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Gridiron Capital Completes Investment in Vistage Worldwide, Inc.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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NEW CANAAN, Conn., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced that it has completed its investment in Vistage Worldwide, Inc. ("Vistage" or "the Company"), the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses (SMB). Members of Vistage's executive management team have also invested in the Company alongside Gridiron, underscoring their confidence in and commitment to Vistage's continued success.

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  • NEW CANAAN, Conn., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced that it has completed its investment in Vistage Worldwide, Inc. ("Vistage" or "the Company"), the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses (SMB).
  • More than 27,000 Vistage members worldwide also have access to expert speakers, personalized coaching sessions, and international networking.
  • Tom Burger, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Gridiron, said, "We're pleased to announce the successful close of our transaction with Vistage.
  • Macquarie Capital served as financial advisor to Vistage; Ropes & Gray along with Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth served as legal counsel.

Fashion Wholesaler Dock & Bay (D&B) Partners with TreviPay to Offer Line of Credit to B2B Buyers

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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By joining TreviPays Payments and Invoicing Network, Dock & Bay can successfully offer trade credit, a preferred and more convenient payment method for B2B transactions.

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  • By joining TreviPays Payments and Invoicing Network, Dock & Bay can successfully offer trade credit, a preferred and more convenient payment method for B2B transactions.
  • D&B can offer a line of instant trade credit, a payment method specifically designed for B2B buyers and sellers, to its wholesale customers while leaving responsibility for risk assessment and underwriting to TreviPay.
  • This means that D&B is always paid on time, even if its B2B buyers default on a payment.
  • TreviPay is the global B2B payments and invoicing network built to optimize trade between buyers and sellers.

Dave & Buster’s Launches Tricked Out B&B Pop Up in Miami

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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This summer Dave & Busters is all about enjoying the Great Indoors, and this pop up is yet another reason to get inside and enjoy yourself.

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  • This summer Dave & Busters is all about enjoying the Great Indoors, and this pop up is yet another reason to get inside and enjoy yourself.
  • Dave and Busters is installing a stylish suite inside the special event rooms of its Miami location.
  • The suite will come with unlimited access to Dave & Busters entire selection of games, a full-service bartender to pour signature cocktails, and complimentary service of the full chef-crafted menu.
  • Each Dave & Busters offers an impressive selection of high-quality food and beverage items, combined with the latest games and attractions.

AARP Poll Shows: Pennsylvania Small Business Owners Support 'Keystone Saves' Retirement Savings Program

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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HARRISBURG, Pa. , June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An AARP small business survey, released today, found that nearly three-quarters of Pennsylvania small business decision-makers and owners think more should be done to encourage workers to save for retirement, and four in five agree that Pennsylvania lawmakers should support a state-facilitated retirement savings program.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An AARP small business survey, released today, found that nearly three-quarters of Pennsylvania small business decision-makers and owners think more should be done to encourage workers to save for retirement, and four in five agree that Pennsylvania lawmakers should support a state-facilitated retirement savings program.
  • More than six in ten of these business owners (61%) say current retirement savings plans are too costly, just over a third (35%) say they are concerned about how complicated they are, and, one in four (24%) of these small business owners say retirement savings plans would be too time-consuming to operate.
  • Most small business owners in Pennsylvania agree:being able to offer access to a voluntary, portable retirement savings program helps local small businesses attract and retain quality employees and stay competitive, according to the survey.
  • "Small business owners recognize that there is a retirement savings crisis in Pennsylvania, and they want lawmakers to act," said Bill Johnston-Walsh, AARP Pennsylvania State Director.

Dave & Buster’s Invites Guests to Celebrate Summer in The Great Indoors

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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The weather is coming in hot and Dave & Busters is determined to serve as THE perfect summer destination with Summer in the Great Indoors - bringing delicious food, fun games, winning, and more all under one roof!

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  • The weather is coming in hot and Dave & Busters is determined to serve as THE perfect summer destination with Summer in the Great Indoors - bringing delicious food, fun games, winning, and more all under one roof!
  • Dave & Busters Executive Chef has also created seven new, inspired and mouthwatering food and beverage options.
  • Summer in the Great Indoors brings together what guests love about Dave & Busters an elevated dining experience, new and engaging games and opportunities for connection with friends and family, Brandon Colman, Chief Marketing Officer at Dave & Busters.
  • We invite guests of all ages to join us with friends and family to unlock that everyday winning feeling, together and create fun memories this summer at Dave & Busters.

Bidtellect Partners with Dun & Bradstreet to Deliver High Engagement to Key Decision-Makers

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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Bidtellect, a performance-driven DSP, partnered with Dun & Bradstreet to deliver both viewability andefficient spend to surpass the client's goals and outperform a competing vendor.

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  • Bidtellect, a performance-driven DSP, partnered with Dun & Bradstreet to deliver both viewability andefficient spend to surpass the client's goals and outperform a competing vendor.
  • Dun & Bradstreet , the global leader in commercial data and analytics, enables companies around the world to improve their business performance.
  • Since 1841, companies of every size have relied on Dun & Bradstreet to help them manage risk and reveal opportunity.
  • Dun & Bradstreet makes over 5M updates each day to reflect the ever-changing world of business.

Vistage Partners with Gridiron Capital to Accelerate Growth and Expansion Worldwide

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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SAN DIEGO & NEW CANAAN, Conn., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistage Worldwide, Inc. ("Vistage" or "the Company"), the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses (SMB), today announced that its management team has partnered with Gridiron Capital ("Gridiron"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, to acquire the Company from Providence Equity Partners ("Providence"). Members of Vistage's executive management team have also invested in the Company alongside Gridiron, underscoring their confidence in and commitment to Vistage's continued success. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • When leaders come together in their confidential Vistage private advisory group meetings, they gain the perspective, clarity and support to help them become better leaders and accelerate their company's growth.
  • More than 27,000 Vistage members worldwide also have access to expert speakers, personalized coaching sessions, and international networking.
  • Sam Reese, CEO of Vistage, commented, "We are pleased with the growth Vistage has experienced in partnership with Providence Equity Partners.
  • Our unique perspective will enable Gridiron to support and accelerate the Company's growth trajectory across the globe," said Will Hausberg, Senior Managing Director of Gridiron.

Graphite Health Hires Ted Gaubert as Chief Technology Officer

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphite Health, a software company intent on transforming the digital future of healthcare, announced today that Ted Gaubert, Ph.D., MBA, is its new Chief Technology Officer. Prior to joining Graphite Health, Gaubert worked as Chief Technology Officer of global product engineering at Dun & Bradstreet, a leading provider of data, analytics, and data-driven products.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphite Health , a software company intent on transforming the digital future of healthcare, announced today that Ted Gaubert, Ph.D., MBA, is its new Chief Technology Officer.
  • Prior to joining Graphite Health, Gaubert worked as Chief Technology Officer of global product engineering at Dun & Bradstreet, a leading provider of data, analytics, and data-driven products.
  • "Ted comes to Graphite with years of experience solving complex problems, whether in the world of data analytics, engineering, or software development," said Ries Robinson, M.D., CEO of Graphite Health.
  • In addition, Ryan Smith , former Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Intermountain Healthcare, joined Graphite Health as its new Chief Operating Officer in December.

Unisys Appoints Debra McCann as Chief Financial Officer, Mike Thomson as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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BLUE BELL, Penn., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced the appointment of Debra "Deb" McCann as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO).

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  • BLUE BELL, Penn., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced the appointment of Debra "Deb" McCann as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO).
  • McCann, who reports to Unisys Chair and Chief Executive Officer Peter Altabef, leads the finance function for the company, which includes controllership, investor relations, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), treasury, tax and internal audit.
  • McCann joins Unisys fromDun & Bradstreet (D&B), where she most recently served as treasurer and senior vice president of investor relations and corporate FP&A.
  • Unisys and other Unisys products and services mentioned herein, as well as their respective logos, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Unisys Corporation.

Cannae Holdings, Inc. Announces Sale of Its Interest in Optimal Blue to Black Knight, Inc.

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (Cannae or the Company) today announced that it has sold its 20% interest in Optimal Blue Holdco, LLC (Optimal Blue) to Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) for total consideration of $578 million.

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  • Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (Cannae or the Company) today announced that it has sold its 20% interest in Optimal Blue Holdco, LLC (Optimal Blue) to Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) for total consideration of $578 million.
  • This transaction, after fees, increases Cannaes ownership of D&B from 68 million shares, or 16%, to 88 million shares, or 20% of Dun & Bradstreet.
  • Cannaes current principal holdings include Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNB), in which Cannae holds 88 Million shares or 20% interest.
  • Cannaes second principal holding is Ceridian (NYSE: CDAY), in which Cannae owns 8 Million shares representing 5% interest.