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Carro Raises $20M to Help Brands 'Sell More, Together'

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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When a sale occurs, the order is sent directly to the brand that manufactures that product for fulfillment.

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  • When a sale occurs, the order is sent directly to the brand that manufactures that product for fulfillment.
  • Carro also helps brands discover which influencers already love their products from within their social networks and email ecosystems, helping them to build authentic selling relationships.
  • "We've been impressed with the pace at which the Carro team innovates and utilizes deep customer insights to deliver optimal results for customers."
  • Carro is an ecommerce application used by over 30,000 top-tier brands, retailers, creators, and influencers to sell more by working together.

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator Partners with the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge to Maximize the Development Impact of Women Entrepreneurs

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Saturday, November 20, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211120005125/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211120005125/en/
    Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator Logo (Graphic: WEA)
    WEA is designed to maximize the development impact of women entrepreneurship in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by creating an enabling ecosystem for women entrepreneurs that fosters growth, sustainability, and resilience.
  • The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge honors women entrepreneurs who are advancing the SDGs through their business practices.
  • The Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator is honored to partner with WE Empower, a consortium of over 70 partners joining forces for an even greater multiplied impact.
  • The ultimate goal of the initiative is to maximize the development impact of women entrepreneurship in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by creating an enabling ecosystem for women entrepreneurs around the world.

Xylem Announces New Investor Relations Leadership

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced a change in the leadership of its Investor Relations team.

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  • Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced a change in the leadership of its Investor Relations team.
  • Samir Patel, currently corporate Treasurer, is appointed Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations, also effective January 1, 2022.
  • In addition to his current role as Treasurer, Mr. Patel will be responsible for all aspects of the Companys investor relations program, reporting to Sandra Rowland.
  • Matthew Latino joined Xylem in 2012 and has led Investor Relations since 2017.

StrataTech Education Group Hires Gregg Rosenberg as Senior Vice President of IT

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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StrataTech Education Group welcomes Gregg Rosenberg as Senior Vice President of IT.

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  • StrataTech Education Group welcomes Gregg Rosenberg as Senior Vice President of IT.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211118005408/en/
    StrataTech Education Group welcomes Gregg Rosenberg as Senior Vice President of IT.
  • Gregg is an outstanding addition to our team, said Mary Kelly, CEO of StrataTech Education Group.
  • StrataTech Education Group focuses on the education, growth and development of specialized career education schools, particularly skilled-trade programs designed to address the nations growing infrastructure needs.

W. P. Carey School of Business at ASU names new dean -- Ohad Kadan to join the school in July 2022

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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"I am thrilled to be joining W. P. Carey and ASU and am looking forward to the continued growth of an already outstanding school," said Kadan.

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  • "I am thrilled to be joining W. P. Carey and ASU and am looking forward to the continued growth of an already outstanding school," said Kadan.
  • "One of the things that most excites me about W. P. Carey is our commitment to inclusive access to world-class business education."
  • "W. P. Carey prides itself on channeling ASU's spirit of innovation and rethinking what's next in business education," he said.
  • The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the top-ranked business schools in the United States.

OncoMyx Presents New Data at SITC 2021 Demonstrating the Potential of a Multi-Armed Myxoma Virus as a Novel Oncolytic Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors and Heme Malignancies

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Friday, November 12, 2021
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The data demonstrate the potential of a multi-armed myxoma virotherapy for the treatment of solid tumors and heme malignancies.

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  • The data demonstrate the potential of a multi-armed myxoma virotherapy for the treatment of solid tumors and heme malignancies.
  • In addition to direct oncolytic effects on cancer cells, OncoMyxs multi-armed myxoma platform show additional anti-tumor activity through immune activation and tumor microenvironment modulation.
  • Furthermore, OncoMyx has previously established in a preclinical model of cancer that myxoma virus has anti-tumor efficacy following intravenous (IV) or intratumoral (IT) dosing (data presented at AACR 2021 ).
  • These data show the unmatched potential of our myxoma platform to be effective across a broad range of cancers, from hematological malignancies to solid tumors.

Savvas Learning Company Named a Winner of the Chicago Top Workplaces 2021 Award

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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NORTHBROOK, ILL., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, announced today that it has been recognized as a top workplace in Chicago.

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  • NORTHBROOK, ILL., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, announced today that it has been recognized as a top workplace in Chicago.
  • Savvas was named to the 2021 Chicago Top Workplaces listing, which is published in the Chicago Tribune and produced in partnership with Energage, an employee engagement technology company.
  • Headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey, Savvas has also been named a 2021 New Jersey Top Workplace and a 2021 Arizona Top Workplace.
  • To be named a Top Workplace is especially gratifying because these honors reflect our employees' own voices," said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company.

ASU's Thunderbird School of Global Management and the City of Phoenix Showcase Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week

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Friday, November 5, 2021
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Over the course of the week, more than 10 million people will take part in 40,000 activities and events in 200 countries.

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  • Over the course of the week, more than 10 million people will take part in 40,000 activities and events in 200 countries.
  • The City of Phoenix is listed as a "Top 100 Emerging Ecosystem" in the Startup Global Ecosystem Report the world's most comprehensive and widely read research on startups with 280 entrepreneurial innovation ecosystems and 3 million startups analyzed.
  • One example of the power of educational institutions and cities working together to nurture vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems is Phoenix Global Rising.
  • The fact that Thunderbird was selected for the launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week is reflective of the entrepreneurial ecosystem the school and the City of Phoenix have worked hard to cultivate an ecosystem strengthened by events like GEW and programs like Phoenix Global Rising and the A. Masrin Center.

Carrie Hall Named New York Life’s 2022 Council President

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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New York Life today announced the appointment of Carrie Hall as its 2022 Council President, an honor afforded to the top-ranking agent among New York Lifes more than 12,000 financial professionals.

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  • New York Life today announced the appointment of Carrie Hall as its 2022 Council President, an honor afforded to the top-ranking agent among New York Lifes more than 12,000 financial professionals.
  • Ms. Hall is the Founder, Principal and Financial Adviser of Carrie Hall & Associates Financial and Insurance Services as well as a devoted public servant and community advocate.
  • Additionally, Ms. Hall has achieved memberships to New York Lifes Chairman's Cabinet, Chairmans Council and Life Council in her work as a financial professional.
  • Carrie Hall & Associates Financial and Insurance Services is not owned or operated by New York Life Insurance Company or it affiliates.

Ultivue Announces New Executive Team Member

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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Ultivue announces the addition of Steve Pemberton in the role of SVP Commercial Development, as the company adds to its growing executive team.

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  • Ultivue announces the addition of Steve Pemberton in the role of SVP Commercial Development, as the company adds to its growing executive team.
  • Steve is a seasoned commercial executive with 25 years of experience building and leading high performing sales and marketing teams.
  • Im thrilled to lead this team of deeply committed and talented individuals as we seek to broaden the commercialization of this ground-breaking technology, said Pemberton.
  • Ultivues rapid growth and product expansion is driven by our corporate culture and the inspiring team dynamics.