College of Wooster

Quince Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Charles S. Ryan as President

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a biotechnology company focused on acquiring, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics that transform patients’ lives, today announced the appointment of Charles S. Ryan, J.D., Ph.D. as President.

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  • Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a biotechnology company focused on acquiring, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics that transform patients’ lives, today announced the appointment of Charles S. Ryan, J.D., Ph.D. as President.
  • Dirk Thye, M.D., Quince’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “Charles is a valuable addition to our management team.
  • His considerable expertise will help enhance efficiency and effectiveness across our research programs and business operations.
  • Most recently, Dr. Ryan served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of Travecta Therapeutics, a private biopharmaceutical company pioneering transformative treatments for serious neurological conditions.

Albion College Announces Dr. Wayne P. Webster as its 18th President

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

ALBION, Mich., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After an extensive national search, the Albion College Board of Trustees is proud to welcome Dr. Wayne P. Webster as its 18th president.

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  • "We are delighted to welcome Wayne as the 18th president of Albion College," said Board Chair Joanne "Joey" Miller, '75.
  • He sees the critical importance of making sure the city of Albion and the College have a great working relationship."
  • "I am honored to be asked to serve as the 18th president of Albion College," Webster said.
  • "As Albion College moves closer to celebrating our 200th anniversary, we are at a pivotal time in our history.

Sparrow Facilitates Over $200 Million in Searched Loan Volume as Students Head Back to School

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

With $6.7 million of capital raised to date, Sparrow is using the funding to grow its platform, facilitate new partnerships and reach additional students and universities.

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  • With $6.7 million of capital raised to date, Sparrow is using the funding to grow its platform, facilitate new partnerships and reach additional students and universities.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220920005368/en/
    More than 43 million Americans are carrying $1.6 trillion worth of federal student loan debt.
  • Yet today, the price of that education is a non-starter for many students, said Sparrow co-founder and CEO Harrison Hochman.
  • Sparrow finds students the best private student loan or refinancing options personalized to their specific needs, in a timely manner.

GPOPlus+ Officially Announces Bryan Garabrandt as Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Chief Technologist

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Mr. Garabrandt completed his undergraduate studies at The College of Wooster where he earned degrees in both Psychology and Religious Studies.

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  • Mr. Garabrandt completed his undergraduate studies at The College of Wooster where he earned degrees in both Psychology and Religious Studies.
  • Inspired by assisting others in achieving their entrepreneurial dreams, Mr. Garabrandt launched a boutique digital marketing agency focusing on web development, social media advertising, and search marketing in 2009.
  • "Im excited to officially join the GPOX team as its VP of Sales & Marketing and Chief Technologist, said Mr. Garabrandt.
  • Mr. Garabrandt is also the acting Chief Technologist for GPOX and its GPOs and is overseeing all technology deployment, sales, and marketing for GPOX and its GPOs.

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority is the latest Ohio employer to announce a vaccination requirement, helping agency achieve a 90% compliance rate

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Columbus, OH, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced it began implementation of a mandatory vaccination policy for all employees that became effective Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, helping the agency reach a 90% immunization compliance rate.

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  • Columbus, OH, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced it began implementation of a mandatory vaccination policy for all employees that became effective Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, helping the agency reach a 90% immunization compliance rate.
  • CMHA is providing a cash incentive for all 120-plus staff members who receive the vaccine within the agencys identified timeline.
  • CMHAs introduction of the vaccination requirement follows similar announcements by numerous colleges, national retailers and other Ohio businesses that have begun to mandate vaccines.
  • Half of the authority's apartments are set aside as workforce housing for families earning 80% of the area median income.

The Wooster Brush Company Names 10th President

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020

WOOSTER, Ohio, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wooster Brush Company's board of directors has elected Ben Maibach to succeed Bill Fagert as the company's 10th president, effective May 1, 2020.

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  • WOOSTER, Ohio, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wooster Brush Company's board of directors has elected Ben Maibach to succeed Bill Fagert as the company's 10th president, effective May 1, 2020.
  • A life-long resident of the company's namesake city, Ben is a graduate of both Wooster High School and The College of Wooster.
  • Bill joined The Wooster Brush Company in 1985 and served as the company's vice president of finance before becoming president.
  • Established in 1851, The Wooster Brush Company is the oldest independent manufacturer of paint applicators in the USA.