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REE HARPER OF LYONS HR ELECTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) announced today that Catherine "Ree" Harper, general counsel and vice president of human resources at Florence, AL-based Lyons HR, has been elected to the association's Board of Directors during its annual member meeting on October 9.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) announced today that Catherine "Ree" Harper, general counsel and vice president of human resources at Florence, AL-based Lyons HR, has been elected to the association's Board of Directors during its annual member meeting on October 9.
  • Harper is among four new industry leaders elected to serve as directors on the association's board for the 2023-24 term.
  • Harper is an experienced executive and well-known industry leader at Lyons HR, a professional employer organization (PEO) offering a range of services to its clients including payroll, benefits, HR, tax administration, and regulatory compliance assistance.
  • "As general counsel for Lyons HR, a PEO, I have reaped the benefits of professional development and networking facilitated by NAPEO, elevating the services Lyons HR provides for our clients.

CPAmerica and Surgent Award 2023 Scholarships to CPAmerica Members

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Friday, October 27, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CPAmerica is continuing its support of helping professionals become licensed CPAs through its ongoing partnership with Surgent. Two scholarships for Surgent's CPA Review Course were awarded to Ray Asch, Staff Accountant, and Jake Campbell, Staff Accountant, both at member firm Harper & Whitfield.

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  • This partnership began in 2019 and has since awarded more than 10 scholarships to CPAmerica members.
  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CPAmerica is continuing its support of helping professionals become licensed CPAs through its ongoing partnership with Surgent.
  • This partnership began in 2019 and has since awarded more than 10 scholarships to CPAmerica members.
  • CPAmerica and Surgent will reopen applications for scholarships in July 2024.

Long Island University's Society of Presidential Descendants Announce Book Award Finalists

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

The prestigious award -- which will be presented at an October 14 ceremony in Washington, DC -- recognizes literary excellence and scholarship on the subject of presidential leadership, strategies and policies which have shaped United States history.

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  • Biennial Event Recognizes Outstanding Works on Presidential Leadership to Encourage Civic Education and Involvement; Winner to be Announced October 14
    BROOKVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of Presidential Descendants, housed at The Roosevelt School at Long Island University and dedicated to promoting civic education and involvement, today announced the three finalists for its Biennial Presidential Leadership Book Award.
  • "The Biennial Presidential Leadership Book Award was established to recognize outstanding literature dedicated to understanding these critical moments which shaped our nation."
  • The Roosevelt School and the Society of Presidential Descendants are two important components of Long Island University's challenge to prepare the world leaders of tomorrow through education and engagement."
  • The Society of Presidential Descendants are all direct descendants of United States presidents who united to offer a contemporary educational platform that highlights the present-day relevance of historic presidential leadership.

BAZAAR Design Awards International Parallel Exhibition Milan 2023: The First Dialogue Between China's New Consumer Design and International Fashion

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Sunday, October 1, 2023

During the 2023 Fashion Week, Harper’s Bazaar’s global design & cultural brand "BAZAAR Design Awards" held "House of the Future - BAZAAR Design Awards International Parallel Exhibition Milan 2023" at the Mediateca Santa Teresa in Milan from September 20th to 24th.

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  • During the 2023 Fashion Week, Harper’s Bazaar’s global design & cultural brand "BAZAAR Design Awards" held "House of the Future - BAZAAR Design Awards International Parallel Exhibition Milan 2023" at the Mediateca Santa Teresa in Milan from September 20th to 24th.
  • International design and lifestyle brands Max Mara, Poltrona Frau, and oriental cosmetics brand Florasis together participated in the exhibition, presenting China's first dialogue between consumer design and international fashion.
  • On the exhibition's opening night on September 20th, Harper's Bazaar Milan Night was held at the Mediateca Santa Teresa in Milan.
  • The OPPO fashion design pop-up show was held as the opening program of the "House of the Future – BAZAAR Design Awards International Parallel Exhibition Milan" Bazaar Night, breaking the barriers between fashion and technology, presenting an oriental wonderland, demonstrating China's design power.

LE DOMAINE Skincare adds to its growing list of accolades

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The full list of winners, including LE DOMAINE's The Serum, was revealed earlier today, September 19, on WomensHealthmag.com .

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  • The full list of winners, including LE DOMAINE's The Serum, was revealed earlier today, September 19, on WomensHealthmag.com .
  • Other recent honors awarded to LE DOMAINE: In April, the Robb Report voted LE DOMAINE "Best New Luxury Skincare Brand" in its 2023 Grooming Awards.
  • In June, ELLE designated The Serum by LE DOMAINE "Best Natural Anti-Aging Serum.
  • "  And LE DOMAINE The Cream was chosen by both GQ and Harper's Bazaar editors as one of the best new skincare products for men.

Constitution Day Focuses on Citizenship, Moral Focus at NHA Schools

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Monday, September 18, 2023

And one day each year, scholars tie these character-based elements together with Constitution Day, commemorated annually on Sept. 17.

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  • And one day each year, scholars tie these character-based elements together with Constitution Day, commemorated annually on Sept. 17.
  • Some classrooms will be transported to the 18th Century with reenactments of the signing of the Constitution.
  • NHA's Moral Focus virtues are sprinkled throughout Constitution Day lessons.
  • "All of these Moral Focus virtues are things that we can tie in when we teach about history," Rickett-Meriweather said.

Digital Brands Group Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. ("DBG")  (NASDAQ: DBGI), a curated collection of luxury lifestyle, digital-first brands, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2023. 

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  • Revenues increased 69.6% to $4.5 million, which excludes the revenue from the Harper & Jones spin out
    AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. ("DBG") (NASDAQ: DBGI), a curated collection of luxury lifestyle, digital-first brands, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • In fact, based on wholesale bookings and current e-commerce trends, our third quarter and fourth quarter revenues will be meaningfully higher than this quarter.
  • Additionally, we will continue to show a higher level of cost savings in our third and fourth quarters versus this quarter, " said Hil Davis, CEO of Digital Brands Group.
  • said Hil Davis, Chief Executive Officer of Digital Brands Group.

Nationwide Energy Partners Celebrates One-Year of Industry Leading Rate Guarantee Program

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationwide Energy Partners (NEP), an Ohio-based energy services company focused exclusively on multifamily (MDU) communities, has announced the one-year anniversary of its industry-first 'Rate Guarantee' Program.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationwide Energy Partners (NEP), an Ohio-based energy services company focused exclusively on multifamily (MDU) communities, has announced the one-year anniversary of its industry-first 'Rate Guarantee' Program.
  • NEP's Rate Guarantee Program is designed to provide communities in Ohio and their residents with confidence in the accuracy of the electric rates they are charged on their NEP billing statements.
  • "Residents of our clients are empowered under our Rate Guarantee Program to receive what their landlord contracted for or get a credit back."
  • NEP's Rate Guarantee Program is available to Ohio residents where the local utility has published an online rate calculator.

Energy Freelance Names John Harper as Director of Technology

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Energy Freelance, a marketplace where energy companies can quickly and easily hire top energy experts, has named John Harper as Director of Technology.

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  • Energy Freelance, a marketplace where energy companies can quickly and easily hire top energy experts, has named John Harper as Director of Technology.
  • “We are extremely fortunate to have John in this important role,” said Ryan Vinson, Energy Freelance CEO and founder.
  • With John’s expertise, we will continue to strengthen as we become the platform of choice for companies seeking exceptional talent in the energy industry.”
    As Director of Technology, Harper will lead the team engineering the online marketplace to best meet the company's strategic goals and fulfill needs of Energy Freelance customers.
  • “John’s work with Energy Freelance is already making a positive impact, meeting key milestones on our product roadmap,” said Vinson.

Cynthia Dopjera Appointed to Board of Directors of Stellar Bancorp, Inc.

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Monday, July 24, 2023

HOUSTON, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Stellar”)(NYSE:STEL) today announced the election of Cynthia Dopjera to the Board of Directors of the Company effective July 20, 2023.

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  • HOUSTON, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Stellar”)(NYSE:STEL) today announced the election of Cynthia Dopjera to the Board of Directors of the Company effective July 20, 2023.
  • The Company has a 14-member Board, which consists of 11 independent directors.
  • “We are very pleased Cynthia is joining our Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Dopjera served as a member of the Board of Directors of Allegiance Bank beginning in 2019 prior to its merger with CommunityBank of Texas, N.A.