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Logitech’s Future Positive Technology Challenge Announces Winners

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today the winners of the inaugural Future Positive Challenge , a technology challenge for sustainability-led disruptors poised to make a meaningful contribution to a positive future.

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  • Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today the winners of the inaugural Future Positive Challenge , a technology challenge for sustainability-led disruptors poised to make a meaningful contribution to a positive future.
  • Logitech’s Future Positive Challenge searches the globe for innovative solutions to engineering and process design challenges in consumer electronics.
  • “The Future Positive Challenge prioritizes technologies that are integral to advancing breakthrough innovations in the consumer electronics industry.
  • The 2024 Future Positive Challenge will re-open again in late September.

Ani Gottiparthy Earns WTF Innovators Award

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Ani Gottiparthy, CEO of Baseplate , with the WTF Innovators Award for making it simple for developers and organizations to train a custom LLM that is relevant to their goals and knowledge-base.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Ani Gottiparthy, CEO of Baseplate , with the WTF Innovators Award for making it simple for developers and organizations to train a custom LLM that is relevant to their goals and knowledge-base.
  • The WTF Innovators Award recognizes excellence at the precipice of societal change, with the inaugural class focusing on AI innovators.
  • We present "Homebase", produced by Nimso , to Ani Gottiparthy.
  • Prior to founding Baseplate, Ani Gottiparthy led the product team at Logitech working on AI-augmented meeting experiences.

Zoom brings together in-office and remote employees with the launch of Intelligent Director for Zoom Rooms

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced the launch of the award-winning Intelligent Director for Zoom Rooms .

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced the launch of the award-winning Intelligent Director for Zoom Rooms .
  • For hybrid meetings with a Zoom Room, Intelligent Director uses AI and multiple cameras to provide the best image and angle of participants in the room so remote participants can see each person clearly, even in large conference rooms.
  • “Even with some employees in the office, oftentimes other team members are dispersed, so meeting equity and inclusion become more important than ever.
  • Remote participants can now have face-to-face conversations with each Zoom Rooms participant, allowing in-room participants to be seen and heard.

Moa Netto Named Head of Creative, Americas for Social Transformation™ Company, 1000heads

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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NEW YORK , June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1000heads has hired Moa Netto as Head of Creative for the Americas. 1000heads is a Social Transformation™ company that combines expertise in data & analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world's best businesses build Social Age brands. 1000heads are the Strategy Agency of Record for Google Hardware and Influencer Agency of Record for Verizon, and recently won Social Agency of Record for Logitech.

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  • NEW YORK , June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1000heads has hired Moa Netto as Head of Creative for the Americas.
  • 1000heads, a global leader in social and influencer strategy, has hired Moa Netto as Head of Creative for the Americas.
  • Netto joins as 1000heads' first Head of Creative across both North and South America.
  • "Moa has a proven track record of delivering ideas that naturally drive conversation," said Adam Woodley, Managing Director, Americas for 1000heads.

Logitech’s Board of Directors Approves New $1 Billion Share Buyback Program

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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53 LR — Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced that the Company’s board of directors has approved a new, three-year share buyback program which will allow the Company to use up to $1 billion to repurchase its shares.

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  • 53 LR — Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced that the Company’s board of directors has approved a new, three-year share buyback program which will allow the Company to use up to $1 billion to repurchase its shares.
  • The 2023 share buyback program is expected to begin in July 2023, following approval from the Swiss Takeover Board and upon the expiry of the Company’s 2020 share buyback program.
  • Details of Logitech's share repurchase history can be found on the Company's website at http://ir.logitech.com .
  • Together with the new 2023 share buyback program, this demonstrates the Company’s continued commitment to consistently return cash to shareholders.

Logitech Awarded Red Dot Design Team of the Year 2023 Award

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today that it has been awarded the coveted Red Dot Design Team of the Year 2023 award .

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  • Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today that it has been awarded the coveted Red Dot Design Team of the Year 2023 award .
  • Members of Logitech’s design team accepted the award onstage last night at the prestigious Red Dot Gala in the Red Dot Museum in Essen, Germany.
  • In addition to the award ceremony, a Logitech Design exhibition showcasing Logitech products and its history of design will run at the museum through mid-August.
  • Logitech was recognized by top design award organizations including International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), Fast Company's Innovation by Design, Good Design, International Design Awards (IDA) and iF Design Awards.

VF Corporation Appoints Bracken Darrell as President and CEO

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a leading portfolio of lifestyle brands, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Bracken Darrell as President and CEO, effective July 17, 2023.

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  • VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a leading portfolio of lifestyle brands, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Bracken Darrell as President and CEO, effective July 17, 2023.
  • Darrell will join VF from Logitech International S.A., where he served as President and CEO since 2013.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230620957806/en/
    Bracken Darrell - VF Corp (Photo: Business Wire)
    In connection with Darrell’s appointment, Benno Dorer, who has served as VF’s Interim President and CEO since December 5, 2022, and a member of VF’s Board since 2017, will remain a VF Board member.
  • “It’s an honor and privilege to have the opportunity to serve as President and CEO of VF,” said Darrell.

Logitech’s Streamlabs Adds to Powerful Streamlabs Ultra Product Suite with New Podcast Editor

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Streamlabs , a leading provider of live streaming tools and brand of Logitech, expands its Streamlabs Ultra subscription offering with podcast editing capabilities through Podcast Editor .

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  • Streamlabs , a leading provider of live streaming tools and brand of Logitech, expands its Streamlabs Ultra subscription offering with podcast editing capabilities through Podcast Editor .
  • It will allow creators to customize clips, create subtitles, add images, and perform real-time translations of their video content.
  • "Whether it's Podcast Editor, Multistreaming, or Cross Clip, Streamlabs tools help elevate your content and streamline your workflow.
  • “We wish the Streamlabs Podcast Editor and Talk Studio tools existed when we were first starting out as creators.

Black Executive CMO Alliance Heightens the Urgency and Responsibility for Greater Diversity in Marketing at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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BOCA RATON, Fla., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Black Executive CMO Alliance (BECA) – an organization founded in 2021 to amplify the voices of Black CMOs and CxOs and create more opportunities and access – announced its return to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, June 19-23. A delegation of 18 BECA Members and seven BECA Future Leaders will lead discussions centered around the influence of the Black consumer, the measurable impact for brands – and how organizations can prepare and support rising Black talent.

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  • "BECA's return to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is proof of the continued need and purpose of our organization.
  • In complementing Cannes Lions' DEI initiatives, BECA will underscore the urgency and responsibility for organizations and brands to continue to push for greater action and accountability.
  • BECA's continued participation at the 70th edition of Cannes Lions is very much a part of that mission," said Simon Cook, CEO, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
  • For more information on BECA, visit www.blackexec.com and follow the Black Executive CMO Alliance on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter , using the hashtag #BECAxCANNES.

D&H Distributing Appoints Anthony Graziano Senior Vice President of Marketing

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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HARRISBURG, Pa., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D&H Distributing , a leading provider of technology solutions to the North American channel, announces it has appointed channel and distribution marketing veteran Anthony Graziano as senior vice president of marketing.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D&H Distributing , a leading provider of technology solutions to the North American channel, announces it has appointed channel and distribution marketing veteran Anthony Graziano as senior vice president of marketing.
  • Graziano was formerly worldwide head of channel marketing at Logitech, a current D&H manufacturing partner, where he oversaw this vendor’s marketing strategies, partner alliances, and channel events.
  • In his role with D&H, Graziano will oversee all aspects of D&H’s marketing strategies to support and optimize the growth trajectories of D&H’s partners.
  • D&H Distributing has a roster of marketing initiatives scheduled for its Fiscal Year 2024, which began on May 1, 2023.