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Fannie Mae Announces Leadership Changes

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) today announced a series of leadership changes following decisions by two veteran executives that they will soon retire from the company.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) today announced a series of leadership changes following decisions by two veteran executives that they will soon retire from the company.
  • In addition, Chief Administrative Officer Jeffery Hayward announced his intention to retire as of December 31, 2023, after 36 years with Fannie Mae during which he also led the company's Multifamily business and its National Servicing Organization.
  • "We're deeply grateful to both Dave and Jeff for their leadership and decades of service," said Michael Heid, Chair of Fannie Mae's Board of Directors.
  • "Fannie Mae is well prepared for these transitions thanks to thoughtful succession planning and the strong leadership corps that Dave, Jeff, and others have helped develop through the years.

Solera’s Bill Brower Honored by 2023 PropertyCasualty360 Insurance Luminaries Awards

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Solera Holdings , LLC, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, today announced Bill Brower, Vice President of Industry Relations at Solera has been named to PropertyCasualty360’s Insurance Luminaries Class of 2023 in the Claims Innovation category.

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  • Solera Holdings , LLC, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, today announced Bill Brower, Vice President of Industry Relations at Solera has been named to PropertyCasualty360’s Insurance Luminaries Class of 2023 in the Claims Innovation category.
  • Brower is a widely recognized claims leader across the insurance property and casualty (P&C) claims and automotive Industry with more than 30 years’ experience leading claims teams with top companies including Nationwide Insurance, Liberty Mutual Insurance, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and now, Solera.
  • “I am deeply honored and humbled to stand among these outstanding leaders in claims automation,” expressed Brower.
  • “Today’s top insurance organizations recognize the industry’s history and purpose while embodying contemporary processes and services,” says NU Property & Casualty Executive Editor Elana Ashanti Jefferson.

NMI Holdings, Inc. Announces Expansion of Leadership Team

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Lesley Alli has been named Senior Vice President, Industry Relations and Corporate Communications.

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  • Lesley Alli has been named Senior Vice President, Industry Relations and Corporate Communications.
  • He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, summa cum laude, from Tufts University.
  • Mr. Greenberg also holds a master’s degree in accounting from Iona College and is a licensed certified public accountant.
  • Both bring unique skills and track records of leadership success, and will help National MI continue to lead with impact and drive value for borrowers, lenders and our shareholders.”

This Week in People & Culture News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, July 28, 2023

NEW YORK, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • "Film and television can reach a diverse audience who may have not been exposed to the rich beauty of Indigenous cultures.
  • Our mission is to promote Native arts from every culture, this includes the culture of the silver screen," said Executive Director Jamie Schulze (Northern Cheyenne / Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate).
  • engages in insightful chats with caregivers, learning about each child's unique traits, and using this information to create personalized virtual pets.
  • Subject Matter Experts: Access ProfNet , a database of industry experts to connect with as sources or for quotes in your articles.

Trepp Announces The Winners of Inaugural Scholarship Award

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trepp, a leading provider Trepp, a leading provider of data, insights, and technology solutions to structured finance, commercial real estate, and banking markets, announced today the winner of its 2023 Scholarship Award. Trepp awarded John "Jack" Walsh, a rising senior studying to earn a bachelor's in business administration with a focus in Finance, and Real Estate from the University of Cincinnati's Carl H. Linder College of Business, the $10,000 Trepp Scholarship Award, to go toward tuition assistance.

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  • Trepp has announced Jack Walsh of the University of Cincinnati and Mohammed Wara of New York University – Schack Institute of Real Estate, the winners of the inaugural 2023 Trepp Education Scholarship Award.
  • NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trepp, a leading provider Trepp, a leading provider of data, insights, and technology solutions to structured finance, commercial real estate, and banking markets, announced today the winner of its 2023 Scholarship Award.
  • Trepp awarded John "Jack" Walsh, a rising senior studying to earn a bachelor's in business administration with a focus in Finance, and Real Estate from the University of Cincinnati's Carl H. Linder College of Business, the $10,000 Trepp Scholarship Award, to go toward tuition assistance.
  • More than 50 applicants applied for the scholarship, leaving an arduous task to the Trepp Education Steering Committee to narrow down to six finalists.

Mitchell Expands Support for EVs Through Industry-First Data Licensing Agreement with Rivian

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

SAN DIEGO, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced that it is the first collision industry information provider to sign a data licensing agreement with electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian. This will allow auto insurers and collision repairers using Mitchell Cloud Estimating and Mitchell Cloud Estimating TruckMax to write damage appraisals and access repair procedures for the OEM's full line-up of passenger and commercial vehicles: the R1T, R1S and Electric Delivery Van (EDV).

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced that it is the first collision industry information provider to sign a data licensing agreement with electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian .
  • Unfortunately, this may occasionally include a collision event," said Rivian's Manager, Collision Data and Industry Relations, Brandon Chittenden.
  • Among the patent-pending, industry-first enhancements to Mitchell Cloud Estimating are features that directly address the design and construction differences between EVs and ICE-powered automobiles.
  • In total, Mitchell has authored data for 168 mild hybrid, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles, which represents 3,500 unique configurations.

THE LOVE AFFAIR CONTINUES: SANDALS® RESORTS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS WITH ASTA TO CELEBRATE GLOBAL TRAVEL ADVISOR DAY

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), Sandals Resorts International (SRI) - parent company of luxury all-inclusive brands Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts - is celebrating the integral role of travel advisors through exclusive programming and incentives in honor of Global Travel Advisor Day.

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  • "We're proud to have them as partners in our joint success and to champion the critical work of ASTA in recognizing the incredible travel advisor community today, and every day."
  • As the exclusive sponsor of Global Travel Advisor Day 2023, Sandals Resorts and ASTA are celebrating travel advisors with a Facebook Live today that will feature a one-on-one session between ASTA President Zane Kerby and Gary Sadler, who will also be speaking on stage at ASTA's Global Conference in Puerto Rico today.
  • For more information and details on the company's special Global Travel Advisor Day incentives, please visit: https://taportal.sandals.com/ .
  • For additional details on Global Travel Advisor Day, please visit ASTA's celebration toolkit Global Travel Advisor Day 2023 (asta.org) .

Bright MLS Announces 2023 Executive Committee and Board of Directors

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Monday, December 19, 2022

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright MLS, the leading multiple listing service (MLS) in the Mid-Atlantic U.S., representing over 100,000 real estate professionals in Delaware; Maryland; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Washington, D.C.; and West Virginia, announced today its 2023 Executive Committee and board of directors rosters.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright MLS, the leading multiple listing service (MLS) in the Mid-Atlantic U.S., representing over 100,000 real estate professionals in Delaware; Maryland; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Washington, D.C.; and West Virginia, announced today its 2023 Executive Committee and board of directors rosters.
  • Cindy Ariosa, Senior Vice President, Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
    Jon Coile, Vice President of MLS & Industry Relations for HomeServices of America, continues his service on the executive committee as a Broker Director.
  • Now, as we approach 2023, I join my fellow executive committee members in welcoming the new members of the board to Bright MLS.
  • Our work positioning Bright as the most innovative MLS in the industry will be greatly enhanced by their insights and experience."

RESO Announces 2023 Board of Directors Election Winners

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The results of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) 2023 Board of Directors election have been announced for five open seats, director appointments and the board’s Executive Committee for the next year.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The results of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) 2023 Board of Directors election have been announced for five open seats, director appointments and the board’s Executive Committee for the next year.
  • “RESO has entered the 2.0 phase of its existence, not only with second-generation versions of the industry-standard RESO Data Dictionary and RESO Web API but with our entire approach to driving the industry forward,” said Rebecca Jensen, who was re-elected 2023 Chair of the RESO board and is President and CEO of Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED).
  • Moore and Breault are also the chair and vice-chair of the RESO Research & Development Workgroup.
  • 2023 RESO Board Members Not Listed Above Include:
    Alex Lange, Head of Strategy and Innovation, National Association of REALTORS®
    “I am inspired by how much the RESO board does to push data standards forward with such industry-wide acceptance,” said Sam DeBord, CEO of RESO.

An Unanticipated, Moving Moment: Massage Heights Promotes Russell Hoff to COO - Live on Stage

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In one of many inspiring moments for attendees at its recent 2022 annual conference, Massage Heights promoted Russell Hoff – one of wellness brand's longest standing team members – to the role of Chief Operating Officer. The on-stage announcement stunned Hoff and brought the more than 250 Franchise Owners, Retreat Directors, Lead Massage/Skin Therapists and others in attendance to their feet to honor Hoff and his well-deserved promotion.

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  • Massage Heights, which offers high-quality massage, skincare and wellness services throughout North America, has 120 Retreats, with new locations expected to open in 2023.
  • Boresow said of Hoff, "Russell has been an invaluable asset to our brand.
  • Burlington currently owns five Massage Heights retreats, three of which are in the top 5 in the company for revenue.
  • For more information about Massage Heights and its franchise opportunities, please visit MassageHeightsFranchise.com .