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EQS-News: Aareal Bank AG AGM on 3 May to include squeeze-out resolution

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Wiesbaden, 25 March 2024 – Aareal Bank AG has today invited shareholders to its ordinary Annual General Meeting, which will be held on 3 May 2024 as a virtual meeting.

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  • Wiesbaden, 25 March 2024 – Aareal Bank AG has today invited shareholders to its ordinary Annual General Meeting, which will be held on 3 May 2024 as a virtual meeting.
  • A key item on the agenda will be the passing of a resolution on a squeeze-out of minority shareholders.
  • The main shareholder of Aareal Bank AG, Atlantic BidCo GmbH, has further specified its transfer request and informed Aareal Bank AG’s Management Board that it has determined the cash compensation for the intended transfer of shares held by minority shareholders of Aareal Bank AG at €33.20 per registered share.
  • Atlantic BidCo holds approximately 95.50 per cent of the issued share capital of, and voting rights in, Aareal Bank AG.

Tom Gentile Appointed CEO & President at Hexcel Corporation

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) announced today that following a comprehensive succession process, its Board of Directors has appointed Thomas C. Gentile III as Chief Executive Officer & President of Hexcel Corporation, effective May 1.

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  • Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) announced today that following a comprehensive succession process, its Board of Directors has appointed Thomas C. Gentile III as Chief Executive Officer & President of Hexcel Corporation, effective May 1.
  • He will succeed Chairman, CEO & President Nick Stanage who worked closely with the Board on his desire to retire at the end of the year.
  • With his significant leadership and aerospace industry experience and composites knowledge, Tom is ideally suited to lead Hexcel into the future.
  • Previously, he held a succession of leadership roles at GE across the U.S., France and Australia including President & Chief Operating Officer of GE Capital, President & CEO of GE Healthcare Systems, and President & CEO of GE Aviation Services.

dLocal Appoints Mark Ortiz as New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, March 18, 2024

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- dLocal (Nasdaq: DLO), the leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, announced today that Mark Ortiz has been appointed Chief Financial Officer.

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  • MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- dLocal (Nasdaq: DLO), the leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, announced today that Mark Ortiz has been appointed Chief Financial Officer.
  • Ortiz will report directly to dLocal’s CEO, Pedro Arnt, overseeing dLocal's accounting, financial planning and analysis, financial reporting internal audit, SEC reporting, tax, credit, risk, and treasury functions.
  • Mark joins dLocal during a period of rapid growth as it continues to deliver on its mission to unlock the power of emerging markets.
  • He brings over 30 years of extensive international financial and operational management experience primarily within GE’s umbrella companies.

Green Dot Appoints Robert Millard to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT), a leading digital bank and fintech that powers consumers and businesses with seamless and affordable banking and payment tools, today announced the appointment of Robert Millard to its Board of Directors, effective March 25, 2024.

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  • Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT), a leading digital bank and fintech that powers consumers and businesses with seamless and affordable banking and payment tools, today announced the appointment of Robert Millard to its Board of Directors, effective March 25, 2024.
  • Prior to CHG, Millard served as CFO at Earnest, a consumer lending financial technology company, and as CFO for GE Capital Bank.
  • “I am excited to be a part of Green Dot’s turnaround and transformation as a technology led platform company that delivers seamless banking and payment tools to a wide range of consumers and businesses,” Millard said.
  • “Green Dot has tremendous opportunity for market expansion and impact given its differentiators and assets, and I look forward to contributing to the organization’s long-term growth and success.”
    Mr. Millard has served on Green Dot Bank’s Board of Directors since 2017.

Ricky Davis & Beth Cheeseman Join the Identity Theft Resource Center's Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ricky Davis of Synchrony and Beth Cheeseman of Identity Intelligence Group (IDIQ®) have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime.

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  • ITRC Board Director Ricky Davis has enterprise-wide responsibility for Synchrony's comprehensive privacy program; Beth Cheeseman guides privacy compliance and data protection for IDIQ and its brands
    SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ricky Davis of Synchrony and Beth Cheeseman of Identity Intelligence Group (IDIQ®) have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime.
  • Mr. Davis is also responsible for determining potential privacy risks as well as compliance with privacy policies and regulations.
  • "Ricky and Beth are great additions to our already highly skilled Board of Directors," said Eva Velasquez , President and CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center.
  • Mr. Davis and Ms. Cheeseman join the ITRC Board of Directors after the expiration of Michele Johnson's second term as Board Director and the departure of Mark Pribish.

Former SEC Senior Cybersecurity Advisor Christopher Hetner Joins EXTEND Resources

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EXTEND Resources, a leading provider of information security and data privacy governance, risk management, and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Hetner as Principal, Board Advisory Solutions. In this role, Chris will leverage his experience to help corporate boards improve cyber resilience, effectively oversee information security governance, and meet evolving cybersecurity requirements from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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  • Christopher Hetner is a seasoned cybersecurity strategist and leader recognized for his role in raising cyber risk awareness at the corporate board level.
  • He previously served as the Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to the Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Howard Hoffmann, CEO of EXTEND Resources, expressed his enthusiasm for Chris joining the team, stating, "We are pleased to welcome Chris Hetner to EXTEND Resources.
  • Additional accomplishments include developing and implementing the first agency-wide cybersecurity governance structure, threat intelligence program, and incident response capabilities at the SEC.

Secureworks Appoints William Cary to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that it has appointed William (Bill) H. Cary to its Board of Directors and to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.

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  • ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that it has appointed William (Bill) H. Cary to its Board of Directors and to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.
  • "Bill's breadth and depth of financial and operational expertise adds to the existing strength of our Board.
  • We are fortunate to have Bill join the Board and partner with us on our mission to secure human progress," said Wendy Thomas, CEO, Secureworks.
  • Balancing investment with risk is an equation that has been a constant throughout my career," said Bill Cary, Secureworks Board Member.

Secureworks Appoints William Cary to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that it has appointed William (Bill) H. Cary to its Board of Directors and to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that it has appointed William (Bill) H. Cary to its Board of Directors and to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.
  • "Bill's breadth and depth of financial and operational expertise adds to the existing strength of our Board.
  • We are fortunate to have Bill join the Board and partner with us on our mission to secure human progress," said Wendy Thomas, CEO, Secureworks.
  • Balancing investment with risk is an equation that has been a constant throughout my career," said Bill Cary, Secureworks Board Member.

PayPal Names Aaron J. Webster as Executive Vice President, Chief Enterprise Services Officer

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the appointment of Aaron J. Webster as Executive Vice President, Chief Enterprise Services Officer, effective March 18.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the appointment of Aaron J. Webster as Executive Vice President, Chief Enterprise Services Officer, effective March 18.
  • "Aaron is a highly respected executive with extensive experience leading risk management and global operations for some of the world's most recognized companies," said Alex Chriss, President and CEO, PayPal.
  • I'm confident that Aaron will bring tremendous value and leadership to PayPal as we continue to grow and evolve."
  • Aaron joins PayPal from SoFi, where he was most recently Chief Risk Officer, Global Head of Operations and Latin America.

Ares Management Launches Ansley Park Capital

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds managed by its Alternative Credit strategy (“Ares Alternative Credit”) have launched Ansley Park Capital (“Ansley Park”), a newly-formed lending and specialty finance company that delivers full spectrum, customized financing solutions for essential-use, large-ticket equipment.

Key Points: 
  • Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds managed by its Alternative Credit strategy (“Ares Alternative Credit”) have launched Ansley Park Capital (“Ansley Park”), a newly-formed lending and specialty finance company that delivers full spectrum, customized financing solutions for essential-use, large-ticket equipment.
  • “We are excited to launch Ansley Park together with this talented and experienced team,” said Joel Holsinger, Partner and Co-Head of Ares Alternative Credit.
  • “The equipment finance landscape is rapidly evolving, and the team’s deep industry expertise across a wide range of asset classes will enable Ansley Park to effectively deploy capital critical to supporting the financing needs of companies driving the U.S. economy.”
    He added, “In addition to direct financing originations, Ansley Park is uniquely positioned to partner with banks in executing capital markets transactions, acquire equipment finance portfolios, develop structured flow programs and design equipment-focused balance sheet optimization and capital relief solutions.”
    “We are thrilled to announce the establishment of Ansley Park through our partnership with Ares,” said Eric Miller, President & Chief Executive Officer of Ansley Park.
  • Aligning Ares' investment activities with its societal impact, Ares and Ares Alternative Credit portfolio managers have committed to donate a portion of the performance fees from Ares Alternative Credit flagship funds to support global health and education charities.