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Droit Raises $23 Million in Series B Funding Round, Supporting Global Growth and Wealth Product Development

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Droit, a technology firm at the forefront of computational law and regulation, today announced it has closed a $23 million Series B investment in its latest funding round. The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next. Goldman Sachs, an existing investor, is also participating in the financing round.

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  • The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next .
  • The investment will support Droit's expansion into wealth management through the development of new products specifically for the sector, including Cross Border and Product Suitability.
  • This funding will enable us to accelerate the innovation of our new product lines," said Brock Arnason, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Droit.
  • Droit also expanded its global footprint establishing a presence in Singapore to support existing clients and build new relationships in the region.

Nokia wins deal with MTN to accelerate expansion of 5G in South Africa #MWC23

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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New deal with MTN South Africa replaces incumbent supplier, strengthens partnership and increases Nokia’s market share.

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  • New deal with MTN South Africa replaces incumbent supplier, strengthens partnership and increases Nokia’s market share.
  • Nokia to deploy its comprehensive AirScale portfolio to modernize and expand MTN’s 5G radio network for superior coverage and capacity.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced that it has been selected by MTN South Africa (MTN SA) for the first time ever as one of its 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment providers.
  • MTN SA is part of MTN Group Limited, Africa's largest mobile network operator with operations in 17 countries serving 272 million subscribers.

CareMetx Announces Addition of George Moore as Chief Technology and Information Officer

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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Bethesda, MD, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareMetx, LLC, a leading technology-enabled services company focused on improving patient access to specialty medications, has announced the appointment of George Moore as the company’s Chief Technology and Information Officer.

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  • Bethesda, MD, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareMetx, LLC, a leading technology-enabled services company focused on improving patient access to specialty medications, has announced the appointment of George Moore as the company’s Chief Technology and Information Officer.
  • Strategically and operationally focused, Moore brings the skills and experience needed to lead this reinvention and transformation of CareMetx.
  • Most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Signant Health, Moore shares the CareMetx passion for serving patients through innovative application of technology.
  • “George is a visionary technology executive who boldly approaches the changing technology landscape as a trailblazing leader,” says Jim Rowe, CareMetx CEO.

Michelin Accelerates Transformation Into a Data-Driven Services Powerhouse with Confluent

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that Michelin , the leading mobility company, is using Confluent to power its global inventory management system.

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  • Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that Michelin , the leading mobility company, is using Confluent to power its global inventory management system.
  • By leveraging Confluent Cloud , Michelin was able to quickly scale its real-time inventory system to meet global demand while cutting operational costs by 35%.
  • “Confluent plays an integral role in accelerating our journey to becoming a data-first and digital business,” said Yves Caseau, Group Chief Digital and Information Officer, Michelin.
  • Michelin expects widespread adoption of data in motion across a number of new use cases as the business continues to experience a high ROI on Confluent projects.

CIO Leadership: Identifying Opportunities to Leverage Hot Technologies such as AI and ChatGPT to Enable Cost Containment and Drive Business Growth Will Power the Discussion at the 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit on April 6

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, and cloud platforms to help facilitate cost containment and to drive business growth.

Key Points: 
  • World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, and cloud platforms to help facilitate cost containment and to drive business growth.
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit on February 28 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara.
  • On March 24, HMG Strategy will be hosting its 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit at the JM Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa.
  • To learn more about HMG Strategy’s upcoming schedule of CIO & CISO summits, click here .

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Award: Recognizing the Best of the Best Among Top Tier Business Tech Leaders

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.

Key Points: 
  • Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.
  • In 2020, HMG Strategy introduced the Global Technology Executives Who Matter Awards to recognize the top-performing Chief Information Officers, Chief Information Security Officers, Senior Technology Leaders, Venture Capitalists and Search Executives who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership in areas such as Innovation, Business Transformation and Digital Disruption.
  • “The 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards recognize truly outstanding technology executives for their courageous, empathetic and inclusive leadership in the face of a challenging socio-economic environment,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.
  • The 2023 Global Leadership Institute recognition model will flow throughout the agendas for our Executive Leadership Summits.”
    World-class global technology executives who have already been nominated for HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards include:
    SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Ameren
    Chief Digital and Information Officer, ServiceNow
    Global Chief Information Security Officer, Brink's

Bank of America Donates $1 Million to Discovery Place

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bank of America is announcing a $1 million donation to Discovery Place to provide students and teachers resources and skills for education and career development to meet the growing demand for STEM jobs. In fact, companies will need to fill more than 88,500 STEM related jobs in the Mecklenburg County area by 2028. This partnership will provide the Charlotte area with a workforce pipeline which is essential to the continued economic growth of the region.

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  • "Discovery Place plays a critical role in providing the necessary educational resources for the greater Charlotte region," said Kieth Cockrell, President of Bank of America Charlotte.
  • In 2018 the bank donated property at Sixth and Poplar Streets to Discovery Place to develop the Bank of America STEM Center for Career Development.
  • For more information about Discovery Place Science, call 704-372-6261, visit discoveryplace.org , or connect with Discovery Place Science on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram and YouTube .
  • For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the Bank of America newsroom and register for news email alerts .

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards: The Industry Standard for Recognizing Exceptional Leadership in Highly Disruptive Times

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.

Key Points: 
  • Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.
  • Now entering its 14th year of recognizing the exceptional contributions of technology executives, HMG Strategy extended its recognition program beginning in 2021 to honor exemplary technology leaders and their teams who are making outstanding contributions to their organizations.
  • “The 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards recognize top-tier technology executives for their courageous, empathetic and inclusive leadership in the face of a global health crisis and turbulent socio-economic challenges,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.
  • The 2023 Global Leadership Institute recognition model will cascade throughout the agendas for our Executive Leadership Summits.”
    World-class global technology executives nominated for HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards include:
    SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Ameren
    Chief Digital and Information Officer, ServiceNow
    Global Chief Information Security Officer, Brink's

Yellow River Beach in Dongming, Shandong: More than 100,000 wild geese return home

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Thursday, December 22, 2022
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Since the beginning of winter, flocks of geese have been migrating for winter to the beach area of the Yellow River in Dongming.

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  • Since the beginning of winter, flocks of geese have been migrating for winter to the beach area of the Yellow River in Dongming.
  • Dongming County, where the Yellow River flows into Shandong, has a beach area of 317 square kilometers.
  • Dongming County implements the so-called forest chief system, which prioritizes ecological protection and wetland restoration in the Yellow River beach area.
  • The migratory birds are mainly dou geese, gray geese and swan geese, and they number more than 100,000.

CNH Industrial’s new Electrification Center in Detroit, USA

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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CNH Industrial announced during its Tech Day in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, that it has opened a new technical center in the Detroit Metro area of Michigan, USA.

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  • CNH Industrial announced during its Tech Day in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, that it has opened a new technical center in the Detroit Metro area of Michigan, USA.
  • Designed to support our growing innovation in electrification, the center will enhance CNH Industrial’s technology capabilities.
  • “As an employer we are investing in talented and motivated people who augment our in-house electrification capabilities,” said Kevin Barr, Chief Human Resource Officer, CNH Industrial.
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