CPA

Startup CEO Salaries Decline to 2019 Levels

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kruze Consulting, a leading CPA and finance consulting company for VC-backed startups, has released new data on startup CEO salaries. The average startup CEO salary in 2023 is $142,000, down from $150,000 in 2022 and $146,000 in 2021 and back to the same level as 2019. The decline is attributed to increasingly restricted capital markets and the resulting requirement to extend cash runways.

Key Points: 
  • New data from Kruze Consulting shows CEO salaries declining, gender pay gap shrinking and divide between thriving and surviving startups growing
    SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kruze Consulting , a leading CPA and finance consulting company for VC-backed startups, has released new data on startup CEO salaries.
  • The average startup CEO salary in 2023 is $142,000, down from $150,000 in 2022 and $146,000 in 2021 and back to the same level as 2019.
  • The decline is attributed to increasingly restricted capital markets and the resulting requirement to extend cash runways.
  • "Startup CEO salaries are declining as a result of constrained availability of capital to startups.

One of the U.S.'s Largest Addiction Treatment Center Adds Six Board Members

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gateway Foundation, one of the United States's largest, longest-running addiction treatment non-profit announces the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors. This comes on the heels of announcing its new President and CEO in January, 2023.

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  • – Arla Lach, Chair, Gateway Foundation Board of Directors
    CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gateway Foundation , one of the United States's largest, longest-running addiction treatment non-profit announces the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors.
  • These professionals bring the necessary skills to make Gateway even more effective – especially now, when the need for substance use disorder treatment and co-occurring mental health challenges are so profound."
  • "Further strengthening an already impressive Board is an important part of that growth."
  • The new Gateway Foundation Board Members include:
    Melanie Barnes, CPA and Partner In Charge – For-Profit Assurance at Sikich LLP.

Institute of Corporate Directors appoints Gigi Dawe as Vice President, Policy & Research

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

TORONTO, May 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) announced the appointment of Gigi Dawe, LL.M, as Vice President of Policy & Research, effective June 5, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, May 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) announced the appointment of Gigi Dawe, LL.M, as Vice President of Policy & Research, effective June 5, 2023.
  • "A recognized leader in Canadian corporate governance, Gigi has extensive knowledge of governance structure and is an authority on board performance, strategy, and risk oversight," says Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO.
  • "In this role, Gigi will bring her wealth of experience in corporate governance and sustainability to help lead the organization's thought leadership in corporate governance."
  • "The ICD is in an enviable position with more than 17,000 corporate governance leaders across the country," says Dawe.

PenFed Credit Union Welcomes Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive, Executive Vice President

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

TYSONS, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, is pleased to welcome Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive and Executive Vice President. Grafenstine joins the executive management team and is responsible for leading internal auditing across the enterprise. 

Key Points: 
  • TYSONS, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second largest federal credit union, is pleased to welcome Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive and Executive Vice President.
  • Grafenstine joins the executive management team and is responsible for leading internal auditing across the enterprise.
  • PenFed is proud to welcome her as part of our top-level executive team," said PenFed President and CEO James Schenck.
  • "I am very excited about joining PenFed as its Chief Audit Executive," said Grafenstine.

Harmonic Appoints Walter Jankovic as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, May 22, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that it has appointed Walter Jankovic as chief financial officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that it has appointed Walter Jankovic as chief financial officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Jankovic brings over 30 years of executive experience from a range of leading technology companies.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome Walter to our team," said Patrick Harshman, president and chief executive officer of Harmonic.
  • "Walter is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of delivering strong financial and operating results at leading publicly-listed technology companies.

Consumers Bancorp, Inc. to Webcast Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com May 25th

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Monday, May 22, 2023

This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time.

Key Points: 
  • This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time.
  • If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.
  • It is recommended that investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.
  • (12/20/2022) Consumers Bancorp Inc & Consumers National Bank announce the appointment of Ann Gano, CPA to the respective boards
    (11/21/2022) Consumers National Bank announces new loan center in Boardman, Ohio (Mahoning County)

German American Announces Chairman of the Board and President Transition

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Tom Seger, lead director for GABC, stated “The Board, along with the entire GABC family, are extremely grateful to Mark for his longevity and dedicated service to German American.

Key Points: 
  • Tom Seger, lead director for GABC, stated “The Board, along with the entire GABC family, are extremely grateful to Mark for his longevity and dedicated service to German American.
  • It’s satisfying to fully step down while knowing the strategy and vision of the board to transition the company’s leadership into the capable hands of Neil and Brad has been successful.”
    Mr. Dauby joined German American Bank in 2001.
  • Mr. Rust joined German American in 1999 in connection with the Company’s merger with 1ST Bancorp of Vincennes, Indiana.
  • Dauby commented, “Having worked with Brad for over twenty years, I have the utmost confidence in his ability to lead German American to even greater levels of success in the coming years.”

Clinical Project Manager (CPM) Beginner Training Course

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

DUBLIN, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Clinical Project Manager (CPM) Beginner" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Clinical Project Manager (CPM) Beginner" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • clinical research associate (CRA), senior clinical project assistant (CPA) or associate clinical project manager (ACPM)
    What will be covered in this course?
  • The CPM Online course days in September are;
    If you are a Clinical Research Associate who is transitioning into your first project management role, or an Associate CPM who has been promoted; this modular training is specifically designed for you.
  • Donna-Marie is also Head of Training and the innovative course creator at CGX Training.

Yida Gao Welcomes Brandon Stahl as the New CFO at Shima Capital

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shima Capital, the web3 venture capital firm founded by Yida Gao, is thrilled to announce Brandon Stahl as its new Chief Financial Officer. Stahl's appointment further strengthens the core team of leaders in place at the fund. Additionally, Stacey Santos joins as the new VP of Finance.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shima Capital, the web3 venture capital firm founded by Yida Gao, is thrilled to announce Brandon Stahl as its new Chief Financial Officer.
  • Stahl, who joined Shima in March 2023, is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder, bringing nearly two decades of accounting and finance experience.
  • "We couldn't be more thrilled to add Brandon and Stacey to our team," said Yida Gao, who's also Managing General Partner at Shima Capital.
  • This re-release corrects an error on the last version as follows: Brandon Stahl began at Shima Capital in March 2023, not January as previously announced.

Fentura Financial Announces that Leading Independent Proxy Firm ISS Recommends Shareholders Vote “FOR” Three of Fentura’s Highly Qualified Directors

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Friday, May 19, 2023

Fentura recommends that shareholders vote FOR all of its four nominees.

Key Points: 
  • Fentura recommends that shareholders vote FOR all of its four nominees.
  • The Company notes that by providing its auditor fees in this press release, this satisfies a major reason why ISS recommended a vote against the Company’s Auditor and a withhold vote on nominee Ronald K. Rybar.
  • The Company has nominated existing directors Ronald L. Justice, Ronald K. Rybar, and Debra F. Williams.
  • As part of the Company’s focus to refresh the composition of its Board, Fentura also nominated a new director Robert A. Herdoiza to serve on its Board.