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CERAWeek by S&P Global 2023 to Convene Energy CEOs, Government Officials and Business and Technology Leaders in Houston, March 6-10

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

HOUSTON, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 41st annual gathering of CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world's preeminent energy conference—will convene energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policymakers, as well as leaders from the technology, financial and industrial communities, March 6-10 in Houston.

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  • Learn more at www.ceraweek.com
    HOUSTON, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 41st annual gathering of CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world's preeminent energy conference—will convene energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policymakers, as well as leaders from the technology, financial and industrial communities, March 6-10 in Houston.
  • CERAWeek 2023: Navigating a Turbulent World: Energy, Climate and Security will examine how a new era of global uncertainty and change is reshaping challenges and opportunities for the energy transition.
  • "The energy transition—a monumental undertaking under even the most stable conditions—has been made all the more challenging by a global economy beset with volatility and disruption," said Yergin.
  • These are among the important issues that the world's energy leaders will address at CERAWeek 2023 in Houston."

James A. Attwood Jr. named Chair-Elect of The WNET Group Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The WNET Group appointed James A. Attwood Jr. as Chairman-elect.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The WNET Group appointed James A. Attwood Jr. as Chairman-elect.
  • He will begin a six-month term in January prior to succeeding Edgar Wachenheim III as Chairman of the Board of Trustees in June of 2023.
  • Attwood first joined The WNET Group Board of Trustees in 2021 and has served on executive, finance, nominating and governance, and strategy and sustainability committees.
  • Wachenheim has been Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the past five years and will be stepping down in 2023.

Hilb Group Names Satterwhite as General Counsel, Broadens Senior Leadership Team

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

As General Counsel, Satterwhite will report directly to Hilb Group CEO Ricky Spiro.

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  • As General Counsel, Satterwhite will report directly to Hilb Group CEO Ricky Spiro.
  • "Rod is a terrific addition to our senior leadership team," stated Hilb Group CEO Ricky Spiro.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Rod to Hilb Group as our General Counsel," said Hilb Group COO Jason Angus.
  • About Hilb Group: The Hilb Group is a leading property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and advisory firm headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Cvent CEO & Founder Reggie Aggarwal Inducted into Washington Business Hall of Fame

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Cvent (Nasdaq: CVT), a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, announced that Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent CEO & Founder, was inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame by Junior Achievement of Greater Washington.

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  • Cvent (Nasdaq: CVT), a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, announced that Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent CEO & Founder, was inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame by Junior Achievement of Greater Washington.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221215005351/en/
    Cvent CEO & Founder Reggie Aggarwal, 2022 Washington Business Hall of Fame Inductee (Photo: Business Wire)
    Its an incredible honor to be recognized as a 2022 laureate, said Aggarwal.
  • Since 1988, the Washington Business Hall of Fame has recognized the achievements and impact of the regions most accomplished business leaders celebrating the impact theyve had on regional growth and the health of local communities.
  • The Washington Business Hall of Fame benefits Junior Achievement of Greater Washington (JA).

Greenberg Traurig's Daniel H. Black Once Again Named to Variety's Dealmakers Impact Report

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Saturday, December 17, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Daniel H. Black, vice chair of the Global Entertainment & Media Practice and chair of the West Coast Entertainment & Media Practice of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was recognized for the fourth consecutive year by Variety magazine's 2022 "Dealmakers Impact Report."

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  • Daniel H. Black, vice chair of the Global Entertainment & Media Practice and chair of the West Coast Entertainment & Media Practice of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was recognized for the fourth consecutive year by Variety magazine's 2022 "Dealmakers Impact Report."
  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Daniel H. Black , vice chair of the Global Entertainment & Media Practice and chair of the West Coast Entertainment & Media Practice ofGreenberg Traurig, LLP, was recognized for the fourth consecutive year byVariety magazine's 2022 "Dealmakers Impact Report."
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Entertainment & Media Practice: With offices situated in the centers of the entertainment industry, Greenberg Traurig has established an experienced, international multidisciplinary entertainment and media practice.
  • The Greenberg Traurig Entertainment & Media Practice focuses on the music, motion picture, television, sports, internet, digital media, publishing, and theater industries.

Aron Ain, Former UKG CEO, to Join Hellman & Friedman as Operating Partner

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a premier global private equity firm, today announced that Aron Ain is joining the firm in an advisory role as an Operating Partner and member of the H&F CEO Council.

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  • Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a premier global private equity firm, today announced that Aron Ain is joining the firm in an advisory role as an Operating Partner and member of the H&F CEO Council.
  • H&F led the take-private transactions for Kronos and Ultimate Software in 2007 and 2019, respectively, which subsequently merged to become UKG in 2020.
  • Aron Ain serves in an advisory role as an Operating Partner with Hellman & Friedman and member of the H&F CEO Council, where he brings more than 40 years of leadership experience.
  • David Simmons serves in an advisory role as an Operating Partner with Hellman & Friedman and member of the H&F CEO Council.

Leonardo DRS Announces Appointment of Eric C. Salzman to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) announced today the appointment of Eric C. Salzman to the companys Board of Directors.

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  • Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) announced today the appointment of Eric C. Salzman to the companys Board of Directors.
  • We are delighted to have Eric join our Board of Directors; his deep experience in driving company growth strategies will bring important guidance to DRS as we start our new era as a public company, said Bill Lynn, Chairman and CEO of Leonardo DRS.
  • Mr. Salzman currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., which he joined in 2020.
  • He has a 25-year track record partnering with public and private growth companies as an investor, board member and strategic advisor.

Charlotte's Web Appoints Digital Marketing Executive, Alicia Morga, to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Ms. Morga brings extensive digital marketing and e-commerce experience to the board and is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of No.

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  • Ms. Morga brings extensive digital marketing and e-commerce experience to the board and is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of No.
  • 8 Media, Inc., which was established in 2016 and provides digital transformation services to consumer packaged goods, health, education, and financial technology companies.
  • Ms. Morga is also an adjunct professor of Digital Marketing for the University of San Francisco and teaches online and in person digital marketing courses for enterprises.
  • "We are excited to welcome Alicia and her extensive experience in digital marketing, as the Company brings a sharp focus on its E-commerce experience in the coming year," said John Held, Chairman of Charlotte's Web.

Abrigo Promotes Jay Blandford to CEO

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Jay Blandford has been with Abrigo since 2016 when he joined as President of Sageworks, which was acquired by Abrigo in 2018.

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  • Jay Blandford has been with Abrigo since 2016 when he joined as President of Sageworks, which was acquired by Abrigo in 2018.
  • As Abrigo President, Blandford has helped the company achieve tremendous growth and build its customer base to over 2,300 U.S. financial institutions.
  • "We have worked closely with Jay and the rest of the Abrigo management team to build a category leader solving major pain points for financial institutions.
  • "We are thrilled to have Jay leading Abrigo in its next chapter of growth.

Net Health PointRight's RADAR® Care Management Solution Launches Predictive Modeling Feature

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Monday, December 5, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --New predictive models tapping the power of machine learning (ML) have been integrated into Net Health PointRight's RADAR® care management solution to identify patients at high risk for falls, pressure ulcers, mortality, and hospitalization.  

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --New predictive models tapping the power of machine learning (ML) have been integrated into Net Health PointRight's RADAR care management solution to identify patients at high risk for falls, pressure ulcers, mortality, and hospitalization.
  • Net Health PointRight's post-acute solution provides easy-to-understand analytic insights that help clinicians and care managers take action to prevent adverse events within existing clinical workflows.
  • Net Health is one of the largest analytics and technology solution providers for specialty healthcare including LTPAC facilities.
  • To find out more about machine learning and RADAR, link to Net Health PointRight's newest white paper here.