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Recycled Materials Industry Alumni, Jennifer Betts, to Lead Recycled Media

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Xavier University, Business development, Argus Media, Senior, Marketing, Business, Betts, AK Steel Holding, MBA, Recycling, Social media, Movement, Knowledge, Ekart, Indiana University, Metal

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recycled Media, headquartered in Idaho, continues its journey to reshape the marketing landscape of the recycled materials industry.

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recycled Media, headquartered in Idaho, continues its journey to reshape the marketing landscape of the recycled materials industry.
  • Through strategic marketing partnerships, Recycled Media is propelling its clients towards a future of success, mirroring the proven methods that have already yielded remarkable results.
  • Recycled Media, founded by Brett Ekart, owner and CEO of United Metals Recycling, has led the industry in podcast production, social media outreach and brand recognition.
  • "Jennifer is a true advocate for the recycling industry but more importantly brings real world experience from multiple angles of the industry into the media and marketing side," said Ekart.

Emerson Collective and Reginald Dwayne Betts Debut 'Almost There,' A New Podcast Spotlighting Extraordinary Leaders Working to Solve Our Biggest Challenges.

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Polynesian Voyaging Society, Run, Prison, Partnership, Life, Education, Guggenheim Fellowship, Partner, Public, Health equity, Betts, Human, Imprisonment, PRX, Emerson Collective, Walking, AIDS, Apple Podcasts, The New York Times, MacArthur Fellows Program, Social change, Amazon Music, Partners In Health, Fellow, MASS, Noise, Environment, Library, TED, Automattic, Now, Voyager, Entertainment, Broadcasting, Health, Spotify

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerson Collective is launching a new podcast series, Almost There, spotlighting extraordinary leaders working to build a more fair and just world. The weekly show will premiere on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, and is hosted by acclaimed poet, lawyer, and social entrepreneur Reginald Dwayne Betts. Betts draws on his own remarkable life experiences in his interviews with Emerson Collective fellows to illuminate our collective path forward.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerson Collective is launching a new podcast series, Almost There, spotlighting extraordinary leaders working to build a more fair and just world.
  • The weekly show will premiere on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, and is hosted by acclaimed poet, lawyer, and social entrepreneur Reginald Dwayne Betts.
  • Betts draws on his own remarkable life experiences in his interviews with Emerson Collective fellows to illuminate our collective path forward.
  • He's been named a Senior Fellow at Emerson Collective, a MacArthur Fellow, a Harvard Radcliffe Fellow, and a Guggenheim Fellow.

Learning Pool Introduces Global AI-Based Skills Solution

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
People, Pressure, Method, HR, Pool, Organization, World Economic Forum, Workforce, Learning, Technology, Acquisition, Industry, AI, Betts, CEO, Heart, Solution, L&D, Language, Toy, Management, Creative industries, Tutoring

LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Pool , the award-winning learning technologies company, has announced the launch of a major new product ahead of its 14th annual Learning Pool Live user conference.

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  • LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Pool , the award-winning learning technologies company, has announced the launch of a major new product ahead of its 14th annual Learning Pool Live user conference.
  • The release will leverage the know-how of People-Analytix, a Switzerland-based pioneer in AI-powered skills technology that was recently acquired by Learning Pool.
  • In addition to benefiting from People-Analytix technology, Learning Pool will be strengthening its ranks of skills and data experts, led by Christoph Kffer, co-founder and CEO of People-Analytix, who joins the Learning Pool management team.
  • Learning Pool creates learning experiences that deliver extraordinary outcomes for workplaces investing in the performance and skills of their people.

Flack Global Metals adds Jennifer Betts to Growing Team

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Xavier University, Original equipment manufacturer, Risk management, AK Steel Holding, Argus Media, FGM, Industry, Business development, Knowledge, Betts, Movement, MBA, FMB, Growth, Recycling, Metal, Indiana University

CHICAGO, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals deepens its bench and continues to attract top talent in the metals space with the addition of Jennifer Betts as Sr. Vice President of Business Development. Flack Global Metals (FGM) is an innovative domestic flat-rolled metals distributor and supply chain manager, international commodities trader, and a global hedge fund – purpose-built to deliver certainty. In 2021 FGM launched Flack Metal Bank (FMB), the world's premier ferrous metals trading desk, to allow buyers of flat-rolled metal products to take advantage of pricing on the forward curve regardless of whether they secure physical inventory from FGM or maintain existing supply relationships.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals deepens its bench and continues to attract top talent in the metals space with the addition of Jennifer Betts as Sr. Vice President of Business Development.
  • Flack Global Metals (FGM) is an innovative domestic flat-rolled metals distributor and supply chain manager, international commodities trader, and a global hedge fund purpose-built to deliver certainty.
  • Betts brings over a decade of experience working with ferrous, non-ferrous and ferro-alloy metals including movement via scrap yards, steel mills and trading companies.
  • In 2010, Flack Global Metals (FGM) was founded with the mission to reinvent how metal is bought and sold.

VITRAC Therapeutics Initiates a Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial with the Aurora Kinase A inhibitor VIC-1911 in GVHD Prophylaxis

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Science, Stem Cells, Biotechnology, Research, Pharmaceutical, Oncology, Health, Clinical Trials, Aurora, Protein, University, Serine, Hepatitis, Fibrosis, Transplant, Sirolimus, Nausea, Clinical trial, University of Minnesota Medical School, Rash, LLC, Science Translational Medicine, GVL, Principal investigator, MD, Betts, Incidence, Patient, Infection, Jaundice, Calcineurin, AURKA, CD28, Standard of care, Skin, HCT, Graft-versus-host disease, DLT, Haematopoietic system, TBI, Safety, Mouse, GRFS, Disease, Scar, Vomiting, Risk, Liver, Diarrhea, Hematology, Therapy, Survival, Pharmaceutical industry, Regulatory T cell, GVHD

VITRAC Therapeutics, LLC (VITRAC) initiated a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of VIC-1911 in combination with sirolimus and post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis in myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

Key Points: 
  • VITRAC Therapeutics, LLC (VITRAC) initiated a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of VIC-1911 in combination with sirolimus and post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis in myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
  • The trial is testing the safety and efficacy of a calcineurin inhibitor-free GVHD prophylaxis regimen that includes PTCy, VIC-1911, and sirolimus (PTCy/VIC/SIR).
  • Aurora kinase A is an important resistance mechanism for sirolimus efficacy in GVHD prevention, said Shernan G. Holtan, M.D.
  • This is the first clinical trial to use a specific Aurora kinase A inhibitor in GVHD prevention, said Thomas J. Myers, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of VITRAC Therapeutics.

SkillGigs, Inc. Announces Leadership Expansion

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
Hill, Advertising, University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, Business administration, Nursing, Allegis Group, Cabrini University, Public relations, Knowledge, Genesis HealthCare, Science, CEO, Digital, Equifax Workforce Solutions, Randstad, Leadership, VP, Industry, SVP, Marketing, Betts, Widener University, Multimedia, Workforce, Organization, University, Management, Biology, ManpowerGroup, Southwest Baptist University

HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SkillGigs, Inc. announces additions to the leadership team.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SkillGigs, Inc. announces additions to the leadership team.
  • Additions include President Stephen Saville, President of Digital Brad Hill, and Vice President of Marketing Amanda Betts.
  • VP of Marketing Amanda Betts will provide leadership for all marketing functions for the company.
  • "By adding 'Top 100 Leaders' with institutional leadership, extensive knowledge of connecting talent with opportunities, outstanding operational expertise, as well as entrepreneurial spirit, we will deliver continuous innovation," said Aftab.

McDonald's Canada President & CEO John Betts to Retire After Transformational Impact on Canadian Business

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Fast-food restaurants, Restaurants, Companies, McDonald's Canada, McDonald's, John Betts, Betts

TORONTO, June 30, 2020 /CNW/ - McDonald's Canada today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, John Betts, will retire following 12 years at the helm of the Canadian organization.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 30, 2020 /CNW/ - McDonald's Canada today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, John Betts, will retire following 12 years at the helm of the Canadian organization.
  • Mr. Betts will be best remembered for his relentless focus on innovation and drive to optimize the McDonald's Canada business model.
  • During his time with McDonald's Canada, Mr. Betts led the most significant restaurant brand transformation in the organization's Canadian history.
  • "Throughout my timein Switzerland,I've kept the Canadian team inmy heart,and look forward to maintaining the growth of the Canadian business."

McDonald's Canada President & CEO John Betts to Retire After Transformational Impact on Canadian Business

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Fast-food restaurants, Restaurants, Companies, McDonald's Canada, McDonald's, John Betts, Betts

TORONTO, June 30, 2020 /CNW/ - McDonald's Canada today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, John Betts, will retire following 12 years at the helm of the Canadian organization.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 30, 2020 /CNW/ - McDonald's Canada today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, John Betts, will retire following 12 years at the helm of the Canadian organization.
  • Mr. Betts will be best remembered for his relentless focus on innovation and drive to optimize the McDonald's Canada business model.
  • During his time with McDonald's Canada, Mr. Betts led the most significant restaurant brand transformation in the organization's Canadian history.
  • "Throughout my timein Switzerland,I've kept the Canadian team inmy heart,and look forward to maintaining the growth of the Canadian business."

Brian Betts Named New President and Chief Financial Officer of Operation HOPE

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
John Hope Bryant, Chief financial officer, Operation HOPE, Inc., Betts

ATLANTA, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Operation HOPE today announced the appointment of Brian Betts as President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 10.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Operation HOPE today announced the appointment of Brian Betts as President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 10.
  • Betts has served as Chief Financial Officer and interim Chief Operating Officer since November 2019.
  • "Brian has demonstrated his ability to both improve the fiscal integrity of the organization, while also improving operational efficiencies," said John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Operation HOPE.
  • "During these challenging economic times, Operation HOPE plays a more important role than ever in providing financial dignity to all."

NCLA Asks Third Circuit to Put an End to CPSC’s Unconstitutional Pay-Per-View Law Scheme

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Articles, Milice, CPSC, Law, Betts, Peter L. Strauss, Paywall, Political history of France

NCLA is helping Milice, a new mother, challenge CPSCs practice of keeping consumer product safety standards hidden behind a private paywall.

Key Points: 
  • NCLA is helping Milice, a new mother, challenge CPSCs practice of keeping consumer product safety standards hidden behind a private paywall.
  • Legal scholar Peter L. Strauss, the Betts Professor Emeritus of Law at Columbia Law School, joined NCLA on the brief.
  • Milice, a potential infant bath seat purchaser, asked CPSC to let her see a copy of its Safety Standard for Infant Bath Seats.
  • CPSCs scheme infringes due process of law that requires that people have notice of their legal obligations.