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Synechron Announces the Opening of Its Sydney, Australia Office

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SYDNEY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synechron, Inc. , a leading global digital transformation consulting firm focused on financial services and technology organizations, announces the opening of its new office in Sydney, Australia.

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  • SYDNEY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synechron, Inc. , a leading global digital transformation consulting firm focused on financial services and technology organizations, announces the opening of its new office in Sydney, Australia.
  • Situated within the state-of-the-art Salesforce Tower at Sydney Place, the new office anchors the company in the city's central hub for business and technology.
  • This initiative strategically positions Synechron to better serve its key accounts and fortify business ties within the region.
  • Rajat Agrawal, Senior Director, Synechron Australia and New Zealand, added, "Establishing our Sydney base marks a significant milestone in our journey and serves as statement of intent.

National "Learn-and-Earn" Nonprofit Awarded Salesforce Foundation Grant to Boost Student Employability, Cut College Costs

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Education at Work, a national nonprofit that connects top employers with college students nationwide, today announced a new $500,000 grant from the Salesforce Foundation that will fund the development of a hybrid student "learn and earn" program that will help students throughout the United States earn money to pay for college, gain new skills, and access part-time employment opportunities with Fortune 500 companies. The grant will also fund a new brick-and-mortar hub in Indianapolis that will enable Education at Work to serve an additional 200 area students by 2025, connecting them with work-based learning opportunities with major companies. 

Key Points: 
  • "The Salesforce Foundation is proud to support Education at Work as they work to expand these pathways for student success."
  • Seventy-five percent of the participating students identify as students of color and 50% are first generation college graduates.
  • On average, graduates finished college with about $15,000 less student debt (60% less) in comparison to their institutional peers.
  • Eighty-six percent of graduates are employed full-time within 90 days post-graduation in comparison to a national sample of college graduates (69%).

The Savvy Ladies 2023 Awards Benefit Gala Honors Exceptional Leaders Supporting & Advancing Financial Wellbeing for Women

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvy Ladies, a nationally recognized non-profit organization supporting free financial education for women, including a national free financial helpline, is pleased to announce the 2023 Savvy Ladies Honorees, who are each exceptional leaders supporting & leading financial empowerment for women. Each honoree, recognized for their unwavering commitment to financial education & advancement of financial wellbeing for women, will be honored at this year's Gala Celebration on November 1st, 2023, hosted at the Salesforce Tower, Bryant Park, NYC, and livestreamed.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvy Ladies , a nationally recognized non-profit organization supporting free financial education for women, including a national free financial helpline , is pleased to announce the 2023 Savvy Ladies Honorees, who are each exceptional leaders supporting & leading financial empowerment for women.
  • Savvy Ladies is commemorating its 20th year of equipping women with the educational tools and personalized 1:1 financial guidance to enhance women's financial wellbeing, build financial confidence, reduce financial anxiety, and help women understand a best course of action to take with their finances.
  • This year, Savvy Ladies honors outstanding individuals across five award categories, each of whom has significantly contributed to advancing financial literacy and women's empowerment.
  • The 2023 Change Maker Award Honorees are:
    Recognizing the importance of new talent in the financial world, Savvy Ladies is launching two new awards categories this year.

HINES INVESTS IN DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM TO ENHANCE WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE, CONNECTIVITY

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hines, the global real estate investment, development, and property management firm, is embarking on an ambitious digital journey to unite the technology that connects property operations, amenities, services and building automation to enhance the workplace experience. Hines is investing in a new digital ecosystem that makes it easier to access buildings, amenities and experiences while generating more in-depth insights about building utilization and client satisfaction.

Key Points: 
  • Hines is investing in a new digital ecosystem that makes it easier to access buildings, amenities and experiences while generating more in-depth insights about building utilization and client satisfaction.
  • "We're committed to a people-centric experience and this investment takes that commitment to the next level," said Ilene Goldfine, chief digital strategy officer at Hines.
  • This new digital ecosystem, which unites back-end technology with front-end experiences, will deliver long-term cost savings to our investors and clients.
  • Our smart building integration layer allows Hines clients to access commonly requested building information and see their Hines portfolio performance at a glance."

EQ Office Appoints Merredith Treaster to Oversee Northern California Region

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Friday, August 25, 2023

EQ Office , Blackstone’s US office portfolio company, today announced it has hired Merredith Treaster as its Senior Vice President, Northern California to be based in San Francisco.

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  • EQ Office , Blackstone’s US office portfolio company, today announced it has hired Merredith Treaster as its Senior Vice President, Northern California to be based in San Francisco.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230824082071/en/
    In this role, Ms. Treaster will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the existing Northern California portfolio totaling 1.4M square feet across San Francisco, Silicon Valley and San Jose, as well as help shape company strategy in the region.
  • Having someone of Merredith’s caliber to oversee the region will maximize value in our existing portfolio while positioning EQ for the future.”
    Ms. Treaster brings nearly 20 years of experience as a veteran commercial real estate investment professional.
  • I am looking forward to the opportunity to create value in the Bay Area,” Ms. Treaster said.

IBJ Media Releases Second Annual Indiana 250 List of Influential Hoosiers

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IBJ Media on Thursday released its second annual Indiana 250, a list of the state's most influential and impactful business and community leaders, representing public and private companies, law firms, universities, not-for-profits, government and community organizations.

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  • IBJ Media released its second annual Indiana 250, a list of the state's most influential and impactful business and community leaders, representing public and private companies, law firms, universities, not-for-profits, government and community organizations.
  • INDIANAPOLIS, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IBJ Media on Thursday released its second annual Indiana 250, a list of the state's most influential and impactful business and community leaders, representing public and private companies, law firms, universities, not-for-profits, government and community organizations.
  • IBJ Media launched the Indiana 250 program last year, with plans to update it annually.
  • Feltman said developing this year's list was even more difficult than putting together the inaugural Indiana 250 last year.

SecurityPal Inaugurates 24/7 Security Operations Command Center with United States Ambassador

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SecurityPal, Silicon Valley's leading consolidated solution for completing Security Reviews and Questionnaires, today unveiled a state-of-the-art Security Operations Command Center (SOCC) in Kathmandu with the sitting United States Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, the Honorable Dean R. Thompson. This announcement comes on the heels of their emergence from stealth and announcement of a $21 Million Series A funding round led by Craft Ventures during the fall of last year. SecurityPal is also proud to debut a slate of new referenceable customers including Apptio, Inc, Trovata, Inc, and Material Security, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Leading Security Review & Questionnaire platform invests in APAC expansion, unlocking uncapped scalability for its growing customer base
    SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SecurityPal, Silicon Valley's leading consolidated solution for completing Security Reviews and Questionnaires, today unveiled a state-of-the-art Security Operations Command Center (SOCC) in Kathmandu with the sitting United States Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, the Honorable Dean R. Thompson.
  • SecurityPal is also proud to debut a slate of new referenceable customers including Apptio, Inc, Trovata, Inc, and Material Security, Inc.
  • With state of the art security features and redundancy built in, SecurityPal has been trusted & vetted by regional security leaders.
  • With SOCC in place, SecurityPal customers can focus on their core business operations, confident in the knowledge that their security needs are expertly managed.

Tecnoglass Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Cash Dividend

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Barranquilla, Colombia, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecnoglass, Inc. (NYSE: TGLS) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the global residential and commercial end markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share, or $0.30 per share on an annualized basis, for the fourth quarter of 2022.

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  • Barranquilla, Colombia, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecnoglass, Inc. (NYSE: TGLS) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the global residential and commercial end markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share, or $0.30 per share on an annualized basis, for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • The dividend will be paid on January 31, 2023 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 30, 2022.
  • Tecnoglass Inc. is a leading producer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the multi-family, single-family and commercial end markets.
  • Tecnoglass is the second largest glass fabricator serving the U.S. and the #1 architectural glass transformation company in Latin America.

Tecnoglass to Present at the Sidoti December Virtual Small-Cap Conference

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Monday, December 5, 2022

A live broadcast of the presentation, including presentation materials, may be accessed through the Investor Relations section of Tecnoglass' website at www.tecnoglass.com .

Key Points: 
  • A live broadcast of the presentation, including presentation materials, may be accessed through the Investor Relations section of Tecnoglass' website at www.tecnoglass.com .
  • Tecnoglass Inc. is a leading producer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the multi-family, single-family and commercial end markets.
  • Tecnoglass is the second largest glass fabricator serving the U.S. and the #1 architectural glass transformation company in Latin America.
  • These risks, uncertainties and contingencies are indicated from time to time in Tecnoglass’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Tecnoglass Increases Growth Outlook for Full Year 2022

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Barranquilla, Colombia, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecnoglass, Inc. (NYSE: TGLS) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the global residential and commercial end markets, today increased its full year 2022 financial outlook ahead of investor meetings. The strong double-digit revenue and Adjusted EBITDA1 growth achieved during the first nine months of the year continued into the fourth quarter with October and November closing as the highest invoicing months in the Company’s history. Based on financial performance through November 2022, the Company is increasing its full year 2022 outlook, with its expectation for revenue to be in the range of $705 million to $715 million and Adjusted EBITDA1 in the range of $255 million to $260 million, representing organic growth of 43% and 72% at the midpoints, respectively, compared to the full year 2021. The financial outlook accounts for the seasonal effect of the manufacturing facility’s scheduled downtime for annual maintenance in December.

Key Points: 
  • Barranquilla, Colombia, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecnoglass, Inc. (NYSE: TGLS) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products serving the global residential and commercial end markets, today increased its full year 2022 financial outlook ahead of investor meetings.
  • The financial outlook accounts for the seasonal effect of the manufacturing facilitys scheduled downtime for annual maintenance in December.
  • Tecnoglass is the second largest glass fabricator serving the U.S. and the #1 architectural glass transformation company in Latin America.
  • These risks, uncertainties and contingencies are indicated from time to time in Tecnoglass filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.