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Sodexo Announces Molly Matthews as Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Healthcare & Seniors Divisions

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Sodexo announces the appointment of Molly Matthews as Chief Executive Officer for Sodexo’s U.S. Healthcare and Seniors divisions, replacing Stuart Winters who is returning to his native Australia.

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  • Sodexo announces the appointment of Molly Matthews as Chief Executive Officer for Sodexo’s U.S. Healthcare and Seniors divisions, replacing Stuart Winters who is returning to his native Australia.
  • Matthews has extensive experience working in the U.S. healthcare industry,” said Sarosh Mistry, CEO, Sodexo North America.
  • “In the last 25 years of her career Molly has led strategic relationships with some of the largest US healthcare systems.
  • We’re confident that under her leadership our U.S. healthcare and seniors business will continue to grow and expand, innovate, and deliver excellence to our clients.”
    Matthews joined Sodexo in April 2022 as Chief Operating Officer for the healthcare division.

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE WOMEN ORANGE COUNTY ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 11TH ANNUAL SPIRE AWARDS

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Monday, October 30, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Orange County, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women in commercial real estate, have announced the winners of the 11th Annual SPIRE (Superior Performance In Real Estate) Awards. The event drew 286 attendees and was held Friday, October 20th at the City National Grove of Anaheim.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Orange County, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women in commercial real estate, have announced the winners of the 11th Annual SPIRE (Superior Performance In Real Estate) Awards.
  • Former SPIRE Top Woman in Commercial Real Estate award winner, Rochelle Mills, president and CEO of Innovative Housing Opportunities, Inc., was the keynote speaker.
  • Dedicated to honoring outstanding Orange County commercial real estate professionals and project teams who have significantly impacted the commercial real estate industry, awards were presented across eight categories including new construction; building renovations; tenant improvements; most valuable service provider; philanthropy; women in commercial real estate; emerging leader; and sales and leasing.
  • A diverse range of Orange County's prominent commercial real estate leaders served as judges for the event.

Auburn University agriculturalists shaping the future of farming in Alabama

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Enter the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the Auburn University College of Agriculture and the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station.

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  • Enter the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the Auburn University College of Agriculture and the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station.
  • A team of researchers from these entities comprise what is known as The Future of Farming Project, created to increase adoption of soil, nutrient and water conservation practices by establishing on-farm demonstrations.
  • Farms in South Alabama and Lazenby Farms in Central Alabama to provide regional on-site demonstrations, allowing Alabama farmers to learn in person from both the researchers and from their peers.
  • To read more about The Future of Farming Project , visit the College of Agriculture website.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Veterinary Professionals

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of its Purpose—A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS®—Mars Veterinary Health is investing in several youth-centered programs to help address profession-wide talent shortages. 

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  • That's why Mars is committed to inspiring and supporting youth in a variety of ways, including limiting the financial burden of veterinary education.
  • Mars believes it's never too early to support passionate future veterinary professionals, and these are a few of the ways its veterinary businesses are working to help pet-loving youth pursue lifelong veterinary careers.
  • Veterinary team members interacted with students to help them learn about a career in veterinary medicine, with the goal of instilling a sense of belonging through a variety of experiences, so children can visualize themselves as veterinary professionals and eventually explore veterinary careers.
  • With programs across its family of businesses working to provide opportunities for the next generation of veterinary professionals, Mars is committed to having a positive impact on the veterinary profession.

GREENZIE JOINS AUBURN UNIVERSITY OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT CONSORTIUM, DONATES COMMERCIAL MOWER TO SCHOOL

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autonomous mowing software technology leader Greenzie has joined the Auburn University Outdoor Power Equipment Consortium to help Auburn professors and students perform research, development, and performance assessments that drive technological innovation, commercial adoption, and advanced collaborations in support of the outdoor power equipment industry.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autonomous mowing software technology leader Greenzie has joined the Auburn University Outdoor Power Equipment Consortium to help Auburn professors and students perform research, development, and performance assessments that drive technological innovation, commercial adoption, and advanced collaborations in support of the outdoor power equipment industry.
  • The Auburn University Outdoor Power Equipment Consortium (AU OPEC) is an interdisciplinary collaboration between Auburn's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and Auburn's College of Agriculture to establish an Industry-University Research Consortium.
  • In addition to joining AU OPEC, Greenzie donated an electric mower to Auburn.
  • AU OPEC provides a mechanism whereby a university environment can be used to perform research, development, and performance assessments that drive technological innovation, commercial adoption, and advanced collaborations in support of the outdoor power equipment industry.

Zoom Room Names Highly Acclaimed Architect Herb Heiserman EVP of Design and Construction Amidst Rapid Expansion

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoom Room, the venture-backed, revolutionary indoor dog training gym, announces today the appointment of Herb Heiserman as Executive Vice President of Design and Construction. This announcement comes on the heels of the company signing its largest multi-unit deal, continuing an incredible growth path, and looking toward tremendous expansion ahead.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoom Room , the venture-backed, revolutionary indoor dog training gym, announces today the appointment of Herb Heiserman as Executive Vice President of Design and Construction.
  • Prior to Zoom Room, he served as Managing Principal at Streetsense, specializing in the real estate, retail and hospitality industries.
  • He will leverage his strong background in this area to finetune design across future Zoom Room training facilities.
  • "We are so pleased to welcome Herb to the Zoom Room leadership team as we evolve to even grander heights," stated Mark Van Wye, CEO of Zoom Room.

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Announces 2023 Recognition Awards

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 ACVIM Recognition Awards.

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  • The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 ACVIM Recognition Awards.
  • These accomplished veterinary professionals have demonstrated excellence, dedicated service and expertise, making a significant impact on the wellbeing of animals and advancing the veterinary profession.
  • The awards were presented during the 2023 ACVIM Forum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before an international audience of ACVIM Diplomates and veterinary professionals.
  • The award winners are:
    Dr. Peter Constable, Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, is the 2023 recipient of the Robert W. Kirk Award for Professional Excellence for his outstanding career and lifetime of contributions to the ACVIM and veterinary internal medicine.

Edible Garden Announces Grant Funding from West Michigan Works! and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's (“MDARD”) Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to Strengthen Food Safety and Leadership Training

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

BELVIDERE, NJ, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce and products, today announced that the Company has received funding from West Michigan Works! and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (“MDARD”) Specialty Crop Block Program. These funds are designated to reimburse Western Michigan employers for expenses associated with leadership and food safety training. The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which enhances the competitiveness of Michigan's specialty crops such as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, and horticulture, awards grants to organizations that demonstrate potential impacts and quantifiable results for the specialty crop industry and/or the public.

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  • and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (“MDARD”) Specialty Crop Block Program.
  • These funds are designated to reimburse Western Michigan employers for expenses associated with leadership and food safety training.
  • Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, commented, "We are pleased to have been awarded these grants from West Michigan Works!
  • and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Specialty Crop Block Program that will be able to enhance the Company’s efforts in food safety.

Level Engineering & Architecture opens a new office in Los Angeles, California

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Monday, May 22, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Level Engineering & Architecture, a leading provider of Civil / Structural Engineering, Architecture, Design, and Inspection is proud to announce the official opening of its new office in Los Angeles, California.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Level Engineering & Architecture, a leading provider of Civil / Structural Engineering, Architecture, Design, and Inspection is proud to announce the official opening of its new office in Los Angeles, California.
  • The Los Angeles location, 879 West 190th Street, Suite 400, Gardena, California 90248, is led by Taghreed Meften and Leonard Schlosser, P.E.
  • You can learn more about the team of Engineers and Architects and check out our Los Angeles Engineering page and our Los Angeles Architecture page .
  • Level Engineering & Architecture is growing and we are committed to offering our services nationwide while also creating unique opportunities for Design professionals who seek more fulfilling work & work life balance.

Vet Set Go and VCA Animal Hospitals announce winners of the 2023 "Become a Veterinarian Camp Contest"

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Winners will take part in the Become a Veterinarian Camp from June 18 - 23, 2023, at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.

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  • Winners will take part in the Become a Veterinarian Camp from June 18 - 23, 2023, at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • The 2023 competition attracted submissions from nearly 40 states and nearly triple the number of entrants in the 2022 competition.
  • Vet Set Go , the first web-based community dedicated to helping young aspiring veterinarians, announced today the winners of this year's "Become a Veterinarian Camp Contest."
  • While attending the Become a Veterinarian Camp, contest winners will learn about veterinary medicine first-hand in Auburn University classrooms, clinics and laboratories.