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Calix ConneXions 2023 Announces Incredible Leadership Lineup for Broadband Executives, Featuring Stephen M.R. Covey, Daniel Pink, and Michael D. Watkins

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announced today that three of the world’s leading visionaries on leadership and business transformation— Stephen M. R. Covey , Daniel Pink , and Michael D. Watkins —will share their insights with broadband leaders at Calix ConneXions 2023 .

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  • Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announced today that three of the world’s leading visionaries on leadership and business transformation— Stephen M. R. Covey , Daniel Pink , and Michael D. Watkins —will share their insights with broadband leaders at Calix ConneXions 2023 .
  • Michael D. Watkins is a professor of leadership and organizational change at Switzerland’s International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
  • “At ConneXions 2023, we will announce significant expansions of the platform’s capabilities that will open transformational opportunities for BSPs.
  • I am thrilled that Stephen, Daniel, and Michael—three of the world’s most renowned leadership experts—will help us speed this once-in-a-generation opportunity.”

FoodStory Brands and Paramount Consumer Products Bring Paramount Network's Hit Series, Yellowstone, to Supermarkets

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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PHOENIX, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FoodStory Brands and Paramount Consumer Products today announced a new Yellowstone line of elevated Western cuisine, which brings the hit television series to life in American kitchens. The line embodies the rustic, authentic experience of the Yellowstone universe and includes premium coffee, seasonings and rubs, meat snacks, and Angus beef chili. Breakfast meats, proteins, and beyond are planned for this line's ongoing expansion. Products are now available at Walmart, Kroger, Amazon, H.E.B., and in select Safeway and Albertsons stores with many more retailers to come. Yellowstone cuisine is perfect for a backyard BBQ, campout, or while digging into your favorite episode.

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  • PHOENIX, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FoodStory Brands and Paramount Consumer Products today announced a new Yellowstone line of elevated Western cuisine, which brings the hit television series to life in American kitchens.
  • Products are now available at Walmart, Kroger, Amazon, H.E.B., and in select Safeway and Albertsons stores with many more retailers to come.
  • Yellowstone has an exceptional culinary point of view with authentic Western cuisine, and I'm excited to share it with our fans."
  • "It's an honor to partner with Paramount Consumer Products and bring the cultural phenomenon of Yellowstone to America's dining tables," said Jordan Jedeikin, SVP of Business Development at FoodStory Brands.

Porsche Penske Motorsport works team aims to defend championship lead

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Porsche Penske Motorsport travels to round five of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as the leader of the team classification.

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  • Porsche Penske Motorsport travels to round five of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as the leader of the team classification.
  • Porsche Penske Motorsport fields two Porsche 963 at Watkins Glen International, with the customer team JDC-Miller MotorSports campaigning one identical hybrid prototype in the top GTP class.
  • 6 Porsche 963 is determined to defend their lead in the championship at Watkins Glen International.
  • The Managing Director of Porsche Penske Motorsport adds: “We learn something new at every race and we continue to improve the car and the team.

JUJU WATKINS NAMED 2022-23 GATORADE NATIONAL GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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CHATSWORTH, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 38th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Juju Watkins of Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Calif. is the 2022-23 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Watkins won the prestigious award for her accomplishments on and off the court, joining an impressive group of former Gatorade National Girls Basketball Players of the Year who have combined for more than nine WNBA MVP awards, 53 All-Star appearances, 15 WNBA championships, 15 WNBA first round draft picks and two became Hall of Famers.

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  • CHATSWORTH, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 38th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Juju Watkins of Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Calif. is the 2022-23 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
  • Two-time WNBA champion and two-time Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year Candace Parker surprised Watkins with the news, while her family, coaches and teammates showed up with the trophy at school.
  • Watkins was selected from nearly half a million other student-athletes who play girls basketball nationwide, topping the list of state winners in girls basketball who collectively boast an incredible list of accomplishments, including 30 with signed National Letters of Intent to play girls basketball at Division I colleges/universities and 38 with a GPA of 3.5 and above.
  • Her competitiveness and character make her a welcome addition to the legacy of the Gatorade National Player of the Year."

Comerica Names Kevin Watkins Vice President, Southeast Michigan External Affairs Manager

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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DETROIT, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank has named Kevin Watkins Vice President, Southeast Michigan External Affairs Market Manager.

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  • DETROIT, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank has named Kevin Watkins Vice President, Southeast Michigan External Affairs Market Manager.
  • In his role, Watkins will support Comerica Bank's community commitment and engagements as he manages and coordinates community reinvestment and external affairs outreach throughout southeast Michigan.
  • "His nearly two decades of service in southeast Michigan provides a deep understanding of our residents and small businesses."
  • Previously, Watkins served as Vice President and Banking Center Manager of Comerica's Ford Road-Beech Daly Banking Center in Dearborn Heights.

Latham's Private Capital Insights Report Analyses Trends Set to Shape 2023

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights, an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.

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  • Global report highlights current trends impacting investors, lenders, and sponsors across the private capital sphere.
  • LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights , an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.
  • Private Capital Insights covers a range of topics which will continue to shape the market in 2023:
    Sports -Private capital enters the arena on both sides of the Atlantic as leagues seek to attract private fund investments.
  • "We continue to see significant opportunities for private capital investors across our global practices," added Washington, D.C. partner Paul Sheridan, who also serves as Global Chair of Private Capital.

Latham's Private Capital Insights Report Analyses Trends Set to Shape 2023

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights, an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Global report highlights current trends impacting investors, lenders, and sponsors across the private capital sphere.
  • LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights , an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.
  • Private Capital Insights covers a range of topics which will continue to shape the market in 2023:
    Sports -Private capital enters the arena on both sides of the Atlantic as leagues seek to attract private fund investments.
  • "We continue to see significant opportunities for private capital investors across our global practices," added Washington, D.C. partner Paul Sheridan, who also serves as Global Chair of Private Capital.

Former Department of Justice Senior Official Rejoins Latham

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Kevin Chambers has rejoined the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice and member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Chambers returns to Latham after serving as Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement and Associate Deputy Attorney General at the US Department of Justice (DOJ). He brings substantial senior government experience across white collar investigations, litigation, and regulatory enforcement matters.

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  • Chambers returns to Latham after serving as Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement and Associate Deputy Attorney General at the US Department of Justice (DOJ).
  • Michele Johnson, Global Chair of Latham's Litigation & Trial Department, added: "Kevin is a phenomenal addition to our Litigation & Trial team and we're thrilled to welcome him back to Latham.
  • Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Firm of Salman M. Al-Sudairi, a limited liability company, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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LATHAM & WATKINS ADDS EXPERIENCED INVESTMENT FUNDS PRACTITIONER IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Aaron Gilbride has joined the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Investment Funds Practice. Gilbride advises on the full range of regulatory matters impacting investment advisers and investment funds, with a particular focus on compliance, enforcement, and securities regulations relevant to fund formation and structuring, as well as the operation and management of investment advisers.

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  • At the SEC, Gilbride focused on the regulation of investment advisers and investment funds and provided policy recommendations affecting the asset management industry.
  • He worked closely with the SEC's Division of Enforcement and Division of Examinations on examinations and enforcement matters relating to investment advisers and investment funds.
  • "Aaron brings a compelling combination of private practice and government experience to our growing Investment Funds Practice.
  • Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

ResultsCX’s Becky Watkins Wins Silver Stevie® Award for Female Executive of the Year in the Business Products Category for Women in Business

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Becky Watkins, Senior Vice President, Client Solutions at ResultsCX, was honored as Female Executive of the Year Business Products More Than 2,500 Employees category in the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and received her Silver Stevie Award.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Becky Watkins, Senior Vice President, Client Solutions at ResultsCX, was honored as Female Executive of the Year Business Products More Than 2,500 Employees category in the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and received her Silver Stevie Award.
  • The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, and the companies they runworldwide.
  • The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the worlds premier business awards.
  • Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.