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Pursuant Announces Winners of Inaugural Forty Over Forty Award Program

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

DALLAS, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pursuant, a leading fundraising and marketing agency serving the nonprofit sector, announces the winners of the inaugural 40 Over Forty Award, recognizing the work of nonprofit professionals who are driving lasting change around the world.The 40 Over Forty Award celebrates the longevity of impact by honoring those who consistently set a high bar for excellence in the nonprofit sector–elevating their organization, the people around them, and the lives of the people who are making a difference in the world.

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  • "It's been a monumental time of change in everything from the way we drive community impact, engage donors, and support inclusive strategies," states Trent Ricker, CEO & President of Pursuant.
  • "The 2022 40 Over Forty Award list highlights the influencers, creators, and executives who have shaped the philanthropic landscapeand are paving the way for what comes next."
  • Conceived by Pursuant, the award program was co-developed by a committee of nonprofit executives, including NonProfit Pro, Merkle RMG, and Barker & Scott.
  • Founded in 2001, Pursuant is a leading fundraising and marketing agency serving the nonprofit sector, through direct mail, digital, and analytics.

INNOVATIVE APPS JOIN FORCES TO CREATE NIL STANDARD

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embassy Social, an app streamlining how social media creators land and manage brand partnerships, acquired NIL marketplace Link Agent on Thursday, June 28.

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  • The acquisition comes on the heels of the NCAA's decision last summer to officially allow student athletes to profit from their names, images, and likenesses (NIL).
  • The Barkers' background in both software and collegiate football paired with McIntyre's connections to top-spending brands uniquely qualified them to build the app to facilitate NIL endorsements.
  • "Through the marriage of Link Agent's industry connections with Embassy's product, we hope to create the standard for how NIL deals are managed nationwide," said Taunton.
  • Embassy plans to release its NIL app update for NCAA athletes mid-August, just in time for the upcoming school year and fall season.

ManTech Names Julie Anna Barker Chief Human Resources Officer

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

HERNDON, Va., March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) today announced the appointment of Julie Anna Barker as Chief Human Resources Officer.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) today announced the appointment of Julie Anna Barker as Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Since joining ManTech in 2019, Julie Anna has done an outstanding job supporting and enabling our employees to become the best at what they do, Phillips said.
  • Ms. Barker joined ManTech in July 2019 as Vice President of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition supporting the companys Intelligence business.
  • In June 2020, Barker became Vice President of HR Sector Operations and she has served as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer since December 2020.

Travis Barker’s Custom Slingshot Delivers ‘Best of the Builders’ Title to the West Coast

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

After a two-week fan vote, DUBs blacked-out 2020 Slingshot for legendary drummer Travis Barker has delivered the Best of the Builders honors to the West Coast, besting pop superstar Teyana Taylor and The Auto Firm in South Florida.

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  • After a two-week fan vote, DUBs blacked-out 2020 Slingshot for legendary drummer Travis Barker has delivered the Best of the Builders honors to the West Coast, besting pop superstar Teyana Taylor and The Auto Firm in South Florida.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201203005201/en/
    Travis Barker's Custom Slingshot Delivers 'Best of the Builders' Title to the West Coast (Photo: Business Wire)
    Showcasing the Polaris Slingshot in all its glory, the Best of the Builders program celebrated its one-of-a-kind, head-turning style while emphasizing the vehicle as the ultimate canvas of self-expression.
  • DUB utilized a combination of matte and gloss black paint and wrapped select parts with Barkers signature graphics.
  • For more information on Polaris Slingshot, visit PolarisSlingshot.com , or follow along on social media: Facebook.com/PolarisSlingshot , @Slingshot on Twitter and @PolarisSlingshot on Instagram.

Travis Barker & Teyana Taylor Pair With Renowned Customizers in ‘Slingshot’s Best of the Builders: East vs West’

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Based in Miami, The Auto Firm featuring Alex Vega has partnered with Pop Superstar, Singer-Songwriter Teyana Taylor.

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  • Based in Miami, The Auto Firm featuring Alex Vega has partnered with Pop Superstar, Singer-Songwriter Teyana Taylor.
  • From Los Angeles, DUB will be personalizing its Slingshot for Songwriter, Record Producer and Legendary Drummer Travis Barker.
  • Were extremely excited to host our first-ever, official East vs West Slingshot build-off, said Chris Sergeant, Vice President of Polaris Slingshot.
  • The goal is to allow Teyana Taylor and Travis Barker to make their mark by adding custom features.

Charles Barker Announced as Chair of An Achievable Dream Virginia Beach Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An Achievable Dream (AAD) recently announced that as of December, 2019, the AAD Board of Directors has elected Charles Barker, chairman of Charles Barker Automotive, as the new board chair of An Achievable Dream's Virginia Beach program.

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An Achievable Dream (AAD) recently announced that as of December, 2019, the AAD Board of Directors has elected Charles Barker, chairman of Charles Barker Automotive, as the new board chair of An Achievable Dream's Virginia Beach program.
  • Mr. Barker has served on the board of directors of An Achievable Dream Virginia Beach since the program began in Virginia Beach in 2014.
  • "Virginia Beach is blessed to have wonderful schools, and An Achievable Dream fills a need in our community to provide equitable opportunities to all students," says Barker.
  • An Achievable Dream will hold its inaugural fundraising gala for Virginia Beach, A Night to Dream, on Friday, February 7 at the Cavalier Hotel.

Synovus Names Allen Barker North Georgia Division CEO

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Synovus Bank today announced that Allen Barker has been named CEO of its North Georgia Division.

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  • Synovus Bank today announced that Allen Barker has been named CEO of its North Georgia Division.
  • Allen Barker is a talented banker with a long history of meeting the needs of customers, said Wayne Akins, Synovus chief community banking officer.
  • A 22-year veteran of Synovus, Barker previously served in a variety of roles with the company, including commercial banker and commercial team lead.
  • His new responsibilities will also include the North Georgia Division Retail Banking team and its Residential Construction Team.

The Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC Welcomes Anna Barker

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Thursday, December 5, 2019

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC ("Ellison Institute") is pleased to announce today the appointment of Anna Barker, Ph.D., as its chief strategy officer, effective immediately.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC ("Ellison Institute") is pleased to announce today the appointment of Anna Barker, Ph.D., as its chief strategy officer, effective immediately.
  • By building networks of leading experts in medicine, science and engineering, Barker will help the Ellison Institute advance scientific discoveries and innovations that solve complex problems in cancer and other diseases.
  • Located in a new state-of-the-art building in West Los Angeles, the Ellison Institute is slated to open early next year.
  • Previously, Barker served as the principal deputy director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and deputy director for strategic scientific initiatives.

Cocktails & Conversation with Nigel Barker on new podcast, Shaken & Stirred

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Friday, March 29, 2019

NEW YORK, March 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shaken & Stirred, a new podcast hosted by TV show personality and fashion photographer Nigel Barker is now available for download on all major podcast platforms.

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  • NEW YORK, March 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shaken & Stirred, a new podcast hosted by TV show personality and fashion photographer Nigel Barker is now available for download on all major podcast platforms.
  • Shaken & Stirred is the culmination of 100s of dinner parties, boozy lunches and drawn out breakfasts where no subject was taboo and even the obvious can be surprising!
  • "Welcome to Shaken & Stirred where my oldest and closest friend, Tom Astor and I do what we do best, contemplate the world over a drink and agree to disagree but only after some raucous banter," Barker said.
  • Follow Nigel Barker on social media: Instagram @ShakenAndStirredShow, Twitter @nigelbarker, Instagram @nigelbarker, and Facebook @NigelBarkerOfficial.

SalesFirst Recruiting Promotes Jeff Barker to Vice President in Wake of TalentNet Rollout

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Adam Morris, founder and CEO of SalesFirst Recruiting, is excited to introduce Jeff Barker as the company's new Vice President.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Adam Morris, founder and CEO of SalesFirst Recruiting, is excited to introduce Jeff Barker as the company's new Vice President.
  • Barker was promoted from his position as Director of Sales & Recruiting to assume his fresh role on October 1st.
  • Barker's move to Vice President comes on the heels of SalesFirst Recruiting's October release of its new subscription service model TalentNet.
  • Interested parties can get in touch with Barker, or learn more about SalesFirst Recruiting by calling (503)200-5200, emailing [email protected] , or visiting http://www.salesfirstrecruiting.com .