President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability

President Biden Selects Almaz Negash as Inaugural Member of Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On September 26, 2023, President Biden announced the establishment of the inaugural Advisory Council on Africa Diaspora engagement. The Council was established following the commitment made by his administration - as announced by Vice President Harris - to enhance dialogue between the United States government and the African Diaspora, during the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C.

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  • Almaz Negash, Founder and Executive Director of African Diaspora Network, will serve on the President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement and partner on the USAID Young African Leaders Initiative Legacy Localization (YALI-LL) Activity, following commitments made at the 2022 U.S. Africa Summit.
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On September 26, 2023, President Biden announced the establishment of the inaugural Advisory Council on Africa Diaspora engagement.
  • "ADN holds a distinctive position for making a meaningful impact, notably underscored by the appointment of our founder and executive director, Almaz Negash, to the inaugural Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States under the Biden Administration.
  • Almaz Negash, Founder and Executive Director of the African Diaspora Network, says, "I am honored to serve on the President's Inaugural Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States.

Personal Finance Primer Featured in LibraryBub Selection for September

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Monday, September 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dillon Jacobs identifies true books on personal finance as a current trend in business publishing.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dillon Jacobs identifies true books on personal finance as a current trend in business publishing.
  • Matt Paradise relates his own personal experience as a background to the advice he offers in his debut book Financially Capable: a friendly guide to building whole-health wealth.
  • The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.
  • LibraryBub introduces thousands of librarians to bestselling and award-winning books from the independent publishing sector.

Personal Finance Primer Featured in LibraryBub Selection for September

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dillon Jacobs identifies true books on personal finance as a current trend in business publishing.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dillon Jacobs identifies true books on personal finance as a current trend in business publishing.
  • Matt Paradise relates his own personal experience as a background to the advice he offers in his debut book Financially Capable: a friendly guide to building whole-health wealth.
  • The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.
  • LibraryBub introduces thousands of librarians to bestselling and award-winning books from the independent publishing sector.

Shatter Financial Barriers with Matt Paradise's Definitive Guide to Debt Reduction and Credit Boosting: "Financially Capable: A Friendly Guide to Building Whole-Health Wealth"

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Matt's inspiring personal journey from homelessness to financial expertise offers much needed empathy to those who are still struggling to break the chains of debt and financial insecurity.

Key Points: 
  • Matt's inspiring personal journey from homelessness to financial expertise offers much needed empathy to those who are still struggling to break the chains of debt and financial insecurity.
  • His leadership helped establish the Massachusetts Financial Education Collaborative, a statewide financial literacy office that created K-12 financial education legislation signed into law by Governor Charlie Baker.
  • "Financially Capable offers a key to understanding financial access and attitudes that influence not only money-making abilities, but personal and financial value.
  • For up-to-date information on upcoming speaking events, book tours and appearances, follow Matt Paradise on social media: LinkedIn .

The Charles Schwab Corporation Announces Appointment of New Board Member

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Friday, October 28, 2022

The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz as a director, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz as a director, effective immediately.
  • She has served as Board Chair of the Charles Schwab Foundation since 2014 and as Board Chair of Schwab Charitable since 2012.
  • We are fortunate to have Carrie join the Schwab Board, said Walt Bettinger, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Charles Schwab Corporation.
  • TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation.

VICTOR ANTONIO TO HEADLINE BNI'S 2022 GLOBAL CONVENTION

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BNI® (Business Network International), the world's leading referral networking organization, welcomes Victor Antonio, author, motivational speaker & international sales expert, to headline as a keynote speaker during BNI's 2022 Global Convention in Singapore in November 2022. Antonio will be one of several world-class keynote speakers, including customer experience guru, Ron Kaufman, and BNI's Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, Dr. Ivan Misner, making this the most anticipated business learning and development event of the year.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --BNI (Business Network International), the world's leading referral networking organization, welcomes Victor Antonio , author, motivational speaker & international sales expert, to headline as a keynote speaker during BNI's 2022 Global Convention in Singapore in November 2022.
  • To learn more about BNI's Global Convention happening November 16 19, 2022 in Singapore, click here.
  • During BNI's 2022 Global Convention, Antonio will present an impactful presentation on the main stage on The Sales Influence.
  • BNI's Chairman & CEO Graham Weihmiller says, "BNI's 2022 Global Convention is all about empowering business leaders to achieve extraordinary growth in any business environment.

Learning Ally's Dr. Terrie Noland Named EdTech Digest Global Leadership Award Finalist for Ed Tech Author/Speaker "Literacy and Leadership" Podcast

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

of Educator Initiatives for Learning Ally, a national nonprofit education solutions provider, is a 2022 EdTech Digest Global Leadership Award Finalist.

Key Points: 
  • of Educator Initiatives for Learning Ally, a national nonprofit education solutions provider, is a 2022 EdTech Digest Global Leadership Award Finalist.
  • Dr. Noland was selected for her outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of educators and learners.
  • Lee Peters, Chief Operating Officer of Learning Ally, said, "Terrie is well deserving of this Global Leadership Award.
  • Through her podcast, Learning Ally Literacy Leadership , Dr. Noland has built a community of educators who seek to improve reading achievement in their classes and schools.

Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield Named PERSOWN Senior Medical Advisor

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

PERSOWN's rapid diagnostic test data-- combined with powerful SAS artificial intelligence, visual analytics, and data management software-- helps PERSOWN visualize disease hot spots, monitor treatment efficacy and compliance in clinical trials, and empower global health leaders to make more informed decisions.

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and ATLANTA, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PERSOWN, Inc. announced today that Dr. Robert Redfield, 18th Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has joined their team as Senior Medical Advisor.
  • In this role, Dr. Redfield will work with PERSOWN leadership to advise global health foundations and health ministers in developing diagnostic testing strategies and real-time, integrated health data systems.
  • He currently serves as the senior advisor for public health under Governor Hogan of Maryland, his home state.
  • At PERSOWN, we endeavor to maximize global health with high-tech, low-cost medical diagnostics and health information technologies.

Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers Appoints Barry C. Cosgrove to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

"We are honored to welcome Barry to our Board of Directors," said Christopher Brengard, CEO of Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers.

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  • "We are honored to welcome Barry to our Board of Directors," said Christopher Brengard, CEO of Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers.
  • In joining Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers, Cosgrove brings a strong track record of leading organizations with patient-centered strategies and advocacy.
  • "It's an honor to join the Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers Board of Directors.
  • Community Psychiatry and MindPath Care Centers have combined to expand patient access to high-quality, evidence-based, outpatient mental health care across the United States.