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Demand Climbs as Global Lithium Market Size Expected to Reach $9.03 Billion in 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

A report from Grand View Research said that revenues will reach USD 9.03 billion in 2024 and the Increasing investments in EV manufacturing across the world are expected to positively influence the growth of the lithium market over the forecast period (2024 to 2030).

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  • A report from Grand View Research said that revenues will reach USD 9.03 billion in 2024 and the Increasing investments in EV manufacturing across the world are expected to positively influence the growth of the lithium market over the forecast period (2024 to 2030).
  • In 2018, Interior Department listed lithium as a critical mineral, which paced up the mine permitting process.
  • Grand View Research continued: “The market is characterized by a high degree of innovation to optimize both the manufacturing process, and also obtain high purity lithium.
  • Players have invested in R&D heavily to optimize the usage of lithium in high-growth end use segments such as electric vehicles.

American Lithium Strengthens Team and Launches Major ESG Initiative in Peru

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).

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  • He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).
  • Additionally, the Company has commenced a major technical / social initiative on the Macusani Plateau.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Augusto to the American Lithium team,” stated Simon Clarke, American Lithium CEO.
  • American Lithium was subsequently notified that INGEMMET and MINEM have filed petitions to the Supreme Court of Peru to assume jurisdiction in the proceedings.

Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen” to be Catholic University’s 2024 Commencement Speaker

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

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  • Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
  • Roumie also starred in the 2023 movie, “Jesus Revolution.”
    In addition to his work as an actor, Roumie is actively involved with his Catholic faith.
  • Catholic media have recognized him as a leader of the faith, with Our Sunday Visitor naming Roumie to a list of Catholics of the Year in 2022.
  • The Commencement ceremony will be held on the steps of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Announces Appointment of Ramiro Ribeiro, M.D., Ph.D. as Chief Medical Officer

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Monday, March 4, 2024

WATERTOWN, Mass., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYPT), a company committed to developing and commercializing therapeutics to help improve the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases, today announced the appointment of Ramiro Ribeiro, M.D., Ph.D. as Chief Medical Officer to succeed Dario Paggiarino, M.D. who has served as EyePoint’s Chief Medical Officer since 2016. Dr. Ribeiro is a trained retinal specialist and joins EyePoint from Apellis Pharmaceuticals, where he served as Vice President, Head of Clinical Development.

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  • who has served as EyePoint’s Chief Medical Officer since 2016.
  • Dr. Ribeiro is a trained retinal specialist and joins EyePoint from Apellis Pharmaceuticals, where he served as Vice President, Head of Clinical Development.
  • “Ramiro is a proven leader with a strong scientific and clinical background, and a track record of successfully bringing novel therapies for patients.
  • I also want to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Paggiarino for his numerous contributions to EyePoint during his tenure.

Arglass Hires Luis Lema as Project Director for Second Furnace Construction

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Glass container manufacturer Arglass has appointed glass industry construction expert Luis Lema as the project director for the $230 million construction of the company’s second glass furnace.

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  • Glass container manufacturer Arglass has appointed glass industry construction expert Luis Lema as the project director for the $230 million construction of the company’s second glass furnace.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227777072/en/
    Luis Lema is the new Project Director for the construction of Arglass’s second furnace.
  • He oversaw multiple furnace construction projects with O-I, including the $562 million joint-venture construction of a fifth glass furnace at Mexican glass container manufacturer Industria Vidriera de Coahuila’s plant in Piedras Negras.
  • “As construction begins on our second furnace, Luis brings the expertise we need to carry our expansion through to its full potential,” said Arglass Chairman and CEO José de Diego Arozamena.

Cranemere Appoints Bernardo Hees as an Operating Partner

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

LONDON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cranemere Group ("Cranemere" or the "Firm"), a diversified holding company with permanent capital that allows it to partner with companies for the long term, today announced that Bernardo Hees has been named an Operating Partner, effective March 2024. Mr. Hees will help oversee Cranemere's operating companies, will serve on the boards of select operating companies, and assist in the origination and diligence of new opportunities with a focus on the consumer sector.

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  • LONDON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cranemere Group ("Cranemere" or the "Firm"), a diversified holding company with permanent capital that allows it to partner with companies for the long term, today announced that Bernardo Hees has been named an Operating Partner, effective March 2024.
  • Mr. Hees will help oversee Cranemere's operating companies, will serve on the boards of select operating companies, and assist in the origination and diligence of new opportunities with a focus on the consumer sector.
  • Mr. Hees has extensive experience serving in executive capacities at several large consumer goods companies with globally recognizable brands.
  • Kamil Salame, CEO of Cranemere, said, "Bernardo's track record of successfully leading major global companies including managing brands with enduring consumer appeal makes him an ideal Operating Partner for Cranemere.

Husqvarna Group establishes International Advisory Board of Biodiversity experts

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Husqvarna Group is assembling a team of experts for the newly formed Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Husqvarna Group is assembling a team of experts for the newly formed Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board.
  • Furthermore, the Husqvarna International Advisory Board will play a pivotal role in validating some of the current and forthcoming solutions and services from Husqvarna.
  • The Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board will function as a guiding light and give direction to our future initiatives.
  • Members of Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board:
    Chairman Thomas Elmqvist, PhD, professor in Natural Resource Management at Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University.

EWTN Vice President of Theology Colin Donovan Appointed To Vatican's Pontifical Marian Academy

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

IRONDALE, Ala., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin B. Donovan, Vice President of Theology at EWTN Global Catholic Network and a well-known on-air theologian, was named a member of the Vatican's prestigious Pontifical International Marian Academy at a televised ceremony on August 9.

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  • IRONDALE, Ala., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin B. Donovan, Vice President of Theology at EWTN Global Catholic Network and a well-known on-air theologian, was named a member of the Vatican's prestigious Pontifical International Marian Academy at a televised ceremony on August 9.
  • Birmingham Bishop Steven J. Raica presented Donovan with the Marian Academy's Letter of Appointment and Diploma during a Mass, which broadcast around the world.
  • Donovan's journey with the Pontifical Marian Academy began when he was invited to speak at the Fatima 100th Anniversary conference in Ireland in 2017.
  • He also says: "I will continue to promote Marian devotion and scholarship as long as the good Lord allows."

Talos Energy Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

HOUSTON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos Energy Inc. ("Talos" or the "Company") (NYSE: TALO) today announced the appointment of Sergio L. Maiworm Jr. as the Company's Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and Senior Vice President, effective as of July 1, 2023, replacing Shannon E. Young, III who has accepted a similar role with a large independent E&P company.

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  • HOUSTON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos Energy Inc. ("Talos" or the "Company") (NYSE: TALO) today announced the appointment of Sergio L. Maiworm Jr. as the Company's Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and Senior Vice President, effective as of July 1, 2023, replacing Shannon E. Young, III who has accepted a similar role with a large independent E&P company.
  • Mr. Maiworm has been with Talos since 2018, most recently serving in a key role as Vice President – Finance, Investor Relations and Treasurer.
  • Talos President and Chief Executive Officer Timothy S. Duncan commented: "Talos has always developed dynamic, talented leaders in the industry.
  • Shane has been an invaluable member of Talos's leadership team as we have grown the Company.

Western Union Appoints Priscila Nogueira to Lead its Colombia Business Operations

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Western Union today announced the appointment of Priscila Nogueira as general manager for its Colombia business.

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  • Western Union today announced the appointment of Priscila Nogueira as general manager for its Colombia business.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230329005034/en/
    “Western Union has been extremely fortunate to have Priscila lead business operations for numerous countries across Latin America,” said Mauricio Garcia, Head of Western Union South America.
  • “The remittance market in Colombia is transforming rapidly and Western Union is well positioned to lead with its strong portfolio of retail and digital service offerings for our customers,” said Nogueira.
  • She takes over management of Colombia from Claudia Reyes Armebianchi, who recently moved to oversee Western Union’s Mexico and Central America business operations.