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American College of Education® Announces Dr. Jodi Feikema as the New Provost and Chief Academic Officer

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education (ACE), a leading online college, announced Dr. Jodi Feikema as its new provost and chief academic officer. With comprehensive senior and executive academic leadership experience, Dr. Feikema will lead the college's academic initiatives and continue its upward growth in offering flexible, affordable and high-quality programs in education, nursing, healthcare, leadership, business and more.

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  • Dr. Feikema brings senior executive experience in higher education, educational technology, product development, human resource services and more
    INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education ( ACE ), a leading online college, announced Dr. Jodi Feikema as its new provost and chief academic officer.
  • "We're excited to have Dr. Feikema join the ACE family and team of executive leaders," ACE President and CEO Geordie Hyland said.
  • "It's a pleasure to have Dr. Jodi Feikema join our team," ACE Board of Trustees Chairperson Dr. Jeri Nowakowski said.
  • We welcome her to an academic team fully devoted to successful student learning and success."

SEMICON West Makes Two Big Moves - Shifts to October in 2024, Begins Annual Rotation With Phoenix in 2025

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

"SEMI is excited to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix, a booming semiconductor manufacturing hub, in October 2025," said Joe Stockunas, president of SEMI Americas, host of the exhibition and conference.

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  • "SEMI is excited to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix, a booming semiconductor manufacturing hub, in October 2025," said Joe Stockunas, president of SEMI Americas, host of the exhibition and conference.
  • "The recent expansion of the semiconductor industry in Phoenix has been transformative," said Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego.
  • Mayor Gallego also thanked the Arizona Commerce Authority, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Visit Phoenix, and city staff for the collaborative efforts to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix.
  • The event changes do not affect this year's SEMICON West , scheduled for July 11-13 at the Moscone Center.

SEMICON West Makes Two Big Moves - Shifts to October in 2024, Begins Annual Rotation With Phoenix in 2025

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

"SEMI is excited to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix, a booming semiconductor manufacturing hub, in October 2025," said Joe Stockunas, president of SEMI Americas, host of the exhibition and conference.

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  • "SEMI is excited to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix, a booming semiconductor manufacturing hub, in October 2025," said Joe Stockunas, president of SEMI Americas, host of the exhibition and conference.
  • "The recent expansion of the semiconductor industry in Phoenix has been transformative," said Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego.
  • Mayor Gallego also thanked the Arizona Commerce Authority, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Visit Phoenix, and city staff for the collaborative efforts to bring SEMICON West to Phoenix.
  • The event changes do not affect this year's SEMICON West , scheduled for July 11-13 at the Moscone Center.

University of Phoenix Director of Veterans Affairs Operations Selected for Arizona Forward Emerging Sustainability Leaders Class of 2023

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

University of Phoenix announces that the Director of Veterans Affairs Operations Andrea Siegrist-Baez has been selected for the Arizona Forward Emerging Sustainability Leaders Class of 2023.

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  • University of Phoenix announces that the Director of Veterans Affairs Operations Andrea Siegrist-Baez has been selected for the Arizona Forward Emerging Sustainability Leaders Class of 2023.
  • The eight-month program allows participants the opportunity to cultivate a deep understanding of the social, environmental, ethical and economic sustainability challenges facing Arizona.
  • The leadership program is run by Arizona Forward , a non-profit organization dedicated to environmental and sustainability initiatives.
  • Each year, the Arizona Forward Emerging Sustainability Leaders program seeks outstanding professionals ready to learn and apply new skills to advance environmental sustainability within their communities.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Leadership and Fellows Publish Chapters on Organizational Resilience

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

In addition to leading the Center for Leadership Studies and Organizational Research, Luster is Senior Director of Research Strategy, Innovation, and Development for the College of Doctoral Studies at the University of Phoenix.

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  • In addition to leading the Center for Leadership Studies and Organizational Research, Luster is Senior Director of Research Strategy, Innovation, and Development for the College of Doctoral Studies at the University of Phoenix.
  • Luster earned his Ph.D. in Human Services with Capella University and completed a post-doctoral clinical internship with Johns Hopkins University.
  • Her doctorate earned with University of Phoenix is in Educational Leadership, specializing in Curriculum and Instruction.
  • University of Phoenixs College of Doctoral Studies focuses on todays challenging business and organizational needs, from addressing critical social issues to developing solutions to accelerate community building and industry growth.

Verasonics Expands Leadership, Announcing Additions to the Executive Team and New Focus in Commercial Sales

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Ken Linkhart, Verasonics former CTO, is continuing with Verasonics as the organizations first Technical Fellow.

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  • Ken Linkhart, Verasonics former CTO, is continuing with Verasonics as the organizations first Technical Fellow.
  • I am pleased to welcome Don, Stacy and Alex to the Verasonics Team, said Jon K. Daigle, President and Chief Executive Officer at Verasonics.
  • Their collective and broad expertise across technology, product development, and sales and marketing significantly strengthen our core capabilities.
  • Mr. Exposito has also held clinical, sales and executive positions at leading ultrasound companies and is a diagnostic medical sonographer.

HMP Senior Solutions Announces Appointment of New Chief Nursing Officer

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Nashville-based HMP Senior Solutions , a leading provider of operational management and leadership for senior living and skilled nursing facilities, today announced that Kim Vermilyea, RN, BSN, WCC, NHA, MBA/HCM, has been selected as Chief Nursing Officer and has joined the organization in that role.

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  • Nashville-based HMP Senior Solutions , a leading provider of operational management and leadership for senior living and skilled nursing facilities, today announced that Kim Vermilyea, RN, BSN, WCC, NHA, MBA/HCM, has been selected as Chief Nursing Officer and has joined the organization in that role.
  • We are excited to have Kim join HMP Senior Solutions to lead the nursing and clinical care teams within the senior living and skilled nursing facilities we operationally manage, said Shawn OConner, CEO, HMP Senior Solutions.
  • Nashville-based HMP Senior Solutions is the trusted partner for operational management and leadership of senior care facilities.
  • All references to HMP Senior Solutions, or the Company used in this release refer to HMP Senior Solutions, LLC or its affiliates.

Associa EMB Promotes Monika Padilla To Branch President

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa EMB Management (EMB) , a leading provider of community management services throughout the Metro Seattle, Eastside, and Puget Sound areas and surrounding cities, is pleased to announce the promotion of Monika Padilla, CMCA, AMS to branch president.

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  • REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa EMB Management (EMB) , a leading provider of community management services throughout the Metro Seattle, Eastside, and Puget Sound areas and surrounding cities, is pleased to announce the promotion of Monika Padilla, CMCA, AMS to branch president.
  • This includes providing comprehensive support to multiple boards of directors, branch leaders, and community management teams.
  • We are incredibly fortunate to have dedicated professionals like Monika Padilla and Jessica Sanders working on behalf of our community partners, said Associa senior vice president Bryan Hughes, CMCA, AMS, CPM.
  • With more than 225 branch offices across North America, Associa is building the future of community for nearly five million residents worldwide.

University of Phoenix Provides Unique Workforce Solutions Including Training and Guidance on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Initiatives

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

A diverse workforce has been proven to play a key role in the success of companies and is further supported by building inclusive workplace environments.

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  • A diverse workforce has been proven to play a key role in the success of companies and is further supported by building inclusive workplace environments.
  • Our Workforce Solutions team is focused on working closely with our employer alliances to identify the needs and skills gaps in their employee workforce.
  • Collaborating with the University of Phoenix helped us empower our teams, build an inclusive culture and identify goals specific to each BRG/ERG community.
  • University of Phoenix is continually innovating to help working adults enhance their careers in a rapidly changing world.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases Whitepaper on Aligning Employees and Employers’ Career Expectations

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has released a new whitepaper, Misalignment of employees and employers career expectations and ways to align them, a collaboration between authors Stella Smith, Ph.D., associate research chair, Center for Educational and Instructional Technology (CEITR), and TaMika Fuller, DBA, College of Doctoral Studies alumna.

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  • University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has released a new whitepaper, Misalignment of employees and employers career expectations and ways to align them, a collaboration between authors Stella Smith, Ph.D., associate research chair, Center for Educational and Instructional Technology (CEITR), and TaMika Fuller, DBA, College of Doctoral Studies alumna.
  • Drawing upon data from the 2022 University of Phoenix Career Institute Career Optimism Index study, the whitepaper focuses on the misalignment of employees and employers regarding career expectations related to satisfaction with the amount of pay received, opportunities for improving skills, and having advocates and tools to succeed.
  • Employers can impact these misaligned expectations by supporting employees though accessible opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
  • Smith is the associate university research chair for the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR) and an associate faculty member in the College of Doctoral Studies at the University of Phoenix.