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Hooper named President of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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MILWAUKEE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that Michael Hooper, currently president and chief operating officer of Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource (NYSE: NI), has been named president of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, effective April 1, 2024.

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  • MILWAUKEE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that Michael Hooper, currently president and chief operating officer of Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource (NYSE: NI), has been named president of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, effective April 1, 2024.
  • "We're fortunate to have Mike join our senior leadership team," said Scott Lauber, president and chief executive officer of WEC Energy Group.
  • Hooper will have primary responsibility for the electric and gas distribution business, customer service, power generation and major projects for We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service.
  • The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas Utilities, Minnesota Energy Resources and Upper Michigan Energy Resources.

Dean College Announces New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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FRANKLIN, Mass., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College is pleased to announce Thomas Pistorino as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

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  • FRANKLIN, Mass., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College is pleased to announce Thomas Pistorino as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
  • Previously, Pistorino held chief financial officer positions with Lesley University and Regis College.
  • "We are looking forward to working with him as he brings his perspective to Dean College."
  • Most recently serving as vice president of financial services and treasurer, she has led continuous improvements to Dean College's financial operations.

Best Buy Appoints Sima Sistani and Melinda Whittington to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) today announced that Sima Sistani, a seasoned media and technology leader, and Melinda Whittington, a leading executive in the furniture industry, have been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) today announced that Sima Sistani, a seasoned media and technology leader, and Melinda Whittington, a leading executive in the furniture industry, have been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • She also serves as a member of its Board of Directors.
  • Sistani holds a bachelor’s degree from Duke University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
  • Whittington is the President and Chief Executive Officer of La-Z-Boy, Inc. and a member of its Board of Directors.

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Touts the Future of Hybrid Work at Summit Sponsored by NWN Carousel & Fisher College

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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Governor made her remarks during the first Hybrid Hub Summit, co-sponsored by NWN Carousel , a leading Cloud Communications Service Provider, and Fisher College in Boston, on November 16, 2022.

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  • Governor made her remarks during the first Hybrid Hub Summit, co-sponsored by NWN Carousel , a leading Cloud Communications Service Provider, and Fisher College in Boston, on November 16, 2022.
  • "It's all about professionalizing hybrid or flexible work while also providing college students with mentoring opportunities and the ability to collaborate with others around the world."
  • Governor Polito led the Commonwealth's efforts to re-open businesses during the pandemic in a safe way, which accelerated the state's hybrid work model.
  • The Hybrid Hub Summit also featured a panel discussion focused on the future of work and was led by Boston Globe business reporter Jon Chesto.

JELD-WEN Names James Armstrong Vice President of Investor Relations

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD), a leading global manufacturer of building products, today announced James Armstrong has joined the company as vice president of investor relations.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD), a leading global manufacturer of building products, today announced James Armstrong has joined the company as vice president of investor relations.
  • He will report to Julie C. Albrecht, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
  • Most recently, he was the vice president of investor relations for WestRock Company.
  • "His comprehensive investor relations experience, deep understanding of our industry and extensive network make him a great fit for the company as we further develop our investor relations function to provide more transparency and useful information to the investment community."

People of Color-Owned Businesses Served by the Ascend Network Surpass $2 Billion in Contracts

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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The Ascend National Cohort will receive support directly from these supporters (or organizations), including business coaching and consulting services.

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  • The Ascend National Cohort will receive support directly from these supporters (or organizations), including business coaching and consulting services.
  • Ascend is a national network of local ecosystems joining forces to best support businesses owned by entrepreneurs of color.
  • Ascend comprises 13 cities plus the Ascend National Cohort and supports businesses through its M3 Model.
  • Through June 2022, Ascend has supported 1,153 businesses and helped businesses acquire 319 contracts.

Allredi, Backed by Capstreet and Ridgemont, Adds Robert Case as CEO

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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HOUSTON, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allredi (or "the Company"), a North American distributor of surface preparation, abrasives, and safety products to industrial contractors, announced today that Robert M. Case has joined the Company as CEO. Allredi is backed by the Capstreet Group ("Capstreet"), a Houston-based lower middle market private equity firm, and Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm based in Charlotte, NC.

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  • Allredi is backed by the Capstreet Group ("Capstreet"), a Houston-based lower middle market private equity firm, and Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm based in Charlotte, NC.
  • Mr. Case brings 25 years of experience in the industrial distribution industry, holding various senior executive roles spanning sales, marketing, general management, and operations.
  • Founded in 1990, Capstreet invests in lower middle market software, tech-enabled services, and industrial business services companies.
  • The firm focuses on equity investments up to $250 million and utilizes a proven, industry-focused investment approach and repeatable value creation strategies.

Genomenon Appoints New Chief Financial Officer to Leadership Team

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following a year of 125% revenue growth, Genomenon, Inc. , an AI-driven genomics company, today announced that Sean Kearney has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following a year of 125% revenue growth, Genomenon, Inc. , an AI-driven genomics company, today announced that Sean Kearney has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.
  • As a valuable member of Genomenon's executive leadership team, Mr. Kearney will lead the company's financial operations.
  • "We are extremely excited to welcome Sean to the Genomenon executive leadership team," said Mike Klein, chief executive officer, Genomenon.
  • Prior to joining Genomenon, he founded and managed investment funds through private equity and venture capital markets.

St. George's University Announces Direct Admission Partnership With Fisher College

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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BOSTON and TRUE BLUE, Grenada, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, St. George's University announced a new direct admission partnership with Fisher College in Boston.

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  • BOSTON and TRUE BLUE, Grenada, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, St. George's University announced a new direct admission partnership with Fisher College in Boston.
  • The partnership establishes three pipelines for qualified Fisher College graduates to gain immediate entry to St. George's Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine with a guaranteed scholarship.
  • Students who wish to pursue the direct admissions programs at St. George's must express interest upon applying to Fisher College.
  • "Our direct admission partnership with St. George's University will ease some of the stress that students, particularly those from abroad, feel about applying to medical school."

Wilmington Trust Promotes Walter Dillingham to Director of Endowments & Foundations Practice for Wealth Markets

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Walter Dillinghamhas been named Director of Endowments & Foundations for Wilmington Trust's Wealth Markets, the firm said.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Walter Dillinghamhas been named Director of Endowments & Foundations for Wilmington Trust's Wealth Markets, the firm said.
  • Most recently, he served as a Wealth Advisor focused on Endowments & Foundations in the Tri-State (NY, NJ, CT) region, where he successfully grew the business.
  • "I'm honored to be selected as Director of Endowments and Foundations Practice for Wealth, and to guide my colleagues as we provide a holistic experience to our clients," Walter said.
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