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ConnexPay bolsters senior leadership team with appointment of payments leader Blair Jeffery 

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

ConnexPay , the first and only payments technology company that integrates payments acceptance and issuance inside a single platform, today announced it has appointed Blair Jeffery to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • ConnexPay , the first and only payments technology company that integrates payments acceptance and issuance inside a single platform, today announced it has appointed Blair Jeffery to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Jeffery has also held senior operations and business development roles at other companies across the payments and fintech spheres.
  • Bob Kaufman, Founder and CEO at ConnexPay, said, Im excited to welcome Blair Jeffery to the ConnexPay team.
  • Founded in 2017, ConnexPay is an industry leader in payments for industries historically viewed as high risk to payment providers.

Vertical Proudly Announces Strategic Advisor Blair Jeffery as Company's New CEO

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

"I'm incredibly excited and grateful that Vertical is adding an experienced leader of Blair's caliber. At Vertical, our goal is to build the best team in the industry as we solve the issues facing the construction draw and payment process," Aaron said. The newly minted CSO continued, "with Blair joining Vertical, we're leveling up an already exemplary team. As we continue to drive forward, I'm focused on developing and realizing the company's strategic direction as well as applying my experience and expertise to grow our industry and professional partnerships. This is an exciting time for Vertical -- we're ready to change the way the industry thinks about construction draws and payments."

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  • Blair has been an invaluable strategic advisor for Vertical since March 2021, and his past experience includes payments company Noventis, where he served as Chief Operating Officer from 2010 through the company's acquisition by WEX Inc. in 2019.
  • During that time, Blair oversaw all operations and the company's relationships with 5,000 banks and 250,000 suppliers.
  • Vertical's new CEO continued, "I join a company with an incredible foundation, solving a massive challenge in a vital and growing industry.
  • To make way for Jeffery, Co-Founder Aaron Priest is eager to transition from CEO to a strategic leadership position as the company's Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel.

Two H&R Block Board Members Named to Savoy Magazine’s 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors List

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) announced today that Mia Mends and Sean Cohan, members of the companys board of directors, have been named to Savoy magazine s 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors list.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) announced today that Mia Mends and Sean Cohan, members of the companys board of directors, have been named to Savoy magazine s 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors list.
  • I am proud to congratulate Mia and Sean on this achievement, said Robert A. Gerard, H&R Blocks chairman of the board.
  • Mia and Sean have been valuable members of the H&R Block board of directors since joining in April and I look forward to their ongoing contributions during this next phase of growth and transformation for H&R Block.
  • For more information on Savoy magazines 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors, please visit SavoyNetwork.com/mibcd-2021 .

NOVENTI Pens Open Letter to President Trump in The New York Times

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

NOVENTI has published a public call to action aimed at President Trump's inaction with regard to global climate change.

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  • NOVENTI has published a public call to action aimed at President Trump's inaction with regard to global climate change.
  • NOVENTI is a global economy driver, being Germany's largest pharmacy inventory management company as well as Europe's largest billing company.
  • In an open letter in yesterdays New York Times, the leadership at NOVENTI calls on President Trump to take action.
  • Dr. Sven Jansen says: "In our open letter , we call upon President Trump to take responsibility.