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Forward Party Calls for Representative Leadership for Cook County Board

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Friday, June 2, 2023

CHICAGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Forward Party, a new national political party building around the country and in Illinois, issued the following statement from its national co-chair, Andrew Yang - and state chair, James Young regarding the upcoming selection of Brandon Johnson's Cook County Board replacement.

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  • Race to fill Johnson's seat should reflect community, Andrew Yang says
    CHICAGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Forward Party, a new national political party building around the country and in Illinois, issued the following statement from its national co-chair, Andrew Yang - and state chair, James Young regarding the upcoming selection of Brandon Johnson's Cook County Board replacement.
  • "One of the core values of the Forward Party is a vibrant democracy - one that is representative and responsive to the people and communities it is designed to serve.
  • It's time for something new in Cook County, and in our nation - and the Forward Party is committed to helping bring it about."
  • https://www.forwardparty.com
    For more information about the Forward Party, please read through our Prospectus and Q2 Fact Sheet .

Conga Announces Winners of 2023 Inspire Awards at Annual Conga Connect Conference

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga, the global leader in Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the winners of the second annual 2023 Inspire Awards at its annual user conference, Conga Connect in Orlando, Fla. The awards recognize seven outstanding customers across three key pillars of Revenue Lifecycle Management: Transformation, Efficiency, and Customer Experience, in addition to the Conga Community Champion of the Year recognizing one individual outstanding user. Winners were recognized last night by Conga CEO and Culture Leader, Noel Goggin.

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  • Standout customers recognized for being digital transformation change agents, intrepid innovators, and leaders in Revenue Lifecycle Management
    BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga , the global leader in Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the winners of the second annual 2023 Inspire Awards at its annual user conference, Conga Connect in Orlando, Fla.
  • The awards recognize seven outstanding customers across three key pillars of Revenue Lifecycle Management: Transformation, Efficiency, and Customer Experience, in addition to the Conga Community Champion of the Year recognizing one individual outstanding user.
  • Winners were recognized last night by Conga CEO and Culture Leader, Noel Goggin.
  • The Conga Inspire Awards recognize companies that are digital transformation change agents, intrepid innovators, and leaders in Revenue Lifecycle Management utilizing Conga's solutions with demonstrated excellence.

Micah Hunter, The NHP Foundation, to Moderate Conversation with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development will moderate a conversation with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, the first African-American speaker of the City Council, Monday February 13 from 8:30 – 10:00 am at LISC NYC - 28 Liberty St, 34th Floor, New York, NY. The event is sponsored by the Rising Leaders Network (RLN) of the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) and hosted by Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC). Micah is a Board Member of RLN.

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  • The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development will moderate a conversation with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development will moderate a conversation with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, the first African-American speaker of the City Council, Monday February 13 from 8:30 – 10:00 am at LISC NYC - 28 Liberty St, 34th Floor, New York, NY.
  • The conversation is designed to showcase Speaker Adams' housing platform, including her recently released Planning & Land Use Toolkit and Housing Agenda.
  • During her tenure as Speaker, the City Council has approved several important and contentious rezonings for housing and affordable housing.

Micah Hunter, The NHP Foundation, to Moderate Affordable Housing Career Panel

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Monday, September 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development will moderate a panel on affordable housing careers sponsored by the Rising Leaders Network of the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) and Baruch College's William Newman Department of Real Estate on September 29, 2022.

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  • Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development, NHPF will moderate a panel on affordable housing careers
    NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development will moderate a panel on affordable housing careers sponsored by the Rising Leaders Network of the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) and Baruch College's William Newman Department of Real Estate on September 29, 2022.
  • The panel is designed to share insights on the various career paths that lead to affordable housing and every attendee will receive a list of job opportunities after the event.
  • The recent July jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) demonstrates the urgency to lead the next generation to careers in affordable housing.
  • Speakers at the Affordable Housing Career Panel include:
    About the Rising Leaders Network, New York Housing Conference
    New York Housing Conference's Rising Leaders Network (RLN) is a professional organization specifically for emerging leaders working in the affordable housing community in New York.

Conga Announces Winners of 2022 Inspire Awards at Annual Conga Connect Conference

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga, the global leader in scalable Revenue Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the winners of the 2022 Inspire Awards at the annual Conga Connect Conference in Orlando. The awards acknowledge eight outstanding customers across four key pillars of Revenue Lifecycle Management: Transformation, Efficiency, Customer Experience, and Community. Winners were recognized last night by Conga CEO and Culture Leader, Noel Goggin. The Conga Inspire Awards recognize companies who are digital transformation change agents -- intrepid innovators and leaders in revenue operations and contract management utilizing Conga's solutions with demonstrated excellence. The winning companies were selected from among some of the most innovative, market-leading organizations in the world today. This year's winners across the four categories are as follows: TRANSFORMATION – The Transformation category recognizes companies that are transforming business by leveraging Conga's solutions to drive returns on investment through unique and transformative ways previously unseen.

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  • COMMUNITY The winners in the Conga Community Champion of the Year category are hand nominated by the Conga Community team.
  • They are champions of Conga knowledge on a journey to support their peers in the pursuit of understanding, troubleshooting, and growing the use of Conga Solutions.
  • To learn more about each of the esteemed winners, and what made their nominations stand out, please visit: https://conga.com/resources/blog/winners-2022-conga-inspire-awards
    Conga crushes complexity in an increasingly complex world.
  • Our approach is grounded in the Conga Way, a framework of entrepreneurial spirit and achieving together to champion our 11,000+ customers.

Virtual Vocations Spotlights 50 Remote Enabled Employers Known for Positive Company Culture

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

TUCSON, Ariz., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new report from one of the web's leading all-remote job boards highlights 50 remote enabled employers known for their dedication to fostering positive company cultures.

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  • Founded in 2007, Virtual Vocations is a family-owned, 100% virtual company that has worked to connect jobseekers with legitimate remote job openings from expert-vetted employers for the last 15 years.
  • Our '50 Remote Enabled Company Culture Leaders' report outlines these companies and connects jobseekers to any available fully remote openings with those businesses," Spawn added.
  • Virtual Vocations' report also serves as a resource for jobseekers interested in learning more about current openings with top remote enabled company culture leaders.
  • To view Virtual Vocations' full list of 50 Remote Enabled Company Culture Leaders and learn more about their current fully remote job openings, visit: https://www.virtualvocations.com/blog/annual-statistical-remote-work-rep...
    Founded in 2007 by CEO Laura Spawn and her brother, CTO Adam Stevenson, Virtual Vocations is a small company with a big mission: to connect jobseekers with legitimate remote job openings.

Applied Artificial Intelligence Corporation and Stanley Capital Announce Partnership to Bring Artificial Intelligence to Private Equity Investments

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

LONDON and ABU DHABI, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Capital ('SCP'), the European and U.S.-focused mid-market private equity firm focused on growing sustainable businesses in the Healthcare, Technology and Resource Efficiency sectors, and Applied Artificial Intelligence Corporation ('AAICO'), a leading artificial intelligence ('AI') technology company headquartered in the UAE, are pleased to announce a landmark AI partnership aimed at transforming private equity investing.

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  • LONDON and ABU DHABI, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Capital ('SCP'), the European and U.S.-focused mid-market private equity firm focused on growing sustainable businesses in the Healthcare, Technology and Resource Efficiency sectors, and Applied Artificial Intelligence Corporation ('AAICO'), a leading artificial intelligence ('AI') technology company headquartered in the UAE, are pleased to announce a landmark AI partnership aimed at transforming private equity investing.
  • AAICO and Stanley Capital first partnered on SCP's $216 million SPAC, Healthcare AI Acquisition Corp., which listed on NASDAQ on December 10, 2021 (NASDAQ:HAIA).
  • "Our ground-breaking value creation partnership with Stanley Capital marks an important milestone for the private equity ecosystem, as one of the first alliances between a private equity fund and an AI technology firm," said Arya H. Bolurfrushan, Founder and CEO of AAICO.
  • AAICO has also partnered with Stanley Capital on SCP's $216 million Special Purpose Acquisition Vehicle, Healthcare AI Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:HAIA).

Micah Hunter, The NHP Foundation, Named to Rising Leaders Network of the New York Housing Conference Board

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

NEW YORK, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development has been named a board member of the Rising Leaders Network of the New York Housing Conference.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) announced that Micah Hunter, Project Manager Acquisitions & Development has been named a board member of the Rising Leaders Network of the New York Housing Conference.
  • "We are very excited to have him on the Board," adding that Micah personifies the professionalism and work ethic that embody the now 16-person Rising Leaders Network Board.
  • The RLN is made up of young professionals who are passionate about the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) and who contribute to its mission through education and advocacy.
  • About the Rising Leaders Network, New York Housing Conference
    New York Housing Conference's Rising Leaders Network (RLN) is a professional organization specifically for emerging leaders working in the affordable housing community in New York.

Grafine Partners and Stanley Capital Form Strategic Partnership to Invest in Growing Sustainable Businesses

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grafine Partners and Stanley Capital are pleased to announce the formation of a significant strategic partnership.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grafine Partners and Stanley Capital are pleased to announce the formation of a significant strategic partnership.
  • The partners at Stanley Capital have extensive investment experience and have served in leadership roles at firms including Ardian, Centerbridge, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking, Shell and Lightsource BP.
  • Grafine is a majority women-led alternative investment firm with a creative approach to investing private capital, providing partner firms like Stanley Capital with scalable access to flexible and strategically aligned capital to meet their needs.
  • "Together, we will continue to target investments in growing sustainable businesses with a proven structural advantage, or creating them through our high-intensity and technology-enabled active investment approach."

CivicAction launches Transform Leadership campaign to catalyze an inclusive economy across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Our region is among the most diverse in the world and yetequity-deserving communities face growing systemic barriers to success especially Indigenous, Black, andracializedpeoples."

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  • Our region is among the most diverse in the world and yetequity-deserving communities face growing systemic barriers to success especially Indigenous, Black, andracializedpeoples."
  • Inclusive leadership is not only the right thing to do; diversity of thought, talent, and lived experiences at the decision-making table has a direct return on investment for organizations.
  • CivicAction's campaign to change the face of leadership begins November 30th and will run until December 31st.
  • CivicAction is a network of leaders and organizations working together to build better, more inclusive cities in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area by enabling community members to take an active role in shaping their future.