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Melanie Bender Martin Named Folger's Director of Communications and Marketing

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Melanie Bender Martin has been appointed the Folger's first Director of Communications and Marketing, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). As the leader of a newly-created Folger division, Martin will oversee all aspects of marketing and communications for the DC cultural institution which is home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection. She arrives at a transformative moment as the Folger prepares to reopen after a three-year building renovation designed to share more of its collection and resources with more people than ever before.

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  • Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC appoints Melanie Bender Martin as their first Director of Marketing & Communications Director.
  • WASHINGTON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Melanie Bender Martin has been appointed the Folger's first Director of Communications and Marketing, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG).
  • As the leader of a newly-created Folger division, Martin will oversee all aspects of marketing and communications for the DC cultural institution which is home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection.
  • Martin began as the Folger's Director of Communications and Marketing on June 12, 2023.

Altice USA Elevates Michael Olsen to General Counsel and Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announces that Michael Olsen has been named General Counsel and Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer effective immediately.

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  • Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announces that Michael Olsen has been named General Counsel and Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer effective immediately.
  • Ms. Schroeder serves as a Senior Advisor to the CEO through July, after which point she will consult on certain government affairs related matters.
  • Furthermore, she formulated our community programs and was our first Chief Diversity Officer, creating long-lasting relationships to advance our reputation in the communities we serve.
  • We thank her for her leadership over the years and commitment to ensuring a smooth transition with Michael.”

Urban Umbrella Launches in Nation’s Capital, Expanding Its Event Canopies Product Line

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Premium sidewalk scaffolding provider Urban Umbrella has recently launched a modular event canopies product with the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., catapulting the urban design firm beyond the realm of construction-based public protection.

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  • Premium sidewalk scaffolding provider Urban Umbrella has recently launched a modular event canopies product with the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., catapulting the urban design firm beyond the realm of construction-based public protection.
  • Urban Umbrella unveiled its event canopies product in June 2022 inside the Museums magnificent Great Hall, the companys first ever job in the Nations Capital.
  • Event organizers installed cozy heated igloos atop and besides the Urban Umbrella platform, which they adorned with wintery decorations.
  • Urban Umbrella is not solely focused on event staging; the company is actively looking to expand into other non-construction arenas.

New Website Showcases Before 'Farm to Table' Project Discoveries

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

"We hope users will find exciting prompts for cooking experiments together with insights into the sometimes familiar, curious, and often overlooked histories of foodstuffs.

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  • "We hope users will find exciting prompts for cooking experiments together with insights into the sometimes familiar, curious, and often overlooked histories of foodstuffs.
  • Other explorations include popular early modern recipes for Humble Pie and Hippocras, a drink made with wine, spices, and milk.
  • Active from fall 2017 through summer 2021, the project was convened at the Folger Institute of the Folger Shakespeare Library.
  • Justine DeCamillis and Jonathan MacDonald served as project coordinators and Julia Fine was affiliated with the project as the Dumbarton Oaks Humanities Fellow.