the leading brand of premium, 100% grass-fed, 100% pasture-raised lamb for over three decades, has undergone a brand refresh to better align its packaging design with its brand purpose and celebrate its New Zealand origins.
  • "Consumers are increasingly looking for grass-fed meat with the highest level of verified claims" says Atkins Ranch CEO, Pat Maher.
  • "The contemporary premium design reflects our key purpose – naturally raised lamb that tastes extraordinary" comments Atkins Ranch Marketing Director, Jenny Stornetta.
  • Atkins Ranch lamb is available nationwide at Whole Foods Market and select premium grocery stores.

Entegration Names Michael Russell to Board of Directors

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onsdag, mars 20, 2024

MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Entegration is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Russell to its board of directors.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Entegration is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Russell to its board of directors.
  • As a Partner at TimesSquare Capital Management, Michael specializes in equity investments in small to mid-sized growth companies, with a focus on consumer and business services.
  • "I am thrilled to have Mike Russell join our board," said Art Gross, CEO of Entegration, Inc. "Mike's experience in working with management teams at growing companies will be a significant asset to us."
  • Michael will be involved in corporate strategy at Entegration, Inc., leveraging his expertise in equity investments and business growth.