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Neal Gerber Eisenberg Expands Real Estate Practice with Addition of Chad Richman

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce the addition of Chad Richman as a partner in the Real Estate practice group.

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  • Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce the addition of Chad Richman as a partner in the Real Estate practice group.
  • "Chad enhances our talented real estate team," said Bobby Gerber, Managing Partner of NGE.
  • "Chad's practical experience across the wide array of real estate transactions will greatly benefit our clients," said Leah Schleicher, chair of the firm's Real Estate practice group.
  • "I am excited to welcome him to the real estate group and look forward to working together."

Autonomix Appoints Jennifer Cook as Chief Business Officer

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

THE WOODLANDS, TX, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autonomix Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMIX) (“Autonomix” or the “Company”), a medical device company focused on advancing innovative technologies to revolutionize how diseases involving the nervous system are diagnosed and treated, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Cook as its Chief Business Officer.

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  • Mrs. Cook is an innovative, cross-functional leader with significant expertise working with early developmental stage companies and building them into fully integrated companies.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome Jennifer to the Autonomix team.
  • Her expertise in business strategy and analysis will be of great value as we continue to execute on our corporate and clinical efforts moving forward.
  • Mrs. Cook holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Marketing from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Jonathan M. Goldman and Kenneth R. Nieberding Promoted to the Role of Divisional President within Great American Insurance Group

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotions of Jonathan (Jon) M. Goldman and Kenneth (Ken) R. Nieberding to the role of Divisional President, effective July 1, 2024.

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  • Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotions of Jonathan (Jon) M. Goldman and Kenneth (Ken) R. Nieberding to the role of Divisional President, effective July 1, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326675056/en/
    Mr. Goldman joined Great American Insurance Group in 2005 as an intern.
  • Mr. Nieberding began his career at Great American Insurance Group in 1998 as an underwriter for the Property & Casualty Group National Accounts Division.
  • In his new role, Mr. Nieberding will report to his predecessor Brian DeSoto, who was promoted to a Divisional Group President for the Property & Casualty Group in January 2023.

Blue Wolf Capital Names Samantha Dwinell Operating Partner

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC (“Blue Wolf”), a middle market private equity firm specializing in the industrial and healthcare sectors, today announced that Samantha Dwinell has joined the firm as an operating partner focusing on human capital.

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  • Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC (“Blue Wolf”), a middle market private equity firm specializing in the industrial and healthcare sectors, today announced that Samantha Dwinell has joined the firm as an operating partner focusing on human capital.
  • “Sam is a recognized leader and a champion for high-performing workplaces,” said Jeremy Kogler, managing partner at Blue Wolf Capital.
  • “We place great emphasis at Blue Wolf on fostering and growing talent within our firm and across our portfolio.
  • “Blue Wolf’s strong focus on talent, employee engagement, and development is a hallmark of their investment and growth strategy,” said Ms. Dwinell.

Meptik Equips Miami University with State-of-the-Art XR Stage

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Monday, March 18, 2024

In a grand ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly constructed Richard M. McVey Data Science Building, Miami University proudly revealed its latest technological marvel — an extended reality (XR) stage for the education of students in real-time workflows.

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  • In a grand ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly constructed Richard M. McVey Data Science Building, Miami University proudly revealed its latest technological marvel — an extended reality (XR) stage for the education of students in real-time workflows.
  • The official introduction of the stage marks a groundbreaking addition to Miami University's commitment to offering students hands-on learning opportunities in conceiving, developing, creating and deploying next-generation media solutions.
  • With unique courses centered around the new LED volume, the university is advancing education in emerging technologies in an unprecedented manner.
  • “The design of this space and the hardware are unique to the curriculum we teach at the University,” said Ben Nicholson, Immersive and Reactive Lab and XR stage director at Miami University.

Mission Produce™ Appoints New President & Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

OXNARD, Calif., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVO) (“Mission” or “the Company”), a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, today announced the appointment of John Pawlowski to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2024.

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  • OXNARD, Calif., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVO) (“Mission” or “the Company”), a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, today announced the appointment of John Pawlowski to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2024.
  • Steve Barnard will continue to serve as Mission Produce’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.
  • Pawlowski has a proven track record of leading international market growth strategies in large global organizations such as J.M.
  • “John is an exceptional leader who brings a passion for innovation that strongly aligns with the long-term goals of Mission Produce as a market leader,” said Steve Barnard, Chief Executive Officer.

Robert A. Dee and Joseph C. Alter Promoted within American Financial Group, Inc.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) is pleased to announce the promotions of Robert (Bob) A. Dee to Vice President & Controller and Joseph (Joe) C. Alter to Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary.

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  • American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) is pleased to announce the promotions of Robert (Bob) A. Dee to Vice President & Controller and Joseph (Joe) C. Alter to Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305579272/en/
    Robert (Bob) A. Dee, Vice President & Controller (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Dee joined AFG in 1985 and has held positions of increasing responsibility within the Company’s finance and accounting areas during his tenure.
  • Mr. Dee earned a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Xavier University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Ohio.
  • Mr. Alter joined AFG in 2023 after most recently serving as Deputy General Counsel, Board Secretary and Chief Communications Officer of Fifth Third Bancorp.

Finance & Restructuring Partner Kate Moore Joins Dorsey in Phoenix

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Kate Moore has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Finance & Restructuring group in Phoenix, the law firm announced today.

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  • Kate Moore has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Finance & Restructuring group in Phoenix, the law firm announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304597051/en/
    Kate Moore has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Finance & Restructuring group in Phoenix.
  • Kate comes to Dorsey from Quarles & Brady, where she was a partner and served as the national chair of the firm’s Financial Services industry team.
  • “It is exciting times at Dorsey.”
    “I’m thrilled to join Dorsey and be a part of an office with such an exciting growth trajectory,” said Kate Moore.

NAMI Announces Award-Winning Communicator Ann Andrews Morris as Chief Communications and Marketing Officer

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Friday, March 8, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI ) welcomes Ann Andrews Morris as the new Chief Communications and Marketing Officer.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI ) welcomes Ann Andrews Morris as the new Chief Communications and Marketing Officer.
  • With more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit communications and marketing leadership, Morris brings a wealth of expertise to NAMI.
  • In her role as CCMO, Morris will spearhead strategic communication and marketing initiatives to enhance and elevate NAMI's mission.
  • Morris is a recipient of 15 industry achievement awards for her outstanding work in strategic communications, marketing, and brand leadership.

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. and Northwest Bank Name Douglas M. Schosser Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, February 26, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NWBI) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Northwest Bank announced today that Douglas M. Schosser has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective March 18, 2024.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NWBI) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Northwest Bank announced today that Douglas M. Schosser has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective March 18, 2024.
  • Mr. Schosser will work alongside Mr. Harvey through 2024 to ensure a smooth transition of duties.
  • In his new role as Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Schosser will be a key member of Northwest's executive leadership team, overseeing all financial management of Northwest Bank and a team across treasury, financial planning, accounting, reporting and tax, as well as facilities and enterprise project management.
  • Northwest Bank's leadership team is pleased to welcome Mr. Schosser's broad financial background and experience across key areas.