Merchant Marine Academy

Robert Dewechter to Lead Asset Management for Renewable Energy Company PivotGen

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PivotGen, a Chicago-based renewable energy development and repowering company, announces the appointment of Robert Dewechter as Senior Vice President of Asset Management.

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  • CHICAGO, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PivotGen, a Chicago-based renewable energy development and repowering company, announces the appointment of Robert Dewechter as Senior Vice President of Asset Management.
  • With over 35 years of experience in the energy industry, Robert's expertise in asset management and multi-asset energy operations will enable the company to optimize the performance of its portfolio of renewable energy projects.
  • Prior to joining PivotGen, Robert served as the Regional Vice President for Carlyle Power Partners' Cogentrix Energy, where he oversaw assets across the northeast (PJM) and Texas (ERCOT).
  • "His exceptional leadership in asset management and his power generation technology experience make him a valuable addition to our company.

Equipment Depot Appoints Ed Schwarz as Regional Vice President of Northeast Region

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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HOUSTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equipment Depot, America's largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, announces the appointment of Ed Schwarz to Regional Vice President (RVP) of the Northeast Region. Schwarz was hired to lead the Northeast Region as the company continues to focus on its 2025 Vision to reach one billion in revenue by year-end 2025.

Key Points: 
  • Equipment Depot appoints Ed Schwarz as Regional Vice President (RVP) of its Northeast Region, one of the company's most prospective growth areas, as part of its focus toward reaching one billion dollars in revenue by year-end 2025.
  • HOUSTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equipment Depot, America's largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, announces the appointment of Ed Schwarz to Regional Vice President (RVP) of the Northeast Region.
  • Ed recognizes that Equipment Depot is on an upward trajectory and we are grateful he is joining the team," Anthony Garcia, president, Equipment Depot.
  • As an epicenter for ports, transportation, and other material handling industries, the Northeast Region remains one of Equipment Depot's most prospective growth areas.

AXA XL appoints Anne Marie Elder as Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has announced that Anne Marie Elder will take on the newly created role of Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty, effective April 1.

Key Points: 
  • HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has announced that Anne Marie Elder will take on the newly created role of Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty, effective April 1.
  • In her new role, Ms. Elder will collaborate with regional underwriting operations to set the strategic direction, and support business development, of AXA XL's collective Marine, Aerospace, and Specialty Niche portfolios, under a newly created Global Specialty branch, part of AXA XL's Global Chief Underwriting Office (GCUO).
  • The GCUO works with AXA XL's regional underwriting teams to support profitable growth, assisting with underwriting discipline, pricing, risk aggregation and global product strategy.
  • Ms. Elder currently serves as AXA XL's Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Marine.

Crowley Announces United States Merchant Marine Academy Recipients of Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) deck cadets Ellary Boyd and Kaleb Cunningham and engine cadets Aidan Brown and Aidan Ciesluk have been awarded Crowley's Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships. The scholarship recognizes the cadets' success and dedication to a career in the maritime industry. The four recipients demonstrated Crowley's values of drive, integrity and sustainability in their academic achievements and while aboard Crowley-owned or -managed vessels.

Key Points: 
  • Merchant Marine Academy have been recognized by Crowley for their success and dedication to a career in the maritime industry.
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) deck cadets Ellary Boyd and Kaleb Cunningham and engine cadets Aidan Brown and Aidan Ciesluk have been awarded Crowley's Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships.
  • The Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship program was established in 1994 by his son and CEO and chairman, Thomas B. Crowley Jr.
  • The memorial scholarship commemorates and honors his father's instrumental leadership and accomplishments for the company and maritime industry.

STRONG Technical Services Completes Installation of New Immersive Strong/MDI Screen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment (NYSE American: SGE) (“Strong Global Entertainment” or the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiary Strong Technical Services (“STS”) has completed the installation of a new immersive Strong/MDI Screen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, located in Kings Point, NY.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment (NYSE American: SGE) (“Strong Global Entertainment” or the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiary Strong Technical Services (“STS”) has completed the installation of a new immersive Strong/MDI Screen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, located in Kings Point, NY.
  • This screen, being used in a naval simulator, showcases amazing immersive capabilities, and demonstrates the skills of the recently formed STS installation team.
  • This STS project demonstrates how the Company’s consolidated services approach can save customers time and money by minimizing potential issues between installation and manufacturing, as well as reduce customer deliverables.
  • “The Merchant Marine project is a testament to our capabilities and what’s possible when working with STRONG.”

DP World Appoints Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer, Canada

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, July 18, 2023 /CNW/ - DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer of DP World's operations in Canada.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, July 18, 2023 /CNW/ - DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer of DP World's operations in Canada.
  • Smith will be responsible for executing DP World's vision in Canada, leading the company's portfolio of operations, and driving efficient, sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers across North America.
  • His leadership skills and extensive industry experience will be invaluable in fostering the innovation and business transformation program underway that will expand DP World's supply chain solutions portfolio in Canada," said Morten Johansen, COO of DP World Americas.
  • Mihic, who has been with DP World for more than 25 years, was instrumental in expanding DP World's operations in Canada.

DP World Appoints Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer, Canada

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer of DP World’s operations in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Douglas Smith as Chief Executive Officer of DP World’s operations in Canada.
  • Smith will be responsible for executing DP World’s vision in Canada, leading the company’s portfolio of operations, and driving efficient, sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers across North America.
  • “Doug joins DP World with an impressive track record of achieving ambitious operational goals in challenging environments, launching new services, and excelling across various functional areas.
  • Mihic, who has been with DP World for more than 25 years, was instrumental in expanding DP World’s operations in Canada.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Names John Manzi Vice President/General Manager in Chico, CA

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced John Manzi has been named Vice President/General Manager of KRCR (ABC), KRVU (MyNet) and KUCO (Univision) in Chico, California.

Key Points: 
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced John Manzi has been named Vice President/General Manager of KRCR (ABC), KRVU (MyNet) and KUCO (Univision) in Chico, California.
  • In making the announcement, Rob Weisbord, COO and President of Broadcast said, When we brought John to Sinclair to lead the stations in Wichita, we knew he would be a great addition to the executive team.
  • Previously, Manzi served as President and General Manager of KDOC in Los Angeles, Vice President/General Manager at KRCW in Portland, OR, Local Sales Manager at KWGN in Denver, CO and National Sales Manager at WUPL in New Orleans, LA.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.

Pasithea Therapeutics Appoints Life Sciences and Health Care Executive Alfred J. Novak to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Mr. Novak replaces Dr. Yassine Bendiabdallah, who stepped down from the Board on September 14, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Novak replaces Dr. Yassine Bendiabdallah, who stepped down from the Board on September 14, 2022.
  • Mr. Novak brings financial acumen and extensive expertise in product development, regulatory approval, commercial activities, and a track record of delivering substantial value for stockholders.
  • Professor Lawrence Steinman, Chairman of the Board of Pasithea, stated, We are pleased to welcome Mr. Novak to our Board of Directors.
  • The Board would like to express its appreciation to Dr. Bendiabdallah for all his dedication and contributions to Pasithea.

Jostens Wins 2024 Class Ring Contract with West Point Academy, Celebrates Partnerships with Prestigious United States Military Schools

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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The United States Military Academy known as West Point provides higher education and training for those who wish to become commissioned officers in the Army.

Key Points: 
  • The United States Military Academy known as West Point provides higher education and training for those who wish to become commissioned officers in the Army.
  • Jostens and West Point have a rich history that is worthy of celebration.
  • Jostens has also partnered with Norwich University, the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Coast Guard Academy, the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the United States Naval Academy and the Virginia Military Institute over the years.
  • The Jostens team commends those who choose to enroll in military schools and commit their careers to serving their country.