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White House Deputies to Join Shyan Selah for Brave New World's Black Eco Chamber Spring Mixer

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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Black Eco Chamber mixers are events designed to provide an opportunity for members of the Black Eco Chamber to connect with other professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners of color in the community and explore potential business partnerships.

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  • Black Eco Chamber mixers are events designed to provide an opportunity for members of the Black Eco Chamber to connect with other professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners of color in the community and explore potential business partnerships.
  • Black Eco Chamber Spring Mixer attendees will have the chance to meet with these special guests from Washington, D.C., as well as other like-minded professionals with the focus of building a stronger black business community.
  • "In 2022, I partnered with Shyan Selah and Brave New World and the Black Eco Chamber program has now provided resources and workshops to support Black entrepreneurs throughout South King County," adds Johnson.
  • The Black Eco Chamber Spring Mixer event will take place at the Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club, located at 3583 SW 320th Street Federal Way, WA 98023.

Rackspace Technology Taps Kellie Teal-Guess as Chief Human Resources Officer and Michael Bross as Chief Legal Officer

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Monday, April 10, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, April 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rackspace Technology ® (NASDAQ: RXT) — a leading end-to-end, multi-cloud technology solutions company, today announced the appointments of Kellie Teal-Guess as Chief Human Resources Officer and Michael Bross as Chief Legal Officer.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, April 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rackspace Technology ® (NASDAQ: RXT) — a leading end-to-end, multi-cloud technology solutions company, today announced the appointments of Kellie Teal-Guess as Chief Human Resources Officer and Michael Bross as Chief Legal Officer.
  • “I am happy to welcome Michael and Kellie to the Rackspace Technology executive leadership team,” said Amar Maletira, CEO of Rackspace Technology.
  • Teal-Guess most recently served as the Chief Human Resources Officer for Cynosure, a medical device company located in Boston, and before that, as EVP, Chief People Officer at CyrusOne.
  • Bross has been an employee with Rackspace Technology for 16 years and has been serving as the interim Rackspace Technology Chief Legal Officer.

Exports at Port Houston Remain Strong While Imports Soften

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met on Monday, March 20.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met on Monday, March 20.
  • Chairman Ric Campo opened the meeting regarding the continued progress of the Houston Ship Channel expansion and deepening program, Project 11.
  • Guenther and the leadership team also shared Port Houston is looking forward to continuing cooperative engagement with EDF.
  • Jenkins will lead the development and maintenance of the Houston Ship Channel and oversee the development and implementation of the Port Houston Strategic Asset Management Program.

Three New Members Added to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K-12 Principal Ashley Dennis, AIA, is the youngest person ever elected to the board. Since joining Moseley Architects in 2008, Ashley has amassed a portfolio of 47 projects for public school system clients throughout North Carolina. Under her management since 2017, the firm's Raleigh office has grown exponentially: the staff size has doubled, the number of K-12 clients has nearly tripled, and the annual revenue has averaged $3.3 million. In 2022, she served as president of the North Carolina chapter of the Association of Learning Environments. Ashley is a graduate of North Carolina State University's School of Architecture.

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  • Moseley Architects' shareholders elected three new members to its board of directors.
  • RICHMOND, Va., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K-12 Principal Ashley Dennis, AIA, is the youngest person ever elected to the board.
  • Since joining Moseley Architects in 2008, Ashley has amassed a portfolio of 47 projects for public school system clients throughout North Carolina.
  • Dan Mace, AIA, and Magda Westerhout, AIA, retired from the board, but remain active as principals and leaders in the firm.

ROME Therapeutics Appoints Keith Wilcoxen, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President, Early Development

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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ROME Therapeutics , a biotechnology company harnessing the power of the dark genome to develop breakthrough medicines for autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced the appointment of Keith Wilcoxen, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President, Early Development.

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  • ROME Therapeutics , a biotechnology company harnessing the power of the dark genome to develop breakthrough medicines for autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced the appointment of Keith Wilcoxen, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President, Early Development.
  • Dr. Wilcoxen is a translational leader with more than 25 years of experience advancing new therapies through preclinical and early clinical development, most recently as Senior Vice President, Global Research, at Zenas BioPharma, an autoimmune-focused biotechnology company.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Keith to ROME’s management team at this exciting moment in our company’s growth.
  • Prior to joining Zenas, Dr. Wilcoxen was Vice President of Diligence and Non-Clinical Development, followed by Vice President of Translational Research at Boston Pharmaceuticals where he was a core member of the Research and Development leadership team.

MISSION DEMOCRACY LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL NOMINEES NATIONWIDE

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mission Democracy, a new national political action committee (PAC), is being launched focusing on supporting Democratic Congressional candidates in difficult races nationwide.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mission Democracy, a new national political action committee (PAC), is being launched focusing on supporting Democratic Congressional candidates in difficult races nationwide.
  • Mission Democracy launches focusing on supporting Democratic Congressional candidates in difficult races nationwide.
  • The new effort will focus on three primary pillars: funding candidates, supporting campaigns, and targeting specific races to provide candidate choice and competition in every congressional race nationally.
  • An additional 125 Democrats never reached the $200,000 funding level seen as the minimum needed for a viable Congressional challenge.

AMFM Healthcare Expands Services with Launch of Adolescent Residential Mental Health Facility, Mission Prep

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMFM Healthcare, a leading provider in behavioral health services, announces the latest expansion of its integrative mental health treatment centers with a new residential program for adolescents, Mission Prep. Located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Mission Prep will run under the leadership of Executive Director, Aja Chavez, who brings over a decade of experience working with adolescents as both a clinician and educator.

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  • ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMFM Healthcare , a leading provider in behavioral health services, announces the latest expansion of its integrative mental health treatment centers with a new residential program for adolescents, Mission Prep .
  • Mission Prep provides support and sustainable change for adolescents and families who are experiencing mental health challenges.
  • She brings her vast experience in youth mental health care and previous executive leadership with her private practice in Newport Beach, California.
  • Chavez oversees the development and implementation of the adolescent residential behavioral and mental health programs to continuously strengthen the organization's infrastructure.

NEW COLLEGE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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Martinsville, VA, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In October of 2022, the Board of Directors of The New College Institute (NCI), a state governmental agency of higher learning located in Martinsville, Virginia, announced the beginning of an Executive Director search to identify the next leader of the Institute.

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  • Martinsville, VA, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In October of 2022, the Board of Directors of The New College Institute (NCI), a state governmental agency of higher learning located in Martinsville, Virginia, announced the beginning of an Executive Director search to identify the next leader of the Institute.
  • The NCI Executive Search Committee, led by Richard Hall, Eric Jones, and Hubert Harris, received, and assessed 28 applications from candidates across the country for the Executive Director position.
  • Our goal was to offer a collaborative environment to gain multiple perspectives and viewpoints as a part of the decision-making process.
  • His experience, energy, “can-do” spirit, and overwhelming drive to succeed will make him a transformational leader for the Institute as we move forward.

A Tremendous Year for Port Houston

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its first regular meeting of the year on Thursday, January 26.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its first regular meeting of the year on Thursday, January 26.
  • Port Chairman Ric Campo opened the meeting by praising employees, partners, and stakeholders for achieving the highest general cargo volume in the history of Port Houston – 55 million tons in 2022 – marking tremendous growth for the eight public terminals serving the region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230131005749/en/
    Sunrise over Port Houston's Bayport Container Terminal.
  • For example, Port Houston was awarded four Seaport and Rail Yard (SPRY) grants totaling $1,983,255 to replace 26-yard tractors and four forklifts with new emission-reducing equipment, and shortly after the commission meeting, Port Houston received confirmation of a fifth TCEQ SPRY grant for $950,443, to repower Rubber Tire Gantry cranes to hybrid.

Vice President Amy Boerger retiring after 39 years with Cummins

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced that after 39 years with the company, Amy Boerger, Vice President and General Manager – North America On-Highway, will retire at the end of March 2023.

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  • Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced that after 39 years with the company, Amy Boerger, Vice President and General Manager – North America On-Highway, will retire at the end of March 2023.
  • With the announcement of her retirement, José Samperio, will assume the role of Executive Director and General Manager – North America On-Highway.
  • Boerger focused her energy cultivating customer connections and expanding the business with some of Cummins’ largest OEM customers, before heading up the global retrofit emissions business when Cummins Emissions Solutions launched in 2002.
  • His Cummins career began at the Jamestown Engine Plant as a product engineer, a service engineer and in distribution service shop operations.