Wilkerson

XPO Logistics Announces Drew Wilkerson as Chief Executive Officer for Spin-Off

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Monday, May 9, 2022

GREENWICH, Conn., May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation services, today announced that Drew Wilkerson, currently XPOs president of North American Transportation, will become chief executive officer of the companys planned spin-off of its tech-enabled brokered services platform.

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  • GREENWICH, Conn., May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation services, today announced that Drew Wilkerson, currently XPOs president of North American Transportation, will become chief executive officer of the companys planned spin-off of its tech-enabled brokered services platform.
  • Brad Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer of XPO Logistics, said, Drew is an exceptional transportation executive whos passionate about creating value through our technology-based brokerage model.
  • XPO Logistics, Inc.(NYSE: XPO) is a leading provider of freight transportation services, primarily less-than-truckload (LTL) and truck brokerage.
  • XPO uses its proprietary technology, including the cutting-edge XPO Connect automated freight marketplace, to move goods efficiently through supply chains.

Blackpoint Cyber Welcomes J. Chris Wilkerson, VP of Blackpoint RISK & Head of Insurance

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Blackpoint Cyber , a leading technology-focused cybersecurity company, announced a key expansion in its cyber insurance leadership team.

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  • Blackpoint Cyber , a leading technology-focused cybersecurity company, announced a key expansion in its cyber insurance leadership team.
  • The company appointed J. Chris Wilkerson as VP of Blackpoint RISK & Head of Insurance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220426005461/en/
    J. Chris Wilkerson, VP of Blackpoint RISK & Head of Insurance.
  • As VP of Blackpoint RISK & Head of Insurance, Wilkerson brings exceptional value and depth of experience to the companys cyber liability insurance offering for managed service providers (MSPs) and enterprise accounts.

SLCC Tanner Forum: New York Times Bestselling Author Isabel Wilkerson to Speak on Social Ethics of Caste and Hierarchy

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct.14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Award-winning author Isabel Wilkerson will discuss the caste systems that shaped America and still define our lives today during Salt Lake Community College's annual Tanner Forum.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Oct.14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Award-winning author Isabel Wilkerson will discuss the caste systems that shaped America and still define our lives today during Salt Lake Community College's annual Tanner Forum.
  • The book, published in August 2020, is currently being adapted into a Netflix film directed, written and produced by Ava DuVernay.
  • In her lectures, she explores the need to reconcile America's karmic racial inheritance a notion she expresses in her widely-shared op-ed essays in The New York Times.
  • Tanner Company, the Tanner Forum on Social Ethics brings nationally and internationally recognized speakers to SLCC.

Retired U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus to Speak at Canada's First Middle East Strategy Forum

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

b'OTTAWA, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Institute for Peace & Diplomacy will host the inaugural Middle East Strategy Forum (MESF 2021) this Wednesday and Thursday (May 19-20th).

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  • b'OTTAWA, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Institute for Peace & Diplomacy will host the inaugural Middle East Strategy Forum (MESF 2021) this Wednesday and Thursday (May 19-20th).
  • This landmark event brings together over 45 speakers, including diplomats, policymakers, think-tankers, business leaders and journalists from 10 different countries to engage in live discussions about geopolitical issues in West Asia.
  • Nearly 1000 participants are expected to attend the panel, including foreign policy professionals, researchers and diplomats.\nKeynote speakers include Gen. David H. Petraeus, Retired US Army General and Former Director of the CIA; Lawrence Wilkerson, Retired United States Army Colonel and former Chief of Staff to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell; the Honorable Chas W. Freeman Jr., and Fmr.
  • Visit our website to learn more ( https://peacediplomacy.org ).\n'

Notice from the Office of the Secretary - Ontario Securities Commission

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'SEAN DALEY and KEVIN WILKERSON, File No. 2019-39\nTORONTO, April 22, 2021 /CNW/ -The Commission issued an Order in the above named matter.\nA copy of the Order dated April 22, 2021 is available at www.osc.gov.on.ca\n'

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b'SEAN DALEY and KEVIN WILKERSON, File No. 2019-39\nTORONTO, April 22, 2021 /CNW/ -The Commission issued an Order in the above named matter.\nA copy of the Order dated April 22, 2021 is available at www.osc.gov.on.ca\n'

Sheryl Wilkerson Ascends to Energous Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Today Energous Corporation (Nasdaq: WATT), the developer of WattUp, a revolutionary wireless charging 2.0 technology, announced the appointment of Sheryl Wilkerson to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • Today Energous Corporation (Nasdaq: WATT), the developer of WattUp, a revolutionary wireless charging 2.0 technology, announced the appointment of Sheryl Wilkerson to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Sheryl brings a wealth of experience working with the federal government as well as in corporate governance, two areas of focus for Energous as we continue to advance and evolve, said Stephen R. Rizzone, president and CEO of Energous.
  • We have a firsthand appreciation of the worth she adds to our organization and know she will be a very valuable addition to our Board of Directors.
  • Wilkerson will serve alongside Rizzone and board members Robert J. Griffin, Dan Fairfax, Rahul Patel, Mike Noonen and Reynette Au.

Sharon A. Wilkerson, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, April 22, 2019

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sharon A. Wilkerson, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Lifetime Achiever in the field of Education and Medicine as the Founding Dean and Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M College of Nursing.

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  • COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sharon A. Wilkerson, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Lifetime Achiever in the field of Education and Medicine as the Founding Dean and Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M College of Nursing.
  • With 54 years of reputable experience in the nursing education field, Dr. Wilkerson previously worked as an Associate Professor at the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
  • Abounding with kindness and patience, Dr. Wilkerson specializes in pediatric nursing.
  • Dr. Wilkerson dedicates this recognition to her husband, Professor Clarence Wilkerson.