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Risk Strategies Names Carl Smith National Property Practice Leader

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Risk Strategies , a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced that it has named Carl Smith as its National Property Practice Leader, succeeding Peter Fallon, who is retiring at year’s end after two decades with the firm.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Risk Strategies , a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced that it has named Carl Smith as its National Property Practice Leader, succeeding Peter Fallon, who is retiring at year’s end after two decades with the firm.
  • An insurance veteran with over 30 years of experience in the industry, Smith joined Risk Strategies in 2005 and served most recently as Executive Vice President, International Practice Leader.
  • Smith will continue in his role as International Practice Leader for Risk Strategies.
  • I am confident in Carl’s ability to lead this important practice forward and warmly wish Peter all the best in his retirement at the end of the year.”
    “This is a dynamic, demanding time for clients seeking practical solutions to increasingly complex risks,” said Carl Smith, National Property Practice Leader, Risk Strategies.

Minneapolis “Good Wins” Advertising Agency Preston Spire Hires Its First-Ever Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Preston Spire , Minneapolis’ independently owned “Good Wins” agency, has named Victor Kimble as its first Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • Preston Spire , Minneapolis’ independently owned “Good Wins” agency, has named Victor Kimble as its first Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Kimble will be responsible for amplifying the agency’s Good Wins brand to drive agency growth.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Kimble brings significant agency experience, with 13 years in New York at Fallon, Deutsch and Ogilvy.
  • “Victor is at a caliber that will take our agency to the next level,” says Jennifer Spire, Partner and CEO of Preston Spire.

Bentley Systems Announces Executive Appointments

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced executive appointments.

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  • Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced executive appointments.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011078522/en/
    Kristin Fallon, Chief Marketing Officer, Bentley Systems.
  • Image courtesy of Bentley Systems.
  • Kristin Fallon joins Bentley as Chief Marketing Officer, based in Annapolis, Maryland.

Chevron to Fund New Soil Carbon Capture Pilot and Blue Carbon Research Projects in Western Australia

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Chevron Corporation, through its Chevron Australia New Energies Pty Ltd and Chevron Australia Pty Ltd subsidiaries, today announced investments in two lower carbon projects in Western Australia (WA).

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  • Chevron Corporation, through its Chevron Australia New Energies Pty Ltd and Chevron Australia Pty Ltd subsidiaries, today announced investments in two lower carbon projects in Western Australia (WA).
  • In its first nature-based carbon offsets project in Australia, Chevron will provide funding to the WA-based Carbon Sync , which is leading a soil carbon sequestration pilot project involving up to 80,000 hectares of WA’s cropping and grazing region.
  • Chevron has also joined a multi-year research project with Deakin University’s Blue Carbon Lab to explore potential CO2 sequestration opportunities in WA’s coastal wetlands.
  • Chevron New Energies Vice President of Offsets and Emerging Barbara Harrison said, “We believe that the future of energy is lower carbon.

Amentum Awarded $818M Contract to Modernize U.S. Navy F-16 Adversary Fleet

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Amentum was awarded an $818 million contract for adversary aircraft sustainment and modernization of the U.S. Navy F-16 fleet.

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  • Amentum was awarded an $818 million contract for adversary aircraft sustainment and modernization of the U.S. Navy F-16 fleet.
  • Amentum will manage all aspects of the Viper Maintenance Group Aircraft Maintenance and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) contract by providing technical, sustainment and logistics solutions for the Navy F-16 aircraft based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, Nevada.
  • During the contract period, Amentum will support the Navy in growing their F-16 Adversary fleet across all sites.
  • “Our F-16 Adversary CLS work combined with our similar support of the Navy and Marine Corp’s F-5 Adversary program positions Amentum as the premier partner to the Department of the Navy for their organic Adversary services across the fleet,” said Joe Kelly, SVP of Sustainment, Analytics and Aviation Solutions.

Arch Insurance’s Travel, Accident & Health Unit Named as One of the Best Places to Work

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Arch Insurance is proud to announce its Travel, Accident & Health unit has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Business Intelligence Group.

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  • Arch Insurance is proud to announce its Travel, Accident & Health unit has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Business Intelligence Group.
  • This recognition underscores Arch’s commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for its employees.
  • The Best Places to Work award is a testament to Arch’s ongoing dedication to employee satisfaction, professional growth and overall workplace excellence.
  • "Being named one of the Best Places to Work by Business Intelligence Group is a great honor for us," said Linda Fallon, Executive Vice President of Travel, Accident & Health for Arch Insurance.

"juliethompsoninc's Thursday VIP Dinner Club at Cannes" Welcomes MediaVillage as Media Partner

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

CANNES, France, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Now in its 16th year, "juliethompsoninc's Thursday VIP Dinner Club at Cannes" welcomes MediaVillage Education Foundation as its media partner during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. OAAA (Out of Home Advertising Association of America) + The Weather Company, an IBM Business, are presenting sponsors of the annual invite-only fete on Thursday, June 22 at the famous La Paillote de Gaston Gastounette.    

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  • "MediaVillage is proud to partner with Julie Thompson on such a legacy event," said media ecologist Jack Myers, founder of MediaVillage.
  • We are dedicated to advancing a culture of learning and diversity in the advertising-supported media community.
  • "juliethompsoninc's Thursday VIP Dinner Club at Cannes" is taking place at one of the best seafood restaurants on the French Riviera that has a casual beach-vibe, ala Club 55 Saint Tropez.
  • This is about connecting MediaVillage to all the parts of the industry and what his nonprofit is about," said Thompson.

Mark Farrah Associates Analyzes Trends in Health Insurer Shifts from Commercial to Government Business

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com , previously noted health insurance enrollment shifting from commercial risk to government business.

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  • Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com , previously noted health insurance enrollment shifting from commercial risk to government business.
  • In a newly released Business Strategy report, using data gleaned from MFA’s 5500 Employer Health Plus and other products, it highlights two carriers, Fallon Health Group and Humana.
  • Both entities have announced plans to transition away from Commercial business to focus more on Government business lines.
  • In March of 2021, Fallon Health Group was one of the first carriers to announce a shift to predominately focus on government programs.

Frontdoor Launches Marketing Campaign to Support Innovative New Service Offering

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Monday, April 3, 2023

Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), the nation’s leading provider of home service plans, today announced a national advertising and marketing campaign to support the launch of the Frontdoor brand, a cutting edge, one-stop-app for home repair and maintenance.

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  • Frontdoor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTDR), the nation’s leading provider of home service plans, today announced a national advertising and marketing campaign to support the launch of the Frontdoor brand, a cutting edge, one-stop-app for home repair and maintenance.
  • “We are very excited about this campaign.
  • Fallon has been Frontdoor’s creative agency of record since August 2022 and the agency supported the marketing strategy and content for the campaign.
  • “Frontdoor is directly pep-talking homeowners with this launch campaign.

Fallon Health & Autism Care Partners Announce Collaboration Focused on Care for Children & Families Impacted by Autism

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Monday, March 27, 2023

WORCESTER, Mass., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fallon Health , with strategic partner Autism Care Partners ("ACP"), is working to bring an enhanced, innovative care model to children, and families of children, on the Autism Spectrum.

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  • WORCESTER, Mass., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fallon Health , with strategic partner Autism Care Partners ("ACP"), is working to bring an enhanced, innovative care model to children, and families of children, on the Autism Spectrum.
  • The new model will address access to care and diagnostic barriers, multi-specialty collaboration, and enhanced wrap-around supports.
  • The industry-leading collaboration is underpinned by a focus on measuring quality of care and cost outcomes through a value-based construct.
  • "ACP's value-based relationship with Fallon Health is an industry leading collaboration focusing on client and cost outcomes.