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Former UN Peacekeeper Shares How Business Leaders Can Harness Humility to Unlock Leadership's Winning Edge In A Complex World

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Humility, Face, The New York Times, Novartis, König, United Nations, Harvard Business School, Barnes & Noble, Thought, Publishing, Good, Multimedia, UN, Best Buy, Management

The book presents a new way of thinking about leadership and power that centers humility, rather than heroics.

Key Points: 
  • The book presents a new way of thinking about leadership and power that centers humility, rather than heroics.
  • When Koenig signed up to be a NATO peacekeeping commander and United Nations peacekeeper in his fifties, he thought he knew a thing or two about leadership.
  • "Practicing Radical Humility helps you build deep engagement while at the same time delivering stellar bottom-line business results."
  • Radical Humility has received praise from experts in the field of leadership, including:
    "Radical Humility is a game-changing book that redefines leadership in the modern world."

Woodbridge International Ranked #1 on Axial’s Q1 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axial released its Q1 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axial released its Q1 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables.
  • Woodbridge International was ranked the top investment bank for the quarter.
  • The league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks that were active on the Axial platform in Q1.
  • “This ranking further validates Woodbridge as the leading investment bank in the lower middle market,” states Robert Koenig CEO & Founder of Woodbridge International.

5th Century Partners Announces Acquisition of Perspecta

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Piper, Data management, Perspecta, Insurance, Partnership, König, Software, Growth, Government, DLA Piper, Management

CHICAGO, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 5th Century Partners, a purpose-driven private investment firm committed to driving economic and social impact, today announced that it has acquired Perspecta, a leading provider of physician directories and data management solutions in workers' compensation, government and commercial healthcare. With this investment, 5th Century Partners will drive accelerated growth for a market leader in healthcare transparency and provider network management solutions.  

Key Points: 
  • With this investment, 5th Century Partners will drive accelerated growth for a market leader in healthcare transparency and provider network management solutions.
  • We expect these trends to continue and believe Perspecta has the solutions to help the industry meet these needs," said Marques Torbert, Managing Partner at 5th Century Partners.
  • "This is a major milestone for Perspecta, and we're thrilled to have the support of 5th Century Partners as we enter this new chapter," said Howard Koenig, President and CEO at Perspecta.
  • "Our deep sector knowledge and strong relationship with the management team positioned us as the partner of choice to help grow Perspecta," said Bruce Hampton, Managing Partner at 5th Century Partners.

Keith T. Koenig, Co-Founder and Chairman of CITY Furniture, to Receive 2023 Horatio Alger Award

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Keith T. Koenig, co-founder and chairman of CITY Furniture, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. Mr. Koenig joins 12 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2023 honors. For 76 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to education and charitable efforts in their communities.

Key Points: 
  • "Like all Horatio Alger Members, Mr. Koenig's life has been about turning challenges into opportunities," said Terrence J. Giroux, executive director, Horatio Alger Association.
  • "Each year, it is our utmost honor to present outstanding leaders who have displayed extraordinary perseverance in overcoming challenges with the Horatio Alger Award," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Mr. Koenig and the Member Class of 2023 will be formally inducted into the Association during the Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C. from March 30 through April 1, 2023.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2023, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

Woodbridge International Publishes Groundbreaking 9th Book: "32 Businesses Sold in 2022, Generating $619 million in Liquidity for our Clients"

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Friday, January 27, 2023
Marketing, Waste management, Information technology, EBITDA, König, Sales, HAVEN

This groundbreaking publication will be hand-delivered to 250,000 businesses in the lower middle market that have indicated they are considering selling.

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking publication will be hand-delivered to 250,000 businesses in the lower middle market that have indicated they are considering selling.
  • Despite the slowdown in the large-deal segment of the M&A market, Woodbridge International specializes in the lower middle market, with transactions in the $5 million to $100 million range.
  • Robert Koenig, Woodbridge International CEO & founder, states that "there are always many buyers looking for transactions at this market level.
  • Woodbridge International helps businesses position themselves for success by creating exclusive and personalized marketing materials, such as videos that put these businesses in the best light.

SAFELITE ANNOUNCES TWO NEW EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBERS

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
People, CEO, MillerCoors, View, Insurance, König, Belron, Owens, Kraft Foods, Health, EVP, Aetna, Organization, Multimedia, Happiness, PepsiCo, Leadership, CVS Health, Jones, Newell Brands, Owens & Minor, Growth, Customer experience, Marketing, Media contacts database, Management, Safelite, Allstate

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Safelite, the nation's leading vehicle glass services and recalibration company, today announced the appointment of Scott Koenigs as EVP, Chief People Officer and Gannon Jones, EVP, Chief Commercial and Customer Experience Officer.

Key Points: 
  • With proven success as a marketer and general manager, Jones has a thorough understanding and ability to delight customers and transform brands.
  • Jones will join Safelite on September 2 and Koenigs on September 12.
  • Safelite is a multi-faceted vehicle glass and claims management service organization based in Columbus, Ohio,and operating company-owned facilities in 50 states.
  • Safelite is a subsidiary of Belron.Safelite AutoGlass is the largest vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration company under one brand in the world.

Filled, a Guide for Discovering Self-Confidence, Joy, and Fulfillment Through God, Sees Increased Interest in 2022

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Monday, August 22, 2022
Empathy, Interest, Pain, Woman, Hope, König, Entertainment, Amazon, Church

Combining real-life stories with pointed questions to direct the reader, this inspiring book is a roadmap to discovering self-confidence, joy, and fulfillment through God.

Key Points: 
  • Combining real-life stories with pointed questions to direct the reader, this inspiring book is a roadmap to discovering self-confidence, joy, and fulfillment through God.
  • Filled is a 30-day devotional dedicated to uplifting women and defining what it means to be daughters of the King.
  • Koenig challenges common social misconceptions and seeks to break down the lies that society has perpetuated about the role of women.
  • Filled leads the audience on a life-changing journey to put aside mankind's shame and ignorance in favor of the grace of God.

Best-Selling Book, Now I See, Discusses New Ways of Understanding Faith and Challenges Long-Held Beliefs About the Bible

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Monday, August 22, 2022
Marriage, Amazon (company), Poverty, Edmunds (company), Cars.com, Courage, Bible, König, Salt, Church, Christianity

In Now I See, Koenig unpacks many of the existential questions that cause rifts between believers and God.

Key Points: 
  • In Now I See, Koenig unpacks many of the existential questions that cause rifts between believers and God.
  • After all, how could a loving God only plan to save a chosen few while abandoning the rest to eternal torment?
  • Koenig urges readers to set aside preconceived notions and denominations in favor of building a relationship with others and with God.
  • Others describe Now I See as "an eye opener" and "reckless" in the most complimentary of ways.

JBS ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF ETHICS & COMPLIANCE OFFICER

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS S.A. (the "Company" or "JBS" B3: JBSS3; OTCQX: JBSAY), communicates to its shareholders and to the market that Michael Koenig has been named the Company's Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer.
  • Since August 2021, Koenig served as the Head of Ethics and Compliance for Pilgrim's.
  • Its primary purpose is to help create a more uniform and consistent compliance program across all JBS entities, including Pilgrim's.
  • The Committee is tasked with overseeing continued improvements and enhancements to the compliance program and promoting a company-wide culture of compliance for its employees, stakeholders, business associates and customers.

JBS ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF ETHICS & COMPLIANCE OFFICER

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Zero, Pilgrim, Poultry, JBS, Table, United Kingdom, Food safety, Compliance, California Department of Justice, OTCQX, Department, Recycling, Company, Global, Intention, Chief ethics officer, Chief compliance officer, Collagen, König, Justice, Committee, Livestock, Ethics

SO PAULO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS S.A. (the "Company" or "JBS" B3: JBSS3; OTCQX: JBSAY), communicates to its shareholders and to the market that Michael Koenig has been named the Company's Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer.

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS S.A. (the "Company" or "JBS" B3: JBSS3; OTCQX: JBSAY), communicates to its shareholders and to the market that Michael Koenig has been named the Company's Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer.
  • Since August 2021, Koenig served as the Head of Ethics and Compliance for Pilgrim's.
  • Its primary purpose is to help create a more uniform and consistent compliance program across all JBS entities, including Pilgrim's.
  • The Committee is tasked with overseeing continued improvements and enhancements to the compliance program and promoting a company-wide culture of compliance for its employees, stakeholders, business associates and customers.