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Women's Choice Awards Honors Mission Wealth as a 2024 Best Place to Work for Women and Millennials

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Wealth announced that the firm received the 2024 Women's Choice Award for Best Place to Work for Women and Millennials, a testament to the firm's ongoing commitment to creating an empowering and inclusive workplace.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Wealth announced that the firm received the 2024 Women's Choice Award for Best Place to Work for Women and Millennials, a testament to the firm's ongoing commitment to creating an empowering and inclusive workplace.
  • Mission Wealth receives the 2024 Women's Choice Award for Best Place to Work for Women and Millennials.
  • "At Mission Wealth, we are deeply honored to be recognized as a Best Place to Work for Women and Millennials by the Women's Choice Awards.
  • Out of all Mission Wealth employees, 44% of the firm is represented by women and 51% are millennials.

Sisters of Charity Health System Announces Retirement of President and CEO, Launches National Search for its Next Leader

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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Murphy first joined the Health System in 2018 as Senior Vice President of Mission and Ministry.

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  • Murphy first joined the Health System in 2018 as Senior Vice President of Mission and Ministry.
  • In 2019, she became President & CEO of St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, leading it through the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "I am profoundly grateful to have led the Health System and furthered the Sisters' legacy of love and care," said Jan Murphy.
  • To find the next President and CEO to carry this important work forward, Sr. Judith Ann Karam, CSA, Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine and former President and CEO of the Health System, will chair the national search committee.

Dominari Securities LLC Serves as Lead Underwriter for $5 Million Initial Public Offering for Unusual Machines

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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The shares of Unusual Machines began trading on the NYSE American on February 14, 2024, under the ticker symbol "UMAC".

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  • The shares of Unusual Machines began trading on the NYSE American on February 14, 2024, under the ticker symbol "UMAC".
  • Dominari Securities LLC, Revere Securities LLC, and R.F.
  • Securities Brokerage and Registered Investment Adviser Services are offered through Dominari Securities LLC, a Member of FINRA, MSRB and SIPC.
  • Information for Dominari Securities LLC and its registered investment professionals as well as its SEC Form CRS may also be found on FINRA's BrokerCheck site.

Mission Lane Names Brandon Black as CEO

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Mission Lane , a purpose-driven consumer fintech company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brandon Black as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Mission Lane , a purpose-driven consumer fintech company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brandon Black as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mission Lane’s prior CEO, Shane Holdaway, will support the company through the transition as Special Advisor to Black and remains a significant shareholder.
  • “As a board member, it’s been clear to me that everyone at Mission Lane shares an unwavering commitment to deliver better outcomes for the millions of hard-working Americans that are our customers,” said Black.
  • “Brandon and I worked side-by-side to scale Capital One, and he has only grown as a leader since then.

Jacobs Awarded Lead Design Consultant for Middle East Urban Development Project

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by Rua Al Madinah Holding Company as the Lead Design Consultant for a major urban development project in Al Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia. The appointment was announced during the Public Investment Fund's Private Sector Forum. 

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by Rua Al Madinah Holding Company as the Lead Design Consultant for a major urban development project in Al Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Jacobs will deliver full design services covering all disciplines to ensure the masterplan reflects Al Madinah's religious and cultural significance.
  • "Rua Al Madinah urban development project is poised to become a cornerstone of Madinah's urban environment and a celebration of culture and history in the region," said Jacobs Senior Vice President Keith Lawson.
  • "This project leverages Jacobs' architectural experience and history in the region balancing tradition and innovation to strengthen the spiritual and social fabric of the Kingdom."

BRIDGE Announces Appointment of MilkPEP CEO Yin Woon Rani as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors to Help the Industry Operationalize Inclusion

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BRIDGE, the only independent DEI trade organization to serve the global marketing industry, today announced the appointment of Yin Woon Rani, CEO and CMO of MilkPEP, as Vice Chair as well as the appointment of 5 new leaders to its board of directors. The latest appointments will bolster the organization's growing impact across the industry.

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  • Rani will support the inimitable Board Chair, Jonita Wilson, Chief Diversity Officer of Discover Financial.
  • "Yin Woon Rani is a fierce champion of inclusion and a highly recognized industry leader who leads by example by promoting a culture of diversity, inclusion and equity,"  said Sheryl Daija, founder and CEO of BRIDGE.
  • Added board chair Jonita Wilson, "I could not think of anyone I would rather work with as our Board Vice-Chair.
  • As Woon Rani steps into the Vice Chair role, BRIDGE has also elected the following leaders to its already impressive board:
    "With the appointment of Yin as Vice Chair and the addition of incredible industry leaders to our board we're witnessing a transformational moment for BRIDGE," said Daija.

MATTERWORKS ANNOUNCES BOARD UPDATES

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matterworks, Inc., developers of a foundational AI platform for modeling biology to accelerate discovery and development in the life sciences, today announces additions to its Board of Directors.

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  • SOMERVILLE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matterworks, Inc., developers of a foundational AI platform for modeling biology to accelerate discovery and development in the life sciences, today announces additions to its Board of Directors.
  • Matterworks is pleased to announce the appointments of Michael Lavin, a Managing Partner at Germin8 Ventures and Dr. Shubhra Jain, Head of Health-Tech Venture Investments at Tarsadia, as Board Members.
  • Germin8 sought to find innovators who shared our thesis at the intersection of biotech workflows and generative AI, and Matterworks was inspirational and executing on every level.
  • Matterworks is uniquely positioned to leverage the latest advancements in AI to empower our scientific community and further our understanding of biology.

After Raising over $170,000 on Kickstarter, Skyted, the World's First Silent Mask, is Now Available on Indiegogo

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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TOULOUSE, France, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After a remarkable Kickstarter campaign, Skyted is now offering consumers a fresh opportunity to pre-order its silent mask with the launch of its Indiegogo campaign. Backed by aerospace industry leaders, Skyted, the silent and secure communication solution, makes discreet confidential conversations a reality, no matter how busy the location.

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  • Backed by aerospace industry leaders, Skyted, the silent and secure communication solution, makes discreet confidential conversations a reality, no matter how busy the location.
  • The response we've received has been tremendous and it serves as further validation that we are solving a problem for millions of people.
  • "We were not surprised by the success and popularity of our product on Kickstarter," said Skyted CEO and former Airbus VP Stéphane Hersen.
  • For more information and to pre-order Skyted masks at special early bird pricing, visit Skyted's Indiegogo campaign .

Rebellion Defense Awarded Contract to Support US Navy Project Overmatch

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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Rebellion Defense , a leading U.S. defense software and services company, today announced its partnership with U.S. Navy Project Overmatch.

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  • Rebellion Defense , a leading U.S. defense software and services company, today announced its partnership with U.S. Navy Project Overmatch.
  • Rebellion Defense will deliver Project Overmatch cutting-edge technology and custom software solutions through its Mission Engineering service offering.
  • With this new partnership, Rebellion Defense will support the U.S. Navy’s need for agile software by integrating its engineers and operators into the fabric of Project Overmatch.
  • “Rebellion Defense is eager to assist the Navy in optimizing its software capabilities and to support the Navy’s contributions to the Pentagon's Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control strategy,” said Ben FitzGerald, Chief Executive Officer at Rebellion Defense.

Ax-3 Astronauts Splashdown, Completing First All-European Commercial Astronaut Mission to ISS

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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The Ax-3 crew's return officially concludes the first all-European commercial astronaut mission and Axiom Space's third crewed mission to the ISS.

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  • The Ax-3 crew's return officially concludes the first all-European commercial astronaut mission and Axiom Space's third crewed mission to the ISS.
  • Ax-3 demonstrates that the European community of space-faring nations are pioneers in the burgeoning commercial space industry.
  • Ax-3 celebrates many firsts: it was the first commercial spaceflight mission comprised of government and ESA-sponsored national astronauts; Mission Specialist Alper Gezeravcı became the first-ever Turkish astronaut; and Mission Specialist Marcus Wandt was the first ESA project astronaut to fly on a commercial space mission.
  • Axiom Space plans to launch its fourth mission, Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) , to the ISS no earlier than October 2024 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.