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MongoDB Announces Jim Scharf as Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) today announced Jim Scharf has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. Scharf will lead MongoDB's global engineering organization, partner with other senior leaders to set and execute the company's technical vision and strategy, and oversee the development and delivery of MongoDB's products and services.

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  • Scharf joins MongoDB with more than two decades of expertise in scaling engineering teams, building innovative products, and launching successful cloud services
    NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) today announced Jim Scharf has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Scharf joins MongoDB after 17 years at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he helped drive years of rapid growth and scaled product management, software engineering, security, operations, and solutions architecture organizations behind a number of successful products and services.
  • In his time at AWS, Scharf was an author of 20 U.S. patents in the area of cloud computing.
  • Previously, Scharf worked in numerous software engineering and technology consulting roles.

Saul Van Beurden named CEO of Consumer & Small Business Banking for Wells Fargo; Mary Mack to retire; Tracy Kerrins named head of Technology

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that Mary Mack will retire from the company this summer and Saul Van Beurden, head of Technology at Wells Fargo, will succeed Mack as CEO of Consumer & Small Business Banking (CSBB), effective May 15.

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  • Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that Mary Mack will retire from the company this summer and Saul Van Beurden, head of Technology at Wells Fargo, will succeed Mack as CEO of Consumer & Small Business Banking (CSBB), effective May 15.
  • Tracy Kerrins, current head of Consumer Technology, will become head of Technology for the company, reporting to Scharf and serving on the company’s Operating Committee.
  • Over her tenure with Wells Fargo, Mack held a variety of leadership positions in consumer banking, brokerage, commercial banking and corporate and investment banking.
  • "Tracy has led a series of business-critical initiatives to modernize our technology platforms across Consumer and Small Business Banking, as well as Consumer Lending.

Buck Principal and Actuary David Scharf Named President-elect of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Buck , an integrated HR, pensions, and benefits consulting, technology, and administration services firm, today announced that David Scharf, a principal in the Wealth practice at Buck, has been named President-elect of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries (CCA).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Buck , an integrated HR, pensions, and benefits consulting, technology, and administration services firm, today announced that David Scharf, a principal in the Wealth practice at Buck, has been named President-elect of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries (CCA).
  • Scharf, an industry veteran with more than 30 years' experience advising clients on their employee benefits programs, is a Fellow of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries (FCA), an Enrolled Actuary (EA), and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA).
  • The CCA's mission is to provide quality education and facilitates networking among established and aspiring leaders in the actuarial consulting community.
  • The CCA is dedicated to supporting the professional needs and career success of consulting actuaries.

Lost Women of Science Launches Podcast Series to Promote the Remarkable Women of Science You've Never Heard Of

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Monday, November 1, 2021

Not only was her work remarkable, but it was accomplished during a time when women were not recognized for their contributions to science.

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  • Not only was her work remarkable, but it was accomplished during a time when women were not recognized for their contributions to science.
  • Lost Women of ScienceScientist-in-Residence Dr. Jane Grogan said, "This project so resonates with me and my colleagues on several levels.
  • Early funding for Lost Women of Science came from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Schmidt Futures and the John Templeton Foundation.
  • The Initiative's flagship is its Lost Women of Science podcast, producing four multi-episode seasons per year.

Wells Fargo Issues Statement on OCC Enforcement Action, Expiration of CFPB Consent Order

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Building an appropriate risk and control infrastructure has been and remains Wells Fargos top priority, said Charlie Scharf, Wells Fargos CEO.

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  • Building an appropriate risk and control infrastructure has been and remains Wells Fargos top priority, said Charlie Scharf, Wells Fargos CEO.
  • The OCCs actions today point to work we must continue to do to address significant, longstanding deficiencies.
  • The expiration of the CFPBs 2016 consent order is representative of progress we are making, Scharf said.
  • News, insights, and perspectives from Wells Fargo are also available at Wells Fargo Stories .

Wells Fargo Chairman Charles H. Noski to Retire; Board of Directors Elects Steven D. Black Chairman

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that Charles H. Noski will retire as chairman and a member of Wells Fargos Board of Directors.

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  • Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that Charles H. Noski will retire as chairman and a member of Wells Fargos Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210810005301/en/
    The board has elected Steven D. Black as chairman, effective immediately.
  • Noski commented, It has been a privilege to serve as the chairman of Wells Fargos board.
  • News, insights, and perspectives from Wells Fargo are also available at Wells Fargo Stories .

Lost Women of Science Launches Nonprofit Organization to Promote the Remarkable Stories of Forgotten Women of Science

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Also announced today: the Lost Women of Sciencepodcastwill launch to listening audiences in fall 2021, in partnership with public media organization PRX and the award-winning Scientific American magazine.

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  • Also announced today: the Lost Women of Sciencepodcastwill launch to listening audiences in fall 2021, in partnership with public media organization PRX and the award-winning Scientific American magazine.
  • Laura Helmuth, Editor in Chief of Scientific American, said: "Scientific American is partnering with the Lost Women of Science Initiative and podcast at a critical moment of self-reflection in science.
  • Hafnersaid: "Our kernel of an idea to train a lens on the forgotten yet heroic women of science has resonated.
  • I am proud of the team and to serve with the other phenomenal women on the Lost Women of Science Advisory Board."

DGAP-News: SMT Scharf AG successfully holds further virtual AGM

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Hamm, May 27, 2021 - SMT Scharf AG (WKN 575198, ISIN DE0005751986), one of the world's leading suppliers of customised transport solutions and logistics systems for underground mining, has today, Thursday, successfully conducted its virtual 2021 Ordinary Annual General Meeting.

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  • Hamm, May 27, 2021 - SMT Scharf AG (WKN 575198, ISIN DE0005751986), one of the world's leading suppliers of customised transport solutions and logistics systems for underground mining, has today, Thursday, successfully conducted its virtual 2021 Ordinary Annual General Meeting.
  • As part of the AGM, the Managing Board reported on the operative and strategic development of SMT Scharf AG in the 2020 fiscal year, which was mainly characterised by the coronavirus pandemic and strategic measures.
  • Overall, the SMT Scharf Group is active with subsidiaries in eight countries, as well as commercial agencies worldwide.
  • SMT Scharf generates a large share of its revenue in growing foreign markets such as China, Russia, Poland and South Africa.

DGAP-News: SMT Scharf AG: Revenue and earnings in 2020 significantly impacted by coronavirus and one-off effects

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Monday, March 1, 2021

The significant decrease in revenue of 33.4% is mainly due to the considerably negative impact on business activities of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences.

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  • The significant decrease in revenue of 33.4% is mainly due to the considerably negative impact on business activities of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences.
  • The SMT Scharf Group develops, manufactures and services transportation equipment for underground mining as well as for tunnel construction.
  • Overall, the SMT Scharf Group is active with subsidiaries in eight countries, as well as commercial agencies worldwide.
  • SMT Scharf generates a large share of its revenue in growing foreign markets such as China, Russia, Poland and South Africa.

DGAP-News: SMT Scharf AG receives first order from Polymetal for underground EVs

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

SMT Scharf will develop and produce electrically powered load-haul-dump machines (LHDs) and mid-range underground trucks as prototypes for Polymetal International.

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  • SMT Scharf will develop and produce electrically powered load-haul-dump machines (LHDs) and mid-range underground trucks as prototypes for Polymetal International.
  • Hans Joachim Theiss, CEO of SMT Scharf AG, comments: "Cutting greenhouse gases and the associated improvement of working conditions underground is becoming an increasingly important factor in underground mining.
  • In the third quarter of 2020, SMT Scharf entered into a strategic partnership with Polymetal International to develop underground electric vehicles (EVs).
  • SMT Scharf AG has been listed in the Prime Standard (Regulated Market) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2007.