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QuantaSing Announces Appointment of New Independent Director

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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BEIJING, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuantaSing Group Limited (Nasdaq: QSG) (“QuantaSing” or the “Company”), today announced the appointment of a new independent director and a change to the audit committee of the Company’s board of directors (the “Audit Committee”).

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuantaSing Group Limited (Nasdaq: QSG) (“QuantaSing” or the “Company”), today announced the appointment of a new independent director and a change to the audit committee of the Company’s board of directors (the “Audit Committee”).
  • Prior to joining Zenity, Mr. Wei served as a director and head of credit research at AIG from August 2012 to December 2016.
  • Mr. Wei is also an independent director of PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited (SEHK: 2328), HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited and Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH).
  • He also served as an independent director of China Index Holdings Limited from May 2022 to April 2023.

Unlocking the Game Plan: Super Bowl Marketing Expert and Villanova School of Business Professor Charles R. Taylor--What to Expect out of the NFL's Biggest Night

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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Who: Professor Charles Taylor is a nationally known expert on advertising and marketing with a deep knowledge of Super Bowl ads.

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  • Who: Professor Charles Taylor is a nationally known expert on advertising and marketing with a deep knowledge of Super Bowl ads.
  • He is the editor of the International Journal of Advertising , and the past president of the American Academy of Advertising .
  • While there has been no announcement yet, don't be surprised if at least one major Presidential election sponsors a Super Bowl ad.
  • To learn more about opportunities at Villanova's School of Business, click here .

NARXOZ ENTERS HISTORIC DEGREE PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING UK UNIVERSITY

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution

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  • Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution
    ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Narxoz University , a preeminent private university in Almaty in the Republic of Kazakhstan, has entered into a historic Institutional Partnership and Double Degree Agreement with Queen's University Belfast, a prestigious Russell Group UK university.
  • As part of the Double Degree program, Narxoz students can receive a degree (BSc Business Management, BSc Business Economics or BSc Finance) from Queen's, a degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from Narxoz University and the opportunity to undertake internships and employment with British companies.
  • Narxoz has become the first university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia to form an institutional partnership with Queen's University Belfast.
  • Ravishankar, Dean, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast commented: "Queen's Business School looks forward to partnering with Narxoz University and building valuable relationships in Kazakhstan.

NARXOZ ENTERS HISTORIC DEGREE PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING UK UNIVERSITY

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution

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  • Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution
    ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Narxoz University , a preeminent private university in Almaty in the Republic of Kazakhstan, has entered into a historic Institutional Partnership and Double Degree Agreement with Queen's University Belfast, a prestigious Russell Group UK university.
  • As part of the Double Degree program, Narxoz students can receive a degree (BSc Business Management, BSc Business Economics or BSc Finance) from Queen's, a degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from Narxoz University and the opportunity to undertake internships and employment with British companies.
  • Narxoz has become the first university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia to form an institutional partnership with Queen's University Belfast.
  • Ravishankar, Dean, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast commented: "Queen's Business School looks forward to partnering with Narxoz University and building valuable relationships in Kazakhstan.

Caravelle, a model of Sino-French co-operation, was praised by many media at the Davos Summit 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invited by the World Economic Forum, Caravelle's Chairman and CEO, Dr Guohua Zhang, and the company's independent director, Dr. Alon Rozen, Dean of the Business School of École des Ponts ParisTech, participated in the 2024 Davos Forum in Switzerland and delivered public speeches in the Davos Global FoF Forum. The two global growth drivers in the spotlight at Davos are undoubtedly the Green Energy Revolution and Artificial Intelligence, which are also key investment directions for the Global Funds. Caravelle, as a leader in marine carbon neutral technology, is practising the transformation of the wood drying scenario through green and low carbon technologies, while creating significant economic benefits in the process of marine transportation. Caravelle's business model and sustainable integration development was praised and reported by many media in attendance.

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  • The two global growth drivers in the spotlight at Davos are undoubtedly the Green Energy Revolution and Artificial Intelligence, which are also key investment directions for the Global Funds.
  • Caravelle's business model and sustainable integration development was praised and reported by many media in attendance.
  • The year 2024 will mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations between France and China.
  • Caravelle's contribution to ocean carbon neutrality was also featured in People's Daily, a Chinese media outlet participating in the 2024 Davos Forum in Switzerland.

Rapport Therapeutics Appoints Terry-Ann Burrell to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Rapport Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging the science of receptor-associated proteins (RAPs) to advance precision neuromedicines, today announced the appointment of Terry-Ann Burrell to its Board of Directors.

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  • Rapport Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging the science of receptor-associated proteins (RAPs) to advance precision neuromedicines, today announced the appointment of Terry-Ann Burrell to its Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Burrell currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Beam Therapeutics.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome Ms. Burrell to our board.
  • “This is an important moment for Rapport as the company prepares for both important clinical milestones and the complexities of the biotech financial landscape,” said Ms. Burrell.

f7 Ventures Strengthens Team and Impact with Executive in Residence and Chief of Staff Additions

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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"We are thrilled to welcome Emma Rodgers and Kaley Sirak Harder to f7 Ventures," said Kelly Graziadei, Co-founder and General Partner at f7 Ventures.

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  • "We are thrilled to welcome Emma Rodgers and Kaley Sirak Harder to f7 Ventures," said Kelly Graziadei, Co-founder and General Partner at f7 Ventures.
  • "We have had the pleasure of working closely with her first as an f7 Fellow to grow and elevate f7's impact.
  • Simultaneously, f7 Ventures proudly appoints Kaley Sirak Harder as Chief of Staff, leveraging her exceptional background as a military veteran and strategic leader.
  • Her diverse skill set and strategic prowess perfectly complement f7 Ventures' ethos of fostering innovation and nurturing groundbreaking ventures.

Vince Tyra To Assume Role of President and CEO of Gildan Activewear on January 15, 2024

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that Vince Tyra will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer on Monday, January 15, 2024.

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  • MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that Vince Tyra will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer on Monday, January 15, 2024.
  • He invested in and grew his own activewear business in his twenties utilizing Gildan as a key supplier.
  • In his six years as CEO of Broder, Vince tripled revenue and made it an industry leader.
  • Bain Capital later introduced Vince to Southfield Capital, where he went on to a successful career in private equity.

TurningPoint Energy Announces Salar Naini as President, Jared Schoch as Chairman

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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TurningPoint Energy, a leader in community solar development in the United States, today announced that Salar Naini has been appointed as President, and former President Jared Schoch has transitioned to Chairman.

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  • TurningPoint Energy, a leader in community solar development in the United States, today announced that Salar Naini has been appointed as President, and former President Jared Schoch has transitioned to Chairman.
  • Naini will lead the company’s day-to-day business operations into the future of the energy transition, while Schoch will move out of the daily operations and into a board-only role.
  • Schoch is the founder of TurningPoint Energy and has served as President since the company’s inception 10 years ago.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109083737/en/
    Salar Naini, President of TurningPoint Energy (Photo: TurningPoint Energy)
    “I want to thank Jared for creating the cultural foundation that is TurningPoint Energy, a template that we have been building from for the last eight years,” said Naini.

Dean College's Bill Ingram Elected to Board of 495/MetroWest Partnership

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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FRANKLIN, Md., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College proudly announces the election of Bill Ingram, Ph.D., Dean of the Dean Sanders '47 School of Business, to the Board of Directors of the 495/MetroWest Partnership.

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  • FRANKLIN, Md., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College proudly announces the election of Bill Ingram, Ph.D., Dean of the Dean Sanders '47 School of Business, to the Board of Directors of the 495/MetroWest Partnership.
  • "We are very excited to welcome Bill to our Board of Directors, and we are looking forward to his leadership," said Jason Palitsch, Executive Director of the 495/MetroWest Partnership.
  • "I am honored to join the Board of Directors of the 495/MetroWest Partnership," said Ingram.
  • "  Added Ingram, "I am looking forward to working alongside the Partnership to bolster our communities and make the 495/MetroWest region an even more vibrant and thriving area."