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One Stop Systems Expands Business Development Team to Support Growth in U.S. and International Defense and Commercial Markets

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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ESCONDIDO, Calif., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Stop Systems, Inc. (“OSS” or the "Company") (Nasdaq: OSS), a leader in rugged Enterprise Class compute for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and sensor processing at the edge, today announced that it has expanded its business development team and appointed Craig Powell Business Development Executive. Under this new role, Powell will be responsible for expanding the Company’s sales opportunities in U.S. and International defense and commercial markets.

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  • Under this new role, Powell will be responsible for expanding the Company’s sales opportunities in U.S. and International defense and commercial markets.
  • Mike Knowles, Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Investing in our sales infrastructure is an important strategic focus as we pursue significant opportunities across our defense and commercial markets.
  • Prior to this, Powell held senior level Business Development positions at Systel, Inc., a leading provider of ruggedized computers, purpose-built for mission success for defense and commercial deployments.
  • He also held Business Development positions at Rheinmetall Defense, Haivision, L3Harris Technologies, Teledyne FLIR, and American Apex Corporation.

Capital Square Appoints Drew Jackson as Chief Distribution Officer

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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"Drew's extensive experience on the advisor side and the immediate and significant positive impact he has had on Capital Square makes him an invaluable addition to our executive team. His leadership will enhance our ability to serve investors and advisors with excellence," remarked Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square. "We are building something greater than ourselves at Capital Square -- we are building a real estate investment platform that emphasizes training and education for investors and advisors. Drew is the ideal executive to lead distribution with an emphasis on training and education."

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  • RICHMOND, Va., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square , one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer and manager of housing communities, announced today the promotion of Drew Jackson to chief distribution officer.
  • In his new role, Jackson will oversee the distribution of Capital Square's investment offerings and will lead the firm's training and education initiative.
  • His leadership will enhance our ability to serve investors and advisors with excellence," remarked Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.
  • Jackson, who has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, joined Capital Square earlier this year as senior managing director, private wealth solutions.

Bluebird Network Welcomes Jason W. Adkins as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Bluebird Network , a communications infrastructure provider and operator of more than 11,000 miles of fiber and two data centers, is excited to announce the hiring of Jason W. Adkins as new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Bluebird Network , a communications infrastructure provider and operator of more than 11,000 miles of fiber and two data centers, is excited to announce the hiring of Jason W. Adkins as new Chief Executive Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306795597/en/
    Jason W. Adkins joins Bluebird Network as new Chief Executive Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Adkins, a twenty nine-year fiber industry veteran, previously served as CEO of Unite Private Networks until their recent sale to Cox Communications.
  • “I am incredibly excited to be given the opportunity to lead the talented and dedicated employees of Bluebird Network,” says Adkins.
  • “Jason is just the right person to continue the growth at Bluebird Network.”
    To learn more about Bluebird Network and its plans for the future, visit their website at https://bluebirdnetwork.com/

Capital Square Names Industry Veteran Jay Olander as President & CFO

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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An established leader in the real estate industry with expertise in the REIT and multifamily sectors, Olander brings over 40 years of proven expertise to Capital Square.

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  • An established leader in the real estate industry with expertise in the REIT and multifamily sectors, Olander brings over 40 years of proven expertise to Capital Square.
  • "I am thrilled that Jay Olander, our colleague and friend, has joined the senior leadership at Capital Square," said Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.
  • With his depth of experience, we aim to expedite the path Capital Square is on – to make Capital Square the best real estate company in the nation."
  • Prior to joining Capital Square, Olander was an independent director of Capital Square Apartment REIT, Inc. and the managing partner of Cornerstone Realty Advisors, LLC.

Former Concorde Holdings CEO Drew Jackson Joins Capital Square as Senior Managing Director, Private Wealth Solutions

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Jackson joins Capital Square from Concorde Holdings, a leading broker-dealer, registered investment adviser and insurance agency, where he most recently served as president and chief executive officer.

Key Points: 
  • Jackson joins Capital Square from Concorde Holdings, a leading broker-dealer, registered investment adviser and insurance agency, where he most recently served as president and chief executive officer.
  • "We are thrilled that Drew Jackson, a well-respected and exceptionally knowledgeable leader in our industry, has joined Capital Square's leadership team.
  • Earlier in his career, Jackson directed the wealth strategies group of Scott & Stringfellow and BB&T Securities (now Truist Financial), where he led those firm's client-focused wealth management programs.
  • In 2023, Jackson was a finalist for WealthManagement.com's "CEO of the Year."

PIA's Dana Anaman Named to the Forty Under 40 Program

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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The Forty Under 40 Program by Association Forum recognizes individuals whose notable endeavors before turning 40 have had an impact within the association management community.

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  • The Forty Under 40 Program by Association Forum recognizes individuals whose notable endeavors before turning 40 have had an impact within the association management community.
  • "I am honored and humbled to be selected for the 2023 Class of Forty Under 40," said Anaman.
  • Anaman holds a Bachelor of Arts from Radford University and an MBA from the University of Maryland Global Campus.
  • When Dana is not busy at work, she spends her free time traveling the world and exploring new cuisines.

OLD POINT ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF PAUL M. PICKETT AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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HAMPTON, Va., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul M. Pickett has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: OPOF) and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point National Bank effective October 24, 2023.

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  • HAMPTON, Va., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul M. Pickett has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: OPOF) and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point National Bank effective October 24, 2023.
  • Mr. Pickett most recently served as Chief Financial Officer for First Region Bancshares, Inc., which is headquartered in Southwestern Virginia.
  • Prior to joining First Region in 2020, he served as Chief Financial Officer of a multistate aviation holding company for three years.
  • His wealth of financial services experience collaborating with many community banks will be integral for executing Old Point's strategies for continued profitability and growth," said Rob Shuford, Jr., Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Old Point Financial Corporation.

Keeper Technology Adds Hammerspace as Approved Vendor for Purchasing by Virginia Higher Education Procurement Consortium

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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ASHBURN, Va., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Technology, a leading provider of integrated data management solutions, today announced that they have expanded their portfolio by adding  Hammerspace as a pivotal technology to their Virginia Higher Educational Procurement Consortium (VHEPC) contract.

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  • ASHBURN, Va., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Technology , a leading provider of integrated data management solutions, today announced that they have expanded their portfolio by adding Hammerspace as a pivotal technology to their Virginia Higher Educational Procurement Consortium (VHEPC) contract.
  • Keeper Technology's client-centered approach is ideal for tackling the time and cost challenges of the schools VHEPC serves.
  • "Keeper Technology has the vision and technology expertise to deliver next generation technologies and high-touch service," said Rob Renzoni, Federal Field CTO at Hammerspace.
  • Eligible buyers include 14 Virginia higher education institutions: College of William and Mary, George Mason University, James Madison University, Longwood University, Old Dominion University, Radford University, University of Mary Washington, University of Virginia, University of Virginia at Wise, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Community College System, Virginia Military Institute, Virginia Tech, and VASCUPP.

Installed Building Products Announces Retirement of Chief Operating Officer and Appointment of Successor

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company” or “IBP”) (NYSE: IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation and complimentary building products, today announced that Jay P. Elliott has notified the Company of his decision to retire as Chief Operating Officer, effective December 31, 2023.

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  • Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company” or “IBP”) (NYSE: IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation and complimentary building products, today announced that Jay P. Elliott has notified the Company of his decision to retire as Chief Operating Officer, effective December 31, 2023.
  • Following his retirement, Mr. Elliott is expected to serve in an advisory role to the Company on business strategy and development.
  • “On behalf of IBP, I want to thank Jay for his significant contributions and over 20 years of exceptional commitment and service to the Company,” stated Jeff Edwards, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • In June 2022, Mr. Wheeler assumed additional responsibility for much of IBP’s heavy commercial business and was named President of the Alpha companies.

VMD Corp Promotes Mike Brokaw to Chief Delivery Officer

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VMD Corp (VMD), a leading provider of Cybersecurity, Agile Engineering, and Critical Infrastructure Protection to the U.S. Federal Government, today announced it has promoted former Senior Vice President of Business Development Mike Brokaw to the newly created role of Chief Delivery Officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VMD Corp (VMD), a leading provider of Cybersecurity, Agile Engineering, and Critical Infrastructure Protection to the U.S. Federal Government, today announced it has promoted former Senior Vice President of Business Development Mike Brokaw to the newly created role of Chief Delivery Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mike Brokaw, a long-time VMD team member will lead VMD's client-facing delivery operations and ensure the team supports client missions by driving innovation and superior service across the entire client portfolio.
  • "I am looking forward to continuing to deliver exceptional client satisfaction by leveraging technology and innovative approaches to supporting our clients' missions," Brokaw said.
  • Prior to joining VMD, Mike served as the Director of Strategy Consulting Services for Etensity/DDLabs, a software development and consulting firm.