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Herbalife Names Susan Brown Vice President, Head of Global Corporate Communications

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, announced today that Susan Brown has been named the new vice president, Head of Global Corporate Communications, effective immediately, and is reporting to executive vice president and Chief of Staff, Ibi Montesino.

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  • Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, announced today that Susan Brown has been named the new vice president, Head of Global Corporate Communications, effective immediately, and is reporting to executive vice president and Chief of Staff, Ibi Montesino.
  • In this role Ms. Brown is responsible for Herbalife’s communications function, leading the development and execution of all internal and external communications, overseeing corporate reputation, and advancing communications strategy in support of the company’s business objectives.
  • Ms. Brown is a global corporate communications leader with more than two decades of strategic, corporate and crisis communications experience.
  • Prior to joining Herbalife, she was the head of global corporate communications for Tyson Foods and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), and held communications leadership roles at SITA, an airlines IT provider, as well as Emirates Airline & Group.

To pass down friendship between Chinese, American peoples from generation to generation

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Easterbrook told People's Daily that the commemorative events to mark the 140th birth anniversary of General Stilwell held in the museum were successful and meaningful, adding that the two countries must ensure that the friendship between the two peoples is passed down from generation to generation.

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  • Easterbrook told People's Daily that the commemorative events to mark the 140th birth anniversary of General Stilwell held in the museum were successful and meaningful, adding that the two countries must ensure that the friendship between the two peoples is passed down from generation to generation.
  • With continuous donations, many Stilwell Scholarship recipients have participated in U.S.-China people-to-people exchanges, becoming envoys of friendship between the two peoples, he noted.
  • He said friendly people-to-people exchanges can enhance friendship, and his family's exchanges with the Chinese people is an example.
  • "We will build an enduring bridge to pass down the friendship between the two peoples from generation to generation," Tao added.

Sierra Bancorp and Bank of the Sierra Name Natalia Coen Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Sierra Bancorp (Nasdaq: BSRR), parent of Bank of the Sierra, announced today that Natalia Coen has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer for both the Company and the Bank.

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  • Sierra Bancorp (Nasdaq: BSRR), parent of Bank of the Sierra, announced today that Natalia Coen has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer for both the Company and the Bank.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830188204/en/
    Natalia Coen has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer for Sierra Bancorp and Bank of the Sierra.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are overjoyed to add Natalia to the team at Bank of the Sierra,” said Kevin McPhaill, the Bank’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Prior to joining Bank of the Sierra, she was Chief Risk and Compliance Officer for Gateway First Bank in Jenks, Oklahoma.

Matrix F.T. welcomes Interim CEO, Teryn Wolfe

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrix F.T ., a leading developer of edible, animal- component-free, plant-based scaffolds and microcarriers for the alternative protein industry, is proud to welcome Teryn Wolfe as Interim CEO of Matrix F.T.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrix F.T ., a leading developer of edible, animal- component-free, plant-based scaffolds and microcarriers for the alternative protein industry, is proud to welcome Teryn Wolfe as Interim CEO of Matrix F.T.
  • Matrix F.T., developer of microcarriers and scaffolds for the alternative protein industry, welcomes new Interim CEO
    Teryn Wolfe holds an M.A.
  • in International Environmental Policy, Business, Sustainability and Development from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey, California.
  • 's microcarriers and scaffolds or Contract Research Services can contact Matrix F.T.

Ivanti Appoints Michelle Hodges and John Beuchert to Lead Channel Strategy and Accelerate Growth

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Beuchert and Hodges have joined Ivanti to lead channel strategy and accelerate growth by enabling partners to leverage the full breadth of capabilities available in the Ivanti Neurons solutions with their customers.

Key Points: 
  • Beuchert and Hodges have joined Ivanti to lead channel strategy and accelerate growth by enabling partners to leverage the full breadth of capabilities available in the Ivanti Neurons solutions with their customers.
  • We are thrilled to have Michelle and John join Ivanti to strengthen our partner relationships and further build our ecosystem, said Dennis Kozak, Chief Operating Officer at Ivanti.
  • Beuchert is a seasoned channel executive who has driven double-digit sales growth through building productive relationships around global channel strategy, analytics and incentive-based programs with a strong SaaS and Fortune 500 background.
  • For more information about the Ivanti Partner Program or to apply to become an Ivanti Partner, please visit: https://www.ivanti.com/partners .

Boostlingo Experiences Record Growth, Hires Industry Leader Katharine Allen to Join Their Language Access Department

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Monday, July 18, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boostlingo, a leader in interpretation management and delivery technology, announced record volume in users on the Boostlingo platform in June of 2022, with a growth rate of 63% since December 2021. Additionally, the team announced a record number of net new revenue booked in Q2 as well as a doubling in employee headcount since the beginning of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • In the second quarter of 2022, Boostlingo logged the highest daily calls in their history and doubled the employee headcount, including the addition of industry expert Katharine Allen.
  • As part of the growing employee base at Boostlingo, the company also announced Monday the addition of well-known thought leader and interpreter advocate Katharine Allen as part of the Boostlingo Language Access Department.
  • An industry leader and expert, she has long advocated for the professionalization of interpreting.
  • Boostlingo is reimagining interpretation through innovative technology that expands language access and improves communication globally.

Total Brain Licenses iSPOT-D for Depression Research to Alto Neuroscience

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Alto Neuroscience will analyze data from Total Brain's iSPOT-D alongside the company's internally generated biomarker data to inform the ongoing development of Alto's product candidates in depression.

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  • Alto Neuroscience will analyze data from Total Brain's iSPOT-D alongside the company's internally generated biomarker data to inform the ongoing development of Alto's product candidates in depression.
  • Total Brain's license agreement with Alto reflects the extraordinary value of this data.
  • "The scope of Total Brain's unique standardization and complementary datasets are unprecedented," said Dr. Evian Gordon, chairman and chief medical officer, Total Brain.
  • "Total Brain's license agreement with Alto reflects the extraordinary value of this data; and its potential to impact Alto's mission to bring precision medicine to the treatment of depression."

KUDO's VP of Client Success Professor Barry Slaughter Olsen Receives American Translators Association's Most Prestigious Award at Annual Conference

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Monday, November 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KUDO's VP of Client Success Barry Slaughter Olsen was awarded the Alexander Gold Medal at the American Translators Association Conference on October 29, 2021.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KUDO's VP of Client Success Barry Slaughter Olsen was awarded the Alexander Gold Medal at the American Translators Association Conference on October 29, 2021.
  • The prestigious award is presented to an individual or institution in recognition of outstanding service to the translating and interpreting professions.
  • Professor Olsen accepted the award together with fellow interpreter Katharine Allen on behalf of InterpretAmerica, an entity they co-founded in 2009.
  • A veteran conference interpreter, Olsen holds a professorship at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey.

Russell A. Colombo Announces Retirement as Chief Executive Officer; Bank of Marin Names Tim Myers President and CEO

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Friday, September 24, 2021

Russell A. Colombo, Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Marin and Bank of Marin Bancorp, has formally announced his retirement, effective October 31, 2021.

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  • Russell A. Colombo, Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Marin and Bank of Marin Bancorp, has formally announced his retirement, effective October 31, 2021.
  • The Board of Directors of Bank of Marin Bancorp (Bancorp) (Nasdaq: BMRC), parent company of Bank of Marin (the Bank), named Tim Myers, age 51, currently President and Chief Operating Officer as his successor.
  • Mr. Colombo will remain on the Boards of Bancorp and the Bank; Mr. Myers will join both Boards.
  • Mr. Sobel continued, We are pleased that Tim Myers will be stepping in to succeed Russ as Bank of Marins next CEO.

Breaking The Code of Extremism: Center for Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism Partners with Spectrum Labs to Identify the Coded Languages of Online Terrorism

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

"Spectrum Labs understands the complexity and nuance involved in detecting and responding to violent and extremist speech online," CTEC's Digital Research Lead Alex Newhouse said.

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  • "Spectrum Labs understands the complexity and nuance involved in detecting and responding to violent and extremist speech online," CTEC's Digital Research Lead Alex Newhouse said.
  • "We're enthusiastic about lending our linguistic expertise in extremism to help Spectrum's mission to increase awareness of toxic behavior detection across languages."
  • "We have seen American extremists use other languages, or idiomatic words in those languages, to hide from content moderation.
  • The Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) is a research center at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey, CA.