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ZMC Announces Promotion of Anastasia Marras to Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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ZMC (“ZMC” or the “Firm”), a leading middle market private equity firm focused on investments in the media, communications, entertainment and technology sectors, is pleased to announce the promotion of Anastasia Marras to Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).

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ZMC (“ZMC” or the “Firm”), a leading middle market private equity firm focused on investments in the media, communications, entertainment and technology sectors, is pleased to announce the promotion of Anastasia Marras to Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).
Ms. Marras joined ZMC in 2017 as Controller and most recently held the position of Director of Finance.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314684400/en/
Commenting on the promotion, ZMC Founder and Managing Partner Strauss Zelnick said, “Throughout ZMC’s twenty-three year history, we have prided ourselves on rewarding excellence.
We look forward to working alongside Anastasia in her new role.”
"This well-deserved promotion recognizes the invaluable contributions Anastasia has made to ZMC during her tenure, including successfully developing and expanding our finance function and team.

OneMagnify Announces Addition of Jill Bright as Chief Transformation Officer

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

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DETROIT, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneMagnify, a global leader in technology and analytics-driven digital performance marketing solutions backed by leading private equity firm Crestview Partners, today announced its hire of Jill Bright as Chief Transformation Officer. The Chief Transformation Officer is a new c-suite role at OneMagnify that will enhance the organizational structure to drive accelerated growth while maintaining a commitment to excellent client service and ensure the successful integration of acquired companies as part of the company's acquisition strategy.

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DETROIT, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneMagnify, a global leader in technology and analytics-driven digital performance marketing solutions backed by leading private equity firm Crestview Partners, today announced its hire of Jill Bright as Chief Transformation Officer.
The Chief Transformation Officer is a new c-suite role at OneMagnify that will enhance the organizational structure to drive accelerated growth while maintaining a commitment to excellent client service and ensure the successful integration of acquired companies as part of the company's acquisition strategy.
Jill Bright has extensive experience in human resources and organizational effectiveness, with previous senior roles at Sotheby's, Condé Nast, American Express and Macy's.
"I am excited to join OneMagnify in the Chief Transformation Officer role, and I look forward to accelerating change that will enable us to further evolve and win in the marketplace," said Jill Bright.

FOUND Study brings innovative student living to historic 525 Lexington Avenue

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FOUND Study, the country's fastest growing student and intern housing brand, opened FOUND Study Turtle Bay, their 5th building in New York City. Formerly the Marriott Hotel East at 525 Lexington Avenue, the newly renovated property offers students, interns, and academic program participants 1,355 beds of housing and luxury amenities across 34 stories. Applications for fall housing are now open.

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Formerly the Marriott Hotel East at 525 Lexington Avenue, the newly renovated property offers students, interns, and academic program participants 1,355 beds of housing and luxury amenities across 34 stories.
Built in 1923, 525 Lexington is a New York City Landmark, designed by Empire State Building architect Arthur Loomis Harmon.
100 years later, the property has opened its doors to students and interns as FOUND Study Turtle Bay.
Residents at FOUND Study Turtle Bay will also have access to regular community events, exclusive discounts to FOUND partners, and perks at FOUND Hotels across the country.

Gloria Bohan Receives CLIA's Prestigious Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

FAIRFAX, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gloria Bohan has received Cruise Lines International Association's (CLIA's) Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award. CLIA is the largest global cruise industry trade association and its annual Cruise360 Conference is the premier conference for the industry. The event, which caters to CLIA's community of over 60,000 members, was held at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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FAIRFAX, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gloria Bohan has received Cruise Lines International Association's (CLIA's) Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bohan, whose travel industry achievements are wide-ranging, is the founder of Cruise.com, one of the largest and most well-established online cruise sellers.
Gloria has been the recipient of numerous other industry awards, including Lifetime Achievement awards from Travel Weekly Magazine (2021) and ASTA (2018).
In 2011, Gloria was inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame and granted an additional Lifetime Achievement Award from her alma mater, Marymount Manhattan College, from which she had received an Honorary Doctorate in 2003.

Nancy Papaioannou joins the Alma Bank team as Senior Advisor

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alma Bank (the "Bank") is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Papaioannou as Senior Advisor.

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LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alma Bank (the "Bank") is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Papaioannou as Senior Advisor.
Ms. Papaioannou is a widely respected community bank leader who, most recently, served as President of The Atlantic Bank Division of New York Community Bank.
Ms. Papaioannou comes to Alma Bank with over 40 years of banking experience in the United States and Greece, including 8+ years as the first Greek American woman President of Atlantic Bank.
Ms. Papaioannou holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting and Business Management from Marymount Manhattan College.

GDUSA Names Adam Gold and Jerry Nieves of GoldenSnow Marketing and Branding House to 2023's People to Watch List

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GoldenSnow agency co-founders Adam Gold and Jerry Nieves have been named to Graphic Design USA's 2023 People to Watch list. Mr. Gold and Mr. Nieves founded the design-forward marketing and branding company - which uses substantive storytelling techniques that allow consumers to see themselves in the narrative - in 2020. Previously, Mr. Gold had a career as a classically-trained dancer after earning a BFA from Marymount Manhattan College. Mr. Nieves is a United States Navy veteran who earned an MA in Integrated Marketing Communications from St. Bonaventure University.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GoldenSnow agency co-founders Adam Gold and Jerry Nieves have been named to Graphic Design USA's 2023 People to Watch list.
Mr. Gold and Mr. Nieves founded the design-forward marketing and branding company - which uses substantive storytelling techniques that allow consumers to see themselves in the narrative - in 2020.
Mr. Nieves is a United States Navy veteran who earned an MA in Integrated Marketing Communications from St. Bonaventure University.
"We are honored to be named among such talented professionals who do amazing work," said Adam Gold, founder and creative principal.

Peppercomm Welcomes Former Bloomberg Producer Marissa Dunn as Senior Media Strategist

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peppercomm, a leading strategic communications and marketing agency has hired Marissa Dunn as a senior media strategist.

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Accomplished media professional brings nearly 20 years of experience to counsel clients on latest news trends, storylines and pitch strategies
NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peppercomm, a leading strategic communications and marketing agency has hired Marissa Dunn as a senior media strategist.
Most recently a team leader and senior producer with Bloomberg News for its marquee afternoon program, Bloomberg Markets: The Close.
Marissa brings nearly 20 years of experience in the media and television industry, with extensive domain expertise in national and financial news.
Marissa's role at Peppercomm spans across the agency, offering consultative insights, media strategy and storytelling based on best practices gleaned during her time working in broadcast and news production.

Shawmut Design and Construction Takes Next Step in Growth Plan with Key Executive Hire of Charles Avolio

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Monday, September 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, is pleased to announce Charles Avolio as head of major projects for its New York Metro region, the next step in its aggressive growth plan to increase market share in large-scale projects and expand into new sectors.

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Shawmut's significant ten-year growth trajectory will be driven by a dedicated effort to increase market share of larger, more sophisticated projects.
Hiring Avolio in the newly-created head of major projects role is a pivotal move to drive the New York Metro region's growth and expansion.
He brings 36 years of New York experience, most recently leading Suffolk Construction's New York division as president and general manager.
Shawmut Design and Construction is a$1.3 billionnational construction management firm with a reputation for completing extremely complex and logistically challenging projects.

Lighthouse Guild Awards College Scholarships of $10,000 Each To 15 Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

New York, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lighthouse Guild announced today that it is awarding 15 college scholarships of $10,000 each to students from across the country who are visually impaired and will be entering college or graduate school in the Fall.

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New York, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lighthouse Guild announced today that it is awarding 15 college scholarships of $10,000 each to students from across the country who are visually impaired and will be entering college or graduate school in the Fall.
Lighthouse Guild scholarships are based on strong academic accomplishment and merit to help students who are legally blind make a successful transition to college and graduate school.
Since 2005, Lighthouse Guilds Scholarship Program has awarded over $2.7 million in scholarships to outstanding students from around the country.
Lighthouse Guild provides exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.

CARMA CONNECTED -- MIAMI'S LEADING INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY -- NAMES ASHLEY JIMENEZ-GONZALEZ PARTNER

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carma Connected principals Lyndsey Cooper and Chad Fabrikant are pleased to announce Ashley Jimenez-Gonzalez's recent promotion to Executive Vice President, Partner at the agency. With 35 employees and more than 70 clients, Carma Connected is Miami's leading luxury lifestyle communications firm, offering clients well-rounded communications campaigns that include public relations, marketing, social media, influencer relations, crisis communications and more.

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With 35 employees and more than 70 clients, Carma Connected is Miami's leading luxury lifestyle communications firm, offering clients well-rounded communications campaigns that include public relations, marketing, social media, influencer relations, crisis communications and more.
"Over the past 11 years that Ashley has been with the agency, she has become a highly respected team member and media specialist," says Lyndsey Cooper, Principal of Carma Connected.
"Ashley has been with us since the beginning and has deep ties to her clients, the media, the team and the community," adds Chad Fabrikant, Principal of Carma Connected.
With a client roster that includes many of the "who's who" in hotels, restaurants, nightlife, spirits and cultural institutions, Carma Connected is South Florida's premier communications agency.