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THE BANK OF LONDON ANNOUNCES A MULTI-MILLION POUND INVESTMENT IN BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND, AND THE CREATION OF 232 NEW JOBS

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Friday, June 17, 2022

The Belfast office is an exciting opportunity to build on the successful expansion of other strategic locations and technology hubs in London and New York.

Key Points: 
  • The Belfast office is an exciting opportunity to build on the successful expansion of other strategic locations and technology hubs in London and New York.
  • The Bank of London is a leading-edge technology company and the world's first purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank.
  • Belfast itself is a known FinTech powerhouse, ranked in the top three 'locations of the future' after London and Singapore.
  • In addition, Northern Ireland is the number one location in the UK and Ireland for full-fibre access and has a rapidly expanding 5G network.

Minority Serving - Cyberinfrastructure Consortium and Internet2 Present Cybersecurity Workshop Series for HBCUs, TCUs

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Minority Serving - Cyberinfrastructure Consortium (MS-CC) and Internet2 today announced a series of ransomware security and cyberinfrastructure workshops beginning in June 2022 to be held on the campuses of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and tribal colleges and universities (TCUs). 

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  • "We've heard our community of HBCUs and minority serving institutions loud and clear cybersecurity threats are a major barrier to implementing robust and reliable cyberinfrastructure on their campuses," said Lawrence Williams, MS-CC program director.
  • "This workshop series also reflects the MS-CC's commitment to creating new opportunities for community-building and networking," Williams added.
  • The workshop at Salish Kootenai College is presented in collaboration with the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC).
  • For more information about the upcoming cybersecurity workshop series, please visit the MS-CC events page .

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Appoints Chris Williams to Executive Vice President, National Accounts

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that it has appointed Chris Williams to the role of Executive Vice President, National Accounts of Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits, effective June 1, 2022.

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  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that it has appointed Chris Williams to the role of Executive Vice President, National Accounts of Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits, effective June 1, 2022.
  • Chris has the ideal skill set to lead the Southern Glazers National Accounts business into the future, said Gene Sullivan.
  • Mr. Williams will be succeeding Shawn Thurman, who will be retiring from his role as Executive Vice President, National Accounts in December 2022 after 40 years with Southern Glazers.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits is the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

Eurofins Built Environment Testing Expands AIHA LAP, LLC Certification for Industrial Hygiene Analysis

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Eurofins J3 Resources, part of Eurofins Built Environment Testing US, is proud to announce it has been granted AIHA LAP, LLC accreditation as part of a National expansion program of Industrial Hygiene credentials.

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  • Eurofins J3 Resources, part of Eurofins Built Environment Testing US, is proud to announce it has been granted AIHA LAP, LLC accreditation as part of a National expansion program of Industrial Hygiene credentials.
  • Eurofins J3 Resources industrial hygiene service offering to Texas, Louisiana and Gulf Coast based refineries and chemical plants has been extended to now include rapid turnaround time, media/pump supplies and on-staff Certified Industrial Hygienists.
  • This service extension furthers Eurofins Built Environment Testing US commitment and investment to provide the highest quality local and national testing options for environmental and industrial hygiene professionals.
  • Eurofins Built Environment testing provides Industrial Hygiene (IH) and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) testing services to protect the health of people in built structures from a range of potentially hazardous environmental conditions.

digitalML hires former Banking Chief Architect as new Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- digitalML, a SaaS provider of the ignite Platform, a holistic API catalog with extended API lifecycle management, announces Sayee Bapatla as new Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Bapatla brings over 25 years' worth of experience in Investment Management and Banking platforms, having previously worked for large banks on their technology architecture and digital strategy.
  • Bapatla most recently served as Chief Architect at Wells Fargo and has held senior management roles at Bank of New York Mellon, TD Ameritrade, JP Morgan Chase, and Citi Group.
  • As part of the role, Sayee Bapatla is responsible for digitalML's product strategy, and continued technical leadership in its field.
  • This focus makes me excited to be digitalML's CTO and drive the power of ignite across many industries."

RapidMiner Releases Next-Gen Cloud Platform to Accelerate Pace of Change in Enterprise AI

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

BOSTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RapidMiner announces the release of their new platform which represents their next generation of offerings designed to accelerate the pace of change in modern enterprises through AI. The platform supports extended AI teams with diverse roles and skills across the full AI lifecycle in a single, unified cloud environment. The next-gen cloud offering builds from RapidMiner's decades of expertise toward the goal of faster business value realization through easy-to-create and consume, no-code AI applications.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RapidMiner announces the release of their new platform which represents their next generation of offerings designed to accelerate the pace of change in modern enterprises through AI.
  • The platform supports extended AI teams with diverse roles and skills across the full AI lifecycle in a single, unified cloud environment.
  • The next-gen cloud offering builds from RapidMiner's decades of expertise toward the goal of faster business value realization through easy-to-create and consume, no-code AI applications.
  • The new platform offers all the capabilities of RapidMiner's existing platform in a multi-tenant, SaaS, cloud-portable platform that includes an enhanced, modern experience to make AI problem-solving even more approachable.

ICARE Co-founder, Cheryl Brown Merriwether, Wins SUCCESS Magazine's Women of Influence Award

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Monday, June 6, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education™ (ICARE) proudly announces Co-founder Cheryl Brown Merriwether has been named a Woman of Influence by SUCCESS Magazine. This inaugural awards contest recognizes and celebrates 50 extraordinary females whose professional lives are positively impacting others on a global stage. A complete list of the 2022 Women of Influence can be found here.

Key Points: 
  • International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education (ICARE) proudly announces Co-founder Cheryl Brown Merriwether has been named a Woman of Influence by SUCCESS Magazine.
  • ORLANDO, Fla., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education (ICARE) proudly announces Co-founder Cheryl Brown Merriwether has been named a Woman of Influence by SUCCESS Magazine.
  • A complete list of the 2022 Women of Influence can be found here .
  • SUCCESS launched the Women of Influence Awards in the spring of 2022 to celebrate women whose contributions have impacted industries, communities, and the personal and professional lives of others.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and SiPearl Partner to Develop HPC Solutions with European Processors and Accelerate Europe’s Adoption of Exascale Supercomputers

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Monday, May 30, 2022

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) and SiPearl , the company designing a high-performance and low-power microprocessor for European exascale supercomputers, today announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop HPC solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) and SiPearl , the company designing a high-performance and low-power microprocessor for European exascale supercomputers, today announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop HPC solutions.
  • The partnership, which expands heterogenous computing options for supercomputing and leverages European architectures, will support and accelerate adoption of exascale systems in Europe.
  • The exascale era will enable us to achieve new breakthroughs in science and engineering by taking advantage of performance and the integration of new processors.
  • By combining SiPearls Rhea with HPEs supercomputing solutions, HPE and SiPearl will deliver a broad set of advanced HPC and AI technologies, leveraging the upcoming European processor.

DOUG RENDE HAS BEEN SELECTED TO LEAD NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY LAMINATIONS, THE NORTH AMERICAN LEADER IN DIFFERENTIATED LAMINATED SOLUTIONS TO THE BUILDING MATERIALS INDUSTRY.

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Friday, May 27, 2022

It is a portfolio company of the Boston based private equity investment firm Building Industry Partners ("BIP").

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  • It is a portfolio company of the Boston based private equity investment firm Building Industry Partners ("BIP").
  • Doug has held board of director's positions within NAHB, NLBMDA, BIA, VSI, SEAL, PRO, NAFCD and NALFA organizations.
  • North American Specialty Laminations ("NASL") is a profile wrapping, and specialty manufacturing company serving the Window, Door, Cabinet, Furniture and Architectural Millwork industries.
  • BIP continues to seek opportunities to sponsor the building industry's greatest talent in building exceptional businesses and realizing their entrepreneurial visions.

Laiye Partners with Accenture to Power Intelligent Automation and Innovation at Scale

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Laiye and Accenture will share their knowledge, expertise, and experience to help companies in their digital transformation journey through the scaling up of AI-powered Intelligent Automation.

Key Points: 
  • Laiye and Accenture will share their knowledge, expertise, and experience to help companies in their digital transformation journey through the scaling up of AI-powered Intelligent Automation.
  • "Laiye has made great strides in expanding its success around the world and enhancing its capabilities.
  • "This strategic partnership between Laiye and Accenture brings together the best of IA and AI.
  • Accenture's Center of Excellence will add a layer of structure to help clients identify, prioritize, and deploy automation at scale across the entire enterprise.