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Kingswood U.S. Accelerates Expansion of Successful In-house Investment Banking Group with Appointment of Four New Members

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingswood U.S., part of a network of independent wealth management firms that oversees more than $14 billion in client assets globally, today announced the appointment of four new members to its Investment Banking team. Braden Ferrari has been brought on as Head of Institutional Sales, David Braccia and Evan Wynn join as Vice Presidents, Capital Markets and Jacob Wilson has been named a Vice Presidents, Investment Banking.

Key Points: 
  • The significant expansion of the Kingswood Investments team follows the strategic buildout of the firm's in-house investment banking capabilities over the past few years and illustrates the firm's commitment to this successful and growing business.
  • The Kingswood U.S. investment banking group provides access to capital to mid-market businesses undergoing varying degrees of operational, financial or market-driven change.
  • Braden Ferrari has over 20 years of corporate finance and investment banking experience, advising C-level executives and the boards of directors at public companies.
  • The Kingswood Investment Banking team is comprised of senior professionals with an average of more than 20 years in investment banking, located in New York, Florida and Texas.

Raji Manasseh Joins Aristotle Capital Management as a Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Aristotle Capital Management, LLC (“Aristotle”) today announced an addition to its investment team by appointing Raji Manasseh, CFA, as a Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager.

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  • Aristotle Capital Management, LLC (“Aristotle”) today announced an addition to its investment team by appointing Raji Manasseh, CFA, as a Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager.
  • Mr. Manasseh will serve as a primary liaison between the Aristotle Capital Management investment team and its clients and prospects.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240307611643/en/
    Raji Manasseh, Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager at Aristotle Capital Management (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are thrilled to welcome Raji to Aristotle,” said Ms. Llinás.
  • Prior to joining PIMCO, he served as Client Portfolio Manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) for fundamental U.S. growth equity.

Sheppard Mullin Expands White Collar and Investigations Capabilities With Partner John Marston

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that John Marston has joined the firm as a partner in the Governmental Practice, based in the Washington, D.C office.

Key Points: 
  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that John Marston has joined the firm as a partner in the Governmental Practice, based in the Washington, D.C office.
  • A former federal prosecutor, Marston has led numerous investigations and tried more than 50 civil and criminal cases to verdict.
  • “The firm has experienced significant growth and an uptick in demand in investigations and white collar defense, and John’s substantive experience will add additional depth to our bench-strength that is welcomed by our clients and our practice group,” said Luca Salvi, chair of Sheppard Mullin.
  • “We have had the pleasure of knowing John and watching his work for many years,” said Jonathan Aronie, co-leader of the firm’s Governmental Practice.

Acrivon Therapeutics Appoints Seasoned Industry Executive Ivana Magovčević-Liebisch, Ph.D., J.D., to Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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“We are excited to welcome Ivana to our board of directors,” said Peter Blume-Jensen, M.D., Ph.D., chief executive officer, president, and founder of Acrivon Therapeutics.

Key Points: 
  • “We are excited to welcome Ivana to our board of directors,” said Peter Blume-Jensen, M.D., Ph.D., chief executive officer, president, and founder of Acrivon Therapeutics.
  • Under her strong leadership, Vigil has evolved from inception through IPO, to an organization with two clinical-stage development programs.
  • Dr. Magovčević-Liebisch has served on the Board of Directors of Absci, Aeglea Therapeutics and Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation.
  • I look forward to working with Peter, the board, and the executive team to develop multiple promising drug candidates to improve patient lives.”

Four Financial Advisors join UBS in Atlanta, Georgia

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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They join the UBS Southeast Wealth Management Market, led by Market Executive Lane Strumlauf, and will be located in the Atlanta, Georgia office, which is managed by Market Directors Robert Tamarkin and Sterling Zerbe.

Key Points: 
  • They join the UBS Southeast Wealth Management Market, led by Market Executive Lane Strumlauf, and will be located in the Atlanta, Georgia office, which is managed by Market Directors Robert Tamarkin and Sterling Zerbe.
  • “On behalf of UBS, we’re excited to welcome Chris, John, William and Daniel to the firm,” said Robert Tamarkin, Market Director for Atlanta at UBS Wealth Management USA.
  • John Little has worked in the financial services industry since 2011 and joins UBS from Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.
  • Prior to joining UBS, William served as a Vice President and Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.

Fuller Theological Seminary Welcomes Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as New Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

Key Points: 
  • Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.
  • In 1990, she began her studies at Fuller as a PhD Clinical Psychology student, with a focus on trauma in children.
  • Fuller's School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy has long been a pioneer in the integration of theology and behavioral science.
  • Fuller Theological Seminary invites the Fuller community, students, and the broader audience to join us in celebrating Dr. Eriksson's new role as Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

Joshua S. Bauchner Joins Mandelbaum Barrett PC as Chair of its Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group and Partner in its Litigation Practice Group

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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ROSELAND, N.J., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Joshua S. Bauchner joined Mandelbaum Barrett PC as Chair of its expanded Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group and a Partner in its Litigation Practice Group. The firm also announced that it has renamed its Cannabis Practice as the Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group to reflect this growing, multifaceted and complex area of law that includes cannabis and psychedelics.

Key Points: 
  • ROSELAND, N.J., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Joshua S. Bauchner joined Mandelbaum Barrett PC as Chair of its expanded Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group and a Partner in its Litigation Practice Group .
  • The firm also announced that it has renamed its Cannabis Practice as the Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group to reflect this growing, multifaceted and complex area of law that includes cannabis and psychedelics.
  • He will be based in the firm's Roseland, NJ, office and also will maintain an office in its New York City offices.
  • Bauchner represents a diverse client base from start- ups to Fortune 500 companies, as well as cannabis operators and applicants.

DeepPower CEO Andrew Van Noy Discusses the Need for Geothermal Energy with Industry Expert

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Friday, September 22, 2023
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LEHI, Utah, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth’s unlimited source of clean energy, today announced that in a recent Company podcast CEO Andrew Van Noy spoke with geologist Dr. Stephen Moshier about geothermal energy and the need for a broader portfolio of sustainable renewable energy resources based on affordability, reliability, sustainability and availability.

Key Points: 
  • LEHI, Utah, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth’s unlimited source of clean energy, today announced that in a recent Company podcast CEO Andrew Van Noy spoke with geologist Dr. Stephen Moshier about geothermal energy and the need for a broader portfolio of sustainable renewable energy resources based on affordability, reliability, sustainability and availability.
  • He also chaired the Department of Geology in environmental science at Wheaton College.
  • Dr. Moshier received his undergrad degree in geology at Virginia Tech while he received his Masters from Binghamton University in geological sciences.
  • Dr. Moshier is listed as a Google scholar at https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=c8quAyoAAAAJ&hl=en
    To learn more about DeepPower, please visit https://deeppower.com/index.php

Fuller Appoints New Faculty and Expands Commitment to Campuses

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Pasadena, CA, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointments of nine distinguished faculty members, underscoring the institution’s commitment to strengthen its three campuses in Pasadena, Arizona, and Texas.

Key Points: 
  • Pasadena, CA, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointments of nine distinguished faculty members, underscoring the institution’s commitment to strengthen its three campuses in Pasadena, Arizona, and Texas.
  • In addition to Dr. Park, Fuller Texas gains two new faculty members, while Fuller Arizona and the main campus in Pasadena each gain three.
  • The new faculty members at Fuller’s three campuses are:
    Fuller alumna Anna Diaz joins Fuller as instructor of marriage and family therapy and MFT-Arizona director of clinical training after receiving her MA in Theology and her MS in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller.
  • Chloe Sun has joined the Fuller faculty as professor of Old Testament and program director of the Chinese Studies Center.

Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy – 3 essential reads on the group and right-wing extremist white nationalism

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Four members of the right-wing extremist group called the Proud Boys were convicted on May 4, 2023, on charges of seditious conspiracy and other charges in connection with their efforts to lead an attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Four members of the right-wing extremist group called the Proud Boys were convicted on May 4, 2023, on charges of seditious conspiracy and other charges in connection with their efforts to lead an attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
  • Several scholars have written for The Conversation U.S. about the group, its ideologies and other elements of the right-wing extremist push for white nationalism.
  • “Proud Boys have identified themselves as ‘Western chauvinists’ who focus on opposing political correctness and white guilt.
  • Read more: Regardless of seditious conspiracy charges' outcome, right-wing groups like Proud Boys seek to build a white nation
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