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COMPASS DATACENTERS' "HORIZONS" VIDEO SERIES EXPLORES 5G's TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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DALLAS, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Datacenters has launched a new episode of its popular video series "Horizons," with a special focus on 5G's transformative impact. In this episode, Joshua Ness, Emerging Technology Director and former Senior Manager at Verizon 5G Labs, discusses connectivity's major leap forward and its impact on our lives.

Key Points: 
  • 5G Expert Joshua Ness Discusses How Enhanced Connectivity Will Be a Catalyst for Jobs, Innovation, Bridging the Digital Divide and More
    DALLAS, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Datacenters has launched a new episode of its popular video series "Horizons," with a special focus on 5G's transformative impact.
  • In this episode, Joshua Ness, Emerging Technology Director and former Senior Manager at Verizon 5G Labs, discusses connectivity's major leap forward and its impact on our lives.
  • Compass Datacenters' Horizons video series brings together experts from a variety of fields to discuss how our lives will be impacted by internet-based technology.
  • Past episodes of the video series have featured experts such as Lev Lesokhin, Technology Product Strategist; Scott Latham, Ph.D. from UMass Lowell Manning School of Business; Scott Steinberg from Intl.

COMPASS DATACENTERS' "HORIZONS" VIDEO SERIES EXPLORES NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND CHATGPT

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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DALLAS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Datacenters has launched a new episode of its popular video series "Horizons," with a special focus on machine learning technologies. Lev Lesokhin, Technology Product Strategist, discusses the rise of natural language processing (NLP) and ChatGPT. Lesokhin discusses NLP's future and the impact of ChatGPT on our job market, our government, our healthcare and our everyday lives.

Key Points: 
  • Lev Lesokhin, Technology Product Strategist, discusses the rise of natural language processing (NLP) and ChatGPT.
  • Lesokhin discusses NLP's future and the impact of ChatGPT on our job market, our government, our healthcare and our everyday lives.
  • "Natural language processing is not new, but it has reached a capability threshold with entirely new implications on our society," said Lesokhin.
  • Compass Datacenters' Horizons video series brings together experts from a variety of fields to discuss how our lives will be impacted by internet-based technology.

Husson University’s School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management Honored at 2023 Governor's Conference on Tourism

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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BANGOR, MAINE, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Husson University’s School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management was honored at the 2023 Maine Tourism Awards on March 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BANGOR, MAINE, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Husson University’s School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management was honored at the 2023 Maine Tourism Awards on March 28, 2023.
  • [1] Together with industry and community partners, the School has established strong relationships that introduce students to tourism job opportunities.
  • [2] ”
    The School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management is part of Husson University’s College of Business.
  • The person who accepted the award on behalf of Husson University was Dr. Lee Speronis, an assistant dean, associate professor and the director of the School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management.

COMPASS DATACENTERS' "HORIZONS" VIDEO SERIES INVESTIGATES THE ROLE OF ESPORTS IN FANDOM AND CULTURE

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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DALLAS, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Datacenters has launched a new episode of its popular video series "Horizons," with a special focus on eSports. Kayla Green, former Head of Cross Channel Strategy and Marketing Insights at Riot Games, discusses how gaming accessibility influences culture. Hear Green discuss how gaming is impacting the future of community-building and the way a wide range of industries approach marketing.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Datacenters has launched a new episode of its popular video series "Horizons," with a special focus on eSports.
  • Kayla Green, former Head of Cross Channel Strategy and Marketing Insights at Riot Games, discusses how gaming accessibility influences culture.
  • Hear Green discuss how gaming is impacting the future of community-building and the way a wide range of industries approach marketing.
  • Compass Datacenters' Horizons video series brings together experts from a variety of fields to discuss how our lives will be impacted by internet-based technology in a post-COVID world.

Appian Elects Shirley Edwards to Board of Directors

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Monday, January 2, 2023
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MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced the election of Shirley Edwards to the Appian Board of Directors. Ms. Edwards was also named Appian Audit Committee Chair. She assumed both roles as of January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced the election of Shirley Edwards to the Appian Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Edwards was also named Appian Audit Committee Chair.
  • From 2002 to 2022, Ms. Edwards was a partner at EY (formerly Ernst & Young LLP), most recently serving as Global Client Service Partner from 2017 to 2022.
  • "Throughout her career, Shirley advised corporate boards and management teams of large multinational companies," said Matt Calkins, CEO at Appian.

JBG SMITH Declares a Quarterly Common Dividend of $0.225 Per Share

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share.

Key Points: 
  • JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share.
  • The dividend will be paid on January 12, 2023 to common shareholders of record as of December 29, 2022.
  • JBG SMITH owns, operates, invests in, and develops a dynamic portfolio of mixed-use properties in the high growth and high barrier-to-entry submarkets in and around Washington, DC.
  • Through an intense focus on placemaking, JBG SMITH cultivates vibrant, amenity-rich, walkable neighborhoods throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

The Agile Brand Guide to Customer Journey Orchestration by Greg Kihlström is the latest in the Agile Brand Guides series

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Customer Journey Orchestration (CJO) enables marketers to create more engaging customer experiences that span online and offline channels, and generate greater customer loyalty and purchases over time. Consumers' demands for more consistency in the way that brands communicate with them, combined with the increase in channel switching between devices and methods by customers means that brands need to provide a personalized, omnichannel experience to stay competitive.

Key Points: 
  • The Agile Brand Guide to Customer Journey Orchestration Platforms: Evaluating, Buying, and Implementing a CJO for Marketers by Greg Kihlstrm is now available in print as an ebook.
  • In this second Agile Brand Guide, Customer Journey Orchestration Platforms are explored and demystified.
  • The Agile Brand Guide to Customer Journey Orchestration Platforms: Evaluating, Buying, and Implementing a CJO for Marketers by Greg Kihlstrm is now available in print as an ebook.
  • The Agile Brand Guide to Customer Journey Orchestration: Evaluating, Buying, and Implementing a CJO for Marketers is available now in print and as an ebook from Amazon and directly from The Agile Brand website.

John Siddall is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Saturday, November 5, 2022
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MIDLOTHIAN, Va., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- John Siddall is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Professional in the Government Services and Public Affairs fields, acknowledging his outstanding work as Chairman and CEO of Siddall Communications.

Key Points: 
  • MIDLOTHIAN, Va., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- John Siddall is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Professional in the Government Services and Public Affairs fields, acknowledging his outstanding work as Chairman and CEO of Siddall Communications.
  • Since 1975, Mr. Siddall has served as the founder, chairman and CEO of Siddall Communications, based in Richmond, Virginia.
  • He has been involved in numerous innovative marketing campaigns in such segments as real estate, economic development, transportation, government services, and tourism.
  • He was named Advertising Person of the Year by the American Advertising Federation in 1998, and maintains his involvement with the federation.

Eagle Hill Consulting Launches Season Four of cultur[ED] Podcast Focused on Creating Inclusive Spaces

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Hill Consulting has launched Season Four of its podcast, cultur[ED], which helps leaders create organizational cultures that drive business performance. Episode One features Lauren Morris, founder and executive director of Move Inclusive Dance, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Lauren established this innovative dance studio to meet the unique needs of people with disabilities. 

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Hill Consulting has launched Season Four of its podcast, cultur[ED] , which helps leaders create organizational cultures that drive business performance.
  • Season 4 of the cultur[ED] podcast offers key insight for business leaders grappling with creating inclusive workplaces.
  • During the podcast, Morris discusses how she and her team approached creating a studio that would allow dancers with disabilities to thrive.
  • Eagle Hill Consulting LLC is a woman-owned business that provides unconventional management consulting services in the areas of Strategy & Performance, Talent, and Change.

JBG Smith Earns Top ESG Rating Earning 5-Stars, Named Global Sector Leader by GRESB In 2022

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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For the second consecutive year, JBG SMITH has been recognized as a Global Sector Leader in diversified office/residential standing investments as well as a Global Sector Leader Residential and Regional Sector Leader Residential in the development benchmark.

Key Points: 
  • For the second consecutive year, JBG SMITH has been recognized as a Global Sector Leader in diversified office/residential standing investments as well as a Global Sector Leader Residential and Regional Sector Leader Residential in the development benchmark.
  • In the standing investments assessment JBG SMITH was ranked first in its sector in the U.S., achieving five stars, the highest rating available in this assessment.
  • The focus for JBG SMITH in the coming years will be on performance achievements across energy, water, waste, and GHG reductions.
  • Consequently, the future results of JBG SMITH Properties ("JBG SMITH") may differ materially from those expressed in these forward-looking statements.