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Bank of America Sets Record for Patents Granted During First Half of 2022

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

CHARLOTTE N.C., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the bank is announcing it has recorded the most patents granted in the first half of any year in the company's history. The U.S. Patent Office granted Bank of America 341 patents during the first half of 2022, which is a 50% increase, year over year. Patents granted include client focused innovations related to security, privacy, fraud detection, payment technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile banking. The bank has more U.S. patents than any other financial services company. 

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  • CHARLOTTE N.C., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the bank is announcing it has recorded the most patents granted in the first half of any year in the company's history.
  • The U.S. Patent Office granted Bank of America 341 patents during the first half of 2022, which is a 50% increase, year over year.
  • Patents granted include client focused innovations related to security, privacy, fraud detection, payment technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile banking.
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LifeScan Names Rekha Ramesh Chief Digital and Information Officer

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeScan, a world leader in blood glucose monitoring and maker of the iconic OneTouch® brand, today announced that it has named Rekha Ramesh Chief Digital and Information Officer effective immediately. Rekha joins LifeScan with over 25 years of IT and digital strategy leadership experience and a proven track record driving customer-centric digital transformations that accelerate and maximize growth.

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  • MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeScan , a world leader in blood glucose monitoring and maker of the iconic OneTouch brand, today announced that it has named Rekha Ramesh Chief Digital and Information Officer effective immediately.
  • Rekha joins LifeScan with over 25 years of IT and digital strategy leadership experience and a proven track record driving customer-centric digital transformations that accelerate and maximize growth.
  • Most recently, Rekha was the Global Chief Digital Officer and Global Chief Information Officer (CDIO) for Tupperware Brands responsible for launching and scaling its digital sales channel and accelerating ecommerce growth and in 2021 was named CIO of the Year by Consumer Goods Technology.
  • As Chief Digital and Information Officer, Rekha will lead the technology organization and have responsibility for LifeScan's overall digital and technology strategy, and oversee all global information systems with a focus on innovation and advancing the OneTouch brand's digital health ecosystem and the enterprise's ecommerce capabilities.

BRP Group announces Guided Solutions’ Charlotte Headquarters Expansion for Sales Center and Tech Hub

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

BRP Group, Inc. (BRP Group or the Company) (NASDAQ: BRP) announced today the grand opening by Guided Insurance Solutions, LLC (an indirect subsidiary of BRP Group, Guided Solutions) of its 60,000+ square foot office space in Charlotte at The Edison Building.

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  • BRP Group, Inc. (BRP Group or the Company) (NASDAQ: BRP) announced today the grand opening by Guided Insurance Solutions, LLC (an indirect subsidiary of BRP Group, Guided Solutions) of its 60,000+ square foot office space in Charlotte at The Edison Building.
  • This office will house Guided Solutions Charlotte Sales Center which provides insurance solutions for individuals and businesses throughout the Southeast, Midwest, and now moving West.
  • We chose Charlotte as a key business and technology hub to drive this agenda forward, enabled by the regions unique combination of financial services talent and technologists, says Raj Kalahasthi, BRP Group Chief Digital and Information Officer.
  • Guided Solutions, an indirect subsidiary of BRP Group, Inc., is an insurance brokerage firm striving to find clients the best personal insurance coverage for property, vehicle, umbrella, small business, life, and Medicare.

Healthcare Organizations Choose Nuance Patient Engagement Solutions as the Strategic Imperative for Modernizing the Digital Front Door Accelerates

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced that numerous leading healthcare systems across the country are deploying Nuance's Patient Engagement Solutions to transform experiences across the entire patient journey. A single, omni-channel, cloud-based communications platform allows organizations to engage with patients across voice and digital channels using Nuance's market-leading intelligent engagement technology.

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  • A single, omni-channel, cloud-based communications platform allows organizations to engage with patients across voice and digital channels using Nuance's market-leading intelligent engagement technology.
  • Nuance is driving the patient digital experience revolution by offering healthcare organizations the same AI that is trusted by 85% of Fortune 100 companies.
  • It accelerates the continuing modernization of healthcare organizations' 'digital front door' with access to real-time data that powers productive and personalized experiences.
  • Trademark reference: Nuance and the Nuance logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates inthe United Statesand/or other countries.

Payman Sadegh Joins Cushman & Wakefield as Chief Data Officer

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, announced Payman Sadegh has joined the firm as its inaugural Chief Data Officer.

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  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, announced Payman Sadegh has joined the firm as its inaugural Chief Data Officer.
  • Im delighted Payman has joined Cushman & Wakefield, said Sal Companieh, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Cushman & Wakefield.
  • Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, he served as the Chief Data Officer of the United States General Services Administration (GSA) where he led the agencys data organization as a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow.
  • I am proud to have joined Cushman & Wakefield, a firm advancing its world-class talent platform through investing in data, said Sadegh.

BigPanda Extends Funding Round with Investments from UBS Next and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The investments in BigPanda have been made through UBS Next, UBSs venture and innovation unit, and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.

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  • The investments in BigPanda have been made through UBS Next, UBSs venture and innovation unit, and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.
  • Wells Fargo leverages BigPanda AIOps to prioritize alerts and simplify an otherwise costly process.
  • Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, provides long term capital in the form of equity and/or debt to current and prospective business customers, commercial partners of Wells Fargo, as well as approved Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) funds.
  • Wells Fargo Strategic Capital has approximately 50 team members across the United States and holds over 180 portfolio investments.

K16 Solutions Realigns Its Executive Team in Preparation for Its New Enterprise Solution Expected to Revolutionize Data Integration, Reporting, and Analytics

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

This solution will be powered by the same sophisticated technology that powers its SystemMigration and DataArchiving solutions.

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  • This solution will be powered by the same sophisticated technology that powers its SystemMigration and DataArchiving solutions.
  • The executive-level realignment is as follows:
    Co-Founder Mary Nisbet will move from Chief Operating Officer to Chief Strategy & Implementation Officer.
  • She will play a crucial role in helping to pivot and then ready K16 Solutions for success with its new enterprise solution.
  • Founded by experienced higher education leaders, faculty, and academic entrepreneurs, K16 Solutions solves the biggest EdTech challenges facing institutions today.

Hagerty Welcomes New Chief Data and Information Officer

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

He will lead several areas of Hagerty's IT strategy including analytics and data science, cyber and information security, corporate systems, network and infrastructure management, and data and storage management.

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  • He will lead several areas of Hagerty's IT strategy including analytics and data science, cyber and information security, corporate systems, network and infrastructure management, and data and storage management.
  • In addition, he will translate Hagerty's vision for insurance, media, marketplace and membership into a long-term data and infrastructure strategy.
  • Hagerty is home to Hagerty Drivers Club, DriveShare, Hagerty Valuation Tools, Hagerty Media, Hagerty Drivers Club magazine, MotorsportReg, Hagerty Garage + Social, The Amelia, the Concours d'Elegance of America, the Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, the California Mille, Motorlux, the Hagerty Drivers Foundation and more.
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Bell 5G+ expands across Ontario offering Canadians its fastest mobile speeds ever

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

MONTRAL, July 28, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Bell today announced the availability of 5G+ service in southern Ontario, offering customers the country's fastest mobile technology yet on Canada's top-ranked 5G wireless network.

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  • MONTRAL, July 28, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Bell today announced the availability of 5G+ service in southern Ontario, offering customers the country's fastest mobile technology yet on Canada's top-ranked 5G wireless network.
  • Available today in Toronto, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, Barrie and select areas of Mississauga, Bell 5G+ is expected to be faster and more responsive, allowing for a superior mobile experience.
  • "Bell is taking its most-awarded 5G network and making it even better with 5G+, offering customers access to even faster mobile speeds than before.
  • Bell 5G SA will soon be available for enterprise customers in Toronto with a compatible device and the appropriate provisions.

HNI Healthcare’s VitalsMD® Software Achieves HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements

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Monday, July 18, 2022

HNI Healthcare (HNI), a technology-enabled and data-driven physician practice management company, announces that their VitalsMD proprietary software has earned certified status for information security by HITRUST.

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  • HNI Healthcare (HNI), a technology-enabled and data-driven physician practice management company, announces that their VitalsMD proprietary software has earned certified status for information security by HITRUST.
  • HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year (r2) Certified status demonstrates that the organizations VitalsMD proprietary software has met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and is appropriately managing risk.
  • This achievement places HNI Healthcare in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification.
  • As we well know, the healthcare landscape is complex and thus meeting security, privacy, and compliance requirements is extremely difficult.