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ARK Investment Management LLC Announces Plans to Scale its Research Department, Naming Its First Chief Futurist, Promoting Four Senior Research Analysts, and Hiring Five Research Associates

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ARK Investment Management LLC ("ARK" or "ARK Invest"), an investment adviser focused solely on investing in disruptive innovation, announced today plans to scale its Research Department, promoting Brett Winton to the role of Chief Futurist and four Senior Research Analysts to Director roles, and hiring five Research Associates.

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  • We believe this reorganization will strengthen the lines of communication between our research and portfolio management teams as ARK scales.
  • To that goal, we will be investing in talent, adding five new Research Associates who will report to our newly appointed Directors."
  • Effective immediately, Brett Winton, ARK's Director of Research, will create and develop a unique role in the asset management industry as Chief Futurist while continuing in his role on the ARK Venture Investment Committee.
  • ARK Investment Management LLC is a federally registered investment adviser and privately held investment firm.

Motorola Solutions Appoints Dr. Ayanna Howard to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced that Dr. Ayanna Howard has been appointed to its board of directors, effective February 15, 2022.

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  • Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced that Dr. Ayanna Howard has been appointed to its board of directors, effective February 15, 2022.
  • With the addition of Dr. Howard, the Motorola Solutions board will expand to eight directors.
  • Im very pleased to have Dr. Howard join our board and welcome her globally recognized expertise in robotics and artificial intelligence, said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO, Motorola Solutions.
  • I am honored to join the Motorola Solutions board of directors, said Dr. Ayanna Howard.

Tracy Camp Named Computing Research Association Executive Director

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Friday, December 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Computing Research Association (CRA) today announced Dr. Tracy Camp will become the organization's fourth Executive Director in its 50 year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Computing Research Association (CRA) today announced Dr. Tracy Camp will become the organization's fourth Executive Director in its 50 year history.
  • The Computing Research Association today announced Dr. Tracy Camp will become the organization's Executive Director.
  • As Executive Director, Camp will seek to build upon CRA's existing leadership role in the computing research community and work to help the community pursue bold research visions, practice and advocate for socially responsible computing research, encourage the participation of diverse populations in research, and continue to make the case for strong federal support of science and technology.
  • "I'm extremely excited to become the next CRA Executive Director, following in the footsteps of three impressive former CRA leaders," said Camp.

Register for the Most Diverse Tech Conference in the Country With Top Industry Professionals at Google, Microsoft, and More

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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The Tapia conference aims to reduce the lack of diversity in the computing and tech industry and foster career development for talented individuals at the start of their careers.

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  • The Tapia conference aims to reduce the lack of diversity in the computing and tech industry and foster career development for talented individuals at the start of their careers.
  • This year's conference will include workshops, consortiums, presentations, career fairs, networking, student poster, and research competitions.
  • This robust schedule will feature presentations by top industry professionals and companies, including Google, Microsoft, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Capital One, and Johns Hopkins University .
  • This year's keynote speakers are representative of CMD-IT's diverse community and leaders in their respective fields and industry.