Bernice

Epilepsy Foundation Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, July 10, 2023

BOWIE, Md., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation announced today the appointment of Bernice "Bee" Martin Lee as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 17. Following an extensive search, Lee was selected based on her personal history with epilepsy, a profound commitment to health equity and social impact, as well as a comprehensive understanding of nonprofit management. She brings more than 25 years of diverse experience in the nonprofit and healthcare sectors, including OhioHealth, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, American Red Cross, Hands on Network, and the Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities.

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  • BOWIE, Md., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation announced today the appointment of Bernice "Bee" Martin Lee as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 17.
  • I'm excited to contribute to creating a world without seizures where everyone has access to equitable healthcare.
  • "I am excited to lead the Epilepsy Foundation and contribute to creating a world without seizures where everyone, regardless of their background, has access to equitable healthcare and opportunities to thrive," said Lee.
  • She is an active board member of the Columbus Discovery District and Ohio Association for Healthcare Philanthropy.

H.I.G. Capital Expands Its Capital Formation Group in Europe with Three New Senior Appointments

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Prior to H.I.G., Daniel was a Managing Director in Eaton Partners Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) private funds group.

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  • Prior to H.I.G., Daniel was a Managing Director in Eaton Partners Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) private funds group.
  • Bernice joins as a Principal and is responsible for managing H.I.G.s European client partnerships for the firms global credit platform.
  • Prior to Castlelake, Bernice was a member of Park Hill Group / PJTs European Private Credit and Hedge Fund distribution team focused on capital raising activities across Europe.
  • Jordan Peer Griffin, Executive Managing Director, and Global Head of Capital Formation commented: We are thrilled to welcome Daniel, Bernice and Micael to H.I.G.

Workhuman is Bringing Together Three DE&I Pioneers - Dr. Bernice A. King, Vernā Myers, and Doyin Richards – for an Incredible Conversation About Making Real Change in the Workplace at Workhuman Live 2022

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Workhuman is bringing together three renowned change-makers, Dr. Bernice A.

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  • Workhuman is bringing together three renowned change-makers, Dr. Bernice A.
  • King, Vern Myers, and Doyin Richards for Workhuman Live s DE&I Pioneers Panel , moderated by Dr. Meisha-ann Martin, Workhumans Sr. Director, People Analytics.
  • A Harvard-trained lawyer and founder of The Vern Myers Company, Vern is an inclusion strategist, cultural innovator, thought leader, and social commentator.
  • After two years and way too much time on Zoom, Workhuman is excited to bring the humanity back in person.

Synaptics’ Bernice Chen and Esther Song to be Honored at YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley 38th Annual “Tribute to Women” Awards

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA ) today announced that Bernice Chen, Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property, and Esther Song, Global Controller, will be recognized by YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley with Tribute to Women awards.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA ) today announced that Bernice Chen, Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property, and Esther Song, Global Controller, will be recognized by YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley with Tribute to Women awards.
  • The awards will be presented at the 38th Annual Tribute to Women Awards virtual event, presented by Cisco, on Thursday, May 12, 2022, 6:00 to 7:00 PM (PT).
  • More than 40 executive and emerging women leaders from throughout the Bay Area will be recognized during the Tribute to Women Awards online event.
  • Although every Tribute to Women Awards program is special, we feel especially proud to recognize this years Honorees, said Adriana Caldera Boroffice, CEO, YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley.

Helen of Troy Welcomes Dr. Bernice A. King to Southaven Distribution Center on February 9th

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

King and CEO Julien R. Mininberg on Wednesday, February 9th, from its Southaven, Mississippi, Distribution Center.

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  • King and CEO Julien R. Mininberg on Wednesday, February 9th, from its Southaven, Mississippi, Distribution Center.
  • King, CEO of the Atlanta-based Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, will include the legacy of her parents, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott-King, how Helen of Troy associates can impact change in their communities, and her thoughts on transformative leadership.
  • After the broadcast to Helen of Troy associates, media are invited to attend the Meet and Greet between Dr. King, Mr. Mininberg, and Helen of Troy associates, to take pictures and record sound bites at the Southaven Distribution Center, 3890 Highway 51 North, at 12:30 p.m. Central Time on Wednesday, February 9th.
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UTU.ONE - Gets Cozy with Bold & Beautiful Fashion Designer Bernice Burgos

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Burgos started modeling at age 27 and experienced early success with fashion features in national magazines such as XXL and SHOW.

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  • Burgos started modeling at age 27 and experienced early success with fashion features in national magazines such as XXL and SHOW.
  • Soon after, Bernice landed a role in the hit movie, "Notorious B.I.G.," which grossed more than $44 million worldwide.
  • Since then, Burgos developed the Bold & Beautiful brand to offer a line of sleepwear that is comfortable, multi-purposeful and sexy.
  • The Bold & Beautiful DAC will also allow people to earn and collect Bernice Burgos token rewards that can then be used for additional one-on-one exclusive engagements or be used to purchase fashion items made available by Bernice.

Dr. Bernice Ledbetter Recognized as a Trailblazer by Leadership California

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Monday, May 6, 2019

The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is thrilled to announce that Dr. Bernice Ledbetter was recognized as a trailblazer at Leadership Californias 2019 Legacy of Leadership Awards today in Los Angeles.

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  • The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is thrilled to announce that Dr. Bernice Ledbetter was recognized as a trailblazer at Leadership Californias 2019 Legacy of Leadership Awards today in Los Angeles.
  • Dr. Bernice Ledbetter has dedicated herself to empowering and advancing women in the workforce.
  • We are delighted that Bernice is being recognized by Leadership California, said Deryck van Rensburg, Dean of the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.
  • She is a recognized expert on women in leadership and was recently a keynote speaker at NAWBO Californias annual conference.