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NARXOZ ENTERS HISTORIC DEGREE PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING UK UNIVERSITY

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution

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  • Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution
    ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Narxoz University , a preeminent private university in Almaty in the Republic of Kazakhstan, has entered into a historic Institutional Partnership and Double Degree Agreement with Queen's University Belfast, a prestigious Russell Group UK university.
  • As part of the Double Degree program, Narxoz students can receive a degree (BSc Business Management, BSc Business Economics or BSc Finance) from Queen's, a degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from Narxoz University and the opportunity to undertake internships and employment with British companies.
  • Narxoz has become the first university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia to form an institutional partnership with Queen's University Belfast.
  • Ravishankar, Dean, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast commented: "Queen's Business School looks forward to partnering with Narxoz University and building valuable relationships in Kazakhstan.

NARXOZ ENTERS HISTORIC DEGREE PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING UK UNIVERSITY

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 26, 2024

Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution

Key Points: 
  • Provides Narxoz students with access to Queen's University Belfast, a leading UK institution
    ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Narxoz University , a preeminent private university in Almaty in the Republic of Kazakhstan, has entered into a historic Institutional Partnership and Double Degree Agreement with Queen's University Belfast, a prestigious Russell Group UK university.
  • As part of the Double Degree program, Narxoz students can receive a degree (BSc Business Management, BSc Business Economics or BSc Finance) from Queen's, a degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from Narxoz University and the opportunity to undertake internships and employment with British companies.
  • Narxoz has become the first university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia to form an institutional partnership with Queen's University Belfast.
  • Ravishankar, Dean, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast commented: "Queen's Business School looks forward to partnering with Narxoz University and building valuable relationships in Kazakhstan.

Las Olas Capital Advisors Hires Vice President of Financial Planning

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Olas Capital Advisors is thrilled to announce they hired Kimberly Mamaril as the new Vice President of Financial Planning.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Olas Capital Advisors is thrilled to announce they hired Kimberly Mamaril as the new Vice President of Financial Planning.
  • Her role at Las Olas Capital Advisors will involve leveraging her extensive knowledge and skills to continue providing exceptional service to clients, helping them navigate complex financial landscapes and secure their legacies.
  • Jodi and Paul Tanner, owners of Las Olas Capital Advisors, expressed their enthusiasm about this significant addition to their team.
  • For more information about Las Olas Capital Advisors and the services offered, please visit www.lasolascap.com

Buchanan & Edwards (BE) Welcomes John Greenhalgh as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Buchanan & Edwards Inc. (BE), a recognized leader providing technology and mission services to National Security and Federal Civilian customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Greenhalgh as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • John Greenhalgh joins Buchanan & Edwards (BE) as Chief Financial Officer.
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Buchanan & Edwards Inc. (BE), a recognized leader providing technology and mission services to National Security and Federal Civilian customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Greenhalgh as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • In his role as CFO, John will be a key member of the executive team, leading strategic growth, planning, budgeting and forecasting, capital financing, accounting, contracts, and overall corporate financial management.
  • He is a strategic financial leader who leverages his collaborative leadership style to help transform companies.

Ahmad Bakhshai awarded FP Canada™ Fellow distinction

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - FP Canada is excited to announce that Ahmad Bakhshai, CFP®, has been awarded the FP Canada Fellow distinction.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - FP Canada is excited to announce that Ahmad Bakhshai, CFP®, has been awarded the FP Canada Fellow distinction.
  • This distinction is in recognition of individuals who have made a significant contribution to furthering FP Canada's mandate of advancing professional financial planning in Canada.
  • "We're pleased to honour Ahmad for his impressive contributions to the financial planning profession," says Tashia Batstone, President and CEO of FP Canada.
  • You can learn more about the FP Canada Fellow distinction on the FP Canada website.

Northpass Announces Executive Team Promotions in Marketing, Sales and Customer Success

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northpass, the leading platform for digital customer education, announced today the promotions of Nikki Engel to vice president of marketing, and Travis Nardin to vice president of sales and customer success. With the company entering its next growth phase, Engel and Nardin will play key roles in developing and executing its corporate strategy and scaling the company to the next level.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northpass , the leading platform for digital customer education, announced today the promotions of Nikki Engel to vice president of marketing, and Travis Nardin to vice president of sales and customer success.
  • "I'm incredibly excited to announce Nikki and Travis' promotions," said Steve Cornwell, CEO and founder of Northpass.
  • Promoted to vice president of sales and customer success, Travis Nardin has also been with Northpass for four years, most recently serving as director of sales, where he scaled a team of account executives and played a crucial role in new customer acquisition.
  • In his new role, he will lead Northpass' revenue operations, while continuing to drive customer acquisition and retention.

Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa Demonstrates High Financial Ethical Standards

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Friday, February 10, 2023

This year’s local champions from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa include Alex Grondin, David MacNeill, Sergio Watanabe Trianto, Arman Bazarjani and Lucas Raponi.

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  • This year’s local champions from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa include Alex Grondin, David MacNeill, Sergio Watanabe Trianto, Arman Bazarjani and Lucas Raponi.
  • Congratulations Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa you have definitely earned the title, best of luck as you advance to the national level.” Fred Pinto, CFA, CEO, CFA Society Toronto.
  • said David MacNeill on behalf of the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa’s team.
  • The Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa team will advance to the national level of the competition at the 2023 CFA Societies Canada Ethics Challenge on 5 May, 2023.

Darwynn Introduces Advisory Board and Will Take Possession of New B.C. Facility to Expand Nationwide Fulfilment Solution

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Monday, October 17, 2022

SCARBOROUGH, ON, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Darwynn Ltd. ("Darwynn'' or the "Company"), an Ontario-based company building an end-to-end fulfilment ecosystem, today introduces its Advisory Board.

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  • SCARBOROUGH, ON, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Darwynn Ltd. ("Darwynn'' or the "Company"), an Ontario-based company building an end-to-end fulfilment ecosystem, today introduces its Advisory Board.
  • Darwynn's end-to-end fulfilment ecosystem is equipped with cutting-edge technology and automation that enables companies to compete more effectively in eCommerce.
  • The Advisory Board will provide guidance to the company's executive team through its continued growth and development as a leader in the Canadian fulfilment industry.
  • With the introduction of the Advisory Board, Darwynn will also be expanding its physical footprint as the company takes possession of a facility on November 1st.

The North West Company Inc. Announces Second Quarter Earnings, an Increase in the Quarterly Dividend and the Appointment of a New Director

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

SITKA, Alaska, Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended July31, 2022.

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  • SITKA, Alaska, Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended July31, 2022.
  • Our results in the quarter reflect the continuation of cycling through the significant COVID-19-related sales and earnings gains over the past two years.
  • On a same store basis, sales decreased 4.1%1 compared to the second quarter last year, with both food and general merchandise same store sales decreasing 1.3% and 18.8% respectively.
  • North West announces the appointment of Rachel Huckle to its Board of Directors effective September 7, 2022.

SiriusXM Canada named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 13th year

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

The company is a 2022 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation, having retained its Best Managed designation for seven consecutive years.

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  • The company is a 2022 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation, having retained its Best Managed designation for seven consecutive years.
  • "This year's Best Managed winners displayed courage, resourcefulness, and creativity as they explored new avenues for advancement," said Lorrie King, Partner, Deloitte Private and Co-Leader, Canada's Best Managed Companies program.
  • Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $50 million.
  • SiriusXM Canada has been designated one of Canada's Best Managed Companies 12 years in a row and is currently a Platinum Club Member.