Chartered Financial Analyst

Capital One Senior Business Analyst Shannon Diesch Tapped as New CEO for Nation's First Fractional Home Equity Finance Platform

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quarter, Inc., the nation’s first fractional equity home funding program and technology platform, is pleased to announce the confirmation of Shannon Diesch as CEO.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quarter, Inc., the nation’s first fractional equity home funding program and technology platform, is pleased to announce the confirmation of Shannon Diesch as CEO.
  • Diesch will guide Quarter in its mission to offer innovative, affordable housing finance to millions of Americans currently priced out of home ownership given traditional mortgage rates near a record twenty year high.
  • “I’m honored to join Quarter as CEO,” said Diesch.
  • “I’m a young leader and offering housing affordability to millions of my Millennial and Gen-Z peers is very close to my heart.

James Flynn Joins ARCA biopharma Board of Directors

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Monday, December 19, 2022

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCA biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABIO) today announced that James Flynn has joined its Board of Directors.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCA biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABIO) today announced that James Flynn has joined its Board of Directors.
  • “We are pleased to welcome James Flynn to our Board,” said Robert E. Conway, Chairman of ARCA’s Board of Directors.
  • “We appreciate his participation and input on the Company’s Board of Directors, including our process for evaluating strategic options for the Company.”
    Mr. Flynn is currently a Managing Member and Portfolio Manager of Nerium Capital LLC, an investment adviser he founded in 2021.
  • The Company and Cable Car initiated a process and subsequently identified a mutually acceptable second independent director, Mr. Flynn, to join the Company’s Board of Directors.

Gradalis Appoints Eric Hall as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

DALLAS, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gradalis, a privately-held, late-stage stage biotechnology company developing immunotherapies for ovarian and other cancers, today announced the appointment of Eric Hall, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2023.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gradalis, a privately-held, late-stage stage biotechnology company developing immunotherapies for ovarian and other cancers, today announced the appointment of Eric Hall, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2023.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Eric, a highly accomplished biopharmaceutical executive to Gradalis’ leadership team,” said Steve Engle, Chief Executive Officer of Gradalis.
  • I look forward to working with the seasoned Gradalis team to create long-term value for our shareholders and achieve our mission.”
    Eric Hall, CFA, has over 30 years of experience serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer for a variety of public and private companies.
  • Mr. Hall is a Chartered Financial Analyst and member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of San Francisco.

FOX Business Network to Launch New Programming in January

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Monday, December 12, 2022

FOX Business Network (FBN) will debut two new programs starting January 23, 2023, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the network.

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  • FOX Business Network (FBN) will debut two new programs starting January 23, 2023, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the network.
  • In making the announcement, Petterson said, FOX Business has become the channel America turns to for their business news and were excited to debut new programming tailored to key financial issues impacting homes across the county.
  • We are also thrilled to welcome Taylor Riggs to the FOX Business family, who, along with Brian, Jackie, Dagen and Sean, will add a new dimension to our formidable programming lineup.
  • FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street.

Newell Brands Announces CFO Transition

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Chris Peterson will fully transition into his role as President, Newell Brands and continue to report to Ravi Saligram, Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Chris Peterson will fully transition into his role as President, Newell Brands and continue to report to Ravi Saligram, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Erceg is a seasoned executive, who brings 30 years of global financial and operational experience to Newell Brands.
  • I am pleased to welcome Mark to Newells Leadership Team and believe his multiple experiences as CFO will add significant value to Newell Brands.
  • Newell Brands' beloved, planet friendly brands enhance and brighten consumers lives at home and outside by creating moments of joy, building confidence and providing peace of mind.

CURO Names Ismail Dawood Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

CURO Group Holdings Corp. (NYSE: CURO) (CURO or the Company), a tech-enabled, omni-channel consumer finance company serving non-prime and prime consumers in the U.S. and Canada, today announced that it has appointed Ismail (Izzy) Dawood as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 3, 2023.

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  • CURO Group Holdings Corp. (NYSE: CURO) (CURO or the Company), a tech-enabled, omni-channel consumer finance company serving non-prime and prime consumers in the U.S. and Canada, today announced that it has appointed Ismail (Izzy) Dawood as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 3, 2023.
  • Tamara Schulz, who has served as CUROs Interim Chief Financial Officer, will return to her role as Chief Accounting Officer.
  • He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Paysafe, a leading global payments platform focused primarily on the entertainment sector.
  • Doug Clark, Chief Executive Officer of CURO, said, We are pleased to welcome a finance industry leader of Izzys caliber as CUROs new Chief Financial Officer.

Dave Chenet, CFA Joins Presidio Capital Management as the New Director of Wealth Management

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Presidio Capital Management, one of San Diego's leading wealth management firms, is proud to announce that Dave Chenet, CFA will be joining the firm as the new Director of Wealth Management.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Presidio Capital Management, one of San Diego's leading wealth management firms, is proud to announce that Dave Chenet, CFA will be joining the firm as the new Director of Wealth Management.
  • Dave has gone on to earn some of the highest regarded credentials in the industry.
  • Their dedication to client success and passion to be at the forefront of wealth management made it an easy choice.
  • I am grateful for this opportunity to help lead and expand Presidio to achieve their objectives," states Dave.

Humble & Fume Announces Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Transition

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Monday, December 5, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL) (OTCQX: HUMBF) ("Humble" or the "Company"), a leading North American distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories, supported by a customer-centric sales team and robust fulfillment infrastructure, today announced that Matthew Mackay has been appointed the Chief Financial Officer effective December 5, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL) (OTCQX: HUMBF) ("Humble" or the "Company"), a leading North American distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories, supported by a customer-centric sales team and robust fulfillment infrastructure, today announced that Matthew Mackay has been appointed the Chief Financial Officer effective December 5, 2022.
  • He replaces Graham Meneray, who is stepping down as Chief Financial Officer to pursue other career opportunities.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Matthew to the Humble & Fume team," commented Joel Toguri, Chief Executive Officer of Humble.
  • About Humble & Fume Inc.
    Humble & Fume Inc. is a leading North American distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories.

California Pizza Kitchen Announces Board Member Jeff Warne as New CEO

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Friday, December 2, 2022

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced that current Board Member Jeff Warne will be assuming the role as the brands new CEO, effective immediately.

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  • California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the creator of California-style pizza, today announced that current Board Member Jeff Warne will be assuming the role as the brands new CEO, effective immediately.
  • Warne, who joined CPKs board in November 2020, brings more than 23 years of C-Suite experience in the restaurant industry to his new role as CEO.
  • We are thrilled to have Jeff in the CEO role at this incredible brand, said Michael ODonnell, California Pizza Kitchen Board of Directors Chairman.
  • In 1985, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its first restaurant in Beverly Hills and introduced diners to gourmet California-inspired pizza.

nChain Appoints Patrick Prinz as new Chief Operations Officer

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- nChain , a global leader in blockchain research and development and delivery of blockchain solutions for enterprises and governments, today announces the appointment of Patrick Prinz as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).

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  • ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- nChain , a global leader in blockchain research and development and delivery of blockchain solutions for enterprises and governments, today announces the appointment of Patrick Prinz as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).
  • Furthermore, the BSV Blockchain is scaling rapidly and expects its transaction speed to increase to millions and billions of transactions/sec.
  • Patrick Prinz comes with several years of leadership experience, most recently as the Managing Director of the Bitcoin Association for BSV (BA).
  • New nChain COO Patrick Prinz commented:"I am excited to join nChain under Christen's strategic direction.