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Scotch Brand gifts the perfect "Holi-Stay" to wrap, pack and ship this season

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday season quickly approaching, Scotch™ Brand is thrilled to announce its first-ever Scotch™ Brand Holiday Gifting Suite at Lotte New York Palace in the Big Apple. Starting today, gift givers can visit https://scotchbrandgiftingsuite.com to book a FREE one-night stay for up to two guests between Dec. 6-16, 2023 (while supplies last). Guests will receive a rideshare voucher and shipping courier services to help cross off the many to-dos of the season.  

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday season quickly approaching, Scotch™ Brand is thrilled to announce its first-ever Scotch™ Brand Holiday Gifting Suite at Lotte New York Palace in the Big Apple.
  • The Scotch™ Brand Holiday Gifting Suite provides a relaxing, cozy and cheer-filled backdrop to wrap, pack and ship gifts for your loved ones.
  • Scotch Brand Holiday Gifting Suite perks include:
    A state-of-the-art wrapping station complete with organized tools and Scotch™ Brand products: Scotch Gift-Wrap Tape , Scotch Magic Tape , Scotch Cushion Lock , Scotch Box Lock Packaging Tape.
  • For more information on Scotch Brand Products and where to buy them this holiday season, visit ScotchBrand.com/Holiday and follow us on Instagram @Scotch .

TruStage™ Announces CEO Retirement and Successor

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

MADISON, Wis., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TruStage, a multi-billion-dollar provider of insurance, investments, and financial technology solutions, today announced that Robert N. Trunzo, President and Chief Executive Officer, plans to retire on October 1, 2023. The Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Terrance Williams, formerly Allstate's President of Protection Products & Services Group, to succeed Trunzo as President and Chief Executive Officer of TruStage. 

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  • As part of the company's succession plan, Terrance Williams will join TruStage as President and CEO-elect on June 26, 2023, reporting directly to Trunzo until Trunzo's retirement.
  • On October 1, Williams will officially succeed Trunzo as President and CEO of the Company and will serve on TruStage's Board of Directors.
  • "Because of Bob's tireless commitment to the success of the company, and the leadership he's provided as CEO since 2014, TruStage is stronger than ever.
  • "It has been an honor to serve as President and CEO of TruStage during this period of transformative growth.

GroupM and Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC Team Up to Launch Workplace Mentoring Program

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

"I know first-hand how mentorship programs can change lives.Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC is dedicated to advancing equity, impact, and growththrough mentoring relationships," said Kirk McDonald, CEO, GroupM North America.

Key Points: 
  • "I know first-hand how mentorship programs can change lives.Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC is dedicated to advancing equity, impact, and growththrough mentoring relationships," said Kirk McDonald, CEO, GroupM North America.
  • Uplifting communities is the core of GroupM, and I'm proud we'll be able to make an impact on the incredible work of Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC."
  • The Workplace Mentoring Program model was developed by Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City.
  • "Now more than ever, Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC is finding innovative ways to serve young people and strengthen communities," said Jeff Elgart, Chief Corporate Officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC.

MacroMinds Raises $475,000 to Support Student Education through its 2022 Investment Symposium

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Friday, June 10, 2022

RYE, N.Y., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MacroMinds , a foundation launched to support student education, announced that its 2022 investment symposium has raised $475,000.

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  • RYE, N.Y., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MacroMinds , a foundation launched to support student education, announced that its 2022 investment symposium has raised $475,000.
  • "Our theme for the event was Causes, Content and Collaboration", said Dean Curnutt, the founder of the MacroMinds Foundation.
  • Held at the Times Center in New York City, the two-day MacroMinds symposium covered important topics including quantitative investment strategies, inflation, credit markets, hedging and cryptocurrency options.
  • "Our vision at MacroMinds is to bring the investment community together to support organizations that are making a real difference for students and their families."

FrontStream Announces Paul Plaia III as new Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

CLAYMONT, Del., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FrontStream today announced Paul Plaia III has beenappointed as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • CLAYMONT, Del., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FrontStream today announced Paul Plaia III has beenappointed as Chief Executive Officer.
  • FrontStream serves an impressive group of customers like the Big Brothers Big Sisters, Shriners Hospitals for Children, and The Humane Society to name a few.
  • Paul Plaia III founded gomembers, Inc. in 1996, a leading provider of nonprofit management software, and served as the Chief Executive Officer for 14 years.
  • Before joining FrontStream, Paul served as a Group President of EverCommerce, a public SaaS company, and prior to that as the Chief Revenue Officer of MemberClicks, another leading SaaS provider to nonprofits.

Blue Ridge Bankshares Announces the Appointment of Judy Gavant as Bank President

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE American: BRBS) ("Blue Ridge"), the holding company of Blue Ridge Bank, N.A.

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  • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE American: BRBS) ("Blue Ridge"), the holding company of Blue Ridge Bank, N.A.
  • (the "Bank") and BRB Financial Group, Inc., today announced the appointment of Judy C. Gavant as President and Director of the Bank.
  • Ms. Gavant will also continue in her current capacity as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") of the Bank, and Executive Vice President ("EVP") and CFO of Blue Ridge.
  • "I am excited to announce the promotion of Judy to President of Blue Ridge Bank," said Brian K. Plum, Chief Executive Officer.

Higher Ed's leading data integration and EdTech company, AMSimpkins & Associates, announces new CEO

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

ATLANTA, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today AMSimpkins & Associates announced the appointment of Laqwacia Simpkins as Chief Executive Officer, effective January1, 2022. Most recently Mrs. Simpkins was Vice President of Infrastructure and Operations with AMSA.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today AMSimpkins & Associates announced the appointment of Laqwacia Simpkins as Chief Executive Officer, effective January1, 2022.
  • This allowed him to focus more on the platform growth, as Laqwacia continued to build the company's client and partnership portfolio.
  • With AMSA's steady growth and increased success, Mrs. Simpkins will look to expand the team to help support her vision.
  • Additionally, Jason Cox, who formerly led sales for EdTech startup CampusLogics, will step into the role of National Sales Manager.

The Intersect Group Expands to Greenville, SC and Hires New Sales Manager

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Monday, October 25, 2021

GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Top IT and Finance/Accounting recruiting and staffing resources provider The Intersect Group has hired Mandi Segale as Sales Manager for its new Greenville branch office.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Top IT and Finance/Accounting recruiting and staffing resources provider The Intersect Group has hired Mandi Segale as Sales Manager for its new Greenville branch office.
  • The Greenville office is The Intersect Group's fourth location in the southeastern U.S, with plans to open more locations over the next several years.
  • Founded in 2006, The Intersect Group is part of the MSouth portfolio of investment companies and operates in Atlanta, Dallas, Charlotte, Greenville, and Nashville.
  • Specializing in recruiting IT and Finance & Accounting professionals, The Intersect Group provides clients with the means to find the best talent on the market.

Photo Release -- SB Financial Group, Inc. Welcomes Timothy L. Claxton as New Director

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Mr. Claxton's term as a Director will expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Claxton's term as a Director will expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2023.
  • Mr. Claxton resides in Fort Wayne with his wife Sheila and is the father of three adult children, who reside throughout the Midwest.
  • Headquartered in Defiance, Ohio, SB Financial is a diversified financial services holding company for the State Bank & Trust Company (State Bank) and SBFG Title, LLC dba Peak Title (Peak Title).
  • SB Financial's common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol "SBFG".

GZ6G Technologies Announces OTCQB Uplisting Application Has Been Finalized and Welcomes William Procanik and Scott Hale to Board of Directors 

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

In conjunction with the completion of the uplist application, GZ6G Technologies has appointed two new board members; Mr. Scott Hale and Mr. William Procanik.

Key Points: 
  • In conjunction with the completion of the uplist application, GZ6G Technologies has appointed two new board members; Mr. Scott Hale and Mr. William Procanik.
  • Scott and William understand the importance of our technology and are committed to the growth and immediate needs of our company, said Coleman Smith, President and CEO of GZ6G Technologies.
  • Mr. Hale is poised to assist the facilitation of development for the company through technical analysis and creative solutions.
  • Mr. William Procanik brings his seasonedsales management and business development knowledge to GZ6G Technologies.