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Thousands enjoy attending Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After going virtual for 2021, thousands of people came to the Rochester Institute of Technology campus on April 23 for an in-person Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival, which featured more than 250 exhibits throughout the campus from more than 1,800 students and faculty.

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  • After going virtual for 2021, thousands of people came to the Rochester Institute of Technology campus on April 23 for an in-person Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival, which featured more than 250 exhibits throughout the campus from more than 1,800 students and faculty.
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After going virtual for 2021, thousands of people came to the Rochester Institute of Technology campus on April 23 for an in-person Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival , which featured more than 250 exhibits throughout the campus from more than 1,800 students and faculty.
  • "It's been way too long," said RIT President David Munson upon seeing exuberant visitors, carrying their complementary orange tote bags flocking to campus for the festival for the first time since 2019.
  • "I don't think there's another college in the country that puts on this kind of festival," Munson said.

iCitizen Reveals Results of its National Poll, "Biden Job Approval"

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Friday, April 22, 2022

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The iCitizen-RIT Poll, using its online platform icitizen.com, asked the nation "Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as President?" The iCitizen platform is politically neutral and has as its mission to provide a resource for individuals and groups to engage on the important civic issues facing the country from the federal level all the way to the individual state, county, city, and town. One of iCitizen's core capabilities is to conduct rapid, statistically accurate online polls in collaboration with the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The iCitizen-RIT Poll, using its online platform icitizen.com , asked the nation "Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as President?"
  • Question: Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as President?
  • Looking at the statistically weighted results of the poll, 52.0% of 3,836 demographically identified respondents answered Disapprove and 48.0% answered Approve.
  • iCitizen will be tracking sentiment at icitizen.com and will dig deeper into the opinions, ideas, and concerns of Americans.

IPG Photonics Announces Addition of New Directors to the Board

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Monday, March 28, 2022

OXFORD, Mass., March 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP) today announced that the Company has appointed Agnes K. Tang and Felix Stukalin to its Board of Directors, increasing the Board size to 10 directors.

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  • OXFORD, Mass., March 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP) today announced that the Company has appointed Agnes K. Tang and Felix Stukalin to its Board of Directors, increasing the Board size to 10 directors.
  • I would like to welcome Agnes and Felix to the Board, said John Peeler, non-executive Chair of the Board.
  • At the same time, Mr. Stukalin brings a valuable perspective to the Board with his business development experience, technical knowledge and deep understanding of the Companys business.
  • She brings to the Board a combination of strategy, operational and financial acumen and a commitment to partnership and collaboration.

Axalta Coating Systems Appoints Christopher Evans as VP, Investor Relations

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

GLEN MILLS, Pa., March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) today announced thatChristopher Evanshas joined Axalta as VP, Investor Relations, effective today.

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  • GLEN MILLS, Pa., March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) today announced thatChristopher Evanshas joined Axalta as VP, Investor Relations, effective today.
  • Chris is a seasoned financial executive who brings significant expertise in investor relations, communications, and the chemical and coatings industry, said Lannon.
  • Most recently, Mr. Evans was leading the Investor Relations function for Ecovyst.
  • Mr. Evans replaces Christopher Mecray who left Axalta earlier this month to pursue a new career opportunity.

KJT Celebrates 15 Years of Success

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This month KJT is proud to celebrate 15 years of incorporation as an evidence-based consulting firm focused on healthcare.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This month KJT is proud to celebrate 15 years of incorporation as an evidence-based consulting firm focused on healthcare.
  • Gascon credits founder, Dr. Kenneth J. Tomaszewski , who remains Chairman of the KJT Board, for plotting the company's course and enabling its ongoing success.
  • About KJT: KJT ( www.kjtgroup.com ) is an evidence-based healthcare consulting firm.
  • Founded in 2007, KJT employs more than 60 full-time staff across the United States and is 100% employee owned.

Ordr Launches Clinical Defender to Streamline Management of Connected Medical Devices

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordr , the leader in connected device security, today announced the availability of Ordr Clinical Defender.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordr , the leader in connected device security, today announced the availability of Ordr Clinical Defender.
  • Built on Ordr's foundational asset and risk management features, and developed with best practices from the top healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) in the world, Ordr Clinical Defender enables Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) teams to more efficiently and accurately manage their connected medical devices.
  • Ordr Clinical Defender enables teams to more efficiently and accurately manage their connected medical devices.
  • Register for the Ordr Masterclass on March 10th where product experts will provide a deep dive into the Ordr Clinical Defender and Ordr 8 capabilities.

PAVmed Appoints Shaun O’Neil as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Mr. ONeil has served as PAVmeds Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President, Business Development since joining the Company in 2018.

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  • Mr. ONeil has served as PAVmeds Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President, Business Development since joining the Company in 2018.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220224005446/en/
    PAVmed appoints Shaun ONeil as Chief Operating Officer.
  • I am energized to take on this expanded role at such an exciting time for PAVmed and its subsidiaries, said Mr. ONeil.
  • Mr. ONeil has served as PAVmeds Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President, Business Development since 2018.

Optikos President & CEO Stephen D. Fantone Elected to the National Academy of Engineering

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Stephen D. Fantone , Optikos Corporation President and CEO, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).

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  • Stephen D. Fantone , Optikos Corporation President and CEO, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220214005125/en/
    Optikos Corporation President & CEO, Stephen D. Fantone (Photo: Business Wire)
    The prestigious honor is among the highest professional distinctions for an engineer.
  • Fantone was recognized by the NAE for contributions to optical engineering and the development of optically based products and metrology systems.
  • Its a tremendous honor to be recognized by the National Academy of Engineering.

Mohammad Ali Shaikh Joins BankProv and Provident Bancorp's Board of Directors

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Monday, January 31, 2022

AMESBURY, Mass., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PVBC), the holding company for BankProv (legally operating as The Provident Bank), announces today Mohammad "Mo" Ali Shaikh, was appointed to the Board of Directors of both Provident Bancorp, Inc. and BankProv on January 27, 2022.

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  • AMESBURY, Mass., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PVBC), the holding company for BankProv (legally operating as The Provident Bank), announces today Mohammad "Mo" Ali Shaikh, was appointed to the Board of Directors of both Provident Bancorp, Inc. and BankProv on January 27, 2022.
  • We're excited to welcome him to our Board of Directors."
  • "Blockchain provides efficient and equitable access to capital and it's refreshing to see the team at BankProv advance new and open principles," said Mohammad Shaikh.
  • BankProv, legally operating as The Provident Bank, is a subsidiary of Provident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PVBC ).

Perella Weinberg Partners Announces New Partners

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Prior to joining PWP, Mr. Brassart was at Credit Suisse, where he served as a Managing Director in the Energy, Transport & Infrastructure team.

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  • Prior to joining PWP, Mr. Brassart was at Credit Suisse, where he served as a Managing Director in the Energy, Transport & Infrastructure team.
  • Perella Weinberg Partners is a leading global independent advisory firm, providing strategic and financial advice to a broad client base, including corporations, institutions, governments, sovereign wealth funds and private equity investors.
  • For more information on Perella Weinberg Partners, please visit: http://www.pwpartners.com .
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