Chartered Global Management Accountant

Provident Financial Holdings Announces CFO Succession

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Friday, December 1, 2023

RIVERSIDE, Calif., Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Company” or “Provident”), NASDAQ GS: PROV, the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B.

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  • RIVERSIDE, Calif., Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Company” or “Provident”), NASDAQ GS: PROV, the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B.
  • Prior to that, Ms. Nguyen served the Bank as Vice President and Controller from her first employment date in October 2016 to September 2022.
  • The Board of Directors and I are convinced that she is ready to take the next step and join the senior management team at Provident.
  • Ms. Nguyen is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Management Accountants, and the Financial Managers Society.

Advancing Excellence: Embry-Riddle Names Two Vice Provosts

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Monday, December 18, 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To accelerate academic excellence, faculty advancement, diversity and student success, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has named two longtime academic leaders — Dr. Norbert "Bert" Zarb and Dr. Eduardo Divo — to serve as Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, respectively.

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  • The new Vice Provosts will assume their roles as of Jan. 2, 2024, serving all three of Embry-Riddle's campuses, located at Daytona Beach, Florida, Prescott Arizona, and globally, through online programs hosted by the Worldwide Campus.
  • Zarb and Divo's selection followed a highly competitive national search that drew a large number of exceptional candidates.
  • "I am grateful to the many outstanding applicants who stepped forward, as well as our dedicated search committee," Austin said.
  • Gregory added, "I have no doubt that Eduardo will bring the same level of compassionate, effective, dedicated leadership to his new role as Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs."

Mountain Valley MD Announces Planned Appointment of New CFO Effective January 15, 2024

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “MVMD”) (CSE: MVMD) (OTCQB: MVMDF) (FRA: 20MP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Yong Yao to the role of Chief Financial Officer effective January 15, 2024.

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  • Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “MVMD”) (CSE: MVMD) (OTCQB: MVMDF) (FRA: 20MP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Yong Yao to the role of Chief Financial Officer effective January 15, 2024.
  • Ms. Letellier will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer until January 15, 2024 and assist with the transition to the new CFO.
  • The Company extends its appreciation to outgoing CFO Lucie Letellier for her contributions to the Company.
  • “We are grateful for her support of MVMD and willingness to manage through this transition window to minimize any potential disruption to the business.”

MARPAI, INC. ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF TWO NEW INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Effective December 7, 2023, Jennifer Calabrese and Robert Pons joined Marpai's Board as new independent directors.

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  • Effective December 7, 2023, Jennifer Calabrese and Robert Pons joined Marpai's Board as new independent directors.
  • In addition, the Board will also implement a strategic plan designed to enhance the Company's performance and drive shareholder value creation.
  • The actions are targeted at accelerating Marpai's transformation and positioning the Company for both near- and long-term success.
  • "They each bring unique experience and perspective that will complement the skills and background of the current board of directors."

Meeting Professionals International provides three significant announcements during IMEX America press conference

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Dallas, TX, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest professional development organization for the meeting and events industry, held a press conference during IMEX-America in Las Vegas, Nevada, and made three significant announcements that will impact the organization and events industry globally.

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  • Dallas, TX, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest professional development organization for the meeting and events industry, held a press conference during IMEX-America in Las Vegas, Nevada, and made three significant announcements that will impact the organization and events industry globally.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Tim to the MPI family as our new Chief Financial Officer,” said Paul Van Deventer, President and CEO of Meeting Professionals International.
  • “His depth of experience provides a strong understanding of the unique financial challenges and opportunities that meeting and event professionals, and non-profit organizations face.
  • Just this week at IMEX America, Steve’s remarkable career was acknowledged when he was inducted into the Events Industry Council Hall of Leaders.

Baijiayun Announces Change in Management

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baijiayun Group Ltd ("Baijiayun" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: RTC), a one-stop AI video solution provider, today announced a change in its management.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baijiayun Group Ltd ("Baijiayun" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: RTC), a one-stop AI video solution provider, today announced a change in its management.
  • The Board has accepted Mr. Fang's resignation and appointed Ms. Fangfei Liu as its chief financial officer, effective from the same date.
  • She accumulated abundant experiences in financial and operational planning and analysis, budget management, capital operations, risk management and control, and tax planning.
  • Ms. Liu is a Certified Public Accountant in the United States and a holder of The Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA®) designation.

Hain Celestial Group Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced that Lee Boyce, Chief Financial Officer of Hearthside Food Solutions, has been named Hain's new CFO, effective September 5, 2023.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced that Lee Boyce, Chief Financial Officer of Hearthside Food Solutions, has been named Hain's new CFO, effective September 5, 2023.
  • Boyce will succeed Hain's current Chief Financial Officer, Chris Bellairs, who will remain with the company through a transition and will participate in Hain's upcoming Investor Day event in New York City on September 13.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Lee to the team," said Wendy Davidson, Hain Celestial Group President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • I look forward to partnering with Lee to drive our Hain Reimagined Strategy to deliver sustainable profitable growth for the future."

Hain Celestial Group Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced that Lee Boyce, Chief Financial Officer of Hearthside Food Solutions, has been named Hain's new CFO, effective September 5, 2023.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced that Lee Boyce, Chief Financial Officer of Hearthside Food Solutions, has been named Hain's new CFO, effective September 5, 2023.
  • Boyce will succeed Hain's current Chief Financial Officer, Chris Bellairs, who will remain with the company through a transition and will participate in Hain's upcoming Investor Day event in New York City on September 13.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Lee to the team," said Wendy Davidson, Hain Celestial Group President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • I look forward to partnering with Lee to drive our Hain Reimagined Strategy to deliver sustainable profitable growth for the future."

CytoSorbents Appoints Alexander D’Amico as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

PRINCETON, N.J., July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care unit and cardiac surgery using blood purification via its proprietary polymer adsorption technology, announced the appointment of Alexander D’Amico as Chief Financial Officer, to begin employment on August 7, 2023.

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  • PRINCETON, N.J., July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care unit and cardiac surgery using blood purification via its proprietary polymer adsorption technology, announced the appointment of Alexander D’Amico as Chief Financial Officer, to begin employment on August 7, 2023.
  • Mr. D’Amico brings over 20 years of broad finance, SEC reporting, merger and acquisition, fundraising, and accounting experience to CytoSorbents.
  • At Quest, he also led the introduction, standardization, and centralization of the Sarbanes Oxley methodology to global markets.
  • Dr. Phillip Chan, Chief Executive Officer of CytoSorbents, stated, “We are thrilled to bring Alex on as Chief Financial Officer and as a key member of the CytoSorbents management team.

New AICPA Chair Looks to Foster Innovation and Support the Next Generation of Accounting Professionals

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Okorie L. Ramsey, CPA, CGMA, PMP, NACD.DC, Vice President, Sarbanes/Oxley for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, is the new chair of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). He also will serve as chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which combines the strengths of the AICPA and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

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  • He also will serve as chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which combines the strengths of the AICPA and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
  • Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, managing partner of Alexander Aronson Finning CPAs, was voted in as the AICPA's vice chair.
  • He cites collaboration as a key to improving diversity within the profession and getting students interested in the accounting field.
  • His interests include family time, music, investing, and mentoring young people to help them reach their full potential.