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Dover Board Elects Danita K. Ostling as New Independent Director

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Danita K. Ostling as a new independent director effective immediately.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Danita K. Ostling as a new independent director effective immediately.
  • Ms. Ostling's appointment increases the size of the Board to 10 directors, 9 of whom are independent directors.
  • Richard J. Tobin, Dover's President and Chief Executive Officer said, "We are pleased to welcome Danita Ostling to the Dover Board.
  • Her extensive experience working with large global organizations on accounting, auditing and regulatory matters will serve the Board and our management team well.

Lennar Elects Serena Wolfe to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

MIAMI, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN and LEN.B), one of the nation's leading homebuilders, announced today that Lennar's Board of Directors has elected Serena Wolfe to serve as a member of the Board of Directors, effective September 2, 2023, for a term extending until Lennar's 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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  • MIAMI, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN and LEN.B), one of the nation's leading homebuilders, announced today that Lennar's Board of Directors has elected Serena Wolfe to serve as a member of the Board of Directors, effective September 2, 2023, for a term extending until Lennar's 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • Ms. Wolfe has served as Chief Financial Officer of Annaly Capital Management, a leading diversified capital manager with investment strategies across mortgage finance since December 2019.
  • Prior to joining Annaly in 2019, Ms. Wolfe had served as a Partner at Ernst & Young since 2011.
  • I have had the opportunity to watch the credible work that Serena has brought to the Board and the Audit Committee at Doma.

Dexian Announces Jeff Buss as New CIO

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Dexian , a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions, today announced the appointment of Jeff Buss as the company's new Chief Information Officer (CIO).

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  • Dexian , a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions, today announced the appointment of Jeff Buss as the company's new Chief Information Officer (CIO).
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Jeff Buss as our new CIO," said Maruf Ahmed , CEO of Dexian.
  • “I’m honored to join Dexian at such a pivotal moment in time for the organization," said Jeff Buss, CIO at Dexian.
  • Before joining Dexian, Buss held the position of Global CIO at Nordic Consulting, where he helped acquire and integrate five companies, led the development of Nordic's cybersecurity consulting practice, and established an industry-leading IT and cybersecurity team.

TEN OAKS GROUP EXPANDS CAPABILITIES WITH STRATEGIC HIRES

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Monday, July 31, 2023

James Deng assumes the position of Operating Partner at Ten Oaks Group.

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  • James Deng assumes the position of Operating Partner at Ten Oaks Group.
  • "At Ten Oaks Group, we believe that attracting top-notch talent is essential for leading value creation efforts for our portfolio," said Kendall Thurlow, head of value creation at Ten Oaks Group.
  • Ten Oaks Group is committed to cultivating a dynamic and growth-oriented environment for its practitioners.
  • To learn more about the background and expertise of the newly hired Operating Partners and explore potential career opportunities with Ten Oaks Group, visit www.tenoaksgroup.com .

CE Brands Reports on Voting Results from the 2023 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Announces Approval of Name Change to Vitalist Inc. and Appoints new CFO

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Monday, July 31, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of CE Brands Inc. (TSXV: CEBI) (“CE Brands”, “we”, “our”, or the “Company”), was held Friday via live audio and slideshow webcast.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of CE Brands Inc. (TSXV: CEBI) (“CE Brands”, “we”, “our”, or the “Company”), was held Friday via live audio and slideshow webcast.
  • In addition, the Company is pleased to announce it has appointed David Colleran as its Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Colleran joins CE Brands with over 14 years of experience in financial reporting, audit, planning, and accounting operations.
  • The total number of votes cast by shareholders in person or by proxy at the Meeting was 4,312,460 votes.

EQS-News: Results of aap Implantate AG's Annual General Meeting underpin support for corporate strategy pursued

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

 aap Implantate AG ("aap" or the "Company") had invited its shareholders to the Annual General Meeting on July 25, 2023, at the Panorama Congress Center at Wernerwerk in Berlin.
In the Ernst von Siemens Hall, the chairman of the meeting and chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. med. Nathalie Krebs, welcomed the shareholders and guests. Following the speech by the Management Board, CEO Rubino di Girolamo, CFO Marek Hahn and COO Agnieszka Mierzejewska answered the shareholders' questions about the Group and the course of business.
Of the Company's capital stock, 62.61 percent was represented. The shareholders approved the items on the agenda with large majorities (all agenda items put to the vote had approval rates of over 99 percent). In addition to the ratification of the actions of the Management Board and Supervisory Board, the election of the auditor, an amendment to the Articles of Association to allow virtual Annual General Meetings, the compensation report for the Management Board and Supervisory Board, and an authorization to acquire and use treasury shares, the resolution on the creation of a new Authorized Capital 2023/I was also put to the vote.
"I am very pleased with the results of the Annual General Meeting and, on behalf of the entire Management Board, would like to thank our shareholders for their trust and support," says Rubino Di Girolamo, Chairman / CEO of aap. "We see this as a clear appreciation of the performance of the management and employees of the company in further challenging times. We also see these results as a sign of support for the corporate strategy pursued, both in terms of short-term performance metrics and long-term value creation."
The voting results on the agenda items are published on the aap website under Investors / Annual General Meeting.------------------------------------------------------
aap Implantate AG (ISIN DE0005066609) - General Standard/Regulated Market - All German Stock Exchanges -

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  • aap shareholders met for the Annual General Meeting in Berlin on July 25, 2023
    aap Implantate AG ("aap" or the "Company") had invited its shareholders to the Annual General Meeting on July 25, 2023, at the Panorama Congress Center at Wernerwerk in Berlin.
  • In the Ernst von Siemens Hall, the chairman of the meeting and chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. med.
  • We also see these results as a sign of support for the corporate strategy pursued, both in terms of short-term performance metrics and long-term value creation."
  • The voting results on the agenda items are published on the aap website under Investors / Annual General Meeting.

Aterian Announces Management Change & Second Quarter 2023 Preliminary Results

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

NEW YORK, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Joe Risico and Arturo (Arty) Rodriguez as Co-Chief Executive Officers effective July 26, 2023. They have also joined the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective that same date. As part of these changes, Mr. William (Bill) Kurtz, the Company’s current lead independent director and a Board member since 2019, has been named the Chair of the Board. Mr. Yaniv Sarig has resigned as CEO and from the Board effective yesterday.

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  • NEW YORK, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Joe Risico and Arturo (Arty) Rodriguez as Co-Chief Executive Officers effective July 26, 2023.
  • “On behalf of our board of directors, we thank Yaniv for his tremendous efforts and commitment to Aterian.
  • The Company today also announced an update to its previously stated net revenue and adjusted EBITDA ranges for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • The Company expects to report its final second quarter 2023 results on or about August 8, 2023.

Duluth Holdings Inc. Announces Appointment of Janet Kennedy to its Board of Directors

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Monday, July 24, 2023

MOUNT HOREB, Wis., July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duluth Holdings Inc. (d/b/a “Duluth Trading Company”) (“Company” or “Duluth Trading”) (NASDAQ: DLTH), a lifestyle brand of men’s and women’s workwear, outdoor wear and accessories, today announced the appointment of Ms. Janet H. Kennedy to its Board of Directors effective August 23, 2023.

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  • MOUNT HOREB, Wis., July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duluth Holdings Inc. (d/b/a “Duluth Trading Company”) (“Company” or “Duluth Trading”) (NASDAQ: DLTH), a lifestyle brand of men’s and women’s workwear, outdoor wear and accessories, today announced the appointment of Ms. Janet H. Kennedy to its Board of Directors effective August 23, 2023.
  • Stephen L. Schlecht, Chairman of Duluth Trading, said, “I am pleased to welcome Janet Kennedy to the Board of Directors.
  • Janet’s extensive experience leading digital and technology transformations will provide a critically important and unique lens, further strengthening our deep and diverse experienced Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Kennedy also currently serves on the board of directors for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, the first and only transnational rail network in North America.

Azitra Adds Biotech Leaders Barbara Ryan and John Schroer to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

BRANFORD, Conn., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azitra, Inc. (NYSE American: AZTR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for precision dermatology, today announced the addition of two members to its board of directors, Barbara Ryan and John Schroer.

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  • BRANFORD, Conn., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azitra, Inc. (NYSE American: AZTR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for precision dermatology, today announced the addition of two members to its board of directors, Barbara Ryan and John Schroer.
  • "We are thrilled to further strengthen the Azitra team by welcoming Barbara and John to our board and by leveraging their wealth of knowledge in biotech, corporate strategy, and capital markets," said Francisco Salva, President and CEO of Azitra.
  • "Both Barbara and John are widely recognized leaders in biotech, and their additions to Azitra's board will be invaluable as we grow the company to support clinical trials and our partnership with Bayer."
  • Barbara Ryan is a Board Member of Indivior PLC and MiNK Therapeutics, the CEO of Barbara Ryan Advisors, and a Senior Advisor at Ernst & Young.

Michael Campbell Joins Pretium as Senior Managing Director, Head of International Real Estate

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pretium, a specialized investment firm with more than $50 billion in assets under management, today announced the addition of Michael Campbell as Senior Managing Director, Head of International Real Estate. In this newly created role, based in London, Mr. Campbell will lead the firm's efforts to expand its real estate investing to markets outside of the United States and support international relationships.

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  • NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pretium, a specialized investment firm with more than $50 billion in assets under management, today announced the addition of Michael Campbell as Senior Managing Director, Head of International Real Estate.
  • Prior to joining Pretium, Mr. Campbell spent nearly a decade spearheading the global real estate investment platform at Mubadala, where he was responsible for all international real estate investment activities.
  • "Michael brings compelling global real estate investment experience and relationships with international investors to our team.
  • Prior to his role at Mubadala, Mr. Campbell was Managing Partner at Phene Capital, a real estate investment boutique.