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Danimer Scientific Appoints Anthony Austin as Chief Human Resource Officer

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next-generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced it has appointed Anthony Austin as Chief Human Resource Officer.

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  • Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next-generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced it has appointed Anthony Austin as Chief Human Resource Officer.
  • In this role, Austin will focus on building best-in-class HR processes to strategically support the Companys growth as it continues to expand its manufacturing capacity.
  • Austin joins Danimer from Bedrock Manufacturing Co., the parent company of Shinola, a luxury watch, leather and jewelry manufacturer and Filson, a 125-year-old Alaskan outfitter and manufacturer of high-quality outerwear, where he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer since 2020.
  • Over his more than 30-year career, Austin has served in human resources roles of increasing responsibility at leading companies including PepsiCo, Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., and Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Dental AI Leader Overjet Announces Partnership with Seattle Study Club

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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BOSTON, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet, a leader in dental artificial intelligence solutions for providers and payers, today announced a partnership with Seattle Study Club (SSC), a recognized leader in continuing dental education with the largest network of dental professionals. Since 1994, Seattle Study Club has equipped its members with industry-leading resources and knowledge to thrive in the rapidly changing dental market and to deliver the best patient care possible.

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  • BOSTON, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet , a leader in dental artificial intelligence solutions for providers and payers, today announced a partnership with Seattle Study Club (SSC), a recognized leader in continuing dental education with the largest network of dental professionals.
  • Since 1994, Seattle Study Club has equipped its members with industry-leading resources and knowledge to thrive in the rapidly changing dental market and to deliver the best patient care possible.
  • With more than 260 affiliates worldwide, the international Seattle Study Club network consists of general practitioners, oral surgeons, periodontists, endodontists, orthodontists, pedodontists, lab technicians, hygienists, office team and all dental professionals.
  • Seattle Study Club has always focused on proper diagnosis and Overjet's innovations greatly aid in this arena.

Productboard Announces Faranak Raissi As New SVP of People and Culture

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Productboard, the customer-centric product management platform that helps teams get the right products to market faster, announced Faranak Raissi is joining the company as SVP of People and Culture.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Productboard, the customer-centric product management platform that helps teams get the right products to market faster, announced Faranak Raissi is joining the company as SVP of People and Culture.
  • Raissi joins Productboard from Atlassian, and will report to CEO Hubert Palan.
  • "I'm thrilled to welcome Faranak to the Productboard team," said Hubert Palan, CEO & Founder of Productboard.
  • "Productboard has built a phenomenal product that is helping thousands of other companies make a positive impact on their customers," said Raissi.

F&H Solutions Group and FordHarrison Welcome Airline Labor Relations Expert

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FordHarrison LLP, one of the country's largest management-side labor and employment law firms, and its consulting arm, F&H Solutions Group (FHSG), a top national labor relations consulting firm, are pleased to welcome Chris Lewless to both firms. Lewless will provide FordHarrison and FHSG's existing and prospective clients with exceptional labor relations, legal, negotiations strategy, and training support.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FordHarrison LLP, one of the country's largest management-side labor and employment law firms, and its consulting arm, F&H Solutions Group (FHSG), a top national labor relations consulting firm, are pleased to welcome Chris Lewless to both firms.
  • Lewless will provide FordHarrison and FHSG's existing and prospective clients with exceptional labor relations, legal, negotiations strategy, and training support.
  • Lewless is a well-known expert with more than 20 years of labor relations and legal experience within the airline industry.
  • Most recently, Lewless was the Vice President of Labor Relations at JetBlue Airways Corporation, where he was responsible for corporate labor relations and collective bargaining strategy.

Atlas Air Appoints Doug McKeen Senior Vice President, Labor Relations

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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PURCHASE, N.Y., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) announced the appointment of Doug McKeen to the newly established position of Senior Vice President, Labor Relations.

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  • PURCHASE, N.Y., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) announced the appointment of Doug McKeen to the newly established position of Senior Vice President, Labor Relations.
  • In this new role, Mr. McKeen will be responsible for continuing to develop and implement the Companys labor relations strategy, as well as the administration of labor agreements that govern represented employees at Atlas.
  • Mr. McKeen previously worked at United Airlines as Senior Vice President, Labor Relations for 11 years, where he developed, implemented and applied labor strategy and negotiated labor agreements for more than 70,000 domestic and international represented employees.
  • Before joining United, Mr. McKeen was Senior Vice President, Employee Relations and Communications at ASTAR Air Cargo.

Oil-Dri Announces Appointment of Patrick J. Walsh as New Vice President, Human Resources and Declares Quarterly Dividends

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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Mr. Walsh will assume the responsibility of overseeing all the human resource functions across the organization.

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  • Mr. Walsh will assume the responsibility of overseeing all the human resource functions across the organization.
  • Patrick brings a wealth of experience in human capital management, strategy, and development.
  • He held many human resource leadership positions at PepsiCo, including Senior Director of Human Resources for the Midwest Region Sales and Operations from 2016-2020.
  • Prior to this, Mr. Walsh served as the Director of Human Resources Field Operations and Talent Acquisition for Pizza Hut, a division of Yum!

Solera Appoints Renowned Industry Veterans, Further Strengthening its Leadership Position in Vehicle Lifecycle Management

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Bill Brower, Mike Roberts, Dan Barrington, and Lewis Scott further extend Solera's leadership position in the vehicle lifecycle management industry.

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  • Bill Brower, Mike Roberts, Dan Barrington, and Lewis Scott further extend Solera's leadership position in the vehicle lifecycle management industry.
  • "Solera is excited to welcome these highly respected industry veterans to our team.
  • They share our passion for rapidly driving the digitalization and transformation of vehicle lifecycle management," said Jing Liao, Solera's Chief Administration Officer.
  • Solera is the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management software-as-a-service, data, and services.

TENTATIVE AGREEMENT REACHED FOR SOUTHWEST AIRLINES' CUSTOMER SERVICE EMPLOYEES

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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DALLAS, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) have reached a Tentative Agreement for the Company's more than 6,000 Customer Service Employees.

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  • DALLAS, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) have reached a Tentative Agreement for the Company's more than 6,000 Customer Service Employees.
  • "This agreement rewards our hardworking Customer Service Employees, who have certainly demonstrated their dedication to Southwest as they have continued to assist our Customers throughout the pandemic," said Adam Carlisle , Vice President Labor Relations at Southwest Airlines.
  • "We appreciate the dedication and fortitude demonstrated by both Negotiating Committees as we worked to reach this agreement."
  • Southwest'sCustomer Service Agents, Customer Representatives, and Source of Support Representatives are keenly focused on delivering world-class Hospitality and Customer Service.

Greenberg Traurig's Kelly Dobbs Bunting to Speak at 2022 SHRM Employment Law & Compliance Conference

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Labor & Employment Shareholder Kelly Dobbs Bunting of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will serve as a featured speaker for the 2022 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Employment Law & Compliance Conference in Washington, D.C., taking place March 28-30.

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  • Labor & Employment Shareholder Kelly Dobbs Bunting of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will serve as a featured speaker for the 2022 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Employment Law & Compliance Conference in Washington, D.C., taking place March 28-30.
  • PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Labor & Employment Shareholder Kelly Dobbs Bunting of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will serve as a featured speaker for the 2022 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Employment Law & Compliance Conference in Washington, D.C., taking place March 28-30.
  • She most recently presented at both the 2021 SHRM Conference & Expo and the SHRM Talent Conference & Expo 2021 .
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Labor & Employment Practice: Greenberg Traurig's Global Labor & Employment Practice serves clients from offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

StratX Delivers Analytics and Strategy Solutions for Tackling Complex Workforce Challenges

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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Since its launch in late 2020, StratX has been at the forefront of workforce analytics and strategy, delivering highly customized, evidence-based insights to industry-leading organizations, counting among its first customers such aviation businesses as Sun Country Airlines, CommutAir, JSX, and Voyager Aviation Holdings.

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  • Since its launch in late 2020, StratX has been at the forefront of workforce analytics and strategy, delivering highly customized, evidence-based insights to industry-leading organizations, counting among its first customers such aviation businesses as Sun Country Airlines, CommutAir, JSX, and Voyager Aviation Holdings.
  • Ben Kraszyk brings expertise in airport operations, labor finance, and strategy, supporting clients through negotiations, restructurings, privatizations, and initiatives targeted at enhancing costs and productivity.
  • To explore StratXs strategy and analytical capabilities along with its growing team of seasoned strategists and analysts, please visit the firms website at www.strategyx.partners .
  • Strategy X Partners (StratX) is a boutique consultancy that balances the right combination of insights & analytics and design & strategy to transform clients business operations and ensure their workforces are productive, innovative, and engaged.