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Team One Launches New Docuseries - Legacy In The Making

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legacy Lab , Team One ’s award-winning brand consultancy and thought leadership practice, launches its Legacy in the Making docuseries.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legacy Lab , Team One ’s award-winning brand consultancy and thought leadership practice, launches its Legacy in the Making docuseries.
  • The five legacy makers profiled in the film series include:
    Alvin Ailey founded his American Dance Theater in 1958, during the Civil Rights era.
  • Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug, two musical iconoclasts who revolutionized the cloistered world of acoustic guitar making, founded Taylor Guitars.
  • However, their most audacious move was to plan for 100 years of innovation by making employees co-owners to ensure their legacy.

Carolina Performing Arts Announces 2023-24 Season

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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Highlights include Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Faye Driscoll's multi-sensory dance sculpture and Paola Prestini's Hemingway-inspired opera

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  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 25, 2023) -  Carolina Performing Arts at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (CPA) has announced the lineup for its 23/24 season.
  • "We're doing this through the vibrant group of artists that we've chosen to commission and present, including globe-trotting orchestras, iconic dance companies, innovative theater-makers and community arts pillars."
  • Throughout the 23/24 season, CPA will showcase performances that open new avenues of inquiry about pressing global questions.
  • As CPA's longest-running artist-in-residence, Reagon has collaborated with artists from all over North Carolina to cultivate vibrant, community-minded work.

ArtPride New Jersey Announces Statewide Black History Month Celebration of African Americans in the Arts

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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BURLINGTON, N.J., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This February, in celebration of Black History Month, Discover Jersey Arts honors the work and impact of African American voices in the arts. The contributions of African American artists have been vast — from The Harlem Renaissance, to the Black Arts Movement through emerging contemporary artists. Discover Jersey Arts, an ArtPride New Jersey Foundation program, celebrates the contributions of both artists and organizations throughout New Jersey — highlighting events, performances, exhibitions, artist spotlights, feature stories, podcasts and more.

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  • Programming throughout February includes theater, art exhibitions, and musical performances
    BURLINGTON, N.J., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This February, in celebration of Black History Month, Discover Jersey Arts honors the work and impact of African American voices in the arts.
  • The contributions of African American artists have been vast — from The Harlem Renaissance, to the Black Arts Movement through emerging contemporary artists.
  • Discover Jersey Arts, an ArtPride New Jersey Foundation program, celebrates the contributions of both artists and organizations throughout New Jersey — highlighting events, performances, exhibitions, artist spotlights, feature stories, podcasts and more.
  • The arts have always been a means of healing and justice, and ArtPride continues its celebration of the artistic voices from African American communities in New Jersey during Black History Month," said Adam Perle, president and CEO of ArtPride NJ.

Prudential Powers Inclusion and Economic Growth in New York City and Across the Globe Through Support of Curtain Up Broadway Festival

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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As part of the Curtain Up event, Prudential is also expanding access to the arts, theater community, and education programs, creating opportunities for more inclusion on Broadway.

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  • As part of the Curtain Up event, Prudential is also expanding access to the arts, theater community, and education programs, creating opportunities for more inclusion on Broadway.
  • Since last years festival, Prudential has given away 2,400 tickets to Broadway shows at local theaters across the country through the Prudential Standing Ovations Ticket Giveaway .
  • We know that Broadway and local theaters help to drive inclusion and economic growth in New York City and around the world.
  • Curtain Up Broadway Festival kicks off with guest speakers from title sponsor Prudential, Playbill, The Broadway League, and the Times Square Alliance.

TPG Appoints Gunther Bright as New Independent Director

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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TPG Inc. (NASDAQ: TPG), a leading global alternative asset management firm, announced today that Gunther Bright has joined its Board of Directors (the Board) as an independent director, effective July 1, 2022.

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  • TPG Inc. (NASDAQ: TPG), a leading global alternative asset management firm, announced today that Gunther Bright has joined its Board of Directors (the Board) as an independent director, effective July 1, 2022.
  • On behalf of the Board and leadership team, we are pleased to welcome Gunther to the TPG Board, said Jim Coulter, Founding Partner and Executive Chairman of TPG.
  • Gunther is a distinguished leader with a strong track record of driving business transformation and growth strategies on a global scale.
  • Gunther served as an Independent Board Member of McAfee (NASDAQ:MCFE) from September 2021 to February 2022.

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Over the past ten weeks, Morgan Stanley employees worked with leadership teams at 15 nonprofit organizations to provide recommendations to address their strategic questions.

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  • Over the past ten weeks, Morgan Stanley employees worked with leadership teams at 15 nonprofit organizations to provide recommendations to address their strategic questions.
  • This initiative is in line with the Firms expertise in delivering innovative solutions for clients and culture of giving back.
  • We are honored to win Morgan Stanleys 2022 Strategy Challenge.
  • Were delighted to have won the Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge 2022, said The Duke of Edinburghs Awards CEO, Ruth Marvel.

Philadelphia Ballet Announces Details of 2022/2023 Season

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Ballet is delighted to announce the details of its 2022/2023 season with 65 performances across six productions.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Ballet is delighted to announce the details of its 2022/2023 season with 65 performances across six productions.
  • "We will perform so many great musical works in 2022-2023, the Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra's first full season since the pandemic.
  • Founded in 1963 by Barbara Weisberger, a protg of George Balanchine, Philadelphia Ballet is one of the nation's premier ballet companies and a true cultural treasure of Philadelphia.
  • The School of Philadelphia Ballet, led by its Director James Payne, offers the highest caliber dance education of any program in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Citi Trends Appoints Two New Independent Directors to Board

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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With these appointments, three out of seven independent directors of the Company will be African American females.

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  • With these appointments, three out of seven independent directors of the Company will be African American females.
  • I am extremely delighted to be joining the Citi Trends board," said Christina Francis.
  • Cara Sabin joins Citi Trends board with over 20 years of general management, business strategy, marketing, digital and innovation experience.
  • Effective as of October 31, 2021, the Citi Trends board will be comprised of nine directors, consisting of seven independent directors, Peter Sachse, the Executive Chairman, and David Makuen, the Companys Chief Executive Officer.

McAfee Announces Appointment of Gunther Bright to Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced today that Gunther Bright, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Global and U.S. Large Enterprises at American Express, has joined its Board of Directors.

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  • McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced today that Gunther Bright, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Global and U.S. Large Enterprises at American Express, has joined its Board of Directors.
  • With his vast experience, his appointment strengthens the McAfee board.
  • We are excited to welcome Gunther to the McAfee board, said Peter Leav, McAfee President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • I am honored to join the McAfee Board of Directors, particularly at such a pivotal time of high growth, said Gunther Bright.

Moose Toys Inspires Girls to Fearlessly Follow Their Dreams With Dream Seekers, an Inspiring New Soft Doll Line

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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Each Dream Seeker has her own unique dream to inspire young girls to follow their own.

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  • Each Dream Seeker has her own unique dream to inspire young girls to follow their own.
  • The dreamy celestial packaging includes a secret wish pocket for girls to write their dream on for their doll to keep safe.
  • The Moose Toys / Rebel Girls partnership will kick off this fall across the Rebel Girls podcast feed.
  • Moose Toys Dream Seekers advertorial content will also appear in the Rebel Girls regular podcast episodes throughout this time period.