University of Redlands

Scott Canales Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President

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Monday, October 9, 2023

Scott Canales has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty.

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  • Scott Canales has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty.
  • Based in Los Angeles, Canales has spent 38 years in the insurance industry, with 31 dedicated years as a construction insurance broker focused on construction, development, transportation and logistics.
  • “I’m looking forward to the next 10 years of success at Alliant, where we can provide winning, risk-consulting strategies for clients,” added Canales.
  • Prior to working as a construction insurance broker, Canales spent eight years as a Chief Financial Officer and Controller at a construction engineering firm.

University of Redlands Joins Nike Tennis Camps to Host Camps in Summer of 2023

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Monday, March 13, 2023

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nike Tennis Camps, a division of US Sports Camps, the largest provider of sports camps in the world, has partnered with Redlands Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach, Pete Yellico, to host a Nike Tennis Camp at the University of Redlands for summer 2023. As one of the most successful Division III teams in NCAA history, Redlands is offering camps to players of all ability levels and will offer two weeks of Nike Tennis Camps for junior players to train and get better this summer. The camp is held at the brand-new Coach Jim Verdieck Tennis Center, in the heart of the University of Redlands campus. The courts include 12 lighted outdoor tennis courts on a post-tension concrete playing surface in two sets of six courts. Campers will get to train at one of the premier tennis facilities in the country for an amazing day camp experience. This camp is for boys and girls of all skill levels for ages 12-18.

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  • Nike Tennis Camps, a division of US Sports Camps, the largest provider of sports camps in the world, has partnered with Redlands Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach, Pete Yellico, to host a Nike Tennis Camp at University of Redlands for of summer 2023.
  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nike Tennis Camps, a division of US Sports Camps, the largest provider of sports camps in the world, has partnered with Redlands Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach, Pete Yellico, to host a Nike Tennis Camp at the University of Redlands for summer 2023.
  • "I am very happy and committed to rejuvenating youth tennis in Redlands with our new partnership with the Nike Tennis Camps at the University of Redlands," Coach Yellico says.
  • "We are thrilled to work with Coach Pete Yellico at Redlands this summer," says Mike Nakajima, Senior VP of Nike Tennis Camps.

RENOWNED PRESIDIO GRADUATE PROGRAMS TO JOIN UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS IN MARIN

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Friday, December 2, 2022

REDLANDS, Calif., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco-based Presidio Graduate School, a national leader in sustainability-focused graduate education, plans to merge with the University of Redlands and be housed on the Redlands Marin campus commencing in summer 2023.

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  • REDLANDS, Calif., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco-based Presidio Graduate School, a national leader in sustainability-focused graduate education, plans to merge with the University of Redlands and be housed on the Redlands Marin campus commencing in summer 2023.
  • "We are thrilled that the University of Redlands, and especially its School of Business & Society and Marin campus, will become the new home for Presidio's degree programs," said Elizabeth Maw, president, Presidio Graduate School.
  • Coincidentally, the University of Redlands Marin Campus is the original location of the first iteration of Presidio (World College West) when it opened in 1973.
  • About Presidio Graduate School Presidio Graduate School's graduate programs were launched in 2002 with a vision to change graduate business education by integrating principles of sustainability and social impact into every course.

Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities Announces New Executive Committee Members

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

CLAREMONT, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During its Annual Business Meeting, held at Pomona College in Claremont, California, the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) elected a diverse group of established statewide, higher education leaders to its Executive Committee, including non-president positions and officer positions.

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  • CLAREMONT, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During its Annual Business Meeting, held at Pomona College in Claremont, California, the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) elected a diverse group of established statewide, higher education leaders to its Executive Committee, including non-president positions and officer positions.
  • James Harris III , President of the University of San Diego; Krista Newkirk , President of the University of Redlands; and Daniele Struppa , President of Chapman University, were elected to the AICCU Executive Committee.
  • "These highly regarded leaders in higher education and industrybring significant experience to the AICCU Executive Committee," said outgoing AICCU Executive Committee Chair and Golden Gate University President David Fike .
  • The Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) is comprised of 86 independent, nonprofit colleges and universities, which make up the Independent California Colleges and Universities (ICCU) sector.

Thistle Farms Welcomes Tasha Bandy Kennard as CEO and Scott Ryder as CFO

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

"Thistle Farms is a beacon of hope an organization founded on healing and radical hospitality," says Kennard.

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  • "Thistle Farms is a beacon of hope an organization founded on healing and radical hospitality," says Kennard.
  • Scott Ryder has joined as Thistle Farms' first chief financial officer.
  • "On behalf of the Board, I am excited to welcome Tasha and Scott to Thistle Farms," said Parag Desai, Thistle Farms Board of Directors President and Genesco's SVP, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer.
  • "Both Tasha and Scott bring deep and relevant experience and a commitment to culture and community which is closely aligned with Thistle Farms' values and strategy.

Money Vehicle Roars onto University Campuses at LSU, the SCIAC Conference, and Greek Organizations

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

MIAMI, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Money Vehicle, a leading EdTech company dedicated to closing the U.S. financial literacy gap, is announcing that its virtual financial literacy course has officially launched with the Louisiana State University (LSU) Athletic Department, the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC), and national Greek organizations Tau Kappa Epsilon, Alpha Tau Omega, and Delta Sigma Phi.

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  • Money Vehicle Roars onto University Campuses at LSU, the SCIAC Conference, and Greek Organizations
    Money Vehicle is officially in use on the campuses of LSU, Chapman University, Occidental College, the California Institute of Technology, Pomona College, University of Redlands, Whittier College, California Lutheran University, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges, and the University of La Verne.
  • Money Vehicle is out to show students that this investment in themselves won't be a burden, but instead will empower them to employ their paycheck!"
  • Money Vehicle is a team of former financial advisors, educators, and instructional designers, with a mission to close the financial literacy gap.
  • With decades of collective experience, Money Vehicle has developed an interactive textbook, a standards-based curriculum, and the resources for in-classroom instruction.

Aquia Inc. Welcomes Jack Sears, Jr., as Chief Growth Officer

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Monday, August 22, 2022

BALTIMORE, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquia Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in cloud and cybersecurity professional services, today announced that it has hired Jack Sears, Jr., to be the company's first-ever Chief Growth Officer (CGO). Sears brings more than 30 years of diverse experience leading and growing organizations that sell products and services to government and commercial clients.  As CGO, Sears will lead all aspects of marketing, business development, and sales, and conduct the overall go-to-market strategy that effectively communicates Aquia's value proposition.

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  • BALTIMORE, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquia Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in cloud and cybersecurity professional services, today announced that it has hired Jack Sears, Jr., to be the company's first-ever Chief Growth Officer (CGO).
  • "Jack brings a high degree of success throughout his career to Aquia.
  • From business development to P&L management, he has a background that will immediately make Aquia a better company," said Aquia CEO, David Maskeroni.
  • Sears will work across the enterprise to execute the corporate growth strategy to achieve overall business objectives and accelerate growth.

Opyn Market Names Alex Atkins Vice President of Business Development, Strengthening Sales Team

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Opyn Market, the country's leading transformative healthtech company in delivering healthcare transparency and patient choice, announced today the addition of Alex Atkins to their sales team.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Opyn Market, the country's leading transformative healthtech company in delivering healthcare transparency and patient choice, announced today the addition of Alex Atkins to their sales team.
  • Atkins, a seasoned sales leader in the workers' compensation industry, joins the Opyn team as Vice President of Business Development.
  • "Alex's in-depth knowledge of the workers' compensation industry and strong SaaS experience further strengthens our already exceptional sales team," said Robert C. Mortensen, President and CEO of Opyn Market.
  • "The Opyn Market healthcare transparency platform is truly groundbreaking, and I am honored to be part of the Opyn team."

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY CEO TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS FOR UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS COMMENCEMENT 2022 CEREMONY

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

REDLANDS, Calif., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler, chief executive officer at the National Geographic Society, will join more than 600 graduates of the University of Redlands College of Arts and Sciences on April 23 and offer the keynote address at the university's 2022 ceremony.

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  • Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler, CEO at the National Geographic Society, will offer remarks at the university's first in-person commencement in two years.
  • REDLANDS, Calif., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler, chief executive officer at the National Geographic Society, will join more than 600 graduates of the University of Redlands College of Arts and Sciences on April 23 and offer the keynote address at the university's 2022 ceremony.
  • She also sits on the National Geographic Society Board of Trustees and the board of National Geographic Partners.
  • The University of Redlands will celebrate Commencement Weekend 2022, April 22-23, 2022.

MemorialCare & Physical Rehabilitation Network Extend California Footprint with New Physical Therapy Clinic in Mission Viejo

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Carlsbad, Calif., March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Physical Rehabilitation Network PRN ), a leading physical therapy provider and practice management organization, today announced the grand opening of its second physical therapy clinic in Mission Viejo, California.

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  • Carlsbad, Calif., March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Physical Rehabilitation Network PRN ), a leading physical therapy provider and practice management organization, today announced the grand opening of its second physical therapy clinic in Mission Viejo, California.
  • The opening marks the 29th clinic in PRNs joint venture partnership with MemorialCare, a prominent nonprofit Southern California integrated health system.
  • The new clinic will operate under PRNs network brand, California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy (Cal Rehab) .
  • We are thrilled to continue expanding our leading physical care programs into the Mission Viejo community, said Ajay Gupta, CEO, PRN .