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University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Joins Proceedings of 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Dr. Franzi Walsh, joined the proceedings of the 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference held March 19-23 in Chicago, IL.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Dr. Franzi Walsh, joined the proceedings of the 2024 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference held March 19-23 in Chicago, IL.
  • The theme of the event, “Pursuing Equitable Justice,” invited an examination of equitable justice for communities, families, schools and marginalized populations.
  • Walsh is the Associate Dean of the Criminal Justice, Public Administration and Security programs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
  • Having a passion for lifelong learning, she is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education (EdD) with Northern Arizona University.

Innovative Education Solutions Leader Norm Allgood Joins Ambow Education to Head HybriU AI Education Technology Business

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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CUPERTINO, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (NYSE American: AMBO) ("Ambow" or the "Company"), an AI technology-driven educational company, today announced the appointment of Norm Allgood as fractional Head of HybriU, effective immediately.

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  • CUPERTINO, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (NYSE American: AMBO) ("Ambow" or the "Company"), an AI technology-driven educational company, today announced the appointment of Norm Allgood as fractional Head of HybriU, effective immediately.
  • In this newly established position, Mr. Allgood will lead the dissemination and implementation of HybriU, Ambow's cutting-edge, AI-driven hybrid learning solution for education and workforce training.
  • Mr. Allgood holds over two decades of experience expanding educational access to quality, programs, launching technology platforms for the education industry, collaborating with higher education partners, strategic planning and operational optimization.
  • This shift requires a right-fit solution, and HybriU remains the only technology specifically designed to address this large untapped market."

University of Phoenix Issues White Paper Promoting an Academic Credit Mobility Culture During National Transfer Student Week

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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The white paper discusses higher education barriers based on historic policies, procedures, and beliefs that do not take the adult learner into account.

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  • The white paper discusses higher education barriers based on historic policies, procedures, and beliefs that do not take the adult learner into account.
  • The white paper shares how University of Phoenix has made significant investments in creating a credit mobility culture, including creating flexible policies and programs, embracing prior learning as a viable source of academic credit, improving clarity on transfer outcomes and options, removing barriers that impact student progression, and empowering students through relevant support services.
  • “My experience with University of Phoenix has been nothing less than spectacular,” Morales-Lynton shares.
  • She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from University of Arizona and a Master of Arts in Education from University of Phoenix.

Spartan Education Group Expands Reach with Acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Spartan Education Group, LLC (“Spartan”), a leading provider of aviation education headquartered in Chicago, announced today the acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy, Inc. (“IAA”), a prominent flight school located west of Chicago at DuPage County Airport (“KDPA”).

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  • Spartan Education Group, LLC (“Spartan”), a leading provider of aviation education headquartered in Chicago, announced today the acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy, Inc. (“IAA”), a prominent flight school located west of Chicago at DuPage County Airport (“KDPA”).
  • Spartan is committed to distinguishing itself as a source of top talent for employers in the U.S. aviation industry.
  • Rob Polston, CEO of Spartan Education Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition, saying, "This marks a pivotal moment for Spartan.
  • The acquisition is expected to enhance Spartan’s capabilities, broaden its training offerings, and reinforce its position as a leading institution in aviation education.

Spartan Education Group Expands Reach with Acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spartan Education Group, LLC ("Spartan"), a leading provider of aviation education headquartered in Chicago, announced today the acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy, Inc. ("IAA"), a prominent flight school located west of Chicago at DuPage County Airport ("KDPA"). This acquisition furthers Spartan's efforts to address the ongoing national pilot shortage in the United States.

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  • Spartan Education Group, LLC ("Spartan"), a leading provider of aviation education headquartered in Chicago, announced today the acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy, Inc. ("IAA"), a prominent flight school located west of Chicago at DuPage County Airport ("KDPA").
  • CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spartan Education Group, LLC ("Spartan"), a leading provider of aviation education headquartered in Chicago, announced today the acquisition of Illinois Aviation Academy, Inc. ("IAA"), a prominent flight school located west of Chicago at DuPage County Airport ("KDPA").
  • Rob Polston, CEO of Spartan Education Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition, saying, "This marks a pivotal moment for Spartan.
  • Rob Polston, CEO of Spartan Education Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition, saying, "This marks a pivotal moment for Spartan.

E-learning Market to grow by USD 192.79 billion from 2022 to 2027 | The market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like 51Talk Online Education Group, Ambow Education Holding Ltd. and Aptara Inc., and many more - Technavio

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The e-learning market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The e-learning market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
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    51Talk Online Education Group - The company offers E-learning solutions for English education with live online English lessons.
  • Ambow Education Holding Ltd. - The company offers e-learning solutions through its Ambow HybriU platform.
  • The higher education m-learning market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 21.11% between 2023 and 2027.

26North Announces Addition of Seven Partners, Launches Direct Lending Team

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 26North Partners LP (26North), a next-generation alternatives platform founded by Josh Harris, announced that seven new partners with deep experience across every aspect of the asset management industry have joined the firm: Larry Berg, Jon Garcia, Andrew Rabinowitz, David Yu, Michael Mastropaolo, Jordan Walter and Jorge Beruff. As 26North marks its first year, the company reported an increase in total assets under management to $12.7 billion.

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  • The seven new partners will deepen 26North's private equity, operations, direct lending and insurance capabilities.
  • "I'm thrilled to welcome these exceptional business builders and leaders who share my values and vision for 26North.
  • Larry Berg joins 26North as a Partner in private equity, working closely with Mark Weinberg, 26North's Head of Private Equity.
  • Three additional partners join 26North to support the launch of its new Direct Lending business under the leadership of Brendan McGovern.

Lessen Acquires Global Facilities Management Provider Blue Skyre IBE

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Lessen , the premier tech-enabled, end-to-end solution for outsourced real estate property services, announced today a strategic acquisition of Blue Skyre IBE, a global facilities management solutions provider.

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  • Lessen , the premier tech-enabled, end-to-end solution for outsourced real estate property services, announced today a strategic acquisition of Blue Skyre IBE, a global facilities management solutions provider.
  • Blue Skyre IBE Chief Executive Officer Maureen Ehrenberg and Chief Strategy & Product Officer Colette Temmink will join the Lessen leadership team.
  • “Facilities management has been going through a transformation and Lessen has been at the forefront of this change,” said Temmink.
  • Lessen’s dynamic approach to strategic integrated facilities management is exactly what the industry requires today.”

Universal Technical Institute Hires Tracy Lorenz to Lead the Company's Transportation, Skilled Trades, and Energy Division

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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PHOENIX, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute Inc. (NYSE: UTI) ("the Company"), a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades, energy, and healthcare education programs announced today the appointment of Tracy Lorenz as President of the Universal Technical Institute ("UTI") division, which is comprised of the Company's transportation, skilled trades, and energy offerings.

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  • PHOENIX, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute Inc. (NYSE: UTI) ("the Company"), a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades, energy, and healthcare education programs announced today the appointment of Tracy Lorenz as President of the Universal Technical Institute ("UTI") division, which is comprised of the Company's transportation, skilled trades, and energy offerings.
  • "Tracy is a proven leader who is growth-oriented and has more than 20 years of experience in higher education," said Grant.
  • "I am excited to join the Company and lead the UTI division," said Lorenz.
  • Lorenz has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business/Management and a Master's Degree in Strategic Management, both from Indiana University-Kelley School of Business.

Ethos Capital Names Jim Miller as Newest Executive Partner

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Ethos Capital LP (“Ethos” or the “Firm”) announced today that Jim Miller, who previously served in senior executive roles at Amazon, Cisco, Google, and Wayfair, has joined the Firm as its newest Executive Partner.

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  • Ethos Capital LP (“Ethos” or the “Firm”) announced today that Jim Miller, who previously served in senior executive roles at Amazon, Cisco, Google, and Wayfair, has joined the Firm as its newest Executive Partner.
  • Mr. Miller is one of 17 Executive Partners who work exclusively with Ethos to provide portfolio companies with sector-specific expertise to enhance operations and accelerate growth.
  • Many of the Firm’s Executive Partners have worked successfully over numerous years with members of Ethos’ investment team.
  • Erik Brooks and Fadi Chehadé, Co-CEOs of Ethos, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Jim to Ethos Capital.