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Masdar Partners with Azerbaijan's SOCAR to Develop Renewable Energy Projects with 4 GW Capacity

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Mohammed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, said, "Masdar sees Azerbaijan as a key strategic partner, one we are proud to support in its clean energy journey.

Key Points: 
  • Mohammed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, said, "Masdar sees Azerbaijan as a key strategic partner, one we are proud to support in its clean energy journey.
  • In June last year, Masdar signed implementation agreements with Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy to develop a renewable energy program on a bilateral basis, with a total capacity of 10 GW across multiple technologies, one of the largest such signings in Azerbaijan's history.
  • SOCAR is an integrated national oil and gas company supporting the energy security of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
  • With a goal of achieving 100 GW renewable energy capacity and green hydrogen production of 1 million tonnes per annum annually by 2030, the new Masdar is a clean energy powerhouse that will spearhead the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative and drive the global energy transition.

Masdar Partners with Azerbaijan's SOCAR to Develop Renewable Energy Projects with 4 GW Capacity

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Mohammed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, said, "Masdar sees Azerbaijan as a key strategic partner, one we are proud to support in its clean energy journey.

Key Points: 
  • Mohammed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, said, "Masdar sees Azerbaijan as a key strategic partner, one we are proud to support in its clean energy journey.
  • In June last year, Masdar signed implementation agreements with Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy to develop a renewable energy program on a bilateral basis, with a total capacity of 10 GW across multiple technologies, one of the largest such signings in Azerbaijan's history.
  • SOCAR is an integrated national oil and gas company supporting the energy security of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
  • With a goal of achieving 100 GW renewable energy capacity and green hydrogen production of 1 million tonnes per annum annually by 2030, the new Masdar is a clean energy powerhouse that will spearhead the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative and drive the global energy transition.

The Investment Integration Project Announces Racial Equity Working Group to Tackle Racial Injustice as a Systemic Risk

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

There is no greater systemic risk to the health and functioning of our economy than existing racial inequities in how we allocate capital.

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  • There is no greater systemic risk to the health and functioning of our economy than existing racial inequities in how we allocate capital.
  • The Racial Equity Working Group is one of multiple investor cohorts that will support TIIP over the next 12 months.
  • To learn more about supporting this initiative as well as applying to join an investor cohort, please contact TIIP at [email protected] .
  • TIIPs mission is to help investors understand how healthy social, environmental, and financial systems can benefit their portfolios.

Olga Diaz Joins California Lawyers Association Executive Team to Lead Inclusion, Outreach, and Strategic Initiatives

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Lawyers Association (CLA), the state's largest voluntary bar association representing thousands of attorneys, announced today that Olga Diaz has joined CLA's Senior Executive Team as Associate Executive Director of Inclusion, Outreach, and Strategic Initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Lawyers Association (CLA), the state's largest voluntary bar association representing thousands of attorneys, announced today that Olga Diaz has joined CLA's Senior Executive Team as Associate Executive Director of Inclusion, Outreach, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • As a member of CLA's senior executive team, Diaz will ensure the association fulfills its strategic mission to champion and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout CLA and the California legal industry.
  • The CLA's Board of Representatives recently approved a strategic plan that champions DEI in California's legal community as a strategic pillar.
  • Established in 2018, California Lawyers Association is the statewide voluntary bar association for allCaliforniaattorneys.

Alternate Solutions Health Network Invests in its Digital Transformation with Workato

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Workato , the leading enterprise automation platform, has teamed up with Alternate Solutions Health Network (ASHN), an award-winning home health leader, to help in its digital transformation journey.

Key Points: 
  • Workato , the leading enterprise automation platform, has teamed up with Alternate Solutions Health Network (ASHN), an award-winning home health leader, to help in its digital transformation journey.
  • This transformation is being powered by modernizing and automating several complex workflows by utilizing state-of-the-art technology platforms like Workato.
  • ASHN continues to expand its use of Workato within its environment, and Workato has now become a de-facto standard for all integrations at ASHN, said Ram Mandala , Senior Director, Data Engineering & App Development at Alternate Solutions Health Network.
  • Alternate Solutions Health Network (ASHN) was founded in 1999 and is a nationally preferred healthcare partner for leading hospital systems in the delivery of skilled home health and hospice services.

New Study by Solera Shows 67% of Americans Say Video-based Safety Systems Would Improve Fleet Driver Safety

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

To uncover insights on the perceptions around safety in the fleet industry, Solera conducted a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults in August 2022.

Key Points: 
  • To uncover insights on the perceptions around safety in the fleet industry, Solera conducted a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults in August 2022.
  • With 88% of Americans noting they have driven next to or near a commercial truck driver in the past year, its clear that fleet safety affects almost everyone.
  • Another added benefit of technology in addition to improving driver safety is the added protection for a fleets reputation through exoneration measures.
  • In addition, two-thirds believe video-based safety systems would have a positive effect on commercial truck drivers ability to drive safely.

Middleburg Communities Makes Two Strategic Additions to its Development Team

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Middleburg Communities (Middleburg) today announced it has made two strategic appointments to its development team, adding Carlos Bonner as Managing Director and Ed Ault as VP, Director of Design.

Key Points: 
  • Middleburg Communities (Middleburg) today announced it has made two strategic appointments to its development team, adding Carlos Bonner as Managing Director and Ed Ault as VP, Director of Design.
  • We are pleased to have two very experienced and highly successful professionals in Carlos and Ed join the Development Team at Middleburg, said Selim Tay-Agbozo, President of Middleburg Development.
  • He previously was Director of Design for AvalonBay Communities, where he managed the design process for a $3.5 billion pipeline of 60+ communities in various stages of development.
  • Ault will be based in Vienna and will report to Susie Maglich, Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for Middleburg.

Spider Strategies Debuts New Strategy Execution and Business Intelligence Software

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., October 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spider Strategies today introduced Spider Impact 5.5, which brings exciting new data visualization and data import capabilities to the industry's leading strategy execution software. Spider Impact 5.5 features new ways for organizations to visualize their progress toward meeting strategic goals, including interactive geographic maps and reports with heatmap-style coloring. With new customizable scoring, organizations have complete control over how they measure their performance. Version 5.5 adds even more ways of importing data into Spider Impact, including user-built forms and integrations with thousands of apps through Zapier. These groundbreaking advancements make Spider Impact even more indispensable for companies, governments, and nonprofits.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., October 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spider Strategies today introduced Spider Impact 5.5 , which brings exciting new data visualization and data import capabilities to the industry's leading strategy execution software.
  • "Spider Impact has long been the leader in strategy execution, but its new Business Intelligence back-end truly transforms data into actionable insights.
  • Spider Impact is the only strategy execution software powered by BI, and is the only BI software focused on executing strategy."
  • New interactive maps in Spider Impact allow levels of data visualization previously unseen in strategy execution software.

VIPC Selects Quantum Computing Inc. as a Partner for Risk-Based Flight Trajectories

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

QCI will apply its quantum photonic systems to a critical risk-management use case involving the selection of flight trajectories for unmanned aerial vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • QCI will apply its quantum photonic systems to a critical risk-management use case involving the selection of flight trajectories for unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • QCIs Entropy Quantum Computing systems are well-suited to solving complex optimization problems, and show the potential to quickly identify optimized flight paths that minimize costs and in-flight risks.
  • VIPC and the Commonwealth of Virginia have demonstrated their technology leadership with this project, focusing on real world problems involving quantum computing.
  • Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT) is a full-stack quantum software and hardware company on a mission to accelerate the value of quantum computing for real-world industry applications, delivering the future of quantum computing, today.

OZY MEDIA PARTNERS WITH THE JIM CROW MUSEUM AT FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY TO LAUNCH NEW MULTIMEDIA SERIES

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OZY Media, the award-winning news and entertainment company that focuses on the "new and the next", is launching a new series to uncover hidden figures and important movements that define who we are today, and how we envision the future. The bold new OZY "Discover Series" will launch on October 23rd in partnership with the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, housed at Ferris State University in Michigan. 

Key Points: 
  • The bold new OZY "Discover Series" will launch on October 23rd in partnership with the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, housed at Ferris State University in Michigan.
  • The OZY Discover Series is a special multimedia experience that will be curated for the curious minded.
  • "The Jim Crow Museum is an asset to Ferris State University, the State of Michigan, and the nation."
  • The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University is regarded as an international leader in the anti-racism movement.