Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

Christy Guthman Named Vice President of Business Development for Wind Services

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley has named offshore wind veteran Christy Guthman as vice president of business development for its Wind Services business as the company grows in the clean, sustainable energy sector.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley has named offshore wind veteran Christy Guthman as vice president of business development for its Wind Services business as the company grows in the clean, sustainable energy sector.
  • "Christy Guthman will bring to Crowley her industry leadership and experience building effective sales and commercial teams, helping us reach our growth objective in the U.S. offshore wind industry," said Bob Karl, senior vice president and general manager of Crowley Wind Services.
  • Guthman also served as a board member on the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium and co-chair of the American Clean Power Association Wind Council.
  • Crowley Wind Services leverages its longtime supply chain expertise and assets to provide port and marine logistic solutions throughout the wind lifecycle.

Rockefeller Global Family Office Welcomes Angela Mwanza, Jordan Powell and Team, Further Expanding Firm’s New York Presence

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced that Angela Mwanza and Jordan Powell, two of the industry’s preeminent private wealth advisors, and their four-person team, Oryx Legacy Partners, have joined the firm.

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  • Rockefeller Global Family Office (“Rockefeller”), the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced that Angela Mwanza and Jordan Powell, two of the industry’s preeminent private wealth advisors, and their four-person team, Oryx Legacy Partners, have joined the firm.
  • She joins Rockefeller from UBS Private Wealth Management where she spent 15 years as a Private Wealth Advisor and one of a select few Family Office Consultants.
  • Prior to Rockefeller, he joined UBS Private Wealth Management from BNP Paribas where he was a Vice President in Global Equities, Commodities and Derivatives.
  • “Angela and her team are widely recognized as being among the industry’s leading purpose-driven wealth management professionals, and we are pleased to welcome them to Rockefeller,” said Christopher Dupuy, Co-President of Rockefeller Global Family Office.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Appoints Jason Marino as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) (the “Company”) today announced Jason Marino has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective September 30.

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  • Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) (the “Company”) today announced Jason Marino has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective September 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230725510404/en/
    Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation has named Jason Marino as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his new role, Mr. Marino will report directly to John Geller, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “I am excited and honored to step into this role for Marriott Vacations Worldwide,” said Mr. Marino.

New Mountain Finance Corporation Announces Board Appointment

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Friday, June 30, 2023

New Mountain Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: NMFC) (“New Mountain”) today announced that Barbara Daniel has joined its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director, effective July 1, 2023.

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  • New Mountain Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: NMFC) (“New Mountain”) today announced that Barbara Daniel has joined its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director, effective July 1, 2023.
  • “We are proud to add Barbara to the New Mountain Finance Corporation Board,” said Steven B. Klinsky, Chairman of New Mountain Finance Corporation.
  • “She has an impressive career, and we look forward to benefitting from her insights.”
    “On behalf of our management team, I would like to welcome Barbara to the Board.
  • We look forward to working with her as we continue to pursue disciplined portfolio growth and value creation for our fellow shareholders,” said John Kline, President and Chief Executive Officer of New Mountain Finance Corporation.

HPS/PayMedix Names Eric Motter Chief Product and Innovation Officer

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

MILWAUKEE, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Payment Systems, Inc. (HPS)/PayMedix announced today the appointment of Eric Motter as Chief Product and Innovation Officer. Motter joins as part of the company's national expansion of PayMedix, which offers an innovative solution to high out-of-pocket costs by guaranteeing payments to providers and credit for all patients.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Payment Systems, Inc. (HPS)/PayMedix announced today the appointment of Eric Motter as Chief Product and Innovation Officer.
  • Motter brings to HPS/PayMedix an extensive background in product, marketing and strategy leadership.
  • In his current role, Motter will lead Product and Innovation for HPS/PayMedix as the company continues to innovate its offerings and expand into different geographies and industries.
  • Prior to joining Cigna, he was the Chief Marketing Officer of Nationwide Pet Insurance and the Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer of Nationwide Better Health.

Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business Partners with KKR to Launch Scholarship Program

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Today, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business , in partnership with leading global investment firm KKR , announced a new program called the Accelerator Scholars Program for Cornell students who are the first in their family to attend college.

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  • Today, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business , in partnership with leading global investment firm KKR , announced a new program called the Accelerator Scholars Program for Cornell students who are the first in their family to attend college.
  • This unique program offers a comprehensive four-year curriculum intended to provide enhanced support, resources, and opportunities to help bolster students’ skill set and experience.
  • “In partnering with KKR, the business community and business education are committed to joining hands in service for a greater purpose,” said Andrew Karolyi , Charles Field Knight dean of the SC Johnson College of Business.
  • Dyson and Nolan schools represent two of the three schools within the SC Johnson College.

Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) Announces Appointments of New Board Members

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Helene Epstein, Dr. Kenneth A. Mundt, Kamili Wilson, and Von Wright to its Board of Directors.

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  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Helene Epstein, Dr. Kenneth A. Mundt, Kamili Wilson, and Von Wright to its Board of Directors.
  • She has served on committees, panels, and various boards for medical research projects, healthcare organizations, public schools, and grant-givers.
  • Ms. Wilson is also a former executive board member for the Arlington Retirement Housing Corporation (ARHC) and a former member of DoSomething.org's Corporate Advisory Board.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome these highly accomplished individuals to our Board of Directors," said CEO Jennie Ward-Robinson, PhD.

INSEAD reinvents lifelong learning with innovative subscription-based mobile app

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

FONTAINEBLEAU, France and SINGAPORE and SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, The Business School for the World, today announced the launch of the INSEAD Learning Hub, a first-of-its-kind subscription-based mobile app for lifelong learning.

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  • FONTAINEBLEAU, France and SINGAPORE and SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, The Business School for the World, today announced the launch of the INSEAD Learning Hub, a first-of-its-kind subscription-based mobile app for lifelong learning.
  • Through the INSEAD Learning Hub, learners will:
    Tap into the global INSEAD community and explore thought leadership from INSEAD faculty, leading INSEAD alumni, as well as other practitioners and academics, curated and personalised for them.
  • The INSEAD Learning Hub will be a perfect complement to the school's existing programmes - it's multi-format, bite-sized content and rich communities will transform the INSEAD experience into a continuous lifelong learning journey.
  • The INSEAD Learning Hub is its first major new offering to reinvent lifelong learning.

INSEAD reinvents lifelong learning with innovative subscription-based mobile app

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

FONTAINEBLEAU, France and SINGAPORE and SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, The Business School for the World, today announced the launch of the INSEAD Learning Hub, a first-of-its-kind subscription-based mobile app for lifelong learning.

Key Points: 
  • FONTAINEBLEAU, France and SINGAPORE and SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, The Business School for the World, today announced the launch of the INSEAD Learning Hub, a first-of-its-kind subscription-based mobile app for lifelong learning.
  • Through the INSEAD Learning Hub, learners will:
    Tap into the global INSEAD community and explore thought leadership from INSEAD faculty, leading INSEAD alumni, as well as other practitioners and academics, curated and personalised for them.
  • The INSEAD Learning Hub will be a perfect complement to the school's existing programmes - it's multi-format, bite-sized content and rich communities will transform the INSEAD experience into a continuous lifelong learning journey.
  • The INSEAD Learning Hub is its first major new offering to reinvent lifelong learning.

Calling all Ag Entrepreneurs: Apply for Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2024 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge .

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2024 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge .
  • Information about successful Ag Innovation Challenge participants, as well as detailed eligibility guidelines and the competition timeline, can be found at fb.org/challenge .
  • Entrepreneurs must be members of a county or parish Farm Bureau within their state of residence to qualify as top 10 semi-finalists.
  • Applicants who are not Farm Bureau members can visit https://www.fb.org/about/get-involved#join to learn about becoming a member.