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Redwood Software Acquires Cerberus to Extend Leadership in Delivering Secure File Transfer Automation Solutions

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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FRISCO, Texas, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Software, the industry leader in full stack automation, today announced its acquisition of Cerberus, a leading secure file transfer provider that serves some of the largest global organizations.

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  • FRISCO, Texas, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Software, the industry leader in full stack automation, today announced its acquisition of Cerberus, a leading secure file transfer provider that serves some of the largest global organizations.
  • Following Redwood’s recent acquisition of enterprise workload automation provider Tidal Software , Cerberus further adds to Redwood’s comprehensive automation and managed file transfer portfolio, which also includes RunMyJobs, ActiveBatch and JSCAPE.
  • Along with JSCAPE, Redwood’s enterprise managed file transfer (MFT) solution, Redwood is able to serve the broadest range of secure managed file transfer use cases.
  • Expanding Redwood’s automation footprint in the technology, financial services, healthcare and public sectors – Cerberus provides secure file transfer solutions to many global organizations in these industries, including Lenovo, NASA, National Health Service, PwC, Sodexo and SpaceX.

Onboard Data Company Shift5 Adds to C-Suite, Appoints Inaugural General Counsel

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Rosslyn, VA, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift5 , the onboard data company, today announced it has expanded its leadership team through the appointment of Ellen McDonald as General Counsel and the promotions of Mitchell Plonski to Chief Revenue Officer and Amanda Lampert to Chief People Officer.

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  • Rosslyn, VA, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift5 , the onboard data company, today announced it has expanded its leadership team through the appointment of Ellen McDonald as General Counsel and the promotions of Mitchell Plonski to Chief Revenue Officer and Amanda Lampert to Chief People Officer.
  • I am proud to announce that our skilled leaders Mitchell Plonski and Amanda Lampert have joined Shift5’s C-Suite.
  • Their contributions to the business have allowed us to grow in markets and as a team to meet demand,” said Josh Lospinoso, co-founder and CEO, Shift5.
  • This is her third General Counsel role, and as Shift5’s inaugural General Counsel, McDonald will establish Shift5’s legal function, ensuring the company’s ability to maintain rapid growth through strategic legal and policy leadership.

Great Plains Communications Expands Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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We are extremely pleased that Nick and Katie are joining our talented team of employees and bringing their expertise to Great Plains Communications,” said Todd Foje, CEO.

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  • We are extremely pleased that Nick and Katie are joining our talented team of employees and bringing their expertise to Great Plains Communications,” said Todd Foje, CEO.
  • “It’s an exciting time to come on board with Great Plains Communications, a respected company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in communications and technology solutions,” said Wilkin.
  • “I look forward to working with our team to bring innovation and opportunity to more communities, leveraging this impressive fiber network.”
    Wilkin joins the Great Plains Communications Executive Team with financial management experience in the technology and fiber broadband sectors.
  • “Great Plains Communications is continually expanding opportunities for fiber-based innovation and growth as the digital transformation evolves with emerging technologies.

TransUnion Appoints Linda Zukauckas to its Board of Directors

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced that Linda Zukauckas has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced that Linda Zukauckas has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today.
  • “We’re excited to add such an experienced and respected leader to TransUnion’s Board of Directors,” said Pamela Joseph, Chairperson of the Board.
  • From 1997 to 2000, Zukauckas held positions at Deutsche Bank, including chief auditor for the Global Investment Bank.
  • “Linda brings considerable data and corporate strategy experience to our organization,” said Chris Cartwright, President and CEO, TransUnion.

Protara Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Patrick Fabbio as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA), a clinical-stage company developing transformative therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Patrick Fabbio as Chief Financial Officer effective January 30, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA), a clinical-stage company developing transformative therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Patrick Fabbio as Chief Financial Officer effective January 30, 2023.
  • Mr. Fabbio most recently served as President and Chief Financial Officer at NYSE-listed Rafael Holdings, Inc.
    “We are excited to welcome Pat to the Protara leadership team,” said Jesse Shefferman, Chief Executive Officer of Protara Therapeutics.
  • “With his impressive track record as a financial executive, Pat brings more than 30 years of experience in life science and pharmaceutical companies to Protara.
  • “I am eager to contribute to the important work Protara is doing and support the Company’s growth as well as its commitment to advance its pipeline of transformative therapies.”
    Prior to joining Protara, Mr. Fabbio served as President and Chief Financial Officer at Rafael Holdings, Inc.

Alpha Metaverse Technologies Inc. Announces the Launch of a Center of Excellence for AI in 3D for Gaming and Brands

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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The center will focus on developing cutting-edge AI technologies to improve the efficiency and quality of 3D modeling, optimization and automated content production.

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  • The center will focus on developing cutting-edge AI technologies to improve the efficiency and quality of 3D modeling, optimization and automated content production.
  • The Company believes that the use of AI in 3D asset production will reduce the costs and time required for asset creation and thus increase profitability of such projects.
  • “We expect that our Center of Excellence for AI in 3D will allow us to harness the power of AI to create more immersive and engaging experiences for our clients and their customers.
  • To learn more about how our Center of Excellence for AI can help your 3D gaming, content and production needs, contact [email protected]

Imperial Capital Hires Senior Credit Sales Professional Marc Litofsky

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Capital, LLC (“Imperial Capital” or “Company”) announced today the addition of senior high yield/distressed sales professional, Marc Litofsky, as the Company continues to add industry talent to its credit sales and trading platform.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Capital, LLC (“Imperial Capital” or “Company”) announced today the addition of senior high yield/distressed sales professional, Marc Litofsky, as the Company continues to add industry talent to its credit sales and trading platform.
  • Mr. Litofsky, a credit sales and trading veteran with over twenty-two years of Wall Street experience, joins Imperial Capital as a Managing Director based in New York.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Marc to Imperial Capital and are excited to add the quality of his experience, market creditability and long-standing client relationships to our team,” said Denji Yiu, Head of US Fixed Income Sales.
  • “Imperial Capital is uniquely positioned to hire senior sales and trading professionals in a constricting employment market amidst current global markets uncertainty.”
    Prior to joining Imperial Capital, Litofsky spent 22 years at Credit Suisse, 18 of which were in High Yield/Distressed Sales and 4 as an Energy Analyst.

BigPanda Names Ed Tang Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BigPanda, Inc., the leader in Incident Intelligence and Automation powered by AIOps, today announced it has named Ed Tang chief financial officer, reporting to CEO and co-founder Assaf Resnick.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BigPanda, Inc., the leader in Incident Intelligence and Automation powered by AIOps, today announced it has named Ed Tang chief financial officer, reporting to CEO and co-founder Assaf Resnick.
  • Tang brings more than two decades of experience to BigPanda and will help scale the company as it continues through a period of rapid growth.
  • "Ed's experience leading financial and go-to-market operations at SaaS companies makes him an ideal fit for BigPanda," Resnick said.
  • Tang joins BigPanda from Pindrop, where he oversaw the finance, sales operations and information security departments as chief financial officer.

VR Office solution Arthur announces the ‘New Realities - New Productivity’ update

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arthur is a leading virtual reality (VR) office provider that enables enterprises to create large-scale virtual offices with advanced, fully immersive, and collaborative environments. Today, Arthur announces the ‘New Realities – New Productivity’ update with three cornerstone features. This update further improves Arthur’s leading position to leverage the arrival of truly enterprise-ready VR headsets and capture the expanding interest of enterprises in virtual collaboration.

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  • The ‘New Realities – New Productivity’ update is the 2nd update of the New Realities series.
  • Today, Arthur announces the ‘New Realities – New Productivity’ update with three cornerstone features.
  • One of the cornerstone features is the web viewer which will allow enterprises to join their Arthur VR offices directly from their browser.
  • The ability to access the Arthur VR office from a work laptop is expected to significantly improve ease of access and make the business metaverse more accessible for enterprises.

Tango Appoints Global Accounting and Finance Leader Sebastian Peluffo as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango , the leading provider of Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) and Store Lifecycle Management (SLM) solutions, today announced Sebastian Peluffo, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango , the leading provider of Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) and Store Lifecycle Management (SLM) solutions, today announced Sebastian Peluffo, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Peluffo will be replacing Tango’s long-time Chief Financial Officer Mark Wise, who recently announced his retirement after 11 years with the company.
  • Peluffo is a seasoned executive who brings more than 25 years of global accounting and finance experience to Tango.
  • Prior to that, he was Director of Finance at Solera, Inc, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management.