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Sigma Lithium Announces Management Updates, New Long Term Performance Award for Co-CEOs and ESG Board Committee Intended to Reach Net Zero Targets by 2024

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SIGMA Lithium Corporation (“Sigma” or the “Company”) ( TSX-V: SGMA ) ( OTC- QB: SGMLF ) is pleased to announce new management appointments of Ana Cabral and Calvyn Gardner as Co-Chief Executive Officers (“co-CEOs”) and Felipe Peres as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) as well as the constitution of an ESG Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (“ESG Committee”) resulting from the program intended to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2024.

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  • Sigma has elevated Ana Cabral Gardner from her current role as Chief Strategy Officer to her new role of co-CEO with Calvyn Gardner.
  • Ana will also maintaining her current duties as Chief Strategy Officer, including overseeing the commercial, business development, corporate finance, regulatory and legal areas.
  • The co-CEO Performance Award also introduces a clear environmental goal of Net Zero Emissions ahead of the United Nations Decade of Action in 2030, in the forefront of the industry.
  • Sigma is implementing an ESG Committee to assist the Board of Director of the Company with Sigmas ESG centric strategy.

Abel Solutions Receives Small Business of Excellence Award from Greater North Fulton Chamber

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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"Recognizing the Small Business of the Year and Small Businesses of Excellence is one of the most important things we do as a Chamber," said GNFCC CEO, Kali Boatright.

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  • "Recognizing the Small Business of the Year and Small Businesses of Excellence is one of the most important things we do as a Chamber," said GNFCC CEO, Kali Boatright.
  • "I have been involved in the Chamber for over 20 years and appreciate the great work that they do in North Fulton to foster business and community-focused activity," says David Hammond, President of Abel Solutions (pictured left, accepting the award on behalf of Abel Solutions team).
  • For over 27 years, Abel Solutions has focused on helping customers design and implement information technology solutions that achieve business excellence.
  • The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce is a private, nonprofit, member-driven organization comprised of more than 1200 businesses and organizations.

SFJAZZ Bolsters Management Team With New Season Launching

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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SFJAZZ Bolsters Management Team as it prepares a full 2021-22 season of over 300+ concerts.

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  • SFJAZZ Bolsters Management Team as it prepares a full 2021-22 season of over 300+ concerts.
  • All join SFJAZZ as the organization welcomes staff, artists, and audiences back to the SFJAZZ Center and preparing a full 2021-22 season of over 300+ concerts at the SFJAZZ Center and other venues starting in September, 2021.
  • "As we emerge from the incredible challenges of the past 16 months, we are excited to be presenting live music once again at the SFJAZZ Center," said SFJAZZ CEO Greg Stern.
  • "Along with an incredible new season, we have brought on extraordinary talent to help propel SFJAZZ into its next chapter."

C2 Communications partners with Excel Guyana, Inc. to raise awareness of diverse economic opportunities

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- C2 Communications , a national award-winning public relations and marketing firm, has partnered with Excel Guyana, Inc. to raise awareness of the diverse business growth opportunities, infrastructure improvements and joint-venture construction projects needed to support Guyana's oil and gas boom.

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  • WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- C2 Communications , a national award-winning public relations and marketing firm, has partnered with Excel Guyana, Inc. to raise awareness of the diverse business growth opportunities, infrastructure improvements and joint-venture construction projects needed to support Guyana's oil and gas boom.
  • For more than 30 years, the executive leadership team at Excel Guyana has been building business in the CARICOM region with a local presence in Guyana since 2010.
  • We are excited to partner with an organization that is leading the way to a brighter future for the Guyanese people," said Cyndee Woolley, President of C2 Communications.
  • As a resident of Guyana, Sammy has helped new and foreign companies establish profitable local business investments in the area.

First Resource Bank Provides Resources to Help Protect Community from Identity Theft and Cyber Scams

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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EXTON, Pa., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- First Resource Bank (OTCQX: FRSB) is taking a proactive approach in helping its customers and community protect themselves from becoming victims of identity theft and cyber scams.  With the ever increasing threat landscape that businesses and consumers face on a daily basis, taking the proper precautions to protect personally identifiable information has never been more important.  To help mitigate this risk, the Bank will host 2 free shred events this fall and, in addition, will host a cyber security seminar in partnership with the Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce.

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  • EXTON, Pa., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --First Resource Bank (OTCQX: FRSB) is taking a proactive approach in helping its customers and community protect themselves from becoming victims of identity theft and cyber scams.
  • "We are thrilled to provide our community with the resources they need to ensure their information is secure," said First Resource Bank President and CFO, Lauren Ranalli.
  • "Providing resources which educate our community on how they can protect themselves from becoming a victim is crucial.
  • About First Resource Bank First Resource Bank is a locally owned and operated Pennsylvania state-chartered bank, serving the banking needs of businesses, professionals and individuals in the Delaware Valley.

The Chicagoland Chamber Of Commerce And Local Business Leaders Applaud President Joe Biden's Selection Of Rahm Emanuel For U.S. Ambassador To Japan

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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"I applaud President Biden on nominating Rahm Emanuel for United States Ambassador to Japan, a country that is a critical ally and leader on the world's economic stage," said Jack Lavin, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.

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  • "I applaud President Biden on nominating Rahm Emanuel for United States Ambassador to Japan, a country that is a critical ally and leader on the world's economic stage," said Jack Lavin, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.
  • During his time as Mayor, Emanuel worked with local leaders on a mission to Japan to further bolster Chicago's economic ties with the country.
  • Thanks to the efforts of the Emanuel administration, Chicago led the nation for six consecutive years on foreign direct investment.
  • Rahm Emanuel served as the 55th Mayor of Chicago and is currently a senior advisor at Centerview Partners.

Gordon Cooley appointed to Woodsboro Bank's Board of Directors

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gordon Cooley has over 30 years' experience in the banking and financial services industry.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gordon Cooley has over 30 years' experience in the banking and financial services industry.
  • His career includes holding executive positions at Farmers & Mechanics National Bank, Mercantile Bankshares, PNC Bank and First United Bank & Trust.
  • Mr. Cooley graduated from Randolph-Macon College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, then went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the T.C.
  • "Woodsboro Bank strives to serve our community as the best banking partner for businesses and individuals.

Leading Cancer Coalition Praises Passage of First in the Nation California Cancer Patients Bill of Rights

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Thats why it was important for the Legislature to vote for and pass the California Cancer Patients Bill of Rights.

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  • Thats why it was important for the Legislature to vote for and pass the California Cancer Patients Bill of Rights.
  • City of Hope is proud to have driven this effort to build support for the rights of cancer patients and is grateful that the California State Legislature recognizes a fundamental fact: Because cancer care is different, cancer patients deserve these rights.
  • Additionally, several other community stakeholders across California have voiced support for the Cancer Patients Bill of Rights:
    The Cancer Patients Bill of Rights is an important step in bridging the gaps among our residents who are seeking high quality cancer care.
  • Cancer Care Is Different is a coalition-based campaign effort with the goal of adopting a cancer patients bill of rights and raising awareness of the need to improve cancer care delivery in California.

French-American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) Makes Peachtree Corners Home, French Tech Atlanta Reinforces 'Silicon Orchard' As Startup Hub

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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In relation, La French Tech a French government-supported ecosystem of startups, investors, decision-makers and community builders will expand collaboration with and leverage Peachtree Corners as they guide companies looking to develop technologies and expand into North America.

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  • In relation, La French Tech a French government-supported ecosystem of startups, investors, decision-makers and community builders will expand collaboration with and leverage Peachtree Corners as they guide companies looking to develop technologies and expand into North America.
  • "French Tech Atlanta and FACC are delighted to join the Curiosity Lab and the overall Peachtree Corners smart city ecosystem.
  • "It's with great excitement that we welcome the French-American Chamber of Commerce, La French Tech Atlanta and all other business ecosystem partners as new members of our community in the City of Peachtree Corners and at Curiosity Lab.
  • Prominent brands and Peachtree Corners ecosystem partners including T-Mobile, Bosch, French cloud pioneer, OVHcloud, Beep (autonomous-as-a-service provider) and more.

Telemetrix Finalizes Board With Four Key Members

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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Telemetrix recently announced the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors who cross international industry and expertise lines to promote Telemetrix rapid growth.

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  • Telemetrix recently announced the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors who cross international industry and expertise lines to promote Telemetrix rapid growth.
  • New board members include:
    Michael Neeb is a 30-year healthcare veteran with extensive global healthcare system experience.
  • We are so please to add these prestigious members to the Telemetrix Board, offers C. Micah Spruill, CSO.
  • It also means that Telemetrix offers features, services, and health data analytics no other remote patient monitoring provider can offer.