Advanced Management Program

Armada Hoffler Announces Appointment of F. Blair Wimbush to the Company’s Board of Directors

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Monday, March 25, 2024

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler (NYSE: AHH) announced that F. Blair Wimbush has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler (NYSE: AHH) announced that F. Blair Wimbush has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Blair to our esteemed Board of Directors,” stated Lou Haddad, Chief Executive Officer at Armada Hoffler.
  • “His wealth of experience and profound insights align perfectly with our strategic vision.
  • He attended the Norfolk Southern Management Development Program, Duke University Fuqua School of Business and completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School.

GHD Names Jim Giannopoulos as New Global CEO

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Global professional services company, GHD, has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ashley Wright and effective 2 April 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Global professional services company, GHD, has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ashley Wright and effective 2 April 2024.
  • The planned transition process, announced to shareholders and employees in December, continues the employee-owned company’s history of succession from within its operations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404494412/en/
    Giannopoulos was most recently CEO - Americas, having led the Canadian and then all operations for GHD’s Americas region including Canada, USA and Chile over the past four years.
  • GHD Chair Rob Knott paid tribute to Ashley Wright, who has been GHD’s CEO since 2016, “We thank Ashley for his strong leadership and service in consistently building a diversified global business and brand, focused on making water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come.”

California Resources Corporation Announces the Nomination of Christian S. Kendall to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) announced today that the Board of Directors has nominated Christian S. (Chris) Kendall to stand for election as a director at CRC’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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  • California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) announced today that the Board of Directors has nominated Christian S. (Chris) Kendall to stand for election as a director at CRC’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • “Mr.
  • Kendall has a strong and proven record of accomplishments in the new and always evolving energy sector,” added Tiffany (TJ) Thom Cepak, CRC’s Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • Prior to that, Mr. Kendall served in several other executive and management roles of increasing responsibility with Noble beginning in 2001.

Norfolk Southern appoints industry veteran John Orr as chief operating officer

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

ATLANTA, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Wednesday the appointment of John Orr as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. Throughout his four-decade career, Orr has earned a reputation as a proven leader in applying scheduled railroading principles to drive sustainable long-term value creation. He spearheaded the turnaround of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's (CPKC) Mexico operations by successfully implementing a high-efficiency operating model, shaped and guided the execution of Kansas City Southern's (KCS) service-focused scheduled railroading initiatives, and drove significant improvements in Canadian National Railway's (CN) safety and operational performance.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Wednesday the appointment of John Orr as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately.
  • He will report directly to Norfolk Southern president and chief executive officer Alan H. Shaw.
  • In connection with Orr's appointment, current chief operating officer Paul Duncan departed the company to pursue other opportunities.
  • Alan Shaw, Norfolk Southern president and chief executive officer, said, "John is a deeply respected and accomplished leader, and is the right chief operating officer to ensure execution of our strategy of balancing safe service, productivity, and growth.

Peraton Appoints Constantine Saab to Its Advisory Board

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

RESTON, Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Peraton today announced the appointment of Constantine Saab to its Advisory Board.

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  • RESTON, Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Peraton today announced the appointment of Constantine Saab to its Advisory Board.
  • Over an impressive nearly two-decade career at the Central Intelligence Agency, Saab served in many critical senior leadership roles including chief strategy officer, corporate board member, and acting assistant director.
  • "I'm honored to welcome Constantine to Peraton's Advisory Board," said Stu Shea, Peraton's chairman, president, and CEO.
  • Comprised of a group of proven government, military and industry technology experts, Peraton's Advisory Board provides advice and expertise to the company on its strategic direction.

Praesidian Capital Announces Tim Clark as Operating Partner

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Praesidian Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Oklahoma City with offices in New York and London, announced the addition of Tim Clark as an Operating Partner.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Praesidian Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Oklahoma City with offices in New York and London, announced the addition of Tim Clark as an Operating Partner.
  • With over 25 years of principal investing and M&A experience, Tim brings a wealth of expertise to Praesidian's team.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Tim to Praesidian as our newest Operating Partner," commented Jason Drattell, Praesidian Founder.
  • Tim Clark added, "I am thrilled to join Praesidian and look forward to contributing to the firm's continued success.

Armada Hoffler’s Board of Directors Appoints Shawn Tibbetts as President

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler’s (NYSE: AHH) Board of Directors announces that Shawn Tibbetts, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, has been named President.

Key Points: 
  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler’s (NYSE: AHH) Board of Directors announces that Shawn Tibbetts, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, has been named President.
  • As President and Chief Operating Officer, Tibbetts will continue to oversee all aspects of Armada Hoffler's operations, guiding strategic initiatives, fostering innovation, and reinforcing the Company's commitment to excellence.
  • “I am honored to assume this role and deeply appreciative of the support from the Board of Directors, including Dan and Lou,” Tibbetts said.
  • The Board of Directors and company management remain dedicated to ensuring a seamless transition of leadership.

Murphy Oil Corporation Promotes Eric M. Hambly to Position of President and Chief Operating Officer and E. Ted Botner to Executive Vice President

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

The Board of Directors has appointed Eric M. Hambly to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer and E. Ted Botner to Executive Vice President.

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Directors has appointed Eric M. Hambly to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer and E. Ted Botner to Executive Vice President.
  • Mr. Hambly and Mr. Botner will continue to report to Roger W. Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Over his 18-year career with Murphy, Mr. Hambly has played a vital role in the success of Murphy’s global exploration and production operations.
  • We are aligned on further strengthening the company’s balance sheet and rewarding our shareholders,” stated Roger W. Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer.

The Doctors Company Promotes Deepika Srivastava to Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, January 29, 2024

NAPA, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Doctors Company, the nation's largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, part of TDC Group, announced today the promotion of Deepika Srivastava to Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • NAPA, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Doctors Company, the nation's largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, part of TDC Group, announced today the promotion of Deepika Srivastava to Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • "I am pleased to congratulate Deepika on her enhanced role at The Doctors Company.
  • She embodies our mission to advance, protect, and reward the practice of good medicine," said Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, Chairman and CEO of The Doctors Company and TDC Group.
  • Since joining The Doctors Company in 2011 as a Project Manager, Business Applications, Ms. Srivastava has held many roles, including Executive Vice President, Vice President Operations, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Information Security Officer.

Odyssey Logistics Names Omar Shamsie as Chief Commercial Officer

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Monday, January 15, 2024

Odyssey Logistics , a leader in multimodal logistics solutions, announced the appointment of Omar Shamsie to Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • Odyssey Logistics , a leader in multimodal logistics solutions, announced the appointment of Omar Shamsie to Chief Commercial Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240115462102/en/
    Odyssey Logistics announces Omar Shamsie as their new CCO (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Bringing Omar on board is a significant step for us,” said Hans Stig Moller, CEO of Odyssey Logistics.
  • Before joining Odyssey, Shamsie worked at Maersk, a global integrated logistics company.
  • “What drew me to Odyssey is its adaptable approach — providing several options and value adding solutions to clients.”
    For more information about Odyssey, visit www.odysseylogistics.com .