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Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Named Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

DOVER, Del., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) has announced its designation as a 2023 Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women, joining other companies such as Campbell Soup Company, DuPont de Nemours, Rite Aid and WSFS Financial.

Key Points: 
  • DOVER, Del., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) has announced its designation as a 2023 Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women, joining other companies such as Campbell Soup Company, DuPont de Nemours, Rite Aid and WSFS Financial.
  • In collaboration with PwC, the Forum reviews companies in the Philadelphia region that support the advancement of women leaders in corporate boardrooms and executive suites.
  • Each year, The Forum of Executive Women honors the top public companies in the region with 30% or more women on their respective boards.
  • "We are honored that Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has been acknowledged as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women," said Jeff Householder, chairman, president and CEO, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation.

Stifel Independent Advisors Charts Future of Wealth Management at Three-Day Conference

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that its independent contractor broker-dealer subsidiary, Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC, concluded its highly anticipated SIAccess 2023 Forum. This year's conference, held this fall, brought together industry leaders, experts, and Stifel's C-suite executives for an event that delivered insight and education for Stifel Independent Advisors' network of elite financial advisors taking their practices to the next level with the firm. Stifel Independent Advisors currently oversees $6.5 billion in assets under management (AUM).

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that its independent contractor broker-dealer subsidiary, Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC, concluded its highly anticipated SIAccess 2023 Forum.
  • Stifel Independent Advisors currently oversees $6.5 billion in assets under management (AUM).
  • "The SIAccess 2023 Forum, a relatively new conference now held annually at our headquarters in St. Louis, has once again proven to be a premier platform for industry leaders to collaborate, share ideas, and chart the course for the future of independent wealth management for highly experienced advisors," said Alex David, President and CEO of Stifel Independent Advisors.
  • Mr. O'Keeffe is responsible for developing investment strategy and corresponding investment offerings for Stifel advisors and their clients.

CAN TV Launches New Partnership with Goodwill® Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV, Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago. As CAN TV continues to launch new programming that elevates Chicagoland voices, Goodwill will serve as the underwriter for the organization's popular new monthly original program "Brothers Talking," which brings a cross-generational group of Black men together for honest discussions about the issues, challenges and fears faced by Black men.

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  • Through Goodwill Partnership, the Community Access Platform Will Offer a New Monthly Show, Educational Resources, and Workshops
    CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV , Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago .
  • "Brothers Talking is an incredibly moving experience that showcases impactful and much-needed conversations with, and for, our viewers."
  • Goodwill's partnership will go beyond television programming to further educational access for community members and youth in Chicago.
  • Working with CAN TV, we're looking forward to providing content and resources that help amplify Goodwill's mission: Connecting people to work.

Breaking Their Silence: Roanoke Women's Swim Event Supported by Independent Women's Forum and Independent Council on Women's Sports

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

ROANOKE, Va., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, on Thursday, October 5, members of the media are invited to cover a press conference and rally led by the Roanoke Women's Swim Team, where they will break their silence over a biological male joining their Division III women's swim team.

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  • Members of the Roanoke Women's Swim Team, the organizations in support of the team, and other special guest speakers will be available for pull asides at the conclusion of the press conference.
  • This event is an independent event organized by members of the Roanoke Women's Swim Team, not an official Roanoke College event.
  • Independent Women's Forum is dedicated to developing and advancing policies that aren't just well intended but actually enhance people's freedom, choices, and opportunities.
  • Independent Council on Women's Sports (ICONS) is a network and advocacy group comprised of current and former collegiate and professional women athletes and their families and supporters.

UMH PROPERTIES, INC. WILL PRESENT TO THE PHILADELPHIA SECURITIES ASSOCIATION

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

FREEHOLD, NJ, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) (TASE:UMH) announced that it will present to the Philadelphia Securities Association (PSA) on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.

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  • FREEHOLD, NJ, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) (TASE:UMH) announced that it will present to the Philadelphia Securities Association (PSA) on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.
  • The Forum will be held at the Union League of Philadelphia, located in Philadelphia, PA.
    Samuel A. Landy, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present an overview of the Company followed by a question and answer session.
  • UMH Properties, Inc., which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 135 manufactured home communities containing approximately 25,800 developed homesites.
  • UMH also has an ownership interest in and operates two communities in Florida, containing 363 sites, through its joint venture with Nuveen Real Estate.

Driving Action for Global Climate Change: Over 1000 global industry leaders to convene in Dubai at upcoming Future Sustainability Forum hosted by DIFC

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

- 2-day inaugural Future Sustainability Forum set to attract 1000+ industry leaders, 50+ speakers, representing 30+ countries, 4-5 October 2023.

Key Points: 
  • - 2-day inaugural Future Sustainability Forum set to attract 1000+ industry leaders, 50+ speakers, representing 30+ countries, 4-5 October 2023.
  • Mohammad AlBlooshi, Chief Executive Officer, DIFC Innovation Hub, said: "We are thrilled to welcome over 1000 global leaders to the inaugural Dubai and the Future Sustainability Forum.
  • The Forum will focus on mobilising sustainable finance and innovation by connecting industry leaders, investors, tech disruptors, and policy makers, and help channel investment flows between the global north and global south, to accelerate climate action.
  • To register for the Future Sustainability Forum visit: www.futuresustainabilityforum.com.

New Engine Technology Forum Debuts

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Washington, D.C., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) is pleased to announce that effective October 2, 2023, the DTF has evolved into the Engine Technology Forum, Inc. (ETF).

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  • Washington, D.C., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) is pleased to announce that effective October 2, 2023, the DTF has evolved into the Engine Technology Forum, Inc. (ETF).
  • The new Engine Technology Forum is a place for fact-based discussions as well as debate about all options for meeting our energy, environmental, and economic goals.
  • The Forum will share news about the innovations in internal combustion engines, vehicles, technology and fuels through its various educational outreach campaigns, events, and its new website .
  • Engine Technology Forum members include; AGCO, Caterpillar, Chevron’s Renewable Energy Group, Clean Fuels Alliance America, Cummins, FPT Powertrain Technologies, General Motors, Innospec, Isuzu, John Deere, Johnson Matthey, Kubota Engine America, mtu-a Rolls-Royce solution, Neste, Stanadyne, Stellantis, Tenneco, Umicore, Volvo, Western States Petroleum Association, and Yanmar.

Summary of the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz

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Monday, October 2, 2023

KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.

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  • KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.
  • About 550 events were held during the Forum, including plenary sessions, special sessions, discussion panels, debates, report presentations, special events, workshops, press briefings, galas and concerts.
  • The winner of the most important distinction - the Economic Forum Award in the Person of the Year category was the United States Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski.
  • The Economic Forum Award in the Company of the Year category was awarded to Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, and the Warsaw School of Economics Award went to Czesław Lang.

Summary of the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz

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Monday, October 2, 2023

KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.

Key Points: 
  • KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.
  • About 550 events were held during the Forum, including plenary sessions, special sessions, discussion panels, debates, report presentations, special events, workshops, press briefings, galas and concerts.
  • The winner of the most important distinction - the Economic Forum Award in the Person of the Year category was the United States Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski.
  • The Economic Forum Award in the Company of the Year category was awarded to Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, and the Warsaw School of Economics Award went to Czesław Lang.

World Forum on Urban Forests to Convene Global Leaders For Five-Day Conference

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

The world’s most influential urban forestry leaders are set to descend on Washington D.C. in mid-October for the World Forum on Urban Forests.

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  • The world’s most influential urban forestry leaders are set to descend on Washington D.C. in mid-October for the World Forum on Urban Forests.
  • “The World Forum on Urban Forests is a global call to action for tree champions working to amplify the impact of forests in their cities.
  • Programming focuses on a range of topics including addressing urban heat, equitable distribution of tree canopy, climate change adaptation and establishing biodiversity in urban forests.
  • The World Forum on Urban Forests comes soon after the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act’s historic $1.6 billion investment in urban forestry.