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Evolved by Nature Announces New Chief Financial Officer, Commercial Vice President And Two New Board Members to Support Next Chapter of Growth for the Leading Biotechnology Company

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolved By Nature, a biotechnology company designing performance-based peptides from nature that increase performance and sustainability of the living barriers and surfaces that surround us, from replacement coating for PFAS chemistry in leather finishing, to non-toxic bioactives in personal care, to drug discovery for epithial and inflammatory diseases, today announces the recent appointment of new Chief Financial Officer, Shalini Urankar and Vice President, Commercial, Germano Coelho. The company also welcomes two distinguished experts across beauty and technology to its Board of Directors: Christine Dagousset and Francis Ebong. 

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  • The company also welcomes two distinguished experts across beauty and technology to its Board of Directors: Christine Dagousset and Francis Ebong.
  • President and Co-Founder of Evolved By Nature, Dr. Rebecca Lacouture shares, "We're extremely excited to be welcoming Shalini and Germano to the Evolved By Nature management team, and to be joined by Christine and Francis at the board level."
  • Previously, Urankar served as CFO for the Americas at Iron Mountain, managing finance and operations for a multi-billion-dollar business unit.
  • Previously, Ebong was Director of Global Operations & Partnerships at Facebook, and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Arch Capital Group and The Social Progress Imperative.

BlackBerry Appoints Philip Brace to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today that it has appointed IoT technology veteran Philip Brace to its board of directors, effective February 8, 2024.  Mr. Brace will serve as a member of the Compensation, Nomination and Governance Committee of the Board. 

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  • WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today that it has appointed IoT technology veteran Philip Brace to its board of directors, effective February 8, 2024.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Phil to the BlackBerry board," said Dick Lynch, Board Chair.
  • Mr. Brace added, "I'm excited to join the BlackBerry Board of Directors at such a pivotal time in the Company's history.
  • Following the appointment of Mr. Brace and the resignation of Mr. Watsa, the Board will have 7 members, 6 of whom are independent directors.

CalAmp Appoints Chris Adams as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, January 8, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CalAmp (Nasdaq: CAMP), a connected intelligence company helping people and organizations improve operational performance with telematics solutions, is pleased to announce that Chris Adams will be joining the company as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 22, 2024.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CalAmp (Nasdaq: CAMP), a connected intelligence company helping people and organizations improve operational performance with telematics solutions, is pleased to announce that Chris Adams will be joining the company as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 22, 2024.
  • Adams is an accomplished technology leader who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to CalAmp.
  • “After a comprehensive search process, we are pleased to welcome Chris as CalAmp’s new President and CEO.
  • Adams also served as President and CEO of Pixim, an imaging semiconductor company that was subsequently acquired by Sony Electronics.

Semiconductor Industry Veteran Jim Anderson Joins Lumotive's Board

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical semiconductor pioneer Lumotive today announced that industry veteran Jim Anderson, President and CEO of Lattice Semiconductor , has joined the company's board of directors.

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  • SEATTLE, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical semiconductor pioneer Lumotive today announced that industry veteran Jim Anderson, President and CEO of Lattice Semiconductor , has joined the company's board of directors.
  • With more than two decades of experience in the semiconductor industry, Anderson is a widely respected leader and innovator in the fast-changing field of semiconductor design and commercialization.
  • Anderson currently serves on the board of directors of Entegris and EdgeQ, and was previously on the boards of Sierra Wireless and Qylur Intelligent Systems.
  • He also serves on the board of directors of the Semiconductor Industry Association and on advisory boards at the MIT Sloan School, Purdue University, and the University of Minnesota.

Synopsys Appoints Ann Minooka as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced the appointment of Ann Minooka as the company's Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to Sassine Ghazi, president and COO of Synopsys.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced the appointment of Ann Minooka as the company's Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to Sassine Ghazi, president and COO of Synopsys.
  • Minooka joins the company with more than two decades of marketing leadership experience in the semiconductor industry and is responsible for leading Synopsys' global brand strategy, communications, and marketing initiatives.
  • "Ann brings deep semiconductor industry experience and a strong track record of strengthening technology brands, revolutionizing digital marketing through data-driven insights and cultivating effective collaborations that drive impactful results," said Ghazi.
  • "Ann joins Synopsys at a time of unprecedented opportunity.

Inseego Appoints Philip Brace to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Inseego Corp., a leader in 5G edge cloud solutions, today announced it has appointed experienced technology executive Philip Brace to its board of directors as an independent director.

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  • Inseego Corp., a leader in 5G edge cloud solutions, today announced it has appointed experienced technology executive Philip Brace to its board of directors as an independent director.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Phil to our board of directors,” said Jeff Tuder, Chair of Inseego’s board.
  • Most recently, Mr. Brace served as president and CEO of Sierra Wireless Inc. from July 2021 to January 2023.
  • In connection with the appointment of Mr. Brace, the size of Inseego’s board will be increased from five to six.

Lattice Semiconductor Appoints Pravin Desale as Senior Vice President of R&D

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the appointment of Pravin Desale as Senior Vice President, Research & Development (R&D), effective immediately.

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  • Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the appointment of Pravin Desale as Senior Vice President, Research & Development (R&D), effective immediately.
  • “We are happy to welcome Pravin to the Lattice leadership team as we continue executing our strategic plan.
  • His extensive technical experience will help further strengthen our efforts to deliver breakthrough innovation to our customers,” said Jim Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lattice Semiconductor.
  • Prior to the Semtech acquisition of Sierra Wireless, Pravin was the Senior Vice President of Engineering at Sierra Wireless where he was responsible for all hardware and software development.

Lantronix Appoints Philip Brace to Its Board of Directors

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Following the appointment of Brace, the Board will comprise of six directors, all of whom are independent under applicable listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market.

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  • Following the appointment of Brace, the Board will comprise of six directors, all of whom are independent under applicable listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market.
  • “We are very pleased to have Phil Brace join our Board of Directors,” said Jeremy Whitaker, interim CEO and CFO of Lantronix.
  • Brace began his career at Intel Corporation and LSI Corporation holding various engineering and management roles.
  • Brace received his bachelor’s of Applied Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and his master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Sacramento.

Infinitum Appoints Bob Brown as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Infinitum , creator of the breakthrough air core motor, today announced the appointment of Bob Brown as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Infinitum , creator of the breakthrough air core motor, today announced the appointment of Bob Brown as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  • He will oversee Infinitum’s financial strategy and operations, reporting to founder and CEO Ben Schuler.
  • Bob brings more than three decades of financial leadership experience to Infinitum with a record of accomplishment leading technology companies through multiple stages of hypergrowth.
  • Prior to joining Infinitum, he was Chief Financial Officer at technology companies including AEye, Cepton Technologies, Velodyne Lidar and VeriSilicon Holdings.

Rootstock Software® Names Geoff Brannon as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Rootstock Software, provider of the #1 Manufacturing ERP on the Salesforce Platform, today announced the appointment of Geoff Brannon to the position of Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Rootstock Software, provider of the #1 Manufacturing ERP on the Salesforce Platform, today announced the appointment of Geoff Brannon to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
  • “We’re pleased to welcome Geoff to our executive leadership team,” said David Stephans , CEO of Rootstock Software.
  • He brings the business and financial acumen needed to support our company’s decisions for growth and strategic investment.”
    “It’s an exciting time to join Rootstock,” Brannon said.
  • Prior to joining Rootstock, Brannon served as CFO at Oversight, where he helped manage a successful exit strategy via a private equity acquisition.