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Educational Media Foundation Names Three to Key Executive Leadership Positions

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Educational Media Foundation (EMF), the parent organization of leading Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, has appointed three to its Executive Leadership Team.

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  • Educational Media Foundation (EMF), the parent organization of leading Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, has appointed three to its Executive Leadership Team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130506057/en/
    David Pierce has been named Chief Media Officer at Educational Media Foundation.
  • “We are excited to expand our executive leadership team with this group of outstanding professionals,” said Todd Woods, EMF Chief Executive Officer.
  • Educational Media Foundation (EMF) is a nonprofit, multi-platform media company on a mission to draw people closer to Christ.

Magellan Health Announces Market Leadership Appointments

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Magellan Health, Inc. , announced today the appointments of Arthur Hennig as senior vice president, chief business officer, payer markets, of Magellan Health; and Sara Pierce as senior vice president, chief business officer, employer market, of Magellan Health.

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  • Magellan Health, Inc. , announced today the appointments of Arthur Hennig as senior vice president, chief business officer, payer markets, of Magellan Health; and Sara Pierce as senior vice president, chief business officer, employer market, of Magellan Health.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230915414918/en/
    In their roles, Hennig and Pierce will lead the strategic development, management, and growth of key Magellan markets.
  • “Art and Sara are proven, forward-thinking leaders who bring tremendous depth, expertise, and strategic thinking to Magellan Health,” said Derrick Duke, chief executive officer, Magellan Health.
  • He joined Magellan in 2006 and has held several leadership roles across Magellan’s business units.

UnitedHealthcare Donates $1 Million To Six Nonprofit Organizations in Washington

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, is awarding $1 million in Empowering Health grants to six community-based organizations in Washington to expand access to care and address social determinants of health for uninsured individuals and underserved communities.

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  • UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, is awarding $1 million in Empowering Health grants to six community-based organizations in Washington to expand access to care and address social determinants of health for uninsured individuals and underserved communities.
  • In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating more than $11.1 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 12 states.
  • “UnitedHealthcare is honored to support the important work these local organizations are doing to provide greater access to services for underserved communities in Washington,” said Keith Payet, CEO, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Washington.
  • Since launching its Empowering Health commitment in 2018, UnitedHealthcare has now invested more than $62 million in Empowering Health grants, reaching nearly 11 million people through partnerships with community-based organizations in 30 states and the District of Columbia.

Inxeption announces Solar Installer Advocacy Program for small businesses

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

CUPERTINO, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inxeption, the leader in Industrial Commerce, welcomes local solar panel installers that install less than 500 KW of solar modules per year into its new Solar Installer Advocacy Program (SIAP).

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  • CUPERTINO, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inxeption, the leader in Industrial Commerce, welcomes local solar panel installers that install less than 500 KW of solar modules per year into its new Solar Installer Advocacy Program (SIAP).
  • As one of the company's solar partners, Bud Pierce, president of Missouri-based That Solar Company LLC, uses Inxeption to fulfill his solar inventory needs.
  • Inxeption CCO Josh Allen said the program is tailored to help installers like That Solar Company excel in a crowded field.
  • "The Inxeption Marketplace is now the central digital distribution hub for all solar panel manufacturers and solar installers in the country.

Sonder Holdings Inc. More Than Doubles Footprint in Boston with Addition of 264-key Hotel

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Sonder is now operating The Arcadian hotel, which has 264 rooms and occupies a prime location in Brookline.

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  • Sonder is now operating The Arcadian hotel, which has 264 rooms and occupies a prime location in Brookline.
  • The property is close to Boston University and Fenway Park stadium, with easy access to Harvard University, Boston College, and several leading medical institutions.
  • “We’re excited to operate this large hotel in an unbeatable location, more than doubling our key count in Greater Boston.
  • Sonder continued to expand its corporate travel business, including signing new GDS partnerships and working with leading travel management companies.

SEC Charges NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce for Unlawfully Touting and Making Misleading Statements About Crypto Security

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Friday, February 17, 2023

Pierce agreed to settle the charges and pay $1.409 million in penalties, disgorgement, and interest.

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  • Pierce agreed to settle the charges and pay $1.409 million in penalties, disgorgement, and interest.
  • The SEC’s order finds that Pierce failed to disclose that he was paid more than $244,000 worth of EMAX tokens to promote the tokens on Twitter.
  • "Investors are entitled to know whether a promotor of a security is unbiased, and Mr. Pierce failed to disclose this information."
  • The case is being supervised by Mark R. Sylvester, Jorge G. Tenreiro, and David Hirsch of the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit.

SEC's Emily Pierce Joins Persefoni as Associate General Counsel and VP of Global Regulatory Climate Disclosure

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

She is formerly the Assistant Director in the Office of International Affairs at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where she was responsible for engaging on international regulatory issues

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  • She is formerly the Assistant Director in the Office of International Affairs at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where she was responsible for engaging on international regulatory issues
    TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Persefoni, a global leader in climate data disclosure and management, today announces that Emily Pierce has joined the company as Associate General Counsel and VP of Global Regulatory Climate Disclosure.
  • Emily Pierce will support Persefoni to respond to rapidly evolving global climate disclosure regulations.
  • Pierce joins Persefoni from the U.S. SEC, where she served as Assistant Director in the Office of International Affairs.
  • "Emily joins us during what continues to be a defining period globally for climate and sustainability transparency and disclosure," said Kentaro Kawamori, CEO & Co-Founder of Persefoni.

Blockchain Pioneer Brock Pierce Partners with Jeremy Gardner as a General Partner in Mystic Ventures

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week at the Wonderland Psychedelic Convention in Miami, Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation, Economist, and Philanthropist Brock Pierce announced that he is partnering with Jeremy Gardner, the Managing Partner and Founder of Mystic Ventures, as a General Partner in this cutting-edge venture fund. Pierce is the co-founder of EOS Alliance, Block.one, Blockchain Capital, Tether, and Mastercoin, the sector's first ICO. Gardner is the Founder of Blockchain Education Network, Co-founder of Augur, the world's first Utility Token and first ICO on Ethereum.

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  • MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week at the Wonderland Psychedelic Convention in Miami, Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation, Economist, and Philanthropist Brock Pierce announced that he is partnering with Jeremy Gardner, the Managing Partner and Founder of Mystic Ventures, as a General Partner in this cutting-edge venture fund.
  • Pierce is the co-founder of EOS Alliance, Block.one, Blockchain Capital, Tether, and Mastercoin, the sector's first ICO.
  • Gardner is the Founder of Blockchain Education Network, Co-founder of Augur, the world's first Utility Token and first ICO on Ethereum.
  • Brock Pierce is a blockchain pioneer, technology investor and philanthropist with an extensive track record of founding, advising, and investing in disruptive businesses.

Duke Energy announces executive appointments

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Prior to joining Duke Energy in 2010, Motsinger worked with Fortune 500 clients as a senior public accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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  • Prior to joining Duke Energy in 2010, Motsinger worked with Fortune 500 clients as a senior public accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.
  • Duke Energy is executing an aggressive clean energy transition to achieve its goals of net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.
  • Duke Energy was named to Fortune's 2022 "World's Most Admired Companies" list and Forbes' "World's Best Employers" list.