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Elizabeth Addonizio Joins Vision Solar as a Board Member

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Addonizio will be responsible for providing strategic input on how Vision Solar can maintain a strong growth trajectory without losing sight of profitability and high customer satisfaction.

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  • Addonizio will be responsible for providing strategic input on how Vision Solar can maintain a strong growth trajectory without losing sight of profitability and high customer satisfaction.
  • - Faraz Khan, CFO at Vision Solar
    I am thrilled to join the board of Vision Solar, a dynamic, fast-growing company that has such a positive impact on climate, sustainability, and the pocketbooks of households across the country.
  • - Elizabeth Addonizio, Board Member for Vision Solar
    For any inquiries regarding this press release, please feel free to contact John Czelusniak at jczelusniak@ visionsolar.com .
  • Vision Solar is one of the fastest growing solar energy companies in the United States.

AshBritt Senior Vice President, Charles “Dow” Knight, Earns Promotion to Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

AshBritt, the nations leading turn-key rapid-response emergency management contractor, is proud to announce that Senior Vice President, Charles Dow Knight, will be promoted to Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve on October 1st, 2022.

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  • AshBritt, the nations leading turn-key rapid-response emergency management contractor, is proud to announce that Senior Vice President, Charles Dow Knight, will be promoted to Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve on October 1st, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220628005258/en/
    Senior Vice President of AshBritt, Charles Dow Knight (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are incredibly proud of Dows promotion and his service to our country and to Florida, said Brittany Perkins Castillo, CEO of AshBritt.
  • Knight is a seasoned veteran who has leveraged his military management and organizational skills to support disaster operations since joining the AshBritt team in 2003.
  • Its an incredible opportunity to apply my military knowledge and experience to aiding those in need through our work at AshBritt, said Dow Knight, Senior Vice President of AshBritt.

DENSO Director Receives U.S. Department of Defense Patriot Award

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Jon Ruge, plant director at DENSO's thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan, today received the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award in a ceremony at the west Michigan site. Ruge was nominated by Chris McDermott, who reports to Ruge as an engineering manager at DENSO and is a U.S. Navy reservist.

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  • Ruge was nominated by Chris McDermott, who reports to Ruge as an engineering manager at DENSO and is a U.S. Navy reservist.
  • ESGR is a Department of Defense program seeking to foster a culture in which employers support and value the employment of U.S. National Guard and Reserve members.
  • The Patriot Award recognizes individual efforts to help these members fulfill their service duties.
  • DENSO is committed to advancing diversity and inclusion inside the company and beyond a principle that brings unique perspectives together, bolsters innovation, and pushes DENSO forward.

Nuclear Industry Leader, Dan Stout, Joins Ultra Safe Nuclear as Chief Nuclear Officer

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation bolsters its executive ranks with the addition of Dan Stout as Chief Nuclear Officer.

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  • Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation bolsters its executive ranks with the addition of Dan Stout as Chief Nuclear Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220510005291/en/
    Dan Stout joins Ultra Safe Nuclear as Chief Nuclear Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    With more than three decades of experience in the nuclear energy sector, Dan is uniquely qualified to manage critical programs and projects at Ultra Safe Nuclear.
  • Recruiting Dan to Ultra Safe Nuclear has been a priority of mine for some time, said Francesco Venneri, CEO of Ultra Safe Nuclear.
  • He was recently elected to the Board of the American Nuclear Society and will represent Ultra Safe Nuclear with various industry organizations.

USO Activities Foster Community, Connections Between Civilians and Service Members During Military Appreciation Month

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Programs and services throughout the month help raise awareness of service members sacrifices and provide Americans with opportunities to support our Armed Forces.

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  • Programs and services throughout the month help raise awareness of service members sacrifices and provide Americans with opportunities to support our Armed Forces.
  • USO programming during Military Appreciation Month includes:
    Operation Play It Forward (throughout May): Spectators, streamers, and military supporters can participate in Operation Play It Forward .
  • Service members and civilians will have the chance to connect through gaming, with funds raised by supporters going toward USO efforts to keep our military members and their families strong.
  • The USO strengthens America's military service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country, throughout their service to the nation.

USOSM President and CEO Richard Hall Honored with the Patriot Award

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

IRVING, Texas, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Richard Hall, president and CEO of U.S.

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  • IRVING, Texas, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Richard Hall, president and CEO of U.S.
  • Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), recently received the Patriot Award from the U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, which are under the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • I'm honored to help provide that support, and I'm deeply humbled to be recognized for it," said Hall.
  • He joined USOSM in 2018 as president and CEO, shepherding the company through its early growth and development.

Four Guidehouse Professionals Awarded ESGR Patriot Award for their Outstanding Support of the Guard & Reserve

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

The award is given by the Employer Support Group of the Guard and Reserve ("ESGR"), a Department of Defense program.

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  • The award is given by the Employer Support Group of the Guard and Reserve ("ESGR"), a Department of Defense program.
  • Weiss nominated the professionals on behalf of his team, which includes other reservists and veterans.
  • The ESGR Patriot Award recognizes supervisors and management teams nominated by a Guardsman or Reservist employee for support provided directly to the nominator.
  • "The support, understanding and flexibility my team at Guidehouse has shown when it came to my training and deployment is second to none," said Weiss.

Kramer Levin’s John P. ‘Sean’ Coffey Confirmed as General Counsel of the Department of the Navy by the US Senate

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kramer Levin partner John P. Sean Coffey as general counsel of the Department of the Navy.

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  • Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kramer Levin partner John P. Sean Coffey as general counsel of the Department of the Navy.
  • Coffey, a retired Navy captain and former federal prosecutor, was nominated as general counsel by President Joe Biden in August 2021.
  • His unique talent, experience and background will prove to be a significant asset for the Department of the Navy.
  • Mr. Coffey said, It is hard to put into words my excitement at being confirmed to become the next general counsel of the Department of the Navy.

US Department Of Labor Awards Coalfire 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- US Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh today awarded Coalfire the 2021 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion for its commitment to recruit, hire, and retain veterans.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- US Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh today awarded Coalfire the 2021 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion for its commitment to recruit, hire, and retain veterans.
  • The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (the HIRE Vets Act) recognized 849 recipients who were honored in a Labor Department virtual ceremony.
  • Coalfire joins hundreds of HIRE Vets Medallion companies who go the extra mile in hiring veterans and ensuring that they have long-term career and growth plans that leverage the diverse skills acquired through military service.
  • The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is earned by businesses that demonstrate unparalleled commitment to attracting, hiring, and retaining veterans.

Xcel Energy Names Bob Frenzel as New CEO

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Xcel Energy announced today that Bob Frenzel has been appointed president and CEO of the company.

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  • Xcel Energy announced today that Bob Frenzel has been appointed president and CEO of the company.
  • Ben Fowke, the current chairman and CEO will remain at Xcel Energy as executive chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210819005169/en/
    I am humbled and honored today to take over as CEO of Xcel Energy.
  • As executive chair of Xcel Energy, Fowke will focus on national energy policy and will continue to work closely with Frenzel.