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MBrace Therapeutics Appoints Steve Alley as Chief Scientific Officer

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

MBrace™ Therapeutics, Inc. (“MBrace”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company devoted to improving the lives of patients with cancer by developing novel antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), today announced the appointment of Steve Alley, Ph.D., as chief scientific officer.

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  • MBrace™ Therapeutics, Inc. (“MBrace”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company devoted to improving the lives of patients with cancer by developing novel antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), today announced the appointment of Steve Alley, Ph.D., as chief scientific officer.
  • Dr. Alley joins MBrace with over 20 years of experience at Seagen, a world-leader in ADCs that was acquired by Pfizer in 2023.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Alley to the MBrace team.
  • Dr. Alley has exceptional expertise in ADC development, and his vision will undoubtedly help propel the progress for our discovery and clinical programs,” said Isan Chen, M.D., president and chief executive officer at MBrace Therapeutics.

Integrate Appoints Tony Uphoff as President of Pipeline360

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Monday, November 6, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrate, a leading B2B marketing solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Tony Uphoff as President of Pipeline360, the company's media business. Uphoff has a strong track record of building, growing, and leading tech, data, media, and marketing services companies, with notable leadership roles at Thomasnet.com, UBM TechWeb, VNU Media, The Hollywood Reporter, InformationWeek and Business.com.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrate, a leading B2B marketing solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Tony Uphoff as President of Pipeline360, the company's media business.
  • Uphoff has a strong track record of building, growing, and leading tech, data, media, and marketing services companies, with notable leadership roles at Thomasnet.com, UBM TechWeb, VNU Media, The Hollywood Reporter, InformationWeek and Business.com.
  • "I'm excited to officially welcome Tony to the Integrate family and look forward to partnering with him to scale Pipeline360."
  • "I'm thrilled to be joining Pipeline360 as President at this critical juncture to help lead the next phase of growth and innovation."

Zurich Resilience Solutions expands Sustainability Services team

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), a global provider of Risk Engineering, mitigation and resilience-building services, has expanded its Sustainability Services team in the United States, adding expertise and capacity to help customers identify and manage environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related risks.

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  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), a global provider of Risk Engineering, mitigation and resilience-building services, has expanded its Sustainability Services team in the United States, adding expertise and capacity to help customers identify and manage environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related risks.
  • White's new Director of Workforce Resilience Services role expands on ZRS' DEI consulting service with additional social-related services that help companies attract and retain talent.
  • In addition to traditional Risk Engineering services such as property and safety assessments, ZRS services include climate resilience (both adaptation and mitigation), workforce resilience (including DEI ), business continuity, supply chain and cyber risk services .
  • The ZRS Sustainability Services team also provides support to companies in the U.S. seeking to utilize ZRS' global Climate Resilience service , which helps customers  understand climate change-related impacts to their facilities over future time horizons and take action now to build resilience.

The Standard Promotes Karin Holsinger to Second Vice President and Chief of Staff of Corporate Finance and Accounting

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Karin Holsinger has been promoted to second vice president and chief of staff of Corporate Finance and Accounting.

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  • Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Karin Holsinger has been promoted to second vice president and chief of staff of Corporate Finance and Accounting.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230807233818/en/
    Karin Holsinger, second vice president and chief of staff of Corporate Finance and Accounting at The Standard.
  • In 2019, Holsinger moved to Corporate Finance and Accounting on an interim assignment to support change management.
  • “Karin is an action-oriented leader and strategic thinker,” said Rob Erickson, vice president, chief accounting officer and treasurer at The Standard.

Winningest team in college football history clinches 66th straight winning season

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Sunday, October 16, 2022

With a 42-21 win over Pacific University(Ore.) on Saturday, the Linfield Wildcats moved to 5-0 (3-0 conference) on the season and guaranteed themselves a66th consecutive winning season.

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  • With a 42-21 win over Pacific University(Ore.) on Saturday, the Linfield Wildcats moved to 5-0 (3-0 conference) on the season and guaranteed themselves a66th consecutive winning season.
  • Beginning in 1956, "The Streak" is the longest run of consecutive winning season in the history of college football in any division or at any level.
  • The second-longest winning streak is held by the University of Mount Union (Ohio), at 42 years.
  • The credit goes to the men in the arena, and this year's team is, indeed, to quote Theodore Roosevelt, daring greatly."

Summit Bank Announces Matt Dynice Promoted to Senior Vice President, Credit Administrator

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Craig Wanichek, CEO & President, announced today the promotion of Matt Dynice to Senior Vice President, Credit Administrator at Summit Bank.

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  • Craig Wanichek, CEO & President, announced today the promotion of Matt Dynice to Senior Vice President, Credit Administrator at Summit Bank.
  • Before being promoted, Matt worked as a Vice President, Business Client Advisor in our Central Oregon office, where he developed significant relationships over time.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220629005193/en/
    Matt Dynice, Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Administrator at Summit Bank (OR) (Photo: Business Wire)
    Before joining Summit Bank in 2020, Matt worked for 13 years at Umpqua Bank, most recently in the position of Senior Vice President, Commercial Market Director.
  • Summit Bank Group Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Summit Bank, is a leading independent community bank providing outstanding service to professionals and businesses within various industries including manufacturing, healthcare, public entities, and nonprofits.

Lawson Products Announces Strategic Holding Company Appointment

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAWS) (Lawson Products, Lawson or the Company"), a best-in-class, specialty distribution holding company today is pleased to announce the expansion of its executive leadership team through the appointment of Mr. Matt Boyce to the position of Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.

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  • Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAWS) (Lawson Products, Lawson or the Company"), a best-in-class, specialty distribution holding company today is pleased to announce the expansion of its executive leadership team through the appointment of Mr. Matt Boyce to the position of Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.
  • In his capacity, Boyce will direct acquisition and integration activities for the Lawson Products, TestEquity and Gexpro Services operating companies to further accelerate growth.
  • Founded in 1952, Lawson Products, Inc., headquartered in Chicago, IL, sells and distributes specialty products to the industrial, commercial, institutional and government maintenance, repair and operations market.
  • Under its Kent Automotive brand, Lawson provides collision and mechanical repair products to the automotive aftermarket.

Foot Locker, Inc. Announces Organizational Enhancements To Advance Long-Term Global Growth And Power Omni-Channel Ecosystem

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov.18,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) ("Foot Locker" or the "Company"),theNew York-basedspecialtyathletic retailer,today announced organizational enhancements to advance its long-term global growth and power its omni-channel ecosystem.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov.18,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) ("Foot Locker" or the "Company"),theNew York-basedspecialtyathletic retailer,today announced organizational enhancements to advance its long-term global growth and power its omni-channel ecosystem.
  • I look forward to continuing to work closely with these seasoned leaders as we advance Foot Locker's strategy and global growth agenda."
  • Foot Locker's new leadership appointments and organizational enhancements underscore its focus on aligning its operations and commercial teams to drive organizational productivity.
  • Susie Kuhn joined Foot Locker, Inc. in February 2020 as Senior Vice President, General Manager, Foot Locker Europe.

Linfield University breaks its own college football record for consecutive winning seasons

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Sunday, October 17, 2021

With Linfield University's win today, the longest "streak" of consecutive winning seasons in football (65) continues.

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  • With Linfield University's win today, the longest "streak" of consecutive winning seasons in football (65) continues.
  • With its 52-23 win over Pacific University (Ore.) on Saturday, the Linfield Wildcats moved to 5-0 on the season and guaranteed themselves a 65th consecutive winning season.
  • "The Streak" began in 1956 and is the longest in the history of college football in any division or at any level.
  • Linfield completed its 64th winning season in 2019 but had its 2020 season cancelled because to the pandemic.

Linfield University Ranks Among The Top Accounting Certificate Degree Programs in the U.S.

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Friday, February 26, 2021

SEATTLE, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linfield University has earned top ranking for The Best Accounting Certificate Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.

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  • SEATTLE, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linfield University has earned top ranking for The Best Accounting Certificate Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.
  • Linfield University was listed amongst thousands of public institutions in the nation, and the comprehensive research guide is based on an assessment of 2,277 accredited colleges and universities.
  • The methodology also uses an algorithm which collects and analyzes multiple rankings into one score to easily compare each university.
  • The website offers curated guides which include the best degree programs as well as information about financial aid, internships and even study strategies.