DePauw University

HJC Announces Changes to Board of Trustees to Drive Expansion and Academic Excellence

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The new board of trustees includes respected leaders in academia and business with experience guiding nonprofit and academic organizations.

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  • The new board of trustees includes respected leaders in academia and business with experience guiding nonprofit and academic organizations.
  • With his vast knowledge in entrepreneurship, technology, leadership, and education, Trinkle is well-equipped to provide strategic guidance and mentorship to HJC.
  • Joining Trinkle as board secretary is Sheree Speakman, the chair of the board of councilors for the University of Southern California, Rossier School of Education.
  • Finally, the board includes esteemed academic professionals who will contribute to guiding HJC's educational excellence.

SDS Rx Appoints David Emison as New Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

CLARK, N.J., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SDS Rx, leading last mile solution provider for the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the expansion of their executive leadership team with the appointment of David Emison as its new Chief Commercial Officer. In this key role, Emison will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and customer-facing activities, including company strategy, sales, marketing, account management, pricing, new market penetration, and partnerships.

Key Points: 
  • CLARK, N.J., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SDS Rx, leading last mile solution provider for the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the expansion of their executive leadership team with the appointment of David Emison as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
  • In this key role, Emison will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and customer-facing activities, including company strategy, sales, marketing, account management, pricing, new market penetration, and partnerships.
  • "This is a pivotal moment for SDS Rx, and we are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dave Emison as our new Chief Commercial Officer," said Drew Kronick, CEO of SDS Rx.
  • As Chief Commercial Officer, Emison will play a crucial role in shaping the company's commercial strategy, optimizing customer engagement, and fostering strategic partnerships.

Illumina's Board of Directors elects two experienced Independent Directors to Board

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Friday, June 2, 2023

SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced a series of governance changes consistent with the goal of enhancing long-term shareholder value.

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  • The Board has elected two new independent board members to join the board immediately.
  • The two join a strong, independent board with world-class talent and unique and differentiated skillsets.
  • "Both Steve and Scott collectively bring more than 30 years of experience in healthcare, and the appointments are part of our continual process to attract strong independent directors.
  • He is currently a member of the board of directors of both Berry Global and egnite, as well as a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute.

Caron Products Names Sebastian Scott Director of Global Supply Management

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Friday, May 19, 2023

MARIETTA, Ohio , May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Caron Products and Services, Inc. ("Caron"), a leading provider of laboratory equipment used in small and large molecule drug development and manufacturing, cell, and gene therapy research, and academic research, announced that Sebastian Scott has joined Caron's Leadership Team as Director of Global Supply Management. Based in Northwest Ohio, he reports to Bob Dotterer, Vice President, Engineering, US Production, and Global Supply Chain. Sebastian will focus on advancing the organization's seamless end-to-end supply chain and identifying alternative sources for the most robust and reliable supply chain while taking advantage of multiple manufacturing location synergies across North America, Europe, and Asia.

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  • Based in Northwest Ohio, he reports to Bob Dotterer, Vice President, Engineering, US Production, and Global Supply Chain.
  • Sebastian brings extensive knowledge in supply chain management with a focus on strategic sourcing.
  • "Leading Caron's efforts on Global Supply Management and aligning strategy as we continue our rapid expansion is perfectly suited for my skillset," stated Sebastian.
  • Prior to joining Caron, Sebastian held leadership roles in Global Supply Management for top companies including Apple, Inc., Victoria's Secret & Company, and Bechtel Corporation.

Stetson University Selects New Provost and Vice President

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

DELAND, Fla., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson President Christopher F. Roellke, PhD, has announced that Elizabeth Skomp, PhD, will serve as the university's next provost and vice president of Academic Affairs.

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  • Stetson President Christopher F. Roellke, PhD, announces that Elizabeth Skomp, PhD, will serve as the university's next provost and vice president.
  • DELAND, Fla., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson President Christopher F. Roellke, PhD, has announced that Elizabeth Skomp, PhD, will serve as the university's next provost and vice president of Academic Affairs.
  • Skomp was selected following a thorough and comprehensive internal search that began last year after Noel Painter, PhD, announced he would step down as provost and executive vice president on June 30.
  • "A devoted teacher-scholar, Dr. Skomp is widely respected and admired, not only here at Stetson, but throughout our field," President Roellke added.

Smithfield Foods Names New Chief Human Resources Officer and General Counsel

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Monday, March 27, 2023

SMITHFIELD, Va., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods named Isham "Jay" Bennett to the newly created role of chief human resources officer, and promoted Tennille Checkovich to general counsel.

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  • SMITHFIELD, Va., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods named Isham "Jay" Bennett to the newly created role of chief human resources officer, and promoted Tennille Checkovich to general counsel.
  • Shane Smith, president and chief executive officer of Smithfield Foods, said, "I'm excited to welcome Jay and Tennille to their new roles.
  • Bennett, a senior human resources leader in manufacturing operations, will serve as Smithfield's chief human resources officer, reporting to the president and chief executive officer.
  • Checkovich, a 20-year veteran of litigation and risk mitigation, has been promoted to general counsel, reporting to Mike Flemming, Smithfield's chief legal officer.

Personalis Appoints Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the Board, effective immediately, in addition to his role as President.

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  • Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the Board, effective immediately, in addition to his role as President.
  • The Board also promoted Aaron Tachibana to the extended leadership position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effectively immediately, in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • In addition, Dr. Richard Chen has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President, R&D, effective immediately, in addition to his role as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
  • Dr. Chen, who joined Personalis in 2011 as Chief Scientific Officer, was previously Senior Vice President, R&D and CMO.

Financial Advisor Marcus van der Meulen joins UBS in Tampa, Florida

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UBS Wealth Management USA announced today that Financial Advisor Marcus van der Meulen has joined the firm's Tampa office.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UBS Wealth Management USA announced today that Financial Advisor Marcus van der Meulen has joined the firm's Tampa office.
  • Marcus focuses on providing financial planning and investing services for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.
  • He will report to Gregory Kadet, Managing Director and Greater Florida Market Head at UBS Wealth Management USA.
  • Before joining UBS, van der Meulen built a financial services career over the last decade that has included positions at J.P. Morgan Private Bank as a Private Banker for ultra-high-net-worth clients nationwide, and at Morgan Stanley as a Financial Advisor on an institutional consulting team.

GoDigital Media Group Taps Craig Greiwe as Global Chief Strategy Officer and President of Marketing

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

LOS ANGELES , Nov. 9, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Craig Greiwe has been named Global Chief Strategy Officer and President of Marketing at GoDigital Media Group. The announcement was made by GDMG CEO Jason Peterson. GoDigital currently consists of AdShare, Cinq Music, ContentBridge, Latido Networks, mitu-NGL, Sound Royalties, YogaWorks, Bobs Stores and Eastern Mountain Sports.

Key Points: 
  • Craig Greiwe has been named Global Chief Strategy Officer and President of Marketing at GoDigital Media Group.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Craig Greiwe has been named Global Chief Strategy Officer and President of Marketing at GoDigital Media Group.
  • He was most recently the Chief Strategy Officer of Rogers & Cowan PMK, a division of global giant IPG.
  • GoDigital Media Group (GDMG) is a privately held multi-national conglomerate founded in 2006 by Jason Peterson to address the convergence of media and technology.

Personalis Grows Leadership Team with Appointment of Christopher Hall as Senior Vice President and Head, Diagnostics Business

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Monday, October 31, 2022

Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for cancer, today announced the appointment of Christopher Hall as SVP and Head, Diagnostics Business.

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  • Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for cancer, today announced the appointment of Christopher Hall as SVP and Head, Diagnostics Business.
  • As part of the executive leadership team, Hall will drive the vision and strategy for commercializing Personalis diagnostic product offerings.
  • We are excited to welcome Chris given his immense experience in successfully scaling diagnostics businesses, said John West, CEO of Personalis.
  • Hall holds BA in political science and economics from DePauw University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.