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Artis Stevens Named New President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

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Monday, November 23, 2020

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) announced today that Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of National 4-H Council, will succeed Pam Iorio as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) announced today that Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of National 4-H Council, will succeed Pam Iorio as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • "We thank Pam Iorio for her commitment and dedication in building a strong foundation for our organization," said Ken Burdick, Board Chair, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • "I am grateful for the opportunity to lead this amazing organization and continue the work of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America."
  • "With the selection of Artis Stevens as the next CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, I see a very bright future for our mission.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Awards Outstanding Volunteers and Youth in Mentoring Program

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Saturday, June 27, 2020

This year the top honor goes to: Big Brother Matt Barnes and Little Brother Jaylin, from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio and Big Sister Ashley Cureton and Little Sister Brianna from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.

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  • This year the top honor goes to: Big Brother Matt Barnes and Little Brother Jaylin, from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio and Big Sister Ashley Cureton and Little Sister Brianna from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.
  • "The stories of our Bigs and Littles of the Year are inspiring," said Pam Iorio, President andCEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and most experienced youth mentoring organization in the United States.
  • The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

Tyson Foods and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America team up to support and connect young people in rural America

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Over the past two years, funding from Tyson Foods has enabled staff at Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies in more than 30 markets to attend the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America National Conference, and participate in intensive training courses that aim to grow the number of youth served in one-to-one mentoring relationships.

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  • Over the past two years, funding from Tyson Foods has enabled staff at Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies in more than 30 markets to attend the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America National Conference, and participate in intensive training courses that aim to grow the number of youth served in one-to-one mentoring relationships.
  • - Pam Iorio, President and CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
    "We're proud to support Big Brother Big Sisters and the important role they play in communities where we live and work," said Garrett Dolan, senior manager, corporate social responsibility, Tyson Foods.
  • The Big Brothers Big Sisters Rural Initiative connects resources from national and global corporations to agencies servingsmall and underserved communities.
  • These connections are critical to ensure Big Brothers Big Sisters offices that serve rural communities can thrive and serve more children.

Decentral Inc. Appoints New CEO: Maggie Xu

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

TORONTO, Sep. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Decentral Inc. , one of the leading blockchain companies and the maker of Jaxx and Jaxx Liberty , has announced the appointment of Maggie Xu as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • TORONTO, Sep. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Decentral Inc. , one of the leading blockchain companies and the maker of Jaxx and Jaxx Liberty , has announced the appointment of Maggie Xu as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Effective immediately, Xu will be taking over the position from Anthony Di Iorio , who founded and led the company since 2014.
  • As part of the transition, Di Iorio will become Chairman of the Board for Decentral.
  • The focus for Xu will be to scale Jaxx Liberty and expand the partner services offered on its platform.

Sky Zone Partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of America to Offer Big Fun While Doing Good

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

"Through this partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters, we are proud to stand by one of Sky Zone's core pillars of 'Do Good' within the communities that we serve," said Jeff Platt, CEO of Sky Zone.

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  • "Through this partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters, we are proud to stand by one of Sky Zone's core pillars of 'Do Good' within the communities that we serve," said Jeff Platt, CEO of Sky Zone.
  • "Big Brothers Big Sisters is jumping for joy over our partnership with Sky Zone.
  • There are lots of great memories to be made," said Pam Iorio, CEO,Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • In the past 10 years, with 270 affiliates in all 50 states, Big Brothers Big Sisters has served nearly 2 million children.

Horizon Organic Teams Up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to Launch #HorizonConfiDANCE Campaign

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Monday, July 22, 2019

For every dance shared on Facebook or Instagram using #HorizonConfiDANCE by September 30th, Horizon will donate $5 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, up to $200,000.

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  • For every dance shared on Facebook or Instagram using #HorizonConfiDANCE by September 30th, Horizon will donate $5 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, up to $200,000.
  • "We at Horizon Organic really admire the work of Big Brothers Big Sisters and their commitment to nourishing positive childhood growth through mentorship," said Domenic Borrelli, President of Horizon Organic.
  • "Big Brothers Big Sisters recognizes the potential in every child, and we help fuel it with delicious organic milk.
  • "Big Brothers Big Sisters is honored to be a part of Horizon Organic's back-to-school initiative," added Pam Iorio, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

Year Up Announces Strategic Partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

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Monday, July 8, 2019

As part of the partnership, BBBS will host annual information sessions in Year Up markets for BBBS Juniors and Seniors ("Littles"), along with their Big Brothers and Big Sisters, where Year Up can share information about its program.

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  • As part of the partnership, BBBS will host annual information sessions in Year Up markets for BBBS Juniors and Seniors ("Littles"), along with their Big Brothers and Big Sisters, where Year Up can share information about its program.
  • "Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Year Up both serve Opportunity Youth who face challenges in accessing higher education and livable-wage careers," said BBBS CEO Pam Iorio.
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
  • With 250 affiliates in all 50 states, Big Brothers Big Sisters has served nearly 2 million children ("Littles") in the past 10 years.