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PartnerSlate - "Digital Hub and Spoke" of Food and Beverage Manufacturing - Raises $4 Million

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Friday, June 9, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PartnerSlate, the online marketplace connecting food brands and contract manufacturers (co-mans), announced today that it raised a $4-million round led by Supply Change Capital. The funding will accelerate the growth of its online marketplace digitizing the $200-billion food and beverage contract manufacturing industry.

Key Points: 
  • The funding will accelerate the growth of its online marketplace digitizing the $200-billion food and beverage contract manufacturing industry.
  • PartnerSlate has already connected over $1 billion dollars worth of food and beverage projects to co-mans in 2023.
  • PartnerSlate's leadership team has both the right food manufacturing and software development experience to build the platform the market so desperately needs."
  • We're now working with multiple customers through PartnerSlate, and it's been invaluable in helping us hit our 2023 growth goals."

Latinx InsurTech, Sigo Seguros Raises $5.4 Million in Seed Funding

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas and JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigo Seguros, the insurtech startup determined to close the insurance gap within Latinx and immigrant communities, announced today that it has raised $5.4 million in its seed funding round, co-led by Listen Ventures and Chingona Ventures. This announcement comes just 10 months after the company completed its pre-seed financing for $1.5 million.

Key Points: 
  • Sigo Seguros has created an innovative auto insurance product that removes predatory fees and biased rate factors that disproportionately affect minorities.
  • "This financing positions us to rapidly increase access to equitable insurance for immigrant and working-class populations," says Nstor Hugo Solari, Co-Founder and CEO of Sigo Seguros.
  • "Sigo Seguros has built an insurance product that understands the pain points of Hispanic working-class drivers.
  • We're elated to have connected with Sigo Seguros in a partnership grounded in forwarding change for the Hispanic community.

Command Alkon Expands Leadership Team with Addition of New CRO to Fuel Next Stage of Growth

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

In his role, Jeff will lead Command Alkons global sales and marketing functions and develop, refine, and execute on the companys growth strategy to achieve revenue goals.

Key Points: 
  • In his role, Jeff will lead Command Alkons global sales and marketing functions and develop, refine, and execute on the companys growth strategy to achieve revenue goals.
  • As CRO, Jeff will oversee and further align the operations of these great teams and identify new opportunities to augment our growth.
  • His extensive experience and proven leadership will be a strong addition to the team, and we are thrilled to have him on board.
  • Prior to Command Alkon, Jeff served as the Global Vice President of Sales at CyberArk, responsible for the global go-to-market strategy and operational leadership of their mid-enterprise business segment.

K.S. Newlin's newly released "Jumping Jungle Joey" is an inspiring tale of joyful creatures that love to be active and have fun

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Friday, July 3, 2020

Newlin shares, "Have you ever found something that you enjoy so much that you want to do it all day, every day?

Key Points: 
  • Newlin shares, "Have you ever found something that you enjoy so much that you want to do it all day, every day?
  • Jumping?
  • Consumers can purchase "Jumping Jungle Joey" at traditional brick-and-mortar bookstores or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
  • For additional information or inquiries about "Jumping Jungle Joey," contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.

Univar Solutions Appoints Christopher D. Pappas as Chairman of its Board of Directors; Reduces Board Size to Ten Directors

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Pappas succeeds Stephen D. Newlin who will continue to serve on the Board.

Key Points: 
  • Pappas succeeds Stephen D. Newlin who will continue to serve on the Board.
  • Pappas was named Chairman at the May 7, 2020 Board of Directors meeting, after having served as the Company's Independent Lead Director since May of 2019.
  • Pappas, who is chairman of the Company's Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee, has been a director since 2015.
  • "Over the past three-and-a-half years, it has been an honor and a privilege to serve as Chairman of the Univar Solutions Board of Directors," said Stephen Newlin.

Nemours Children's Hospital to Help Fight COVID-19 With Attorney Dan Newlin

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

With governmental funding moving slow, Nemours Children's Hospital reached out to Florida business owners for life-saving help.

Key Points: 
  • With governmental funding moving slow, Nemours Children's Hospital reached out to Florida business owners for life-saving help.
  • One of those business owners was Attorney Dan Newlin of Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys .
  • "When I received a call from the director of Nemours Children's Hospital asking for help, I didn't hesitate.
  • ABOUT ATTORNEY DAN NEWLIN AND DAN NEWLIN INJURY ATTORNEYS: Attorney Dan Newlin is a nationally recognized trial attorney and community leader with offices throughout the state of Florida.

Stephen D. Newlin to Transition from Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors for Univar Solutions

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Friday, November 1, 2019

Mr. Newlin will remain on the Board and stand for election as a director at the May 2020 annual meeting to help guide Univar Solutions continuing transformation.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Newlin will remain on the Board and stand for election as a director at the May 2020 annual meeting to help guide Univar Solutions continuing transformation.
  • "I am proud to have served as Univar's Executive Chairman during this pivotal period in our Company's history as we completed the merger with Nexeo Solutions and created Univar Solutions a global powerhouse in our industry.
  • I am honored to be asked by our Board to remain a director following this transition and I look forward to continuing my service as a Board member," said Newlin.
  • After his election to the Board in 2014, Mr. Newlin served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from 2016 to 2018 and thereafter as Executive Chairman.

Attorney Dan Newlin Announces Free Concert Featuring Global Superstar Pitbull and Nacho To Honor Orlando Police Officer, Kevin Valencia

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Monday, April 1, 2019

ORLANDO, Fla., April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Dan Newlin has once again helped put together another great free community concert, starring Global Superstar Pitbull and Nacho but this time for a much greater cause, to honor Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Dan Newlin has once again helped put together another great free community concert, starring Global Superstar Pitbull and Nacho but this time for a much greater cause, to honor Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia.
  • We can never allow our community to forget Officer Kevin Valencia and how he and his family continue to suffer and fight today.
  • The free concert featuring Pitbull and Nacho will be on June 1st from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. at the Central Florida Fairgrounds.
  • "Don't bring anything to the concert; just come show your support for the Valencia family," says attorney Dan Newlin.

Newport Board Group To Speaking on Managing Growth at Law Firm Panel Discussion

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Friday, February 8, 2019

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Newport Board Group announces a panel on "Effectively Managing Growth" with FH+H Law Firm.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Newport Board Group announces a panel on "Effectively Managing Growth" with FH+H Law Firm.
  • Panelist include Heather Newlin from Newport Board Group, and FH+H lawyers Jack White and Cheri Bennett.
  • Heather Newlin is a partner at Newport Board Group.
  • Newport Board Group is a national professional services firm of CEOs, senior executives and board members who collaborate to help clients improve their performance and valuation and become more transaction-ready.

Heather Newlin, Newport Board Group Partner, To Speak At Huntsville Birthing Of Giants Program

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Friday, November 9, 2018

At Newport, she advises CEOs, Boards and PE sponsors on strategy and driving operational improvements at emerging growth and lower mid-market companies with $8-$50M in revenues.

Key Points: 
  • At Newport, she advises CEOs, Boards and PE sponsors on strategy and driving operational improvements at emerging growth and lower mid-market companies with $8-$50M in revenues.
  • Heather spearheads Newport's GovCon Transitions Solution, advising those leaders on successfully transitioning to commercial competition and exits via transactions.
  • Ms. Newlin and her colleagues serve clients locally, regionally and nationally in major GovCon hubs, like Huntsville, Alabama.
  • The Birthing of Giants One-week Fellowship is the legendary strategy-planning program with more graduates on the Inc 5000 list than any other program.