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Ontra Appoints Megan Hansen as Chief People Officer

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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Ontra , the leading provider of contract automation and intelligence solutions for the world’s most prominent asset managers, today announced the appointment of its first Chief People Officer, Megan Hansen, who will be responsible for attracting, retaining, and developing world-class global talent across the organization.

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  • Ontra , the leading provider of contract automation and intelligence solutions for the world’s most prominent asset managers, today announced the appointment of its first Chief People Officer, Megan Hansen, who will be responsible for attracting, retaining, and developing world-class global talent across the organization.
  • We are thrilled to have Megan join Ontra to lead our People strategy, deliver a best-in-class employee experience, and reinforce our cultural values,” said Troy Pospisil, founder and CEO of Ontra.
  • “Megan brings an impressive track record building and scaling high-performing teams, and I look forward to collaborating with her to drive our vision for growth.”
    “My objective is to empower our employees to do their best work and ensure everyone feels connected and motivated to achieve the organization's collective goals,” said Megan Hansen, Chief People Officer at Ontra.
  • Megan earned her bachelor's degree in psychology at Seattle Pacific University and a master’s degree in organizational development from the University of San Francisco.

Sonia Jain Returns to CARS as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) ("CARS" or the "Company"), the leading automotive marketplace platform that provides a robust set of digital solutions, today announced that it has reappointed former executive Sonia Jain as its chief financial officer with effect October 17, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) ("CARS" or the "Company"), the leading automotive marketplace platform that provides a robust set of digital solutions, today announced that it has reappointed former executive Sonia Jain as its chief financial officer with effect October 17, 2022.
  • "We are thrilled to have Sonia back as we continue to invest for sustainable growth," said Alex Vetter, chief executive officer at CARS.
  • Sonia previously served as CFO of Redbox, overseeing finance, treasury, strategy and analytics, and mergers and acquisitions activities.
  • "On behalf of the executive team and the Board, I want to thank Jandy for her excellent leadership as interim chief financial officer," continued Vetter.

Coinme Goes Beyond Bitcoin, Offers Six Additional Cryptos to Buy Instantly With Cash

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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SEATTLE, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Coinme®, a leading cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., today announced the availability of cash onramps to six additional cryptos that are live on Coinme-enabled Coinstar® kiosks in the U.S. Chainlink, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Lumens and Polygon are now available to purchase instantly using cash at Coinme-enabled Coinstar kiosks nationwide. The introduction of multicoin listings on over 10,000 Coinme-enabled Coinstar kiosks designates Coinme as a leading national cash gateway to digital currencies.

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  • The introduction of multicoin listings on over 10,000 Coinme-enabled Coinstar kiosks designates Coinme as a leading national cash gateway to digital currencies.
  • New multicoin listings on 10,000 Coinme-enabled Coinstar kiosks make Coinme a leading national cash gateway to crypto.
  • Coinme-enabled Coinstar kiosks are the easiest way to purchase crypto with cash, conveniently located at grocery stores nationwide.
  • The process offers many advantages over traditional bitcoin ATMs, including:
    Instant: Crypto is immediately available to customers after purchasing to send, sell or transfer.

Coinme Announces USDC-powered Global, Borderless Digital Cash and P2P Payments

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Friday, June 10, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coinme®, a leading cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., and Circle, a global internet finance firm and the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), today announced at Consensus 2022 a strategic collaboration to integrate USDC into Coinme's global cash onramp and offramp ecosystem. The integration promotes financial inclusion by enabling borderless digital cash to be accessible across thousands of locations worldwide, making it simple and affordable to cash in, cash out, and send USDC.

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  • The integration promotes financial inclusion by enabling borderless digital cash to be accessible across thousands of locations worldwide, making it simple and affordable to cash in, cash out, and send USDC.
  • Coinme is the largest cryptocurrency cash network with a growing footprint of over 21,000 locations nationwide.
  • Sending USDC via the Coinme App is free for peer-to-peer transactions and provides near-instant payments to family and friends wherever they may reside.
  • Additionally, Coinme will enable convenient cash pickup locations for an easy transaction to cash out of USDC.

ecoATM/Gazelle Names Stan Pavlovsky as CEO

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ecoATM/Gazelle, the global leader in mobile device recommerce, today announced that Stan Pavlovsky has joined the company as CEO. Pavlovsky was previously the CEO of Shutterstock, a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange.

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ecoATM/Gazelle,the global leader in mobile device recommerce, today announced that Stan Pavlovsky has joined the companyas CEO.
  • Pavlovsky was previously the CEO of Shutterstock, a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Pavlovsky succeeds Dave Maquera, who is retiring after successfully leading ecoATM/Gazelle through a transformational seven-year period for both the company and the industry.
  • Stan Pavlovsky said:"I'm delighted to be joining ecoATM/Gazelle and to help further a cause I'm extremely passionate about.

Coinme Grows Cash-to-Bitcoin Network by 185% YoY, Climbing to Over 21K Locations

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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MIAMI, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Coinme®, a leading cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., today announced at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference that it grew its cash-to-bitcoin network by 185% year-over-year to over 21,000 locations nationwide. Coinme's network now outpaces any bitcoin ATM network in the U.S., with nearly 90% of the U.S. population living within five miles of a Coinme-enabled location. As a result, a majority of the American population can purchase bitcoin instantly with cash at a Coinme-enabled Coinstar® kiosk or visit a participating MoneyGram location to purchase or sell bitcoin immediately with cash.

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  • Coinme's network now outpaces any bitcoin ATM network in the U.S., with nearly 90% of the U.S. population living within five miles of a Coinme-enabled location.
  • "We've solved the access problem with our cash-to-crypto network that is now larger than many of the largest bank ATM networks.
  • In addition, exclusively for the conference, Coinme and Coinstar are waiving transaction fees for all Bitcoin 2022 attendees who purchase bitcoin at the Coinstar kiosk via Coinme.
  • Through partnerships with Coinstar and MoneyGram, Coinme enables thousands of physical locations in 48 states to facilitate the purchase and sale of bitcoin using cash.

Award-Winning “Hump Day” Writer Joins Dallas-based Ad Agency

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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Alger was behind the Geico ads Unskippable, Happier Than (hump day), and Did You Know that helped the brand go from ninth to the number two auto insurer in the country.

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  • Alger was behind the Geico ads Unskippable, Happier Than (hump day), and Did You Know that helped the brand go from ninth to the number two auto insurer in the country.
  • This strategic new hire kicks off Firehouses 25th year in business and recent industry recognition from Ad Age as one of the Best Places to Work in 2022.
  • When youre a smaller, independent agency like Firehouse, the people in the room are the ones working on your account.
  • Firehouse, an independent, award-winning ad agency located in Dallas, serves clients with fresh ways of thinking that speaks to clients stakeholders on an emotional level.

Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union Wins Gold Award for Van Nuys Branch Remodel

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Friday, March 25, 2022
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VAN NUYS, Calif., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union (LAPFCU) received the coveted Gold Award for Best Redevelopment Project-Retail for its Van Nuys headquarters branch remodel. The San Fernando Valley Business Journal presented the award to LAPFCU March 10 at the 2022 Commercial Real Estate Awards, an event that recognizes the region's most impactful real estate projects each year. LAPFCU's Van Nuys branch remodel will be featured in the San Fernando Valley Business Journal's March 28, 2022, issue.

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  • Law Enforcement Credit Union now offers an enhanced member experience in a modern, world-class facility
    VAN NUYS, Calif., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union (LAPFCU) received the coveted Gold Award for Best Redevelopment Project-Retail for its Van Nuys headquarters branch remodel.
  • LAPFCU's Van Nuys branch remodel will be featured in the San Fernando Valley Business Journal's March 28, 2022, issue.
  • "LAPFCU's flagship Van Nuys Branch remodel is instrumental to our long-term growth plan," says Edwin Hada, President and CEO of LAPFCU.
  • Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union was founded in 1936 and is based in Van Nuys, California.

Sigyn Therapeutics™ Appoints Accomplished Financial Executive, Jeremy Ferrell, as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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We are very pleased to have recruited an executive of Jeremys caliber to this key position, said Jim Joyce, co-founder and CEO of Sigyn Therapeutics.

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  • We are very pleased to have recruited an executive of Jeremys caliber to this key position, said Jim Joyce, co-founder and CEO of Sigyn Therapeutics.
  • Sigyn Therapeutics is a medical technology company focused on the treatment of pathogen-associated conditions that precipitate sepsis, the leading cause of hospital deaths worldwide.
  • This information in this press release contains forward-looking statements of Sigyn Therapeutics, Inc. (Sigyn) that involve substantial risks and uncertainties.
  • All forward-looking statements contained in this report speak only as of the date on which they were made.

Vistar Media Sees Significant Growth in Programmatic Out-of-Home in Response to Increased Brand Demand

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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In the past year, the Vistar marketplace transacted 20,256 campaigns from 1,462 individual advertisers, representing roughly $200M in programmatic billings.

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  • In the past year, the Vistar marketplace transacted 20,256 campaigns from 1,462 individual advertisers, representing roughly $200M in programmatic billings.
  • This reflects the transition of programmatic to becoming a core component of brands media strategies.
  • In addition to programmatic growth, 2021 saw media owners significantly investing to improve their network infrastructure through software.
  • 2021 saw massive shifts happening in the broader media landscape, which created significant opportunities in the OOH space, said Michael Provenzano, CEO and Co-Founder of Vistar Media.