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Kateryna Odarchenko: We gather 16 countries on VIII International Government Relations Forum

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Friday, March 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The VIII International GR Forum, held on March 14th, brought together leading experts and practitioners in Government Relations (GR) from around the globe.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The VIII International GR Forum, held on March 14th, brought together leading experts and practitioners in Government Relations (GR) from around the globe.
  • "IGAPA has served as the beacon of professional excellence in the realm of government relations.
  • This international platform has successfully united IGAPA members from over 16 countries and forged partnerships worldwide," remarked Odarchenko.
  • Paolo von Schirach, President of the Global Policy Institute and Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Bay Atlantic University, skillfully moderated the first panel, delving into emerging trends in lobbying and government relations.

Diageo North America expands ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ partnership to increase glass recycling across strategic regions in the U.S.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Diageo North America announces 2.2 million pounds of glass collected in its first-year partnership with ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ in Illinois and is now expanding to the state of Kentucky.

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  • Diageo North America announces 2.2 million pounds of glass collected in its first-year partnership with ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ in Illinois and is now expanding to the state of Kentucky.
  • ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ is a campaign in collaboration with the Glass Packaging Institute and GlassKing Recovery & Recycling , to encourage more bars, restaurants and local businesses to collect used glass bottles and improve regional recycling rates.
  • Through ‘Don’t Trash Glass’, Diageo North America has the goal to help increase glass recycling in both states where the company has multiple production facilities.
  • Packed with potential, the ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ program is expected to start operating in the state this spring and support efforts to increase glass recycling in the region.

Parliamentary Secretary Marc Serré Opens PDAC 2024 With Investment in Support for International Sustainable Mining

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Marc Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, participated in the opening ceremonies for the 2024 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto.

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  • Marc Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, participated in the opening ceremonies for the 2024 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto.
  • With up to 30,000 individuals in attendance, this is the world's premier annual exploration and mining event.
  • Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships to advance global sustainable mining practices.
  • The GPI aims to support Canada's growing number of international commitments and engagements in the critical minerals space.

Kerrigan Advisors Represents RRR Automotive Group in Sale to Group 1 Automotive

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented College Park, Maryland-based RRR Automotive Group in the sale of its five new car dealerships, including the #1 and #2 volume Honda dealerships in the state of Maryland, to Houston, Texas-based Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI).

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  • Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented College Park, Maryland-based RRR Automotive Group in the sale of its five new car dealerships, including the #1 and #2 volume Honda dealerships in the state of Maryland, to Houston, Texas-based Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI).
  • This transaction underscores Kerrigan Advisors’ industry-leading track record selling the most valuable auto retailers nationwide and marks the 50th franchise sale in the region completed by the firm since 2020.
  • RRR Automotive Group, founded by Dick Patterson and Robert Hisaoka in the 1990s, is one of the most valuable import groups in the Mid-Atlantic.
  • RRR Automotive Group has served its community for over 27 years through its guiding principles - Reliable, Responsible and Respectful.

Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, before the market opens.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, before the market opens.
  • Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's president and chief executive officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m.
  • A copy of the Company's presentation will also be made available at http://www.group1corp.com/company-presentations .
  • The conference call will also be available live by dialing in 10 minutes prior to the start of the call at:

Group 1 Automotive Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

(NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced the appointment of Shelley Washburn as Vice President, Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced the appointment of Shelley Washburn as Vice President, Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Washburn brings to Group 1 more than 30 years of automotive marketing and retail experience.
  • Most recently, she was President of Gulf States Marketing (GSM) and a strategic advisor to Force Marketing, both automotive digital marketing firms.
  • She is an accomplished automotive industry leader who will bring innovation to our customer engagement and marketing strategies," said Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and CEO.

Federal Investments Support B.C. Talent and Labour Development for Critical Minerals and Sustainable Supply Chains

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships with like-minded countries to diversify and secure supply chains, secure good working conditions and ensure competitiveness.

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  • Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships with like-minded countries to diversify and secure supply chains, secure good working conditions and ensure competitiveness.
  • Through commitments like these, Canada is pursuing collective action on critical minerals to support the global transition to green energy and more-resilient supply chains.
  • The GPI aims to support Canada's growing number of bilateral commitments and engagements in the critical minerals space.
  • Through multilateral engagements, Canada is pursuing collective action on critical minerals to support the global transition to green energy and more resilient supply chains.

Government of Canada Announces Funding to Support International Governance in the Mining Sector

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships to advance global sustainable mining practices.

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  • Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships to advance global sustainable mining practices.
  • The IGF provides a wide range of services to its 81 member countries to support the advancement of their sustainable development goals through laws, policy making and regulations within the mining sector.
  • "Canada is a mining nation and, as such, is a world leader in the sustainable and responsible management of our mineral resources.
  • Through multilateral engagements, Canada is pursuing collective action on critical minerals to support the global transition to green energy and more-resilient supply chains.

Surgical Information Sciences Initiates VISION Study to Support Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Patients

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

EDINA, Minn., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Information Sciences, a medical device company focused on improved visualization of brain structures for deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, announced the commencement of its post-market study, the Visualization of the STN and GPi for DBS Surgery in Patients with Parkinson's Disease (VISION Study).

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  • EDINA, Minn., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Information Sciences, a medical device company focused on improved visualization of brain structures for deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, announced the commencement of its post-market study, the Visualization of the STN and GPi for DBS Surgery in Patients with Parkinson's Disease (VISION Study).
  • This study aims to evaluate the potential of SIS technology in enhancing the accuracy of DBS implant placement for patients battling Parkinson's Disease.
  • The VISION Study will involve the participation of 90 patients across multiple sites, and it represents a significant step in the pursuit of improved treatment for those living with this challenging condition.
  • Dr. Patrick Senatus, a neurosurgeon at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT, commented, "The VISION Study presents an opportunity to assist surgeons and programming physicians in treating patients with Parkinson's Disease.

Greenman-Pedersen Inc. Promotes Paul Vinik to Executive Vice President/Florida Branch Manager

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

to the position of Executive Vice President/Florida Branch Manager.

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  • to the position of Executive Vice President/Florida Branch Manager.
  • Paul Vinik joined GPI in January 2017 and has since played a pivotal role in the growth and success of the Corrosion Protection division.
  • As the Cathodic Protection Services Manager, he has overseen coatings and corrosion services throughout the Southeast, delivering innovative solutions to critical infrastructure projects.
  • Greenman-Pedersen Inc. congratulates Paul Vinik on this well-deserved promotion and looks forward to his continued contributions to the organization's success.