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Upwork Chief Marketing and Product Officer Hayden Brown named to Staffing Industry Analysts’ 40 Under 40

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Upwork (Nasdaq:UPWK), the largest freelancing website, today announced that Chief Marketing and Product Officer Hayden Brown has been honored as part of the prestigious Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) annual 40 Under 40 , which recognizes an up-and-coming group of leaders making their mark on the workforce solutions ecosystem.

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  • Upwork (Nasdaq:UPWK), the largest freelancing website, today announced that Chief Marketing and Product Officer Hayden Brown has been honored as part of the prestigious Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) annual 40 Under 40 , which recognizes an up-and-coming group of leaders making their mark on the workforce solutions ecosystem.
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    Chief Marketing and Product Officer Hayden Brown has been honored as part of the prestigious Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) annual 40 Under 40, which recognizes an up-and-coming group of leaders making their mark on the workforce solutions ecosystem.
  • Brown is driven to help organizations rethink how they source talent in order to thrive in the new economy.
  • Upwork offers Upwork Plus , an offering tailored for small businesses to help them connect with top-tier freelance talent.

Volt’s Brad Doss Named to SIA’s 40 Under 40 List for 2019

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Monday, July 29, 2019

Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (Volt or the Company) (NYSE-AMERICAN: VISI) today announced that Brad Doss, Vice President and Business Unit Chief Financial Officer for Volt Workforce Solutions and Volt Consulting Group, has been named to the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) prestigious 40 Under 40 list for 2019.

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  • Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (Volt or the Company) (NYSE-AMERICAN: VISI) today announced that Brad Doss, Vice President and Business Unit Chief Financial Officer for Volt Workforce Solutions and Volt Consulting Group, has been named to the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) prestigious 40 Under 40 list for 2019.
  • The 40 individuals included on the 2019 list are recognized for their strategic vision and motivation to drive progress and generate value.
  • Linda Perneau, Volts President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, We are very proud to have Brad named by SIA as one of the up-and-coming leaders in our industry.
  • Importantly, Brad brings a passion and commitment to excellence that inspires his colleagues at Volt to follow his lead.

Security Industry Association Releases ANSI-Approved CP-01 False Alarm Reduction Standard

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Monday, July 8, 2019

SILVER SPRING, Md., July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved ANSI/SIA CP-01-2019 , a security systems standard for false alarm reduction features.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved ANSI/SIA CP-01-2019 , a security systems standard for false alarm reduction features.
  • The effort to update this keystone standard was led by SIA's Intrusion Subcommittee with valuable input from The Monitoring Association and the Electronic Security Association.
  • Addressing both user- and equipment-caused false alarms, CP-01-2019 is intended for use or reference by all security industry professionals.
  • SIA ( securityindustry.org ) is the leading trade association for global security solution providers, with over 1,000 innovative member companies representing thousands of security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry.

AMN Healthcare Awards SIA Growth Advisory Board Scholarship to Founder of InSync Consulting Services

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

The new scholarship is awarded by AMN Healthcare through the SIA Growth Advisory Board, a membership service of Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions.

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  • The new scholarship is awarded by AMN Healthcare through the SIA Growth Advisory Board, a membership service of Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions.
  • "We are proud to promote the growth of MSP supplier partners such as InSync Consulting Services," said Dan White, President of Strategic with AMN Healthcare.
  • "It is our pleasure to welcome Tim Coxen and InSync Consulting to the Growth Advisory Board," said Barry Asin, SIA President.
  • "We are extremely pleased to be the first recipient of the AMN Healthcare SIA Growth Advisory Board scholarship, which will be a further catalyst of our rapid growth," Coxen said.

Security Industry Association Announces 2019 Legislator of the Year Award Winners

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

SILVER SPRING, Md., June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)
  • and Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-N.J.) as the 2019 recipients of the SIA Legislator of the Year Award .
  • With this award, Sen. Klobuchar will be recognized for her leadership on workforce development and life safety issues important to the security industry and its mission.
  • SIA ( securityindustry.org ) is the leading trade association for global security solution providers, with nearly 1,000 innovative member companies representing thousands of security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry.

Security Industry Association to Present Wayne Esser and Dhira Gregory With 2019 SIA Statesman Award

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

SILVER SPRING, Md., June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Wayne Esser, director of the National Capital Region Security Forum (NCRSF), and Dhira Gregory, director of marketing and communications for NCRSF, as the 2019 recipients of the SIA Statesman Award.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Wayne Esser, director of the National Capital Region Security Forum (NCRSF), and Dhira Gregory, director of marketing and communications for NCRSF, as the 2019 recipients of the SIA Statesman Award.
  • Established in 2006, the Statesman Award is an annual award presented to SIA member volunteers who have made an extraordinary contribution of professional time, leadership and resources to position SIA to address the public policy challenges impacting the security industry.
  • "It's been a privilege working on the alliance between the NCRSF and SIA over the past several years," said Esser.
  • SIA ( securityindustry.org ) is the leading trade association for global security solution providers, with nearly 1,000 innovative member companies representing thousands of security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry.

Service Express COO Dwight Strayer Named Executive Vice President of Service Industry Association (SIA)

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Friday, June 7, 2019

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Service Industry Association (SIA), a global organization of companies supporting the high technology service supply chain, has named Service Express Chief Operating Officer Dwight Strayer as Executive Vice President.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Service Industry Association (SIA), a global organization of companies supporting the high technology service supply chain, has named Service Express Chief Operating Officer Dwight Strayer as Executive Vice President.
  • "I am very pleased to have Dwight step into the Executive Vice President role," said SIA Chairman & President Tom York.
  • "Our membership with SIA is extremely valuable to Service Express," says Service Express COO Dwight Strayer.
  • Service Industry Association (SIA) was founded in 1985 as the leading trade association for companies engaged in the repair of electronic hardware and in support of the high tech service industry.

Global Semiconductor Sales Decrease 14.6 Percent Year-to-Year in April; 12 Percent Decrease in Annual Sales Projected for 2019

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Additionally, a newly released WSTS industry forecast projects annual global sales will decrease 12.1 percent in 2019, then increase 5.4 percent in 2020.

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  • Additionally, a newly released WSTS industry forecast projects annual global sales will decrease 12.1 percent in 2019, then increase 5.4 percent in 2020.
  • "The global semiconductor market continued to sputter in April, as year-to-year and month-to-month sales remained negative," said John Neuffer, SIA president and CEO.
  • Global sales are projected to decrease by 12 percent this year, then rebound somewhat with moderate growth expected next year."
  • Additionally, SIA today endorsed the WSTS Spring 2019 global semiconductor sales forecast, which projects the industry's worldwide sales will be $412.1 billion in 2019.

Nominations Open for the 2019 Women in Biometrics Awards

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

SILVER SPRING, Md., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Women in Biometrics Awards, co-founded by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and SecureIDNews and co-presented with sponsors IDEMIA and SIA's Women in Security Forum.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Women in Biometrics Awards, co-founded by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and SecureIDNews and co-presented with sponsors IDEMIA and SIA's Women in Security Forum.
  • The conference will also feature previous Women in Biometrics Awards recipients as part of a panel on government security applications for advanced biometric technologies.
  • "Women in Biometrics Awards winners are innovative women helping create a more secure world through these technologies, and SIA looks forward to welcoming the next class of awardees to this elite group."
  • The Women in Biometrics Awards recognize top female leaders in the biometric identity and security industry.

Sia Partners Acquires Management Consulting Firm GMG

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Monday, April 29, 2019

Sia Partners, a leading international independent management and AI consulting firm, announced today the acquisition of the Gartland & Mellina Group (GMG), a management consulting firm focused on financial services and $23 million of revenues in 2018.

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  • Sia Partners, a leading international independent management and AI consulting firm, announced today the acquisition of the Gartland & Mellina Group (GMG), a management consulting firm focused on financial services and $23 million of revenues in 2018.
  • GMGs Managing Partners John Gustav, Eric Blackman, Bharat Sawhney and Kavita Nar will join Sia Partners U.S. management team under the leadership of Dan Connor, CEO U.S. of Sia Partners.
  • This transaction establishes Sia Partners as a leading consulting player in the U.S. banking market with a flagship New York practice and 220 expert consultants, said Matthieu Courtecuisse, Founder and CEO of Sia Partners.
  • After having grown GMG over a decade to become a leading management consulting practice in the financial services sector, we are excited for the firm to join Sia Partners.