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The College Savings Plans Network Announces New Leadership

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia529 CEO Mary Morris has been elected to serve as Chair of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a leading objective source of information about 529 college savings plans and prepaid tuition plans.

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  • Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia529 CEO Mary Morris has been elected to serve as Chair of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a leading objective source of information about 529 college savings plans and prepaid tuition plans.
  • Rachel Biar, Nebraska Assistant State Treasurer,  will round out the executive leadership team as Past Chair.
  • The mission of the College Savings Plans Network is to empower its members to improve and expand the utilization of 529 plans by providing an inclusive environment to network, train, and offer leadership opportunities.
  • To learn more about how the board plans to achieve those goals, please review their 2021-2024 Strategic Plan found here .

Unlimited Builds Out C-Suite, Appointing Hedge Fund Veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an alternative investment firm seeking to democratize private markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an alternative investment firm seeking to democratize private markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Morris’ addition to Unlimited’s C-Suite will help the firm broaden its reach into the institutional market.
  • Morris joins Unlimited from Blue Water Advisors, where he served as a Managing Director and led the firm’s private equity capital markets operations.
  • Unlimited builds investment vehicles that offer lower-cost access to 2 & 20-style alternative investment strategies to both retail and institutional investors.

Acclaimed Author and Entrepreneur Morris Morrison To Keynote GS1 Connect 2024

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

EWING, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Morrison, CEO of StoryMaker Brands and owner of Windmill Park Media, will serve as a keynote speaker at GS1 Connect, the live three-day event taking place June 4-6, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Supply chain, e-commerce and technology professionals will gather at GS1 Connect 2024 to learn and share best practices for commerce and supply chain visibility using GS1 Standards.

Key Points: 
  • EWING, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Morrison, CEO of StoryMaker Brands and owner of Windmill Park Media, will serve as a keynote speaker at GS1 Connect , the live three-day event taking place June 4-6, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, at the Orlando World Center Marriott.
  • Supply chain, e-commerce and technology professionals will gather at GS1 Connect 2024 to learn and share best practices for commerce and supply chain visibility using GS1 Standards.
  • Morrison is a renowned entertainer, futurist, entrepreneur and author, including his latest book titled Disrupt Yourself.
  • During the keynote, he will share his own powerful story about disruption as an agent of change.

Online Pharmacies Maintain Popularity But Now Face Usability and Cost Challenges

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Monday, February 12, 2024

With an overwhelming majority of patients turning to digital platforms for their healthcare needs, the adoption of online pharmacies has surged.

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  • With an overwhelming majority of patients turning to digital platforms for their healthcare needs, the adoption of online pharmacies has surged.
  • However, new research by Software Advice reveals patients now report usability challenges with the apps.
  • This change suggests that economic factors, including inflation, are influencing the benefits once offered by online pharmacies.
  • For insights and recommendations on selecting EHR or practice management platforms with online pharmacy integration, read the full report on Software Advice .

NCAA Champion and WNBA Draftee, Alexis Morris Signs With the Harlem Globetrotters

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters , synonymous with basketball excellence and global entertainment, today announced the signing of former Louisiana State University (LSU) star and WNBA draftee, Alexis Morris to the Harlem Globetrotters, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.

Key Points: 
  • The world famous Harlem Globetrotters , synonymous with basketball excellence and global entertainment, today announced the signing of former Louisiana State University (LSU) star and WNBA draftee, Alexis Morris to the Harlem Globetrotters, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240208308211/en/
    Alexis 'The Show' Morris joins the Harlem Globetrotters for the 2024 World Tour.
  • The Harlem Globetrotters’ rich legacy of combining sportsmanship and entertainment, continue to attract top-tier athletes who embrace the joy of basketball.
  • Follow the Harlem Globetrotters on social media for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more team updates as they travel the world.

CyrusOne Announces Owen Morris as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced Owen Morris as its new Chief Financial Officer effective March 11, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced Owen Morris as its new Chief Financial Officer effective March 11, 2024.
  • In this role, Morris will be responsible for leading CyrusOne’s global finance organization, including accounting, financial reporting, risk management, treasury, and strategic planning.
  • “I am excited for the opportunity to join CyrusOne and play a meaningful role as part of the senior management team,” said Morris.
  • “Owen is an accomplished leader and CFO who has worked across multiple industries during his notable career,” said Eric Schwartz, CEO of CyrusOne.

Concept for the Visitor Education Center at the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial is Approved

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Friday, December 1, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc. (PMF) recently passed a critical milestone in the development of a Visitor Education Center at the site of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.

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  • ARLINGTON, VA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc. (PMF) recently passed a critical milestone in the development of a Visitor Education Center at the site of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.
  • The Visitor Education Center will be located within walking distance of the Pentagon Memorial and in close proximity to Arlington National Cemetery and the US Air Force Memorial.
  • The 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center will honor the 184 victims of the attack on the Pentagon as well as explore the local, national, and international response to 9/11 and subsequent Global War on Terror.
  • The Visitor Education Center is anticipated to function as a national convening space for the examination of these responses, and their continuing impact.

Timber Pharmaceuticals Receives Court Approval of All “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations & Discloses Communication From NYSE American

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

At the hearing, among other things, the Court approved an initial $3.0 million in interim funding pursuant to a debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing facility.

Key Points: 
  • At the hearing, among other things, the Court approved an initial $3.0 million in interim funding pursuant to a debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing facility.
  • The Company may appeal the determination pursuant to Part 12 of the NYSE American Company Guide within seven calendar days of the Delisting Notice.
  • However, the Company does not intend to appeal this determination, and, therefore, it is expected that the Securities will be delisted.
  • As a result, the Company’s common stock is expected to begin trading on the over-the-counter market following such suspension of trading on the NYSE American.

Sprout Social Names Scott Morris as Chief Marketing Officer

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Friday, November 17, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprout Social, Inc. (“Sprout Social”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPT), an industry-leading provider of cloud-based social media management software, today announced the appointment of Scott Morris to chief marketing officer (CMO), effective December 4, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprout Social, Inc. (“Sprout Social”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPT), an industry-leading provider of cloud-based social media management software, today announced the appointment of Scott Morris to chief marketing officer (CMO), effective December 4, 2023.
  • As CMO, Morris will oversee Sprout’s global marketing organization and be a key contributor to Sprout’s continued growth.
  • Morris brings more than 25 years of experience leading key strategic marketing initiatives at both B2B and B2C tech companies.
  • "Sprout helps businesses streamline the complexity of social channels, empowering them to leverage social as a strategic asset.

Centric Consulting Hires Project Management Thought Leader Rick Morris

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

DAYTON, OHIO, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centric Consulting, an international business and technology consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Rick Morris as the company’s new National Delivery Lead.

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  • DAYTON, OHIO, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centric Consulting, an international business and technology consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Rick Morris as the company’s new National Delivery Lead.
  • Morris will help Centric deliver its own EPPM solutions , and he will work with Centric clients to build or enhance their EPPM capabilities.
  • I knew he could understand and appreciate the beauty of a well-run project management practice.”
    Meyer-Warren added that Morris — a self-described “project management evangelist” — will help build Centric’s project management capabilities at high-profile speaking events across the country, as well as working as a project management consultant and business development leader for the company.
  • “I am excited about the opportunity to use my 15 years as a thought leader in this space and career of delivering successful projects to help build Centric’s brand as a premiere project management organization,” Morris said.