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Powell Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL), a leading supplier of custom engineered solutions for the management, control and distribution of electrical energy, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock in the amount of $0.2625 per share.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL), a leading supplier of custom engineered solutions for the management, control and distribution of electrical energy, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock in the amount of $0.2625 per share.
  • The dividend is payable on December 13, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2023.
  • Powell Industries, Inc., headquartered in Houston, designs, manufactures and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for the distribution, control and monitoring of electrical energy.
  • Powell markets include large industrial customers such as utilities, oil and gas producers, refineries, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper producers, mining operations and commuter railways.

myBasePay Hires Chief Revenue Officer Chris Powell to Maximize Growth

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

myBasePay , the Employer of Record (EOR) helping staffing firms and enterprises build compliant and comprehensive contingent workforces, has hired Chris Powell as Chief Revenue Officer to help drive the company’s growth.

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  • myBasePay , the Employer of Record (EOR) helping staffing firms and enterprises build compliant and comprehensive contingent workforces, has hired Chris Powell as Chief Revenue Officer to help drive the company’s growth.
  • Powell will focus on managing this growth by scaling the team, implementing processes, and building channel partner strategies.
  • Powell has led sales teams to multiple years of 120+% CAGR (compound annual revenue growth rate) while scaling team headcount 300%.
  • myBasePay has experienced significant growth as today’s distributed workforce has caused compliance requirements to grow in number and complexity.

Financial Advisor Tyler B. Powell joins Linsco by LPL

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced today that financial advisor Tyler B. Powell, AAMS®, CRPC®, has joined LPL’s employee advisor channel, Linsco by LPL Financial , to launch Powell Wealth Management of LPL Financial.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced today that financial advisor Tyler B. Powell, AAMS®, CRPC®, has joined LPL’s employee advisor channel, Linsco by LPL Financial , to launch Powell Wealth Management of LPL Financial.
  • “As the financial landscape evolves, LPL has the research and resources to adapt to the changing environment.
  • “With Linsco, we have dedicated resources and support so we don’t have to do everything on our own,” Powell said.
  • LPL Executive Vice President, Business Development, Scott Posner said, “We are pleased to welcome Tyler to the LPL community.

Right Whale Festival Returns Bigger Than Ever to Amelia Island Nov. 4-5

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Friday, October 20, 2023

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Right Whale Festival will return to Amelia Island, Florida, and will be bigger than ever with more than 100 exhibitors and many new fun and educational events. The festival will be held Nov 4-5 at Main Beach Park in Fernandina Beach beginning at 10 a.m.

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  • Visitors to celebrate endangered right whales, beginning of calving season at annual event
    AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Right Whale Festival will return to Amelia Island, Florida, and will be bigger than ever with more than 100 exhibitors and many new fun and educational events.
  • This year's theme will be "Less Rope, More Hope" which calls out one of the main causes of right whale mortality – becoming entangled in fishing gear.
  • North Atlantic right whales are one of the world's most endangered large whale species, with fewer than 350 individuals remaining in the population.
  • Sponsors include the Amelia Island Tourist Development Council and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).

WESTWOOD CEO RETIRES; REPLACEMENT ANNOUNCED

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood), a national multi-discipline engineering firm, announced today the retirement of their CEO, Paul Greenhagen, and the appointment of his replacement, Bryan Powell, by Westwood's Board of Directors.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood), a national multi-discipline engineering firm, announced today the retirement of their CEO, Paul Greenhagen, and the appointment of his replacement, Bryan Powell, by Westwood's Board of Directors.
  • During his 37 years at Westwood, he held multiple leadership positions and led the firm's diversification into renewables and power delivery.
  • When reflecting on his time as CEO, Greenhagen says, "When our team met our goals, we then set them higher and pushed forward.
  • Looking to the future, Greenhagen continues, "Westwood has a bright future, and Bryan will do a great job as CEO.

ExaGrid Appoints New Directors of International Customer Support

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

ExaGrid ®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced the appointment of Ian Redmond and Simon Powell as the new Directors of International Customer Support for EMEA and APAC.

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  • ExaGrid ®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced the appointment of Ian Redmond and Simon Powell as the new Directors of International Customer Support for EMEA and APAC.
  • Before joining ExaGrid, Redmond had run customer support for Cohesity in the EMEA region for over five years, and has also led customer support teams at Tintri and at EMC for Data Domain.
  • Powell joins ExaGrid from Commvault, where he was a 16-year veteran within their support organization, having spent the last seven years as the Director of Customer Support in EMEA.
  • “We have been focused on growing our support staff internationally to support our global customer base, and are pleased to welcome Ian Redmond and Simon Powell to the ExaGrid team to lead our international support engineers.”

Jennifer Powell, Inc. Strengthens Market Presence with Acquisition of Influencer Marketing Powerhouse, The Platform Agency

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Jennifer Powell, Inc. inherits The Platform Agency's impressive team and roster of talent, the acquisition underscores Powell's commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and providing comprehensive solutions.

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  • Jennifer Powell, Inc. inherits The Platform Agency's impressive team and roster of talent, the acquisition underscores Powell's commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and providing comprehensive solutions.
  • This merger solidifies Jennifer Powell's position as a powerhouse in the industry, expanding her influence from Los Angeles and New York into the vibrant city of Nashville.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome The Platform Agency into the Jennifer Powell, Inc. family," said Jennifer Powell, Founder of Jennifer Powell, Inc. "This merger represents a fusion of incredible talent, expertise, and resources.
  • Tanya Taylor, owner of The Platform Agency adds: "I am absolutely honored to be joining Jennifer Powell, Inc. and embarking on this exciting new chapter.

HATCHWORKS EXPANDS ITS GLOBAL FOOTPRINT WITH NEW OFFICES IN COLOMBIA

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

BOGOTÁ, Colombia and MEDELLÍN, Colombia, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HatchWorks , a leading US-based nearshore software development partner, announced the opening of two new offices in Bogotá and Medellín, Colombia, marking a significant expansion in its global operations.

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  • BOGOTÁ, Colombia and MEDELLÍN, Colombia, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HatchWorks , a leading US-based nearshore software development partner, announced the opening of two new offices in Bogotá and Medellín, Colombia, marking a significant expansion in its global operations.
  • "The decision to expand into Colombia is a step towards our goal of being the go-to nearshore software solutions provider," says Brandon Powell, CEO and Founder of HatchWorks.
  • The company's increased presence in Colombia will allow it to access top engineering talent in the Latin American region.
  • "Our new offices in Colombia reinforce our commitment to delivering high-quality services without compromising speed or affordability," adds Powell.

Rockefeller Global Family Office Welcomes Angela Mwanza, Jordan Powell and Team, Further Expanding Firm’s New York Presence

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced that Angela Mwanza and Jordan Powell, two of the industry’s preeminent private wealth advisors, and their four-person team, Oryx Legacy Partners, have joined the firm.

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  • Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced that Angela Mwanza and Jordan Powell, two of the industry’s preeminent private wealth advisors, and their four-person team, Oryx Legacy Partners, have joined the firm.
  • She joins Rockefeller from UBS Private Wealth Management where she spent 15 years as a Private Wealth Advisor and one of a select few Family Office Consultants.
  • Prior to Rockefeller, he joined UBS Private Wealth Management from BNP Paribas where he was a Vice President in Global Equities, Commodities and Derivatives.
  • “Angela and her team are widely recognized as being among the industry’s leading purpose-driven wealth management professionals, and we are pleased to welcome them to Rockefeller,” said Christopher Dupuy, Co-President of Rockefeller Global Family Office.

One Detroit Credit Union Appoints Portia Powell as Chief Experience Officer

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Monday, August 7, 2023

DETROIT, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Detroit Credit Union, a leading credit union focused on providing premier development services to all Detroiters, today announced the appointment of award-winning career banker Portia Powell as its new chief experience officer. Effective June 1, Powell brings more than 20 years of banking experience to this new role as CXO where she will oversee retail banking, call center and digital banking, marketing, strategy, and innovation teams.

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  • DETROIT, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Detroit Credit Union, a leading credit union focused on providing premier development services to all Detroiters, today announced the appointment of award-winning career banker Portia Powell as its new chief experience officer.
  • Effective June 1, Powell brings more than 20 years of banking experience to this new role as CXO where she will oversee retail banking, call center and digital banking, marketing, strategy, and innovation teams.
  • "One Detroit is poised to take the next step in becoming Detroit's community financial institution, and Portia's mix of banking experience and devotion to the community is a perfect combination to make that happen," said Hank Hubbard, president and CEO of One Detroit Credit Union.
  • As a Certified Public Funds investment manager, she serviced municipalities all over the country, including the City of Detroit.