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Grocery Shopii Teams with Stetson University's Hatter Angel Network

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Business school, Venture capital, ENTP, Dean (education), Partnership, Business administration, Education, AI, IPO, Doctor of Philosophy, Student, School

DELAND, Fla., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with Stetson University's School of Business Administration, the Hatter Angel Network has finalized its most recent student-led investment in Grocery Shopii. This Charlotte, North Carolina-based startup offers marketing enablement technology that facilitates connections among food brands, retailers and consumers through shoppable recipe solutions.

Key Points: 
  • DELAND, Fla., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with Stetson University's School of Business Administration, the Hatter Angel Network has finalized its most recent student-led investment in Grocery Shopii.
  • "The Hatter Angel Network affords our students an unparalleled opportunity to engage directly in investment decision-making processes.
  • We are thrilled about our relationship with the Hatter Angel Network and the Stetson students, and have found it to be mutually beneficial."
  • Following their review, members of the Hatter Angel Network invested more than $100,000 in January 2024, marking the network's sixth and latest portfolio investment.

Parking Industry Journal, Parking Today, Welcomes New Ownership

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Other Transport, Other Communications, Publishing, Transport, Marketing, Communications, Media, Other Travel, Travel, Growth, Internet, News, PARCS, Flash, PTS, Business school

Parking Today, the leading publication in the parking industry, announces a change in ownership.

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  • Parking Today, the leading publication in the parking industry, announces a change in ownership.
  • He brings more than two decades of experience in the parking industry.
  • He comes from a background of publishing having edited a country weekly newspaper prior to his foray into parking technology.
  • His position as editor emeritus will help me continue the legacy that has made Parking Today a legend in our industry,” noted Uhlenhaker.

Members Trust Company Announces Appointment of Kei Sasaki as Chief Investment Officer

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Research, CIO, Trust Company, Fordham University, MTC, Business, Business school, NYU, Mentorship, Research fellow, CFA, PineBridge Investments, International business, Interim, Region, Security (finance)

TAMPA, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Members Trust Company (MTC), a nationally chartered trust company providing trust and investment services throughout the United States, today announced the appointment of Kei Sasaki, Chief Investment Officer (CIO).

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Members Trust Company (MTC), a nationally chartered trust company providing trust and investment services throughout the United States, today announced the appointment of Kei Sasaki, Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
  • Mr. Sasaki stated: "It is an honor to be asked to join Members Trust Company and its accomplished team.
  • Dr. Davidson stated, "having worked closely with Kei Sasaki for many years, I am thrilled that he is joining the already amazing team at Members Trust.
  • Kei brings deep investment experience, keen insights, and strong leadership qualities to benefit the clients and partners of Members Trust."

Hamilton Zanze Announces Promotion of Jay Snover to Managing Director of Affiliate Graham Street Realty

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Business, SAN, Business school, Research, Acquisition, University, GSR, Graham Street

SAN FRANCISCO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamilton Zanze, a San Francisco-based real estate investment firm that owns and operates multifamily communities nationwide, announced today that Jay Snover has been promoted to managing director of affiliate Graham Street Realty. Snover previously served as the company's senior director.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamilton Zanze , a San Francisco-based real estate investment firm that owns and operates multifamily communities nationwide, announced today that Jay Snover has been promoted to managing director of affiliate Graham Street Realty .
  • Snover will continue to guide acquisition strategy, oversee capital formation and source deals for Graham Street Realty, which owns and operates commercial offices and multi-tenanted industrial properties.
  • Snover's promotion comes months after the untimely passing of longtime Graham Street Realty Managing Partner, David Messing .
  • "I embrace the opportunity to build upon the foundation that Dave established for Graham Street Realty," Snover said.

Fortune Ranks Georgia State’s M.S. in Analytics Among Nation’s Top 15 Data Science Programs

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Faculty, Georgia State University, Science, Business school, Master of Science, Business, Curriculum, Data science, Student, Nursing

Atlanta, Georgia, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In Fortune’s 2024 ranking of in-person graduate programs in data science, the Master of Science in Analytics offered by Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business is 15th among all U.S. programs and 11th among public university programs.

Key Points: 
  • Atlanta, Georgia, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In Fortune’s 2024 ranking of in-person graduate programs in data science, the Master of Science in Analytics offered by Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business is 15th among all U.S. programs and 11th among public university programs.
  • in Analytics is the only Georgia program in the ranking; it is second among Southeastern programs.
  • in Analytics is offered as a 16-month full-time or 24-month part-time program.
  • “The high standing of Robinson’s Master’s in Analytics in Fortune’s rankings of data-science programs is a testament to the program’s outstanding students, rigorous curriculum, accomplished faculty and industry partnerships,” said Brian Jennings, senior associate dean for graduate programs and executive education.

WISeKey Announces Appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Ethereum, Professional, Internet of things, WIHN, Fintech, WKEY, Llama, Business administration, Complutense University of Madrid, Stockholm University, Business school, Cryptocurrency

Geneva, Switzerland, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or “Company”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations, operating as a holding company, today announced the appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy, effective March 6, 2024.

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  • Geneva, Switzerland, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or “Company”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations, operating as a holding company, today announced the appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy, effective March 6, 2024.
  • Mr. LLamas joins the team to lead the Company’s ambitions towards its strategic Web 3.0 transition.
  • Mr. LLamas, a serial blockchain entrepreneur and topic expert lecturer at top European Universities, brings nearly two decades of strategic and entrepreneurial experience to WISeKey.
  • Carlos Moreira, Founder and CEO of WISeKey, commented, "I warmly welcome Jonathan to the WISeKey team, where he will be pivotal in advancing our Web 3.0 decentralization strategy.

PanAgora Announces 22nd Annual Dr. Richard A. Crowell Memorial Prize Winner

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Publishing, Finance, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, CFO, PanAgora Asset Management, Carroll School of Management, Research, Investment, Growth, Georgia State University, ChatGPT, Faculty, University, Patent, Public expenditure, Corporation, Corporate title, Business school, Management

PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. (“PanAgora”), one of the world’s leading quantitative investment firms, announced today the winners of its 22nd annual Dr. Richard A. Crowell Memorial Prize, which recognizes new and cutting-edge academic research that successfully connects theory and practice in quantitative investing and management.

Key Points: 
  • PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. (“PanAgora”), one of the world’s leading quantitative investment firms, announced today the winners of its 22nd annual Dr. Richard A. Crowell Memorial Prize, which recognizes new and cutting-edge academic research that successfully connects theory and practice in quantitative investing and management.
  • “This year’s submissions embody PanAgora’s commitment to the advancement of innovative quantitative research in an ever-changing world,” said Eric Sorensen, Ph.D., PanAgora’s President & CEO.
  • We truly appreciate the research and commitment invested in this year’s submissions and thank all of our participants for their time.
  • For more information about the Crowell Prize and this year's winning papers, please visit: https://www.panagora.com/crowell-prize/ .

LuxUrban Hotels Appoints Travel and Hospitality Industry Veteran Elan Blutinger to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Travel, Lodging, Tourist Attractions, Destinations, Vacation, Travel, Residential Building & Real Estate, Online, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Sale, University, American University, School, Advisory board, Apollo Global Management, Marketing, Dislocation, Hotels.com, Law school, Business school, Partnership, Tourism, Life, Compensated emancipation, City, Business, Acquisition, Annual report, ECU, Investment company, Entrepreneurship, Committee, Lead, Family, MLA

LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), a hospitality company which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, today announced the appointment of Elan Blutinger as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors.

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  • LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), a hospitality company which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, today announced the appointment of Elan Blutinger as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • A serial entrepreneur and investor, Mr. Blutinger is Managing Director of Alpine Consolidated, LLC, a merchant bank he co-founded in 1996.
  • “Elan has helped to define the industry landscape by marrying technology with travel to elevate and expand the experience for people around the world,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman of the Board and Co-CEO of the Company.
  • Mr. Chatmon voluntarily resigned his board position to accommodate the appointment of Mr. Blutinger; as such, the Company’s board will remain at seven members, five of whom are independent.

Fortune Names Maryam Banikarim to Lead Its Most Powerful Women and Brainstorm Tech Franchises

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Signals Network, International, School, Woman, Barnard College, New Yorker, Journalist, Education, MPW, NBCUniversal, Tech, Growth, Government, VCS, Public affairs, Brainstorm, Business school, Univision

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune Media announced today the appointment of Maryam Banikarim as Managing Director, Fortune Live Media.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune Media announced today the appointment of Maryam Banikarim as Managing Director, Fortune Live Media.
  • Banikarim will be responsible for the media company's prestigious Most Powerful Women (MPW) and Brainstorm Tech global franchises.
  • I couldn't be more excited to work with the talented group of journalists and professionals at Fortune to grow the Most Powerful Women and Brainstorm Tech franchises," said Banikarim.
  • Banikarim joins Fortune after being a guest co-chair of the 2023 Fortune Most Powerful Women summit and as a longtime member of the MPW community.

Generative AI adoption rates on the rise in workplaces according to new Microsoft Ireland and Trinity College Dublin report

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Workplace, Culture, Generative, Perception, Rest, Policy, Privacy, Knowledge, Trinity College Dublin, Science, Agriculture, Business school, Microsoft, Medical device

DUBLIN, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Ireland has today unveiled a new AI report, Generative AI in Ireland 2024, which reveals that almost half of organisations across public and private sectors have started to adopt Generative AI. Ireland's position as a global technology hub is a significant driver of adoption rates, with multinationals claiming to use 30% more generative AI than indigenous organisations.

Key Points: 
  • Those with a generative AI-first policy (company-wide approach) feel there are more benefits, such as productivity increases, from generative AI (71%) compared to firms that prohibit generative AI use.
  • DUBLIN, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Ireland has today unveiled a new AI report, Generative AI in Ireland 2024, which reveals that almost half of organisations across public and private sectors have started to adopt Generative AI.
  • Ireland's position as a global technology hub is a significant driver of adoption rates, with multinationals claiming to use 30% more generative AI than indigenous organisations.
  • Today's publication points to rising adoption rates of generative AI solutions within Irish workplaces – with 49% highlighting generative AI being used in some form within their organisation.