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VCA Animal Hospital's Todd Lavender, DVM, Transitions to Role as Chief Transformation Officer for Mars Veterinary Health as Patty Wu Joins as New VCA President

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VCA Animal Hospitals, the global leader of comprehensive veterinary services and proudly part of Mars Veterinary Health, today announced the appointment of Patty Wu as president, effective May 2024. Patty succeeds Todd Lavender, DVM, who, following a successful 20 years at VCA, will become Chief Transformation Officer of Mars Veterinary Health.

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  • Patty succeeds Todd Lavender, DVM, who, following a successful 20 years at VCA, will become Chief Transformation Officer of Mars Veterinary Health.
  • Lavender for many years, and throughout this time, he's encouraged our teams to lead in medical quality, spread the joy of our profession and innovate for our clients," said Doug Drew, president, Mars Veterinary Health.
  • Drew continued: "I'm thrilled to welcome Patty to VCA and the Mars Veterinary Health family.
  • Patty commented: "Over the past few years, VCA has expanded access to care, experienced amazing growth and stayed true to an Associate-first, pet-centric culture.

ketteQ Appoints Chris Gaffney to Executive Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

ATLANTA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ketteQ, a trail-blazing provider of autonomous supply chain planning and optimization solutions that leverage AI and Machine Learning to deliver breakthrough levels of operational and financial performance, today announced supply chain veteran Chris Gaffney has joined its Executive Advisory Board (EAB). Gaffney, who has led some of the most complex and sophisticated supply chains in the world, brings a broad set of insight and expertise to ketteQ.

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  • ATLANTA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ketteQ, a trail-blazing provider of autonomous supply chain planning and optimization solutions that leverage AI and Machine Learning to deliver breakthrough levels of operational and financial performance, today announced supply chain veteran Chris Gaffney has joined its Executive Advisory Board (EAB).
  • Gaffney, who has led some of the most complex and sophisticated supply chains in the world, brings a broad set of insight and expertise to ketteQ.
  • "Chris joins the ketteQ Executive Advisory Board at such a pivotal point in our growth trajectory, particularly within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector," said Mike Landry, CEO of ketteQ.
  • "Chris joins the ketteQ Executive Advisory Board at such a pivotal point in our growth trajectory, particularly within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector," said Mike Landry, CEO of ketteQ.

GEF Capital Partners completes final closing on $325 Million US Climate Solutions Fund II, exceeding original target

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Monday, April 22, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GEF Capital Partners ("GEF Capital"), a Washington, D.C. based private equity firm focused on climate change and pollution mitigation, announced today the successful close of its GEF US Climate Solutions Fund II (the "Fund").

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GEF Capital Partners ("GEF Capital"), a Washington, D.C. based private equity firm focused on climate change and pollution mitigation, announced today the successful close of its GEF US Climate Solutions Fund II (the "Fund").
  • The Fund was met with strong investor demand and closed at $325 million of commitments, far exceeding its original $250 million target.
  • In addition to the Fund's closing, GEF Capital announced today the addition of two new leaders to its U.S. investment team.
  • Bluesource was a portfolio investment made by the GEF Capital US Climate Solutions Fund I in 2018.

Ulta Beauty, the National Meat Institute, and the American Frozen Food Institute Join Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition, Empowering Scope Three Emissions Reductions

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Monday, April 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of strategy and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, today announced the addition of three organizations to the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition (Supplier LOCT), a consortium launched in 2021 to accelerate progress toward science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets. Ulta Beauty, the National Meat Institute, and the American Frozen Food Institute are now part of the diverse collaborative which provides members with a scalable, cost-effective solution to the challenge of addressing supply chain or Scope 3 emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Ulta Beauty, the National Meat Institute, and the American Frozen Food Institute are now part of the diverse collaborative which provides members with a scalable, cost-effective solution to the challenge of addressing supply chain or Scope 3 emissions.
  • Supplier LOCT encourages and empowers suppliers to mitigate climate change impacts by providing expert-led online educational courses designed to help them measure, monitor, report, and take action to reduce their GHG emissions.
  • "The American Frozen Food Institute is excited to support its members on the journey to reducing GHG emissions," added AFFI President and CEO Alison Bodor.
  • "This collaboration with Supplier LOCT equips leaders in the frozen food sector with new resources and education to identify efficiencies and waste reduction opportunities."

Clorox Announces April 30 Webcast of Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) will issue its third-quarter fiscal year 2024 results on April 30, 2024. Timing for the announcement will be as follows:

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OAKLAND, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) will issue its third-quarter fiscal year 2024 results on April 30, 2024. Timing for the announcement will be as follows:

Pine-Sol® Announces Reformulated Multi-Surface Cleaners, Delivering 2x the Cleaning Power

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building upon Pine-Sol's legacy of delivering powerful cleaners, today, the company announced the launch of its new and improved line of Multi-Surface Cleaners. The new formulation of all Scented Pine-Sol® Multi-Surface Cleaners, including Lemon Fresh, Lavender Clean® and Refreshing Clean, is two times more concentrated than before, offering twice the cleaning power in each drop1.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building upon Pine-Sol's legacy of delivering powerful cleaners, today, the company announced the launch of its new and improved line of Multi-Surface Cleaners.
  • The new formulation of all Scented Pine-Sol® Multi-Surface Cleaners, including Lemon Fresh, Lavender Clean® and Refreshing Clean, is two times more concentrated than before, offering twice the cleaning power in each drop1.
  • Consumers can now experience a next-level clean that will continue to be a part of their routine for generations to come.
  • Key features of the new Multi-Surface Cleaners include:
    New Bold Scent: The reformulated line of cleaners features Pine-Sol's latest scent, Refreshing Clean.

Protis Global Welcomes Samantha Marino Parker and Cliff Hall as New VP's of Business Development

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Monday, April 1, 2024

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Protis Global proudly announces the appointment of Samantha Marino Parker as Vice President of Business Development for Food and Beverage, and Cliff Hall as Vice President of Business Development for Automation and Robotics.

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  • DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Protis Global proudly announces the appointment of Samantha Marino Parker as Vice President of Business Development for Food and Beverage, and Cliff Hall as Vice President of Business Development for Automation and Robotics.
  • Cliff Hall joins Protis Global with a decade of recruiting experience, honing skills in account management and business development at firms like Korn Ferry and Kelly Services.
  • Combining 18 years in Food and Beverage with a decade in recruiting, Cliff's alignment with Protis Global was strategic.
  • "Samantha and Cliff bring invaluable experience fitting within the Protis Global framework nicely," said Bert Miller, CEO of Protis Global.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces March’s All-Star Guest Lineup of Sustainability Innovators

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.

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  • Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.
  • The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • “Our Impact Podcast roster of experts features leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

The Clorox Company Named Barron's Most Sustainable U.S. Company for Second Year in a Row

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Clorox was selected for its continued efforts around sustainability, employee experience, inclusive representation and corporate governance structure.

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  • Clorox was selected for its continued efforts around sustainability, employee experience, inclusive representation and corporate governance structure.
  • "This important recognition from Barron's is a testament of our values in action," said Chair and CEO Linda Rendle.
  • Clorox has made considerable progress toward its ambitious ESG goals across the areas where it can have the greatest impact.
  • To learn more about The Clorox Company's ESG goals and progress, visit: https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/ignite-strategy/about-ignite-esg/

MikeWorldWide Public Relations Taps Luke Lewis to Join Corporate Communications Practice

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide, a leading independent public relations agency, has hired Luke Lewis as executive vice president and managing director of its New York corporate communications practice. In the newly created position, Lewis is responsible for leading the New York corporate practice's already strong team of consultants and roster of clients while supporting the agency's aggressive growth ambitions. He will report to president and chair of reputation management, Carreen Winters.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide , a leading independent public relations agency, has hired Luke Lewis as executive vice president and managing director of its New York corporate communications practice.
  • Lewis joins MikeWorldWide after nearly nine years at FleishmanHillard, where he served in various leadership roles in the agency's New York and San Francisco offices.
  • Lewis has also worked extensively in crisis and issues management, executive thought leadership, employee communications, and strategic brand positioning.
  • The team's corporate communications expertise spans thought leadership and executive eminence, ESG and purpose programming, employer brand, and internal communications.