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Zyte to Host Fourth Annual Web Data Extraction Summit

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

LONDON, United Kingdom, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zyte®, the leader in reliable web data extraction for enterprises and small businesses, announced today the agenda for its fourth annual Web Data Extraction Summit. The conference explores the power of web data and its impact on business innovation and growth. Starting at 9 am BST (UTC+1), the event will take place at the iconic County Hall near Westminster Bridge. Professionals interested in the most recent trends and developments in data extraction will learn web scraping best practices, how web data helps create competitive advantages, as well as how to apply these to improve business growth strategies in their respective industries.

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  • An event for all data lovers to come together to educate, inspire and innovate
    LONDON, United Kingdom, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zyte, the leader in reliable web data extraction for enterprises and small businesses, announced today the agenda for its fourth annual Web Data Extraction Summit.
  • The Web Data Extraction Summit will highlight case studies, use cases, and best practices on overcoming these challenges and turning open web data into actionable business insight."
  • For more information on Zyte's fourth annual Web Data Extraction Summit and to get your tickets for the event, please visit http://www.extractsummit.io .
  • With an array of products, including proxy management, data APIs, data services, and developer tools, Zyte offers a full suite of solutions for reliable web data extraction, connecting customers with clean, actionable web data, enabling organisations to make smarter decisions, secure competitive advantages and drive sustainable growth.

Course Hero, Inc. Expands Writing Portfolio, Acquires Scribbr To Help Students Strengthen Their Writing

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The acquisition helps expand Course Hero, Inc.'s international reach and supports the complete writing journey for students by adding Scribbr's high-touch services to the company's AI-powered writing platform, QuillBot.

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  • The acquisition helps expand Course Hero, Inc.'s international reach and supports the complete writing journey for students by adding Scribbr's high-touch services to the company's AI-powered writing platform, QuillBot.
  • "Scribbr joining Course Hero, Inc. accelerates our vision of helping learners of all backgrounds succeed in the classroom," said Andrew Grauer, co-founder, and CEO of Course Hero.
  • Many of today's students don't have access to that kind of individual support," said Bas Swaen, Founder of Scribbr.
  • Scribbr helps students achieve academic writing success, through content, tools, and services designed to help anyone become a better academic writer.

Celsius Announces the Appointment of Traditional Finance Executives Aslihan Denizkurdu & Frank van Etten

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Friday, January 14, 2022

HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsius Network , the leading cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced today that it has appointed Aslihan Denizkurdu as Chief Operating Officer and Frank van Etten as Chief Investment Officer.

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  • HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsius Network , the leading cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced today that it has appointed Aslihan Denizkurdu as Chief Operating Officer and Frank van Etten as Chief Investment Officer.
  • "We are seeing a migration of talent from traditional finance to decentralized finance and crypto companies," said Alex Mashinsky, CEO of Celsius.
  • Bringing in practices from traditional finance and applying them with the innovative mindset and approaches of fintech will be a part of this journey."
  • Before joining Celsius, van Etten was in asset management for two decades in global leadership roles at ING, Voya, UBS and Nuveen.

Celsius Announces the Appointment of Traditional Finance Executives Aslihan Denizkurdu & Frank van Etten

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 14, 2022

HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsius Network , the leading cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced today that it has appointed Aslihan Denizkurdu as Chief Operating Officer and Frank van Etten as Chief Investment Officer.

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  • HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsius Network , the leading cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced today that it has appointed Aslihan Denizkurdu as Chief Operating Officer and Frank van Etten as Chief Investment Officer.
  • "We are seeing a migration of talent from traditional finance to decentralized finance and crypto companies," said Alex Mashinsky, CEO of Celsius.
  • Bringing in practices from traditional finance and applying them with the innovative mindset and approaches of fintech will be a part of this journey."
  • Before joining Celsius, van Etten was in asset management for two decades in global leadership roles at ING, Voya, UBS and Nuveen.

Morrow Sodali Appoints Leading Corporate Governance Expert, Oleg Skvyrkov, to Promote Its Services in Russia and CIS Countries

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Morrow Sodali, the worlds leading investor engagement and governance consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Oleg Shvyrkov as Director, Russia & Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

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  • Morrow Sodali, the worlds leading investor engagement and governance consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Oleg Shvyrkov as Director, Russia & Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
  • Dr Shvyrkov is a recognized expert on corporate governance in Russia and CIS countries.
  • He was a core contributor in the drafting of the Russian Corporate Governance Code and subsequently the development of the Code implementation tools.
  • Over the last 18 years, Dr Shvyrkov has held several prominent corporate governance positions in Moscow with leading advisory firms including heading the Corporate Governance Services group at EY, leading the Deloitte CIS Center for Corporate Governance, and being the Analytical Director for the Governance Services team within Standard & Poors.

Celonis Appoints 'Godfather of Process Mining' Professor Wil van der Aalst as Chief Scientist

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Professor van der Aalst will support Celonis in accelerating its leadership in the process mining and execution management space.

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  • Professor van der Aalst will support Celonis in accelerating its leadership in the process mining and execution management space.
  • Professor van der Aalst has previously served as an independent Chief Scientific Advisor to Celonis.
  • Wil van der Aalst is widely credited as the inventor of process mining and the first to coin the term process mining in academics and in business.
  • "Professor Wil van der Aalst is the undisputed top academic researcher and innovator in the process mining industry and business process management.

PKF O'Connor Davies Hires Joshua Burgher as Principal

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms, announced today it has hired Joshua Burgher to serve as Principal in the Firm's Management Advisory practice.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms, announced today it has hired Joshua Burgher to serve as Principal in the Firm's Management Advisory practice.
  • PKF O'Connor Davies has 14 offices in six states and continues to expand through organic growth and acquisitions on the East Coast.
  • By consistently delivering proactive, thorough, and efficient service, PKF O'Connor Davies has built long-lasting, valuable relationships with its clients.
  • PKF O'Connor Davies is the lead North American representative of the international association of PKF member firms.

ORIC Pharmaceuticals Appoints Steven L. Hoerter to its Board of Directors

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Monday, August 16, 2021

We are thrilled to welcome Steve to ORICs board of directors, said Jacob Chacko, M.D., president and chief executive officer.

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  • We are thrilled to welcome Steve to ORICs board of directors, said Jacob Chacko, M.D., president and chief executive officer.
  • On a personal note, I am excited to work with Steve once again, having seen his many contributions to the Ignyta board.
  • Steven L. Hoerter is president and chief executive officer of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.
  • ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patients lives by Overcoming Resistance In Cancer.