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The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Announce The 2024 Cohort of TALI's Emerging Leaders Program

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Monday, October 30, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With great anticipation, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) kicked off its third year of the Emerging Leaders Program with a new cohort of Black professionals.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With great anticipation, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) kicked off its third year of the Emerging Leaders Program with a new cohort of Black professionals.
  • TALI has engaged Tepper Executive Education to develop and deliver content for the Emerging Leaders Program in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Robert Morris University, and Duquesne University.
  • TALI's Emerging Leaders program is designed to reach high-potential Black professionals seeking to advance their careers as strong individual contributors and early managers.
  • The Emerging Leaders Program compliments TALI's flagship program, the Executive Leadership Academy—launched in 2019.

Totus Medicines Appoints John Maraganore to Scientific Advisory Board

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Totus Medicines , the drug discovery and development company revolutionizing small molecule drugs to end the era of untreatable disease, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Maraganore, Ph.D., to the company's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).

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  • EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Totus Medicines , the drug discovery and development company revolutionizing small molecule drugs to end the era of untreatable disease, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Maraganore, Ph.D., to the company's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).
  • Maraganore brings over three decades of experience and most recently served as the founding CEO and director of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.
  • Maraganore remains a member of the Alnylam Scientific Advisory Board.
  • "It's an honor to have John Maraganore join as the newest member of our Scientific Advisory Board," said Totus CEO and co-founder Neil Dhawan, Ph.D. "John brings valuable experience in advancing therapeutics from discovery to commercialization at a time when our first program is rapidly advancing through clinical trials.

Closed Loop Medicine Appoints Konstantinos Vlassis as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Closed Loop Medicine Ltd., a leading TechBio company developing combination prescription drug plus software therapy products that enable personalized dose optimization, today announced that it has appointed Konstantinos Vlassis as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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  • Closed Loop Medicine Ltd., a leading TechBio company developing combination prescription drug plus software therapy products that enable personalized dose optimization, today announced that it has appointed Konstantinos Vlassis as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • Konstantinos is an experienced technology leader with more than 20 years of experience in building high performance agile teams.
  • Konstantinos Vlassis, CTO of Closed Loop Medicine, commented: “I am thrilled to be joining Closed Loop Medicine and becoming an integral part of the development of our technology platform and overall software engineering, information security, and infrastructure to support bringing these life-changing products to the market.
  • As Chief Technology Officer, Konstantinos brings a wealth of experience in designing and implementing productive, transparent, accountable technology strategies within strict regulatory constraints and delivering innovative products.

CSP Associates Expands Senior Leadership Team, Adding Dr. Rob Mullins as Senior Managing Director

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CSP Associates LLC, a leading commercial diligence advisory firm in the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, announced today an expanded senior leadership team, adding Dr. Robert (Rob) Mullins as a Senior Managing Director.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CSP Associates LLC, a leading commercial diligence advisory firm in the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, announced today an expanded senior leadership team, adding Dr. Robert (Rob) Mullins as a Senior Managing Director.
  • Rob will help lead all facets of CSP's strategic and transaction advisory practices, including business development, client relationship management, and transaction execution.
  • "Rob brings a wealth of experience to CSP gained through more than two decades of senior leadership roles in the global aerospace and defense industry, most recently as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development at Lockheed Martin Corporation," said Dr. Brad Meslin, CSP co-founder and Senior Managing Director.
  • Eric Chase, Matt Hardy and I are excited to welcome Rob to the CSP team."

CSP Associates Expands Senior Leadership Team, Adding Dr. Rob Mullins as Senior Managing Director

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CSP Associates LLC, a leading commercial diligence advisory firm in the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, announced today an expanded senior leadership team, adding Dr. Robert (Rob) Mullins as a Senior Managing Director.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CSP Associates LLC, a leading commercial diligence advisory firm in the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, announced today an expanded senior leadership team, adding Dr. Robert (Rob) Mullins as a Senior Managing Director.
  • Rob will help lead all facets of CSP's strategic and transaction advisory practices, including business development, client relationship management, and transaction execution.
  • "Rob brings a wealth of experience to CSP gained through more than two decades of senior leadership roles in the global aerospace and defense industry, most recently as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development at Lockheed Martin Corporation," said Dr. Brad Meslin, CSP co-founder and Senior Managing Director.
  • Eric Chase, Matt Hardy and I are excited to welcome Rob to the CSP team."

NKGen Biotech to Present at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference 2023

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (“NKGen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic, and CAR-NK natural killer (“NK”) cell therapies, today announced that its Executive Leadership will present at the Cantor Fitzgerald 2023 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in New York City.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (“NKGen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic, and CAR-NK natural killer (“NK”) cell therapies, today announced that its Executive Leadership will present at the Cantor Fitzgerald 2023 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in New York City.
  • Please see details below:
    The webcast will be accessible on the Events & Presentations page in the Investors section of the Company’s website at www.nkgenbiotech.com beginning on the day of the event.

Antenna Group Strengthens Climate, Energy, Built Environment, and Mobility Expertise with Key New Hires

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Friday, September 22, 2023

A recognized strategist skilled in media relations, policy and advocacy communications, and integrated marketing, Marisa has both in-house and agency experience.

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  • A recognized strategist skilled in media relations, policy and advocacy communications, and integrated marketing, Marisa has both in-house and agency experience.
  • Kristin Ford-Glencross joins as Vice President of Climate & Mobility, bringing 13+ years of experience in mobility and technology working with Audi, Ford, Nissan, Verizon and more.
  • She will expand Antenna's mobility practice, leveraging her deep knowledge of vehicle electrification, automated/autonomous tech, connected infrastructure and urban mobility.
  • Antenna Group is a global integrated marketing and communications agency partnering with the world’s most exciting and disruptive companies across cleantech, mobility, real estate, healthcare, and emerging B2B tech sectors.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Announce Inaugural Cohort of the National Executive Leadership Academy

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After five successful years of operating the Executive Leadership Academy regionally, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) officially launched the National Executive Leadership Academy on Monday, August 14th.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After five successful years of operating the Executive Leadership Academy regionally, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) officially launched the National Executive Leadership Academy on Monday, August 14th.
  • TALI's National Executive Leadership Academy, delivered in partnership with Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business, will be offered in a hybrid format to accommodate participants from different cities and regions.
  • "As we expand, TALI remains committed to positioning Black professionals for executive advancement," said Evan Frazier, President and CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute.
  • "I am excited and encouraged that the National Executive Leadership Academy will allow us to broaden our reach and impact.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Celebrate the Graduation of the 2023 Executive Leadership Academy Cohort

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

PITTSBURGH, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, July 21, 2023, 26 impressive Black leaders will graduate from The Advanced Leadership Institute's (TALI) Executive Leadership Academy.

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  • PITTSBURGH, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, July 21, 2023, 26 impressive Black leaders will graduate from The Advanced Leadership Institute's (TALI) Executive Leadership Academy.
  • The Executive Leadership Academy, delivered in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU), is TALI's signature program.
  • This seven-module program includes instruction from renowned academic and industry experts, executive coaching, and executive mentoring where each participant is paired with a distinguished executive for hands-on guidance throughout the Academy.
  • "The graduation of the 2023 Executive Leadership Academy cohort marks five successful years of our signature program," says Evan Frazier, President and CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute, "Every year, we are encouraged and inspired by the wealth of Black talent that comes through TALI.

La-Z-Boy Appoints Raza Haider to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

MONROE, Mich., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in residential furniture, today announced that Raza S. Haider has been named to its Board of Directors, effective yesterday.

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  • MONROE, Mich., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in residential furniture, today announced that Raza S. Haider has been named to its Board of Directors, effective yesterday.
  • Mr. Haider is the Chief Product and Supply Chain Officer of Bose Corporation.
  • Melinda D. Whittington, President and Chief Executive Officer of La-Z-Boy Incorporated, said, “We are delighted to have an individual of Raza’s experience join our Board of Directors.
  • A full listing of the La-Z-Boy Incorporated Board of Directors may be found at: https://lazboy.gcs-web.com/corporate-governance/board-of-directors .