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American Dairy Queen Corporation Hires New Franchise Development Executive to Lead U.S. and Canada

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a subsidiary of International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) and a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, today announced it hired Gregg Benvenuto as vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada.

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  • American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a subsidiary of International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) and a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, today announced it hired Gregg Benvenuto as vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403264196/en/
    Gregg Benvenuto, vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada (Photo: Business Wire)
    Benvenuto comes to ADQ with decades of restaurant franchise development experience.
  • He has held executive franchise development roles at Dine Brands, Papa Murphy’s, and The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf.
  • “We have aggressive five-year goals to open new DQ Grill & Chill restaurants in the U.S. and Canada,” said Dan Kropp, chief operating officer, U.S. and Canada, at American Dairy Queen Corporation.

The Daily Record Announces 2024 Maryland's Top 100 Women to include owner of Alison Bomba, Psy.D, LLC

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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FREDERICK, Md., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Daily Record has named Dr. Alison Bomba, psychologist and private practice owner at Alison J. Bomba, Psy.D., LLC to its 2024 listing of Maryland's Top 100 Women.

Key Points: 
  • Top 100 Women was founded to recognize outstanding achievements by women demonstrated through professional accomplishments, community leadership and mentoring
    FREDERICK, Md., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Daily Record has named Dr. Alison Bomba, psychologist and private practice owner at Alison J. Bomba, Psy.D., LLC to its 2024 listing of Maryland's Top 100 Women.
  • "I am incredibly honored to have been named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women by The Daily Record!
  • Ten women will be inducted into the Circle of Excellence, receiving the award for a third and final time.
  • "The 2024 Maryland's Top 100 Women are exemplary leaders from a variety of professions across the state.

Sheppard Pratt Announces Kathy Flannery, MEd, as Vice President and Chief of Schools

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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BALTIMORE, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheppard Pratt is pleased to announce that Kathy Flannery, MEd, has been promoted to the role of vice president and chief of schools.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheppard Pratt is pleased to announce that Kathy Flannery, MEd, has been promoted to the role of vice president and chief of schools.
  • Sheppard Pratt operates 11 nonpublic special education schools across the state of Maryland, serving students with autism, emotional disabilities, and intellectual disabilities.
  • As vice president and chief of schools, Flannery will provide leadership, oversight, and direction for the management of Sheppard Pratt Schools.
  • "The success of Sheppard Pratt Schools is made possible by outstanding educators, support staff, and leaders like Kathy," says Harsh K. Trivedi, MD, MBA, president and CEO of Sheppard Pratt.

TE Connectivity welcomes third class to African Heritage Scholarship Program

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectors and sensors, will welcome another 10 students this year into its African Heritage Scholarship Program.

Key Points: 
  • SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectors and sensors, will welcome another 10 students this year into its African Heritage Scholarship Program.
  • The $3.5 million program, now in its third year, is an investment in the company's efforts to further diversify its workforce and bring new opportunities in the technology industry to top-performing Black and African American students in the United States.
  • "Inclusion is one of TE's core values and the African Heritage Scholarship Program is a great example of how we are working to further diversify our teams," said CEO Terrence Curtin.
  • "I am excited to see the contributions of this new class of scholars, as well as the people who have completed the program and have chosen to begin their careers at TE."

ACNB Bank Presents 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award in Recognition of Community Involvement

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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FREDERICK, Md., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ACNB Bank recently presented the 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award to Mark J. Aswall, Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer, in recognition of his community involvement. The primary community organization supported by this staff member received a $1,000 contribution from ACNB Bank to acknowledge this exemplary volunteer service.

Key Points: 
  • Mark J. Aswall, ACNB Bank Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer and 2024 Volunteer of the Year, is based at the 2 North Market Street Office in Frederick, MD
    FREDERICK, Md., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ACNB Bank recently presented the 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award to Mark J. Aswall, Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer, in recognition of his community involvement.
  • The primary community organization supported by this staff member received a $1,000 contribution from ACNB Bank to acknowledge this exemplary volunteer service.
  • In its eighth year, this award program also serves to highlight the important work of the community organizations represented by the award winners.
  • Mr. Aswall received ACNB Bank's 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award in recognition of his volunteer leadership and service with a number of local community organizations, contributing more than 225 hours of his time in 2023.

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Fire Sprinkler and Alarms Provider Absolute Fire Protection, Expands Full Fire Code-Compliance Capabilities in the Mid-Atlantic

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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This acquisition strengthens Pye-Barker's growing presence in the Mid-Atlantic and amplifies Pye-Barker's ability to provide full fire code-compliance to businesses across the region.

Key Points: 
  • This acquisition strengthens Pye-Barker's growing presence in the Mid-Atlantic and amplifies Pye-Barker's ability to provide full fire code-compliance to businesses across the region.
  • Absolute Fire Protection, Inc. , provides end-to-end fire sprinkler services, fire alarm installation and 24/7 alarm monitoring.
  • While they were still in college – Cate at Towson University and Mathias at University of Maryland – Absolute Fire Protection was born.
  • Cate, Mathias and Absolute's technicians and engineers will continue to serve customers in the Mid-Atlantic.

Harford Mutual Insurance Group Announces Three Officer Promotions

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BEL AIR, Md., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harford Mutual Insurance Group announced the promotions of three officers.

Key Points: 
  • BEL AIR, Md., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harford Mutual Insurance Group announced the promotions of three officers.
  • With more than 25 years of Information Technology (IT) experience, Bischoff joined Harford Mutual in 2023.
  • Before joining Harford Mutual, Bischoff held the position of Technology Solution Manager in the Policy Platform Department at American Family Insurance Group.
  • A marketing professional for 35 years, Rebbert joined Harford Mutual in 2013 as Marketing Manager and was promoted to Director of Marketing & Corporate Communications in 2018.

Boundary Stone Partners Announces Emily Domenech as Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients. BSP continues to grow, hiring experts across the energy ecosystem as the industry booms.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients.
  • Domenech joins BSP from the Office of Speaker Mike Johnson, where she held the position of Senior Policy Advisor to the Speaker of the House.
  • "We are excited to welcome Emily's expertise and perspective at Boundary Stone Partners."
  • In addition to Domenech, the following individuals have also joined the Boundary Stone ranks:
    Dane Bahnsen , Director - Bahnsen has joined BSP's D.C. office as a Director supporting client teams.

Education Industry Leader Lisa O'Masta Named CEO of Learning.com

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven education industry leader Lisa O'Masta has been named CEO of Learning.com, the market leader in providing digital literacy and computer science resources to ensure every K-12 student develops the skills necessary to be successful in and out of the classroom.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven education industry leader Lisa O'Masta has been named CEO of Learning.com, the market leader in providing digital literacy and computer science resources to ensure every K-12 student develops the skills necessary to be successful in and out of the classroom.
  • "Learning.com is more than just a company, it's a community driven by a shared passion for impacting positive change in education," said O'Masta.
  • O'Masta has over two decades of experience in the education industry.
  • Prior to that, as CEO of Illustrative Mathematics, she pioneered the broad distribution of open educational resources in mathematics.

Together, We Invest In The Next Generation And Shape The Future

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Louise and Christopher B. Munday Foundation (The Munday Foundation) and 2020 Companies (https://www.2020companies.com) are delighted to announce the sixth round of their esteemed scholarship program, honoring 18 exceptional individuals who are dedicated to furthering their education. These scholarships are available to employees and their dependents enrolled full-time in 2-year or 4-year degree programs within the United States.

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  • These scholarships are available to employees and their dependents enrolled full-time in 2-year or 4-year degree programs within the United States.
  • This scholarship lifts the weight, fuels my passion, and empowers me to keep giving – both to myself and my community.
  • Continuing a Tradition of Educational Support:
    This Spring 2024 cycle marks another significant milestone – awarding 109 scholarships and investing in educational opportunities nationwide.
  • Empowering dreams and shaping futures, together, we invest in the next generation years to come.