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ProPetro Appoints Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ProPetro Holding Corp. (“ProPetro” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PUMP) today announced that it has appointed Shelby Fietz as its Chief Commercial Officer (“CCO”) and Celina Davila as its Chief Accounting Officer (“CAO”), effective November 26, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ProPetro Holding Corp. (“ProPetro” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PUMP) today announced that it has appointed Shelby Fietz as its Chief Commercial Officer (“CCO”) and Celina Davila as its Chief Accounting Officer (“CAO”), effective November 26, 2023.
  • Sam Sledge, Chief Executive Officer, said, "I’m pleased to announce Shelby Fietz’s promotion to Chief Commercial Officer of ProPetro.
  • With over a decade of experience here at ProPetro, Shelby has been instrumental in leading our commercial execution and maintaining key customer relationships.
  • David Schorlemer, Chief Financial Officer, said, “We are pleased to appoint Celina Davila to her new position as Chief Accounting Officer.

Fisker Files 10-Q on Nov. 22

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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There was a series of events that led to us filing late,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.

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  • There was a series of events that led to us filing late,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
  • Our team is working day and night to deliver and sell even more vehicles,” continued Fisker.
  • Last week, Fisker reported a new daily delivery record of 107 vehicles, up more than 120% from a month earlier.
  • Overall, Fisker can now see that its delivery strategy is working and the company is ready to scale.

Universal Hydrogen Appoints Stasy Pasterick as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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Universal Hydrogen Co. today announced the appointment of Anastasiya “Stasy” Pasterick as its Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Universal Hydrogen Co. today announced the appointment of Anastasiya “Stasy” Pasterick as its Chief Financial Officer.
  • As CFO, Pasterick will lead all aspects of Universal Hydrogen’s finance activities, including financial planning and strategy, capital raising, investor relations, financial reporting, treasury, and compliance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231120881514/en/
    Universal Hydrogen Co. today announced the appointment of Anastasiya “Stasy” Pasterick as its Chief Financial Officer.
  • “It is an honor to join Universal Hydrogen, an exciting, mission-driven, high-potential organization,” said Stasy Pasterick.

Oceaneering Announces the Promotion of Catherine E. Dunn to Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) (NYSE:OII) announced the promotion of Catherine E. Dunn to Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (“CAO”), effective December 1, 2023.

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  • Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) (NYSE:OII) announced the promotion of Catherine E. Dunn to Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (“CAO”), effective December 1, 2023.
  • Mrs. Dunn joined Oceaneering in June 2002 and has served as Corporate Controller since January 2012.
  • Mrs. Dunn holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Louisiana State University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
  • Alan R. Curtis, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Oceaneering, stated, “It is a pleasure to announce Catherine’s promotion.

The Wendy's Company Announces Election of Wendy Arlin to Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today announced that on December 13, 2023, its Board of Directors increased the size of the Board from 12 to 13 members and elected Wendy C. Arlin to serve as an independent director of the Company, effective immediately. In addition, Joseph A. ("Joe") Levato has notified the Board that he intends to retire from the Board and not stand for re-election at Wendy's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Following Mr. Levato's retirement at the Annual Meeting, the size of the Board will be reduced to 12 directors. Today's announcement reflects the Wendy's Board's continued commitment to ongoing director refreshment and promoting board diversity. In its 2023 proxy statement, the Company noted its commitment to continuing to promote Board refreshment and diversity, including actively working to add at least one additional director to the Board in 2023 after electing Richard (Rick) Gomez in November 2021 and Michelle Caruso-Cabrera in March 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ("Joe") Levato has notified the Board that he intends to retire from the Board and not stand for re-election at Wendy's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
  • Following Mr. Levato's retirement at the Annual Meeting, the size of the Board will be reduced to 12 directors.
  • Speaking on behalf of the Board, Chairman Nelson Peltz said Arlin provides the Board with substantial expertise in corporate finance, financial reporting, oversight and accounting.
  • I am proud of what we have accomplished during my tenure and confident the Company is well positioned for continued success."

IGT Chief Accounting Officer Tim Rishton to Retire

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT" or the "Company") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that Tim Rishton, IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will retire at the end of 2024, following 29 years with the Company. Rishton will be succeeded by David Morgan, who will take on the role of IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer on January 1, 2024. During 2024, Tim will support this leadership transition.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT" or the "Company") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that Tim Rishton, IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will retire at the end of 2024, following 29 years with the Company.
  • Rishton will be succeeded by David Morgan, who will take on the role of IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer on January 1, 2024.
  • "On behalf of the leadership team at IGT, I congratulate Tim Rishton on an illustrious career.
  • David Morgan joined IGT in 2017 and since 2020, has served as IGT Vice President and Corporate Controller, overseeing the preparation of financial statements and underlying accounting records in accordance with relevant accounting and regulatory standards.

Intensity Therapeutics Appoints Joseph Talamo, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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SHELTON, Conn., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: INTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of proprietary, novel immune-based intratumoral cancer therapies designed to kill tumors and increase immune system recognition of cancers, today announced the appointment of Joseph Talamo as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Talamo will be working at Intensity headquarters as a full time employee. An accomplished executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience in the biotechnology space, Mr. Talamo most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HiberCell. Mr. John Wesolowski will remain as the Company's Principal Accounting Officer and Controller. 

Key Points: 
  • An accomplished executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience in the biotechnology space, Mr. Talamo most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HiberCell.
  • Mr. John Wesolowski will remain as the Company's Principal Accounting Officer and Controller.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Joe to Intensity, his wealth of experience as a biotechnology executive and track record of success in leading financial operations will prove invaluable as we transition to a late-stage clinical company," said Lewis H. Bender , President and Chief Executive Officer of Intensity.
  • As CFO, Mr. Talamo will develop and implement Intensity's financial strategies and lead financial reporting, finance corporate development, strategy and investor relations efforts while supporting the Company's overall business goals.

Artivion Appoints Lance A. Berry as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer; Announces Retirement of D. Ashley Lee, Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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ATLANTA, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artivion, Inc. (NYSE: AORT), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease today announced the appointment of Lance A. Berry as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective as of December 4, 2023. In this role, Mr. Berry joins Artivion's executive leadership team and replaces Mr. D. Ashley Lee, who will retire at the end of the year after a successful and long tenure with the Company and a distinguished career in the medical device industry. Artivion also reaffirmed its full-year 2023 financial guidance that was provided on November 2, 2023.

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  • Before that, Mr. Berry served as the Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for Wright from 2009 to 2018, successfully spear-heading its merger with Tornier N.V. Additionally, Mr. Berry served as Wright's Vice President, Corporate Controller from 2002-2009.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Lance to Artivion's leadership team as Chief Financial Officer," said Pat Mackin, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "I am excited to join Artivion as Chief Financial Officer and continue my commitment to driving focus, execution and significant shareholder value," said Mr. Berry.
  • Mr. Berry officially began his role as Chief Financial Officer on December 4, 2023.

United Community Banks, Inc. Names John James to Board of Directors

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community Banks, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of industry veteran John James to its Board of Directors.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community Banks, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of industry veteran John James to its Board of Directors.
  • James is an accomplished financial executive with more than 35 years of experience driving growth, increasing shareholder value, and optimizing organizational policy.
  • "We are pleased and fortunate to welcome John to our board," said Lynn Harton, Chairman and CEO of United Community.
  • For the full list of United Community Banks, Inc. Board of Directors, please visit https://ir.ucbi.com/corporate-governance/board-directors .

Veritone Appoints Michael Zilis to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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(Nasdaq: VERI) (“Veritone”), a leader in designing human-centered AI solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Zilis to its Board of Directors (“Board”), effective November 8, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: VERI) (“Veritone”), a leader in designing human-centered AI solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Zilis to its Board of Directors (“Board”), effective November 8, 2023.
  • “As Veritone executes its long-term strategy and embarks on its next phase of disruptive growth, I am thrilled to announce the addition of Michael Zilis as an independent director to our Board,” said Ryan Steelberg, Chief Executive Officer and President of Veritone.
  • “Michael is an accomplished public company executive and dynamic leader who shares Veritone’s mission of delivering highly targeted solutions to help companies unlock operational efficiencies and productivity gains.
  • Mr. Zilis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and accounting from Boston College.