Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University

Rudy R. Miller Proffers a New Scholarship Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the College of Business, Security and Intelligence, Prescott, Arizona Campus

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rudy R. Miller has awarded his first College of Business, Security and Intelligence (CBSI) scholarship to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ, student, Haley Childress. Ms. Childress is a senior pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Global Security and Intelligence Studies, with minors in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies plus Psychology.

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  • Embry-Riddle Prescott’s College of Business, Security and Intelligence represents the first comprehensive degree-granting college of its kind in the United States.
  • CBSI focuses on the training of future business, security, and intelligence professionals, on both the national and international level.
  • The College’s courses of study emphasize research in the fields of global business, international security, and global intelligence.
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus is a National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE CDE) institution.

PMW Aero Announces the Addition of New Executive, James Palacios, to its Leadership Team

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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LIBERTY, S.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PMW Aero , a rapidly growing provider of high-quality precision machined components to the aerospace and defense community today announced the addition of James Palacios to its executive team.

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  • LIBERTY, S.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PMW Aero , a rapidly growing provider of high-quality precision machined components to the aerospace and defense community today announced the addition of James Palacios to its executive team.
  • Mr. Palacios brings over 35 years of aerospace experience to PMW Aero.
  • "Joining such a world class organization like PMA Aero, that is so well positioned for strategic growth in aerospace & defense industry, is an extremely exciting opportunity.
  • It is an absolute pleasure to become part of such a great team," said Palacios.

American Public University Doctoral Student Andreea Mosila Named a Fulbright Scholar

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University doctoral student Andreea Mosila has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar, with plans to conduct research on climate change and its global security implications at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University doctoral student Andreea Mosila has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar, with plans to conduct research on climate change and its global security implications at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania for the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • "On behalf of our School of Security and Global Studies and the entire academic leadership team, I congratulate Ms. Mosila for her incredible achievement," said Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, Provost, American Public University System.
  • "This is a remarkable accomplishment, and I am confident that Andreea will make a lasting impact with her future research."
  • She has a master's degree in political science from American Public University and has a second master's degree in aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Mosila also earned her bachelor's degree in space studies and aerospace science from American Public University.

National Veterans Non-Profit Operation Song Appoints Jon Foti as CEO

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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NASHVILLE Tenn., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Song®, the 501(c)(3) non-profit that pairs veterans and active-duty military with professional songwriters to tell their stories through song, announces the appointment of Jon Foti as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Foti assumes the role after serving as the CEO of the Dale K. Graham Veterans Foundation and he brings a wealth of experience in non-profit leadership, veterans affairs, and a strong commitment to serving the veteran and military community.

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  • NASHVILLE Tenn., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Song®, the 501(c)(3) non-profit that pairs veterans and active-duty military with professional songwriters to tell their stories through song, announces the appointment of Jon Foti as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Operation Song CEO Jon Foti will oversee the expansion of partnerships in the music industry and veterans organizations.
  • In this newly created role, Foti leads Operation Song into its second decade, overseeing fundraising development and the expansion of partnerships within the music industry and veterans organizations.
  • Army veteran and CEO of Operation Song, Jon Foti states, "It's an honor to join Operation Song and connect gifted songwriters with veterans, for whom self-expression can be challenging.

eBay Inc. Announces New Member to Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world, today announced the appointment of Zane Rowe to its Board of Directors, effective February 16, 2024. Zane has also been appointed to eBay's Audit Committee.

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  • "We are excited to welcome Zane to our Board of Directors," said Paul Pressler, Chairman of the Board, eBay Inc. "Zane will bring extensive experience in business strategy, corporate finance and technology development having worked with some of today's leading global technology organizations.
  • His expertise will help eBay further its strategy and aid in its focus on delivering long-term shareholder value."
  • "I am pleased to join eBay's Board of Directors," said Zane Rowe.
  • Following these changes, eBay Inc.'s Board of Directors will be composed of ten directors, nine of whom are independent.

CyberFuels Welcomes Kevin Plescha as Chief Operating Officer/General Manager CyberFuels Gateway Terminal

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Encountercare Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: ECSL) is pleased to announce that through its wholly owned subsidiary, CyberFuels, Inc. CyberFuels is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Plescha as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and General Manager, for CyberFuels Gateway Terminal.

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  • PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Encountercare Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: ECSL) is pleased to announce that through its wholly owned subsidiary, CyberFuels, Inc. CyberFuels is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Plescha as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and General Manager, for CyberFuels Gateway Terminal.
  • As an accomplished Air Force veteran with proven managerial merits and 30+ years of professional experience in diverse roles, Mr. Plescha brings a wealth of experience to CyberFuels.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Kevin Plescha to our executive team," said Ron Mills, CEO CyberFuels.
  • "I look forward to leveraging my experience and collaborating with the team to deliver exceptional results and drive CyberFuels forward."

Rudy R. Miller Creates a New Aviation Scholarship Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the College of Aviation, Prescott, Arizona Campus

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rudy R. Miller has awarded his first independent aviation scholarship to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, College of Aviation, Prescott, AZ, student Rachel Supergan. Ms. Supergan is a senior pursuing her bachelor degree in Air Traffic Management, with a minor in Advanced Meteorology, and anticipates graduating May 2024.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rudy R. Miller has awarded his first independent aviation scholarship to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, College of Aviation, Prescott, AZ, student Rachel Supergan.
  • In addition to earning her bachelor degree, maintaining a very high GPA, and being on the Dean’s List, she is a recipient of the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Presidential Scholarship.
  • Rachel has obtained her licenses and certifications to be a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Instrument (CFII) rated pilot.
  • She is an off-campus, Prescott, Arizona, flight instructor for private, instrument, and commercial students, aka “Soaring with Supergan”.

AEROCOR Unveils Aircraft Management Solutions™, with Garrett Woodman Appointed As Leader

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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HENDERSON, Nev., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aircraft sales and training firm AEROCOR announces the launch of Aircraft Management Solutions LLC (AMS), and the appointment of Garrett Woodman as the new division's leader.

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  • HENDERSON, Nev., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aircraft sales and training firm AEROCOR announces the launch of Aircraft Management Solutions LLC (AMS), and the appointment of Garrett Woodman as the new division's leader.
  • AMS is a turbine aircraft management service aimed at working with the firm's aircraft acquisition clients.
  • Founded in 2017, AEROCOR has utilized its data based approach to become a global leader in light turbine aircraft sales.
  • With the addition of aircraft management, the company becomes a full service aviation company with offerings supporting owners at all phases of the aircraft ownership cycle.

Horizon Aircraft Announces Board of Directors for Post-Merger Public Company

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robinson Aircraft Ltd., doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), a hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft developer, which previously announced that it would become a public company via a business combination with publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, Pono Capital Three, Inc. (“Pono”)(Nasdaq: PTHR), today announced its Board of Directors, effective at the closing of its business combination.

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  • ~ Board Announced in Anticipation of January 2024 Merger Between Horizon Aircraft and Pono Capital Three, Inc. ~
    TORONTO, Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robinson Aircraft Ltd., doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), a hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft developer, which previously announced that it would become a public company via a business combination with publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, Pono Capital Three, Inc. (“Pono”)(Nasdaq: PTHR), today announced its Board of Directors, effective at the closing of its business combination.
  • The post-merger Horizon Aircraft Board of Directors will be led by Brandon Robinson, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Horizon and is comprised of five (5) directors that bring considerable field operations, corporate governance and executive management experience across the aviation and technology sectors.
  • Brandon Robinson, Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Horizon Aircraft commented, “We are grateful to have inspired both experienced public and private company executives to help shape the trajectory of Horizon Aircraft.
  • I look forward to working in partnership with this elite group to continue the development of our groundbreaking technology.”
    The composition of the post-merger Horizon Aircraft Board of Directors includes:
    Brandon is the co-founder and CEO of Horizon Aircraft.

The Miller Group Awards Nineteenth Rudy R. Miller Business – Finance Scholarship to Arizona State University Senior

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Miller Group (TMG) announced it has awarded its 2023 Rudy R. Miller Business – Finance Scholarship (RRM Scholarship) to Arizona State University (ASU) student Ethan Tong, a senior at Barrett, the Honors College at ASU, W. P. Carey School of Business, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with a minor in Economics and certificate in International Business.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Miller Group (TMG) announced it has awarded its 2023 Rudy R. Miller Business – Finance Scholarship (RRM Scholarship) to Arizona State University (ASU) student Ethan Tong, a senior at Barrett, the Honors College at ASU, W. P. Carey School of Business, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with a minor in Economics and certificate in International Business.
  • Mr. Tong moved from Chicago, Illinois, where his family resides, to Tempe, Arizona to attend Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business.
  • Ethan has a passion for finance and business and hopes to serve others with his degree and entrepreneurial spirit.
  • I want to thank Rudy Miller and The Miller Group for their continued support of our most determined and accomplished students."