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Ducera Partners Continues to Strengthen its Restructuring Group with Appointment of Mike Genereux as a Partner

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Ducera Partners (“Ducera” or the “Firm”), a leading investment bank, today announced that Mike Genereux has joined the Firm as a Partner within its restructuring group.

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  • Ducera Partners (“Ducera” or the “Firm”), a leading investment bank, today announced that Mike Genereux has joined the Firm as a Partner within its restructuring group.
  • Prior to joining Ducera, Mr. Genereux served as a Managing Director in the restructuring group at Piper Sandler.
  • Before that he was a Partner at Perella Weinberg Partners and a Partner at PJT Partners, where he also served on the firm’s management committee.
  • Prior to those roles, Mr. Genereux was a Senior Managing Director at Blackstone in the firm’s restructuring group.

Bridge Bank’s Life Sciences Group Hires Phillip Ho in San Francisco

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Bridge Bank today announced that Phillip “Phil” Ho has joined its Life Sciences Group as senior vice president.

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  • Bridge Bank today announced that Phillip “Phil” Ho has joined its Life Sciences Group as senior vice president.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222884279/en/
    Phillip “Phil” Ho, Senior Vice President in Bridge Bank’s Life Sciences Group.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    In his new role, Phil will support Bridge Bank’s Life Sciences Group in its mission to help companies in the industry bring their visions to market, working specifically with clients in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Pacific Northwest.
  • “I am excited to join Bridge Bank’s dynamic life sciences group and contribute to its forward-thinking approach to fostering innovation,” said Phil.

Zillow Group Reappoints Bill Gurley to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SEATTLE, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zillow Group announced today the reappointment of Bill Gurley, prominent venture capitalist and partner at Benchmark Capital, to the company's Board of Directors , effective immediately.

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  • SEATTLE, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zillow Group announced today the reappointment of Bill Gurley, prominent venture capitalist and partner at Benchmark Capital, to the company's Board of Directors , effective immediately.
  • Zillow Group co-founder and CEO Rich Barton said:
    "We couldn't be happier to welcome Bill Gurley back to our Board of Directors.
  • Bill Gurley, partner at Benchmark and newest member of Zillow Group's Board, said:
    "Zillow is drastically improving the renting, buying and selling experience for consumers across the country.
  • Zillow Group's Board of Directors includes Rich Barton, Lloyd Frink, Amy Bohutinsky, Erik Blachford, Claire Cormier Thielke, Bill Gurley, Jay Hoag, Gregory Maffei, Gordon Stephenson, and April Underwood.

G-III Apparel Group Appoints Dana Perlman as its New Chief Growth and Operations Officer

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIII) a global leader in fashion, with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Dana Perlman as Chief Growth and Operations Officer, effective January 8, 2024.

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  • G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIII) a global leader in fashion, with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Dana Perlman as Chief Growth and Operations Officer, effective January 8, 2024.
  • In this newly created role, Ms. Perlman will draw on her over 20-year career in apparel, strategy and finance to drive innovation, optimize operations and identify new opportunities for G-III.
  • As part of the company’s leadership team, she will oversee Strategy, Finance, Communications, Information Technology, and other Operating functions.
  • G-III CEO Morris Goldfarb said, “As we focus on new opportunities to evolve our business, I am pleased to welcome Dana to G-III.

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NasdaqGS: GIII), a global leader in fashion with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced results for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, ended October 31, 2023.

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  • G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NasdaqGS: GIII), a global leader in fashion with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced results for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, ended October 31, 2023.
  • The Company today raised its GAAP and Non-GAAP net income per diluted share guidance for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2024.
  • The Company is anticipating non-GAAP net income for fiscal 2024 between $182 million and $187 million, or between $3.90 and $4.00 per diluted share.
  • The Company is projecting full-year adjusted EBITDA for fiscal 2024 between $317 million and $322 million compared to adjusted EBITDA of $266.1 million in fiscal 2023.

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. Appoints Marisa J. Harney And Linda M. Williams To Its Board Of Directors

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq Global Select Market: EBC), the stock holding company for Eastern Bank, announced today the appointment of Marisa J. Harney and Linda M. Williams to its Board of Directors effective immediately.

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  • Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq Global Select Market: EBC), the stock holding company for Eastern Bank, announced today the appointment of Marisa J. Harney and Linda M. Williams to its Board of Directors effective immediately.
  • They have also each been appointed to the Audit and Risk Management Committees of the Board effective January 1, 2024.
  • They will also serve on the Board of Directors of the Company’s banking subsidiary, Eastern Bank.
  • “We are extremely pleased to welcome Marisa Harney and Linda Williams to our Board,” said Bob Rivers, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. and Eastern Bank.

Optiv Appoints Key Executives to Drive Continued Growth and Innovation

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

DENVER, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optiv, the cyber advisory and solutions leader, has appointed two executives to fuel the company's financial growth and advance innovative information technology initiatives.

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  • Cabi brings to Optiv an extensive and successful background in the technology and financial industries.
  • He has held leadership roles in equity research and investment banking with a strong track record for helping organizations progress their growth strategies.
  • "I am confident that Marc's deep capital markets experience coupled with his unparalleled record as a trusted financial leader will propel Optiv on its continued journey toward strategic growth and success," said Optiv CEO Kevin Lynch.
  • "His experience in fostering a growth lifecycle, private funding and IPO offerings will also help shape Optiv's forward-looking financial roadmap."

Peakhill bolsters Advisory Board with the addition of Jeremy Freedman and Brian Imrie to continue its growth as one of the fastest growing real estate investment managers

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The two seasoned executives bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the company as it strengthens its ability to serve its clients.

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  • The two seasoned executives bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the company as it strengthens its ability to serve its clients.
  • Jeremy Freedman is an accomplished legal and wealth management professional with over 35 years of experience in professional services.
  • After 14 years of legal practice, Mr. Freedman joined Gluskin Sheff + Associates and was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2001.
  • "We are looking forward to Jeremy and Brian's ongoing advice and judgment as our business grows and evolves.

Rio Tinto appoints new Aluminium Chief Executive

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Rio Tinto has appointed Jérôme Pécresse to lead its Aluminium business, succeeding Ivan Vella.

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  • Rio Tinto has appointed Jérôme Pécresse to lead its Aluminium business, succeeding Ivan Vella.
  • Jérôme, who was until recently President and CEO of General Electric (GE) Renewable Energy, will join Rio Tinto on 23 October 2023.
  • Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "Jérôme brings a wealth of experience across renewable energy, mining, business development and strategy, ideal for shaping our industry leading aluminium business for a low carbon future.
  • I look forward to welcoming Jérôme to Rio Tinto and to the diverse contribution I know he will make to our business at this critical moment for our industry.”
    Jérôme Pécresse said: “I am thrilled to be joining Rio Tinto to continue building a stronger and more sustainable global Aluminium business with our team around the globe.

The LGL Group Chairman Marc Gabelli Announces the Election of Two Independent Board Members and the Appointment of Co-CEO Timothy Foufas to Help Build Value Across Multiple Industries

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Marc Gabelli, LGL Chairman added, “We are delighted that both Ms. DeRemer and Mr. Francois have joined our board, and that Tim Foufas has moved into management.

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  • Marc Gabelli, LGL Chairman added, “We are delighted that both Ms. DeRemer and Mr. Francois have joined our board, and that Tim Foufas has moved into management.
  • Herve offers 20 plus years’ experience in technology investing as well as broad financial analysis acumen.
  • In addition, the Company announced that Timothy Foufas, a long time LGL Board member, has joined the company as Co-CEO, as Michael Ferrantino transitions from management to the Board.
  • “The additions of Darlene and Herve are part of the Company’s value building activities,” furthered Marc Gabelli.