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TC Energy appoints Sean O’Donnell as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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The appointment of Mr. O’Donnell follows Mr. Hunter’s decision to leave the Company to pursue another opportunity in the energy sector.

Key Points: 
  • The appointment of Mr. O’Donnell follows Mr. Hunter’s decision to leave the Company to pursue another opportunity in the energy sector.
  • “Throughout his over 26 years with the Company, Joel has been a valued member of the TC Energy team, and a distinguished contributor to our success.
  • We wish Joel all the best in his next opportunity,” said François Poirier, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • He also served as the Chief Financial Officer of Quantum’s first US independent power company and of the firm’s LNG export facility in Mexico.

Terra Balcanica Executes Letter of Intent For Option Agreement To Acquire 100% Interest In Advanced Saskatchewan Uranium Portfolio

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Pursuant to the Agreement, Terra will have an option (the “Option Agreement”) to acquire a 100% interest in Fulcrum’s Charlot-Neely, Fontaine Lake, Snowbird and South Pendleton uranium licences (the “Licences”) located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada and collectively encompassing 596.71 km2 of highly prospective ground for a uranium discovery.

Key Points: 
  • Pursuant to the Agreement, Terra will have an option (the “Option Agreement”) to acquire a 100% interest in Fulcrum’s Charlot-Neely, Fontaine Lake, Snowbird and South Pendleton uranium licences (the “Licences”) located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada and collectively encompassing 596.71 km2 of highly prospective ground for a uranium discovery.
  • Terra Balcanica CEO, Dr. Aleksandar Mišković, commented: “In our pursuit of high-quality assets worldwide, Terra Balcanica has secured an option to acquire a Canadian uranium portfolio covering close to 600 km2 with tremendous potential for discovery.
  • In a world transitioning to green energy solutions, the acquisition of these assets provides a more robust and diverse exploration portfolio for Terra.
  • On closing of the transaction, Terra will have a four-year option to acquire 100% of Fulcrum’s owned uranium licences.

Capstreet-backed Surgical Notes Names Dominic Brignola as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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DALLAS, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surgical Notes (“Surgical Notes” or the “Company”), a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and surgical hospital markets, today announced that healthcare finance veteran Dominic (Nick) Brignola has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surgical Notes (“Surgical Notes” or the “Company”), a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and surgical hospital markets, today announced that healthcare finance veteran Dominic (Nick) Brignola has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Surgical Notes is backed by Capstreet, a Houston-based lower middle market private equity firm.
  • Mr. Brignola joins Surgical Notes from R1 RCM, a revenue cycle management company servicing hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, where he was Senior Vice President, Finance, Operations.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Nick to the Company,” said Randy Bishop, president and chief executive officer of Surgical Notes.

Nxera Pharma Appoints Experienced Senior Strategy Consultant Patrick Branch as Head of Business Development for Japan and APAC

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 3 April 2024 - Nxera Pharma (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE: 4565) – formerly known as Sosei Group or Sosei Heptares – today announces the appointment of Japan pharmaceutical sector expert, Mr. Patrick Branch, as Head of Business Development for Japan and the APAC region.

Key Points: 
  • Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 3 April 2024 - Nxera Pharma (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE: 4565) – formerly known as Sosei Group or Sosei Heptares – today announces the appointment of Japan pharmaceutical sector expert, Mr. Patrick Branch, as Head of Business Development for Japan and the APAC region.
  • Branch will join Nxera’s global Business Development team that is led by Dr. Marcus Messenger.
  • He will be based in Nxera’s Tokyo office and will oversee Japan and regional disease area strategy, search and evaluation, and transaction activities.
  • Chris Cargill, CEO and President of Nxera Pharma, commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Patrick to the business development team at Nxera.

Joshua Chandler joins D-BOX as the new Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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MONTREAL, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:DBO), a world leader in haptic and immersive entertainment, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Chandler (CFA, MBA) as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, effective April 22, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:DBO), a world leader in haptic and immersive entertainment, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Chandler (CFA, MBA) as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, effective April 22, 2024.
  • He will supervise the financial and operational activities of the Company.
  • “We are very happy to welcome Mr. Chandler to our executive team,” says Sébastien Mailhot, President and CEO of D-BOX.
  • Sébastien Mailhot, President and CEO of D-BOX, has been appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation for the period of March 31, 2024, the effective date of resignation of the former chief financial officer of the Corporation, to April 22, 2024.

MissionSquare Retirement Announces Retirement of Chief Investment Officer Wayne Wicker Following Distinguished Financial Services Career

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Washington D.C., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MissionSquare Retirement , a staunch advocate of retirement security and financial well-being, today announces the retirement of Wayne Wicker, the company’s highly respected Chief Investment Officer (CIO).

Key Points: 
  • Washington D.C., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MissionSquare Retirement , a staunch advocate of retirement security and financial well-being, today announces the retirement of Wayne Wicker, the company’s highly respected Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
  • Karen Chong-Wulff , CFA, CAIA, Head of Fixed Income for MissionSquare Retirement, will succeed Wicker as Acting CIO, effective April 5, 2024, in accordance with the company’s succession plan.
  • “MissionSquare Retirement is grateful for Wayne’s twenty years of service to the company, and we wish him the very best in his well-deserved retirement,” said Deanna J. Santana, Acting CEO & President at MissionSquare Retirement.
  • Prior to joining MissionSquare Retirement in July 2007, Chong-Wulff held senior positions at DuPont Capital Management and Morley Capital Management.

Dawn Kasulke Joins Peapack Private as Senior Managing Director, Team Leader

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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BEDMINSTER, NJ, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, are proud to announce that Dawn Kasulke has been appointed to lead a team of experienced commercial bankers as a Senior Managing Director, Team Leader, for Peapack Private’s New York City location.

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  • BEDMINSTER, NJ, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, are proud to announce that Dawn Kasulke has been appointed to lead a team of experienced commercial bankers as a Senior Managing Director, Team Leader, for Peapack Private’s New York City location.
  • She will oversee building out the Bank’s presence in Manhattan.
  • Dawn has extensive experience leading high-performing commercial bankers whose primary focus is providing customized client solutions that meet individual and complex needs.
  • Prior to that as National Business Banking Sales Director and Business Banking Regional Director at Santander Bank, N.A.

Focal Systems Announces Kevin H. Johnson as new CEO

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Focal Systems , the leader in AI applications for retail operations, today announced the appointment of Kevin H. Johnson as CEO, effective April 2, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Focal Systems , the leader in AI applications for retail operations, today announced the appointment of Kevin H. Johnson as CEO, effective April 2, 2024.
  • Founding CEO, Francois Chaubard, will transition to the role of CTO to focus his attention on the science of deep learning in retail.
  • “I am thrilled to join Francois and the team as they deploy the most advanced AI solutions to brick-and-mortar retailers,” said Johnson.
  • “Focal Systems already drives significant ROI for its customers by reducing operating costs, improving product availability, and optimizing mix.

Georgia State to Offer Online MBA Starting Fall 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Atlanta, Georgia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business will offer its flagship MBA as an online program beginning fall 2024.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business will offer its flagship MBA as an online program beginning fall 2024.
  • The self-paced online MBA will also emphasize skills development and team-building, culminating in a case competition.
  • U.S. News & World Report ranks Robinson’s Flexible MBA 27th in the nation among all part-time MBA programs, and 17th among public university programs.
  • The Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University has the largest business school alumni group in the Southeast.

NBME Recognizes Dr. Karen Hauer with Prestigious Medical Education Research Award

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karen Hauer, MD, PhD, was selected as the recipient of NBME’s 2024 John P. Hubbard Award in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of medical education research and assessment.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karen Hauer, MD, PhD, was selected as the recipient of NBME’s 2024 John P. Hubbard Award in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of medical education research and assessment.
  • NBME President and CEO Peter Katsufrakis, MD, MBA, echoes her sentiments about past Hubbard Award recipients and expresses his support and admiration for Dr. Hauer and her accomplishments.
  • She is an active researcher in health professions education with a focus on competency-based medical education, workplace-based assessment, equity and coaching.
  • P. Hubbard Award recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to the pursuit of assessment excellence within medical education.