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Sinclair Broadcast Group Names Jennifer Hansen Vice President/General Manager of WBMA/WABM and WTTO in Birmingham

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Sinclair today announced Jennifer Hansen has been named Vice President/General Manager of WBMA/WABM and WTTO in Birmingham.

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  • Sinclair today announced Jennifer Hansen has been named Vice President/General Manager of WBMA/WABM and WTTO in Birmingham.
  • Hansen was most recently the VP/GM of WRLH, Sinclair’s television station in Richmond, VA.
  • Prior to joining Sinclair, Hansen consulted for several organizations.
  • She began her broadcasting career in Montgomery, Alabama and has held leadership roles with iHeart and Cumulus Broadcasting.

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. announces Carolyn Frank as chief human resources officer

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare education programs, today announced the appointment of Carolyn Frank as chief human resource officer, effective immediately.

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  • PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare education programs, today announced the appointment of Carolyn Frank as chief human resource officer, effective immediately.
  • "Carolyn brings to UTI, Inc. an impressive record of fostering organizational culture during periods of change and growth.
  • Frank brings more than 20 years of experience in building and managing human resource organizations across industries.
  • Frank holds a Master of Arts in Human Resource Management from National University and a Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Communications from Baldwin Wallace University.

Primerica Board of Directors Elects Former GE Executive Darryl Wilson as Newest Board Member

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI) today announced the election of Darryl L. Wilson to fill the vacancy in the Company’s Board of Directors.

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  • Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI) today announced the election of Darryl L. Wilson to fill the vacancy in the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206603467/en/
    Primerica Board of Directors Elects Former GE Executive Darryl L. Wilson as Newest Board Member (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Wilson is the founder, chairman and president of The Wilson Collective, a business advisory and investment firm investing in startup companies and providing resources and advisory services to a broad base of global clients.
  • He served in several other roles, including vice president & chief commercial officer of GE Energy Connections, vice president & chief commercial officer of GE Distributed Power and vice president & chief executive officer of GE Aero-derivative Products.
  • Mr. Wilson also serves on the boards of directors of NextEra Energy and Eaton Corporation and formerly served as Board Chair of the Houston Branch of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank.

Alphastar Capital Management, LLC Announces Paul B. Stetz as New President

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Monday, December 4, 2023

CORNELIUS, N.C., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphastar Capital Management, LLC, a leading registered investment advisor (RIA) founded in 2011, is excited to announce the appointment of Paul B. Stetz as its new president.

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  • CORNELIUS, N.C., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphastar Capital Management, LLC, a leading registered investment advisor (RIA) founded in 2011, is excited to announce the appointment of Paul B. Stetz as its new president.
  • Stetz brings over 30 years of extensive experience in executive leadership, RIA sales, relationship management, business consulting, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
  • Before joining Alphastar, Stetz co-founded Transcend Partner Group LLC, where he played a pivotal role in launching an RIA roll-up business with a focus on M&A and providing strategic solutions to RIAs.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Paul to Alphastar," said Alphastar Managing Partner Brian Williams.

Al Rubosky Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Cleveland

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Cleveland-based benefits consultant Al Rubosky has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group .

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  • Cleveland-based benefits consultant Al Rubosky has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group .
  • “Through his broad skill set and depth of relationships, Al has the ability to drive positive outcomes for employers, helping them reduce spending and attract and retain top talent,” said Kevin Overbey, President, Alliant Employee Benefits.
  • The ever-expanding horizon of new clients fuels our commitment to growth in Ohio,” said Mike Malouf, Executive Vice President, Alliant Employee Benefits.
  • Prior to joining Alliant, Rubosky was a Benefits Consultant with a national, independently owned insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm.

Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Appoints New Executive Director

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

CLEVELAND, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation has appointed Dr. Renee T. Willis as the Foundation's new Executive Director.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation has appointed Dr. Renee T. Willis as the Foundation's new Executive Director.
  • When accepting the position, Dr. Willis remarked, "I am humbled to have been chosen to lead the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation.
  • As an Ohio public school product, teacher, and administrator, I look forward to continuing the vision that Martha Holden Jennings had for supporting Ohio's PK-12 public school students and educators."
  • The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation was established in 1959 to support exceptional teachers and learners in public K-12 schools throughout the state of Ohio.

The Joint Commission announces new chief innovation officer

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Dr. Merlino brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to spearhead The Joint Commission's vision for evidence-based, data-driven, and outcomes-oriented health care.

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  • Dr. Merlino brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to spearhead The Joint Commission's vision for evidence-based, data-driven, and outcomes-oriented health care.
  • As chief innovation officer, Dr. Merlino will provide day-to-day focus on the transformation of The Joint Commission’s services; utilizing data and innovation to inform strategic initiatives which advance health care quality and safety worldwide.
  • Dr. Merlino currently serves as chief clinical transformation officer at Cleveland Clinic, overseeing enterprise strategy, business development, safety, quality, and patient experience.
  • "Jim’s appointment marks a significant milestone for our organization, as we welcome a visionary and effective leader in patient-centered innovation in quality and safety,” says Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, MSHA, MACP, FACMI, president and chief executive officer, The Joint Commission Enterprise.

CARMA CONNECTED CELEBRATES 15 YEAR MILESTONE WITH EXPANSION TO LAS VEGAS

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CARMA CONNECTED, the leading full-service lifestyle agency in South Florida, will celebrate its 15-year milestone with its expansion to the West Coast. At the helm of this Las Vegas evolution is veteran publicist Stephanie Capellas who will serve as partner. With more than two decades of industry expertise in world-class culinary, nightlife, entertainment and luxury hospitality, Capellas has led communications efforts for some of the most celebrated organizations, including The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Hakkasan Group and Cirque du Soleil.

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  • LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CARMA CONNECTED , the leading full-service lifestyle agency in South Florida, will celebrate its 15-year milestone with its expansion to the West Coast.
  • At the helm of this Las Vegas evolution is veteran publicist Stephanie Capellas who will serve as partner.
  • "Throughout the years, we have worked on strategic projects in Las Vegas and loved its synergy with Miami.
  • A Las Vegas resident for more than 15 years, Capellas plays an active role in the community she calls home.

Highmark Health names James Benedict president of Allegheny Health Network

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

PITTSBURGH, March 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highmark Health today announced that Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Chief Operating Officer James Benedict has been appointed as president of the network, effective immediately. AHN is the Western Pennsylvania provider arm of Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh-based health and wellness organization that offers Blues-branded health insurance solutions in four states.

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  • Highmark Health today announced that Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Chief Operating Officer James Benedict has been appointed as president of the network, effective immediately.
  • AHN is the Western Pennsylvania provider arm of Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh-based health and wellness organization that offers Blues-branded health insurance solutions in four states.
  • PITTSBURGH, March 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highmark Health today announced that Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Chief Operating Officer James Benedict has been appointed as president of the network, effective immediately.
  • AHN is the Western Pennsylvania provider arm of Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh-based health and wellness organization that offers Blues-branded health insurance solutions in four states.

Iteris Names Kerry A. Shiba New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Shiba will report to Joe Bergera, Iteris president and CEO, and will oversee the company’s finance, information systems, legal, supply chain, and manufacturing functions.

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  • Shiba will report to Joe Bergera, Iteris president and CEO, and will oversee the company’s finance, information systems, legal, supply chain, and manufacturing functions.
  • “As Iteris continues to demonstrate increasing market adoption of its industry-leading smart mobility infrastructure products and services, Kerry brings valuable know-how to accelerate the execution of our growth strategy,” said Mr. Bergera.
  • “During his impressive career, Kerry has created significant enterprise value through portfolio optimization, supply chain execution, and capital sourcing and allocation.
  • I am confident Kerry will make meaningful contributions to our next stage of growth.”
    “I am excited to join Iteris at this significant inflection point,” said Mr. Shiba.