Moses Austin

Lyons & Simmons Earns Place Among Longhorn 100

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Legal, Professional Services, Moses Austin, Conference, Face, Personal injury, Convention center, Longhorn, University, Texas Exes, Courtroom View Network, Family, The Forty Acres, Alumni

The trial firm Lyons & Simmons LLP , has been recognized by Texas Exes, the University of Texas at Austin’s alumni organization, as one of the 100 fastest-growing Longhorn-led businesses in the world.

Key Points: 
  • The trial firm Lyons & Simmons LLP , has been recognized by Texas Exes, the University of Texas at Austin’s alumni organization, as one of the 100 fastest-growing Longhorn-led businesses in the world.
  • “A staggering number of highly successful companies have roots that lead directly back to the Forty Acres,” said firm co-founder Michael Lyons , a 1995 University of Texas graduate.
  • In December 2022, Lyons secured an eight-figure verdict for a woman left a paraplegic due to emergency room delays.
  • Lyons & Simmons will be among the companies celebrated for entrepreneurial success during the Longhorn 100 gala on May 3 at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center in Austin.

Appalachian Methane Initiative Announces 2023 Pilot Program Progress and Metrics; Looks Ahead to 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Other Energy, Environment, Oil, Gas, Sustainability, Coal, Energy, AMI, Risk, Chesapeake Energy, EQT, Moses Austin, University, Aircraft pilot, Methane, CNX Resources, Colorado State University, Natural gas

The Appalachian Methane Initiative (“AMI”), founded by Chesapeake Energy Corporation, EQT Corporation, and Equitrans Midstream Corporation in January 2023, today announced that it has successfully completed its 2023 pilot methane emissions monitoring program.

Key Points: 
  • The Appalachian Methane Initiative (“AMI”), founded by Chesapeake Energy Corporation, EQT Corporation, and Equitrans Midstream Corporation in January 2023, today announced that it has successfully completed its 2023 pilot methane emissions monitoring program.
  • AMI is a proactive, first-of-its-kind basin-wide initiative designed to further enhance methane emissions monitoring and, ultimately, facilitate additional methane emissions reductions in the Appalachian Basin (“Basin”).
  • 2023 Key Findings from the Pilot Region:
    - For on-pad gas operations, condensate tanks and compressors were among the largest sources.
  • “The Appalachian Methane Initiative is a state-of-the-art example of a successful cooperative and transparent approach to addressing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.

Intel Appoints Stacy Smith to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Semiconductor, Hardware, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Technology, IDM, Intel, Moses Austin, Gevo, Smith, University, MBA, Credit, Committee on Finance, Retirement, Multimedia, Marketing, Virgin America, Management

Intel Corporation today announced that Stacy Smith, executive chairman of Kioxia Corporation, formerly Toshiba Memory Corporation, and chair of Autodesk Inc., was appointed to Intel’s board of directors, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Intel Corporation today announced that Stacy Smith, executive chairman of Kioxia Corporation, formerly Toshiba Memory Corporation, and chair of Autodesk Inc., was appointed to Intel’s board of directors, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240313236334/en/
    Stacy J. Smith joined Intel Corporation’s board of directors in March 2024.
  • (Credit: Intel Corporation)
    “Stacy’s deep understanding of the semiconductor industry, along with Intel’s history and strategy, will be a significant asset to the board as it guides the company’s transformation journey,” said Frank D. Yeary, chairman of the Intel board.
  • Previously, he served on the board of directors for Virgin America from 2014 to 2016 and Gevo Inc. from 2010 to 2014.

ARPA-E Announces Innovation Agreement Outlining Vision for the Future of Electrified Airports at Technology Expo Hosted in San Antonio

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Karma, Moses Austin, MOU, EV, Business, EEL, ARPA-E, Partnership, Natural Resources, Air travel, SAN, City, Research, UTSA, CPS Energy, San Antonio International Airport, Aviation, Transport, University, Hope, ARPA, Aircraft, Multimedia, DOE, Stinson Municipal Airport, Renewable energy

SAN ANTONIO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), the City of San Antonio Aviation Department and City Public Service Board (CPS Energy), and the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining collective efforts to develop and promote technologies that include, but are not limited to, sustainable aviation, battery technologies and innovative battery storage solutions, enhanced electric vehicle (EV) charging, and power demand management technologies.

Key Points: 
  • ARPA-E Director Evelyn Wang, San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, UTSA President Dr. Taylor Eighmy, and CPS Energy Vice President of Customer Value Karma Nilsson were all present for the signing hosted at Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio.
  • "We are excited at this opportunity to collaborate and showcase innovative energy technologies that could transform the future of aviation," said ARPA-E Director Evelyn N. Wang.
  • Our hope is that this partnership will lay the groundwork to enable future electrified airports."
  • "This is an important agreement with the potential to shape the aviation industry of the future," said San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg.

DriveNets and Ciena Complete Joint Testing of ZR/ZR+ Solution for Network Cloud Platform

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Cloud, Certification, Moses Austin, Product marketing, CIEN, University, Software, Marketing, Architecture, UTC, DriveNets, DNOS, NCS, Network equipment provider

RA'ANANA, Israel, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced the completion of testing and certification of multiple Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) 400G coherent pluggable transceivers integrated in the DriveNets Network Cloud platform. These successful tests demonstrate how the integrated DriveNets/Ciena solution can optimize service provider networks and build more efficient converged infrastructures. The solution also includes enhanced network configuration and management software capabilities and ensures the Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) pluggables can be tuned, configured, and managed by DriveNets Network Cloud software.

Key Points: 
  • RA'ANANA, Israel, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced the completion of testing and certification of multiple Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) 400G coherent pluggable transceivers integrated in the DriveNets Network Cloud platform.
  • The solution also includes enhanced network configuration and management software capabilities and ensures the Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) pluggables can be tuned, configured, and managed by DriveNets Network Cloud software.
  • Last year, DriveNets announced that Network Cloud was the first Disaggregated Distributed Chassis/Backbone Router (DDC/DDBR) to support ZR/ZR+ optics as native transceivers for Network Cloud-supported white boxes.
  • DriveNets Network Cloud will offer software support for Ciena's optical solution, including configuration (channel and power), monitoring and troubleshooting for Ciena transceivers.

DriveNets and Ciena Complete Joint Testing of ZR/ZR+ Solution for Network Cloud Platform

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Cloud, Certification, Moses Austin, Product marketing, CIEN, University, Software, Marketing, Architecture, UTC, DriveNets, DNOS, NCS, Network equipment provider

RA'ANANA, Israel, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced the completion of testing and certification of multiple Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) 400G coherent pluggable transceivers integrated in the DriveNets Network Cloud platform. These successful tests demonstrate how the integrated DriveNets/Ciena solution can optimize service provider networks and build more efficient converged infrastructures. The solution also includes enhanced network configuration and management software capabilities and ensures the Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) pluggables can be tuned, configured, and managed by DriveNets Network Cloud software.

Key Points: 
  • RA'ANANA, Israel, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced the completion of testing and certification of multiple Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) 400G coherent pluggable transceivers integrated in the DriveNets Network Cloud platform.
  • The solution also includes enhanced network configuration and management software capabilities and ensures the Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) pluggables can be tuned, configured, and managed by DriveNets Network Cloud software.
  • Last year, DriveNets announced that Network Cloud was the first Disaggregated Distributed Chassis/Backbone Router (DDC/DDBR) to support ZR/ZR+ optics as native transceivers for Network Cloud-supported white boxes.
  • DriveNets Network Cloud will offer software support for Ciena's optical solution, including configuration (channel and power), monitoring and troubleshooting for Ciena transceivers.

Alicia Guevara Warren Named CEO of ECIC, Statewide Organization Leading Early Care and Education

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Moses Austin, Education, Child care, MLPP, Child, Public policy, Executive Committee, University, Michigan State University, Multimedia, Family, Representative, Public affairs, Management

This decision follows the interim leadership of Lynne Ferrell in January, following the resignation of former CEO Dawne Bell in November 2023.

Key Points: 
  • This decision follows the interim leadership of Lynne Ferrell in January, following the resignation of former CEO Dawne Bell in November 2023.
  • She has also played a key role in shaping public policy, including Michigan's historic $1.4 billion investment in child care.
  • Jana Dean, Chair of the ECIC Executive Committee, stated, "I am excited to welcome Alicia Guevara Warren as the new CEO.
  • "I am honored and excited to take on the role of CEO at ECIC," said Guevara Warren.

NTXIA Announces Urban Resilience Fellowship Program, Partners with University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas at Dallas to Provide Innovative Solutions to Localized Issues

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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This pioneering initiative aims to nurture emerging leaders and equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to address critical challenges facing the North Texas Community.

Key Points: 
  • This pioneering initiative aims to nurture emerging leaders and equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to address critical challenges facing the North Texas Community.
  • The program connects students from universities and higher education institutions across Dallas Fort Worth with community and industry partners.
  • This inaugural pilot program kicked off this semester at UTA and UTD and is the first of its kind championed by NTXIA.
  • These future-looking solutions will allow our communities to address complex regional challenges that will continue to improve the overall resiliency of North Texas."

Thinking Big--Church of Scientology Celebrates Founder's Birthday With Exponential Expansion

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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CLEARWATER, Fla., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It was the birthday party thousands had been waiting for. In fact, more Scientologists than ever before filled Ruth Eckerd Hall for this annual celebration.

Key Points: 
  • CLEARWATER, Fla., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It was the birthday party thousands had been waiting for.
  • There was merriment, there was magic, but most of all, there was more—more people, more good news—and lots more ahead.
  • As Mr. Miscavige alluded at the top of the evening, the Birthday Celebration included an "expansionist destiny" as fueled by LRH Technology.
  • And that was underscored in Mr. Miscavige's next presentation dealing with the very near future: the next season of Scientology Network.

WealthWise Financial Services Acquires Houston Based Financial Practice

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Moses Austin, Growth, Advisory Council, Education, Female, Economic development, Acquisition, University, Dean, Woman, Retirement

HOUSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WealthWise Financial Services ("WealthWise"), a wealth management firm that leverages an integrative approach to provide business owners, executives and female investors with a clear vision of life's next chapter, today announced the acquisition of a Houston based financial firm specializing in securities and investment.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WealthWise Financial Services ("WealthWise"), a wealth management firm that leverages an integrative approach to provide business owners, executives and female investors with a clear vision of life's next chapter, today announced the acquisition of a Houston based financial firm specializing in securities and investment.
  • This acquisition follows WealthWise opening a Dallas office, which is helping tap into the Texas' economic growth.
  • "We're thrilled to continue our Texas expansion," said Loreen Gilbert, Founder and CEO, WealthWise.
  • "This strategic move is part of our growth strategy to acquire more practices, integrate more clients and advisors into our full financial planning services."