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Magna and 360ofme to Host Women of Inforum@CES Networking Reception to Connect Women in Tech

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women are making important contributions to the burgeoning mobility industry, and the opportunities continue to grow.

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  • To connect talented women and men within the automotive and other tech-reliant industries, Magna and 360ofme will host the Women of Inforum@CES event at the 2024 show to showcase and support the work of Inforum, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the careers of women and building talent initiatives at companies.
  • The reception will be Wednesday, January 10, 2024, 4-6 p.m. PST, at the Magna Booth #3725, West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • "Magna is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the automotive industry," said Eric Wilds, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at Magna.
  • "Inforum@CES provides a platform for women in STEM to connect and for us to explore additional ways to empower their professional growth throughout the evolving automotive technology landscape.

The Toro Company Names Joanna M. Totsky Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), a leading global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment, today announced that Joanna M. Totsky will join the company as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective June 19, 2023.

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  • The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), a leading global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment, today announced that Joanna M. Totsky will join the company as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective June 19, 2023.
  • Totsky succeeds Amy E. Dahl, who was recently named vice president, international with responsibility for leading and refining global enterprise strategies across TTC’s businesses.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230608005726/en/
    The Toro Company names Joanna Totsky Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
    “As we continue to advance our strategic business priorities and navigate the complexities of our evolving markets, we are excited to add someone of Joanna’s caliber to our organization,” said Richard M. Olson, chairman and chief executive officer.
  • I look forward to working with her and welcoming her to TTC’s enterprise leadership team.”
    “Additionally, I would like to thank Amy for her many contributions as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.

Magna and Celanese to Host Women of Inforum@CES Networking Reception to Connect Women in Tech

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

DETROIT, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women make up half of the total U.S. college-educated workforce yet represent only 28 percent of the science and engineering workforce and hold only about a quarter of the jobs in automotive manufacturing.

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  • The reception will be Friday, January 6, 2023, 4-6 p.m. PST, at the Magna Booth #4425, West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • Women represent an important but underrepresented part of the automotive workforce and in STEM fields overall.
  • Magna is proudly committed to supporting any initiative that enriches the industrys workforce with diversity, equity and inclusion top-of-mind.
  • Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2021 net sales of $8.5 billion.

Diverse Talent Fuels Our Success

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Friday, October 7, 2022

The Stellantis women earned Women of Color Technology All-Star and Technology Rising Star Awards, which recognize accomplished professionals who have demonstrated excellence in the workplace and in their communities.

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  • The Stellantis women earned Women of Color Technology All-Star and Technology Rising Star Awards, which recognize accomplished professionals who have demonstrated excellence in the workplace and in their communities.
  • "Stellantis' long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion, and to recruit and develop diverse talent, is embedded in our purpose and values and ensures our products exceed the expectations of all of our customers," said Lottie Holland, vice president of diversity, inclusion, engagement and EEO compliance, Stellantis North America.
  • "Our leadership team is proud that our women technical leaders are regarded consistently among our country's most promising and influential professionals in their fields."
  • The conference offers both valuable career networking opportunities and hosts prestigious award ceremonies, which have earned widespread praise.

DTE Energy Foundation emphasizes diverse workforce and expands educational opportunities in Michigan with $1.25 million in grants

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

These latest grants place greater emphasis on programs that create more opportunity and inclusion for underrepresented residents in Michigan.

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  • These latest grants place greater emphasis on programs that create more opportunity and inclusion for underrepresented residents in Michigan.
  • The DTE Foundation is committed to taking intentional steps to support innovative education and employment initiatives in Michigan, especially those that break down barriers of inequity.
  • Supporting Hispanic students and families is a key lever for the economic sustainability of Michigan and the nation, said Michigan Hispanic Collaboratives Executive Director Anita Martinez.
  • In the 2021-22 season, the DTE Foundation sponsored 46 high school and middle school FIRST teams throughout Michigan.

Vertical IQ Launches Expanded Industry Forecast Chapter

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry Intelligence leader Vertical IQ has released an enhancement to its industry forecasting information. The Industry Forecast chapter of each Industry Profile now contains greater detail and data to support the forecast, all at no additional cost to subscribers.

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  • Enhancement provides Vertical IQ users expanded analysis on a particular industry's forecasted growth.
  • RALEIGH, N.C., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry Intelligence leader Vertical IQ has released an enhancement to its industry forecasting information.
  • The Industry Forecast chapter of each Industry Profile now contains greater detail and data to support the forecast, all at no additional cost to subscribers.
  • Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., Vertical IQ is a nationally recognized leader in Industry Intelligence.

Cleaning Product Industry Overall Economic Impact: Nearly $200 Billion, 700,000 Jobs, Says New ACI Report

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

The report, reflecting economic data from 2019, provides detailed snapshots of the essential nature of the cleaning product supply chain in the year prior to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus.

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  • The report, reflecting economic data from 2019, provides detailed snapshots of the essential nature of the cleaning product supply chain in the year prior to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus.
  • For the first time, the ACI report demonstrates the economic footprint of the cleaning products industry in all 50 states.
  • Cleaning Products Industry released at the 2022 ACI Annual Meeting & Industry Convention was prepared by The Manufacturing Institutes Center for Manufacturing Research in partnership with Inforum.
  • ACI achieves this through a continuous commitment to sound science and being a credible voice for the cleaning products industry.

Stellantis Women of Color Earn Recognition at Annual STEM Conference

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Stellantis business leaders received honors for their career, technical and community achievements at the annual Women of Color STEM Conference, held virtually October 7-9.

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  • Stellantis business leaders received honors for their career, technical and community achievements at the annual Women of Color STEM Conference, held virtually October 7-9.
  • The Women of Color Conference honors the significant achievements of women in STEM and ensures that the accomplishments of outstanding women in technical fields are highly visible to industry professionals, government officials and students.
  • "The Women of Color Awards celebrate many of the country's most promising and influential female technical business leaders and Stellantis is proud that our women technical leaders are regarded consistently among such accomplished professionals."
  • These include:
    Since 1995, Women of Color magazines annual STEM Conference has been the premier forum of choice for recognizing the significant contributions by women in STEM fields.

DuPont Partners with Inforum AutomotiveNEXT to Expand Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

"At DuPont, our goal is to become one of the world's most inclusive companies and we're working to achieve this through continuous improvement," said Kara Grasso, Global Strategy Director, Advanced Mobility, DuPont Mobility & Materials. "Inforum is a long-time leader in providing opportunities for women – from interns to executives -- to learn and grow professionally. We're excited to bring so many opportunities to our team members."

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  • "Inforum is a long-time leader in providing opportunities for women from interns to executives -- to learn and grow professionally.
  • Partnering with Inforum AutomotiveNEXT supports DuPont's Accelerating Diversity & Inclusion goals.
  • DuPont M&M partners with customers to drive innovation by utilizing its expertise and knowledge in polymer and materials science.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

DENSO Sponsors inFORUM’s AutomotiveNEXT CES Reception for 3rd Year, Supports Expansion of Diversity and Inclusion in Industry

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENSO , a leading mobility supplier, today announced it has sponsored inFORUMs AutomotiveNEXT CES Reception for the third straight year.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENSO , a leading mobility supplier, today announced it has sponsored inFORUMs AutomotiveNEXT CES Reception for the third straight year.
  • Those interested can still register here and do not need to be registered for CES to attend.
  • DENSO has long been a supporter of inFORUM, an organization doing vital work in accelerating careers and expanding professional opportunities for women in the auto industry.
  • DENSO is committed to advancing diversity and inclusion inside the company and beyond a principle that brings unique perspectives together, bolsters innovation and pushes DENSO forward.