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Gorillas takes its people department to board level and appoints Deena Fox as Global Chief People Officer

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Gorillas Technologies GmbH expands its Executive Leadership Team and signs long-time international HR Exec Deena Fox as its first Global Chief People Officer.

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  • Gorillas Technologies GmbH expands its Executive Leadership Team and signs long-time international HR Exec Deena Fox as its first Global Chief People Officer.
  • As of August 1, 2021, Fox is responsible for all aspects of Gorillas company culture and global people strategy.
  • Fox brings to Gorillas broad experience from fast growing companies in the tech, retail, healthcare, and e-commerce sectors.
  • As Gorillas Global Chief People Officer, Fox will be part of the management board reporting directly to Founder and CEO, Kaan Smer.

Gorillas takes its people department to board level and appoints Deena Fox as Global Chief People Officer

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gorillas Technologies GmbH expands its Executive Leadership Team and signs long-time international HR Exec Deena Fox as its first Global Chief People Officer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gorillas Technologies GmbH expands its Executive Leadership Team and signs long-time international HR Exec Deena Fox as its first Global Chief People Officer.
  • As of August 1, 2021, Fox is responsible for all aspects of Gorillas' company culture and global people strategy.
  • With the appointment of Fox, Gorillas drills down on its people focus, while further strengthening its C-suite.
  • As Gorillas Global Chief People Officer, Fox will be part of the management board reporting directly to Founder and CEO, Kaan Smer.

Carbon Streaming Announces Investment Into Two Carbon Credit Projects in the Bonobo Peace Forest

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

The Bonobo Peace Forest is a growing network of community-managed protected areas, creating a unique biodiversity conservation corridor for bonobos and other wildlife.

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  • The Bonobo Peace Forest is a growing network of community-managed protected areas, creating a unique biodiversity conservation corridor for bonobos and other wildlife.
  • Mr. Cochrane continued, This investment builds on CSCs previously announced blue carbon project investment in Mexico and shows our commitment to supporting carbon credit projects around the world that also provide substantial community and biodiversity benefits.
  • The two carbon credit projects in the BPF will mitigate current threats of deforestation and degradation through natural resource management.
  • The Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve is BCIs flagship community conservation site and boasts one of the worlds largest known bonobo populations.

Global e-bike Innovator Zoomo Driving Electrification of Last-Mile Delivery, Backed by new AirTree investment

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Their expectations for quality commercial vehicles, on demand service, flexible financing and tech enabled security features spurred us to innovate.

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  • Their expectations for quality commercial vehicles, on demand service, flexible financing and tech enabled security features spurred us to innovate.
  • E-Vehicles are an integral part of the Scoober model and we are pleased to work in cooperation with Zoomo.
  • We know that riders are keen to make the switch to e-vehicles so this will be hugely welcome.
  • "\nKristen Adamowski, US Head of Rider Ops, Gorillas said: "Electrifying the last mile is important to achieving the core Gorillas\' mission.

Gorilla Post System by Pacific Cascade Corporation - The Perfect Curbside Solution for Any Type of Retail or Commercial Business

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The Gorilla Post System is the perfect Curbside Solution.

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  • The Gorilla Post System is the perfect Curbside Solution.
  • The Gorilla Post System has a lot of great features:
    It is easy to deploy.
  • Our Gorilla Post products are a perfect solution for curbside pick-up and no-contact deliveries," said Lyle Peters, Director of U.S.
  • The removable Magnetic Base Gorilla Post is the ideal solution for this no-contact situation.

On World Gorilla Day, Save Gorillas. Save the Planet.

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today we mark World Gorilla Day , recognizing the majesty of gorillas and the threats they face on our warming planet.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today we mark World Gorilla Day , recognizing the majesty of gorillas and the threats they face on our warming planet.
  • For 53 years, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has worked to study and protect mountain gorillas and, more recently, the Grauer's gorillas of the Congo Basin.
  • Now there areabout 600 , and mountain gorillas have been reclassified from "Critically Endangered" to "Endangered," moving them one small step further from extinction.
  • TheAtlanta-based Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is the world's longest-running and largest organization dedicated entirely to gorilla conservation.

PASA Celebrates 20 Years of Saving Endangered Primates in Africa

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) celebrates twenty years since being founded in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2000.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) celebrates twenty years since being founded in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2000.
  • In that time, thousands of African primates have been rescued from the bushmeat trade, illegal poaching and trafficking, many of them endangered species including chimpanzees and gorillas.
  • The 23 PASA member wildlife centers, in 13 countries across Africa, face extraordinary threats due to the pandemic.
  • This work is not easy, but it must be done to make sure we honor the vision of our founders 20 years ago."

Urgent pan-Africa action plan launched by PASA to stop illegal chimpanzee trade as sanctuaries reach crisis capacity

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

By forging collaboration in West Africa and worldwide, AFC combines policy with direct action on a regional scale.

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  • By forging collaboration in West Africa and worldwide, AFC combines policy with direct action on a regional scale.
  • "The illegal wildlife trade is a critical threat to primates in Africa," said Gregg Tully, PASA Executive Director.
  • "Our member sanctuaries are close to capacity, bringing the situation to a crisis point.
  • We need to use every tool available, including policy and coordinated action on the groundand that is what Action for Chimpanzees will do."

Gorilla Forecasts S&P 500 of 3,500 for 2020

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Monday, December 30, 2019

The founder and CEO of GorillaTrades, Ken Berman, who has gone by the moniker the Gorilla for two decades, is predicting that the S&P 500 index will breach 3,500 in 2020.

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  • The founder and CEO of GorillaTrades, Ken Berman, who has gone by the moniker the Gorilla for two decades, is predicting that the S&P 500 index will breach 3,500 in 2020.
  • Back in 2017, he predicted the Dow Jones Industrial Average would break the 24,000 level by 2019.
  • In December of 2018 amid a 17% correction, the Gorilla forecast the S&P 500 would reach new all-time highs in 2019.
  • The Gorillas 2020 forecast of 3,500 is just behind the Street high forecast of 3,600 in a survey of major brokerages and institutional investors.

Center for Great Apes Welcomes Sandra to the Sanctuary

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Friday, November 8, 2019

MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Center for Great Apes, a non-profit sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees based in Florida, has welcomed Sandra, the first orangutan granted legal personhood, to her new home at the sanctuary.

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  • MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Center for Great Apes, a non-profit sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees based in Florida, has welcomed Sandra, the first orangutan granted legal personhood, to her new home at the sanctuary.
  • The Center for Great Apes will provide lifetime care for Sandra.
  • Liberatori selected the Center for Great Apes, the only accredited orangutan sanctuary in North America, as the preferred home for Sandra.
  • The Center for Great Apes is a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees founded in 1993 by Patti Ragan.