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Provident Healthcare Partners Advises Verdi Oncology on a Transaction with The US Oncology Network

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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BOSTON and NEW YORK , Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Healthcare Partners ("Provident"), a leading healthcare investment banking firm, announced it has advised Verdi Oncology, Inc. ("Verdi"), a portfolio company of Pharos Capital Group ("Pharos"), on a transaction with The US Oncology Network ("The Network"), pursuant to which Nashville Oncology Associates ("NOA"), based in Tennessee, and Horizon Oncology ("Horizon"), based in Indiana, have joined The Network.

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  • BOSTON and NEW YORK , Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Healthcare Partners ("Provident"), a leading healthcare investment banking firm, announced it has advised Verdi Oncology, Inc. ("Verdi"), a portfolio company of Pharos Capital Group ("Pharos"), on a transaction with The US Oncology Network ("The Network"), pursuant to which Nashville Oncology Associates ("NOA"), based in Tennessee, and Horizon Oncology ("Horizon"), based in Indiana, have joined The Network.
  • NOA and Horizon offer comprehensive oncology services using advanced diagnostic methods, therapeutic options, and access to innovative clinical trials.
  • We were very pleased with the guidance and insight the Provident team provided throughout this process.
  • "We were very pleased with the guidance and insight the Provident team provided throughout this process," commented Bill Herman, CEO of Verdi.

Charter Healthcare Names New CEO, COO

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Healthcare ("Charter" or the "Company"), the post-acute provider platform of Pharos Capital Group, LLC, announced today that it has named Cheryl Lovell as its new Chief Executive Officer. The Company also announced it has appointed Anna-Gene O'Neal as Chief Operating Officer, a newly established position.

Key Points: 
  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Healthcare ("Charter" or the "Company"), the post-acute provider platform of Pharos Capital Group, LLC, announced today that it has named Cheryl Lovell as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Prior to joining Charter, she founded and served as CEO at CLC Group, LLC, a consulting firm offering expertise in healthcare, operations, and finance to a variety of companies in the post-acute continuum.
  • Ms. O'Neal is a registered nurse who has 35 years of healthcare experience and a long tenure in executive management positions at healthcare companies.
  • Before that, Ms. O'Neal was the Division President for Brookdale Healthcare Services, the nation's sixth largest home health, hospice and outpatient therapy program (now a part of HCA Healthcare).

HII’s Pharos Demonstrates Launch and Recovery with Navy Unmanned Vehicle

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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NEWPORT, R.I., Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global all-domain defense partner HII (NYSE: HII) collaborated with the Navy on a research and development effort that advanced the launch and recovery of a large size unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV), using an amphibious ship and HII’s Pharos system.

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  • NEWPORT, R.I., Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global all-domain defense partner HII (NYSE: HII) collaborated with the Navy on a research and development effort that advanced the launch and recovery of a large size unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV), using an amphibious ship and HII’s Pharos system.
  • “These demonstrations validate a near term launch and recovery capability for the Pharos system,” said Todd Borkey, HII’s executive vice president and chief technology officer.
  • These concepts were down-selected to the Pharos system with the objective of demonstrating the launch and recovery capability of a LDUUV from an LPD.
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding and Mission Technologies took the Pharos concept and collaboratively designed, developed and constructed Pharos to enable the demonstrations.

Cogent Growth Partners Assists rockITdata in Acquisition of Pharos Group

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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ATLANTA, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cogent Growth Partners (CGP), the leading buy-side intermediary for IT Services mergers and acquisitions, today announced that it advised rockITdata in their recent strategic acquisition of Pharos Group, Inc.

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  • Founded in 2019, rockITdata has rapidly ascended the cloud integration market, becoming an AWS Advanced Tier Partner and Public Sector Service Provider.
  • "With Cogent Growth Partner's help, we were thrilled to be able to identify Pharos Group as an acquisition candidate that was well-aligned with our goals and ready to join forces with us to re-invent the contact center marketplace."
  • As a result of the acquisition of Pharos Group, rockITdata will add more than 40 industry-leading professionals to the rockITdata ranks.
  • Cogent Growth Partners, the leading IT Services mergers and acquisitions advisory firm nationwide with more than 150 closed transactions since 2010, taps into the growth opportunities found in America's IT businesses.

First International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece Visit Strengthens U.S. - Greek Higher Education Collaboration

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of State, the Government of the Hellenic Republic of Greece, along with the Institute of International Education (IIE) announced the Pharos Summit 2022: Greek – U.S. Collaboration in Higher Education, as part of the International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece. With 54 U.S. and Greek higher education institutions participating, IAPP Greece engages cohorts of U.S. and Greek higher education institutions to develop partnerships and foster collaboration.

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  • Collaboration in Higher Education, as part of the International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece.
  • With 54 U.S. and Greek higher education institutions participating, IAPP Greece engages cohorts of U.S. and Greek higher education institutions to develop partnerships and foster collaboration.
  • The International Academic Partnership Program between the U.S. and Greece has:
    Launched 18 new or expanded partnerships between U.S. and Greek higher education institutions.
  • This program supports the already deep U.S. and Greek relationship and is designed to promote international collaboration between U.S. and Greek institutions across both countries' higher education communities.

First International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece Visit Strengthens U.S. - Greek Higher Education Collaboration

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of State, the Government of the Hellenic Republic of Greece, along with the Institute of International Education (IIE) announced the Pharos Summit 2022: Greek – U.S. Collaboration in Higher Education, as part of the International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece. With 54 U.S. and Greek higher education institutions participating, IAPP Greece engages cohorts of U.S. and Greek higher education institutions to develop partnerships and foster collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • Collaboration in Higher Education, as part of the International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece.
  • With 54 U.S. and Greek higher education institutions participating, IAPP Greece engages cohorts of U.S. and Greek higher education institutions to develop partnerships and foster collaboration.
  • The International Academic Partnership Program between the U.S. and Greece has:
    Launched 18 new or expanded partnerships between U.S. and Greek higher education institutions.
  • This program supports the already deep U.S. and Greek relationship and is designed to promote international collaboration between U.S. and Greek institutions across both countries' higher education communities.

VANTAGE OUTSOURCING REBRANDS AS VANTAGE SURGICAL SOLUTIONS, EVOLVES TO DELIVER MORE EXPANSIVE EXPERIENCE TO RURAL HEALTHCARE MARKETS

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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EFFINGHAM, Ill., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Outsourcing announced today that it has completed a major rebranding of the company and will now be known as Vantage Surgical Solutions. The brand evolution was in response to the company's focus on delivering more expansive capabilities across specialty surgical services and to better position the organization for growth into new specialty markets.

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  • "Our vision for Vantage is to serve as an industry leader with best-in-class capabilities across the surgical spectrum," noted Hill.
  • Unlike traditional outsourcing resources that manage equipment and supplies, Vantage equips their clients with state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and resources to deliver great experiences for their patients.
  • Chief Growth Officer, Sean O'Donnell shares how Vantage Surgical Solutions addresses the unique demands of rural healthcare.
  • It's focus is expanding the business to offer reliable, expert surgical solutions that reduce the cost and improve access for rural healthcare.

HII Successfully Demonstrates Coordinated Manned and Unmanned Operations

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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HII is committed to advancing the future of distributed maritime operations and demonstrating our capability to support unmanned vehicles on amphibious ships, said Kari Wilkinson, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, which hosted and partnered in the demonstration.

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  • HII is committed to advancing the future of distributed maritime operations and demonstrating our capability to support unmanned vehicles on amphibious ships, said Kari Wilkinson, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, which hosted and partnered in the demonstration.
  • This is a great example of how HII can leverage expertise across divisions to develop unique solutions for customers, said Andy Green, president of Mission Technologies.
  • HII is focused on growing critical enabling technologies, like unmanned systems and AI/ML data analytics, to help further enhance the capabilities of our national security platforms.
  • The Pharos design is scalable and reconfigurable to fit various unmanned underwater or unmanned surface vehicles.

STRATA Skin Sciences to Participate in the Lytham Partners Summer 2022 Investor Conference

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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HORSHAM, Pa., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSKN), a medical technology company dedicated to developing, commercializing and marketing innovative products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions, announced today that it will be participating in the Lytham Partners Summer 2022 Investor Conference taking place virtually on June 21-22, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • HORSHAM, Pa., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSKN), a medical technology company dedicated to developing, commercializing and marketing innovative products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions, announced today that it will be participating in the Lytham Partners Summer 2022 Investor Conference taking place virtually on June 21-22, 2022.
  • Management will be participating in virtual one-on-one meetings throughout the event.
  • To arrange a meeting with management, please contact Lytham Partners at [email protected] or register at www.lythampartners.com/summer2022invreg/ .
  • STRATA Skin Sciences is a medical technology company in dermatology dedicated to developing, commercializing and marketing innovative products for the in-office treatment of dermatologic conditions.

Pharos Capital Group Adds Two Vice Presidents

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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DALLAS and NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharos Capital Group, a middle-market private equity firm based in Dallas and Nashville, announced today that it recently added two vice presidents to its team. Jim Kerrigan, in the firm's Dallas office, was promoted from Associate. The firm also hired Philip Butler as a Vice President in its Dallas office. The moves are part of Pharos's continuing efforts to both recognize home-grown talent and recruit talented outside professionals to support the firm's growth.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS and NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharos Capital Group, a middle-market private equity firm based in Dallas and Nashville, announced today that it recently added two vice presidents to its team.
  • The firm also hired Philip Butler as a Vice President in its Dallas office.
  • Kneeland Youngblood, Pharos Founding Partner and Chairman & CEO, said, "Pharos is proud to recognize Jim and Philip in their new roles.
  • For business development opportunities with Pharos Capital Group, please contact Adam Persiani at 214-740-7003 or [email protected] .