MBA

The South End Technology Center and The Mary J Harris Foundation Partner to Further Mel King's Vision

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BOSTON, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South End Technology Center and the Mary J. Harris Foundation, Inc. announced their commitment to providing technology education and access with specific attention towards health and life sciences. Underserved populations historically suffer the brunt of systemic imbalances and disparities. In areas faced with wide social determinants of health, a center of support is necessary for a quality of life. Their partnership follows the vision of utilizing innovative technology and digital strategies to address complex social problems and drive systemic change.

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  • BOSTON, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South End Technology Center and the Mary J. Harris Foundation, Inc. announced their commitment to providing technology education and access with specific attention towards health and life sciences.
  • In areas faced with wide social determinants of health, a center of support is necessary for a quality of life.
  • Their partnership follows the vision of utilizing innovative technology and digital strategies to address complex social problems and drive systemic change.
  • The South End Technology Center founded by the late MIT Professor, Political figure and Activist Mel King, originated as a space to start the gateway for equal access into the technology era.

LAU New York Transforms Into a Branch Campus

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LAU New York, strategically located in midtown Manhattan, may now confer master's and bachelor's degrees.

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  • LAU New York, strategically located in midtown Manhattan, may now confer master's and bachelor's degrees.
  • LAU students in Lebanon and New York will benefit from an enriched learning experience featuring cultural exchange and the forging of stronger links between the countries.
  • LAU New York is poised to launch the BS in International Business in September 2025.
  • LAU's online programs will be strategically relocated to LAU New York.

Multiple ASU MBA programs rank among best in country

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The school is regularly ranked among the top business schools in the country, with 32 programs and specialties in the U.S. News top 30.

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  • The school is regularly ranked among the top business schools in the country, with 32 programs and specialties in the U.S. News top 30.
  • "We take pride in preparing W. P. Carey students to be globally oriented and globally mobile" said Luiz Mesquita , associate dean of graduate programs.
  • "Our MBA programs infuse global education and travel opportunities into the curriculum, helping students develop truly international perspectives."
  • The W. P. Carey School of Business also ranked highly in the recent Financial Times global full-time MBA rankings.

HealthTrackRx Appoints Leading Healthcare Expert Dr. Steven Goldberg as Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

DENTON, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced the appointment of Steven Goldberg, MD, MBA, as its Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

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  • DENTON, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced the appointment of Steven Goldberg, MD, MBA, as its Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
  • In the newly created role, Dr. Goldberg will lead the Company's partnership with payors, clinicians, and industry to enhance access to faster, better diagnostics.
  • A distinguished physician and respected healthcare innovator, Dr. Goldberg previously served as Chief Health Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs at Quest Diagnostics and, preceding that, more than a decade in leading roles of several major health plans, including Chief Medical Officer at WellCare Health Plans, Senior Medical Director at Coventry Health Care, Chief of Medical Affairs at Express Scripts, Corporate Medical Director, Clinical Policy and Quality at Humana, Regional Chief Medical Officer at Excellus BCBS, Network Medical Director at Aetna Health Plans, and Medical Director at Kaiser Permanente NE.
  • "HealthTrackRx is transforming antibiotic stewardship protocols and helping payors and health plans manage spending by eliminating unnecessary tests, misdiagnosis, and ineffective antibiotic treatment.

Heritage Capital Group Appoints Joseph Lemieux, Jr. and Oren Schmidt to Lead Aerospace and Defense Industry Team

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Their extensive experience will enhance Heritage Capital Group's capabilities in the A&D sector.

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  • Their extensive experience will enhance Heritage Capital Group's capabilities in the A&D sector.
  • Joseph brings over 27 years of leadership in the A&D industries, starting his career in business development at Teleflex Inc. in 1997.
  • He later co-founded Aero-Hose, Corp., a niche value-added manufacturing company focused on fluid conveyance assemblies across commercial, military, and space markets.
  • Heritage Capital Group is a FINRA registered broker-dealer, and a member of Oaklins, the world's most experienced mid-market M&A advisor, with 850 professionals globally and dedicated industry teams in 45 countries worldwide.

NAHQ Announces 2024 Board Members

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Monday, April 8, 2024

CHICAGO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) has announced its new board members and leadership positions: Patricia Resnik, MJ, MBA, RRT, FACHE, CPHQ, CHC, CHPC, as its 2024 president; April M. Taylor, MS, MHA, FACHE, CMQ/OE, CLSSBB, CPHQ, CPPS, as president-elect; Cathy Duquette, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, FNAHQ, as secretary/treasurer; and Sheranda Fesler, PhD, RN, RNC-NIC, NE-BC, CPHQ, CPPS, FNAHQ, as chair of the individual strategic advisory council.

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  • "It is an honor to welcome these industry leaders as they step into their new roles on the board.
  • "It is my privilege to serve as the NAHQ president this year with such a distinguished group of quality colleagues," Resnik stated.
  • "As my work with NAHQ deepens each year, so does my affinity for and dedication to its purpose and vision.
  • "I am deeply honored to bring my experience, passion and commitment to healthcare quality and safety to my role on the NAHQ board," said Fesler.

PuroClean Continues to Grow Franchise Network with Nationwide Expansion

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Monday, April 8, 2024

TAMARAC, Fla., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PuroClean, one of the country's leading property restoration and remediation franchises, is thrilled to announce the addition of eight new franchise offices across five states in Q1 of 2024. This strategic expansion reinforces PuroClean's commitment to nationwide excellence and dedication to delivering top-tier services and support to diverse communities. PuroClean has kicked off 2024 with numerous honorable accolades, and the momentum continues as the brand secures prominent rankings in Franchise Direct's Top Global Franchises listing and beyond. 

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  • This strategic expansion reinforces PuroClean's commitment to nationwide excellence and dedication to delivering top-tier services and support to diverse communities.
  • PuroClean has kicked off 2024 with numerous honorable accolades, and the momentum continues as the brand secures prominent rankings in Franchise Direct's Top Global Franchises listing and beyond.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome our newest franchise owners to the PuroClean family," said Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean.
  • As PuroClean continues its rapid expansion across the nation, the brand's goal remains focused as it approaches the 500th unit mark, projected for the end of Q3.

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center Releases 2023 Numbers, Recapping a Year of Comprehensive Care

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Monday, April 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's largest veterinary teaching hospital dedicated to the advancement of veterinary medicine, Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) announces its official 2023 numbers – recapping a year of comprehensive and compassionate care as New York City's only level 1 trauma center.

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  • "As New York City's only level 1 veterinary trauma center, we're honored to provide world-class, compassionate care to animals for over 110 years.
  • Dr. Ann Hohenhaus, Senior Veterinarian in Oncology and the Director of Pet Health Information at Animal Medical Center, elaborated on the impact of charitable giving.
  • Later in 2024, the Animal Medical Center will see the opening of the newly expanded Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit and Medical Surgical Unit, with expected project completion in 2025.
  • With a team of 130+ veterinarians across more than 20 specialties, the Animal Medical Center provides world-class medical care to dogs, cats, and exotic pets and is open 365 days a year and operates 24/7.

Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Matt Kalaycio Appointed Chair of Board of Directors for National Comprehensive Cancer Network

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a nonprofit devoted to patient care, research, and education—is announcing the election of Matt Kalaycio, MD, FACP, as Chair of the Board of Directors, with Christopher H. Lieu, MD, elected as Vice-Chair, succeeding Dr. Kalaycio in the position he has held since 2022.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a nonprofit devoted to patient care, research, and education—is announcing the election of Matt Kalaycio, MD, FACP, as Chair of the Board of Directors, with Christopher H. Lieu, MD, elected as Vice-Chair, succeeding Dr. Kalaycio in the position he has held since 2022.
  • He is Vice-Chair of Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute and a professor of medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.
  • "As I take on the role of Chair of the NCCN Board of Directors, I eagerly anticipate further advancing the organization's mission."
  • "I am very honored to serve as the Vice-Chair of the NCCN Board of Directors," said Dr. Lieu.

C.F. Martin & Co. Welcomes New Strings Business Leader

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Martin & Co. announced today that Brian Hall has joined the company as Senior Director – Strings Business Segment Leader, filling a newly created position and signaling the company's renewed focus on growing their strings business.

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  • Martin & Co. announced today that Brian Hall has joined the company as Senior Director – Strings Business Segment Leader, filling a newly created position and signaling the company's renewed focus on growing their strings business.
  • A multi-instrumentalist with a strong business background, Brian brings the creativity of a jazz musician and acumen of a data scientist to this role.
  • "For more than 50 years Martin has been manufacturing strings.
  • "Since then, I have admired this brand for making the finest guitars in the world, and I'm honored to join the team at Martin as the new Strings Leader.