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Clovers Secures Investment From Zoom to Help Accelerate, Equalize and Humanize the Interview Process

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

"It's a tremendous vote of confidence to have Zoom, one of the world's largest video communication platforms, view us as a desired investment.

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  • "It's a tremendous vote of confidence to have Zoom, one of the world's largest video communication platforms, view us as a desired investment.
  • This serves as further validation of everything we're doing to deliver quality interviews that are more inclusive," said Doug Leonard, CEO of Clovers.
  • Zoom helps enable customers to achieve "collaboration without complication," as Clovers enhances the interview experience within the flow of work.
  • News of this investment from Zoom comes just three months after Clovers secured $15 million in seed funding and the subsequent launch of its flagship product.

SmileDirectClub Announces Departure of CFO Kyle Wailes

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Wailes will remain in his role to support the transition of responsibilities throughMarch 1, 2022and will continue to own a significant amount of equity in the Company.

Key Points: 
  • Wailes will remain in his role to support the transition of responsibilities throughMarch 1, 2022and will continue to own a significant amount of equity in the Company.
  • Kyle and I have been working on his career development, and his desire to be a CEO has become clear.
  • It has been an honor to serve as CFO of SmileDirectClub and participate in its growth from disruptor to challenger in the oral care industry, said Wailes.
  • SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (SmileDirectClub) is an oral care company and creator of the first medtech platform for teeth straightening.

SmileDirectClub Partners with Celebrity Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Amira Ogunleye To Advocate for Increased Access to Oral Care

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC), the next generation oral care company with the first medtech platform for teeth straightening, today announced Dr. Amira Ogunleye, a cosmetic dentist and oral care thought leader based in Miami, FL, will partner with the Company to advocate for increased access to affordable, safe, and effective dental care. In a partnership that is the first of its kind for SmileDirectClub, Dr. Amira will also work to educate patients and colleagues about the innovative telehealth platform.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmileDirectClub , Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC), the next generation oral care company with the first medtech platform for teeth straightening, today announced Dr. Amira Ogunleye, a cosmetic dentist and oral care thought leader based in Miami, FL, will partner with the Company to advocate for increased access to affordable, safe, and effective dental care.
  • In a partnership that is the first of its kind for SmileDirectClub, Dr. Amira will also work to educate patients and colleagues about the innovative telehealth platform.
  • SmileDirectClub believes everyone deserves a smile that they love, and we created our innovative telehealth platform for teeth straightening to bridge the gaps of access, affordability, and convenience, said John Sheldon, Chief Marketing Officer, SmileDirectClub.
  • SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (SmileDirectClub) is an oral care company and creator of the first medtech platform for teeth straightening.

New 'E Woman' App Helps Women Connect, Manage Stress During Holidays and Every Day

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

E Woman , a social networking platform where women can connect and support each other, has launched a new app that aims to help manage stress - especially this holiday season.

Key Points: 
  • E Woman , a social networking platform where women can connect and support each other, has launched a new app that aims to help manage stress - especially this holiday season.
  • The E Woman app serves as an online women support group , giving women a safe place to empathize with others who may be going through similar experiences.
  • In addition to coping during the holidays, the app also provides forums for the events and stages in a woman's life, including single moms, working moms , finding work-life balance, and coping with a loss.
  • "Our app offers a safe space for women to work through these struggles and receive helpful advice from others who are in similar situations.

SmileDirectClub Taps Oral Care Industry Veteran Brett Deaver To Lead Its Growing Global Partner Network

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Monday, December 6, 2021

He brings over two decades of experience overseeing the multiple functions that he will lead in his role in driving growth of the SmileDirectClub Partner Network, such as global commercial strategy, sales, customer service, and professional education.

Key Points: 
  • He brings over two decades of experience overseeing the multiple functions that he will lead in his role in driving growth of the SmileDirectClub Partner Network, such as global commercial strategy, sales, customer service, and professional education.
  • The SmileDirectClub Partner Network has amassed more than 735 partner practices that are active or pending training, and another 1,600 practices in the Companys pipeline since its 2020 launch.
  • SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (SmileDirectClub) is an oral care company and creator of the first medtech platform for teeth straightening.
  • Through its cutting-edge telehealth technology and vertically integrated model, SmileDirectClub is revolutionizing the oral care industry, offering consumers the ability to get clinically safe and effective treatment but without the 3x markup.

CapStar Announces Chairman Succession Plan

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Bottorff, who has served as non-executive Chairman since the Companys founding, informed the Board he will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Bottorff, who has served as non-executive Chairman since the Companys founding, informed the Board he will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors.
  • CapStar has accomplished much as it has grown from a start-up into a customer focused, high-performing institution, said Bottorff.
  • On behalf of the board and the CapStar team, I thank Denny for his leadership the past 14 years.
  • CapStar Bank, with assets of $3.1 billion, provides a relationship-based and highly personal banking experience to small to mid-sized private businesses, professionals, and individuals.

CapStar Recruits Veteran Bank Executive as Senior Credit Officer

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CapStar Bank, a subsidiary of CapStar Financial Holdings (NASDAQ: CSTR), announces the hiring of Ellen Hackett as Senior Vice President, Commercial Credit Administration and Senior Credit Officer.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CapStar Bank, a subsidiary of CapStar Financial Holdings (NASDAQ: CSTR), announces the hiring of Ellen Hackett as Senior Vice President, Commercial Credit Administration and Senior Credit Officer.
  • CapStar is focused on the tremendous opportunity in our states high-growth East and Middle Tennessee regions, said Kevin Lambert, Chief Credit Officer of CapStar.
  • With over 30 years of banking experience, Ellen joins CapStar having most recently served as Chief Commercial Credit Officer at Pathway Lending in Nashville.
  • Subsequently, she worked in senior-level lending, credit, portfolio management and special assets positions for several Nashville-based financial institutions, including a total of seven years as a Sr. Credit and Lending Officer and then Chief Credit Officer of First Advantage Bank.

Sam Carden Joins Truxton Wealth Management Team

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Truxton Trust Company announced that Samuel F. Carden, CFA, has joined the firm as Associate Portfolio Manager, Wealth Management Services.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Truxton Trust Company announced that Samuel F. Carden, CFA, has joined the firm as Associate Portfolio Manager, Wealth Management Services.
  • Having previously worked in equity research at Jefferies, corporate banking at Regions Bank, and counterparty risk at UBS, Mr. Carden brings valuable experience to our team.
  • We are excited to have him join the Truxton family, said Derrick Jones, Senior Managing Director, Wealth Management Services.
  • Truxton Trust Company is a provider of private banking, wealth management, trust, and family office services for wealthy individuals, their families and their business interests.

Cutting-Edge Technology Platform Encredibox Partners With American Baptist College to Safely Provide Career Coaching Essentials

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

The career guidance tool will be provided to students and recent graduates to help them navigate career opportunities successfully in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The career guidance tool will be provided to students and recent graduates to help them navigate career opportunities successfully in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Encredibox's initial digital gift box offeringCareer Catcherwas curated by career coaching experts and contains content to assist in the career search process.The company plans to launch additional digital gift boxes on the Encredibox website in the coming months.
  • About American Baptist College A private, Historically Black College founded in 1924 and located in Nashville, Tennessee.The mission of the college is to educate, graduate and prepare diverse students for Christian leadership, service and social justice in the world.
  • About Encredibox An Atlanta, Georgia-based company, Encredibox offers digital boxes for online purchase.Visit www.encredibox.com for a complete list of digital gift box offerings.

Vibronyx Recognized in 2021 Gartner(R) Market Guide for Data Analytics and Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Nashville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - November 16, 2021) - Vibronyx, a veteran-owned supply chain technology and analytics services company, has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Data Analytics and Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain report.

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  • Nashville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - November 16, 2021) - Vibronyx, a veteran-owned supply chain technology and analytics services company, has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Data Analytics and Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain report.
  • "To assist supply chain technology leaders, this research offers an overview of the market conditions and provides a list of representative vendors with platform-based solutions for supply chain."
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    [1] Gartner, Market Guide for Data Analytics and Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain, Christian Titze, Noha Tohamy, 20 September 2021
    To view the full announcement, including downloadable images, bios, and more, click here .
  • Veteran-owned supply chain and analytics services company Vibronyx has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Data Analytics and Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain report.