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Biosero Appoints Rob Harkness as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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Biosero, Inc., developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced the promotion of Rob Harkness, PhD, to the position of Chief Technology Officer.

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  • Biosero, Inc., developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced the promotion of Rob Harkness, PhD, to the position of Chief Technology Officer.
  • “In the three years Rob has been at Biosero, he has consistently impressed me with his technical competencies, future vision, and commitment to ensuring customer success,” said Tom Gilman, President and CEO at Biosero.
  • “Rob has an extensive background in laboratory automation and a keen sense of what customers need to accelerate their science.
  • Prior to Biosero, Dr. Harkness held roles of increasing responsibility at automation and robotics companies such as CyBio, Astech Projects, and Peak Analysis and Automation.

Harri Reports Tremendous Growth in 2022, Readies to Meet the Needs of the Service Industry in 2023

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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In use, that equated to over 3 million messages sent in the platform’s CommsHub product and roughly 3 million messages with its Carri Chat and Apply solution.

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  • In use, that equated to over 3 million messages sent in the platform’s CommsHub product and roughly 3 million messages with its Carri Chat and Apply solution.
  • Company founder and CEO Luke Fryer said, “The service economy has spoken, the balance of power has shifted, and these employees now demand a better work experience.
  • We created Harri expressly for this purpose, changing the game for industries that have been historically underrepresented in the HR Technology space.
  • Harkness shared, “Compliance is a growing priority for leaders and executives within the service industry.

Swoogo Grows Leadership Team with New SVP from Google Cloud

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a two-year tenure at Google Cloud—most recently as Head of Partnerships for Looker—Sam Harkness joins Swoogo as SVP of Partnerships, where he will oversee the global partner ecosystem. This move comes on the tail of a round of series B funding earlier this year, which allowed Swoogo to propel the growth of their platform.

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  • "My goal is for Swoogo to be the most partner-friendly player in the event tech space.
  • When Harkness joined Looker, he became an integral part of the partnership leadership team.
  • When asked why he wanted to join Swoogo Harkness says, "I'm excited about events and bringing people together.
  • Under the leadership of CEO Chris Sykes, Swoogo has nearly tripled its recurring revenues, and doubled its employee headcount in the past two years.

Harris Williams Advises Kane Logistics on its Sale to ID Logistics

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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Harris Williams , a global investment bank specializing in M&A advisory services, announces it advised Kane Logistics (Kane), a portfolio company of Harkness Capital Partners (Harkness), on its sale to ID Logistics.

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  • Harris Williams , a global investment bank specializing in M&A advisory services, announces it advised Kane Logistics (Kane), a portfolio company of Harkness Capital Partners (Harkness), on its sale to ID Logistics.
  • The transaction was led by Frank Mountcastle and Jonathan Meredith of the Harris Williams Transportation & Logistics (T&L) Group .
  • It was a pleasure to work with Kane and Harkness on this transaction, added Jonathan Meredith, a director at Harris Williams.
  • Harris Williams is a trade name under which Harris Williams LLC, Harris Williams & Co. Ltd and Harris Williams & Co. Corporate Finance Advisors GmbH conduct business.

Under the Visionary Leadership of Dr. William R. Harvey Hampton University’s Endowment Has Now Increased to more than $400 Million & Counting

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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Hamptons trustees have also made wise investments and business decisions in our financial portfolio, said Dr. William R. Harvey, Hampton University President.

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  • Hamptons trustees have also made wise investments and business decisions in our financial portfolio, said Dr. William R. Harvey, Hampton University President.
  • When Dr. Harvey first stepped onto campus in 1978, Hampton Universitys endowment was at $29 million.
  • Many have labeled Dr. Harvey as one of the best fundraisers in the entire country and he practices what he preaches.
  • Dr. Harvey has introduced innovations, which have solidified Hampton Universitys stellar position among the nations colleges and universities.

American Institutes for Research Welcomes New Board Members

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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Arlington, Va., Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institutes for Research (AIR) has added two members to its Board of Directors with deep expertise in the areas of the health and education.

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  • Arlington, Va., Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institutes for Research (AIR) has added two members to its Board of Directors with deep expertise in the areas of the health and education.
  • Alicia Harkness , a national leader in the public health sector, and Kim Pattillo Brownson , an education policy expert and lawyer, joined the Board earlier this year.
  • We are pleased to welcome Alicia Harkness and Kim Pattillo Brownson to the AIR Board.
  • Established in 1946, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance both domestically and internationally in the areas of education, health and the workforce.

Central Georgia EMC trims time off outages with automated callout

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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With ARCOS, CGEMC system operators push a button on their keyboard or mobile device and let the automated callout system organize the calls for help, which has also improved the rate at which workers accept calls.

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  • With ARCOS, CGEMC system operators push a button on their keyboard or mobile device and let the automated callout system organize the calls for help, which has also improved the rate at which workers accept calls.
  • "Our employees wanted a better way of knowing when they're needed after hours and where they fall in the callout rotation," added Harkness.
  • Inside the ARCOS software, CGEMC was able to construct a variety of callout types: on-call; volunteer; assistance-needed; and all-call.
  • Harkness also says automating the callout process gave his co-op a way to think about how the non-union, member-owned utility does business.

CinemaCon 2019 - The Big Stars on Our Harkness Screen

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Sunday, July 7, 2019
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Some of hollywood's biggest stars were seen promoting and premiering their projects at this year's CinemaCon and Harkness was proud to be a part of it.

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  • Some of hollywood's biggest stars were seen promoting and premiering their projects at this year's CinemaCon and Harkness was proud to be a part of it.
  • Due for release in late November, some of the stars of Rian Johnson's Knives out were in attendance at CinemaCon in April.
  • The stars of the premieres loved being at Cinemacon and so did Harkness.
  • Screens for Cinemacon 2018 and 2019 have been produced from Harkness' Roanoke facility in North Carolina.

Harkness an Integral Part of the Cannes Festival

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Sunday, May 12, 2019
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The event allows film makers, cinemas and cinema technologists to share their experiences and learn more about the Harkness contribution to the festival.

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  • The event allows film makers, cinemas and cinema technologists to share their experiences and learn more about the Harkness contribution to the festival.
  • have been those of Harkness supplied from their French Demospec Manufacturing Facility.
  • However, there is more to Harkness' contribution to Cannes and that can be seen in the screen monitoring and image quality technology that Cannes Film Festival deploy.
  • Over the festival 1800 screenings will use the Harkness technology to give the best in presentation quality.

Harkness Screens Group launches social initiative to help combat depression in old age

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Sunday, February 10, 2019
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STEVENAGE, England, Feb. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harkness Screens Group, the world's leading screen technology company have launched a social initiative through their official social media handles on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to encourage people in old age to increase their trips to the cinema in order to guard themselves against depression.

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  • STEVENAGE, England, Feb. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harkness Screens Group, the world's leading screen technology company have launched a social initiative through their official social media handles on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to encourage people in old age to increase their trips to the cinema in order to guard themselves against depression.
  • According to a study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry by Daisy Fancourt and Urszula Tymoszuk, regular "cultural engagement" might help lower the risk of developing depression in old age.
  • The initiative is aimed at raising awareness among their followers about depression and to encourage people in old age to increase their cultural engagement.
  • Speaking about the initiative by Harkness Screens, global CEO, Mark Ashcroft said "In the last few weeks we have seen opinion pieces telling us Cinema is dead.