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Prospex Launches Revolutionary NIL Game for Prospective College Athletes & Fans

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Today, Prospex launched a transformative new NIL game, which allows passionate college sports fans to purchase, trade, and collect digital trading cards to demonstrate their support for the prospective college athletes considering their school.

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  • Today, Prospex launched a transformative new NIL game, which allows passionate college sports fans to purchase, trade, and collect digital trading cards to demonstrate their support for the prospective college athletes considering their school.
  • Prospex has the potential to totally transform the way NIL works for college athletes allowing everyday fans to show direct support to the athletes considering their school.
  • Fans fund their Prospex wallet using a credit or debit card, and explore the Prospex marketplace to find and back the prospective athletes considering their college team.
  • Founded by a team of former collegiate athletes, Prospex aims to unite fans and athletes in the pursuit of fairness, integrity and fun.

Publishers Clearing House Appoints Chris Ryan as New Head of Sales

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Publishers Clearing House (PCH) , a leading digital entertainment and commerce destination for millions of U.S. consumers, has announced today that Chris Ryan has joined the company as Head of Sales.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Publishers Clearing House (PCH) , a leading digital entertainment and commerce destination for millions of U.S. consumers, has announced today that Chris Ryan has joined the company as Head of Sales.
  • Ryan most recently spent over a decade in sales leadership at Insider, Inc serving as Vice President of Programmatic Sales.
  • "I am excited to have Chris join our executive team, especially at this point in time," said Bill Masterson, President at Publishers Clearing House.
  • "I'm honored to join Publishers Clearing House at an exciting time for the company," said Ryan.

Jeff Ryan Joins McAfee as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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McAfee Corp. (McAfee), a global leader in online protection, today announced the appointment of Jeff Ryan as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer, effective Nov. 28, 2022.

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  • McAfee Corp. (McAfee), a global leader in online protection, today announced the appointment of Jeff Ryan as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer, effective Nov. 28, 2022.
  • Ryan will join the McAfee executive team reporting directly to Greg Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ryan joins McAfee from Zynga Inc., a global leader in interactive entertainment, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer.
  • As McAfee redefines online protection for millions of people and families around the world, we know that our employees are at the heart of our success, explains Greg Johnson, McAfee President and Chief Executive Officer.

Harness Announces Software Delivery Superheroes, a Global Community of Innovative Technology Experts

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harness, the Modern Software Delivery Platform company™, today at the {unscripted} conference, announced Software Delivery Superheroes, a new program to showcase the work of a global cohort of software delivery pioneers and innovative Harness customers. These Superheroes spearhead software deployment automation at their organizations, and their software delivery and technical knowledge-sharing – from insights to challenges to best practices – have a substantial impact on the broader community.

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    SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harness , the Modern Software Delivery Platform company, today at the {unscripted} conference, announced Software Delivery Superheroes , a new program to showcase the work of a global cohort of software delivery pioneers and innovative Harness customers.
  • These Superheroes spearhead software deployment automation at their organizations, and their software delivery and technical knowledge-sharing from insights to challenges to best practices have a substantial impact on the broader community.
  • With over 17 million deployments and counting, customer adoption is accelerating on the Harness Software Delivery Platform, while Harness continues to expand its technology to include advanced tools and features.
  • Harness, the Modern Software Delivery Platform company, provides a simple, safe and secure way for engineering and DevOps teams to rapidly release applications into production.

Language I/O Now Available via Google Chrome Extension

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Language I/O (LIO), a leader in multilingual customer engagement, today announced the platform is available via Google Chrome extension and in the Chrome Web Store.

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  • CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Language I/O (LIO), a leader in multilingual customer engagement, today announced the platform is available via Google Chrome extension and in the Chrome Web Store.
  • As a part of the organization's larger vision of "Language I/O everywhere," the new extension enables all customer service managers to leverage the platform's solutions no matter what CRM they use.
  • "At Language I/O, our goal has always been to facilitate companies' efficient communication on a global scale," said Language I/O Chief Innovation Officer Diego Bartolome .
  • "The availability of Language I/O via Chrome extension and the web store marks a significant milestone for the company," said Language I/O Vice President of Product Chris Jacob .

Financial Industry Veteran Mary Hentges Joins Akili’s Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Akili, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKLI), a leading digital medicine company, today announced the appointment of Mary Hentges to the companys board of directors, effective October 25, 2022.

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  • Akili, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKLI), a leading digital medicine company, today announced the appointment of Mary Hentges to the companys board of directors, effective October 25, 2022.
  • Mary has extensive executive-level and financial experience with both public and private companies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221027005129/en/
    We are honored and excited to have Mary join our board of directors, said Eddie Martucci, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Akili.
  • Driven by Akilis belief that effective medicine can also be fun and engaging, Akilis products are delivered through captivating action video game experiences.

Future Bolsters U.S. Sales Leadership with Strategic Hires

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital powerhouse, Future Publishing , has today announced the appointment of two senior hires to support its accelerated growth.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital powerhouse, Future Publishing , has today announced the appointment of two senior hires to support its accelerated growth.
  • Prior to joining Future, Matt Trotta was GM, North America for EX.CO, where he oversaw the company's US activities.
  • Previously Matt negotiated strategic partnerships with agency holding groups in his position as SVP, Agency Strategy at BuzzFeed.
  • Matt Trotta, SVP, GETS at Future, said, I am thrilled to be joining Future.

Sandbox VR Opens September 30 at Bottleworks District

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Bottleworks District is pleased to announce the grand opening of Sandbox VR, a full-body virtual reality entertainment experience located on the Northwest corner of the Bottleworks Hotel building on September 30.

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  • Bottleworks District is pleased to announce the grand opening of Sandbox VR, a full-body virtual reality entertainment experience located on the Northwest corner of the Bottleworks Hotel building on September 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220926005156/en/
    Opening in Indianapolis and inside the historic Bottleworks District is incredibly exciting, said Steven Zhao, founder of Sandbox VR.
  • Sandbox VR brings something completely unique to Bottleworks District, said Gavin Thomas, VP of development, Hendricks Commercial Properties.
  • Guests who book their experience at the new Sandbox VR at Bottleworks by September 29th receive an exclusive pre-opening savings.

Adstra adds CTV and Identity Veteran James Hsu as Vice President and Head of Identity Product

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adstra today announced that James Hsu has joined the company as VP, Head of Identity Products.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adstra today announced that James Hsu has joined the company as VP, Head of Identity Products.
  • Hsu will oversee the development and deployment of Adstras Enterprise Identity Platform, Conexa, across new channels and business areas.
  • Hsu has spent his career at the crossroads of identity and CTV.
  • Prior to Adstra, Hsu served most recently as Principal Product Manager, Data and Audiences at CTV platform Tubi, and prior to that, as Senior Director, Product Management at TV/CTV measurement company Samba TV.

Grit Studio™ Expands Team of Award-Winning Creatives and Grows Client Portfolio with Several National Consumer Brands

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grit Studio™ ("Grit"), a content-first digital marketing studio, announces the appointment of Justyna Wilson as Vice President of Strategy + Accounts and Molli Mayeron as Director of Content + Production, expanding the agency's West Coast presence to Los Angeles and San Francisco. The firm also grew its client portfolio with the addition of three national consumer brands.

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  • The firm also grew its client portfolio with the addition of three national consumer brands.
  • "Justyna and Molli are seasoned marketing professionals with deep expertise in digital marketing strategy, content production, and client services," says Erin Fabio, CEO of Grit Studio.
  • "We're excited to welcome them to the team and look forward to seeing how they level up our client content."
  • Grit Studio ("Grit") is a content-first digital marketing studio that empowers premium beauty, wellness + community brands through creative innovation + data-driven results.