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AACSB Recognizes 26 Business Schools Leading Boldly

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Monday, February 12, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, AACSB International (AACSB)—the world’s largest business education alliance—announces 26 business schools highlighted in its Innovations That Inspire member spotlight program.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, AACSB International (AACSB)—the world’s largest business education alliance—announces 26 business schools highlighted in its Innovations That Inspire member spotlight program.
  • This annual program recognizes institutions from around the world that serve as champions of change in business education.
  • In 2024, the highlights feature unique ways that business schools are leveraging innovation to drive new value for the communities they serve.
  • These schools are leading boldly to enable equitable access, empower problem-solvers, design timely curricula and credentials, deploy adaptive learning methods, create new knowledge, and develop societal impact leaders.

Carnegie Investment Counsel Strengthens Executive Leadership With Key Organizational Changes, Welcomes Joe Spidalieri to Serve as Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

CLEVELAND, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Investment Counsel ("Carnegie"), a leading privately owned Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) with over $3.8B in assets under management, is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Spidalieri as the firm's new Chief Operating Officer. Spidalieri's rich experience in the financial and wealth management space will play a pivotal role in supporting Carnegie's core growth goals and ensuring operational excellence.

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  • In step with Spidalieri's appointment to COO, Carnegie has appointed Richard Alt to CEO and Gary Wagner to President.
  • These internal leadership changes underscore the firm's dedication to both long-term organizational growth and the continued delivery of exceptional service to our clients.
  • "Carnegie is renowned within the industry for their client-oriented values and impressive track record," says Spidalieri.
  • Spidalieri brings with him over two decades of industry experience, most recently acting as Chief Operating Officer for Ancora.

NovoEd Launches LXI: Free Learning Change Management Certification for Executives

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NovoEd, the leading social and collaborative cohort learning platform, welcomes its first executive participants on Oct. 9, 2023 to LXI: Learning Experience Impact — a new, free certification course designed to help leaders demonstrate and promote the business value of workforce development initiatives at their organizations. LXI follows the LXD: Learning Experience Design course by NovoEd, through which more than 35,000 people from six continents have elevated their skills since 2016.

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  • LXI follows the LXD: Learning Experience Design course by NovoEd, through which more than 35,000 people from six continents have elevated their skills since 2016.
  • NovoEd welcomes its first executive participants on Oct. 9, 2023 to LXI: Learning Experience Impact.
  • Participants who complete LXI will earn the exclusive free change management credential for learning, HR, and talent professionals available today.
  • "In LXI, executives will gain the ability to apply and measure intentional change management techniques to better instigate efficiency, production, and innovation across their companies," said Todd Moran, Chief Strategy Officer of NovoEd.

Intellectual Property Attorney Ivan Gracic joins McDonald Hopkins

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Monday, July 31, 2023

CLEVELAND, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivan Gracic has joined McDonald Hopkins LLC as an Associate, adding his patent expertise to the firm's Intellectual Property Department.

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  • CLEVELAND, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivan Gracic has joined McDonald Hopkins LLC as an Associate, adding his patent expertise to the firm's Intellectual Property Department.
  • In addition to his patent expertise, Gracic brings forth experience in trademark and copyright law, and IP litigation.
  • Founded in 1930, McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with locations in Baltimore/Annapolis, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach.
  • For more information about McDonald Hopkins, visit mcdonaldhopkins.com .

SageView Advisory Group Welcomes Sarah Parker as Retirement Plan Consultant

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SageView Advisory Group ("SageView"), one of the nation's leading independent RIA firms, announced Sarah Parker has joined as a Retirement Plan Consultant, providing investment oversight and guidance for not-for-profit and for-profit clients.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SageView Advisory Group ("SageView"), one of the nation's leading independent RIA firms, announced Sarah Parker has joined as a Retirement Plan Consultant, providing investment oversight and guidance for not-for-profit and for-profit clients.
  • She has expertise in ESG implementation, target date funds, vendor selection and oversight, fee benchmarking, managed accounts and financial wellness solutions.
  • "We are thrilled to have Sarah join the SageView team given her depth of experience as a fiduciary with public, private, and defined benefit retirement plans," said Jon Upham, SageView's President and Head of Institutional Retirement.
  • SageView advises on more than 1,900 defined contribution, defined benefit and deferred compensation retirement plans and provides wealth management and financial planning services.

Jennifer Price-Letscher Named as New President & CEO of The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation (RMPF) Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Jennifer Price-Letscher as its new President & CEO, effective today.

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  • The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation (RMPF) Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Jennifer Price-Letscher as its new President & CEO, effective today.
  • Price-Letscher has been at the Foundation for over 12 years and has been its Interim President & CEO since January 2023.
  • In her role as Interim President & CEO, Jennifer has expertly navigated the Foundation through a time of executive transition, ensuring organizational stability, operational continuity, and brand integrity throughout the process.
  • “I am deeply honored by the opportunity to lead The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation.

Sarah Winters Named Senior Vice President/Chief Human Resource Officer of The Middlefield Banking Company

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Middlefield Banking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN), today announced the appointment of Sarah Winters as the Senior Vice President/Chief Human Resource Officer. In this role, Winters will be responsible for Middlefield’s HR strategy including talent management, succession planning, and organizational development.

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  • MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Middlefield Banking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN), today announced the appointment of Sarah Winters as the Senior Vice President/Chief Human Resource Officer.
  • In this role, Winters will be responsible for Middlefield’s HR strategy including talent management, succession planning, and organizational development.
  • “Sarah is a highly experienced HR leader with a proven ability in developing human capital strategies that drive business results,” said James R. Heslop, II, Middlefield’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Workforce Strategy and Enterprise Return to Office Executive at Keycorp.

Medical Technology: The Innovation Imperative for Growth Stage Companies, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

TORONTO, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An exciting, free webinar in the medical device industry is set to happen, with insights into innovation strategies for growth-stage companies to be shared by some of the industry's most experienced professionals. This webinar will provide an opportunity for attendees to hear from founders, CEOs and executives about the importance of innovation for growth-stage companies and gain valuable insights into strategies for bringing differentiated medical devices to market.

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  • In this free webinar, learn how leading medical device companies and leaders are thinking about strategies used to bring differentiated medical devices to market.
  • Attendees will understand how innovation and creativity can be the biggest competitive differentiator in a high-regulated industry.
  • The featured speakers will discuss how to apply best practices in medical device product development and commercialization.
  • The webinar, titled "Medical Technology: The Innovation Imperative for Growth Stage Companies," is being moderated by Brandon Bogdalek, Vice President of Demand Generation at Veranex , a healthcare product innovation and commercialization partner known for its human-centered design and deep engineering capability.

BALLENTINE PARTNERS APPOINTS CHRISTOPHER CHANDLER AND PETER CHIAPPINELLI AS CO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICERS

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballentine Partners, an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is pleased to announce Christopher Chandler and Peter Chiappinelli as Co-Chief Investment Officers.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballentine Partners, an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is pleased to announce Christopher Chandler and Peter Chiappinelli as Co-Chief Investment Officers.
  • Together they will be responsible for all aspects of the Ballentine Partners investment strategy and the client investment experience.
  • "I am pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Chandler and Pete Chiappinelli as Co-Chief Investment Officers," said Drew McMorrow, President and CEO of Ballentine Partners.
  • Chris Chandler joined Ballentine Partners in April of 2015 as Partner and Senior Investment Officer.

WesBanco Promotes Scott Love as Executive Vice President Wealth Management

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

WHEELING, W.Va., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that it has promoted Scott Love to Executive Vice President, Wealth Management succeeding Jon Dargusch, who retired effective December 31, 2022. In his new role, Mr. Love will be responsible for WesBanco Trust and Investment Services ("WTIS"), a division of WesBanco Bank, the banking subsidiary of WesBanco, Inc., including investment advisory services to the WesMark Funds, WesBanco Securities Inc., WesBanco Insurance Services Inc., and private client services.

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  • WHEELING, W.Va., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that it has promoted Scott Love to Executive Vice President, Wealth Management succeeding Jon Dargusch, who retired effective December 31, 2022.
  • "This is an exciting time in the 100-year history of WesBanco Wealth Management which has helped thousands of individuals, businesses, government entities, and charitable organizations develop plans to build and preserve wealth and achieve financial goals," said Jayson M. Zatta, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer for WesBanco.
  • "I am pleased to announce the promotion of Scott to lead our wealth management division, as his experience and leadership have prepared him for this role.
  • Mr. Dargusch joined WesBanco during 2011 as Executive Vice President, Wealth Management.