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UKRAINE HOUSE DAVOS OPENS FROM JAN 16-19 IN DAVOS

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DAVOS – Ukraine House Davos will open its doors on January 16th, 2023, for four days of panels and cultural events alongside of the World Economic Forum. Returning for its fifth time, this year's programming aims to increase international solidarity and support for Ukraine.

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  • STELLAR PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AND SPEAKERS: www.ukrainehousedavos.com
    LONDON, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DAVOS – Ukraine House Davos will open its doors on January 16th, 2023, for four days of panels and cultural events alongside of the World Economic Forum.
  • Ukraine House Davos will shine a spotlight on this incredible bravery and leadership and will also look at how to rebuild and invest in the future of a peaceful and sovereign Ukraine.
  • "At Ukraine House Davos this year, we will build on the global outpouring of support for Ukraine that has united the democratic world over this past year," said Ulyana Khromyak, Executive Director, Ukraine House Davos.
  • Ukraine House Davos is led by a new Executive Director, Ulyana Khromyak and co-organized by Western NIS Enterprise Fund, Victor Pinchuk Foundation, and Horizon Capital.

Dragos CEO & Co-Founder Robert M. Lee to Address Global Audience on Securing Critical Infrastructure at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Lee is an active contributor to the World Economic Forum and returning Davos speaker.

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  • Lee is an active contributor to the World Economic Forum and returning Davos speaker.
  • He previously spoke on Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructure at the Davos Annual Meeting 2022 during the Global Cybersecurity Outlook.
  • Lee is a member of the WEF Cybersecurity Leadership Community and the WEF Subcommittee on Cyber Resilience for the Oil and Gas and Electricity Communities.
  • Lee is routinely sought after for his advice and input into industrial threat detection and response.

WISeKey Davos 2023 Event: Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Geneva – December 15, 2022 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, today announced its WISeKey Davos 2023 event: Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter.

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  • Geneva – December 15, 2022 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, today announced its WISeKey Davos 2023 event: Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter.
  • WISeKey’s CEO Carlos Moreira noted “We are very excited to welcome you to join us at the WISeKey Davos 2023 Event, taking place at the Piano Bar Hotel on January 18, 2023.
  • The 2023 event will focus on Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter.
  • Surviving this Tech/Crypto Winter, and building for the next boom, requires strategies that are often the opposite of those popular only a year ago.

sparks & honey Welcomes Two Leaders To Its Advisory Board, Experts In Purpose-Driven Business, Gender Justice, and Equity in Marketing & Advertising

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

The new Board members include President of Synastry Capital Janna Meyrowitz Turner and C-Suite Coach and Author Lola Bakare .

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  • The new Board members include President of Synastry Capital Janna Meyrowitz Turner and C-Suite Coach and Author Lola Bakare .
  • These new additions join a board of over 70 seasoned leaders and will help further build out the consultancy’s growing Policy & Philanthropy and Equitable Futures Practices.
  • Janna Meyrowitz Turner has been building values-aligned coalitions for over 20 years across CPG, fashion, tech, finance, entertainment, politics, advocacy, healthcare, wellness, food and more.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Lola to our Advisory Board as an Inclusive Marketing expert,” said Davianne Harris, Chief Client Officer and Head of Equitable Futures Practice at sparks & honey.

Dassault Systèmes Names Philippine de T’Serclaes Chief Sustainability Officer

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Dassault Systmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) (Paris:DSY) today announced that Philippine de TSerclaes has been appointed Chief Sustainability Officer.

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  • Dassault Systmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) (Paris:DSY) today announced that Philippine de TSerclaes has been appointed Chief Sustainability Officer.
  • Philippine de TSerclaes brings 20 years of international experience to Dassault Systmes, having worked in strategic, executive and senior advisory roles related to business transformation, financing the energy transition, blockchain, energy efficiency, the new energy world and innovation.
  • Before joining Dassault Systmes, she spent nearly a decade at Schneider Electric, most recently as Senior Executive, Global Vice President Strategic Partnerships.
  • I trust Philippine will have a significant impact in helping us achieve this ambition, said Florence Verzelen, Executive Vice President, Industry, Marketing and Sustainability, Dassault Systmes.

DAVOS ALZHEIMER’S COLLABORATIVE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FINGERS BRAIN HEALTH INSTITUTE AND ITS WORLD-WIDE FINGERS GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC COORDINATING CENTER TO ADVANCE STUDIES ON DELAYING ALZHEIMER’S PROGRESSION

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The partnership between DAC, FBHI and its World-Wide FINGERS Global Scientific Coordinating Center, serves as an opportunity to educate and engage physicians and consumers on risk reduction measures.

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  • The partnership between DAC, FBHI and its World-Wide FINGERS Global Scientific Coordinating Center, serves as an opportunity to educate and engage physicians and consumers on risk reduction measures.
  • We are excited to join forces with FBHI and its World-Wide FINGERS Global Scientific Coordinating Center to advance prevention studies around the world, beginning in Kenya, where rates of Alzheimers are growing, said George Vradenburg, Founding Chairman ofthe Board, Davos Alzheimers Collaborative.
  • FBHI hosts and runs the World Wide FINGERS Global Coordination Center, a central resource for the World Wide FINGERS Network.
  • The Global Coordination Center supports the global scientific activities of the World Wide FINGERS Network, including network coordination, clinical trial optimization, and joint analysis of data.

CasperLabs CTO Medha Parlikar to Mark Company’s Fourth Anniversary at LA Blockchain Summit

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Monday, October 31, 2022

CasperLabs , a leading blockchain software company for the enterprise market, today announced Co-Founder and CTO Medha Parlikar will be a featured speaker at LA Blockchain Summit , North Americas leading Web3 conference and expo happening November 1-3, 2022.

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  • CasperLabs , a leading blockchain software company for the enterprise market, today announced Co-Founder and CTO Medha Parlikar will be a featured speaker at LA Blockchain Summit , North Americas leading Web3 conference and expo happening November 1-3, 2022.
  • In addition to its keynote, CasperLabs will also host the LA Blockchain Summit 2022 Kickoff Party to celebrate the companys four-year anniversary.
  • LA Blockchain Summit is the marquee conference & expo focused on blockchain investing, building, and mainstream adoption in North America.
  • As CasperLabs CTO, Medha is on a mission to make blockchain the platform for doing business in the future.

Grameen Foundation names Zubaida Bai President and CEO: Bai and new board members to lead Grameen Foundation into its second quarter-century

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Grameen Foundation, a leader in providing access to information and resources with a mission to create a world without poverty and hunger, today announced Zubaida Bai as its next President and CEO. She is the first woman and the first Indian American to lead the organization.

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  • Bai comes to Grameen Foundation with over 18 years in the social impact space.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Zubaida Bai as CEO," said Marianne Udow-Phillips, Grameen Foundation board member and chair of the CEO search committee.
  • Zubaida is the ideal person to lead Grameen Foundation into its next quarter-century of impact."
  • Grameen Foundation also announced the appointments of Lauren Hendricks, Gopi Kallayil, and Jeffrey Scott to the board of directors.

Hong Kong-Based Finoverse (previously FINNOVASIA) Announces Pivot to Web3 and Expansion in North America and Middle East

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Finoverse (previously FINNOVASIA), the organiser of the Hong Kong Fintech Week, announces the expansion into North America and Middle East, along with a strategic partnership with the Bahamas regulator. New brand Finoverse highlights its global scale and pivot towards Web3.

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  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2022) - Finoverse (previously FINNOVASIA), the officially appointed organizer of the Hong Kong FinTech Week, announces today at the opening of HKFTW 2022 their expansion into North America, the Middle East and the scale up into Web3.
  • Highlighting the expansion and growth, the company also announces the completion of an extensive rebranding effort unveiling its new brand identity, logo and name - Finoverse.
  • Finoverse has been involved in projecting Hong Kong on the global fintech stage, by bringing over 65+ FinTech unicorns to the Hong Kong Fintech Week.
  • It aims to continue to work closely with the Hong Kong government and regulators, and act as a FinTech ecosystem bridge between the East and West.