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Chris Inglis Elected to AIG’s Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected John (Chris) Inglis as an independent Director, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected John (Chris) Inglis as an independent Director, effective March 1, 2024.
  • After 43 years of federal service, including 28 years at the National Security Agency and seven years as its Deputy Director, Mr. Inglis retired from the Department of Defense in January 2014.
  • "Chris Inglis is a highly accomplished leader who will provide insight and perspective based on his deep experience with cyber intelligence and advanced technology," said AIG Lead Independent Director, John G. Rice.
  • "Chris brings nearly five decades of distinguished military service as well as public and private sector leadership to AIG, and we look forward to welcoming him as our newest Board member."

Ballistic Ventures Appoints Federal Cybersecurity Officials Chris Inglis and Kiersten Todt as Advisors

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballistic Ventures, the venture capital firm dedicated exclusively to funding and incubating entrepreneurs and innovations in cybersecurity, today announced former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis and former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Chief of Staff Kiersten Todt joined the firm as federal advisors.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballistic Ventures , the venture capital firm dedicated exclusively to funding and incubating entrepreneurs and innovations in cybersecurity, today announced former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis and former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Chief of Staff Kiersten Todt joined the firm as federal advisors.
  • Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis and CISA official Kiersten Todt join Ballistic Ventures as advisors.
  • In their advisory roles, Inglis and Todt will draw from their extensive federal cybersecurity expertise to assess potential investments, offer strategic support to portfolio companies navigating government policies and regulations, and share federal market guidance.
  • "Chris and Kiersten bring a unique and invaluable perspective to the Ballistic Ventures team given their decades-long experience in working in cybersecurity at the federal level," said Ted Schlein, co-founder and general partner at Ballistic Ventures.

USEI ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP POSITIONS FOR PAUL KAMINSKI, MIKE ANTONOVICH AND JOHN STOPHER

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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As CEO Government, Dr. John Stopher, former Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force for Space and on the staff of the House Intelligence Committee.

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  • As CEO Government, Dr. John Stopher, former Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force for Space and on the staff of the House Intelligence Committee.
  • Jim Veeder, founder and owner of USEI, was WTA Executive of the year in 2022 and USEI was the WTA teleport of the year in 2023.
  • USEI owns teleports in Brewster, WA and Vernon Valley, NJ and also operates satellite services from Mexico, Chile, South Korea, Australia, the UAE, South Africa and Germany.
  • In addition, USEI is playing an increasingly important role in "New Space" supporting companies such as BlackSky, Microsoft Azure and Omnispace.

HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED NAMES RAFAEL ANDRES DIAZ-GRANADOS AND JOHN C. ("CHRIS") INGLIS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) has unanimously elected Rafael Andres Diaz-Granados, Chairman and CEO of Paragon Integrated Services Group LLC, and John C. ("Chris") Inglis, former U.S. National Cyber Director, as members of the Board.

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  • Inglis brings deep background in technology and cybersecurity to Huntington's Board
    COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) has unanimously elected Rafael Andres Diaz-Granados, Chairman and CEO of Paragon Integrated Services Group LLC, and John C. ("Chris") Inglis, former U.S. National Cyber Director, as members of the Board.
  • Since 2020, he has served as Chairman and CEO of Paragon, a portfolio company of Palladium Equity Partners.
  • He also served on Huntington's Board of Directors prior to assuming his role as National Cyber Director.
  • We are fortunate to have individuals of this caliber join our board to help preserve the long-term interests of Huntington's stakeholders."

John A. Lockard Retires from Navy Federal Credit Union Board

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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), Chairman of the Board of Directors at Navy Federal Credit Union, has announced his retirement from the board.

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  • ), Chairman of the Board of Directors at Navy Federal Credit Union, has announced his retirement from the board.
  • VADM Lockard served on the Navy Federal board for 30 years, and for the past 29 years, has chaired the board and its executive committee.
  • I have eternal admiration for the members and employees of Navy Federal Credit Union.
  • I leave with high confidence that the members of Navy Federal are in the best hands to receive the highest possible value from their credit union.”
    Navy Federal Credit Union: Established in 1933 with only seven members, Navy Federal now has the distinct honor of serving over 12 million members globally and is the world’s largest credit union.

Polyplexus™ - the Award-Winning Interdisciplinary Science R&D Platform - Will Host the ARPA-H Dash to Accelerate Health Outcomes

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplexus (polyplexus.com) will host a national competition for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) (arpa-h.gov) to identify revolutionary, evidence-based ideas with the potential to transform health in the next 20 years. Cash prizes of up to $15,000 will be awarded to ideas that reach competition quarterfinals and beyond, as well as the chance for further development with ARPA-H Program Managers.

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  • It is open to visionary entrepreneurs, researchers, and clinicians across health, scientific, and technology communities and community advocates, policymakers, patients, and the general public.
  • The open social platform disrupts the standard research paradigm by connecting researchers beyond traditional siloes with sponsors looking for innovative talent and ideas.
  • Key ARPA-H Dash Facts and Dates:
    All competition activities occur on the ARPA-H Dash portal page on the Polyplexus platform at polyplexus.com/healthdash .
  • The ARPA-H Dash will accept idea submissions via the Polyplexus competition portal page from March 29 – April 7, 2023.

QuSecure Expands Experience of Executive Leadership Team as Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Market Rapidly Accelerates

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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In his new role, Mr. Moore will be responsible for leading QuSecure’s engineering and software development activities.

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  • In his new role, Mr. Moore will be responsible for leading QuSecure’s engineering and software development activities.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “It’s an honor to join QuSecure at such an exciting and critical time for the company and post-quantum cybersecurity,” said Mr. Moore.
  • I look forward to helping QuSecure exceed their aggressive goals during this critical time to ensure our nation’s quantum-resiliency readiness.”
    Mr. Moore brings more than 30 years of R&D and technical executive experience to QuSecure.
  • In addition, he served on a Presidential Transition Team as a policy expert on Space, Intelligence, and Cyber Warfare.

CATALYZE DALLAS APPOINTS LINDA HART TO BOARD OF ADVISORS

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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DALLAS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyze Dallas has appointed Linda Hart, vice chairman, president and CEO of the Hart Group, Inc. to its Board of Advisors.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyze Dallas has appointed Linda Hart, vice chairman, president and CEO of the Hart Group, Inc. to its Board of Advisors.
  • "Linda's entrepreneurial expertise in scaling the Hart Group's manufacturing and investments enterprise makes her a great asset to our Advisory Board," said Joe D'Cruz, Founder and Managing Director of Catalyze Dallas.
  • Prior to joining the Hart Group, Hart co-authored the first treatise on securities and partnership law for master limited partnerships and other investment limited partnerships.
  • Hart also wrote and lectured frequently around the country, serving as a visiting professor at Stanford Law School.

IJC Encourages Canadian and United States Governments to Implement Recommendations to Reduce Flooding Risks in the Lake Champlain-Richelieu River Basin

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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The report investigates the causes, impacts, risks and potential solutions to flooding in the Lake Champlain-Richelieu River basin shared between Quebec, Vermont and New York.

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  • The report investigates the causes, impacts, risks and potential solutions to flooding in the Lake Champlain-Richelieu River basin shared between Quebec, Vermont and New York.
  • The IJC is requesting that governments endorse and implement all study recommendations and that implementation be made in a timely manner.
  • The IJC is confident that the recommendations are concrete and actionable which will help reduce future flood risks and build resilience in the basin."
  • The IJC approved all recommendations made by the Board in its final report and is requesting that the Canadian and U.S. governments endorse and implement all recommendations directed to them.

L3Harris Technologies Announces Quarterly Dividend and Share Repurchase Authorization

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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The Board of Directors of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.12 per share on the common stock, payable December 2, 2022, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 18, 2022.

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  • The Board of Directors of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.12 per share on the common stock, payable December 2, 2022, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 18, 2022.
  • The Board also approved an additional $3.0 billion share repurchase authorization, bringing the total current authorization to approximately $4.5 billion.
  • L3Harris Technologies , an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivers end-to-end solutions meeting our customers mission-critical needs.
  • L3Harris has more than $17 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.