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MDA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF YUNG WU TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

BRAMPTON, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - MDA Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a trusted space mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yung Wu to MDA's Board of Directors, effective February 14, 2024.

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  • BRAMPTON, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - MDA Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a trusted space mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yung Wu to MDA's Board of Directors, effective February 14, 2024.
  • Serving as an independent director, Mr. Wu's appointment increases the size of the Board to nine directors, in accordance with MDA's by-laws.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Yung Wu to our Board of Directors," said Mr. John Risley, Chair of the MDA Board.
  • He is also a member of MENSA, the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D) and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).

Inizio Engage XD appoints Tripp Mahan as Head of Event Production in North America

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inizio Engage XD has appointed Tripp Mahan as Head of Event Production in North America.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inizio Engage XD has appointed Tripp Mahan as Head of Event Production in North America.
  • Mahan will work alongside Helen Davis, Head of Exhibitions in North America for WRG and Katie Coleman, Head of Ashfield Event Experiences.
  • Tripp Mahan, Head of Event Production in North America for Inizio Engage XD, said: "I am honored to join Inizio Engage XD as the Head of Event Production in North America.
  • Russ Lidstone, President of Inizio Engage XD and CMO of Inizio Engage, said: "I'm thrilled to welcome someone with Tripp's track record to the Inizio Engage XD events team.

Mauricio Umansky Named 50th Most Powerful and Influential Person in Real Estate by The Swanepoel 200 (SP 200)

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200), the definitive ranking of the residential real estate industry's executives and leaders, today named Mauricio Umansky, CEO and Founder of The Agency, as the nation's 50th most powerful and influential person for 2024. This marks a significant climb of 19 spots from the previous year, underscoring Umansky's continued ascent as a driving force in the realm of residential real estate.

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  • Mauricio Umansky Ranks in the Top 50 and Moves Up 19 Spots from 2023; The Swanepoel Power 200 Recognized the Top Industry Leaders in Residential Real Estate.
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200), the definitive ranking of the residential real estate industry's executives and leaders, today named Mauricio Umansky, CEO and Founder of The Agency, as the nation's 50th most powerful and influential person for 2024.
  • "It's an honor to be recognized alongside esteemed leaders in The Swanepoel Power 200 2024 list.
  • This acknowledgment is a testament to the incredible team at The Agency and our commitment to innovation and excellence," shared Mauricio Umansky.

BNO is “All In” for Philadelphia's Post-Pandemic Recovery

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

This decision underscores BNO's dedication to investing in the Philadelphia community as it continues to rebound from the challenges posed by the global pandemic.

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  • This decision underscores BNO's dedication to investing in the Philadelphia community as it continues to rebound from the challenges posed by the global pandemic.
  • For nearly a decade, BNO has called Philadelphia its home, formerly as the Garfield Group, while also proudly serving clients from its two other locations in Somerville, New Jersey, and Saint Petersburg, Florida.
  • BNO's Old City lease renewal signifies a strong vote of confidence in Philadelphia's potential and reaffirms BNO's unwavering commitment to the regions they serve.
  • In fact, Philadelphia is the headquarters for the agency’s public relations team, which has grown exponentially in recent years.

Chris O'Neill Joins GrowthLoop's Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GrowthLoop announces the appointment of Chris O'Neill to their Board of Directors, further accelerating GrowthLoop's transformative new approach to growth marketing by providing audiences, journeys, and measurement directly on the data cloud.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GrowthLoop announces the appointment of Chris O'Neill to their Board of Directors, further accelerating GrowthLoop's transformative new approach to growth marketing by providing audiences, journeys, and measurement directly on the data cloud.
  • Chris O'Neill is a purpose-driven global technology leader with 25+ years of experience as an executive at Google, Evernote, and Xero, and a Fortune 500 board director at Gap Inc. and Tim Hortons.
  • "I am thrilled to join GrowthLoop's Board of Directors as GrowthLoop creates a new category — Generative Marketing — that is shaping the future of growth," said Chris O'Neill.
  • "We couldn't be more excited to have Chris O'Neill join our Board of Directors," said David Joosten, co-founder and co-CEO of GrowthLoop.

Three North Carolina 'heavy hitters' to join State Board of Community Colleges

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Three distinguished North Carolina business leaders have officially joined the State Board of Community Colleges following a swearing-in ceremony last week.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Three distinguished North Carolina business leaders have officially joined the State Board of Community Colleges following a swearing-in ceremony last week.
  • "The North Carolina Community College System plays a critical role in the economic development of North Carolina by providing customized workforce development training to more than 22,000 employees at over 700 existing and new companies in the state," says Christopher Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina.
  • The State Board, which serves as the policy-making body for the North Carolina Community College System, has the responsibility of overseeing various aspects such as budgets, capital projects, and curriculum.
  • This Board is composed of 22 members, with their appointments coming from the North Carolina General Assembly and the Governor's Office.

Associated Bank welcomes Phillip Trier as executive vice president, commercial banking group leader

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

GREEN BAY, Wis., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Bank today announced the appointment of Phillip Trier as the company's executive vice president, commercial banking group leader.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Bank today announced the appointment of Phillip Trier as the company's executive vice president, commercial banking group leader.
  • In his new role, Trier will focus on accelerating core Commercial Middle Market business development across the company's major metropolitan markets.
  • He will also lead the company's equipment finance and leasing vertical and commercial deposit and treasury management sales and service strategies.
  • "We are excited to have Phil join the Associated Bank team as his collaborative style and extensive experience fits perfectly with our culture," said executive vice president, head of corporate banking, John Utz.

RBC's Kim Mason announced as one of WXN's Top 100 Most Powerful Women

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Each year, WXN undergoes a rigorous nomination process with the goal of highlighting and championing the contributions of women across the Canadian business landscape.

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  • Each year, WXN undergoes a rigorous nomination process with the goal of highlighting and championing the contributions of women across the Canadian business landscape.
  • Mason's leadership has played a pivotal role in setting the strategic vision, priorities, and workplace culture for Private Banking employees across Canada.
  • "I'm proud to see Kim recognized as one of Canada's Most Powerful Women," said Dave McKay, president and CEO, RBC.
  • More information on WXN's 2020 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award winners can be found at https://wxnetwork.com/page/2023Top100AwardWinners .

Janover Inaugurates Real Estate Advisory Board; Appoints Real Estate Veteran Mr. Tom Charek to its Advisory Board

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The Company also announced that it has appointed its first member, Tom Charek to the Advisory Board.

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  • The Company also announced that it has appointed its first member, Tom Charek to the Advisory Board.
  • Mr. Charek is a seasoned real estate professional with over 20 years of experience in commercial real estate.
  • Currently, Mr. Charek serves as President of Welty Development, a full-service developer focused on multifamily, corporate, and healthcare real estate projects.
  • Regarding the formation of the Advisory Board, Mr. Blake Janover, CEO of the Company stated, “We are excited to announce the formation of this highly specialized Advisory Board.

North Point Associates announces the appointment of board member Chaitan Fahnestock

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

IPSWICH, Mass., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- North Point Associates announced today the appointment of Chaitan Fahnestock to the company's board of directors.

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  • Fahnestock's experience and execution in business development will help North Point achieve our growth strategy and company aspirations
    IPSWICH, Mass., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- North Point Associates announced today the appointment of Chaitan Fahnestock to the company's board of directors.
  • Fahnestock will also serve as a special advisor while North Point Associates expands its customer base and offerings.
  • An accomplished business leader in both consultancy and professional services arenas, Fahnestock recently served as a board member and special advisor to Riveron Consulting and Method Bank prior to joining North Point Associates.
  • "Given the unmatched depth and quality of work delivered to clients by North Point [Associates], I am bullish on the prospects for outsized growth by the company," said Fahnestock.