Millennium Biltmore Hotel

World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients holding its 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the Historic Millenium Biltmore hotel in LA.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients and will hold the 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala on Friday March 15, 2024 at former home to the Oscars, Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients and will hold the 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala on Friday March 15, 2024 at former home to the Oscars, Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
  • Joe Bolanos, Kevin Morris, George Perry, Dave Baron, and Ms. Ira Soebroto-Bullo (Golden Axon Leadership award) and Aysha Noor and Jemma Yoo (Student Service, Research and Leadership Award).
  • "Our award recipients are truly pioneers in their fields who have impacted millions of patients globally", said Dr. Babak Kateb, President of WBMF.
  • "GFC award is also aimed at raising funds for introducing new diagnostics and therapeutics for neurological disorders."

TTM Technologies, Inc. Chief Financial Officer, Dan Boehle, Wins CFO of the Year Award from the Los Angeles Business Journal

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The ceremony was held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the Biltmore Hotel.

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  • The ceremony was held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the Biltmore Hotel.
  • Mr. Boehle was presented with the Turnaround Achievement Award in recognition of his role as CFO of Aerojet Rocketdyne.
  • Following the closure of the sale of Aerojet Rocketdyne to L3Harris, Dan joined TTM on August 21st, 2023 becoming the CFO on September 11th, 2023.
  • “We are excited to have Dan as part of the leadership team at TTM,” said Tom Edman, CEO of TTM.

NPR/Floodlight reporting team wins first A-Mark Prize for Reporting on Misinformation and Disinformation

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An investigative news story that revealed how power utilities in Alabama and Florida manipulated local news media won the first A-Mark Prize for Reporting on Misinformation and Disinformation.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An investigative news story that revealed how power utilities in Alabama and Florida manipulated local news media won the first A-Mark Prize for Reporting on Misinformation and Disinformation.
  • Sam Kestenbaum received third prize for his Rolling Stone article, " 'I Think All the Christians Get Slaughtered': Inside the MAGA Road Show Barnstorming America ."
  • "The winning entries demonstrate the power of good journalism to expose bad media," said Rob Eshman, CEO of A-Mark Foundation.
  • "Our goal is to encourage ongoing investigation into those who use news platforms and social media to spread lies, twist facts and manipulate truth."

LA HOTELS HONOR TOP EMPLOYEES AT INAUGURAL "STARS" AWARDS

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six hospitality professionals and two properties exemplifying the best of the Los Angeles hotel community were named Stars of the Industry Award winners Wednesday night during the Hotel Association of Los Angeles' inaugural ceremony before an audience of hotel, business, and civic leaders.

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  • "Our Stars so deserve this recognition as they are outstanding people whose dedication to excellence is at the heart of what we do," said Heather Rozman, HALA President & CEO.
  • More than 150 of Los Angeles' hospitality, civic and business leaders, joined families of "Stars" nominees for the celebration, filling the Millennium Biltmore's ballroom.
  • "We are immensely proud of our Stars winners," said Steve Choe, General Manager, MOXY + AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles and Chair of HALA.
  • "Their dedication is an inspiration to the thousands who work in Los Angeles hotels to make the experience of millions of visitors to our city so memorable."

Asia Innovations Group's flagship social media platform Uplive held the finale of the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The competition was co-organized by the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), Uplive (Asia Innovations Group's flagship live social platform), M3/JMK (a model media academy), and Keppi (a fitness and fashion brand).

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  • The competition was co-organized by the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC), Uplive (Asia Innovations Group's flagship live social platform), M3/JMK (a model media academy), and Keppi (a fitness and fashion brand).
  • With over 300 million users across 150 countries, Uplive served as the exclusive online live broadcast and voting platform for the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant.
  • The 34th Miss Asia International Pageant received strong support from partners and sponsors.
  • Due to popular demand, the finals of the Miss Asia pageant will be re-broadcast on Uplive in the near future.

The Salvation Army To Host Its 15th Annual Christmas Kettle Luncheon at the Millennium Biltmore Sponsored by Payden & Rygel

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army announced it will host its annual Christmas Kettle Luncheon in downtown Los Angeles at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on Wednesday, Dec.7, 2022 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Hosted by Los Angeles Metropolitan Advisory Board Members Fritz Coleman and award-winning investigative journalist Lisa Guerrero, this year's program will honor Executive Producer, Chairman, and CEO of DMG Holdings and Occidental Entertainment Craig Darian. "It is a thrill to honor Craig Darian at this year's Kettle Luncheon", noted Andrew Jameson, Los Angeles Metro Advisory Board Chair. "Not only has Craig been an exemplary member of our Board, but his resilience, heart and spirit are what this award is all about."

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army announced it will host its annual Christmas Kettle Luncheon in downtown Los Angeles at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on Wednesday, Dec.7, 2022 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
  • "It is a thrill to honor Craig Darian at this year's Kettle Luncheon", noted Andrew Jameson, Los Angeles Metro Advisory Board Chair.
  • Fundraising for those in need using the Salvation Army kettle began in San Francisco in 1891 when a Salvation Army Captain resolved to provide Christmas dinner to the city's poor.
  • Donations made at this week's Christmas Kettle Luncheon will be directed to Salvation Army programs and services in Los Angeles.

The Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles Welcomes Alex DeCarvalho as General Manager

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles - one of the most architecturally stunning and historic hotels in the U.S. - is pleased to welcome Alex DeCarvalho as the new General Manager. This change goes into effect as of August 2022, as the hotel is approaching its 100-year anniversary. 

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  • DeCarvalho makes the transition from the East Coast back to his California roots, bringing 25 years of hotel management experience
    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles - one of the most architecturally stunning and historic hotels in the U.S. - is pleased to welcome Alex DeCarvalho as the new General Manager.
  • "My focus as General Manager will be to revamp the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles while preserving and celebrating it as a piece of history for the city of Los Angeles while still offering best in class service and accommodations to guests."
  • After five years of experience working with the Millennium Group, DeCarvalho decided to return to his California roots and take his management experience to the iconic Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles.
  • The culmination of DeCarvalho's background in the premium hotels and leisure industry makes him the ideal individual for the General Manager of the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles.

Noodoe EV Electrifies L.A.'s Iconic Millennium Biltmore Hotel

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

WALNUT, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Noodoe, a global leader in EV charging technology, has just completed installation of ten S1000 EV charging stations at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, one of L.A.'s most historic and iconic landmarks.

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  • WALNUT, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Noodoe, a global leader in EV charging technology, has just completed installation of ten S1000 EV charging stations at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, one of L.A.'s most historic and iconic landmarks.
  • "We're extremely proud to bring our five-star Noodoe EV charging stations to this historic landmark hotel," Jennifer Chang.
  • "Our Noodoe EV OS system is as smart and sophisticated as the Millennium Biltmore.
  • Our installation of Noodoe EV chargers in 2019 will bring the latest of sleep n' charge solutions to the Millennium Biltmore guests and their electric vehicles."