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¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Fest Announces 2023 Finalists, Showcases Up-and-Coming Hispanic Talent

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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Cine Youth Fest announced its top 10 finalists in advance of the festival’s 2023 online debut.

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  • Cine Youth Fest announced its top 10 finalists in advance of the festival’s 2023 online debut.
  • Cine Youth Fest is designed to elevate the visibility of emerging Latino/a storytellers, creatives, and filmmakers and give them a larger stage to present their work.
  • Cine Youth Fest will be screened on CineYouthFest.org and the HITN GO app from Oct. 9 to Oct. 16, 2023.
  • Cine Youth Fest include the International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival, National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators, Autonomous Municipality of Comerío, Municipality of Loíza, and Fundación Cortés.

Great American Insurance Group Announces the Promotion of Elizabeth M. Shepherd to Divisional President, Cyber Risk

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Great American Insurance Group announced today the promotion of Elizabeth (Betty) M. Shepherd to Divisional President, Cyber Risk.

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  • Great American Insurance Group announced today the promotion of Elizabeth (Betty) M. Shepherd to Divisional President, Cyber Risk.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230322005573/en/
    Mrs. Shepherd joined Great American in 2018 as a Divisional Senior Vice President and was instrumental in consolidating the company’s cyber risk products and programs.
  • Mrs. Shepherd also coordinates product management and the development of all cyber risk products.
  • Mrs. Shepherd has 33 years of industry experience, including 21 years of extensive experience in both the brokerage and carrier sides of cyber insurance.

ACRES and Project Destined Announce Strategic Partnership to Mentor Underserved Students to Become the Next Generation of Commercial Real Estate Leaders

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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ACRES' partnership will support Project Destined and its mission to provide training in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and real estate to students from underserved communities.

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  • ACRES' partnership will support Project Destined and its mission to provide training in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and real estate to students from underserved communities.
  • ACRES welcomed 15 students to work alongside six members of the staff to gain real-world experience and mentorship in the areas of commercial real estate lending, asset management, finance, and legal.
  • "We are excited to partner with ACRES to introduce this incredible group of students to potential careers in commercial real estate," said Project Destined Co-Founder Cedric Bobo.
  • Our partnership with ACRES will ensure that these students are aware of these opportunities and ready to take on that challenge."

PKF O'Connor Davies Announces 2023 Partner and Director Promotions

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, today announced the promotion of 20 employees to leadership positions within the organization. Evgenia Belyavskaya, Anthony Branco, Donald Butler, Derek DeCerbo, Megan C. Heegan, Matthew Jones, John P. Kavanaugh, Kevin J. Keane, Jr., Paul Kruger, Kathleen A. Mills, Jay T. Monaghan, Rekha Nambiar, Patrick R. O'Beirne, Katherine M. Patnaude, Kerry A. Serritella and Samantha Wolf have each been promoted to the role of Partner. Darren Bushey, Ravi Melwani, Nicholas Rochedieu and James J. Salerno have each been promoted to the role of Director. This year's cohort of promoted team members represents one of the largest PKF O'Connor Davies has announced to date.

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  • This year's cohort of promoted team members represents one of the largest PKF O'Connor Davies has announced to date.
  • She spearheads PKF O'Connor Davies' efforts to grow its client base in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Eastern European and Asian countries.
  • In addition to serving in PKF O'Connor Davies' Career Advisee program, he actively participates in the organization's training programs.
  • PKF O'Connor Davies continues to expand through organic growth and acquisitions on the East Coast and beyond.

LIM College Names Eda Sanchez-Persampieri as Dean of Graduate Studies

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eda Sanchez-Persampieri has been named as Dean of Graduate Studies at LIM College. Located in New York City, LIM College is focused on educating and preparing students for successful careers in the business of fashion and lifestyle.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eda Sanchez-Persampieri has been named as Dean of Graduate Studies at LIM College .
  • As Dean of Graduate Studies, Sanchez-Persampieri will be responsible for all aspects of graduate-level education at LIM College, including hiring and mentoring faculty, developing curricula, creating new programs, and overseeing student advising.
  • Sanchez-Persampieri comes to LIM College from St. Francis College, where she served as Director of Entrepreneurship Programs and the Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship.
  • Said LIM College President Elizabeth S. Marcuse, "The appointment of Eda Sanchez-Persampieri as Dean of Graduate Studies is an important step in the strategic plan to advance graduate-level education at LIM College."

¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Fest Announces 2022 Call for Entries

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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Cine Youth Fest (T22!

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  • Cine Youth Fest (T22!
  • Entries will be accepted via CineYouthFest.org through Sept. 11, 2022.
  • During the film festival, the top entries will be available for viewing on CineYouthFest.org and the HITN GO app.
  • Film Festival will be announced on Oct. 7, 2022 and will be screened on CineYouthFest.org and the HITN GO app from Oct. 9 to Oct. 16, 2022.

Truth to Power: Debut Novel DESTROYED BY THE EVENTS OF THE DAY Examines the Opportunity For Corruption Inside An Elite Prep School

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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So when it came to writing a novel, it wasnt a stretch for him to write about an academic institution.

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  • So when it came to writing a novel, it wasnt a stretch for him to write about an academic institution.
  • While some of the more drastic scenes within the book have been exaggerated, a few key events hold fairly true to real-life events.
  • The book is a gripping account of one mans fight to speak the truth and hold people in power accountable.
  • Destroyed by the Events of the Day is his first novel, and he sites classical authors such as Fitzgerald and Hemingway as early inspirations.

Joseph Gunnar Announces the Addition of Peter R. Serra to Lead its Investment Banking Group

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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JGUN is excited to add an experienced leader like Peter to oversee our Investment Banking business, focusing on equity and debt corporate finance transactions within the emerging growth and middle markets.

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  • JGUN is excited to add an experienced leader like Peter to oversee our Investment Banking business, focusing on equity and debt corporate finance transactions within the emerging growth and middle markets.
  • Serra brings over two decades of experience in investment banking, capital markets advising and corporate financing to JGUNs already established infrastructure and further strengthens its twenty-five year foundation of successful transaction execution.
  • Joseph A. Alagna, Chairman and CEO at JGUN, said, As we continue to expand our Investment Banking platform, including research and sales, I am excited to have Pete join us.
  • Prior to Encore, Serra was a Partner and Managing Director at Maxim Group LLC, Director of Investment Banking at I-Bankers Securities and Principal & Vice President at Legend Merchant Group.

ONGOING SUPPLY CHAIN CRISIS IS ONLY SOLVED BY EDUCATORS, GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESSES WORKING TOGETHER

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Even though the national spotlight has been trained on the government's response to supply chain bottlenecks and delays, the challenge calls for developing a workforce with a stronger understanding of the fundamentals of supply chain management.

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  • Even though the national spotlight has been trained on the government's response to supply chain bottlenecks and delays, the challenge calls for developing a workforce with a stronger understanding of the fundamentals of supply chain management.
  • Now, with people working remotely and companies being cautious and restricting in-person gatherings, virtual learning is more important than ever.
  • St. Francis College already is connecting workers to industry leaders and expert faculty members versed in how to meet the needs of the supply chain workforce through its five-week online Supply Chain Excellence program.
  • This program teaches end-to-end perspectives on operations and how supply chain logistics affect many areas throughout hundreds of industry verticals.

AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENTS HIRES HEAD OF ESG AND SUSTAINABLE INVESTING

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Century Investments, a $250 billion* global investment manager, has named Sarah Bratton Hughes senior vice president and head of ESG and sustainable investing.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Century Investments, a $250 billion* global investment manager, has named Sarah Bratton Hughes senior vice president and head of ESG and sustainable investing.
  • Hughes is responsible for driving and executing American Century's sustainable investing strategy and the management of its ESG research platform and active ownership practices.
  • As an asset manager generating a measureable impact on health (U.N. sustainable development goal number three) , American Century has a unique perspective on ESG and sustainable investing.
  • Methods of sustainable investing include active share ownership, integration of ESG factors, thematic investing, impact investing and exclusion, among others.