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Empower Energies Promotes Christopher Lee to CFO to Scale Growing Operations

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Empower Energies today announced that it has promoted Christopher Lee to the role of Chief Financial Officer.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Empower Energies today announced that it has promoted Christopher Lee to the role of Chief Financial Officer.
  • "It has been a pleasure joining the Empower Energies team and helping to drive its expansion.
  • Chris first joined Empower Energies in August 2022 as Vice President of Project Finance.
  • Patrick Corr, Chief Strategy Officer at Empower Energies, added, "Chris has been a great addition to the team and was an obvious choice for CFO as we continue to grow and expand Empower Energies' portfolio and capabilities.

Invivyd Announces Appointment of Sara Cotter to Board Of Directors

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invivyd, Inc. (Nasdaq: IVVD), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company on a mission to protect the vulnerable from serious viral infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Sara Cotter to its board of directors.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invivyd, Inc. (Nasdaq: IVVD), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company on a mission to protect the vulnerable from serious viral infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Sara Cotter to its board of directors.
  • Ms. Cotter brings extensive leadership experience spanning healthcare investment management and drug development.
  • Cotter’s comprehensive knowledge of the biopharmaceutical industry, pairing both operating and capital markets expertise, make her an excellent addition to our board of directors,” said Dave Hering, Chief Executive Officer of Invivyd.
  • Ms. Cotter received an M.B.A from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a B.S.

Arrowside Capital, LLC Opens Equity Strategies to New Investors; Announces Partnership With Sustainable Leaders Investment Management

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Arrowside Capital, an independently owned investment manager, announced today that it has opened its investment strategies to new investors, and has collaborated with Sustainable Leaders Investment Management to accelerate the firm’s growth.

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  • Arrowside Capital, an independently owned investment manager, announced today that it has opened its investment strategies to new investors, and has collaborated with Sustainable Leaders Investment Management to accelerate the firm’s growth.
  • Prior to Polen Capital, he was the Founder and CEO of Copper Rock Capital, a firm that specialized in Small and Midcap investment strategies.
  • John Linnehan, President of Sustainable Leaders Investment Management said, “We are excited to partner with Tucker and his team to offer his time-tested investment process to investors.
  • Sustainable Leaders, founded in 2016, is a private investment firm whose mission is to be the leader in environmental and socially conscious investing.

The Middlefield Banking Company Expands Commercial Banking Team

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Middlefield Banking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN), today announced that it has added two new team members to help expand and manage Middlefield’s commercial banking brand in the Central and Northeast Ohio markets. Joining Middlefield are Josh Riley, Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Central Ohio and Jerry Benko Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Northeast Ohio.

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  • MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Middlefield Banking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN), today announced that it has added two new team members to help expand and manage Middlefield’s commercial banking brand in the Central and Northeast Ohio markets.
  • Joining Middlefield are Josh Riley, Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Central Ohio and Jerry Benko Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Northeast Ohio.
  • “We look forward to Josh and Jerry’s contributions as Middlefield expands its community-focused teams in Central and Northeast Ohio.”
    As Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Central Ohio, Josh Riley brings over 21 years of financial services experience within the Central Ohio market.
  • As Senior Vice President/Chief Commercial Market Executive - Northeast Ohio, Jerry Benko brings over 21 years of banking experience within the Northeast Ohio market.

Human Capital Management Has Quantifiable Implications for Investors, Says Schroders

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Strong human capital management systems can be deployed through a combination of operating model and workforce strategies, culture and inclusion, incentive and performance management, talent and learning, and innovation.

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  • Strong human capital management systems can be deployed through a combination of operating model and workforce strategies, culture and inclusion, incentive and performance management, talent and learning, and innovation.
  • There are multiple paths to human capital management affecting balance sheets and profit and loss.
  • With KPIs to identify good human capital management, we can consider the drivers of change, and show how to optimize human capital productivity.
  • “This research tells us that investors should not ignore human capital management in evaluating investee companies,” said Angus Bauer, Head of Sustainable Research.

WisdomTree Launches CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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  • The CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios and any related content are for informational use only and are not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, accounting, investment or financial planning advice by WisdomTree, nor should any CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolio information be considered or relied upon as investment advice or as a recommendation from WisdomTree, including regarding the use or suitability of any CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolio, any particular security or any particular strategy.
  • The CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios are not intended to constitute investment advice or investment recommendations from WisdomTree.
  • Information concerning the CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios – including holdings, performance, and other characteristics – may vary materially from any portfolios or accounts derived from the CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios.
  • WisdomTree is also not responsible for determining the suitability or appropriateness of a strategy based on the CORBU x WT PolyMacro Model Portfolios.

Charles Schorin, Former Elliott Management Portfolio Manager, Joins Mental Health Tech Nonprofit Project Healthy Minds Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Project Healthy Minds, a millennial / Gen Z-driven mental health nonprofit, announced today that it has appointed veteran investor Charles (Chip) Schorin to its Board of Directors.

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  • Project Healthy Minds, a millennial / Gen Z-driven mental health nonprofit, announced today that it has appointed veteran investor Charles (Chip) Schorin to its Board of Directors.
  • “Mental health has become the preeminent public health issue in this country and it has far-reaching implications throughout our society,” explained Schorin.
  • Mental health has replaced COVID as the top health concern among Americans, according to a recent IPSOS survey.
  • Mental health costs the U.S. economy $47.6 billion annually in lost productivity, according to new research from Gallup.

Rockefeller Global Family Office Welcomes Three Private Advisor Teams, Increasing Presence in New York, Winter Park, and San Francisco

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Friday, June 16, 2023

Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of three Private Advisor teams – Hayes Wealth Partners, of New York, NY; Lien DeGrace Wealth Partners, of Winter Park, FL; and NPKD Wealth Partners, of San Francisco, CA.

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  • Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of three Private Advisor teams – Hayes Wealth Partners, of New York, NY; Lien DeGrace Wealth Partners, of Winter Park, FL; and NPKD Wealth Partners, of San Francisco, CA.
  • Hayes was recognized by Forbes as a 2023 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor and 2023 Best-In-State Top Women Wealth Advisor.
  • Hayes Wealth Partners also includes Jonathan Mazzeo, Associate Vice President and Senior Client Associate, and will report to Michael Outlaw, National Field Director of Rockefeller Global Family Office.
  • The team joins from First Republic and will report to Brian Riley, Pacific Northwest Divisional Director of Rockefeller Global Family Office.

HeartBeam Appoints Ken Nelson and Mark Strome to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Ken Nelson, 48, is a 20-year digital health, medical device, and remote patient monitoring executive and innovator.

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  • Ken Nelson, 48, is a 20-year digital health, medical device, and remote patient monitoring executive and innovator.
  • Mr. Strome is the Founder, Chief Investment Officer, and Chairman at Strome Investment Management, L.P. and Strome Group, Inc.
  • Mr. Strome has been a member of the Board of Directors of multiple companies over the last three decades.
  • “We are privileged to welcome two members with highly relevant backgrounds to HeartBeam’s Board,” said Branislav Vajdic, Ph.D., HeartBeam CEO and Founder.

Advisor team The BG Group joins UBS in New York City

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Together with their team, The BG Group, they manage more than $2.5 billion in client assets for high net worth individuals and families.

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  • Together with their team, The BG Group, they manage more than $2.5 billion in client assets for high net worth individuals and families.
  • Michael Bromberg joins UBS as a Managing Director and Financial Advisor.
  • Joshua Ellner joins UBS as a Financial Advisor and has been a member of The BG Group since 2014.
  • Rob Mancino joins UBS as a Portfolio Manager and Partner of The BG Group.