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Sig Kirk Joins Assertio Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a pharmaceutical company with comprehensive commercial capabilities offering differentiated products to patients, today announced effectiveness of the appointment of Sigurd (Sig) Kirk to its board of directors.

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LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a pharmaceutical company with comprehensive commercial capabilities offering differentiated products to patients, today announced effectiveness of the appointment of Sigurd (Sig) Kirk to its board of directors.
Kirk is a senior corporate business development executive with more than 20 years of pharmaceutical experience in the areas of branded biopharmaceutical, medical device and generic products.
Mr. Kirk started his career at Deloitte & Touche as an Audit Manager, earning his CPA certification.
“Both Sig’s appointment and the addition of Sravan Emany last fall demonstrate our ongoing commitment to aligning our board expertise with our evolving business strategies.”

Joseph W. Adams Joins Wayne Bank as Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

HONESDALE, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jim Donnelly, President and CEO of Wayne Bank, announced the appointment of Joseph W. Adams as Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Management and Investment Services for Wayne Bank.

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HONESDALE, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jim Donnelly, President and CEO of Wayne Bank, announced the appointment of Joseph W. Adams as Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Management and Investment Services for Wayne Bank.
Adams most recently served as Director for Norwood Financial Corp and Wayne Bank, having resigned that position during the March 19, 2024 board meeting.
This is an exciting evolution for Wayne Bank and its employees, customers, and shareholders.”
Adams has 39 years of financial management experience and has held titles including Business Manager, Financial Advisor, School Superintendent, and Senior Executive Vice President of Wealth Management.
Wayne Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Norwood Financial Corp. Wayne Bank is a Member FDIC, an Equal Housing Lender, and is headquartered in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.

Star Mountain Capital Adds Former Head of BlackRock’s $1 Trillion U.S. Wealth Business, Frank Porcelli, as Senior Advisor

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

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Star Mountain Capital , LLC (“Star Mountain”), a rapidly growing specialized private credit and secondaries investment firm targeting systematic alpha and low market correlated returns for its global institutional and high-net-worth investors is pleased to announce that Frank Porcelli has joined as Senior Advisor.

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Star Mountain Capital , LLC (“Star Mountain”), a rapidly growing specialized private credit and secondaries investment firm targeting systematic alpha and low market correlated returns for its global institutional and high-net-worth investors is pleased to announce that Frank Porcelli has joined as Senior Advisor.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320564063/en/
Star Mountain adds new Senior Advisor, Frank Porcelli (Photo: Business Wire)
Frank Porcelli has had a distinguished 30+ year career in asset management and wealth management.
Wealth Business and was a member of their Operating Committee and helped that division grow assets under management from $250 billion to $1 trillion.
“We are honored to have Frank join Star Mountain as an aligned Senior Advisor bringing extensive strategic leadership, business management and client service experience,” said Brett Hickey , Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO.

Pace University to Launch a New Artificial Intelligence Lab

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pace University's Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems is launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) lab at its New York City campus.

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Pace University's Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems is launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) lab at its New York City campus.
NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pace University's Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems is launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) lab at its New York City campus.
The newly established AI lab represents just one of Pace University's upcoming developments in the field of AI.
Next year, the university will launch two new graduate programs dedicated to artificial intelligence.

Silverton Mortgage Names Chhabra Vice President of Sales

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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ATLANTA, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Silverton Mortgage, a leading direct residential mortgage lender, announced today that Manik Chhabra has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Sales for the company.

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ATLANTA, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Silverton Mortgage, a leading direct residential mortgage lender, announced today that Manik Chhabra has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Sales for the company.
His responsibilities include establishing ambitious sales objectives, guiding the sales team, overseeing daily sales operations, engaging with key clients and crafting effective sales and marketing strategies to promote the company's services.
"Given the current market challenges, we need a leader like Manik to oversee our efforts in communicating our sales goals both internally and externally," said Dan Dadoun, president of Silverton Mortgage.
Founded in 1998, Silverton Mortgage has grown from a one-man operation to an acknowledged leader within the mortgage industry.

Students graduating with a Rutgers MBA benefit from robust New Jersey job market

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With a booming economy in the state of New Jersey and the close proximity to New York City, Rutgers Business School MBA graduates are taking advantage of a robust job market.

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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With a booming economy in the state of New Jersey and the close proximity to New York City, Rutgers Business School MBA graduates are taking advantage of a robust job market.
Most Rutgers Full-Time MBA graduates find a job in New Jersey in part because it has experienced some of the fastest job growth of any state in the Northeast.
"The unsung hero is the New Jersey economy," said Dean Vera, assistant dean and director, MBA Office of Career Management at Rutgers Business School.
The median starting base salary after graduation (in 2022) for full-time Rutgers MBA students was $113,500 according to Vera.

The Futurum Group Inks Deal With Cybersecurity Mogul Shira Rubinoff to Serve as President of Newly Launched Cyber Practice

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Futurum Group, a leading global technology advisory, media, and research firm, today announced the acquisition and merger of the Shira Rubinoff cybersecurity brand assets into its organization.

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The Futurum Group, a leading global technology advisory, media, and research firm, today announced the acquisition and merger of the Shira Rubinoff cybersecurity brand assets into its organization.
As part of the strategic venture, The Futurum Group has launched a cybersecurity practice, ‘Cybersphere’, which Shira Rubinoff will serve as its President.
The acquisition, closed for an undisclosed amount, will include a library of Ms. Rubinoff’s assets that she will continue to manage under the Futurum Group brand name.
I am excited to join The Futurum Group in servicing the world’s most prolific tech and cyber companies.”
For more information on Cybersphere please visit: https://futurumgroup.com/practice-areas/cybersecurity/

SEC to Host Law School Summit Highlighting Need for Investor Access to Legal Counsel

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Friday, February 2, 2024

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For the first time, the list of Summit invitees includes law schools without investor advocacy clinics, many of which are located in areas of the U.S. where free legal services for investors are scarce.

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For the first time, the list of Summit invitees includes law schools without investor advocacy clinics, many of which are located in areas of the U.S. where free legal services for investors are scarce.
“Investors who cannot afford private counsel are significantly disadvantaged in arbitration or litigation with their financial professionals,” said SEC Ombuds Stacy Puente.
The Summit will feature remarks from the SEC Chair, SEC Commissioners, Division Directors, the Investor Advocate, and the Director of FINRA Dispute Resolution Services.
Participating law school clinics include Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Cornell University Law School, Fordham University School of Law, Howard University School of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Elizabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, St. John’s University School of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, University of Miami School of Law, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

The Cigna Group announces leadership changes to continue driving growth

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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Brian Evanko to continue as Chief Financial Officer for The Cigna Group, and assume expanded role as President and Chief Executive Officer, Cigna Healthcare

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Brian Evanko to continue as Chief Financial Officer for The Cigna Group, and assume expanded role as President and Chief Executive Officer, Cigna Healthcare
Brian Evanko will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer for The Cigna Group and assume the new role of President and Chief Executive Officer for Cigna Healthcare.
Evanko joined Cigna in 1998 and has held several business and financial leadership roles over the course of his tenure, including oversight of the U.S. Government business.
Ann Dennison will join The Cigna Group as Deputy Chief Financial Officer.
Over the course of his 26-year career with Cigna, Palmer has held many business and financial leadership positions, including serving as CFO from 2017 through 2020.

Aspen Neuroscience Appoints Ana Sousa Chief Regulatory Officer

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Neuroscience, Inc., a private biotechnology company developing the first autologous neuron replacement therapies to treat Parkinson's disease (PD), announced today the appointment of Ana Sousa, MSJ as the company's Chief Regulatory Officer.

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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Neuroscience, Inc., a private biotechnology company developing the first autologous neuron replacement therapies to treat Parkinson's disease (PD), announced today the appointment of Ana Sousa, MSJ as the company's Chief Regulatory Officer.
Aspen Neuroscience has appointed Ana Sousa, MSJ as Chief Regulatory Officer.
"Ana is a key member of the executive team and has been instrumental in building our organization and in driving our lead therapeutic candidate to the clinic," said Damien McDevitt, PhD, Aspen Neuroscience president and chief executive officer.
A senior drug development and regulatory executive with more than 20 years of industry experience, Ana has successfully led global regulatory programs and developed key industry talent at Roche/Genentech and Onyx/Amgen, and built global regulatory departments at Principia Biopharma (Sanofi) and several other successful startup companies.