Core values

Bluegrass Dedicated Hosts Roundtable Discussion For Their Female Truck Drivers

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Monday, May 1, 2023

The event was attended by female truck drivers and other team members from Bluegrass Dedicated.

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  • The event was attended by female truck drivers and other team members from Bluegrass Dedicated.
  • The roundtable discussion focused on key issues facing female truck drivers, including recruitment and retention, safety, organizational opportunities, and career advancement.
  • "At Bluegrass Dedicated one of our Core Values is, Great People Doing Great Things," said Paul Withrow, President of Bluegrass Dedicated.
  • Bluegrass Dedicated is committed to supporting female truck drivers and recently joined the Women In Trucking Foundation, a non-profit organization that encourages and celebrates women in the trucking industry.

MSI Wins 4 2023 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

ORANGE, Calif., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- M S International, Inc. (MSI), the leading supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America, is pleased to announce that it has earned 4 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards in 2023, being recognized for its Compensation and Benefits, Purpose and Values, Leadership, and Innovation. Issued by Energage, the research company with more than 16 years of experience surveying over 27 million employees at 70,000 organizations, Top Workplaces awards are based solely on employee feedback.

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  • MS International is proud to announce that the company has won 4 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards for 2023.
  • ORANGE, Calif., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- M S International, Inc. (MSI) , the leading supplier of flooring , countertops , wall tile , and hardscaping products in North America, is pleased to announce that it has earned 4 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards in 2023, being recognized for its Compensation and Benefits, Purpose and Values, Leadership, and Innovation.
  • Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards are national awards honoring the country's best organizations that excel in specific areas of workplace culture.
  • "We are very excited to win 4 more Culture Excellence Awards this year.

Generational’s Brenen Hofstadter Named Top 50 Investment Banker

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Generational Group , a leading full-service business advisory for middle market, privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that Brenen Hofstadter , its Chief M&A Officer, has been named as one of the top 50 M&A Investment Bankers in the Americas by the Global M&A Network.

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  • Generational Group , a leading full-service business advisory for middle market, privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that Brenen Hofstadter , its Chief M&A Officer, has been named as one of the top 50 M&A Investment Bankers in the Americas by the Global M&A Network.
  • Mr. Hofstadter has over 30 years of experience in advising privately held companies across the U.S. and Canada.
  • Prior to joining Generational in 2006, Brenen was a partner in a boutique M&A firm specializing in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.
  • Mr. Hofstadter earned his MBA from the University of South Florida and is a lifetime member of the American Mensa Society.

Oakworth Capital Bank Names New Members to Central Alabama Market Board

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oakworth Capital Bank (OTCQX: OAKC) announces that Tate Forrester and Craig Hey have joined Oakworth's Central Alabama Market Board.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oakworth Capital Bank (OTCQX: OAKC) announces that Tate Forrester and Craig Hey have joined Oakworth's Central Alabama Market Board.
  • "Both individuals are highly respected leaders in our community," said Bill Pitts , managing director and market leader for Oakworth in Central Alabama.
  • "We are proud to welcome them to our board, and we look forward to the valuable insight and guidance they will provide."
  • "It's a privilege to be invited to sit on the Oakworth Central Alabama Market Board with numerous local business leaders whom I can learn a lot from," said Hey.

1st Security Bank Announces Chief Lending Officer Succession Plan

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1st Security Bank of Washington has named Ben Crowl to succeed Dennis O’Leary as Chief Lending Officer (“CLO”), effective July 1, 2023.

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  • MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1st Security Bank of Washington has named Ben Crowl to succeed Dennis O’Leary as Chief Lending Officer (“CLO”), effective July 1, 2023.
  • He previously served the Bank as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Team Lead.
  • I can’t imagine where we would be today without Dennis’s talent and contributions,” said 1st Security Bank CEO Joe Adams.
  • "I am thrilled that Ben has the opportunity to succeed me in the CLO role," said Dennis O'Leary, Chief Lending Officer.

Shawarma Press® Carves Out a Niche in Health and Fitness With Nutritious Mediterranean Fare for Fast Casual Dining

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

IRVING, Texas, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Most healthcare professionals and dieticians agree that consuming takeout, fast food, or fast casual menu items on a daily basis would be detrimental to your health. However, Shawarma Press, the first authentic Shawarma franchise in the US, is on a mission to change this perception. With a menu aligned with the Mediterranean Diet, which is consistently ranked globally as the healthiest diet in the world, Shawarma Press is attracting health-conscious consumers, fitness enthusiasts, and athletes who can frequent the restaurants daily without sabotaging their health goals.

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  • However, Shawarma Press , the first authentic Shawarma franchise in the US, is on a mission to change this perception.
  • One of the company's Core Values is Fitness Awareness, which Shawarma Press co-founder Dr. Ehap Sabri promotes by regularly running in marathons sponsored by Shawarma Press.
  • The Shawarma Press team assessed the special needs of our fitness clients and devised special "secret" items for them that are not on the menu.
  • Eating the high-quality proteins incorporated into healthy wraps, bowls, and salads at Shawarma Press is very helpful to the process."

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation and XINNIX Announce innovative Partnership

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Monday, March 27, 2023

MADISON, Wis., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., one of the nation's largest mortgage banks, and XINNIX, a premier sales and leadership performance company, announced today the kickoff of a major partnership between the two organizations.

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., one of the nation's largest mortgage banks, and XINNIX, a premier sales and leadership performance company, announced today the kickoff of a major partnership between the two organizations.
  • Fairway and its in-house training branch Fairway Ignite will offer its sales teammates the opportunity to engage in 2-3 months of focused XINNIX training at a fraction of its true cost.
  • XINNIX Founder and CEO Casey Cunningham sees Fairway's decision to invest in this training as highly unusual.
  • "We at Fairway jumped at the opportunity to defray the costs of having our sales team work with XINNIX," said Fairway Founder and CEO Steve Jacobson.

Schnitzer Named One of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN), a global leader in metals recycling, has been recognized by Ethisphere as one of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies .

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  • Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN), a global leader in metals recycling, has been recognized by Ethisphere as one of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies .
  • “We are honored to be recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the ninth consecutive year,” said Tamara Lundgren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Being included on Ethisphere’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies is one of the highest and most valuable honors our Company can receive.
  • “We are immensely proud to be recognized again as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, alongside a global community of companies dedicated to raising the bar on ethical leadership and social responsibility.”
    “Ethics matters.

All Star Healthcare Solutions Named a 2023 "Best Staffing Firm to Work For"

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Star Healthcare Solutions®, a full-service healthcare staffing company specializing in locum tenens and direct-hire job opportunities, announces it has been named a "Best Staffing Firm to Work For" by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Star Healthcare Solutions®, a full-service healthcare staffing company specializing in locum tenens and direct-hire job opportunities, announces it has been named a "Best Staffing Firm to Work For" by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions.
  • Winners were revealed yesterday at the annual SIA Executive Forum North America held at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami, Florida.
  • "It's such a privilege to once again be named an SIA 'Best Staffing Firm to Work For,'" said Ken Bernstein, All Star's President.
  • It's their absolute dedication to serving our providers, clients, and patients, in addition to our community and each other, that has earned All Star Healthcare Solutions this important industry honor."

TRADITIONS BANCORP AND TRADITIONS BANK ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT OF CHARTER BOARD MEMBER, JOHN D. BROWN

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

YORK, Pa., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditions Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Pink: TRBK) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Traditions Bank, (collectively, "Traditions"), with administrative headquarters in York Township, Pennsylvania, has announced the retirement of John D. Brown from its Board of Directors effective at its April 18, 2023 annual meeting.

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  • YORK, Pa., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditions Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Pink: TRBK) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Traditions Bank, (collectively, "Traditions"), with administrative headquarters in York Township, Pennsylvania, has announced the retirement of John D. Brown from its Board of Directors effective at its April 18, 2023 annual meeting.
  • As founder and retired Board Director of Blockhouse, Inc, and retired Managing Director of Blockhouse Properties based in York, John Brown is also the namesake for York College's J.D.
  • "John Brown is an innovator, investor, and true success story," noted Traditions Founder and Chairman Michael Kochenour.
  • "We wish John Brown the very best and thank him for his wisdom, influence, and loyalty," stated CEO Eugene Draganosky.