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SCOR appoints Claudia Dill and Redmond Murphy to the Executive Committee

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Claudia Dill joins SCOR as Group Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Committee in charge of Technology, Transformation, Global Real Estate and Regional Services Platforms.

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  • Claudia Dill joins SCOR as Group Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Committee in charge of Technology, Transformation, Global Real Estate and Regional Services Platforms.
  • Redmond Murphy, previously Deputy Group Chief Financial Officer and Group Head of Business Performance, is appointed Deputy CEO of SCOR Life & Health and member of the Executive Committee.
  • Based in Dublin, Redmond Murphy will report to Frieder Knüpling, CEO of SCOR Life & Health.
  • Thierry Léger, Chief Executive Officer of SCOR, comments: “I am very pleased to welcome Claudia and Redmond to the Executive Committee.

Palisade Insurance Partners Expands Senior Leadership Team

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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Palisade Insurance Partners, LLC (“Palisade” or the “Company”), a specialty managing general underwriter (“MGU”), today announced the appointments of two seasoned industry executives across its business geography.

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  • Palisade Insurance Partners, LLC (“Palisade” or the “Company”), a specialty managing general underwriter (“MGU”), today announced the appointments of two seasoned industry executives across its business geography.
  • Scott Stevenson has joined Palisade Insurance Partners LLC in New York as Head of US Risk, from Aon Special Opportunities Group where he served as Senior Vice President.
  • Headquartered in New York, Palisade specializes in underwriting insurance for litigation and other contingent legal risks, and transaction insurance.
  • Before joining Palisade, he was Senior Vice President at Aon’s Special Opportunities Group, where he led a team specializing in underwriting contingent legal and related risks.

Tower Arch Capital Announces New Partner and Principal

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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Prior to rejoining Tower Arch Capital, he was a Principal at The Halifax Group.

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  • Prior to rejoining Tower Arch Capital, he was a Principal at The Halifax Group.
  • Prior to joining Tower Arch Capital, he worked for McKinsey & Company where he advised clients on topics including merger management, marketing and sales, and product development.
  • Rhett Neuenschwander, Partner at Tower Arch Capital, said, "We are thrilled to announce the promotions of David and James.
  • Both have made significant contributions to Tower Arch as they have worked on new investments and with existing portfolio companies.

ONEOK Announces Board of Directors Changes

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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TULSA, Okla., Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) elected Lori A. Gobillot and Wayne T. Smith as directors to the board, effective September 25, 2023.

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  • TULSA, Okla., Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) elected Lori A. Gobillot and Wayne T. Smith as directors to the board, effective September 25, 2023.
  • Gobillot, 62, will join the ONEOK board from the Magellan Midstream Partners board of directors where she has served as an independent director since 2016.
  • Gobillot currently serves on the board of directors of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc., since 2017, where she is chair of the compensation committee.
  • "ONEOK's Board is pleased to welcome both Lori and Wayne," said Julie H. Edwards, ONEOK board chair.

Standard Lithium Strengthens C-Suite: Salah Gamoudi Appointed CFO, Kara Norman Steps Into New Role as CAO

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Kara Norman's leadership as CFO, especially during our early growth and the NYSE American listing, has been foundational.

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  • Kara Norman's leadership as CFO, especially during our early growth and the NYSE American listing, has been foundational.
  • With Salah joining as CFO and Kara transitioning to the Chief Accounting Officer role, we're strategically positioning our leadership for the Company's next chapter.”
    Salah Gamoudi commented, “Joining Standard Lithium at this pivotal moment is very exciting.
  • Mr. Gamoudi previously had served in the same role for Remora Petroleum, LP from May 2017 until October 2018.
  • Kara Norman, in her transition to the role of Chief Accounting Officer, will streamline accounting operations.

Phillips Edison & Company Announces Appointment of Anthony “Tony” Terry to Board of Directors

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Jeff Edison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PECO stated: “We are delighted to welcome Tony to PECO’s Board.

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  • Jeff Edison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PECO stated: “We are delighted to welcome Tony to PECO’s Board.
  • Mr. Terry works with the strategic council to develop financial and operational business strategies that maximize profitability and growth for VAC.
  • Mr. Terry has more than 26 years with VAC and extensive experience in strategic planning, organizational optimization and financial analysis.
  • Prior to VAC, Mr. Terry worked as a senior auditor at The Walt Disney Company and an audit senior at Arthur Andersen LLP.

Northrop Grumman Elects Robert Fleming Corporate Vice President and President, Space Systems

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announces that its board of directors has elected Robert Fleming corporate vice president and president, Space Systems sector, effective October 9, 2023.

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  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announces that its board of directors has elected Robert Fleming corporate vice president and president, Space Systems sector, effective October 9, 2023.
  • “Rob brings proven leadership experience running complex businesses in the aerospace and defense industry,” said Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president, Northrop Grumman.
  • “Building on Tom’s leadership in growing our space portfolio, I’m confident Rob will lead this team to continue innovating and delivering for our customers and shareholders.”
    Fleming is currently vice president and general manager of the Strategic Space Systems division in the Space Systems sector.
  • In his nearly 18-year career with Northrop Grumman, he has led different businesses and functions in many of the company’s sectors.

Manatt Grows Value-Based Care Capabilities With Preeminent Health Care Executive in D.C.

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the addition of Seth Frazier to the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a managing director with Manatt Health.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the addition of Seth Frazier to the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a managing director with Manatt Health.
  • At Manatt, he advises a diverse range of stakeholders—including pediatric hospitals, emerging digital health companies, academic medical centers and integrated health systems—on driving strategic transformation and advancing value-based care.
  • “As health care organizations continue to prioritize value-based care, we have been purposely building out our broader capabilities to support providers, payers and other stakeholders drive innovation in this space,” said Manatt Health Leader Bill Bernstein .
  • Frazier has also held chief strategy officer and chief transformation officer roles for multibillion-dollar health systems with integrated health plans, a preeminent children’s hospital and a publicly traded population health infrastructure company.

Upperline Health Expands Executive Leadership Team to Scale Specialty Value-Based Care Across the United States

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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This new cohort of top industry talent will join Upperline Health’s Nashville headquarters and help lead efforts to scale the business and expand Upperline Plus , its value-based care program.

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  • This new cohort of top industry talent will join Upperline Health’s Nashville headquarters and help lead efforts to scale the business and expand Upperline Plus , its value-based care program.
  • Previously, he held senior finance, business development and operations positions with value-based care provider agilon health and global healthcare organization, McKesson.
  • She brings extensive value-based care experience to the company, joining from Oak Street Health where she served as Medical Director of Population Health.
  • Through its specialty value-based care model, Upperline Health is helping more patients better manage chronic illness and transform their lifestyles via preventative care.

Tarsadia Strengthens Venture, Growth & Private Investing Practice with New Sector Heads

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Tarsadia Investments , a multibillion-dollar firm that makes high-conviction investments in category-defining companies globally, is proud to announce the expansion of its Venture, Growth & Private Investing (“VGP”) practice with the addition of two industry experts.

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  • Tarsadia Investments , a multibillion-dollar firm that makes high-conviction investments in category-defining companies globally, is proud to announce the expansion of its Venture, Growth & Private Investing (“VGP”) practice with the addition of two industry experts.
  • Tarsadia combines deep thematic research with decades of operating experience to make high-conviction investments across multiple stages.
  • Tarsadia’s multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach across venture, private equity, and public markets drives unique insight and support for founders across the business life cycle.
  • Informed by his experience working with growth stage to scale businesses, Rikhil supports entrepreneurs on topics including growth, talent, and financing/M&A.