Loughborough University

Fitoplancton Marino Makes a Splashy Arrival in the U.S.

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Friday, February 2, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenfilled is a health brand dedicated to providing holistic health products that maintain health on a cellular level. These are powered by a unique patented ingredient called TetraSOD® — a concentrated form of the essential enzyme superoxide dismutase. This is sourced from plankton and is sustainably produced by Greenfilled's parent company, Fitoplancton Marino. While already a popular and widespread name in Europe, Fitoplancton Marino is officially expanding to North America this year.

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  • These are powered by a unique patented ingredient called TetraSOD® — a concentrated form of the essential enzyme superoxide dismutase.
  • This is sourced from plankton and is sustainably produced by Greenfilled's parent company, Fitoplancton Marino.
  • While already a popular and widespread name in Europe, Fitoplancton Marino is officially expanding to North America this year.
  • TetraSod® is a Diamond Sponsor, and we will be using the event to make a splashy entrance into the U.S.

Leading the Way: LGT Welcomes Dawn Möeder as New Leader

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Möeder has been named the fifth managing member of Lane Gorman Trubitt, LLC (LGT) and its third female in its 74 years of business.

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  • Möeder has been named the fifth managing member of Lane Gorman Trubitt, LLC (LGT) and its third female in its 74 years of business.
  • Mrs. Möeder replaces Lee Ann Collins who previously served as the managing member for nine years.
  • Collins will continue to work with LGT as a partner, available to support as needed to ensure a seamless transition.
  • Dawn Möeder, Chartered Accountant, "I'm thrilled to take on the role of Managing Member of LGT.

SPEEDO WELCOMES AMERICAN PARALYMPIAN SILVER MEDALIST SWIMMER AHALYA LETTENBERGER TO THE TEAM

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedo, the world-renowned swimwear and accessories brand, and developer of pioneering Fastskin® LZR® Intent and LZR Valor swimsuits, announces an inspiring new partnership with American Paralympic Swimmer Ahalya Lettenberger.

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  • CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedo, the world-renowned swimwear and accessories brand, and developer of pioneering Fastskin® LZR® Intent and LZR Valor swimsuits, announces an inspiring new partnership with American Paralympic Swimmer Ahalya Lettenberger.
  • She also recently broke an American record in the 200 Breast at her mid-season meet for Rice University.
  • Simon Brecken, Global Senior Vice President, Speedo, expressed his excitement about the collaboration: "We are thrilled to welcome Ahalya Lettenberger to the Speedo family.
  • Ahalya Lettenberger also shared her enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "Joining Speedo is a dream come true.

Schneider Electric Wins 'Vendor Channel Programme of the Year' and 'Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Project of the Year' at the SDC Awards 2023

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Monday, December 11, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has won two categories at the Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards 2023. They include 'Vendor Channel Programme of the Year' for its mySchneider IT Partner Program, which represents its longstanding commitment to channel partners and provides the tools, rewards, and diverse training specialisations to help them capitalise on new trends such as data centres, IT solutions, software, and services.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric ™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has won two categories at the Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards 2023 .
  • Schneider Electric and its Elite Data Centre Partners, on365 also secured a second award for the 'Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Project of the Year' category.
  • Together the companies modernised Loughborough University's IT and data centre physical infrastructure using sustainable, resilient and energy efficient technologies.
  • To learn more about the Loughborough University project or about Schneider Electric's mySchneider IT Partner Program, visit the website .

Schneider Electric Wins 'Vendor Channel Programme of the Year' and 'Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Project of the Year' at the SDC Awards 2023

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Monday, December 11, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has won two categories at the Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards 2023. They include 'Vendor Channel Programme of the Year' for its mySchneider IT Partner Program, which represents its longstanding commitment to channel partners and provides the tools, rewards, and diverse training specialisations to help them capitalise on new trends such as data centres, IT solutions, software, and services.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric ™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has won two categories at the Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards 2023 .
  • Schneider Electric and its Elite Data Centre Partners, on365 also secured a second award for the 'Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Project of the Year' category.
  • Together the companies modernised Loughborough University's IT and data centre physical infrastructure using sustainable, resilient and energy efficient technologies.
  • To learn more about the Loughborough University project or about Schneider Electric's mySchneider IT Partner Program, visit the website .

Should I have children? Join The Conversation for a live panel discussion in London

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

This is one of the toughest questions many of us in our 20s and 30s will ask ourselves in life, and answering it looks different for everyone.

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  • This is one of the toughest questions many of us in our 20s and 30s will ask ourselves in life, and answering it looks different for everyone.
  • At the end of the month, join us for a live, in-person panel discussion featuring academic experts, authors and journalists.
  • We’ll discuss the social, financial, health and environmental implications of becoming a parent, as well as the joy that comes with the decision either to have a child or to be childfree.
  • Join us at Waterstones - Tottenham Court Road at 7pm on Thursday 30th November.

Panasonic teams up with 7X Paralympic Champion Hannah Cockroft for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Celebrating the countdown to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner Panasonic joins forces with the Team England wheelchair racing 7-time Paralympic Champion and 12-time World Champion, Hannah Cockroft to promote environmental sustainability on a global scale.

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  • Celebrating the countdown to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner Panasonic joins forces with the Team England wheelchair racing 7-time Paralympic Champion and 12-time World Champion, Hannah Cockroft to promote environmental sustainability on a global scale.
  • It has set ambitious targets to create a positive impact on environmental sustainability under its Panasonic GREEN IMPACT initiative.
  • Hannah will join Team Panasonic as an ambassador focused on sustainability and inclusivity while receiving support from the company on her journey to her fourth Paralympic Games.
  • Hannah Cockroft comments, “It is a privilege to have Panasonic supporting me as I head into the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Exclusive Tutor Opportunity in Montréal: Inspire a Promising Student with a Passion for Soccer and Aspirations in Sports Management

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

The position calls for a talented and enthusiastic Tutor to work with a bright 15-year-old boy based in Montréal, with occasional travel.

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  • The position calls for a talented and enthusiastic Tutor to work with a bright 15-year-old boy based in Montréal, with occasional travel.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a passion for football (soccer) and a dedication to inspiring learning and personal growth.
  • His strong interest in football has fueled his aspirations to be involved in sports management.
  • He is fluent in French and Spanish and seeks an engaging and creative learning experience beyond traditional desk-bound methods.

Ukraine recap: counter-offensive gathers pace while Wagner Group takes on new role

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Reports from the front lines of the various conflict zones reveal daily just how difficult Ukraine is finding its summer counter-offensive.

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  • Reports from the front lines of the various conflict zones reveal daily just how difficult Ukraine is finding its summer counter-offensive.
  • “The number of mines on the territory that our troops have retaken is utterly mad,” he told Ukrainian television this week.
  • Read more:
    Ukraine war: after two months of slow progress the long-awaited counteroffensive is picking up speed.

The trouble with the Wagner Group

    • This is a 60-mile stretch of Polish territory on its border with Lithuania, linking Belarus with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.
    • Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko mischievously quipped to Vladimir Putin that he might not be able to control the Wagner mercenaries who, he said, were itching to “go west”.
    • Natasha Lindstaedt, professor of international relations at the University of Essex with a special interest in non-state paramilitary groups, says that while Lukashenko was clearly joking, mercenary companies such as the Wagner Group are notoriously difficult to control.
    • Read more:
      Wagner Group boss and Belarus's president are still manoeuvring for power

Scramble for Africa

    • But what Putin may not be able to achieve through diplomacy in terms of influence in Africa, Russia’s Wagner Group proxies appear to be securing by propping up unstable regimes (and destabilising others) across west Africa.
    • Read more:
      Russia-Africa summit: Putin offers unconvincing giveaways in a desperate bid to make up for killing the Ukraine grain deal

Crimean Tatars’ guerrilla war

    • Another important non-state group that is playing an increasingly prominent role in the war – this time on Ukraine’s side – are the Crimean Tatars.
    • It is waging what appears to be a highly effective guerrilla campaign, disrupting logistics, sabotaging key targets and stoking discontent against – and within – the Russian army.
    • Read more:
      Crimean bridge attack is another blow to Putin's strongman image

Russians on the home front

    • Matveeva has spoken with ordinary Russians who either donate funds or run grassroots campaigns to provide everything from stretchers and medical supplies to drones and other weaponry to help fill perceived shortfalls.
    • But there’s a sense that by helping the men at the front, it could reduce the prospect that their own sons might be called up.
    • Read more:
      Ukraine war: how Russians are rallying on the home front to support 'their boys'

Nato matters

HYZON MOTORS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW FOULSTON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN) ("Hyzon" or the "Company"), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced the appointment of Matthew Foulston to its Board of Directors, effective July 8, 2023.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN) ("Hyzon" or the "Company"), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced the appointment of Matthew Foulston to its Board of Directors, effective July 8, 2023.
  • Foulston will serve as Chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee.
  • Foulston is an accomplished financial executive, having served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for three publicly listed companies throughout his career.
  • "Matthew is a seasoned financial executive and we're thrilled to welcome him as the newest independent director on Hyzon's Board," said Hyzon's Chief Executive Officer Parker Meeks.