Wilmington, Delaware

RiversEdge Advisors Announces Takeover of 17,000 Square Feet Building for New Headquarters

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

The firm makes the move after spending more than 10 years on the Wilmington Riverfront.

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  • The firm makes the move after spending more than 10 years on the Wilmington Riverfront.
  • RiversEdge has experienced significant growth and the 17,000 square feet its new headquarters provides is essential for continued expansion in both talent and capability.
  • CEO Brian Carney, "financial planning is perpetually evolving in both tools and techniques across the spectrum of personal and commercial clients.
  • Our goal was to find a space that provides the inspiration, amenities, and runway to support our next decade of growth.

Generational’s Mito Pereira Advances to Next Round of the PGA’s FedExCup Championship

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Pereira will now join 69 other top performers at the BMW Championship at the Wilmington Country Club in Delaware.

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  • Pereira will now join 69 other top performers at the BMW Championship at the Wilmington Country Club in Delaware.
  • Based on his St. Jude results, Pereira is now ranked 42nd , with 938 points in the latest FedExCup standings.
  • We are looking forward to the BMW Championship this weekend and will be cheering him on as he competes in the second round of the FedExCup Playoffs.
  • The FedExCup is a season-long points competition which culminates with the FedExCup Playoffs, a series of three events to determine the FedExCup champion.

Veery Capital Takes Part in Stanley's Tavern Golf Classic

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retirement planning and wealth management leader Veery Capital participated in Stanley's Tavern Golf Classic on Monday, May 16, 2022.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retirement planning and wealth management leader Veery Capital participated in Stanley's Tavern Golf Classic on Monday, May 16, 2022.
  • Since 1988, more than 1.861 million dollars has been raised for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware through Stanley's Tavern Golf Classic.
  • Veery Capital client, Rich Soper, expressed his gratitude, saying, "Thank you Veery Capital and Wilmington Country Club for a great day playing an outstanding course for a necessary and worthy cause.
  • To learn more about Veery Capital and the team's participation in Stanley's Tavern Golf Classic, please visit https://veerycapital.com .

Harvey Hanna & Associates, Inc. President Thomas J. Hanna & wife Dr. Lexie Hanna to lead fundraising efforts as 2021-22 Heart Ball Co-Chairs

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harvey, Hanna & Associates, Inc. and The American Heart Association is pleased to announce that Thomas J. Hanna and his wife Dr. Lexie Hanna DVM will Co-Chair the 2021-22 Delaware Heart Ball. The Southern Delaware Heart Ball will be held on Friday April 22nd at the Hyatt Place Dewey Beach and the Wilmington Heart Ball will take place on June 9th at the Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harvey, Hanna & Associates, Inc. and The American Heart Association is pleased to announce that Thomas J. Hanna and his wife Dr. Lexie Hanna DVM will Co-Chair the 2021-22 Delaware Heart Ball.
  • The Southern Delaware Heart Ball will be held on Friday April 22nd at the Hyatt Place Dewey Beach and the Wilmington Heart Ball will take place on June 9th at the Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront.
  • "The Delaware Heart Ball is one of our community's most significant events," says David Morris, Executive Director of the American Heart Association in Delaware.
  • All funds raised through the Heart Ball campaign will support the American Heart Association, which funds public and professional education, advocacy, and scientific research.

Barclays Bolsters Presence in Delaware with Investments in Talent, Real Estate and Philanthropy

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

"As we continue to innovate and grow, we want to strengthen our relationships with our colleagues and partners in Delaware who have helped make this possible."

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  • "As we continue to innovate and grow, we want to strengthen our relationships with our colleagues and partners in Delaware who have helped make this possible."
  • To support the company's strategic ambitions and continued growth, Barclays US Consumer Bank plans to hire 1,000 new employees nationwide over the next 18 months that includes more than 300 Wilmington-based positions.
  • A recently developed Partner Center will allow the bank to host collaborative meetings with numerous business and community partners.
  • Barclays also launched a new suite of co-branded credit cards for AARP members earlier this year.

Tech Impact Receives $6M in H-1B One Workforce Grant Funding

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Friday, October 15, 2021

Tech Impact is thrilled to continue to partner with the state's workforce development programs to not only meet the demand for skilled technology professionals but build a diverse and inclusive tech talent pipeline," said Patrick Callihan, Executive Director at Tech Impact.

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  • Tech Impact is thrilled to continue to partner with the state's workforce development programs to not only meet the demand for skilled technology professionals but build a diverse and inclusive tech talent pipeline," said Patrick Callihan, Executive Director at Tech Impact.
  • Tech Impact is partnering with leading workforce training programs including Tech Elevator , Code Differently and The Precisionists, Inc .
  • The One Workforce grant will pay for Tech Elevator's student tuition, making its training programs completely free for the duration of the grant.
  • With over a decade of experience in workforce development in the Delaware Valley, Tech Impact has deep partnerships with scores of employers that are seeking tech talent and is creating a diverse and skilled IT workforce.

Graduating High School Seniors Secure Meaningful Tech Careers Through YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington Collaboration

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Monday, August 2, 2021

and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.

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  • and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.
  • With college tuition costs on the rise, YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are striving to increase applications and tech career opportunities for their graduates in orderto grow Delaware's economy.
  • YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are celebrating the third year of their collaboration, which has produced more than 60 graduates from the Software Training track.
  • "As the lead instructor for Zip Code Wilmington's YearUp Wilmington curriculum, I see first-hand how the program is bridging the opportunity divide for our area's young adults who lack resources to gain meaningful career training right out of high school," commented Mikaila Akeredolu, technical instructor at Zip Code Wilmington.

DuPont Names 2021 Lavoisier and Pedersen Award Medalists

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced it hasnamedsevenDuPontscientistsand engineersas recipients of thecompany's2021Lavoisier Medalfor LifetimeTechnical Achievementand theprestigiousPedersen Award Medal.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced it hasnamedsevenDuPontscientistsand engineersas recipients of thecompany's2021Lavoisier Medalfor LifetimeTechnical Achievementand theprestigiousPedersen Award Medal.
  • The two Lavoisier Medalists areMr.MarkBarger,Technical Laureate, DuPont Water & ProtectionandDr.Peter Berg, Senior Laureate,DuPont Water & Protection.
  • Thefive Pedersen Medalists areDr.MingqiLi,Technical Laureate, DuPontElectronics & Industrial, Dr.DavidLuckey,Technical Laureate, DuPontWater & Protection,Ms.LindaNartker,Principal Investigator, DuPontElectronics & Industrial,Dr.Ed Smith,Principal Investigator, DuPontMobility & MaterialsandMr.KohtaroTakahashi,Technical Laureate, DuPontElectronics & Industrial.
  • Pedersen Medalists are selected by The DuPont Fellows, a group of the highest technical professionals in the company.

Liberty Expands to the Boston Area to Accelerate Company Growth

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

The new office is located in Wilmington, Massachusetts, a short distance from Boston, and will serve as Liberty Defense's headquarters effective September 2021.

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  • The new office is located in Wilmington, Massachusetts, a short distance from Boston, and will serve as Liberty Defense's headquarters effective September 2021.
  • The Boston-area office will include space dedicated to product development of new and emerging technologies that the Company is developing.
  • "This coming year will be a pivotal time for Liberty, as we have begun ramping up to support HEXWAVE beta deployment and future commercial growth.
  • We needed this additional space to expand and diversify our product development portfolio," said Liberty Defense CEO Bill Frain.

Wilmington Trust Hires Dana S. Dotoli as Wealth Advisor Serving the West Coast Region

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

"We are excited to bring Dana's expertise to our team here in Los Angeles and the West Coast," says Brian Oard, regional president for Wilmington Trust's West Coast region.

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  • "We are excited to bring Dana's expertise to our team here in Los Angeles and the West Coast," says Brian Oard, regional president for Wilmington Trust's West Coast region.
  • Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, Dana was a senior relationship manager at HSBC Private Bank, serving both the Orange County and San Diego markets.
  • "It is exciting to be part of a strong wealth advisor team, serving clients on the West Coast and beyond."
  • (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM).