The Leadership Council

CoachList Forms Advisory Board and Leadership Council to Guide Growth

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CoachList, the world's first online marketplace and management platform for sports training and fitness instruction, today announced the formation of an Advisory Board and Sports, Fitness, and Wellness Leadership Council. These groups will provide invaluable guidance as CoachList pursues its mission of connecting consumers with sports and fitness professionals globally.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CoachList, the world's first online marketplace and management platform for sports training and fitness instruction, today announced the formation of an Advisory Board and Sports, Fitness, and Wellness Leadership Council.
  • These groups will provide invaluable guidance as CoachList pursues its mission of connecting consumers with sports and fitness professionals globally.
  • "We're thrilled to have industry veterans like Kiki and Chris helping CoachList optimize our platform experience and telling our story," said Jeffrey Idso, CoachList President & CEO.
  • This diverse group will provide critical insights across sports business, media, technology, and product experience to help guide CoachList's rapid growth.

Avangrid Chairman Galán submits Iberdrola Climate Transition Plan to United Nations Secretary-General

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Friday, September 22, 2023

Iberdrola’s comprehensive and actionable plan delivers on the rigorous criteria stipulated by the UN’s High-Level Expert Group on net zero pledges.

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  • Iberdrola’s comprehensive and actionable plan delivers on the rigorous criteria stipulated by the UN’s High-Level Expert Group on net zero pledges.
  • “Delivering on the successful transition to a cleaner energy model requires the ambition and commitment of global business,” said Avangrid Chairman Ignacio Galán.
  • Building on the momentum of the week’s activity, on Thursday September 21, 2023 Chairman Galán joined UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited Global Leadership Council.
  • The Leadership Council is co-chaired by Catherine M. Russell, Executive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Bob Moritz, Chairman, PwC.

CPCU Society Leadership Council Announces 2023 Officers and Members

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institutes CPCU Society has announced its new Leadership Council officers and members for 2023.

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  • MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institutes CPCU Society has announced its new Leadership Council officers and members for 2023.
  • Traci Adedeji, CPCU, ACSPO, ARM, API, AIDA, TRIP, will also assume a new role on the Leadership Council, transitioning from Leadership Council Member to President-Elect.
  • In addition, the Leadership Council has gained five new members for 2023:
    For a complete list of CPCU Society Leadership Council members for the 2023–2024 year, please visit the CPCU Society website .
  • The CPCU Society also wishes to express our gratitude to the following Leadership Council members, whose terms concluded in 2022:

SKLAR KIRSH'S ANDREW KIRSH NAMED TOP REAL ESTATE LAWYER IN CALIFORNIA

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles-based law boutique Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that its Co-Chairman Andrew Kirsh has been recognized by Connect Media Commercial Real Estate in its "2022 Lawyers in Real Estate Awards" for the California region. According to the publication, the award spotlights ten attorneys nationally and from each of the ten areas covered by their regional newsletters who excel in their practices as well as their contributions to the community.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Los Angeles-based law boutique Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that its Co-Chairman Andrew Kirsh has been recognized by Connect Media Commercial Real Estate in its "2022 Lawyers in Real Estate Awards" for the California region .
  • "Andrew leads a group of talented, real estate transactional attorneys whose 2022 dealflow includes 130 closings and $5 billion in transactional volume across 19 states," said fellow Co-Chairman Jeffrey Sklar .
  • Kirsh's additional, recent accolades include being named a Best Lawyer in America, a "Commercial Real Estate Visionary" by Commercial Real Estate Magazine, a Southern California Super Lawyer and a "Top 40 Real Estate Lawyer" by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
  • Sklar Kirsh LLP is a boutique law firm that provides sophisticated and expert advice in the areas of corporate, real estate, bankruptcy, and entertainment law as well as commercial, real estate and entertainment litigation.

Greenberg Traurig's Andrew Z. Smith Appointed Quality Care for Children's Executive Committee Chair

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Andrew Z. Smith, an associate in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Atlanta office, was appointed chair of the Quality Care for Children's (QCC) executive committee. QCC is a Georgia-based organization committed to equipping families and childcare providers with the knowledge and resources to nurture and educate infants and young children.

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  • Andrew Z. Smith, an associate in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Atlanta office, was appointed chair of the Quality Care for Children's (QCC) executive committee.
  • ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Andrew Z. Smith , an associate in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Atlanta office , was appointed chair of the Quality Care for Children's (QCC) executive committee.
  • "The QCC's model of service for childcare providers and families is a leading example for the country," Smith said.
  • Within the firm, he serves as the chair of the Atlanta office's Associates Committee, where he also previously served as the Pro Bono Committee chair for three years.

Catalyst Spirits Names Heather Alper as Managing Director U.S. and Canada

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Monday, November 14, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catalyst Spirits, the maker of fast-growing Howler Head Bourbon, today announced the appointment of Heather Alper as Managing Director U.S. and Canada, reporting directly to CEO Simon Hunt. Alper was previously Regional Managing Director, U.S. and Canada for global premium drinks company William Grant & Sons.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catalyst Spirits, the maker of fast-growing Howler Head Bourbon , today announced the appointment of Heather Alper as Managing Director U.S. and Canada, reporting directly to CEO Simon Hunt.
  • Alper was previously Regional Managing Director, U.S. and Canada for global premium drinks company William Grant & Sons.
  • "It is a testament to what we are building here at Catalyst Spirits to attract such top-level talent as Heather," said Simon Hunt, CEO of Catalyst Spirits.
  • "Following the minority equity investment by Campari in both Catalyst Spirits and our top-selling brand Howler Head, we continue to build our global team.

AllianceBernstein Announces Erin Bigley as Chief Responsibility Officer

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today Erin Bigley has been named as the firm's Chief Responsibility Officer.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today Erin Bigley has been named as the firm's Chief Responsibility Officer.
  • As Chief Responsibility Officer, Ms. Bigley will oversee the firm's responsible investing strategy, extensive research, engagement, stewardship activities, corporate responsibility, and continued integration of responsible investing into key strategic decisions.
  • Ms. Bigley's portfolio-management experience, industry expertise, and passion for responsibility positions her for success as Chief Responsibility Officer, as she continues to advance responsibility in all aspects of AB's business.
  • In addition to her role as Chief Responsibility Officer, Ms. Bigley has joined the firm's Operating Committee.

Aspirant Announces New Organizational Effectiveness Principal

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Friday, September 30, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspirant is excited to announce the addition of Rachel Brecht, who is joining as a Principal within the company's Organizational Effectiveness practice.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspirant is excited to announce the addition of Rachel Brecht, who is joining as a Principal within the company's Organizational Effectiveness practice.
  • In this role, she will leverage decades of experience as a talent, transformation and organizational development executive, both in corporate and consulting, to help our clients solve their most complex organizational challenges.
  • Additionally, Michael Conway, Managing Director of Digital Transformation, is excited at the prospect of Rachel's contributions throughout Aspirant.
  • Aspirant partners with business leaders to implement practical solutions to their most critical strategic, technological, and talent-related challenges.

Libra Group Announces María Paula Correa as Chief Relationship Officer

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Friday, September 30, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Libra Group, a privately-owned international business group whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly 60 countries, today announced the appointment of María Paula Correa as the group's first-ever Chief Relationship Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Libra Group, a privately-owned international business group whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly 60 countries, today announced the appointment of Mara Paula Correa as the group's first-ever Chief Relationship Officer.
  • This includes representing Libra with international government officials and supporting relationship building with key stakeholders.
  • "Mara Paula has experience working at the very highest levels of government, engaging global stakeholders, and demonstrating impact.
  • Correa comes to Libra Group from the Government of Colombia, where she served as Chief of Staff of the Presidency in the government of President Ivn Duque Mrquez.

Libra Group Announces María Paula Correa as Chief Relationship Officer

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Friday, September 30, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Libra Group, a privately-owned international business group whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly 60 countries, today announced the appointment of María Paula Correa as the group's first-ever Chief Relationship Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Libra Group, a privately-owned international business group whose subsidiaries own and operate assets in nearly 60 countries, today announced the appointment of Mara Paula Correa as the group's first-ever Chief Relationship Officer.
  • This includes representing Libra with international government officials and supporting relationship building with key stakeholders.
  • "Mara Paula has experience working at the very highest levels of government, engaging global stakeholders, and demonstrating impact.
  • Correa comes to Libra Group from the Government of Colombia, where she served as Chief of Staff of the Presidency in the government of President Ivn Duque Mrquez.