CDO

Tacora Announces $250 Million First Close of Inaugural Fund

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Tacora, an investment management firm dedicated to optimizing the financing of early and mid-stage companies, today announced a $250 million first close of the firms inaugural fund.

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  • Tacora, an investment management firm dedicated to optimizing the financing of early and mid-stage companies, today announced a $250 million first close of the firms inaugural fund.
  • This marks a significant milestone towards the firms target fund size of $300 million.
  • The fund is backed by prominent venture capitalist Peter Thiel, providing capital and access to a high quality strategic network.
  • Startups have unique financial needs and Tacora has the expertise to serve them well," said Thiel.

Canacol Energy Ltd. Provides Sales, Drilling Operations, and Share Buyback Update

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The rig is currently mobilizing to drill the Chirimia 1 sidetrack with the objective of reestablishing gas production from the Cienaga de Oro ("CDO") sandstone reservoir.

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  • The rig is currently mobilizing to drill the Chirimia 1 sidetrack with the objective of reestablishing gas production from the Cienaga de Oro ("CDO") sandstone reservoir.
  • Chirimia 1 was drilled in 2018, and subsequently experienced mechanical issues which have prevented the well from being produced since 2019.
  • Upon completion of the Chirimia 1 sidetrack the rig will mobilize to drill the Cornamusa 1 exploration well.
  • Realized contractual gas sales is defined as gas produced and sold plus gas revenues received from nominated take or pay contracts.

Change in Kamux's Management Team: Mikko-Heikki Inkeroinen to take up new responsibilities outside Kamux

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

HELSINKI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mikko-Heikki Inkeroinen, Kamux's CDO and Member of the Management Team, has decided to leave to take up new responsibilities outside the company.

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  • HELSINKI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mikko-Heikki Inkeroinen, Kamux's CDO and Member of the Management Team, has decided to leave to take up new responsibilities outside the company.
  • "I would like to express my warmest thanks to Mikki for his contribution to the company's digital development and marketing.
  • Kamux Corporation is a retail chain specializing in the sale of used cars and related integrated services that has grown rapidly.
  • Kamux combines online shopping with an extensive showroom network to provide its customers with a great service experience anytime, anywhere.

DGAP-News: edding Aktiengesellschaft: Management Board expanded to include a fourth portfolio

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Khne (38) and Temaismithi (50) will assume this management role jointly, a model previously unknown at Aktiengesellschaft Board level in Germany.

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  • Khne (38) and Temaismithi (50) will assume this management role jointly, a model previously unknown at Aktiengesellschaft Board level in Germany.
  • Back in 2020, edding AG's Supervisory Board had already approved the expansion of the Management Board with the addition of a fourth portfolio.
  • The new Management Board duo will assume immediately responsibility at edding for IT, Data Management and Consumer Centricity.
  • Together with the current Management team, the Supervisory Board considers company management to be ideally placed to implement Strategy 2025+".

HMG Strategy’s Signature New York CIO Summit of America Will Kick Off the Company’s First In-Person Event for 2022 on April 5 at Pier 59 Chelsea Piers

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

The 2022 New York CIO Summit of America will focus on the tech leader as enterprise change agent fostering cultural change and enabling the digital business enterprise.

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  • The 2022 New York CIO Summit of America will focus on the tech leader as enterprise change agent fostering cultural change and enabling the digital business enterprise.
  • To learn more about the 2022 New York CIO Summit of America and to register for this custom event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2022 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit at the Brookhaven Country Club on April 7.
  • To learn more about the 2022 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .

Introducing the First Ever Data Leader Summit, Presented by Satori; Experts in Data Engineering, Architecture, Security and Compliance Gather to Discuss Pressing Data Issues and Modern Solutions

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

The Data Leader Summit, taking place April 21-22, 2022, is focused on accelerating data-driven innovation and growth while ensuring security, privacy and compliance.

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  • The Data Leader Summit, taking place April 21-22, 2022, is focused on accelerating data-driven innovation and growth while ensuring security, privacy and compliance.
  • The Data Leader Summit is a first-of-its-kind conference specifically for data engineers, architects, scientists, security and compliance professionals at high-growth companies.
  • This years theme is Engineering for Hyper-Growth in the Era of Data Security and Privacy.
  • Data in the cloud improves collaboration among data engineers, architects, analysts and data scientists driving innovation and growth.

CDO Club CEO David Mathison Names "All 2020 U.S. CDOs" as U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year for 2020

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Previous U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year award winners include Atif Rafiq, President, Commercial & Growth for MGM Resorts International (2019), Fred Santarpia, Chief Digital Officer at Cond Nast(2018); Thomas Hjelm, Chief Digital Officer at NPR (2017); Linda Boff, Chief Marketing Officer at GE (2016); Adam Brotman, Chief Digital Officer at Starbucks Coffee Company (2015); Rachael S. Haot, Chief Digital Officer of New York City and New York State (2014); and Teddy Goff, Digital Director at Obama for America (2013).

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  • Previous U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year award winners include Atif Rafiq, President, Commercial & Growth for MGM Resorts International (2019), Fred Santarpia, Chief Digital Officer at Cond Nast(2018); Thomas Hjelm, Chief Digital Officer at NPR (2017); Linda Boff, Chief Marketing Officer at GE (2016); Adam Brotman, Chief Digital Officer at Starbucks Coffee Company (2015); Rachael S. Haot, Chief Digital Officer of New York City and New York State (2014); and Teddy Goff, Digital Director at Obama for America (2013).
  • U.K. Chief Digital Officer of the Year award winners have includedBertrand Bodson, Chief Digital and Marketing Officer at Sainsbury's Argos (2016);Tanya Cordrey, Chief Digital Officer at Guardian News and Media (2015); andMike Bracken, Chief Digital Officer at U.K.'s Government Digital Service (2014).
  • The EU Chief Digital Officer of the Year award winner wasPatrick Hoffstetter, former Chief Digital Officer at Renault (2016).
  • Australian CDO of the Year award winners includeClive Dickens, former Chief Digital Officer at Seven West Media (2017); andRebekah Horne, former Chief Digital Officer at Network Ten (2016).

Netflix Culture Builder Jessica Neal Joins BenchSci Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Toronto, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BenchSci, a global leader in machine learning applications for novel medicine development, today announced that former Netflix Chief of Talent Jessica Neal has joined its advisory board.

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  • Toronto, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BenchSci, a global leader in machine learning applications for novel medicine development, today announced that former Netflix Chief of Talent Jessica Neal has joined its advisory board.
  • Jessica Neal is a Venture Partner with TCV, working closely with the investment team and portfolio companies.
  • An experienced operational leader who has built teams and cultures at scale, Neal was most recently the Chief Talent Officer at Netflix.
  • We are honored to have Jessica join our advisory board, says Liran Belenzon, CEO, BenchSci.

The Shift to SASE in a Cloud-Connected World Will Power the Discussion at the 2022 HMG Live! SASE Executive Leadership Summit on March 8

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Friday, February 25, 2022

SASE Executive Leadership Summit will focus on the factors that are prompting security leaders to adopt a Secure Access Security Edge (SASE) network architecture to provide edge-to-edge protection across enterprise infrastructure.

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  • SASE Executive Leadership Summit will focus on the factors that are prompting security leaders to adopt a Secure Access Security Edge (SASE) network architecture to provide edge-to-edge protection across enterprise infrastructure.
  • When companies made the digital pivot in March 2020, the notion of a network perimeter disappeared, said Hunter Muller, President and CEO at HMG Strategy.
  • SASE Executive Leadership Summit and to register for this custom event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is the world's leading digital platform for connecting technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world.

Fudan MBA Program finishes 32nd in FT Global MBA Ranking, among top 40 of its peers worldwide for fourth consecutive year

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Fudan University's MBA program ranked 32nd globally, third in the Asia-Pacific region, and first among business schools of Chinese universities.

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  • Fudan University's MBA program ranked 32nd globally, third in the Asia-Pacific region, and first among business schools of Chinese universities.
  • This is the fourth consecutive year in which the program has found itself listed among the top 40 of its peers worldwide.
  • 3 in the Asia-Pacific region in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of the Top 100 global MBA programs for 2022, finding itself among the Top 40 for the fourth consecutive year.
  • In this FT ranking, Fudan MBA program leads in Asia in three sub-indicators related to career growth, ranking No.