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Ecopetrol reports that Luis Felipe Rivera has been appointed as Vice President of Science, Technology, and Innovation

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Saturday, October 14, 2023
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  • BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that the Board of Directors, during its meeting held on October 13, 2023, appointed Luis Felipe Rivera as the Vice President of Science, Technology, and Innovation, effective from October 23, 2023.
  • Dr. Rivera holds a degree in Systems Engineering from Universidad Industrial de Santander, a specialization in Administration from Universidad ICESI, and is currently pursuing an MBA at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Miami.
  • This press release contains business prospect statements, operating and financial result estimates, and statements related to Ecopetrol's growth prospects.
  • We do not intend and do not assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

Ingersoll Rand Names Santiago Arias Duval as Interim Leader for Global Precision & Science Technologies Business Segment

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR) today announced Santiago Arias Duval, vice president and general manager of Life Sciences, to serve as the interim business leader for the global Precision & Science Technologies (PST) business segment, effective immediately.

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  • Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR) today announced Santiago Arias Duval, vice president and general manager of Life Sciences, to serve as the interim business leader for the global Precision & Science Technologies (PST) business segment, effective immediately.
  • “Santiago has demonstrated deep industry knowledge, strategy execution, and technical expertise that can help propel the business forward.
  • We are confident he is the right person to lead PST during this transition.”
    Prior to Ingersoll Rand, Santiago held leadership roles at Danaher and General Motors.
  • Santiago holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Seekr Launches Independent Journalist Advisory Board Composed of Award-Winning Reporters and Decorated News Editors

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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VIENNA, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seekr, a leading artificial intelligence company specializing in transparent content evaluation, today announced the launch of an independent Journalist Advisory Board. The Board, which comprises accomplished journalists with diverse experiences and areas of expertise, will play a critical role in helping to inform the technology. 

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  • VIENNA, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seekr , a leading artificial intelligence company specializing in transparent content evaluation, today announced the launch of an independent Journalist Advisory Board.
  • "At a time when readers are being inundated by a torrent of information – sometimes reliable, sometimes not – journalism standards are more important than ever," said Richard Osborne, a member of Seekr's Journalist Advisory Board.
  • Members of the advisory board include:
    Christina Bellantoni: Director of USC Annenberg's Media Center, and a former reporter, editor, producer, and analyst.
  • For more information on the advisory board and Seekr's first-of-its-kind technology, visit Seekr.com.

Prime Minister to travel to the Republic of Korea and attend G7 Summit in Japan

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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In this moment, cooperation with international partners, including through the G7, is vital to addressing these impacts and making life better for people.

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  • In this moment, cooperation with international partners, including through the G7, is vital to addressing these impacts and making life better for people.
  • The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced he will travel to the Republic of Korea (Korea) and Japan from May 16 to 21, 2023.
  • Prime Minister Trudeau will participate in an official bilateral visit in Seoul, Korea from May 16 to 18 before travelling to Hiroshima, Japan, from May 19 to 21 to participate in the G7 Summit.
  • Japan has also invited leaders from Australia, Brazil, Comoros, Cook Islands, India, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, and Vietnam to participate as guest countries in the G7 Summit.

Ingersoll Rand Names Enrique Minarro Viseras Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Precision & Science Technologies

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR) has appointed Enrique Minarro Viseras as its senior vice president and general manager of the global Precision & Science Technologies (PST) segment, reporting to Vicente Reynal, chairman, president and chief executive officer.

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  • Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR) has appointed Enrique Minarro Viseras as its senior vice president and general manager of the global Precision & Science Technologies (PST) segment, reporting to Vicente Reynal, chairman, president and chief executive officer.
  • Minarro Viseras will transition from his current role as senior vice president and general manager of the Industrial Technologies and Services, Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (ITS EMEIA) business unit.
  • Minarro Viseras’ transition to lead the PST segment has been planned for months and a search for his successor is underway.
  • Minarro Viseras has an extensive leadership background and since 2020 has served as senior vice president and general manager of the ITS EMEIA business unit.

Board Appointment

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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(“Grit” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")

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  • (“Grit” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")
    Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited, a leading and award-winning pan-African impact real estate company focused on investing in, developing and actively managing a diversified portfolio of assets underpinned by predominantly US$ and Euro denominated long-term leases with high quality multi-national tenants announces the appointment of Mrs Lynette Finlay to the board of Grit (the "Board") as independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 24 March 2023.
  • She has also been appointed as a member of the Investment Committee.
  • She is the co-founder of Nurturing Orphans of Aids for Humanity, which cares for over 100 000 orphaned children.
  • "The Board looks forward to welcoming Lynette to the Board of Grit and working closely with her.

Standard Lithium Adds Claudia D'orazio and Anca Rusu to the Board, Expanding Project Management, Financial and Human Resources Expertise

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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She is currently the Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Technology Officer of Centerra Gold Inc., a publicly traded Canadian-based gold mining company.

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  • She is currently the Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Technology Officer of Centerra Gold Inc., a publicly traded Canadian-based gold mining company.
  • Prior to joining Centerra Gold, Ms. D’Orazio held several leadership roles with Pembina Pipeline Corporation from 2006 to 2020, ending as Vice President, Human Resources.
  • Anca Rusu is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience directing global capital projects within the energy sector.
  • Standard Lithium CEO, Robert Mintak stated, “I am very pleased to welcome Anca and Claudia, two exceptional, independent directors to our Board.

Standard Lithium Adds Claudia D'orazio and Anca Rusu to the Board, Expanding Project Management, Financial and Human Resources Expertise

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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She is currently the Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Technology Officer of Centerra Gold Inc., a publicly traded Canadian-based gold mining company.

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  • She is currently the Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Technology Officer of Centerra Gold Inc., a publicly traded Canadian-based gold mining company.
  • Prior to joining Centerra Gold, Ms. D’Orazio held several leadership roles with Pembina Pipeline Corporation from 2006 to 2020, ending as Vice President, Human Resources.
  • Anca Rusu is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience directing global capital projects within the energy sector.
  • Standard Lithium CEO, Robert Mintak stated, “I am very pleased to welcome Anca and Claudia, two exceptional, independent directors to our Board.

Tech Impact's Data Innovation Lab Launches Fellowship and Celebrates New Space

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Data Innovation Lab , a division of Tech Impact that accelerates the use of data insights and intelligence to address societal issues, today announces eight data fellows have joined the third Fellowship cohort.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Data Innovation Lab , a division of Tech Impact that accelerates the use of data insights and intelligence to address societal issues, today announces eight data fellows have joined the third Fellowship cohort.
  • Upon completion of the program, the Data Innovation Lab will aim to place Fellows in roles with Delaware-based companies.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome the new cohort of Fellows to the Data Innovation Lab as we continue to grow the program," said Patrick Callihan, CEO of Tech Impact.
  • The focus of the cohort of Fellows is to support the Data Lab in using data to improve the community.

Former UK CMA CEO Andrea Coscelli To Join Keystone As Co-Head Of Europe

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Dr Coscelli, a leading European expert in antitrust and competition economics, was CEO of the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for six years till last July.

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  • Dr Coscelli, a leading European expert in antitrust and competition economics, was CEO of the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for six years till last July.
  • He led the CMA between 2016 and 2022 during a period of significant growth following the UK exit from the EU.
  • Andrea Coscelli said: "I look forward to joining Cristina and my new colleagues at Keystone.
  • Andrea has an amazing track record in competition policy and will enable us to take Keystone's offering in Europe to a new level."