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DriveNets Network Cloud deployed at DIGI, carrying customer traffic across Romania

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Cloud, Agility, Principal, DIGI, MPLS, Vice, IP, DriveNets, DIGI Group, Video game

RA'ANANA, Israel, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced its Network Cloud solution has been deployed and is carrying significant customer traffic on a commercial network in Romania, with expanded coverage planned to other countries as well. Network Cloud is up and running on production IP/MPLS networks operated by DIGI – the leading operator in Romania, with presence in Spain, Portugal, Belgium and Italy. This deployment demonstrates that network operators are able to transition from traditional networks to a modern cloud-like network architecture quickly and at scale.

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  • Proving modern disaggregated networks can be implemented quickly, cost effectively, and at scale
    RA'ANANA, Israel, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveNets – a leader in innovative networking solutions – today announced its Network Cloud solution has been deployed and is carrying significant customer traffic on a commercial network in Romania, with expanded coverage planned to other countries as well.
  • Network Cloud is up and running on production IP/MPLS networks operated by DIGI – the leading operator in Romania, with presence in Spain, Portugal, Belgium and Italy.
  • DIGI has successfully deployed Network Cloud on core network sites across Romania.
  • Network Cloud was deployed on DIGI's network in 2023 and since then has proved its capability to simplify the provider's network operations and handle significant traffic workloads dependably.

Nidec Announces New President, Changes in Representative Directors and Others

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Machine Tools, Metalworking & Metallurgy, Robotics, Technology, Manufacturing, Machinery, Hardware, Acquisition, Philosophy, Committee, Shareholder, Organization, Executive, Policy, Vice, Nidec, Mass meeting, Management

Messrs. Nagamori and Kishida will be the Company’s Representative Directors as of June 18, 2024.

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  • Messrs. Nagamori and Kishida will be the Company’s Representative Directors as of June 18, 2024.
  • As the executive directors of their respective organizations, the Executive Vice Presidents will support the President based on the viewpoint of optimizing the entire Nidec Group.
  • In the meeting of the Board of Directors held on November 05, 2022, the Company established the Nomination Committee as an advisory organ of its Board of Directors.
  • The aforementioned appointments too were deliberated in the Committee for resolution at a meeting of the Company’s Board of Directors.

Yum! Brands, University of Louisville Launch ‘Accelerating Growth’ Executive Education Programs to Train Next Generation of Senior Franchise Leaders

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Education, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Other Retail, Food, Beverage, University, Entrepreneurship, Multimedia, Assistant, MBA, Howard University, Disability, Level 1, Business, Organization, Vice, Head, Student

Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) and the University of Louisville today announced the launch of new “Accelerating Growth” executive education programs at the Yum!

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  • Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) and the University of Louisville today announced the launch of new “Accelerating Growth” executive education programs at the Yum!
  • Center for Global Franchise Excellence, which has been providing education for aspiring entrepreneurs through the UofL College of Business since 2021.
  • Brands is passionate about the franchise business model, and capable franchise leaders are the lifeblood of every successful franchise system.
  • Center for Global Franchise Excellence at the University of Louisville, total enrollment has exceeded 900 students – 423 undergrad, 50 graduate-level and 500 executive education enrollees.

Cannae Holdings, Inc. Announces William P. Foley II as CEO

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Professional Services, Finance, SST, LP, Alight, Outsourcing, Vice, Dun, CNNE

Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed Chairman William P. Foley II as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Richard Massey as Vice Chairman of the Board.

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  • Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed Chairman William P. Foley II as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Richard Massey as Vice Chairman of the Board.
  • Mr. Massey will continue to work with Mr. Foley on investment opportunities.
  • Mr. Foley will continue as Chairman of the Board and Ryan Caswell will continue as the President of the Company.
  • Cannae’s other principal operating holdings include Sightline Payments, of which Cannae owns 32%, Computer Services, Inc., of which Cannae owns 6% and Black Knight Football & Entertainment, LP, of which Cannae owns approximately 48%.

Dr. Bami Bastani is nominated as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sivers Semiconductors AB and is appointed Executive Chairman of Sivers Semiconductors Inc.

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Trident, Storm, Acquisition, GlobalFoundries, Senior, GSA, Committee, AI, Photonics, Wireless, Management, ICS, Communication, High-pass filter, Vice, Trident Microsystems, Heart, Telecommunications, RF, Sivers, Meru Networks

KISTA, Sweden, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sivers Semiconductors AB (STO: SIVE) today announced that its subsidiary, Sivers Semiconductors Inc., has appointed Dr. Bami Bastani as US Executive Chairman and has been nominated as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sivers Semiconductors AB.

Key Points: 
  • KISTA, Sweden, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sivers Semiconductors AB (STO: SIVE) today announced that its subsidiary, Sivers Semiconductors Inc., has appointed Dr. Bami Bastani as US Executive Chairman and has been nominated as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sivers Semiconductors AB.
  • Dr. Bastani joined Sivers' team as Strategic Advisor to the Board and the Management team in August 2023.
  • Prior to GlobalFoundries, Dr. Bastani held President, CEO, and Board member positions at Meru Networks, Trident Microsystems, and ANADIGICS.
  • The Nomination Committee sees Bami Bastani as an important resource in leading the Board of Directors as the Chairman.

Expedia Group Announces CEO Transition Plan

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Technology, Software, Internet, Lodging, Retail, Destinations, Vacation, Travel, Online Retail, Vice, B2B, Growth, Pleasure, Ariane, Business, Expedia Group, Title, Management

Expedia Group today announced the appointment of Ariane Gorin as Expedia Group’s CEO, effective as of May 13, 2024.

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  • Expedia Group today announced the appointment of Ariane Gorin as Expedia Group’s CEO, effective as of May 13, 2024.
  • Ms. Gorin has held various executive roles at Expedia Group since 2013, most recently as President of Expedia for Business, where she delivered outstanding financial results including B2B revenue growth of 33% in 2023 vs. 2022.
  • As President of Expedia for Business, Ms. Gorin led the Company’s global supply partner group, advertising business, and B2B partner network that powers many leading global brands with travel tech.
  • “Ariane Gorin is a superb executive that all of us at Expedia Group and our Board have worked with for ten years.

Odyssey Announces Additions to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Transfer, Growth, Senior, M&A, Initial public offering, Trust, State Street Corporation, Corporation, Natural Resources, Vice, State, State Street

ST. PAUL, Minn. and TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Holding Corp. (“Odyssey” or the “Company”), a leading North American transfer agent and trust company, announced today that it has added two distinguished financial services executives to its Board of Directors.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn. and TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Holding Corp. (“Odyssey” or the “Company”), a leading North American transfer agent and trust company, announced today that it has added two distinguished financial services executives to its Board of Directors.
  • Stephen Trauber, former Vice Chairman at Citi, has joined Odyssey Transfer and Trust Company, and Rose Mark, former Senior Vice President of State Street Bank and Trust Company, has joined Odyssey Holding Company.
  • The expansion of Odyssey’s Board of Directors reflects the growth and strategic initiatives of the Company as a leader in the transfer agent and trust industry across North America.
  • “I look forward to supporting the board and Odyssey with my experience in governance and regulatory matters.”
    “The addition of Steve and Rose to our Board of Directors is an important step for our company as we enter our next phase of growth,” said Jenna Kaye, Odyssey’s CEO.

ACL Airshop Appoints Bernhard Kindelbacher as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024
AIP, Multimedia, Growth, Senior, Projection, Townes, ACL, University, ANA, Cathay Pacific, Transport, ULD, Lufthansa Cargo, Air cargo, Atmosphere, Investment, MBA, Vice, Education, Lufthansa, Astatine, Business, Management

GREENVILLE, S.C. and AMSTERDAM, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACL Airshop , a global leader in air cargo Unit Load Device (ULD) logistics solutions to over 200 airlines, air cargo carriers, and other transportation clients, announces the appointment of Bernhard Kindelbacher as Chief Executive Officer, with an effective date of March 1, 2024.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C. and AMSTERDAM, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACL Airshop , a global leader in air cargo Unit Load Device (ULD) logistics solutions to over 200 airlines, air cargo carriers, and other transportation clients, announces the appointment of Bernhard Kindelbacher as Chief Executive Officer, with an effective date of March 1, 2024.
  • Bernard Kindelbacher, new CEO for ACL Airshop, is a senior veteran of the Air Cargo industry, with global experience.
  • Kindelbacher said: "ACL Airshop is a successful worldwide entrepreneurial team of air cargo and logistics experts with a strong High-Performance Culture.
  • Townes, reflecting on the progress of ACL Airshop , said: "Bernhard is the right leader for this next chapter of ACL Airshop, with deep professional roots and impeccable expertise in the global air cargo sector."

FST Technical Services Announces the Recent Promotions of Lorne Hubner and Phil Chavez

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Monday, February 5, 2024
EPC, Vice, FST, Intel, Operational definition, Business development, Strategic planning, Management

CHANDLER, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FST Technical Services (FST), a professional services firm specializing in commissioning, life sciences and technical services, has announced the recent promotions of Lorne Hubner and Phil Chavez to Vice Presidents.

Key Points: 
  • FST Technical Services, a professional services firm specializing in commissioning, life sciences and technical services, has announced the recent promotions of Lorne Hubner has been promoted to Vice President of Israeli & European Operations and Phil Chavez has been promoted to Vice President of Global Account Management.
  • CHANDLER, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FST Technical Services (FST), a professional services firm specializing in commissioning, life sciences and technical services, has announced the recent promotions of Lorne Hubner and Phil Chavez to Vice Presidents.
  • FST Technical Services (FST), a professional services firm specializing in commissioning, life sciences and technical services, has announced the recent promotions of Lorne Hubner and Phil Chavez to Vice Presidents.
  • "Both Lorne and Phil have been valued members here at FST for over the past five years.

Gus Fonte Elected to Lead Nation's Largest Local Realtor Association

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Friday, February 2, 2024
Venus, Mia, SFR, ABR, MRP, Economic development, PMN, YPN, TRC, RCE, CIPS, Business improvement district, University, GRI, City, SRES, CNE, CAE, SRS, Vice, PSA, Policy, CCIM, Coral Gables, Florida, CRS, MPR, Real estate

MIAMI, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) installed 2024 MIAMI Chairman of the Board Gus Fonte, CCIM at its Inaugural & Awards Celebration on Feb. 2 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood.

Key Points: 
  • "As a proud MIAMI member since 1987, I'm honored to lead our incredible association, the largest in the United States"
    "As a proud MIAMI member since 1987, I'm honored to lead our incredible association, the largest in the United States," Fonte said.
  • Let's showcase our Realtor value proposition, continue our industry-leading advocacy efforts and elevate our Realtor education.
  • Fonte has volunteered his time as a MIAMI Association of Realtors leader since 2005, when he led MIAMI Commercial.
  • Born and raised in Miami, Fonte currently lives in Miami with his wife, Maryellen, and has two children, Gus and Mia.