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PSP Investments Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments

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  • Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver Duff joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.
  • Previously Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver joined PSP Investments in September 2016 as Managing Director, Private Debt, to develop and lead the organization's credit investments presence in Europe.
  • PSP Investments' Credit Investments group focuses on non-investment grade credit investments in North America and Europe across private and public markets, as well as rescue financing opportunities.
  • Appointment of Simon Marc as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships, Simon Marc joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.

PSP Investments Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 9, 2023

Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments

Key Points: 
  • Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver Duff joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.
  • Previously Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver joined PSP Investments in September 2016 as Managing Director, Private Debt, to develop and lead the organization's credit investments presence in Europe.
  • PSP Investments' Credit Investments group focuses on non-investment grade credit investments in North America and Europe across private and public markets, as well as rescue financing opportunities.
  • Appointment of Simon Marc as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships, Simon Marc joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.

BARK Appoints Zahir Ibrahim as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

BARK, Inc. (“BARK” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BARK), a leading global omnichannel brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced that Zahir Ibrahim has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • BARK, Inc. (“BARK” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BARK), a leading global omnichannel brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced that Zahir Ibrahim has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Ibrahim brings nearly three decades of financial leadership experience at public and private companies, including scaling high-growth, direct-to-consumer brands.
  • He is based in New York and reports to BARK’s Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Matt Meeker.
  • Previously, Mr. Ibrahim held several roles at Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP), culminating with Vice President, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer.

NexOptic Provides 2023 Outlook

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Friday, January 6, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - NexOptic Technology Corp. ("NexOptic" or the "Company") (TSXV: NXO) (OTCQB: NXOPF) (FSE: E3O1) updates shareholders on its outlook for 2023.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - NexOptic Technology Corp. ("NexOptic" or the "Company") (TSXV: NXO) (OTCQB: NXOPF) (FSE: E3O1) updates shareholders on its outlook for 2023.
  • Despite market conditions, and having made a number of internal changes, NexOptic navigated and successfully completed major tasks in 2022.
  • NexOptic Korea (a fully owned NexOptic subsidiary headquartered in Seoul, Korea) has been instrumental in initiating these dialogues for NexOptic, several of which have led to Memorandums of Understanding ("MOU's") being drafted and/or executed - further details of which will be made by NexOptic in forthcoming news releases.
  • NexOptic also recently welcomed Joel Sutherland to assist in corporate development and commercialization initiatives as well as to be the Company's primary point of contact with NexOptic investors.

Grant Thornton names new Partnership Board members

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Grant Thornton LLP’s partners and principals have elected three new members to the firm’s Partnership Board, which helps govern the partnership and determine the firm’s direction.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP’s partners and principals have elected three new members to the firm’s Partnership Board, which helps govern the partnership and determine the firm’s direction.
  • Elliot Findlay leads Grant Thornton’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice in Advisory Services and has more than 20 years of experience advising on domestic and international transactions.
  • Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms — and the U.S. member firm of the Grant Thornton International Ltd global network.
  • “Grant Thornton” refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: Directorate Change

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: Directorate Change

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  • Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: Directorate Change
    Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • The Board of Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the intention to appoint Helen Vaughan as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee with effect from 1 January 2023.
  • She currently serves as a non-executive director on three Irish fund boards, an Irish and UK management company and a UK investment trust which has not yet listed.
  • Helen is also the chair of the audit committee for Aurora Investment Trust PLC.

Nighthawk Gold Announces Management Transition

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Nighthawk Gold Corp. (Nighthawk or the Company) (TSX: NHK; OTCQX: MIMZF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Salvatore Sal Curcio, CPA, CA to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company effective January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Nighthawk Gold Corp. (Nighthawk or the Company) (TSX: NHK; OTCQX: MIMZF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Salvatore Sal Curcio, CPA, CA to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company effective January 1, 2023.
  • Nighthawk President & CEO Keyvan Salehi commented, We are excited with Sals appointment to CFO.
  • Sals experience is critical going forward as we advance the Colomac Gold Project towards the next stages of development.
  • Nighthawk is a Canadian-based gold exploration company with 100% ownership of more than 930 km2 of district-scale land position within the Indin Lake Greenstone Gold Belt, located approximately 200 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Web3 Ventures Announces Appointment of Director

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

The appointment of Mr. Henning fills the vacancy on the Board upon the resignation of a director announced on October 24, 2022.

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  • The appointment of Mr. Henning fills the vacancy on the Board upon the resignation of a director announced on October 24, 2022.
  • Mr. Henning has served as a Chief Financial Officer and director for a number of TSX Venture Exchange and Canadian Securities Exchange-listed companies over the past several years.
  • This press release may include forward-looking information (as that term is defined by Canadian securities legislation), concerning the Companys business.
  • Forward-looking information is based on certain key expectations and assumptions made by the Companys management, including future plans for the Company.

Diadem Builds Out Executive Team As It Prepares for Commercialization of Its AlzoSure® Predict Prognostic Test for Alzheimer's Disease

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Monday, November 21, 2022

MILAN, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Diadem SpA, (or Diadem US, Inc.) a company developing the first blood-based test for the early prediction of progression to Alzheimer's disease (AD), today announced key additions to its senior management team. Sam Agus, MD, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer (CMO), James Clarke, PhD, has been named Head, External Affairs and Collaborations, and Peter Bream is Diadem's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). They join Simona Piccirella, PhD, Vice President of Operations and Development and Chief Executive Officer Paul Kinnon at Diadem.

Key Points: 
  • They join Simona Piccirella, PhD, Vice President of Operations and Developmentand Chief Executive Officer Paul Kinnon at Diadem.
  • Simona has already played a major role in growing Diadem and developing the AlzoSure technology to this stage.
  • Their contributions will be instrumental as we prepare for the commercialization of AlzoSure Predict in the new year."
  • The company is also developing AlzoSure Confirm, a blood-based diagnostic test for AD that has shown promising results in early studies.

Trianz announces the appointment of Nagaraj Sastry as Head of Data and Analytics Practice

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Trianz, a global digital transformation technology and services firm, announced the joining of Nagaraj Sastry as Head of Data and Analytics Practice.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Trianz, a global digital transformation technology and services firm, announced the joining of Nagaraj Sastry as Head of Data and Analytics Practice.
  • As Head of Data and Analytics Practice, Nagaraj will be responsible for the analytics services vision and collaboration models and driving its growth.
  • Prior to joining Trianz, Nagaraj led the global Data Analytics Practice at HCL Technologies and held leadership roles in data management at Satyam, Fortis, and Wipro - building the practice, creating solutions and time to value accelerators.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Nagaraj as Head of Data and Analytics Practice at Trianz," said Sri Manchala, CEO of Trianz and author of Crossing the Digital Faultline.