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Kahkewistahaw First Nation Releases New Communications Platform for Members Allowing for Instant Notifications

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

KAHKEWISTAHAW FIRST NATION, Saskatchewan, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In support of the Nation’s mission to create opportunities and enhance the way services are delivered to members, the leadership of Kahkewistahaw First Nation (KFN) has released a new mobile app centred around up-to-the-minute notifications.

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  • KAHKEWISTAHAW FIRST NATION, Saskatchewan, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In support of the Nation’s mission to create opportunities and enhance the way services are delivered to members, the leadership of Kahkewistahaw First Nation (KFN) has released a new mobile app centred around up-to-the-minute notifications.
  • By collaborating with the Communikit App Platform team, KFN is now able to send push notifications directly to their users’ devices to inform them of emergency alerts, news, events, resources, and important notices from the Administration Office.
  • App users can submit requests, feedback, and questions directly to the Chief Joseph Crowe Governance Centre through the app’s built-in contact forms which gives members who live off-reserve quick and easy access to services and information.
  • “Kahkewistahaw First Nation leadership is proud to launch a new app.

Solid Biosciences Appoints Kevin Tan, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, January 9, 2023

CHARLESTOWN, Mass., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB), a life sciences company developing genetic medicines for neuromuscular and cardiac diseases, today announced the appointment of Kevin Tan, CFA, a seasoned industry professional, as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • CHARLESTOWN, Mass., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB), a life sciences company developing genetic medicines for neuromuscular and cardiac diseases, today announced the appointment of Kevin Tan, CFA, a seasoned industry professional, as Chief Financial Officer.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Kevin at this important juncture in the company’s evolution,” said Bo Cumbo, President and Chief Executive Officer of Solid Biosciences.
  • “Having previously worked with Kevin, I am confident his leadership, execution focus, and financial acumen will support the company’s advancement towards key business objectives.
  • Kevin has a deep understanding of capital markets and the biopharmaceutical industry, which will be instrumental as we advance our pipeline.

Houston Housing Authority Reopens Public Housing Waitlist for First Time Since 2018

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

HOUSTON, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Houston Housing Authority (HHA) is reopening its public housing waitlist on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 12:00 p.m. CT through Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 4:00 p.m. CT. The agency temporarily closed its waitlist in 2018, in response to Houston's growing affordable housing shortage. All eligible low-income households, seniors, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply online at housingforhouston.com or in person at HHA's Administrative Office.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Houston Housing Authority (HHA) is reopening its public housing waitlist on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 12:00 p.m. CT through Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 4:00 p.m. CT.
  • The agency temporarily closed its waitlist in 2018, in response to Houston's growing affordable housing shortage.
  • The waitlist and portal will also include the ability to apply to multiple HHA properties using a single application.
  • "Houston is experiencing one of the nation's worst affordable housing shortages right now," HHA President and CEO David A.

CBB Bancorp, Inc. Announces Addition of Khoi D. Dang to Board of Directors, Retirement of Alvin D. Kang

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Friday, December 30, 2022

He also served as a board member of Sugarmade Inc. in various committees such as Strategic Initiatives Committee, Management Risk Committee, Management ALCO, BSA/Compliance Committee, and Risk Committee.

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  • He also served as a board member of Sugarmade Inc. in various committees such as Strategic Initiatives Committee, Management Risk Committee, Management ALCO, BSA/Compliance Committee, and Risk Committee.
  • “We are excited to have Mr. Dang join our board,” said Soon Han Pak, Chair of the Board of both the Company and the Bank.
  • Mr. Kang had been on the Board of the Directors of the Bank since 2013, and of the Company since its formation in 2017.
  • “His contributions will be missed, and we wish him happiness and success in the coming years.”

TRAVEL WEEKLY'S 2022 READERS CHOICE AWARDS CROWN ALLIANZ TRAVEL INSURANCE AS BEST INSURANCE PROVIDER

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Monday, December 19, 2022

RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading travel insurance and assistance company Allianz Partners USA was named Best Insurance Provider during Travel Weekly's 20th Annual Readers Choice Awards held at the American Museum of Natural History on December 14th. Travel Weekly, considered the most influential business publication in the travel trade industry, honors the best in travel as voted on by suppliers at its annual Readers' Choice Awards. The 2022 awards program highlighted winners in 82 categories ranging from hotels and destinations to airlines and cruise lines.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading travel insurance and assistance company Allianz Partners USA was named Best Insurance Provider during Travel Weekly's 20th Annual Readers Choice Awards held at the American Museum of Natural History on December 14th.
  • Travel Weekly, considered the most influential business publication in the travel trade industry, honors the best in travel as voted on by suppliers at its annual Readers' Choice Awards.
  • When the Best Insurance Provider category was added to the Readers' Choice Awards program in 2018, Allianz claimed the top award and has consistently won the category for seven years running.
  • This year, the company was preferred over five other finalists in the Travel Insurance category by a majority vote of travel professionals and readers of Travel Weekly.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Announces Irena Barisic as Next Chief Operating and Financial Officer

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Today, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced that Irena Barisic has been appointed the next Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Financial Officer.

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  • Today, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced that Irena Barisic has been appointed the next Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Financial Officer.
  • Irena has made significant contributions to strengthening our organization, from expertly managing our financial resources to helping us accelerate our progress and best serve people with cystic fibrosis, said Michael Boyle, MD, president and CEO of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
  • As Chief Operating and Financial Officer, Barisic will oversee the Foundations day-to-day operations with broad responsibility and oversight of operating and financial functions, and serve as a strategic advisor to the president and CEO.
  • The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the world's leader in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis.

ALLIANZ PARTNERS STRIKES GOLD TWICE AT THE 2022 TRAVVY AWARDS

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Monday, November 14, 2022

RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners USA, a leading travel insurance and assistance company, was named "Best Travel Insurance Provider - Overall" for the seventh consecutive year and "Best Travel Insurance Provider - Customer Service" at the 2022 Travvy Awards gala, held at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina in Florida on November 2, 2022.

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  • To date, Allianz Partners has received nine gold Travvy Awards, the most of any travel insurance provider in the awards' eight-year history.
  • Allianz Partners USA was thenight'smost-honored travel protection provider, recognized forboth its exceptional customer service and award-winning products.
  • In the United States, Allianz Partners USA (AGA Service Company) offers Allianz Travel-branded travel protection plans and serves millions of customers each year.
  • Allianz Partners USA is part of the Allianz Partners group.

SullivanCotter Holdings, Inc. Expands Subsidiary Organizations with Strategic Leadership Hires

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SullivanCotter Holdings, Inc., the nation's leading human capital information management holding company for health care and not-for-profits/tax-exempt organizations, announces several important new hires within its Shared Services leadership team.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SullivanCotter Holdings, Inc., the nation's leading human capital information management holding company for health care and not-for-profits/tax-exempt organizations, announces several important new hires within its Shared Services leadership team.
  • She leads the transformation of the organization's Shared Services functions in supporting new advisory and technology services to drive greater value for clients.
  • Clinician Nexus enables health care organizations to build thriving clinician teams with industry-leading technology products, workforce and compensation analytics, and automated workflow solutions.
  • We are committed to providing our clients with outstanding guidance and support as they focus on shaping the future of health care.

Vontier Releases 2022 ESG Report

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT) today announced the release of its 2022 ESG Report , which summarizes the companys ambitious goals and sustainability progress since its 2020 launch as an independent public company.

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  • Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT) today announced the release of its 2022 ESG Report , which summarizes the companys ambitious goals and sustainability progress since its 2020 launch as an independent public company.
  • "When we launched Vontier, we knew that our purpose of Mobilizing the Future to Create a Better World demanded a strong ESG commitment.
  • The report is inspired by Vontiers guiding vision of accelerating smart, sustainable solutions for the road ahead, and structured around the companys people-centered ESG philosophy.
  • Guided by the Vontier Business System and an unwavering commitment to our customers, Vontier delivers smart, sustainable solutions for the road ahead.