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Two BMO Leaders Named WXN Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners

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Monday, October 30, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Two BMO leaders have been named among the recipients of the WXN (Women's Executive Network) Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards – Catherine Roche, Chief Marketing Officer, and Jamie Doolittle, Head, Business Banking, Central Region.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Two BMO leaders have been named among the recipients of the WXN (Women's Executive Network) Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards – Catherine Roche, Chief Marketing Officer, and Jamie Doolittle, Head, Business Banking, Central Region.
  • She was recognized among Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2018 and named CMO of the Year by Strategy Online magazine in 2021.
  • In 2020, to support women entrepreneurs during the pandemic, BMO for Women launched the BMO Celebrating Women Grant Program.
  • In 2022, BMO supported over 130,000 women entrepreneurs across Canada and re-committed $5 billion in capital over five years to Canadian women-owned businesses.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Announce The 2024 Cohort of TALI's Emerging Leaders Program

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Monday, October 30, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With great anticipation, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) kicked off its third year of the Emerging Leaders Program with a new cohort of Black professionals.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With great anticipation, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) kicked off its third year of the Emerging Leaders Program with a new cohort of Black professionals.
  • TALI has engaged Tepper Executive Education to develop and deliver content for the Emerging Leaders Program in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Robert Morris University, and Duquesne University.
  • TALI's Emerging Leaders program is designed to reach high-potential Black professionals seeking to advance their careers as strong individual contributors and early managers.
  • The Emerging Leaders Program compliments TALI's flagship program, the Executive Leadership Academy—launched in 2019.

Southeastern Grocers bolsters commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity with new associate resource group championing people of all abilities

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012784181/en/
    In support of Southeastern Grocers' ongoing commitment to BID and in celebration of the grocer's newly formed associate resource group – Mobility, Support, Accessibility and Inclusion in the Community (MOSAIC) – SEG proudly donated $5,000 to The Jericho School for Children with Autism.
  • Raymond Rhee, Chief People Officer for Southeastern Grocers, said, “Celebrating our diverse associates, customers and communities includes people of all abilities.
  • The grocer’s other associate resource groups include: Women’s Development Network, Emerging Leaders, SEG Pride, Pa’lante, African Americans FOCUS, ASPIRE, Military Families and Working Parents Network.
  • Through its continued commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity, SEG also recently accepted applications from nonprofits throughout the Southeast for its 2023 Romay Davis Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Grant.

Internal Auditor Magazine Names 2023 Emerging Leaders

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

LAKE MARY, Fla., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internal Auditor magazine, the flagship publication of The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), has announced its "2023 Emerging Leaders" list — featuring an eclectic group of 15 visionaries poised to redefine the future of internal auditing during a period of unprecedented change.

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  • LAKE MARY, Fla., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internal Auditor magazine, the flagship publication of The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), has announced its " 2023 Emerging Leaders " list — featuring an eclectic group of 15 visionaries poised to redefine the future of internal auditing during a period of unprecedented change.
  • The 2023 Emerging Leaders are:
    Natasha Fernandez – Uber Technologies Inc.
    Jason Gilley – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.
    Shanna Saravia – Warner Bros.
  • "This year's Emerging Leaders are moving the profession forward," says Anne Millage, editor-in-chief of Internal Auditor magazine.
  • For more information on each of this year's honorees, including bios, pictures, and a video, visit the " 2023 Emerging Leaders " article in Internal Auditor Magazine.

Introducing the New President of the Texas Funeral Directors Association: Jason Harrell

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At their 137th annual convention in Irving, the Texas Funeral Directors Association (TFDA) elected Jason Harrell as the President of the Association. With an extensive background in the funeral service profession and a commitment to excellence, Jason brings a wealth of experience and leadership to this esteemed role.

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  • At their 137th annual convention in Irving, the Texas Funeral Directors Association (TFDA) elected Jason Harrell as the President of the Association.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At their 137th annual convention in Irving, the Texas Funeral Directors Association (TFDA) elected Jason Harrell as the President of the Association.
  • Harrell, who is partner and funeral director at Harrell Funeral Home in Austin, brings 35 years' experience in funeral service to his new role as TFDA president and will work to promote the highest standards of funeral service, advocating for funeral directors across Texas.
  • "I am honored to serve as the President of the Texas Funeral Directors Association," said Jason Harrell.

THE INAUGURAL 'NAREB TOP 100 AWARDS' WILL RECOGNIZE THE BEST BLACK REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND TEAMS IN THE U.S.

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Friday, June 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) launched its prestigious NAREB TOP 100 Awards today, a process that will honor the Top 100 African American real estate professionals across the United States. The trailblazing recognition will celebrate the remarkable achievements of the best and brightest Black agents each year.

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  • The trailblazing recognition will celebrate the remarkable achievements of the best and brightest Black agents each year.
  • "NAREB TOP 100 Awards signifies our unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment in the real estate realm."
  • Attendees will be the Top 100 African American real estate agents, industry leaders, influential sponsors, special guests, and media.
  • And Wilson noted, "The NAREB TOP 100 is poised to revolutionize the industry by celebrating and honoring the accomplishments of African American real estate agents in an unprecedented way.

Generational Associates Named Emerging Leaders by The M&A Advisor

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Generational Group , a leading investment banking firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that two of its M&A professionals, Jacob Mangalath and Corey Painter, have been named as 2023 Emerging Leaders in the financial services industry by The M&A Advisor.

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  • Generational Group , a leading investment banking firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that two of its M&A professionals, Jacob Mangalath and Corey Painter, have been named as 2023 Emerging Leaders in the financial services industry by The M&A Advisor.
  • As Managing Director, M&A, Corey Painter is a senior member of the Eastern North American M&A team at Generational.
  • Today, The M&A Advisor is recognized as the world’s premier leadership organization for mergers & acquisitions, restructuring and corporate finance professionals.
  • This exclusive event will pair current and past Emerging Leaders winners together with their peers and industry stalwarts.

Southeastern Grocers highlights leader in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is commemorating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by celebrating the achievements and contributions of one of its leaders.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is commemorating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by celebrating the achievements and contributions of one of its leaders.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230504005462/en/
    Southeastern Grocers celebrates the achievements of its Chief People Officer Raymond Rhee in commemoration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
  • Anthony Hucker, President and CEO for Southeastern Grocers, said, “As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re honored to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of our Chief People Officer Raymond Rhee.
  • In addition to recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, SEG also annually observes and celebrates Black History Month, LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth and Veterans Day.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Celebrate the 2023 Graduating Cohort of the Emerging Leaders Program

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

PITTSBURGH , April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, April 21, 2023, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) will present the second graduating class of the Emerging Leaders Program.

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  • PITTSBURGH , April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, April 21, 2023, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) will present the second graduating class of the Emerging Leaders Program.
  • Additionally, Duquesne University, Robert Morris University, and The University of Pittsburgh collaborate with TALI and CMU by providing top faculty for the program.
  • "As always, this year's Emerging Leaders Program graduates are quite impressive," says Evan Frazier, President & CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute.
  • The Emerging Leaders Program compliments TALI's flagship program, known as the Executive Leadership Academy, which is celebrating its fifth year.

U.S. Small Business Administration Announces 2023 Application for T.H.R.I.V.E. Executive Level Business Training for Entrepreneurs

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Washington D.C., April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of the 2023 application for a redesigned c-suite level training program for small business leaders, formerly known as Emerging Leaders.

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  • Washington D.C., April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of the 2023 application for a redesigned c-suite level training program for small business leaders, formerly known as Emerging Leaders.
  • "Under the Biden-Harris Administration and Administrator Guzman's leadership, the SBA continues to do everything possible to empower small business owners to help them grow and continue powering our Nation's historic economic growth.
  • Emerging Leaders Reimagined provides complimentary entrepreneurship education and training for executives of high-performing small businesses.
  • The six-month intensive executive entrepreneurship training series will include in-person coaching, self-paced instruction, mentoring, and classroom time.