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Odeon Capital Continues to Ramp Up its High Yield/Distressed Business

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Odeon Capital Group LLC (Odeon), a New York-based independent Broker-Dealer with trading, investment banking, and research services, has hired Pierre Y. Chung, CFA as a Managing Director on its Credit/Special Situations desk.

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  • Odeon Capital Group LLC (Odeon), a New York-based independent Broker-Dealer with trading, investment banking, and research services, has hired Pierre Y. Chung, CFA as a Managing Director on its Credit/Special Situations desk.
  • Working with Peter Schellbach, Head of Corporate Trading, Pierre will focus on sourcing unique product across the credit spectrum.
  • Prior to joining Odeon, he was a Managing Director at both Cowen and Guggenheim.
  • Under the leadership of Neal Thomas, a capital markets veteran with over three decades of experience in High Yield/Distressed sales and trading, the group continues to grow significantly, expanding its capital structure sales, trading, research, and capital markets capabilities across both public and private markets.

Lysogene Provides Medical Update

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Monday, February 7, 2022

Lysogene (FR0013233475 LYS) (Paris:LYS), a phase 3 gene therapy platform company targeting central nervous system (CNS) diseases, today provides a medical update.

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  • Lysogene (FR0013233475 LYS) (Paris:LYS), a phase 3 gene therapy platform company targeting central nervous system (CNS) diseases, today provides a medical update.
  • First, Lysogene has dosed the first patient in France with LYS-GM101 investigational gene therapy at the Armand Trousseau Hospital (AP-HP).
  • Second, Lysogene has appointed a seasoned Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Marie Trad, effective February 1st, 2022.
  • Karen Aiach, Chairman and CEO of Lysogene will present preliminary safety data from the ongoing adaptive clinical study in children with GM1 gangliosidosis.

Sodexo Announces the Loss of its Founder and Chairman Emeritus Pierre Bellon

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Paris - January 31, 2022 - It is with great sadness and emotion that Sodexo announces the passing of its founder and Chairman Emeritus, Pierre Bellon, on January 31, 2022 in Paris, at the age of 92.

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  • Paris - January 31, 2022 - It is with great sadness and emotion that Sodexo announces the passing of its founder and Chairman Emeritus, Pierre Bellon, on January 31, 2022 in Paris, at the age of 92.
  • Pierre Bellon was a visionary entrepreneur who was passionate about management, human development, and the development of companies.
  • Sodexo shares the grief of his wife Nani, of their children Sophie, Nathalie, Franois-Xavier and Astrid, and of their grandchildren.
  • As Pierre Bellon said, the APM has become a movement, an entrepreneurial state of mind in its own right.

Partnership with Children Names Wesner Pierre as CEO

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Monday, January 31, 2022

"We are delighted to welcome Wesner Pierre as our new CEO who will continue to build upon our organization's significant accomplishments, financial strengths, and most importantly our trusted reputation among the communities and children we serve," said Andrew Bettwy, Board President.

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  • "We are delighted to welcome Wesner Pierre as our new CEO who will continue to build upon our organization's significant accomplishments, financial strengths, and most importantly our trusted reputation among the communities and children we serve," said Andrew Bettwy, Board President.
  • Pierre assumes this role as PWC's longtime CEO Margaret Crotty becomes President and CEO of John Snow International (JSI) and its affiliate, World Education International (World Ed), a move announced in July 2021.
  • "Wesner Pierre is a positive change-maker, having worked in the social purpose sector for more than a dozen years.
  • For well over 100 years, Partnership with Children has supported New York City children.

LUNGevity Foundation Issues Request for Applications for 2022 Pierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Research

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) for a new award, the Pierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Research.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) for a new award, the Pierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Research.
  • The Pierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Research was established in memory of Pierre Massion, MD, who passed away in April 2021.
  • LUNGevity'sPierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Researchprogram was created to support underrepresented junior faculty members in the field of lung cancer early detection research.
  • Letters of intent for the Pierre Massion Young Investigator Award for Early Detection Research must be submitted by February 23, 2022.

Heifer International Announces Leadership Transition

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International development organization, Heifer International, today announced a leadership transition that will see President and CEO Pierre Ferrari leave the organization in September 2022.

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  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International development organization, Heifer International, today announced a leadership transition that will see President and CEO Pierre Ferrari leave the organization in September 2022.
  • Under Ferrari's leadership, Heifer has expanded its animal gifting model to focus on community transformation through scale, permanence of impact and partnerships.
  • Ferrari and Hedin said they are making the announcement today to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
  • Since 1944, Heifer International has worked with more than 39 million families around the world to end hunger and poverty in a sustainable way.

Arizona Quickest to $1 Billion In Wagers After $466 Million November

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

By doing so, Arizona became the quickest to reach $1 billion in wagering after launch, according to analysts from PlayAZ.com , which tracks the fledgling Arizona gaming market.

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  • By doing so, Arizona became the quickest to reach $1 billion in wagering after launch, according to analysts from PlayAZ.com , which tracks the fledgling Arizona gaming market.
  • Arizona online and retail sportsbooks attracted $466.7 million in wagers in November, down 4.0% from the $486.1 million in bets generated in October, according to official data released Tuesday by the Arizona Department of Gaming.
  • Average betting volume remained high as the state's sportsbooks averaged $15.6 million in wagers per day in November, down slightly from $15.7 million in wagers per day in October.
  • Still, through three months, Arizona's sportsbooks have generated:
    $1.2 billion in wagering, making Arizona the quickest to $1 billion in U.S. history.

Entrepreneur Devon Pierre Proud to Announce the Launch of Mydigihost

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

As the old saying goes, "you can only make one first impression" - and Mydigihost wants to help companies make the best one that they can.

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  • As the old saying goes, "you can only make one first impression" - and Mydigihost wants to help companies make the best one that they can.
  • Mydigihost wants to change all of that, offering a service that leverages data to allow SMBs to work smarter, not harder, when it comes to reaching their target audience.
  • On and off page SEO can also have a dramatic impact in terms of generating more traffic from search engines like Google and Bing.
  • Since its original launch, Mydigihost has already been ranked as #2 on the list of the Top 15 Digital Marketing Agencies in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to the experts at UpCity.

Generational Equity Advises NaviLogic in its Sale to ESI Technologies

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Monday, January 24, 2022

Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client NaviLogic, Inc. to ESI Technologies subsidiary, Virtual Guardian.

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client NaviLogic, Inc. to ESI Technologies subsidiary, Virtual Guardian.
  • The result is an unprecedented increase in vulnerabilities being exploited by attackers, says Patrick Naoum, ESI Technologies Executive VP Chief, Strategic Consulting & Emerging Practices.
  • This acquisition is a great strategic fit for both NaviLogic and ESI Technologies and I expect great success for both going forward, said Karcherla.
  • Generational Equity , Generational Capital Markets (member FINRA/SIPC), Generational Wealth Advisors , Generational Consulting Group , and DealForce are part of the Generational Group , which is headquartered in Dallas and is one of the leading M&A advisory firms in North America.

Pierre Cadena Joins SCCG Management as Chief Strategy Advisor

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Crystal, Founder of SCCG Management, announced today that senior gaming and media executive, Pierre Cadena, has joined the company as Chief Strategy Advisor.

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  • Crystal, Founder of SCCG Management, announced today that senior gaming and media executive, Pierre Cadena, has joined the company as Chief Strategy Advisor.
  • Most recently, Pierre was Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Crunchyroll, a premier direct-to-consumer anime streaming video service formerly within AT&T's WarnerMedia.
  • In addition to developing Crunchyroll's long-term strategy, Pierre helped lead the divestiture of Crunchyroll to Sony Pictures Entertainment earlier this year.
  • Prior to WarnerMedia, Pierre worked for Caesars Interactive Entertainment as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development.