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Align Technology Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

As of June 30, 2023, we had over $1.0 billion in cash, cash equivalents and short-term and long-term marketable securities compared to over $921.4 million as of March 31, 2023.

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  • As of June 30, 2023, we had over $1.0 billion in cash, cash equivalents and short-term and long-term marketable securities compared to over $921.4 million as of March 31, 2023.
  • On June 5, 2023, we announced that Align Technology awarded eleven research grants totaling $275,000 to universities worldwide for advancing orthodontic and dental research under Align's thirteenth Annual Research Award Program.
  • On April 21, 2023, we announced that Align Technology was honored as a “Technology Partner of the Year” by Junior Achievement of Northern California at the Junior Achievement of Northern California 2023 Business Hall of Fame celebration event held in San Francisco.
  • ET, 1:30 p.m. PT, to review our second quarter 2023 results, discuss future operating trends, and our business outlook.

Align Technology Honored as Technology Partner of the Year at Junior Achievement of Northern California 2023 Business Hall of Fame

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Friday, April 21, 2023

Julie Paulsen, Align Technology vice president, Corporate Social Responsibility, was nominated as a 2023 “Junior Achievement of Northern California Volunteer of the Year,” chosen along with 11 other volunteers from among 1,000 volunteers.

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  • Julie Paulsen, Align Technology vice president, Corporate Social Responsibility, was nominated as a 2023 “Junior Achievement of Northern California Volunteer of the Year,” chosen along with 11 other volunteers from among 1,000 volunteers.
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    Align welcomed high school students for a Junior Achievement of Northern California STEM Career Summit.
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    “I am excited to attend the Junior Achievement of Northern California 2023 Business Hall of Fame representing Align Technology,” said Shirley Stacy, Align Technology vice president, finance, investor relations and corporate communications.
  • “It is an honor for the Align team to be recognized as Technology Partner of the Year among so many other top companies in Northern California.

Amarin Names Aaron Berg Interim President & Chief Executive Officer and Adds Oliver O’Connor to Company’s Board of Directors

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Monday, April 17, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Aaron Berg, currently Amarin’s Executive Vice President and President of the U.S. Business, as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Aaron Berg, currently Amarin’s Executive Vice President and President of the U.S. Business, as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • “Aaron brings immense experience in the cardiovascular space and a strong commitment to Amarin and the value of VASCEPA® for patients worldwide.
  • Before joining Amarin, Mr. Berg served as President and Chief Executive Officer for Essentialis, Inc., a development stage pharmaceutical company where he led the company's work on triglyceride management.
  • With the addition of Mr. O’Connor, the Amarin Board of Directors now comprises 8 directors, including an Irish-domiciled Board member and all of whom are independent.

AGF Investments’ Key Strategies Now Available on Three SMA Model Platforms in the U.S.

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

BOSTON, April 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGF Investments1 is pleased to announce that several of its leading investment strategies are now available via AGF Investments America Inc. on the following separately managed account (SMA) platforms in the U.S.:

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  • BOSTON, April 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGF Investments1 is pleased to announce that several of its leading investment strategies are now available via AGF Investments America Inc. on the following separately managed account (SMA) platforms in the U.S.:
    “We are proud to partner with these leading SMA platforms to enhance advisor and institutional access to several of our in-demand investment strategies,” said Damion Hendrickson, Managing Director, U.S. Business, AGF Investments.
  • “Since 1957*, we have been committed to delivering differentiated global markets access for investors, and now an even greater number of clients in the U.S. can benefit from the active, but disciplined, investment approach AGF Investments is known for.”
    The following strategies are available on each of the above SMA platforms:

Sidus Space Founder and CEO, Carol Craig to Speak at Junior Achievement National Convention, Shining a Spotlight on Company’s CSR Program

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

This event is one of many that highlights Sidus’ commitment to supporting its community as part of its Sidus Serves initiative.

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  • This event is one of many that highlights Sidus’ commitment to supporting its community as part of its Sidus Serves initiative.
  • The mission of Sidus Serves is to help keep our community thriving by combining our love of Space and our desire to leave Earth better than we found it.
  • Carol Craig's investment, leadership, advocacy, authenticity, and service are matched by none,” said Anne Conroy-Baiter, President, of Junior Achievement of the Space Coast.
  • Junior Achievement is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students in grades K-12 about entrepreneurship, work readiness, and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs.

Canadian Business Hall of Fame Proudly Announces the 2023 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame

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Friday, December 16, 2022

Today, the CBHF is pleased to announce its 2023 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame:

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  • Today, the CBHF is pleased to announce its 2023 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame:
    These remarkable Canadians will be formally inducted at the 2023 Canadian Business Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Celebration at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on May 11, 2023.
  • The Canadian Business Hall of Fame was established in 1979 to recognize exceptional and visionary business leaders for their contributions to the economic development and prosperity of Canada.
  • The Canadian Business Hall of Fame celebrates outstanding achievements of Canada's most distinguished business leaders.
  • Since 1979, more than 200 business leaders have been inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame.

Rehab Device rebless™ Wins Industrial Design Award

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Monday, November 14, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- rebless, an IoT rehabilitation device manufactured by H Robotics to help patients with neurological and musculoskeletal disorders, was featured at the 42nd annual Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA).

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- rebless, an IoT rehabilitation device manufactured by H Robotics to help patients with neurological and musculoskeletal disorders, was featured at the 42nd annual Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA).
  • Founded by the Industrial Designers Society of America, IDEArecognizes exceptional achievement in industrial design across many connected disciplines, including design strategy, branding, and digital interaction.
  • rebless'sinnovative industrial design is a prominent reason why it is able to play an important role in their recovery."
  • Their members areand have beensome of the most celebrated industrial designers of all time.The IDSA community helps strengthen the industrial design profession and contributes to the boundless impact of design within business, culture, and society.

Robotic Rehab Device rebless™ Expands Reach with Rehabmart.com Partnership

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Friday, November 4, 2022

TheirFDA-registered physical therapy device rebless (lowercase "r") is now being offered by the popular online medical device distributor Rehabmart, and is available on their website, rehabmart.com.

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  • TheirFDA-registered physical therapy device rebless (lowercase "r") is now being offered by the popular online medical device distributor Rehabmart, and is available on their website, rehabmart.com.
  • The rebless device can be found in the Continuous Passive Motion Machines subcategory on the Rehabmart site, which is under the Rehabilitation & Physical Therapy master category.
  • Rehabmart.comis marketed exclusively to organizations and care operations, including hospitals, rehab centers, urgent care clinics, school systems and veteran health centers.
  • The rebless rehabilitation device is unique for its multi-purpose reach.

Willow Lake Métis Nation CEO Awarded for Innovation

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Justin Bourque is the recipient of the Junior Achievement (JA) Northern Alberta Business Hall of Fame 2022 "Innovator" Award.

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  • Willow Lake Mtis Nation--(Newsfile Corp. - October 20, 2022) - Justin Bourque, CEO of Willow Lake Mtis Nation in Anzac, Alberta, was awarded the JA Northern Alberta Business Hall of Fame "Innovator" Award at the non-profit's annual gala dinner in Edmonton yesterday evening.
  • Willow Lake Mtis Nation CEO Justin Bourque, recipient of the Junior Achievement Northern Alberta Business Hall of Fame 2022 Innovator Award.
  • As CEO of Willow Lake Mtis Nation, a citizen, and a father, it's a responsibility I do not take lightly."
  • Willow Lake Mtis Nation (WLMN) is a Mtis community whose citizens now mostly reside in the community of Anzac, Alberta.

Meredith Ryan-Reid Named CEO of Versant Health, a MetLife Company

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), announced today that Meredith Ryan-Reid has been named CEO of Versant Health, a managed vision care company and wholly-owned subsidiary of MetLife.

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  • MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), announced today that Meredith Ryan-Reid has been named CEO of Versant Health, a managed vision care company and wholly-owned subsidiary of MetLife.
  • Versant Healths customers, members, and vision care providers will benefit from her focus on delivering innovative customer-focused solutions.
  • Since 2013, she has held a succession of senior roles at MetLife focused on Group Benefits product development, innovation, and distribution.
  • "The breadth of Versant Health's expertise, network, and solutions is creating tremendous value across the vision care space," said Ryan-Reid.