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Marathon Digital Holdings Appoints Vicki Mealer-Burke to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, April 5, 2024

With this addition, Marathon's board is now comprised of eight directors, including seven independent directors and one inside director.

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  • With this addition, Marathon's board is now comprised of eight directors, including seven independent directors and one inside director.
  • She has also served as a member of the board of directors of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego and LEAD San Diego.
  • "Vicki has been a valuable advisor to Marathon since 2022,” said Fred Thiel, Marathon’s chairman and CEO.
  • “Now that she has transitioned to a member of our board of directors, Marathon can further benefit from her extensive leadership and expertise.

Porsche Financial Services strengthens leadership team

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Atlanta, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porsche Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) announced today the appointment of four new vice presidents to key leadership positions.

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  • Atlanta, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porsche Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) announced today the appointment of four new vice presidents to key leadership positions.
  • "Following the Porsche IPO in September 2022, Porsche Financial Services has continued to evaluate how the organization can most effectively support its continued growth plan,” said Ross Dupper, President and CEO of Porsche Financial Services.
  • John Claiborne, VP Digital Transformation and Data Intelligence: John began his career with Porsche in 2001 as an IT contractor and has since held positions with increasing technical and management responsibility with Porsche Business Services, Porsche Cars North America, and Porsche Financial Services, where he managed the US launch of exclusive brand financial services for Bentley, Lamborghini, and Bugatti in 2012.
  • As the dedicated financial services company for Porsche Cars North America, PFS provides custom financial solutions and products to Porsche customers and dealers in the United States and Canada.

Cannabix Technologies Welcomes Dr. Phillip Olla to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.
  • Dr. Olla is an expert in breath technologies, breathomics, healthcare innovation, artificial and medical informatics.
  • Dr. Olla is one of only a handful of scientists globally who has ever conducted delta-9 THC analysis in blood and breath.
  • Dr. Olla is an associate professor at University of Detroit Mercy in Michigan and is the Vice Chair of the MedHealth Consortium.

Leading Biometric Identify Verification & Authentication Firm authID Inc. Appoints Kunal Mehta to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DENVER, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- authID.ai [Nasdaq: AUID], a leading provider of innovative biometric identity verification and authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of Kunal Mehta to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mehta, a partner at Bain & Company, adds deep expertise in strategic growth areas targeted by authID: market expansion, go-to-market (GTM) strategy, and operational efficiency.

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  • Mehta, a partner at Bain & Company, adds deep expertise in strategic growth areas targeted by authID: market expansion, go-to-market (GTM) strategy, and operational efficiency.
  • “Kunal led Revenue Operations, Marketing, and Enablement teams, gaining valuable expertise that can help authID scale.
  • I am honored to join the authID Board and look forward to helping drive the Company’s growth,” said Director Kunal Mehta.
  • Currently, Mehta consults with some of the leading private equity (PE) and PE-backed companies at Bain & Company.

Meeting of 6-7 March 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024

We find that banks experiencing large deposit outflows reduce credit, but not the interest rate they charge, to the same borrower relative to other lenders.

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  • We find that banks experiencing large deposit outflows reduce credit, but not the interest rate they charge, to the same borrower relative to other lenders.
  • This credit restriction is stronger for fixed rate and longer maturity loans, but not for riskier borrowers.

Is the PMI a reliable indicator for nowcasting euro area real GDP?

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surveys are insightful because PMIs are released in advance of official hard data and are typically strongly correlated with these. This Box reports that after losing some predictive capacity during pandemic-related lockdowns and reopenings, the euro area composite output PMI is once again a reliable timely indicator for nowcasting euro area real GDP growth.

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Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surveys are insightful because PMIs are released in advance of official hard data and are typically strongly correlated with these. This Box reports that after losing some predictive capacity during pandemic-related lockdowns and reopenings, the euro area composite output PMI is once again a reliable timely indicator for nowcasting euro area real GDP growth.

Deerhold Ltd. Announces New Sales Leadership Appointments

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deerhold Ltd., a digital technology company offering advanced data management and healthcare SaaS solutions, is pleased to welcome Pete Titas as Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, and congratulate Scott MacEwen on his appointment to Senior VP of Strategic Markets. The pair will lead sales efforts focused on delivering Deerhold's flagship products in the healthcare transparency industry, Contract Rate Explorer (CRE) and TARA.

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  • The pair will lead sales efforts focused on delivering Deerhold's flagship products in the healthcare transparency industry, Contract Rate Explorer (CRE) and TARA .
  • These recent appointments are a reflection of our confidence in the value of our solutions and the market demand for them.
  • These recent appointments are a reflection of our confidence in the value of our solutions and the market demand for them.
  • We are extremely excited to have Pete join us as he's uniquely qualified to lead sales and marketing as a key member of our management team.

InkSpace Imaging Announces Dr. E. Brian Welch, PhD, MBA as Vice President of Clinical Partnerships

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Saturday, January 20, 2024

PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InkSpace Imaging today announced the appointment of Dr. E. Brian Welch, PhD, MBA, as Vice President of Clinical Partnerships.

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  • PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InkSpace Imaging today announced the appointment of Dr. E. Brian Welch, PhD, MBA, as Vice President of Clinical Partnerships.
  • Dr. Welch has a proven track record of collaborating with luminary clinical partners to validate and adopt cutting-edge MR technologies, addressing unmet clinical needs.
  • Formerly the North American Clinical Science Leader for MR at Philips, he led scientific teams in MRI clinical research and innovation programs in collaboration with academics, radiologists, and healthcare partners.
  • "His extensive experience in clinical partnerships and clinical science in MRI, coupled with remarkable research achievements, brings invaluable expertise.

Meeting of 13-14 December 2023

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Friday, January 19, 2024

Bank market power, both in the loan and deposit market, has important implications for credit provision and for financial stability.

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  • Bank market power, both in the loan and deposit market, has important implications for credit provision and for financial stability.
  • This article discusses these issues through the lens of a simple theoretical framework.

Adtalem Global Education Appoints Betty Vandenbosch to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE) recently announced the appointment of Dr. Betty Vandenbosch as an independent member of Adtalem’s board of directors, effective January 8, 2024.

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  • Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE) recently announced the appointment of Dr. Betty Vandenbosch as an independent member of Adtalem’s board of directors, effective January 8, 2024.
  • Vandenbosch’s many years of experience in EdTech and her expertise in innovative approaches to education make her the perfect addition to our board of directors,” said Steve Beard, Adtalem president and chief executive officer.
  • “I’m excited to join the Adtalem board of directors, especially during this pivotal period in Adtalem’s journey,” said Dr. Vandenbosch.
  • As a member of the board, Dr. Vandenbosch will advise on emerging technology and solutions that can drive student outcomes and advance innovation within the higher education space.