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Element Announces Board Appointment of Kathleen Taylor, Who Will Assume Role of Chair following 2024 AGM

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

She will succeed the Company’s current Board Chair, David Denison, who will retire from the Board at the Meeting after completing his five-year term as Chair.

Key Points: 
  • She will succeed the Company’s current Board Chair, David Denison, who will retire from the Board at the Meeting after completing his five-year term as Chair.
  • She is also Vice Chair of the Adecco Group AG, and a director of Air Canada and Mattamy Asset Management.
  • Ms. Taylor recently concluded her tenure as a director and chair of the Board of the Royal Bank of Canada and as a director of CPP Investments.
  • Taylor brings a wealth of C-suite leadership and board experience gained from her time at a number of prominent organizations.

Mount Saint Mary’s University to unveil the latest data on the status of women in California

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Mary’s University will release the 2023 Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California™ on March 22 at the Skirball Cultural Center.

Key Points: 
  • Los Angeles, CA, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Mary’s University will release the 2023 Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California™ on March 22 at the Skirball Cultural Center.
  • For the past twelve years, the Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Mary’s has produced the most authoritative collection of current research and data on issues affecting California’s women and girls.
  • Some key findings from this year’s research reveal that:
    In 2020 and 2021, 13% of California women lost a job.
  • An estimated 38.2% of women have been plagued by Long COVID statewide compared with 20.8% of men.

Bermuda Insurance Leader Dan Rance Joins Resilience to Accelerate Move Upmarket

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience, the next-generation cyber risk solutions company, is proud to announce that Dan Rance will be joining as Head of Resilience Bermuda and Global Head of Large Accounts to help accelerate delivery of their Cyber Resilience solution for large enterprise customers. With loss ratios less than half the industry average, record growth doubling 2021 business, and expansion of underwriting authorities to serve enterprises up to $7.5 billion in revenue, this Cyber Resilience approach has proven highly successful at helping mid-market companies manage their cyber risk holistically. Rance will support the development and launch of this solution into the large enterprises account space.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience , the next-generation cyber risk solutions company, is proud to announce that Dan Rance will be joining as Head of Resilience Bermuda and Global Head of Large Accounts to help accelerate delivery of their Cyber Resilience solution for large enterprise customers.
  • Rance brings over 14 years of experience in the Bermuda market, most recently serving as Liberty Specialty's Head of Financial Lins for Bermuda.
  • "There is a huge opportunity to shift how insurance is connected with how cyber risk is managed," said Rance.
  • Bermuda has been a leader in innovation in the cyber insurance market and I am incredibly excited to join the Resilience team in leading their efforts to grow into the large enterprise space."

Bermuda Insurance Leader Dan Rance Joins Resilience to Accelerate Move Upmarket

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience, the next-generation cyber risk solutions company, is proud to announce that Dan Rance will be joining as Head of Resilience Bermuda and Global Head of Large Accounts to help accelerate delivery of their Cyber Resilience solution for large enterprise customers. With loss ratios less than half the industry average, record growth doubling 2021 business, and expansion of underwriting authorities to serve enterprises up to $7.5 billion in revenue, this Cyber Resilience approach has proven highly successful at helping mid-market companies manage their cyber risk holistically. Rance will support the development and launch of this solution into the large enterprises account space.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience , the next-generation cyber risk solutions company, is proud to announce that Dan Rance will be joining as Head of Resilience Bermuda and Global Head of Large Accounts to help accelerate delivery of their Cyber Resilience solution for large enterprise customers.
  • Rance brings over 14 years of experience in the Bermuda market, most recently serving as Liberty Specialty's Head of Financial Lins for Bermuda.
  • "There is a huge opportunity to shift how insurance is connected with how cyber risk is managed," said Rance.
  • Bermuda has been a leader in innovation in the cyber insurance market and I am incredibly excited to join the Resilience team in leading their efforts to grow into the large enterprise space."

Mount Saint Mary’s University Adds Three Online Certificates Designed to Increase Career Advancement in High-Growth Fields

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Los Angeles, CA, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Weekend/Evening & Online College at Mount Saint Marys University is excited to announce the addition of three new online certificate programs starting Fall 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Los Angeles, CA, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Weekend/Evening & Online College at Mount Saint Marys University is excited to announce the addition of three new online certificate programs starting Fall 2022.
  • The new online certificates will offer students the opportunity to build on professional skills and elevate their careers in three growing, in-demand fields, including data analytics, digital marketing and human resources management.
  • The programs are designed for both graduates and undergraduates to enhance their degree of study or as a stand-alone certificate.
  • A great program for those looking to make a switch to marketing or plan to start their own online business.

Imperial Mining Appoints Brooke DeLong to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

MONTREAL, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Mining Group Ltd. ("Imperial") (TSX VENTURE: IPG; OTCQB: IMPNF) is pleased to announcethat Ms. Brooke DeLong has been appointed to Imperials Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Mining Group Ltd. ("Imperial") (TSX VENTURE: IPG; OTCQB: IMPNF) is pleased to announcethat Ms. Brooke DeLong has been appointed to Imperials Board of Directors.
  • We are delighted that Brooke DeLong has agreed to join our Board of Directors, said Peter Cashin, Imperials President & Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. DeLong is a dynamic Canadian communication and change management leader with more than 20 years of corporate and operations experience within the mining industry.
  • Imperials Board of Directors now consists of six directors, of whom four are independent under applicable securities law.

Mount Saint Mary’s University and The Representation Project Celebrate 50 Years of Title IX

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Friday, July 1, 2022

Siebel Newsom founded The Representation Project in 2011, a global gender justice nonprofit organization that challenges harmful gender norms and stereotypes through films, education, research and activism.

Key Points: 
  • Siebel Newsom founded The Representation Project in 2011, a global gender justice nonprofit organization that challenges harmful gender norms and stereotypes through films, education, research and activism.
  • We are thrilled to collaborate with Californias First Partner Siebel Newsom, Supervisor Holly Mitchell, and The Representation Project to recognize and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, said Linda McMurdock, PhD, vice president of student affairs at Mount Saint Marys.
  • Mount Saint Marys is the only womens university in Los Angeles and one of the most diverse in the nation.
  • As a leading liberal arts institution, Mount Saint Marys provides year-round, flexible, and online programs at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Mount Saint Mary’s University to Offer Special Transfer Opportunities to Marymount Students After MCU Announces its Closure

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Los Angeles, CA, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Marys University in Los Angeles has partnered with Marymount California University in Ranchos Palos Verdes to offer Marymount students easy and affordable transfer opportunities to continue their education for the fall 2022 semester.

Key Points: 
  • Los Angeles, CA, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Marys University in Los Angeles has partnered with Marymount California University in Ranchos Palos Verdes to offer Marymount students easy and affordable transfer opportunities to continue their education for the fall 2022 semester.
  • Mount Saint Marys is currently offering transfer options for undergraduate and graduate students.
  • We are grateful for the support from Mount Saint Marys University to guarantee a comprehensive transfer agreement for our students and a teach-out of the MCU curriculum, said Brian Marcotte, president of MCU.
  • I am confident our students who transfer to Mount Saint Marys will find an exciting campus life with exceptional and innovative academic opportunities.

Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) announces establishment of team with researchers from Nova Scotia Universities for antiviral drug discovery against SARS-CoV-2 and RNA viruses

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

The researchers and API plan to use this information to develop novel chemical entities with greater specificity and potency that can be used for improved antiviral drug discovery against SARS-CoV-2 and RNA viruses.

Key Points: 
  • The researchers and API plan to use this information to develop novel chemical entities with greater specificity and potency that can be used for improved antiviral drug discovery against SARS-CoV-2 and RNA viruses.
  • In addition to providing the researchers with access to expertise and infrastructure, the project will involve API employing a team at Dalhousie.
  • This collaboration will also add to the antiviral drug discovery pipeline, strengthening Canada's pandemic preparedness against viruses like COVID-19."
  • Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) is a not-for-profit institute making an impact in the life sciences by bridging the gap between academia and industry.

Mount Saint Mary's University Releases Comprehensive Report on Women’s Health and Wellbeing

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Los Angeles, CA, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Marys University Los Angeles today released its 11th annual Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California.

Key Points: 
  • Los Angeles, CA, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Saint Marys University Los Angeles today released its 11th annual Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California.
  • This years report, Progress, Regress: Womens Health Amidst a Pandemic, assesses the progress, or lack thereof, that California has made in advancing womens health since we last focused on this topic in 2017.
  • Mount Saint Marys is the only womens university in Los Angeles and one of the most diverse in the nation.
  • The Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Marys University is a hub for gender equity research, advocacy and leadership development.