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Booster Appoints President, CRO, and Builds out Executive Team in Response to Fleet Business Growth

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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The new executives join Booster as the company broadensits customer base and adds multiple renewable energy offerings, driving decarbonization for last mile fleets.

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  • The new executives join Booster as the company broadensits customer base and adds multiple renewable energy offerings, driving decarbonization for last mile fleets.
  • "These executive additions to Booster's leadership team come at the perfect time to support the company's growth and scale," said Frank Mycroft,CEO and co-founder, Booster.
  • As Booster continues to expand and innovate, this new team will provide the essential infrastructure for our growing roster of fleet customers."
  • Jason Godley, President, has been with Booster for three years and is promoted to his new position from CFO & COO.

DDB latina Strikes All-Year-Round Creative Festivals As Network Of The Year

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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It started in November of 2020, during one of the most challenging years for humanity when El Ojo de Iberoamerica named DDB Latina as Ibero-America's most creative for the third time.

Key Points: 
  • It started in November of 2020, during one of the most challenging years for humanity when El Ojo de Iberoamerica named DDB Latina as Ibero-America's most creative for the third time.
  • The yearbook consolidates the results of international and regional creative and effectiveness awards such as Clio, One Show, D&AD, El Ojo, and Effie LATAM.
  • Through its companies: DDB, Africa, Alma, Tribal Worldwide, TRACK, and TracyLocke and its multidisciplinary expertise from Branding to CRM and Shopper Marketing, DDB Latina develops Unexpected ideas that Work.
  • DDB Latina has been named Most Creative Network in Latin America at Cannes Lions and FIAP Festivals in 2021 and at El Ojo de Iberoamrica and Crema Ranking in 2017, 2019, and 2020.

Amwins Special Risk Underwriters Announces Expansion into Professional Lines

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Amwins Special Risk Underwriters today announced the launch of an Executive D&O Liability product.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Amwins Special Risk Underwriters today announced the launch of an Executive D&O Liability product.
  • This product marks the MGA's expansion beyond the property market, which it has been writing exclusively for Amwins brokers since 2008.
  • With this new product offering, Amwins professional lines brokers have exclusive access to hard-to-come-by management liability capacity with continued support from Amwins Underwriting's extensive family of products.
  • Amwins Special Risk Underwriters (SRU) was formed in 2008 as an exclusive MGA for Amwins, the largest independent wholesaler in the country.

Propeller Consulting Announces Record Client Growth in Denver and Appoints Leaders to Continue Meeting Demand

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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"I'm thrilled to take on my new role as managing director of the Denver office and to continue to oversee the office's dramatic growth. The market potential for consulting services such as Propeller's is huge and I'm excited to scale our office to help meet the growing demand. Our brand, culture, and overall approach seems to resonate with how Denver-area companies want to be supported. I'm confident in our rapidly growing team's ability to partner with these businesses to meet a variety of their critical business initiatives in the coming years!" -- Allison Torpey, Propeller Denver Managing Director

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  • She then moved to Denver in 2019 to open that office as director overseeing new market operations, marketing, talent acquisition, and business development.
  • -- Amy Weeden, Propeller CEO
    "I'm thrilled to take on my new role as managing director of the Denver office and to continue to oversee the office's dramatic growth.
  • -- Sunil Kasturi, Propeller Chief Growth Officer
    "I was drawn to Propeller because it operates, first and foremost, as a people-first firm.
  • Propeller has offices in Portland, Oregon; Denver, Colorado; San Francisco, California; and Silicon Valley, andwill soon be announcing growth plans to new markets.For more information, visit: http://www.propellerconsulting.com .

Eric Cruz Joins DDB San Francisco as Executive Creative Director

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DDB North Americahas announcedthat Eric Cruz has joined DDB San Francisco as Executive Creative Director, partnering with Executive Creative Director Ben Wolan.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DDB North Americahas announcedthat Eric Cruz has joined DDB San Francisco as Executive Creative Director, partnering with Executive Creative Director Ben Wolan.
  • The addition of Cruz rounds out DDB SF's suite of capabilities and propels the agency as an agile creative partner in the connected age.
  • Eric represents both the momentum of our growth to date, but also brings critical capabilities to launch us into the future.
  • Cruz is a Filipino-American globalist, creative leader, designer, and educator, who brings over 23 years of industry experience.

D&H Canada Appoints Industry Veteran Michelle Biase as New General Manager

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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BRAMPTON, Ontario, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D&H Distributing, a major provider of SMB, mid-market, and consumer technologies to the North American channel, announces it has appointed industry veteran Michelle Biase as General Manager of D&H Canada.

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  • BRAMPTON, Ontario, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D&H Distributing, a major provider of SMB, mid-market, and consumer technologies to the North American channel, announces it has appointed industry veteran Michelle Biase as General Manager of D&H Canada.
  • This new hire makes Biase one of the few women GMs currently serving in the Canadian high-tech marketplace.
  • She has contributed these skills at pioneering tech companies like HP and CDW, in addition to experience with major distribution companies in Canada.
  • Formerly North American Head of Transition & Transformation for HP Inc.s Managed Print Services division, Biase will spearhead D&H Canadas immediate and long-term growth strategy.

McCann Expands Creative Leadership To Meet Demands Of Ongoing Growth

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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They will lead McCann New York's creative department, overseeing creative on all accounts, including Microsoft and Mastercard, respectively.

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  • They will lead McCann New York's creative department, overseeing creative on all accounts, including Microsoft and Mastercard, respectively.
  • Shayne Millington, Chief Creative Officer of McCann New York, previously was EVP, Global Executive Creative Director, McCann.
  • Pierre Lipton, Chief Creative Officer at McCann New York, previously served as EVP, Global Executive Creative Director, McCann.
  • Caprice Yu, EVP, Global Executive Creative Director, served as the Executive Creative Director of Sid Lee's New York office before joining McCann New York.

SANEXEN Wins the Prestigious Innovation and Environmental Protection Award at the Envirolys Gala

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - During the Annual Gala of the Conseil des entreprises en technologies environnementales du Qubec ("CETEQ"), which was held in Montral on November 15, SANEXEN Environmental Services Inc. ("SANEXEN"), a subsidiary of LOGISTEC Corporation, was awarded the prestigious Innovation and Environmental Protection Award from the Envirolys Gala.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - During the Annual Gala of the Conseil des entreprises en technologies environnementales du Qubec ("CETEQ"), which was held in Montral on November 15, SANEXEN Environmental Services Inc. ("SANEXEN"), a subsidiary of LOGISTEC Corporation, was awarded the prestigious Innovation and Environmental Protection Award from the Envirolys Gala.
  • "The technology and the know-how behind this innovation offer great future prospects for SANEXEN in this business sector .
  • Environmental services are offered through its subsidiaries SANEXEN and FER-PAL Construction Ltd.
    SANEXEN Environmental Services Inc., a member of the LOGISTEC family, is a leading provider of environmental solutions for the past 35 years.
  • The CETEQ also encourages high performance standards and a competitive business environment conducive to innovation and the development of new green technologies.

Report: Without Bold R&D Investments, United States Risks Losing Position as one of the World's Top Innovators

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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For the first time since 2013, the US is no longer included among the top-10 most innovative countries.

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  • For the first time since 2013, the US is no longer included among the top-10 most innovative countries.
  • "If we allow the nation to stay the course, we risk giving countries like China the green light to take the lead as top global innovators.
  • Key insights from the new Solutions Brief include:
    Overall, the United States spends the most on R&Dbut China is a close second.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

Guangzhou Restaurant Group Transforms Cantonese Cuisine R&D with Centric PLM™

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Guangzhou Restaurant Group, the renowned Cantonese food company, has selected Centric Software's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution for its Likoufu brand. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source and sell products such as apparel, footwear, sporting goods, furniture, home décor, cosmetics, food & beverage and luxury to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

Key Points: 
  • CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Guangzhou Restaurant Group, the renowned Cantonese food company, has selected Centric Software's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution for its Likoufu brand.
  • Founded in 1935, Guangzhou Restaurant is well-respected as aleader in Cantonese cuisine.
  • The Guangzhou Restaurant Group was established in 1991and isrecognized as one of China's top ten food and beverage companies.
  • Welook forward to working together with the Centric Software team and believe that the PLM projectwill be successful."