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CYPHER Learning Welcomes John Kannapell as President to Spearhead Expansion and Market Leadership

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

PLANO, Texas, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CYPHER Learning, provider of the leading modern learning platform for business and academic settings, today announced John Kannapell as President and COO. John will report to Graham Glass, chief executive officer (CEO) and chief technology officer (CTO) of CYPHER Learning. John brings more than two decades of executive leadership and experience in vertical SaaS solutions and is adept at cultivating and expanding technology-driven partnerships and in scaling technology-driven educational services towards profitable growth. John will oversee CYPHER Learning's day-to-day operations and is charged with helping the company expand and fulfill its mission to unleash human potential by helping teachers, trainers and learning and development (L&D) professionals create and deliver compelling, personalized content at scale.

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  • John will report to Graham Glass, chief executive officer (CEO) and chief technology officer (CTO) of CYPHER Learning.
  • Appointing John as president enables CYPHER Learning to explore strategic avenues, such as market expansion and technological innovation, while ensuring efficient management of its daily operations.
  • "CYPHER Learning continues its strong growth trajectory and mission to help enterprises and educational institutions transform learning and development," said John DeLoche, Invictus co-founder and managing partner and member of CYPHER Learning's Board of Directors.
  • "With Graham at its helm and the leadership of John and the executive team, CYPHER Learning is poised to make a further impact with its world-class modern learning platform that helps academic institutions and enterprises scale their learning and development programs."

Flotek Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with the Addition of Amy Blakeway as Senior Vice President, General Counsel

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Monday, March 4, 2024

HOUSTON, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flotek Industries, Inc. ("Flotek" or the "Company") (NYSE: FTK) today announced that it has appointed Amy Blakeway as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • HOUSTON, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flotek Industries, Inc. ("Flotek" or the "Company") (NYSE: FTK) today announced that it has appointed Amy Blakeway as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Ryan Ezell, Chief Executive Officer, said, "I am pleased to welcome Amy as the newest member of our leadership team at an exciting and important time, as we capitalize on our tremendous growth opportunities and expand our global footprint.
  • Amy is an accomplished leader with a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the energy landscape.
  • Prior to Mesquite Energy, Ms. Blakeway held numerous legal and leadership roles at Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Independence Contract Drilling, and Forethought Financial Group.

Lucid Appoints Matt Everitt as General Counsel

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, selected to Car and Driver's 10Best list for 2024, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Everitt as General Counsel.

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  • Experienced international automotive leader to guide Company's overarching legal strategy, as Lucid enters its next phase of growth
    NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, selected to Car and Driver's 10Best list for 2024, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Everitt as General Counsel.
  • In this role, Mr. Everitt is responsible for overseeing Lucid Group's legal affairs globally and for providing strategic legal guidance to support the Company's ambitious growth plans.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Matt to Lucid and to California," said Peter Rawlinson, CEO and CTO, Lucid Group.
  • Mr. Everitt joins Lucid after 12 years at Mercedes-Benz, where he held several leadership roles in both the U.S. and Germany, most recently as General Counsel of Mercedes-Benz North America.

George Currall Appointed to Chief Financial Officer of The NRP Group

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Friday, January 26, 2024

The NRP Group , a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, today announced the appointment of George Currall as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • The NRP Group , a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, today announced the appointment of George Currall as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • The announcement follows the retirement of Andy Tanner, a 23-year veteran of NRP and the firm’s long-time CFO.
  • Currall joined NRP in 2008 and brings a wealth of financial expertise and leadership experience to his new CFO role where he will lead Capital Markets, Asset Management, Tax and Accounting teams for NRP.
  • He became a Principal in 2016 and is a member of the Executive Committee and the Governing Board of NRP.

Cognito Appoints Doug Hesney as SVP, US Head of Financial Communications

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Cognito, the specialist financial communications agency, has announced the appointment of Doug Hesney as the new US Head of Financial Communications and Senior Vice President.

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  • Cognito, the specialist financial communications agency, has announced the appointment of Doug Hesney as the new US Head of Financial Communications and Senior Vice President.
  • He joins Cognito from Ditto PR, where he served as Chief of Staff.
  • Doug Hesney is recognized as a trusted counselor to C-Suite executives and a prolific agency builder.
  • Cognito is an integrated financial communications consulting firm for the finance, technology and climate transition sectors.

EDENS Appoints Kelly Nagel as Head of Residential

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EDENS, a nationally recognized owner, operator and developer of retail and mixed-use real estate assets, announced today that Kelly Nagel has been named Head of Residential.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EDENS, a nationally recognized owner, operator and developer of retail and mixed-use real estate assets, announced today that Kelly Nagel has been named Head of Residential.
  • In this new role, Kelly will oversee strategy related to the incorporation of residential components into the company's portfolio of mixed-use developments.
  • "As EDENS continues to create great places that serve as the center of community life, we value strategic multifamily expertise on our team," said Jodie McLean, CEO of EDENS.
  • "With her extensive background in multifamily operations, development and investment, Kelly brings the experience needed to guide our efforts.

United Rentals Appoints Elizabeth Grenfell as Vice President and Head of Investor Relations

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Monday, May 15, 2023

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Grenfell as vice president, investor relations, effective immediately.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Grenfell as vice president, investor relations, effective immediately.
  • She assumes responsibility for investor relations from Ted Grace, who has served as the company’s primary investor contact since 2016 and is currently chief financial officer.
  • Prior to BlackRock, Elizabeth was a director in both the investor relations and financial planning groups at YUM!
  • Ted Grace, chief financial officer said, “We are thrilled that Elizabeth has joined our team to head our investor relations effort.

Allied Industrial Partners Announces Three New Hires, One Promotion

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

HOUSTON, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Industrial Partners ("AIP"), an operationally focused lower-middle market private equity firm based in Houston, today announced it has added three senior executives at its Houston headquarters.

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  • HOUSTON, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Industrial Partners ("AIP"), an operationally focused lower-middle market private equity firm based in Houston, today announced it has added three senior executives at its Houston headquarters.
  • He has over 10 years of experience with operations, financial modeling, and due diligence for large private equity transactions.
  • Before that, he was a principal at Post Cove Partners, CFO at Data Gumbo Corporation, and he began his investing career at GE Capital.
  • Mr. Webb is responsible for AIP's portfolio operations, applying his 25+ years of executive leadership, industrial and manufacturing experience to his new role.

Prophetic Book Makes History in the Heavens, Christened by Campus Students Preceding Asbury Revival and Jesus Revolution Movie

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Before that unprecedented event, the book Prophetic Matrix: Unlock The Secret Code To Your Destiny debuted at Immanuel College in Australia.

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  • Before that unprecedented event, the book Prophetic Matrix: Unlock The Secret Code To Your Destiny debuted at Immanuel College in Australia.
  • And now the movie Jesus Revolution, which was released the day following the last day of the Asbury revival, has amassed $42million in earnings domestically.
  • Rotten Tomatoes , the review aggregator site, listed a 99% approval rating among the general audience for Jesus Revolution.
  • It is not a coincidence that a campus revival broke out at Asbury University, with thousands of people attending from around the world.

Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Megan McGrath as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has appointed Megan McGrath as its new Senior Vice President, Investor Relations (IR).

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  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has appointed Megan McGrath as its new Senior Vice President, Investor Relations (IR).
  • Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, she was a senior vice president with the consulting firm Financial Profiles, where she advised clients on IR-related activities and best practices.
  • “I am honored to join the Cushman & Wakefield team to enhance the firm’s IR efforts,” said McGrath.
  • “Cushman & Wakefield has an exciting story to tell with its unique positioning amid positive long-term secular growth trends and its clear commitment to ESG.