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Numinus Wellness Provides Corporate Update

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Mr. Garner has been a member of the Numinus Board since May 2020 and served on the Company's Audit and Compensation Committees.

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  • Mr. Garner has been a member of the Numinus Board since May 2020 and served on the Company's Audit and Compensation Committees.
  • "Ed has been a board member of Numinus since we first listed and has provided valuable counsel over that time," said Payton Nyquvest, Founder, Chair, and CEO of Numinus.
  • Donna Wilson brings to Numinus over two decades of executive management experience in the public and private sectors.
  • Donna Wong has extensive experience in corporate governance, risk management, and public company corporate finance, primarily in the healthcare and technology sectors.

Co‑operators Supports Inclusive and Accessible Insurance Through the UNDP-ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

TORONTO, March 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Co‑operators is pleased to invest in and support the Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC), a joint program from the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation Foundation (ICMIF Foundation) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Insurance & Risk Finance Facility.

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  • TORONTO, March 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Co‑operators is pleased to invest in and support the Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC), a joint program from the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation Foundation (ICMIF Foundation) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Insurance & Risk Finance Facility.
  • "The cooperative model makes it possible to empower real change, and partnerships like this showcase the importance of cooperative collaboration on a global scale.
  • "We are looking forward to seeing the impact that our project partners will have in delivering innovative, accessible, and inclusive insurance products for populations that need them most."
  • Successful project applicants were selected based on their focus on innovation, gender, scale and replicability, developmental impact and sustainability.

This Data Protection Day, meet the EDPB Chair!

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

On the occasion of Data Protection Day, we invite you to meet EDPB Chair Anu Talus, who was appointed in May 2023 for a mandate of 5 years.

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  • On the occasion of Data Protection Day, we invite you to meet EDPB Chair Anu Talus, who was appointed in May 2023 for a mandate of 5 years.
  • Check out the video below to learn all about how the Chair combines her work at the EDPB with her work as Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman and how both roles complement and enrich each other.
  • Happy Data Protection Day from all of us at the EDPB!
  • Hyvää tietosuojapäivää meiltä kaikilta EDPB:ssä!

Resolutions of the 2024 annual general meeting of Ørsted A/S

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Today, Ørsted A/S held its annual general meeting, where the following decisions were adopted:

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  • Today, Ørsted A/S held its annual general meeting, where the following decisions were adopted:
    The audited annual report for 2023 was approved.
  • In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, no dividend is paid out to the shareholders for the financial year 2023.
  • The Board of Directors and the Executive Board were discharged from liability.
  • The proposed remuneration of the Board of Directors for 2024, which remains unchanged compared to the remuneration for 2023, was approved.

EQS-News: Linde Board Elects Paula Rosput Reynolds as New Director

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Woking, UK, February 27, 2024 – Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Paula Rosput Reynolds as a new director of Linde plc, effective February 27, 2024.

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  • Woking, UK, February 27, 2024 – Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Paula Rosput Reynolds as a new director of Linde plc, effective February 27, 2024.
  • Rosput Reynolds is a seasoned energy executive who brings substantial knowledge and global experience to the Linde plc Board of Directors.
  • Rosput Reynolds is currently Chair of National Grid plc and serves as a director at General Electric Company and senior independent director at BP plc.
  • "Paula has a distinguished track record of executive leadership and board service,” said Steve Angel, Chairman of Linde plc.

New Chair and Deputy Chair of Ørsted’s Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Ørsted’s Board of Directors recommends Lene Skole as new Chair and Andrew Brown as new Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S.

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  • Ørsted’s Board of Directors recommends Lene Skole as new Chair and Andrew Brown as new Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S.
  • On 7 February 2024, Ørsted announced that Thomas Thune Andersen, Chair of the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S, decided not to seek re-election at the annual general meeting on 5 March 2024.
  • Based on this process, and when Thomas Thune Andersen informed the Board of Directors on 7 February 2024 of his decision to step down at the upcoming annual general meeting, the Board of Directors concluded that the best candidates for the positions as new Chair and Deputy Chair would be Lene Skole and Andrew Brown, respectively.
  • Lene Skole knows Ørsted very well, having served as Deputy Chair of Ørsted A/S since 2015.

Altus Group Nominates Thomas Warsop to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TORONTO, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited (ʺAltus Group” or the “Company”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of asset and fund intelligence for commercial real estate (“CRE”), announced today the nomination of Thomas Warsop (President and CEO of ACI Worldwide Inc.) to stand for election to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) at its upcoming annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for May 1, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited (ʺAltus Group” or the “Company”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of asset and fund intelligence for commercial real estate (“CRE”), announced today the nomination of Thomas Warsop (President and CEO of ACI Worldwide Inc.) to stand for election to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) at its upcoming annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for May 1, 2024.
  • “Tom Warsop is a seasoned technology executive with a proven track record of driving strategic change and growth in companies and sectors undergoing transformation,” said Raymond Mikulich, Chair of Altus Group’s Board of Directors.
  • He is an accomplished technology sector executive with over 30 years of experience, living and working around the world.
  • Throughout his career he has led portfolio companies for several leading private equity firms, including One Call Care Management, York Risk Services Group, and The Warranty Group.

CoreCivic Appoints Catherine Hernandez-Blades and Alexander R. Fischer to its Board of Directors; CoreCivic Also Announces Planned Retirement of Long-Term Board Member Donna Alvarado

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Both Ms. Hernandez-Blades and Mr. Fischer are expected to join various board committees in the future.

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  • Both Ms. Hernandez-Blades and Mr. Fischer are expected to join various board committees in the future.
  • "We are pleased to have Catherine and Alex join our Board of Directors," said Damon Hininger, CoreCivic's President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Catherine brings decades of executive leadership experience in government relations, communications, and marketing in both the private and the public sectors.
  • Catherine also provides community support as a board member at several non-profits.

ACTG Presents Study at CROI Demonstrating Efficacy of Long-Acting Injectable Treatment Among People Who Had Previously Been Unable to Maintain Viral Suppression on Daily Oral Medication

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

“ACTG is thrilled to present this ground-breaking study at CROI,” said ACTG Chair Judith Currier, M.D., M.Sc., University of California Los Angeles.

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  • “ACTG is thrilled to present this ground-breaking study at CROI,” said ACTG Chair Judith Currier, M.D., M.Sc., University of California Los Angeles.
  • Participants received incentives and support to adhere to their daily oral medication to first achieve viral suppression and if successful, they were randomized to either receive long-acting injectable treatment every four weeks or continue taking daily oral medication.
  • The long-acting injectable treatment was more effective than the daily oral medication at maintaining virologic suppression and avoiding treatment-related discontinuation.
  • Twenty-eight participants receiving the long-acting injectable treatment experienced regimen failure (defined as virologic failure or treatment discontinuation), compared to 47 receiving daily oral medication.

Nominations Announced for the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

TORONTO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy) announced the nominees for the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards in 156 television, film, and digital media categories.

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  • TORONTO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy) announced the nominees for the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards in 156 television, film, and digital media categories.
  • The annual awards celebrating excellence on-screen will be presented over four days during Canadian Screen Week 2024, including The 2024 Canadian Screen Awards broadcast show, hosted by Mae Martin, airing on Friday, May 31 at 8 PM (9 AT, 9:30 NT) on CBC and CBC Gem.
  • The full schedule is as follows:
    The 2024 Canadian Screen Awards Box Office opens today, Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
  • For the full list of 2024 Canadian Screen Award nominees, please visit academy.ca/nominees ; view the full schedule for Canadian Screen Week 2024 at CanadianScreenWeek.ca .