Governance

Local Media Consortium Announces Executive Board for 2022

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Local Media Consortium (LMC), a strategic alliance of local media companies, today announced that it has re-elected Chris Loretto, Media News Group, and James Green, Lee Enterprises, and newly elected Karen Godin, StarTribune, to join its 12-member executive board.The LMC executive board is comprised of 10 elected and two board-appointed members, all with digital expertise from a diverse mix of local media companies.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Local Media Consortium (LMC), a strategic alliance of local media companies, today announced that it has re-elected Chris Loretto, Media News Group, and James Green, Lee Enterprises, and newly elected Karen Godin, StarTribune, to join its 12-member executive board.The LMC executive board is comprised of 10 elected and two board-appointed members, all with digital expertise from a diverse mix of local media companies.
  • All terms take effect on Jan. 1, 2022 with each elected board member serving a three-year term.
  • Each is passionate about making a difference in the local media industry, and I look forward to working with the board to establish priorities and navigate new ways to deliver results for our members post-pandemic."
  • The Local Media Consortium delivers economic value through strategic partnerships on behalf of more than 100local media companies in top markets across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and includes more than 5,000 news outlets.

Sodexo Recognized for Excellence in Hispanic Inclusion by Two Latinx Organizations

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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Gaithersburg, Md., Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo, a leader in food services and facilities management, announced today the companys recognition for excellence in Hispanic inclusion by two Latinx organizations, the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) and LATINA Style Inc.

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  • Gaithersburg, Md., Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo, a leader in food services and facilities management, announced today the companys recognition for excellence in Hispanic inclusion by two Latinx organizations, the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) and LATINA Style Inc.
  • These awards demonstrate that our actionable commitments to creating an inclusive environment are making a difference, said Tony Tenicela, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Sodexo.
  • This is the seventh time Sodexo has been recognized by HACR and by participating in the survey, Sodexo affirms its commitment to inclusion for the U.S. Hispanic and Latinx community.
  • The companys work, amplified through programs including SOL, to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, has been consistently recognized by external organizations and notable diversity publications.

Huobi Ventures Announces Investment in Project SEED, a One-Stop, Play-to-Earn GameFi Platform

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Project SEED is an action role-playing game platform that is based on the Solana blockchain and utilizes a play-to-earn model.

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  • Project SEED is an action role-playing game platform that is based on the Solana blockchain and utilizes a play-to-earn model.
  • The investment will help Project SEED build out a more refined gaming experience and integrate more features for both players and developers.
  • The investment will be carried out under Huobi Ventures' $10 million GameFi fund, which was launched earlier in September to capture the growth of decentralized finance in the gaming industry.
  • Huobi Ventures' structure is divided into four business lines: Strategic Investment, Strategic M&A, Asset Management, and Global Cooperation.

Dawn Foods Promotes Michelle Vickers To Senior Vice President, Global Labor, Employment, Diversity And Compliance

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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JACKSON, Mich., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawn Foods, a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution, today announced the promotion of Michelle Vickers to Senior Vice President, Global Labor, Employment, Diversity and Compliance.

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  • JACKSON, Mich., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawn Foods, a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution, today announced the promotion of Michelle Vickers to Senior Vice President, Global Labor, Employment, Diversity and Compliance.
  • In this newly created role, Vickers' responsibilities include overall labor relations and compliance; diversity, equity and inclusion metrics and compliance; safety and security; crisis management; supporting mergers and acquisitions; and Dawn's Code of Excellence Program.
  • "This is an exciting step in my career at Dawn and a testament to the organization's commitment to provide growth opportunities for team members," said Vickers.
  • Vickers will report to Scott Thayer, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, and join Dawn's Global Law and Governance department.

Chairman of the Board Of Avia Solutions Group Gediminas Ziemelis: Does better governance for aviation's sustainability mean better financial rewards?

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Monday, September 6, 2021
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But it seems that the governance of these goals is a moveable feast, with global governmental regulations still to be unified.

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  • But it seems that the governance of these goals is a moveable feast, with global governmental regulations still to be unified.
  • Already, investors are actively pursuing opportunities with businesses that promote sustainability in aviation backed by proper governance procedures.
  • For investors, Green Finance offers the benefits of investment diversification and potential yield benefits arising from the governance driving sustainability.
  • The implementation of good governance procedures means that an organisation is well-placed to respond to an ever-changing environment.

Chairman of the Board Of Avia Solutions Group Gediminas Ziemelis: Does better governance for aviation's sustainability mean better financial rewards?

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Articles, Climate change policy, Carbon finance, Environmentalism, Greenhouse gas emissions, Sustainable development, Carbon offset, Sustainable transport, Governance, Sustainability, Low-carbon economy, Climate bond

But it seems that the governance of these goals is a moveable feast, with global governmental regulations still to be unified.

Key Points: 
  • But it seems that the governance of these goals is a moveable feast, with global governmental regulations still to be unified.
  • Already, investors are actively pursuing opportunities with businesses that promote sustainability in aviation backed by proper governance procedures.
  • For investors, Green Finance offers the benefits of investment diversification and potential yield benefits arising from the governance driving sustainability.
  • The implementation of good governance procedures means that an organisation is well-placed to respond to an ever-changing environment.

Pay Governance Hires 25-Year Veteran as Partner in Its Boston Office

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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Executive compensation consulting firm Pay Governance has hired Olivia Wakefield as a Partner in the firms Boston office.

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  • Executive compensation consulting firm Pay Governance has hired Olivia Wakefield as a Partner in the firms Boston office.
  • Prior to joining Pay Governance, Wakefield was the Senior Vice President, Global Head of Total Rewards, at Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
  • We are pleased to welcome Olivia back to consulting and to Pay Governance, said Managing Partner Aubrey Bout.
  • The firm also has strategic affiliate relationships with Pay Governance Japan and Pay Governance Korea.

NextGen Healthcare Releases Important Email that Sheldon Razin Conveniently Excluded in His Latest Release

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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Lances words, however, speak for themselves:

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  • Lances words, however, speak for themselves:
    Moreover, in their August 27 release issued today, Sheldon and Lance conveniently excluded an email sent on August 25 from the Chair of NextGen Healthcares Nominating and Governance Committee:
    I was surprised by the tone and substance of your response to my note.
  • NextGen Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXGN) is a leading provider of ambulatory-focused technology solutions.
  • Information regarding the names of NextGen Healthcares directors and executive officers and their respective interests in NextGen Healthcare by security holdings or otherwise are set forth in the Preliminary Proxy Statement.
  • The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Q4 Launches Suite of ESG Communications Products

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Q4 Inc. (Q4), a leading capital markets communications platform, announced the first phase of new products that standardize how public companies can deliver information regarding their environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts.

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  • Q4 Inc. (Q4), a leading capital markets communications platform, announced the first phase of new products that standardize how public companies can deliver information regarding their environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts.
  • The Q4 ESG website offerings include both a singular page, as well as a four-page template.
  • In addition to ESG websites, Q4 has combined its market-leading technology and premium virtual event expertise to support public companies in delivering compelling virtual investor events focused on ESG.
  • Looking ahead, Q4 plans to launch additional innovative ESG solutions to this suite of products over the coming quarters, with the goal of further enriching this communications channel between public companies and the capital markets.

SJI Releases 2020 Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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SJI Releases 2020 Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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  • SJI Releases 2020 Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance Report
    FOLSOM, NJ, August 3, 2021 Today, SJI (NYSE: SJI) released its latest Environmental, Social and Governance Report (ESG), highlighting the companys 2020 efforts and achievements in environmental sustainability, social impact and corporate governance.
  • The new report expands on earlier versions of the report highlighting the growing program and commitment to ESG initiatives.
  • To view the 2020 SJI ESG report, visit: sjindustries.com/esg .
  • SJI (NYSE: SJI), an energy services holding company based in Folsom, NJ, delivers energy services to its customers through three primary subsidiaries.