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Vantaca Launches Vantaca IQ, the Business Intelligence Solution for Community Association Management Companies

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

WILMINGTON, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantaca, the leading software provider for the community association management industry, is proud to announce the release of Vantaca IQ, a first-of-its-kind business intelligence solution built exclusively for community association management.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantaca, the leading software provider for the community association management industry, is proud to announce the release of Vantaca IQ, a first-of-its-kind business intelligence solution built exclusively for community association management.
  • Vantaca IQ provides real-time visibility into a management company's business and empowers data-driven decisions that drive performance.
  • According to Vantaca's Chief Product Officer, Adam McCombs, "The challenge facing many community association management companies today is the lack of accessible and actionable data.
  • "Vantaca is committed to listening to our customers and investing in continuous innovation to transform the community association management industry.

TransUnion Pairs with The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business for Research on Financial Data Privacy and Transparency

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The centers researchers will help TransUnion explore transparency and consumer privacy in the context of AI systems, according to Venkat Achanta, TransUnion Executive Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer.

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  • The centers researchers will help TransUnion explore transparency and consumer privacy in the context of AI systems, according to Venkat Achanta, TransUnion Executive Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer.
  • Achanta will serve as executive-in-residence at the center, officing at the McCombs School and interacting daily with researchers and students.
  • TransUnion has a passion for future-proof privacy and for financial inclusion, and McCombs offers the skillset to change the landscape around these areas.
  • The research were fostering here ties directly to how we can safeguard privacy while enhancing consumers access to opportunity.

Project Canary Adds Energy Data Pro Tanya Hendricks as Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Tanya Hendricks has been named the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Project Canary.

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  • Tanya Hendricks has been named the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Project Canary.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220510005526/en/
    Tanya Hendricks appointed as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Project Canary.
  • Project Canary is a SaaS-based data analytics company focused on accurate corporate climate ESG data for emission-intensive industrial companies.
  • Project Canary scores responsible operations, delivering independent emission profiles via high-fidelity continuous monitoring technology to provide actionable environmental performance data.

CAIRE® Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Launch of the First Portable Oxygen Concentrator

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Monday, April 4, 2022

That changed with the launch of the first portable oxygen concentrator, the LifeStyle developed and marketed by CAIRE dramatically improving the quality of life for oxygen users worldwide.

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  • That changed with the launch of the first portable oxygen concentrator, the LifeStyle developed and marketed by CAIRE dramatically improving the quality of life for oxygen users worldwide.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220404005166/en/
    The first portable oxygen concentrator, the LifeStyle developed and marketed by CAIRE dramatically improved the quality of life for oxygen users worldwide.
  • The LifeStyle paved the way for the FreeStyle series, and the worlds smallest portable oxygen concentrator, the Focus.
  • Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of the LifeStyle portable oxygen concentrator the first of its kind and the medical device that forever transformed the lives of those prescribed oxygen therapy.

Blackstone Announces Three New Senior Leaders in Private Credit

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced three new senior leaders in Blackstone Credit, the firms $163 billion credit business.

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  • Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced three new senior leaders in Blackstone Credit, the firms $163 billion credit business.
  • Blackstone Credit is the fastest growing segment of the firm driven by strong demand for private credit products from institutional, insurance and individual investors.
  • The three leaders announced today will play critical roles in sourcing investment opportunities, supporting portfolio companies and scaling the firms business development companies (BDCs), Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL).
  • I look forward to deepening our already strong relationships with a diverse group of sponsors to provide private credit solutions and communicate the strategic advantages of Blackstone Credit in the marketplace.

Gotransverse Appoints New COO and CPO, Hires New Directors for Product Management and SaaS Operations

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Gotransverse also has added Jay Irian as Director of Product Management and Eric McCaw as the new Director of SaaS Operations.

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  • Gotransverse also has added Jay Irian as Director of Product Management and Eric McCaw as the new Director of SaaS Operations.
  • Jay Irian comes to Gotransverse with a strong background in product management.
  • He previously worked as a Senior Product Manager for General Motors and Dell Computers and held senior management roles with Young & Rubican and Vrbo.
  • Jay has a degree in Information Systems Management from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.

Texas McCombs to Launch Women Who Mean Business Program to Address National Decline of Women in the Workforce

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

The data also confirms that women are three times more likely to sacrifice their careers for family.

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  • The data also confirms that women are three times more likely to sacrifice their careers for family.
  • Their unique and holistic perspectives will offer real-world experiences to help women learn how to navigate complexities and unexpected blind spots in business, whether in an entrepreneurial or corporate environment.
  • "\nThe Women Who Mean Business program launches in September 2021.
  • For information about the program visit here .\nTexas McCombs is a premier business school at a world-class public research university.

Stryve Foods, LLC Names Scott McCombs as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, March 1, 2021

PLANO, Texas, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryve Foods, LLC (Stryve or the Company), an emerging healthy snack platform disrupting traditional snacking categories, today announced that it has appointed Scott McCombs as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • PLANO, Texas, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryve Foods, LLC (Stryve or the Company), an emerging healthy snack platform disrupting traditional snacking categories, today announced that it has appointed Scott McCombs as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. McCombs spent approximately 16 years at 7-Eleven, Inc., which operates, franchises, and licenses 71,100 convenience stores in 17 countries.
  • At 7-Eleven, Mr. McCombs held senior leadership roles, including Vice President, Finance where he was responsible for Financial Planning and Analysis, Merchandise & Operations Finance, Pricing, and Business Intelligence.
  • Scott McCombs, Chief Financial Officer of Stryve, added, I am thrilled to be back in the CPG and Retail space and as a runner and user of protein snacks, I am so pleased to become a part of Stryves leadership team.

Kia Motors To "Accelerate The Good" Through Donations To High School Football Programs Impacted By The Pandemic

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Friday, February 5, 2021

Additional high school football programs will be added to the campaign and announced over the coming weeks.

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  • Additional high school football programs will be added to the campaign and announced over the coming weeks.
  • "Football is America's game, and this Sunday will provide the welcome break we all need from the pandemic.
  • At the onset of the pandemic in 2020, Kia continued these efforts by making two separate $1 million donations to organizations that support America's homeless youth population.
  • "We're honored and humbled to accept such a wonderful donation from Kia Motors," said, Camden City School Superintendent, Katrina McCombs.

University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler School of Business Takes Top Honors at 11th Annual MBA National Case Competition

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler School of Business won the 11th annualMBA National Case Competition by presenting a thorough analysis and innovative solution to the business problem posed during the competition.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler School of Business won the 11th annualMBA National Case Competition by presenting a thorough analysis and innovative solution to the business problem posed during the competition.
  • New York University Stern School of Businesstook second place; University of Michigan Ross School of Business, and University of Texas, Austin McCombs School of Business followed in third and fourth place, respectively.
  • More than 1,000 students from leading MBA programs across the country entered regional competitions, with 64 advancing to the national finals.
  • "As a real-world extension of the classroom, the MBA National Case Competition enables students to apply keen insight and team skills to solve a complex business challenge.